The Best Things to Do in Los Angeles 9/15/25 – 9/18/25
Monday
Movie Night at Bacari W. Adams Presents The Hot Chick
Calling all film buffs and hopeless romantics! One of the coolest things to do in Los Angeles this Monday is heading to Bacari W. Adams for their special Movie Night collaboration featuring the hilarious comedy The Hot Chick. $39.19 and +$32 90-minute Open Bar; Monday, 7:30 – 10:00 pm; 2308 South Union Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90007; 323.986.6763
This isn’t your average movie screening – it’s a full dining and entertainment experience that includes:
- your choice of a 3 course meal from selected menu
- unlimited flavored popcorn!
- $7 margaritas all night long!
Maria Shriver Interviews Emma Heming Willis On Her New Book The Unexpected Journey: Finding Strength, Hope, and Yourself on the Caregiving Path
Join Emma Heming Willis and Maria Shriver for a powerful Live Talks Los Angeles event tonight, as they discuss Emma’s deeply personal book The Unexpected Journey: Finding Strength, Hope, and Yourself on the Caregiving Path – a compassionate guide for caregivers navigating dementia and neurodegenerative disease after her husband Bruce Willis’ frontotemporal dementia diagnosis. $28.53; Monday, 8 – 9:15 pm; The Ann and Jerry Moss Theater–New Roads School – Herb Alpert Educational Village 3131 Olympic Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404
Speed Dating for Singles Event in DTLA (Ages 36 – 56)
Ready to stop scrolling on dating apps and try something that actually works? Join the world’s most trusted speed dating company (since 2001!) for an exclusive Singles Event in DTLA designed for ages 36-56. You’ll meet 5-12 quality local matches through exciting 6-minute “pre-dates” in a fun, pressure-free environment that’s helped thousands find love across their 38,000+ successful events. This modern approach to meeting someone special eliminates endless swiping and awkward online conversations, giving busy LA professionals the chance to make real connections through face-to-face interactions where sparks can fly naturally. $17.85; Monday, 7:30 – 9:30 pm; 33 Taps – 1240 S Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90015
West Hollywood Launches City Gift Card Program
The City of West Hollywood, in partnership with Visit West Hollywood, is excited to announce the launch of a West Hollywood digital gift card program called WeHoLoves Locals Gift Card. The new program will let locals and visitors stretch their spending power, with a 50% bonus card to spend at participating West Hollywood businesses just by joining in.Starting September 15, 2025 give yourself (or someone else) the gift of West Hollywood! Visit weholocals.com to snag a digital gift card in your choice of set denominations—and for a limited time, the City of West Hollywood will sweeten the deal with a 50% digital bonus card on top. Expand your spending dreams with the WeHo Loves Local Gift Card at trendsetting shops, eateries, and experiences that make West Hollywood unforgettable.
- Buy a $50 gift card, receive a $25 bonus card
- Buy a $100 gift card, receive a $50 bonus card
- Buy a $200 gift card, receive a $100 bonus card
- Buy a $300 gift card, receive a $150 bonus card
West Hollywood is excited to showcase an incredible mix of participating businesses—from a delicious slice at Z Pizza to an indulgent experience at The Spa at EDITION West Hollywood. This promotion celebrates West Hollywood’s vibrant range of experiences within two square miles, where locals and visitors enjoy everything from casual bites to world-class pampering in one unforgettable destination. All digital gift cards are redeemable at eligible West Hollywood businesses participating in the program, including restaurants, retailers, salons, fitness studios, and cultural spots. A full list of locations, along with terms of use, are available at weholocals.com.
Tuesday
Jeff Goldblum & the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra at the YouTube Theater
Jeff Goldblum & the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra are taking the stage at YouTube Theater this week, and it’s easily one of the best things to do in Los Angeles if you want to experience something truly unforgettable. This rare combination of Hollywood royalty and serious jazz talent is the kind of show that reminds you why LA’s live music scene is completely unparalleled – get your tickets before they’re gone! $21+; Tuesday, 8:00 pm; 1011 Stadium Dr, Inglewood, CA 90305; 424.541.9057
Marc Murphy + Cat Cora Host 5-Course Dinner At Crossroads Kitchen
Calling all foodies! Crossroads Kitchen’s celebrated guest chef dinner series is back. Chef Tal Ronnen is teaming up with esteemed chefs Marc Murphy and Cat Cora for a one-night Mediterranean-inspired menu at one of West Hollywood’s most beloved institutions. This dinner is part of an ongoing series at Crossroads, where Tal invites well-known chefs to co-create a fully vegan menu. Past collaborators have included Nancy Silverton, Dave Beran, and Dominique Crenn. In this fall’s dinner, chefs Marc Murphy and Cat Cora infuse Mediterranean flavors into Crossroads’ innovative vegan cuisine. The five-course dinner will include Moussaka Tacos with sesame filo, braised lion’s mane mushrooms, whipped potato, and salsa verde; Pan-Roasted Cauliflower & Purée with a Sicilian lemon caper sauce; and Vegan Tiramisu to finish. $92.25; Tuesday, 5 – 10:00 pm; 6623 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
It’s Taco Tuesday!
It’s Taco Tuesday Los Angeles, and that means one thing: epic deals on everyone’s favorite LA staple. 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. Here’s the thing though – going out for Taco Tuesday is honestly one of the best things to do in Los Angeles, whether you’re a longtime local or just visiting our amazing city. There’s something magical about discovering hole-in-the-wall gems, trying authentic family recipes, and bonding with friends over incredible tacos and margaritas that perfectly captures the LA spirit. 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
The Culver Hotel’s The Wizard of Oz Screening and Fête
This month, The Culver Hotel brings its Golden Screen Cinema Series to a summer finale with a special screening of The Wizard of Oz, a film closely tied to the hotel’s history and spirit. Timed to the beloved 1939 classic’s 86th anniversary, the viewing takes place at The Culver Theater across the plaza. Afterward, guests will enjoy a VIP celebration in the hotel’s Velvet Lounge, where signature cocktails and artful bites inspired by the film set the stage for a night of cinematic nostalgia. $56.25; Wednesday, 7:00 pm; 9400 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
Rooftop Cinema Club and Bucketlisters Present La La Land at Wine Wednesdays
Join Rooftop Cinema Club and Bucketlisters for the ultimate Wine Wednesday Movie Night under the stars, featuring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling in La La Land. Watch as this LA musical comes to life with panoramic Downtown Los Angeles skyline views, comfortable lounge chairs, wireless headphones, and your first glass of house wine included with every ticket. This unforgettable rooftop cinema experience combines LA’s iconic movie magic with wine tasting and state-of-the-art LED screen technology, plus additional drinks from HI-LO bar and concessions available on-site for the perfect date night or girls’ night out in downtown LA. $30+: Wednesday, 7:25 pm; 888 S Olive St 4th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Thursday
Exclusive $4 Deal at Farmer Boys for National Cheeseburger Day!
Farmer Boys is celebrating national cheeseburger day in the most delicious way! Today, guests can sink their teeth into the iconic Big Cheese® Cheeseburger for just $4! Farmer Boys brings a fresh approach to cheeseburgers, stacking the fresh, never frozen beef patties with fresh, locally grown ingredients. The fan-favorite Big Cheese® at Farmer Boys is packed with American cheese, crisp lettuce, freshly sliced tomato, dill pickles, diced onion, and house-made thousand island dressing laid between two pillowy brioche buns. The offering is available to Very Important Farmer (VIF) loyalty app members only. Download the VIF app ahead of Nat’l Cheeseburger Day to take advantage of this once-a-year deal all day today. The deal is limited to one Big Cheese® per person, while supplies last! $4; Various hours and locations
Ditch the Apps: Andaz West Hollywood Hosts Rooftop Singles Night
Ditch the dating apps and meet your match in real life! Cuffing season is on its way, and the Andaz West Hollywood wants you to meet your mate at their newest one-of-a-kind singles night called, Thursday Dating. Singles ages 21+ will gather by the rooftop pool for an atmosphere that’s vibrant, relaxed, and genuinely social — think panoramic city views, craft cocktails, and curated icebreakers designed to spark real conversations. $14+; Thursday, 7 – 11:00 pm ((last entry at 10:30 pm); Andaz – 8401 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069; 323.656.1234
Coming Soon
Coming Soon (9/26 – 9/28): L.A. Comic Con
Los Angeles, we’re about to have the ultimate geek-out weekend, as L.A. Comic Con 2025 is making its way back to the Convention Center at the end of this month. The 3-day event is shaping up to be the most incredible pop culture celebration our city has ever seen, with a lineup featuring Elizabeth Olsen, the casts of Doctor Who, Starship Troopers, Daredevil, the men of Scream, and more! $47+; 9/26 – 9/28, Various hours; 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.741.1151
