The Best Things to Do in Los Angeles 9/29/25 – 10/2/25
Monday
Mister Jiu’s Pop-Up Cocktail Bar at Genghis Cohen
Genghis Cohen is super excited to welcome the bar team from SF’s Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant Mister Jiu’s for a pop-up cocktail bar featuring extra special cocktails from both teams to celebrate the new space. Various prices; Monday, 6 – 9:00 pm; 448 N Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
$1 Vanilla Lattes for National Coffee Day at Dialog Cafe
It’s national coffee day, and Los Angeles staple Dialog Cafe, is serving Vanilla Lattes for just $1 (walk-in only and limited to one order per person). And the best part, you can choose from hot or cold. Pair your coffee with their famous Dialog Breakfast Burrito ($13.95) and crowd favorite – Chicken Caesar Wrap ($14.95). If you haven’t been to Dialog Cafe yet, stop in and see why your favorite stars like Kid Laroi, Justin Bieber, Kendall Jenner, Adam Sandler, Tate McRae, Katy Perry, Phoebe Dynevor, Malin Ackerman, Mark Wright, Michelle Keegan, Maura Higgins, & Charlie Puth, can’t get enough of this spot that’s frequently referred to as “the best cafe in California. $1+; Monday, Various hours at the WeHo and West LA locations
Win FREE Coffee For Year, for National Coffee Day at Philz Coffee
Philz Coffee is offering FREE coffee for a year to one social media user who celebrates How They Philz. Various prices; Monday, Various hours and locations
- One winner will win FREE coffee for a year
- Five winners will win FREE coffee for a month
- 10 winners win FREE coffee for a week
To Enter:
- Post your favorite Philz’s order to Instagram (feed or stories) with #HowIPhilz and tag @PhilzCoffee
- Tag a friend in the comments of Philz’s most recent post for an extra entry
ClassPass is Offering a FREE One Month Trial
ClassPass, the app that grants you entry to an array of top-rated Los Angeles gyms and fitness studios, is helping you meet your weight loss goals, by giving you a month of FREE classes! Enjoy a one-month FREE trial of activities such as boxing, yoga, Pilates, cycling, HIIT, and gym visits, courtesy of some of the best gyms and workout studios in Los Angeles. Simply sign up for your FREE trial, and start feeling the burn! Free; Various hours and locations
Poolside Zen 3-Day Wellness Retreat at Skybar
Skybar Los Angeles is hosting a three-day wellness journey where luxury meets mindfulness high above the city. Guests can rejuvenate with a lineup of wellness classes including yoga, meditation, and Barry’s Bootcamp alongside activities such as cold plunge and sauna, red light therapy, a smoothie bar, live music, and more. $15/day; Monday – Wednesday, Various hours; Skybar at Mondrian Los Angeles – 8440 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069; 323.650.8999
- 9/29 – 9:30 am – 5:00 pm | MOTION LA POP UP DAY
- 9/30
- 9:30 am | YOGA CLASS
- 11:00 am | ABS CLASS
- 3:00 pm | DRYFT SLEEP MEDITATION
- 4:00 pm | SOUND BATH
- 5:00 pm | SILENT YOGA
- 10/1
- 9:30 am – 1:00 pm | CAPRI WELLNESS EXPERIENCE
- 2:00 pm | DRYFT SLEEP MEDITATION
- 4:00 pm | STRETCHING
- 5:00 pm | BARRY’S BOOTCAMP
- 6:00 pm | HAMPTON WATER AFTER PARTY
Crypto.com Arena VIP Tour
In conjunction with celebrating its 25th anniversary, Crypto.com Arena is now offering exclusive VIP Tours to the general public for the first time in the venue’s history. Start by seeing the new Kobe and Gigi Bryant statue, before expert guides lead your small group through spaces that have hosted legendary sports championships, world-renowned concerts, and epic award shows. Guests will also explore the venue’s VIP areas and experience the arena’s latest features and renovations. $60+; Monday, Please contact the arena for tour times; 1111 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.742.7100
An Evening with Horror Producer Jason Blum
Just in time for spooky season, join legendary horror producer Jason Blum for an intimate evening as he discusses his new book Horror’s New Wave: 15 Years of Blumhouse, offering exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the making of iconic films like Get Out, The Purge, and Paranormal Activity. This is a rare opportunity to hear directly from the mastermind who revolutionized modern horror cinema and transformed Blumhouse into the most influential production company in the genre – horror fans, this is an absolute must-attend event! $28.53; Monday, 8 – 9:15 pm; The Ann and Jerry Moss Theater at New Roads School – Herb Alpert Educational Village 3131 Olympic Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404
Spooky Season 2025: The Best Halloween Events in Los Angeles
Embrace Spooky Season in style with our guide to the most thrilling Halloween events in Los Angeles. From haunted mazes, ghost tours, and scary thrill rides, to bar crawls, horror movies, parades, and costume parties, we’ve curated a list of the city’s top attractions that will make Halloween 2025 unforgettable. Various prices, hours, and locations thru 11/2
Tuesday
Benson Boone Live at Crypto.com Arena
Rising pop sensation Benson Boone is bringing his electrifying live show to Crypto.com Arena and it’s going to be absolutely incredible! With his powerhouse vocals, emotional storytelling, and that undeniable stage presence that’s taken the music world by storm, this is the concert that will have you singing along to every word and feeling every single emotion. $100+; Tuesday, 8:00 pm; 1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.742.7100
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
Oh La La Celebrates International Coffee Day
It’s international coffee day, and to celebrate, Oh La La, the French-Californian all-day café in Pasadena will debut two new coffee drinks—the Cloud Espresso, a refreshing mix of tonic, fresh lime juice, and espresso ($6), and the Shaken Espresso, made with espresso and the café’s house-made elderflower syrup ($8), both of which will remain on the menu. Exclusive to this date, any guest who purchases either new coffee drink will also receive a *FREE* Espresso Choux pastry while supplies last. Various prices; Wednesday, 8:00 am – 9:00 pm; 921 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106; 626.583.8888
LA Karaoke League at The Good Nite
Calling all karaoke lovers! The Good Nite welcomes you to a new kind of karaoke – teams singing in a karaoke league! The LA Karaoke League transforms karaoke into a full-blown team-based, social, competitive experience every Wednesday, where six teams of eight performers compete across three themed rounds with the crowd voting for their favorites at votelak.com! Whether you’re bringing your own squad or signing up solo to be matched with a team, this is LA’s most fun and welcoming singing community where all skill levels are celebrated – it’s not just about hitting high notes, it’s about creativity, showmanship, and singing your heart out, with Open Karaoke continuing from 10:00 pm to close for even more musical magic! $60.54+; Wednesdays, 8 – 10:00 pm; 10721 Burbank Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91601; 818.505.3887
Thursday
Thursday Throwback Skate Night at Moonlight Rollerway
Lace up your skates and get ready to groove back in time at Thursday Throwback Skate Night at the iconic Moonlight Rollerway, where classic hits and retro vibes create the ultimate nostalgic skating experience! This is your chance to roll around one of LA’s most legendary roller rinks while reliving the golden era of skating culture – it’s pure throwback magic on wheels that will have you feeling like you’re in your own personal music video all night long. $23 and $8 for skate rental; Thursday, 8 – 11:00 pm; 5110 San Fernando Road Glendale, CA 91204
Coming Soon
Coming Soon (10/4): L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade
Join superstar chefs, brewers, vintners, and mixologists in Los Angeles for L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade, supporting Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation in the fight against childhood cancer. Hosted by Chef Suzanne Goin, Caroline Styne, and Chef David Lentz, this family-friendly event features exclusive tastings from the nation’s finest culinary talents. With over $1.6 million raised in 2024 and $10 million total since inception, the impact continues to grow for kids battling cancer. Experience exceptional food, drinks, and family fun while making a meaningful difference in young lives! $280+; 10/4, 12 – 4:00 pm; UCLA (Royce Quad) – 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90095
