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If the hot weather won’t stop you, then we’re here to help.
For this Sunday in L.A. you’ll find an immigrant benefit at Scribble, the Gardena Jazz Festival, BBQ Day at Smorgasburg, day three of Fiesta Ballona, and more.
Three Top Picks To Do This Sunday
M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission
LA ❤️Immigrants -> This Sunday, head to Scribble in Highland Park for a benefit concert supporting the Immigrant Defenders Law Center. The night features live performances from Aquinomas, Porkboii, and special guests, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Entry is a suggested $20 donation, with a sliding scale available at the door. Everyone is welcome, even kids! More info here.
Gardena Jazz Festival -> The City of Garden hosts their 22nd annual Jazz Festival this Sunday at Rowley Park. The lineup features Robert Glasper, Avery Sunshine, Arturo Sandoval, Tatiana Tate, and more. Gates open at 9 a.m. Music goes until 7 p.m. GA tickets start at $32.75. More info here.
9th Annual Smorgasburg BBQ Day -> Smorgasburg’s beloved BBQ Day returns this Sunday, bringing pitmasters from around the globe for one-day-only specials and collabs. This year’s lineup features Smoke Queen BBQ (Singapore), Yakitori Cartel (Mexico/Japan), Full Send BBQ (Philippines), and more. Runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More info here.
Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today
- Culver City’s annual Fiesta Ballona returns this Friday to Sunday at Veterans Memorial Park, featuring live performances, carnival rides, pool movie screenings, games, a beer and wine garden, food trucks, and a vendor village with local groups and artisan wares. FA
- Maestro of the Movies is back at The Hollywood Bowl this Friday through Sunday with a three-day salute to John Williams features featuring selections from some of the composer’s most inspiring scores of the past half century.
- The Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach offers free admission every Sunday.
- F*ck This Month + Holy Shit Improv team up for a special show at Dynasty Typewriter on Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
- A new Korean fried chicken and omubap spot is landing inside Seoulmates in Mid-City. This Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., get 40% off the menu and sample Bap & Bird’s signatures like Korean Honey Garlic and “Korribbean” KBBQ wings, plus Spicy Pork and Elote omubap—a cross between Korean kimbap and Japanese onigiri.
- “Locked Out of Heaven (a Bruno Mars tribute) plays a free show at Warner Park on Sunday as part of the Valley Cultural Foundation’s free summer concert series.
- BONUS: Exclusive for We Like L.A. readers: Pacific Park is offering 50% OFF Unlimited Ride Wristbands at the Santa Monica Pier now through August 28. Just use the promo code WELIKELA50.
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