Belgian Beer Fest
Enjoy over 40 rare artisan ales from La Trappe, St. Feuillien, and others. Plus, buy a bottle of Kwak and get the glass for free. $15; Tonight 6 pm, Library Alehouse, 2911 Main St., Santa Monica; 310.314.4855
Made by DWC Opening
A new cafe/gift boutique is opening! They put proceeds into skills-building workshops and job training for low-income women at the Downtown Women’s Center. The DWC ladies make and sell items like vintage teacup candles, repurposed journals, and succulent arrangements. Open Tuesday-Friday, 8 am-4 pm, Saturday, 10 am-3 pm; 438 S. San Pedro St., Downtown; 213.213.2881
The Un-Curry Table Pop-Up
This month, the Indian restaurant, the Un-Curry Table, offers a tour for the taste buds with dishes from Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra. $49 online at un-curry.com; Saturday, Seatings, 7-9 pm; 8777 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City; 818.271.7018
Royal Wedding Slumber Party
Stay up late while those crazy kids across the pond say “I do.” Royal Wedding Drinking Game ideas: here. $20 here; Tonight 10 pm; The Cat & Fiddle, 6530 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood; 323.468.3800
Food Truck Block Party
It’s like a little international eatery on wheels! Nosh on curries, sushi, Italian, gourmet burgers, kosher food at this monthly food-truck gathering. Free; Saturday-Sunday 10 am, Micheltorena School, 1511 Micheltorena St., Silver Lake
Street Brewed
Angel City Brewing Hosts an exhibition of contemporary street art. Meaning…artist that make their mark in the streets legally and at times illegally. Ooooh enticing! Artist include, JR, Shepard Fairey, Nomade, Dabs and Myla, Huglife, How and Nosm, Mr. Cartoon, Swoon, Kid Zoom, ROIA, Saber, and more. All the artists were given a 10 foot by 12 foot panels of museum to claim. Friday 5 pm, Saturday-Sunday 2 pm; 216 S Alameda St., Los Angeles; 213.622.1261
LA Times Festival of Books
Writers and readers come together for the biggest book festival in the country! More than 140,000 book lovers attend this event each year. Free; Saturday-Sunday, 10 am; USC Campus, Los Angeles
Wine Bar Brunch
Covell is a great, dark wine bar to hid in a corner sipping wine or craft beer with a friendly, artsy crowd. Now head over there during your days. Brunch starts this Sunday, with Heirloom LA’s new truck providing the Buttermilk Jidori Chicken and Waffles, Ciabatta French Toast Sticks and Red Wine-Braised Brisket. Sunday, noon; Covell, 4628 Hollywood Blvd, Los Feliz; 323.660.4400