Fun Things to Do in Los Angeles
This Week (December 4 – December 7, 2023)
Monday
Niku X Launches Weekly Prix Fixe Lunch
Weekdays just got a little tastier, thanks to the new prix fixe lunch menu at Niku X. The modern contemporary Japanese restaurant welcomes you to spend your lunch hour dining on such items, as: Oxtail & Tokyo Negi Crepes, Wagyu Tallow Potato Pave, and Wagyu on Grill, $45; Mondays – Thursdays, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm; 900 Wilshire Blvd Ste 212, Los Angeles, CA 90017; 323.920-0302
Los Angeles Celebrates the Holidays with Lights, Santa, Pop-Ups, and More!
With Christmas and Hanukkah around the corner, LA has been converted into a Winter Wonderland of holiday pop-ups and activations. From pictures with Santa and gazing at beautiful Christmas lights, to screening holiday movies, ice skating, and more, we’ve got the best Christmas and holiday activities In Los Angeles.
Tuesday
A Night of Comedy with Jamie Kennedy
Join NoHo Recovery and funny man Jamie Kennedy along with a few of his hilarious friends for a night of comedy, fun, and laughter. $15; Tuesday, 8 – 10:00 pm; ELU Banquet Hall – 6330 Laurel Canyon Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 91606
Wednesday
Squid Game: The Trials Immersive Pop-Up Experience Opens in Los Angeles
Calling all Squid Game lovers! Netflix is bringing the hit show to life, with the 70-minute immersive pop-up experience, Squid Game: The Trials. Six unique games will test your character and will to win, challenging even the most skilled players. Would you like to play? After the game, extend your experience at the Night Market, indulging in Korean-inspired delights, cocktails, merchandise, and mini-games. $39 – $99; Wednesday – 1/31, Various days and hours; 200 N. Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Live Music Nights at Del Rey Lounge
Start your weekend early and unwind on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights! Come by the Del Rey Lounge at the Marina del Rey Hotel and enjoy an extended happy hour from 2 – 6:30 pm (every day) and stay for the live music. Gather your friends and enjoy live music, and delicious food and drinks while overlooking the marina. Upcoming performances will include Emma Jane Thommen, Bryan Lazar, Christopher Watson, and Sophia Dion. Free entry; Wednesdays – Fridays, 6 – 9:00 pm; Marina del Rey Hotel – 13534 Bali Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292; 310.301.1000
Thursday
Debbie Gibson’s Winterlicious – An Evening of Holiday and Hits
Experience the magic of the holidays with pop icon Debbie Gibson as she takes the stage live at the Bourbon Room, delivering a mesmerizing performance of her chart-topping hits and festive classics. $55+; Thursday – Saturday, 8:00 pm; The Bourbon Room – 6356 Hollywood Blvd., 2nd floor, Los Angeles, CA 90028; 213.667.4233
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(12/9 – 12/10): Michelin-Starred Camphor Takes Over Santa Monica Proper Hotel
Camphor, the esteemed Michelin-starred restaurant in Downtown Los Angeles, is bringing its culinary excellence to the West Side for a pop-up collaboration with Open Table, at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel. The format will be a multi-course prix fixe dining room experience with a special bar menu featuring smaller bites also available. Co-Executive Chefs Max Boonthanakit and Lijo George have crafted an exceptional culinary journey, blending classic French flavors with innovative twists paired with curated wines. $150+ (prix fixe dinner) and $50 (bar bites); 12/9 – 12/10, 6 – 9:30 pm; Santa Monica Proper Hotel – 700 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401; 310.620.9990
(12/14): Wine Dinner with Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars at SALT Restaurant & Bar
SALT Restaurant & Bar invites you to wind down 2023 with some nibbles and bubbles, featuring Napa Valley wines from Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars. Known for being the winery that won the Cabernet Sauvignon competition in the famous 1976 Judgment of Paris, Stag’s Leap Wine was founded in 1970 and is considered a Napa Valley first-growth estate. The three-course dinner includes wine pairings and a welcome glass. $95; 12/14, 7 – 10:00 pm; Marina del Rey Hotel – 13534 Bali Way Marina del Rey, CA 90292
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