The Best Things to Do in Los Angeles 7/14/25 – 7/17/25
Monday
All’antico Vinaio Brings Legendary Florentine Sandwiches to The Original Farmers Market
The Original Farmers Market at 3rd & Fairfax is thrilled to welcome All’Antico Vinaio, the legendary Italian sandwich shop hailed as “home of the best sandwiches.” Known for its freshly baked Tuscan schiacciata bread and exceptional Italian ingredients, All’Antico Vinaio has drawn global attention and daily crowds in Florence, Italy since 1991. Now expanding into the U.S., the All’Antico Vinaio team is eager to share the flavors of Florence with the Los Angeles community. The new location at The Original Farmers Market will be the brand’s fourth location in Los Angeles. $15+; Mondays – Fridays, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm, Saturdays, 10:00 am – 9:00 pm; and Sundays, 10:00 am – 7:00 pm; 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90036 (Stall 740); 323.933.9211
Celebrate Camelia’s First Anniversary and Bastille Day!
In honor of their first anniversary and Bastille Day, French Japanese Bistro Camelia invites you to celebrate with mouthwatering specials. Highlights include Grand Plateau (chilled seafood and market vegetable tower), Steak Frites au Poivre, Country Paté and Baba au Rhum with blackberries, yomogi, sesame, yuzu cream in addition to the regular menu. Special bottles of bubbly and sake will also be featured. Various prices; Monday, 5 – 10:00 pm; 1850 Industrial St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Annual Bastille Day Party at La Bohème
La Bohème’s Annual Bastille Day Party transforms West Hollywood into a Parisian paradise with authentic French Cancan and Cabaret dancers from Cabaret Versatile, sultry burlesque performances, and beats from a renowned French DJ, plus interactive photo experiences including a cutting-edge AI photographer. Guests are encouraged to embrace the patriotic spirit with blue, red, and white attire while savoring La Bohème’s acclaimed French menu available until 11:00 pm, making this the ultimate Bastille Day celebration in Los Angeles. $19.99; Monday, 6:00 pm – 1:00 am: 8400 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069; 323.848.2360
Celebrate Bastille Day all Week at Meet in Paris
French bistro Meet in Paris is celebrating Bastille Day all week long with an array of specials, live music and cocktails. Various prices; Monday – Thursday, Various hours; 9727 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232; 310.815.8222
Conrad LA Hosts Aura Photography Pop- Up
Conrad Los Angeles is launching a limited-time partnership with artist Christina Lonsdale of Radiant Human, bringing her immersive aura photography experience to the hotel’s iconic Conrad Penthouse Suite. Known for her vibrant aura portraits and cult-following across the creative and wellness communities, Lonsdale’s work taps into the intersection of energy, art, and identity. The pop-up offers a uniquely intimate and visually captivating moment for hotel guests and visitors, set against one of LA’s most design-forward hospitality spaces. The experience also extends to The Beaudry Room, where the team will debut a limited-edition aura-inspired cocktail menu, each drink designed to align with color theory and the moods explored through Lonsdale’s signature lens. Menu below! With Conrad Los Angeles positioned in the cultural core of DTLA, steps from The Broad, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and MOCA, this latest collaboration further emphasizes the hotel’s role as a destination where luxury and creative expression intersect. Various prices; Monday – Wednesday, Various hours; 100 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012; 213.349.8585
Tuesday
Katy Perry Brings Her “Lifetimes Tour” to Los Angeles
Pop superstar Katy Perry is bringing her “Lifetimes Tour” to the Kia Forum, featuring hits from her latest album alongside iconic classics that have defined a generation. Don’t miss this electrifying concert experience, where Katy Perry delivers her a dynamic performance with stunning visuals and choreography that will leave all “California Girls” spellbound. $54+; Tuesday, 7:00 pm; Kia Forum – 3900 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90305; 310.862.6200
FREE Pilates in The Park With Mastercard
Mastercard cardholders are invited to experience their latest Priceless offering: monthly Pilates sessions with Amy Jordan, celebrity trainer and founder of WundaBar Pilates. Each class includes complimentary coffee and tea from La La Land Kind Cafe, free self-parking, and Pilates equipment. Free with RSVP (Mastercard members); Tuesday, 10 – 11:00 am; The Grove – 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323.900.8080
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Jazz Eclectic LA: Bastille Day Celebration at Bar Lis
Celebrate Bastille Day at Bar Lis, the city’s French Riviera-inspired rooftop lounge at Jazz Eclectic LA, an immersive experience featuring live jazz, can-can dancers, and Perrier-Jouët champagne specials. Headlining the night is powerhouse vocalist Shannon Magrane, joined by Robert Turner on piano, Techdizzle on drums, and Josh November on bass. The event will be hosted by Gilles Amsallem, the visionary behind Jazz Eclectic, known for curating high-energy, genre-blending performances. Begin your night early during their Sunset Hour for dinner and drinks, highlight dishes include their Spicy Rigatoni Vodka and Sea Trout, which perfectly pair with handcrafted cocktails like the Parisian Sunset – a refreshing gin concoction made with Passionfruit Purée or opt for their Mon Cheri – a delicious vodka lychee rhubarb cocktails. Free with RSVP: Tuesday, 8:00 pm; Thompson Hollywood – 1541 Wilcox Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
It’s Taco Tuesday!
It’s Taco Tuesday Los Angeles, and that means one thing: epic deals on everyone’s favorite LA taco. But with countless taquerias and restaurants offering specials across the city, navigating the options can be like finding the perfect avocado – daunting and potentially messy. Worry not, fellow LA taco enthusiasts, for your taste bud compass is here! Let’s embark on a culinary adventure across Los Angeles, exploring who has the best Taco Tuesday near me.
Wednesday
Zinacatán Mezcal and Mírate Host 5-Course Tasting Dinner
Mírate‘s Chef Alan Sanz and team are hosting a one-night-only mezcal tasting dinner in collaboration with Zinacatán Mezcal—a sustainable, woman- and family-owned producer that’s focused on preserving traditional mezcal-making methods using wild and cultivated agaves. Founded in 2019, Zinacantán maestra mezcalera Fabiola Torres Monfil and Co-Founder Diana Pinzon, an ecologist, define Zinacantán as an agroforestry project first and a mezcal brand second. The evening will feature a 5-course menu paired with rare mezcal expressions (many not available in the U.S.), with Zinacatán’s co-founder Diana Pinzon on-site to guide guests through each pour. Menu highlights include Chef’s takes on the rich culinary traditions of Puebla, including Crema de Hongos & Crostini de Queso Panela Oreado, Iberico Port & Pear Mole, and more. $178+; Wednesday, 7:30 pm; Mírate – 1712 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027; 323.649.7937
Thursday
The Original Farmers Market Presents Altadena Musicians’ Month Celebrating Artists Impacted By The Los Angeles Wildfires
The Original Farmers Market proudly announces this July as Altadena Musicians Month as part of its annual Thursday Night Summer Music Series. All the featured bands have members who were directly displaced or affected by the January wildfires. Instrumental Giving-powered by Altadena Musicians, is the nonprofit partner for the series, and was created in the weeks immediately following the Los Angeles area wildfires. The organization is dedicated to replacing instruments and equipment collections of musicians and industry professionals that lost so much in the fires. During every performance in July, Instrumental Giving will be onsite collecting donations for their innovative music registry app that connects musicians who lost instruments in the fires with donors who can help replace them. Market guests can also support the cause by shopping at their booth for vinyl records and by making a monetary donation to the nonprofit, as well as the performing bands. The Original Farmers Market will be making a $3,000 donation to Instrumental Giving-powered by Altadena Musicians. This week, groove to the sounds of 70s Flavored Boogie Pop performers, Quazar and the Bamboozled. Free; Thursdays, 7 – 9:00 pm; Farmers Market Plaza – 6333 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323.933.9211
Coming Soon
Coming Soon (7/18): Comedy Dating Show Love Isn’t Blind (Where the Men Can’t Speak) Comes to Los Angeles
Love Isn’t Blind, the nationally-touring comedy/dating show where the men can’t speak is coming to Los Angeles on 7/18. The show is very fun and wild – the host Alli calls the boys’ moms live on stage, searches their phones, and more. People are meeting at the shows across cities; they even have a marriage! They also try to make the show as inclusive as possible, with audience members getting wristbands based on their availability and preferences. $33.94; 7/18, The Upstairs – 1415 S. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Coming Soon (7/19): 2nd Annual Venice Beach Run
Registration is now available for the 2nd annual Venice Beach Run, scheduled for Saturday, 7/19, commencing and concluding at the Venice Beach Pier. The event’s proceeds will support the Los Angeles Parks Foundation, established in 2008 to improve and maintain public parks and recreational areas. Proceeds will specifically aid the Venice Beach Recreation Center to foster health and recreation for the community. Organizations such as the LA Parks Foundation are becoming increasingly important as they work to enhance and conserve parks while promoting vital environmental education. The race is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities and is the the only race that starts and finishes out over the water on the iconic Venice Beach Pier. Participants can sign up for the fast + flat 5K at 8:30 am or the Speedy 1 Miler at 10:00 am, and will receive a commemorative race shirt (with a new design each year!), a custom cinch bag, a die-cast finisher medal, and complimentary downloadable race photos. The finish line festival includes a beer garden, live DJs, and opportunities to explore fitness expos and sample offerings from various local businesses and restaurants. Free (donation-based); 7/19, 8:30 and 10:00 am; Venice Beach Pier – 3100 Washington Blvd, Venice, CA 90292
Coming Soon (7/19): The Concern Foundation’s 50th Annual Block Party Returns to Paramount Studios Hollywood in Support of Cancer Research!
GAME ON and It’s time to roll the dice, stack the Jenga blocks, and climb the Chutes & Ladders of hope at the Concern Foundation 50th Annual Block Party! Hollywood’s premier outdoor food, beverage, and entertainment extravaganza, transforms the backlot of Paramount Studios Hollywood into the ultimate life-sized game board on Saturday, 7/19. This year marks the golden milestone of 50 incredible years of giving cancer the checkmate, as over 4,000 guests will be treated to a Trivial Pursuit of flavor featuring tastings from over 90 top-tier restaurants, spirits, craft cocktails, wineries, and breweries all while raising critical funds for cancer research! This year’s Block Party theme, GAME ON! Together Let’s Beat Cancer, pays tribute to long time sponsors, board members, and community philanthropists Lisi and Steve Teller for their outstanding contributions to the community, and honors Special Lifetime Achievement Honoree Alexandra M. Levine, MD, MACP, Professor of Hematology and Chief Medical Officer, Emerita, City of Hope. The event promises a game night of epic proportions as the streets of the Paramount Backlot transform into a Candy Land of culinary creativity, retro bowling, and musical-fueled celebration. Musical performances by the Tom Nolan Band and on the Main Stage, D’ City Sound & Events, and The Vibrato Grill Jazz Stage featuring the Jason Goldstein Sextet with Lilli Passero, and other special artists will set the tone for a high-energy atmosphere. $500+; 7/19, 6 – 11:00 pm; Paramount Pictures – 5555 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Coming Soon (7/24): Koastroads: Crossroads Kitchen Pops Up at Koast
On Thursday, 7/24, chef Tal Ronnen of West Hollywood’s iconic plant-based restaurant, Crossroads Kitchen, will make his way down Melrose to join chefs Kevin Meehan and Michael Kerner at their new seafood concept Koast for an epic pop-up. Guests can expect an a la carte menu with entirely vegan dishes, all inspired by the flavors of the ocean, such as the Lobster Mushroom Cake and Rambutan Ceviche. Various prices; 7/24, 6 – 10:00 pm; Koast – 6623 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038; 213.262.1711
Coming Soon (7/25): Barnsdall Park’s Popular Friday Night Wine Series
Barnsdall Art Park’s beloved Wine Tasting series returns every Friday night through 9/26. Sip artisanal wines from Silverlake Wine, dine on local food trucks, and enjoy curated DJ performances on the grounds of Frank Lloyd Wright’s UNESCO World Heritage Hollyhock House. This iconic fundraising event combines wine tasting with art exhibitions at LAMAG and the Barnsdall Junior Arts Center, with all proceeds supporting vital cultural programming threatened by proposed city budget cuts. $45+; 7/25, 5:30 – 8:00 pm; 4800 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027
Coming Soon (7/27): Terranea Resort’s Food & Wine Festival
Terranea Resort’s signature Food & Wine Festival returns on Sunday, 7/27, offering an unforgettable oceanfront experience at the stunning Palos Verdes oasis. Guests 21+ can enjoy seasonal bites from Terranea’s award-winning restaurants alongside standout local culinary talent, wineries, breweries, and spirits purveyors. The festival features live entertainment from The AstroYachts and Upstream and a Terranea chef lineup that includes Fabio Ugoletti of mar’sel, Andrew Harrison of bash and Juan Nunez of Nelson’s. Participating South Bay restaurants include Proudly Serving (Hermosa Beach), Bettolino Kitchen and Japonica (Redondo Beach), and Miller Butler (San Pedro). Beverage partners range from DAOU Vineyards and MacRostie Winery to Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Stella Artois, Three Weavers Brewing Company and more. A portion of proceeds benefits the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation. $180; 7/27, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm; Terranea – 100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275; 866.547.3066
