Rushmore at The Palace Theatre
Watch Rushmore on the big screen and take in the theater that is full of vibrant colors, murals, and ornate decorations. The Wes Anderson masterpiece caught everyones attention and launched his career as one of our greatest directors. Max is a gifted teenager at Rushmore Academy, and he falls for the new first grade teacher, the beautiful, Miss Cross. With full bars, a free themed photobooth, and DJs spinning before the film, it’s a full night event. $20+; Saturday, doors: 7: 30 pm, movie 9 pm; 630 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
The Queen Mary Opens a New State-of-the-Art 4-D Theater
Replacing a decades-old theater located in the aft section, this 4-D Theater was designed by SimEx-Iwerks Entertainment in close collaboration with Queen Mary historians. The 121-seat theater delivers a high-definition viewing experience in 3-D with 7.1 digital audio surround sound and features a variety of sensory surprises that are built into the seats and theater environment. On-screen images are brought to life with coordinated 4-D effects such as bubbles, wind, and scents for a fully immersive cinematic experience. The Polar Express 4-D Experience® will run from Friday – January 10. Starting on January 11, the 4-D Theater will feature SpongeBob SquarePants 4-D: The Great Jelly Rescue and Planet Earth: Shallows Seas 4-D Experience®, along with a custom pre-show content featuring scenes from the many Hollywood films shot on and around the Queen Mary. Friday; 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802; 877.342.0738
Shakespeare in the Shed presents: Twelfth Night
Shakespeare in the Shed is about sharing bare-bones productions of timeless tales. Productions are fast, fresh and streamlined to one act of no more than 90 minutes. Presented by Shakespeare in the Shed. Free; Opening Night: November 22nd, with performances to follow every Monday until December 14 Show times: 7 pm and 8:30 pm; 216 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012; 213.622.1261
David Sedaris
Laugh-out-loud to one of my most favorite authors, David Sedaris! He brings his stories, anecdotes and personal experiences to the Valley Performing Arts Center. Sedaris is the author of bestsellers Barrel Fever and Holidays on Ice, as well as collections of personal essays, Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day,Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, When You Are Engulfed in Flames and his most recent book, Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls. Saturday; Valley Performing Arts Center, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, 818.677.8800
Great Los Angeles Walk
The annual walk that goes against “nobody walks in L.A.,” takes over Olympic Boulevard for its 10th anniversary. L.A. has its sights on the 2024 Games, and the Walk is fully supporting it. The event kicks off at Clifton’s Cafeteria where Los Angeles Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne will discuss Olympic and the changing nature of L.A. streets. After touring Clifton’s, you’ll walk approximately 16 miles (at a casual pace) to the ocean, passing through downtown, Westlake, Koreatown, Hancock Park, Beverly Hills, Century City, Westwood, West Los Angeles and Santa Monica. Saturday, 9 am; 648 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Los Angeles Auto Show
See debuts of production and concept vehicles and Jaguar North America is launching The Art of Performance Tour, an unprecedented test drive and digital engagement experience through to introduce the Jaguar XE compact luxury sedan. $5-$15, under 6 free; Friday through November 29th; Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA; 310.444.1850; RSVP to Jaguar
Rodeo Drive Lighting Ceremony
Beverly Hills kicks off the holidays with the lighting of Rodeo Drive’s 42 palm trees, an appearance by Jazz vocalist Molly Ringwald, a light show choreographed to a custom holiday mix by DJ Michelle Pesce, a dance preview of Debbie Allen’s The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker, live music performed by the Beverly Hills High School marching band, a visit from Santa Claus, snow on Rodeo Drive and more. Free; Sunday, 6 pm; 200 block of Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, CA
CHILL
The Queen Mary’s adjacent dome is filled with 2 million pounds of ice for tubing, skating and more. Check out 2.5-story-tall ice sculptures at 9 degrees. Friday through January 10th; $24.99-$44.99; 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA; 877.342.0752
World of Whiskey Dinner
Sample whiskey flavors from around the world with five paired courses! Each of the five courses is paired with some of the world’s finest Scotches and Bourbons. Each whiskey is accentuated in flavor with its perfect pair, starting with a Smoked Tenderloin Carpaccio paired with Monkey Shoulder, Seared Scallops paired with Hudson Baby Bourbon, Slow Roasted Pork Belly paired with Tullamore DEW, Tenderloin of Beef paired with Glenfiddich, and a dessert of Balvenie S’mores paired with Balvenie. $95; Friday; find a location here.
Fall Local Beerfest at Whole Foods El Segundo
Sip on Stone Brewing Co., Absolution, Strand Brewing Co., Golden Road, and King Harbor while you check out the launch of a new app, Spicy Mo’s Cheese Dip. Complimentary appetizers will be served too. $22; Saturday, 1-5 pm; 760 S Sepulveda Boulevard El Segundo, CA 90245
Dog Haus Brings The Absolute Würst to USC
Dog Haus will open its 12th location outside of USC at University Park and to commemorate this, Haus will be serving up free Haus Dogs. Choose from a selection of seven signature hot dog creations featuring all-natural beef skinless dogs served on grilled King’s Hawaiian Rolls. Options include Sooo Cali, with arugula, tomato, crispy onions, spicy basil aioli and avocado; Downtown Dog, a smoked bacon wrapped dog topped with caramelized onions, roasted bell peppers, mayo, mustard, and ketchup; or The Cowboy, with white American cheese, smoked bacon, bbq sauce, and crispy onions. This location will also roll out breakfast, available daily from 7 am-11 am. Fuel up on Build Your Own Breakfast Burrito menu featuring three eggs scrambled or fried upon request, crispy tots, cheese sauce, and green onions with a choice of Dog Haus’ signature craft sausages, pastrami, bacon, or haus chili all wrapped in a flour tortilla. Dog Haus’ menu also includes gourmet sausages, burgers, corn dogs, sides, desserts, lighter options, beer, bubbly, wine, and shakes. Friday, 11 am-10 pm; 3335 S Figueroa St, Suite D, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Third Annual Stouts N Staches Fest
Celebrating the efforts of Movember supporters, Stouts N Staches Fest returns for its third year to bring together local businesses and members of the community to raise awareness for The Movember Foundation, a global charity raising funds and awareness for men’s health. Every November, the Foundation challenges men to grow and women to support a moustache or to make a commitment to get active for the month. Funds raised are invested in four key areas, prostate and testicular cancer, poor mental health and physical inactivity. Stouts N Staches is a block-party, where participating Venice Beach bars and restaurants offer craft beer and food specials to those with the wristband. Plus, those with the best moustache will have the chance to win a prize package. The event kicks off at Hotel Erwin with a Goose Island Beer Co. beer garden, free coffee by Bulletproof, free trims and styling, photo booth, stache contest, live music by Jack of Hearts and Brightside and more. The hotel will offer a special rate of $209 for all event attendees wishing to extend their stay. Participating locations include Danny’s, Larry’s, Bank of Venice, Canal Club and James’ Beach. The first 50 men to arrive with mustaches will gain free entry. $10, $15 day of, or $50/VIP ticket (includes access to High Rooftop Lounge at Hotel Erwin, along with hosted beer, food and drink tastings, Bundaberg drinks, free trims and styling from The Harlot Salon, massages by Epithereal and skin products from GOA Skincare); Saturday, 2-7 pm; 1697 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA 90291
Garth Trinidad’s Vinyl Pop-Up
KCRW’s music supervisor, Garth Trinidad, will be hosting a vinyl pop-up this weekend. Head to Mack Sennett to browse Garth’s selection of rare, exclusive, and out of print titles from hip-hop and world, to deep house and funk jams. Saturday, 11 am-7 pm; Mack Sennett Studios, 1215 Bates St, Los Angeles, CA 90029
Artists & Fleas
Held every third weekend of the month, DTLA’s Artists and Fleas showcases art, design, and fashion vendors alongside a selection of vintage and upcycled merchandise. There’s also food trucks too. Sunday, 11 am-5 pm; 647 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Grand Opening of BedStu
The Malibu Country Mart is celebrating the opening of BedStu, the leather store that has shoes, boots, bags, and belts. Plus, enjoy complimentary manicures, juices, monograms of shoes with purchase and Brody Jenner will be DJing. Saturday, 12-4 pm; 3835 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu, CA 90265; 310.456.7300
M Dot at The Springs
The Springs is known for its healthy food and body therapy, and contemporary decor. The Springs has teamed up with local design studio M Dot for a pop-up with decorative goods, clothing, and accessories from Bend Goods, Airplantman, Ferme a Papier, Voyage et Cie, and more. Through January 1st; The Springs LA,
Sales:
3.1 Phillip Liam
Enjoy “discounted prices on the designer’s womenswear, menswear, footwear, and accessories (including Pashli bags) during the sample sale. Friday, 9 am-4 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.627.3754
360 Cashmere
Snag up to 70% off the luxe cashmere brand’s sweaters and accessories from its spring and pre-fall collections. There’s a 3% fee for credit card payments. Friday, 9:30 am-6:30 pm, Saturday, 10 am-4 pm, and Sunday, 10 am-2 pm; 1656 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Black Orchid, Blue, Midnight Rider, The Crystal Oak
Enjoy deep discounts on denim from Black Orchid, boho clothing from Blue, retro basics by Midnight Rider, and Native American-inspired home decor by The Crystal Oak during the cash-only sale at Harmony Showroom. Friday, 10 am-3 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, Suite 202, Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.627.3754
Burning Torch
Score 50% off or more on the brand’s womenswear. Friday, 10 am-6 pm, and Saturday, 10 am-5 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, Mezzanine 4, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Civilianaire and Ever
Explore the American-made apparel label’s HQ while stocking up on past season merchandise, samples, and slightly-damaged items. Pricing ranges from henleys for $5 (orig. $70), denim for $20 (orig. $220), and shirts for $15 (orig. $200); merchandise from the brand’s womenswear line Ever will also be in the mix. The sale will also include furniture, props, collectables, and more decor. Friday, 10am to 6pm; 2516 E 49th St, Vernon, CA 90058
Daniel Patrick
For the next two weeks, enjoy up to 70% off the LA designer’s edgy-cool basics for women, men, and kids during the pre-Black Friday sale. 1039 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.765.8089
Ella Moss & Splendid
Score up to 80% off both brands’s women’s, men’s, and kids apparel during the two-day warehouse sale. Friday, 9 am-4 pm, and Saturday, 9 am-3 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, 11th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.627.3754
Fidelity Denim
Save 80% off the denim brand’s women’s and men’s jeanswear, jackets, tops, and more. Friday, 3:30-8 pm, Saturday, 9 am-2 pm; 4770 E 48th St, Vernon, CA 90058
Jenni Kayne
Get deep discounts on the designer’s apparel, footwear (including D’Orsay flats), jewelry, and more during her two-day. Friday, 9 am-6 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, mezzanine level, Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.627.3754
Kain Label, Theonne, Made by Dawn, More
Score 40-75% off apparel by Kain Label and Wren, Theonne; swimwear from Made by Dawn; eco-conscious clothing by LOV Project; and stylish sleepwear by Maison Du Soir during the two-day sale. There’ll also be $5 bins. Friday, 12-6 pm, Saturday, 10 am-3 pm; 544 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Kimberly Ovitz
Score the designer’s womenswear for $20-$300 (including pieces from her never-produced fall 2013 runway show and archive items and samples from 2009 to 2013) during the one-day sample sale. The sale location is in Scotch & Soda’s former showroom. Friday, 9 am-3 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, Suite 820, Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.627.3754
LA Made
Get up to 80% off women’s, men’s, and kids apparel during the LA-based luxury basics brand’s two-day sample sale. Friday & Saturday, 9 am-4 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, Suite 100A, Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.627.3754
LD Tuttle, Shaina Mote, Kieley Kimmel, More
Enjoy 50-80% off edgy footwear by LD Tuttle; minimalist-cool clothing from Objects Without Meaning, Shaina Mote, and Kieley Kimmel; edgy basics by Drifter; luxe knitwear by Giu Gui, denim by Strom; and apparel, accessories, and more from Summer Bummer. Friday & Saturday, 12-6 pm; 960 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Luv AJ, Beach Riot, Tori Swimwear
Snag 50-70% off swimwear from Beach Riot and Tori Praver Swimwear, apparel from Private Party and Again Collection, jewelry from Luv Aj and Giles and Brother, and fashionable fitness apparel from Uintah Collection during the one-day sale. Saturday from 10 am-5 pm; 428 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
Mason
Enjoy wholesale prices (40% or more) on the contemporary LA designer’s dresses, tops, jackets, and more during the two-day warehouse sale. Inventory will be restocked daily; cash only for purchases under $300 or credit cards accepted for purchases over $300. Saturday & Sunday, 10 am-5 pm; 2444 E 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Mother Denim
Get the celeb-faved label’s denim pants, jackets, tees, and sweaters for $35 a pop during the pre-Black Friday sample sale. Friday, 12:30-6 pm; Building A, 2221 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90021; RSVP required: samplesale@motherdenim.com
Pom Pom at Home
Get up to 80% off the stylish home textile brand’s table linens, bedding and pillow cases, furniture, and more during its warehouse sale. Friday, 10 am-4 pm, Saturday, 9 am-3 pm; 2979 N Ontario St, Burbank, CA 91504
Raquel Allegra
Get the edgy-cool LA designer’s tops, dresses, caftans, bottoms, outerwear and more starting at $50 during the cash-only sample sale. Friday, 9 am-1 pm; 860 S Los Angeles St, Suite 215, Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.627.3754
Riller and Fount
Score up to 80% off the luxe basics label’s tops, dresses, jumpsuits, and more from past seasons, with most items from fall/holiday collections form 2014 and prior; pieces will be priced from $10 to $80. Friday, 10 am-3 pm; 308 E 9th St, Suite 407, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Ruche and Threadsense
Get both contemporary label’s clothing, footwear, accessories, and home decor for $10 a pop during the cash-only holiday warehouse sample sale at the Casa Bonita Event Center in Downtown Fullerton. Sunday, 12-4 pm; 140 W Wilshire Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
The Runway Outlet
Get up to 70% off labels: Clover Canyon, Crippen, Helena Quinn, the Knot Sisters, and more local brands during the designer outlet boutique’s six-year anniversary sale. The first six shoppers to spend over $250 will score a $60 gift voucher; plus, there’ll be $20 sale racks and an additional 50% off already-reduced sale items. Free bubbly, sweet treats, henna tattoos, and giveaways will also be there. Saturday & Sunday, 11 am-7 pm; 2395 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Siwy Denim
Score up to 80% off women’s denim pants, shorts, and jackets from past seasons during the sale. Prices will range from $10-$150, with items from older seasons priced the lowest. Friday, 9 am-5 pm, Saturday, 9 am-2 pm; 200 W 138th St, Los Angeles, CA 90061
Susu Handbags
Score up to 80% off the luxury label’s leather totes, crossbody bags, satchels, and clutches during the brand’s first-ever sample sale. Friday, 9 am-3 pm; M Group Showroom, 127 E 9th St, Suite 1207, Los Angeles, CA 90015
