The Best Things to Do in LA 3.16.26 – 3.22.26
Monday
Movie Night at Bacari W. Adams (Legally Blonde)
Calling all movie buffs! One of the coolest things to do in Los Angeles this week is heading to Bacari W. Adams for their special Movie Night collaboration featuring the Reese Witherspoon classic, Legally Blonde. 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, $7.50 margaritas all night long, and unlimited flavored popcorn! $44.52 and +$32 (90-minute Open Bar); Monday, 7:30 – 10:00 pm; 2308 S. Union Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90007; 323.986.6763
Casa Dani Launches Daily Happy Hour with $7 Tapas & Drinks
Casa Dani by sbe is bringing a fresh, casual twist to Spanish dining with the launch of its new daily Happy Hour. Guests can enjoy an approachable selection of $7 tapas and beverages, offering a taste of Chef Dani García’s acclaimed culinary style in a relaxed, social setting. Featured tapas include Pimientos del Padrón with hummus, Spicy Tuna Croquettes, Oxtail Brioche with bull sauce, and Grilled California Avocado with feta and cilantro pesto. Beverage offerings include Estrella Damm, house red and white wines, and refreshing red sangria — perfect for a midweek unwind, pre-dinner gathering, or casual meet-up. $7+; Mondays – Sundays, 5 – 6:00 pm; Westfield Century City – 10250 Santa Monica Blvd, #1799; Los Angeles, CA 90067; 310.361.8679
Dialog Cafe Partners with Beauty Brand NUDESTIX for “Sweet Cheeks Café” Pop-Up
Dialog Cafe is partnering with beauty brand NUDESTIX for a limited-time “Sweet Cheeks Café” takeover celebrating the launch of the NUDIES Blush Stick in Sweet Cheeks, a shade available exclusively at Nudestix.com and Ulta in the U.S. The collaboration features a special menu item – Mini Sweet Cheeks Dippin’ Waffles, (thru 3/23) and limited-time beauty gifting for customers. $16.95; Mondays – Saturdays, 7:00 am – 9:00 pm and Sundays, 7:00 am – 8:00 pm; 8766 Holloway Dr, West Hollywood, CA 90069; 310.289.1630 AND Mondays -Fridays, 7:00 am – 8:00 pm and Saturdays – Sundays, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm; Equinox SCLA – 1835 S Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
- Featured Menu Item: Mini Sweet Cheeks Dippin’ Waffles ($16.95)
- Available at all Dialog locations and online.
- Made with: 100% maple syrup, Harry’s Berries organic strawberries, Cowboy Colostrum strawberry cloud cream, Powdered sugar, Dehydrated strawberry dust
NORMS Teams Up with the LA Galaxy for Free Hotcake Stacks!
Soccer season is in full swing, and NORMS is teaming up with the LA Galaxy to give fans an easy (and delicious!) way to celebrate every goal. For every LA Galaxy home game where the team scores one or more goals, NORMS rewards members can redeem a FREE Stack of Buttermilk Hotcakes after the final whistle. The next chance comes at the 4/4 home game. This tasty perk is available to rewards members at all Southern California locations, and applies to dine-in, takeout, or online orders at NORMS.com. Signing up is simple, just visit: www.norms.con/rewards. Free; Mondays – Sundays, Various hours and locations
Tuesday
St. Patrick’s Day at The Original Farmers Market
The Original Farmers Market is throwing a St. Patrick’s Day celebration with Glen the bagpiper strolling the aisles, Magee’s Kitchen serving their world-famous corned beef, cabbage, and potato plate all day, plus green beer, Guinness, and imported Irish beers on tap at E.B’s Beer & Wine and Bar 326. Throw on your favorite green accessories and head to 3rd & Fairfax for the most festive (and delicious) way to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day in LA! Free entry; Tuesday, 12:30 – 3:30 pm; 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323.933.9211
Harvard & Stone Celebrates the Music of The Cranberries for St. Patrick’s Day
Harvard & Stone is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with an epic Cranberries tribute performed by Ridiculous Thoughts band. Expect to hear “Linger,” “Zombie,” and all the iconic hits that defined the ’90s, plus custom green band tees and Irish drink specials. This is a one-night-only celebration of Ireland’s finest with chill vibes, good drinks, and great company, so grab your crew and get ready to sing every word! Free entry with RSVP; Tuesday, 8 – 11:00 pm; Harvard & Stone – 5221 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027; 323.848.4146
Hollywood Official St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl
What better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than with a good ol’ fashioned Hollywood bar crawl. Check-in at The Brickyard Pub with free entry to participating bars, exclusive St. Paddy’s drink specials, food deals, a free after-party, and a professional photographer capturing all the green-clad chaos. Your wristband gets you access to the best nightlife spots in Hollywood, hundreds of partygoers ready to rage, and the kind of high-energy celebration that makes this one of the city’s most epic St. Patrick’s Day events. Grab your crew, wear your greenest fit, and let’s go! $19+; Tuesday, 5 – 11:00 pm; (check in) The Brickyard Pub Hollywood – 1810 Wilcox Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028; 323.465.6356; Email info@pubcrawls.com for ticket questions, event details, or anything else.
Kiss Me, I’m Irish: Santa Monica St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl
Barcrawlerz is taking over Santa Monica with a St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl hitting the best bars on the West side. Get your crew and prepare for a day of partying with no cover charges, exclusive drink specials, and stops at Britannia Pub, Barney’s Beanery, Cabo Cantina, LouLou, and more. Grab your wristband, check in at Britannia Pub to get your map and specials, then kiss everyone you meet because you’re Irish for the day! $19+; Tuesday, 6:00 pm – 2:00 am (Registration 6 – 8:00 pm); Britannia Pub – 318 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401; For questions, email info@barcrawlerz.com or call 310.273.8772, Ext. 5
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
Friend or Flame Speed Dating at Broken Shaker (Ages 21 – 40)
Friend or Flame is teaming up with Broken Shaker for an afternoon of speed dating where you might fall in love, find your new best friend, or something perfectly in between. This round is for straight singles ready to make real connections over cute conversations and good vibes. The speed dating portion lasts about 45 minutes with ~2-minute mini dates, then stick around afterward to keep the magic going with the people who caught your attention! $28; Wednesday, Broken Shaker (Freehand LA) – 416 West 8th St., Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213.612.0021
Thursday
A Nightmare On Elm Street Takeover at Angel City Brewery
Thursday, Night Frights LA is transforming Angel City Brewery into a roaming horror experience with a special screening of A Nightmare On Elm Street, along with short films, 40+ indie horror vendors, live trivia, creepy photo ops, and craft beer flowing. Ditch the traditional theater setup and tempt destiny as you wander through multiple screening areas, indie short films, and eerie installations. Free entry; Thursday, 5 – 11:00 pm; 216 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012; 213.53.5550
Friday
Demi Lovato Book Launch & Discussion
Demi Lovato is celebrating the release of her debut cookbook One Plate at a Time with an intimate book launch and discussion at The Novo, where lifestyle influencer Brett Chody will lead a candid chat about finding joy and freedom in the kitchen. Every ticket includes a signed copy of the cookbook! This is your chance to hear Demi’s personal stories, creative process, and what’s new in her life while leaving with recipes and inspiration to take home, so grab your spot now before this sells out! $50+; Friday, 7:00 pm; Novo (L.A. Live) – 800 W Olympic Blvd a335, Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.765.7000
Afrobeats Night at Skybar
Elevate your weekend at Skybar with an upscale day party dedicated to the global rhythms of Afrobeats, Amapiano, and Dancehall. Experience the perfect blend of high-fashion energy and infectious “good vibes” in a sophisticated setting that looks just as good as the playlist sounds. Free entry with before 11:00 pm; Friday, 10:00 pm – 2:00 am; Skybar at the Mondrian – 8440 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069; 323.650.8999
Saturday
Weekends Are For Bottomless Brunch
Here in LA, booze and brunch go together like peas and carrots. Whether you want Waffles, Eggs, or Avocado Toast, nothing complements your meal like an ice-cold cocktail, especially if that glass is endless. But where can you find these brunches with bottomless cocktails and tasty bites? Don’t stress; I got you. I’m here to give you a list of the best bottomless brunches in Los Angeles. So all you have to do is grab a cute brunch outfit and your date, and get ready to indulge in fun, good food, and drinks. Cheers!
Ellemental Equinox Retreat: A Day of Movement and Music
Ellemental is welcoming the Spring Equinox with a full-day retreat featuring gentle yoga flow with live music, reiki meditation, soundbath, tarot readings, flash tattoos, astrology sessions, facial massages, emotional coding workshops, and a live concert. The day will be filled with everything your mind, body, and spirit need to welcome the new season. This is a multi-modality, community-centered healing arts experience by Elle Engelman with incredible facilitators, vendors, and choose-your-own-adventure offerings from 11 AM to 4 PM, so grab your yoga mat and get ready for the ultimate day of movement, music, and magic! $44; Saturday, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm; Van Nuys BeeHive Studio – 7932 Haskell Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406; 747.264.6164
Spring Equinox Sound Bath at L’Ermitage Beverly Hills
L’Ermitage Beverly Hills is hosting a Spring Equinox Sound Bath on March 20th in their stunning glass rotunda with award-winning sound healer Roxie Sound Healing, where harmonious vibrations will calm your mind, elevate your spirit, and leave you feeling deeply refreshed and renewed. This is your chance to float into tranquility at the world’s longest-tenured Forbes Five-Star all-suite hotel and welcome spring with a transcendent, meditative acoustic experience like no other! $63; Saturday, 7 – 8:10 pm; L’Ermitage Beverly Hills – 9291 Burton Wy, Beverly Hills, CA 90210; 877.831.4284
Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias & Jo Koy Live at SoFi
Comedy legends Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias and Jo Koy are bringing their unmatched energy and nonstop laughs to SoFi Stadium for a night that’s guaranteed to have you crying from laughter. If you’ve ever needed an excuse to gather your crew for the ultimate comedy experience, this is it — two of the biggest names in stand-up, one iconic LA venue, and a show you’ll be talking about for years! $69+; Saturday, 7:00 pm; SoFi – 1001 S Stadium Dr, Inglewood, CA 90301; 424.541.9100
“I Love the 90’s Tour” Featuring Vanilla Ice, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Milli Vanilli, Tone Loc, Color Me Badd, and Young MC
The “I Love the 90’s Tour” is rolling into town this Saturday with a powerhouse lineup of decade-defining legends including Vanilla Ice, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Milli Vanilli, Tone Loc, Color Me Badd, and Young MC — basically every artist who shaped your childhood and made you who you are today. If you grew up on “Ice Ice Baby,” “Summertime,” and “Wild Thing,” this is the nostalgia-fueled, sing-every-word concert experience you’ve been waiting for — grab your tickets and prepare for the ultimate 90s throwback! $91+; Saturday, 4:15 pm; Great Park Live – 8000 Great Park Blvd, Irvine, CA 92618
Kim’s Convenience Live at the Ahmanson
The award-winning play that inspired the beloved Netflix series Kim’s Convenience is coming to the Ahmanson Theatre, and playwright Ins Choi is starring as Mr. Kim in this hilarious, heartfelt love letter to first-generation immigrants navigating family, identity, and a changing world. If you fell in love with the show, this is your chance to experience the story that started it all — packed with humor, heart, and all the feel-good vibes that made Kim’s Convenience a cultural phenomenon! $40+; Saturday – 4/19, Various hours; Ahmanson (The Music Center) – 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012; 213.628.2772
La La Land at Melrose Rooftop Theatre
La La Land is coming to Melrose Rooftop Theatre, and honestly, is there a more perfect way to experience this dreamy LA love letter than under the stars on a rooftop in the city where it all happened? Grab your someone special (or your best friends), soak in those iconic musical moments, and live out your own Hollywood fantasy with views, vibes, and pure movie magic! $65+; Saturday, 7:30 pm; Melrose Rooftop Theatre (E.P./L.P.) – 603 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069; 310.855.9955
Sunday
B2K & Bow Wow Live at the Kia Forum
B2K and Bow Wow are bringing the ultimate 2000s nostalgia to the Kia Forum, and if you grew up screaming the lyrics to “Bump, Bump, Bump” and “Let Me Hold You,” this is the concert you’ve been waiting your entire adult life for. Get ready for all the choreography, all the throwback hits, and all the memories flooding back the second they hit the stage and special guests, Amerie, Wacka Flocka, Yung Joc, Pretty Ricky, and more! $111+; Sunday, Kia Forum – 3900 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90305; 310.862.6200
Coming Soon
(3/23): Lady Blackbird Live at the Blue Note
Jazz and soul powerhouse Lady Blackbird – dubbed “the Grace Jones of jazz” – is bringing her extraordinary vocals to the Blue Note for a residency of pure musical magic you won’t want to miss! Seating is first come, first served (with bar area standing room once seats fill up), so arrive early to secure your spot for this incredible performance that’s redefining jazz and soul for a new generation. $37+ (Please note there is a $20 minimum per person); 3/23, (two show times), 7 and 9:30 pm; Blue Note LA – 6372 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028; 310.855.3750
(3/27 – 3/29): Hotel Maya’s First-Ever System Reset Experience
Hotel Maya, in partnership with The DEN Meditation, is hosting its first-ever SYSTEM RESET EXPERIENCE™️ along Long Beach’s beloved waterfront resort.
- 3/27: System Reset Experience – Lagunita Pavillion, Hotel Maya Long Beach | $145PP : Guests and locals alike can expect a five-hour immersive wellness event at Hotel Maya’s waterfront Lagunita Pavilion combining Guided Hybrid Breathwork, iEssence Meditation and Sound Immersion, Conscious XTC Movement and Dance, a Live Frequency Healing DJ Set, and optional frequency and biohacking support tools-all designed to help participants regulate their nervous systems and reduce stress. In addition – a curated ecosystem of sensory and nervous-system-supportive tools will also include silent disco headphones for deep immersion, blindfolds and sensory modulation, live sound healers, vocalists, and harmonic layering, take-home tools, practices, and resources and more. The restorative programming is open to both beginners and experienced practitioners and tickets are $145 per person available via Eventbrite. with world-touring conscious DJ, facilitator, and transformation guides Pavel & Fairy Aeon, founders of Upper AEON 3/27, 5 – 9:00 pm
- 3/29: Evening Exhale – Hotel Maya Long Beach | $33PP: Taking place the same weekend is Hotel Maya and The DEN Meditation’s monthly “Evening Exhale” soundbaths with March 29 bringing Freedom in Motion: An Activating Breathwork Experience with Alexandra Tatis-Cummings & Nnemoma Chukwumerije. Guests can unwind through an activating breathwork journey rooted in movement-based somatic breathwork, guided dance and a Reiki-infused sound bath. Tickets are available for $33 per person online.
- All Hotel Maya x The DEN Meditation events include one complimentary drink and 15% off at Fuego, 25% one’s hotel stay and discounted parking. Stay details while attending The DEN Meditation’s events are available online.
(4/11): Taste of the Nation and No Kid Hungry Host Culinary Events to End Childhood Hunger in America
Two of Los Angeles’ most celebrated culinary events for a cause, Taste of the Nation and the No Kid Hungry Dinner, are combining to create a new and unforgettable experience, called Night Out for No Kid Hungry! The event will bring together over 50 of the best chefs, restaurateurs, tastemakers and mixologists from around the country to serve guests bites, craft cocktails, and desserts all in support of No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America. Tastemakers in attendance include Netflix’s BBQ Showdown Judge and James Beard Pitmaster Kevin Bludso, Master Chef Ludo Lefebvre, Michelin Star restaurants such as Osteria Mozza and Kali Restaurant, and multiple James Beard Award winners and finalists. Guests have the option to choose between two styles of savoring by attending either The Tasting, a lively sampling event similar to the beloved Taste of the Nation event, or The Dinner, an intimate, multi-course sit-down experience. Guests attending The Dinner will experience a one-time-only multi-course meal curated by the best California has to offer. Award-winning Los Angeles chefs will pair up with guest chefs to bring delectable dishes to attendees, such as Dominique Crenn, one of the world’s most acclaimed chefs, and Michael Mina, a highly decorated Michelin-starred chef, to name just a few. The night will conclude for all guests at The After Party hosted by chefs Duff Goldman and Michael Voltaggio. This will cap off the event experience with sweet treats from the city’s top pastry chefs, late-night bites, and a special live performance. $202+; 4/11, 5 – 10:00 pm; Rolling Greens – 1005 Mateo St., Los Angeles, CA 90021
(4/19): Masters of Taste, LA’s Premier Outdoor Luxury Food & Beverage Festival Returns to the Iconic Rose Bowl
Masters of Taste, LA’s premier outdoor luxury food and beverage festival, returns to the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium on Sunday, 4/19 for its 8th annual celebration, featuring over 100 top culinary masters, handcrafted cocktails from 25+ spirit brands, desserts from LA’s best pastry chefs, live entertainment, and this year’s host chefs – acclaimed husband-and-wife duo Chef Thomas and Chef Vanessa Tilaka Kalb of Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery. Best part? 100% of proceeds benefit Union Station Homeless Services, which has an incredible 97% success rate in permanently housing people. Over the past seven years, Masters of Taste has raised over $3.5 million to help end homelessness in LA, making this one of the most meaningful (and delicious) events of the year! $199+; 4/19, 3 – 7:00 pm; Rose Bowl – 1001 Rose Bowl Dr., Pasadena, CA 91103; 626.240.4550
