The Best Things to Do in LA 3.9.26 – 3.15.26
Monday
Eat + Drink West Hollywood Is Back with Big Savings and the Ultimate Foodie Giveaway
Eat + Drink West Hollywood is back this March with the Ultimate Foodie Giveaway. Redeem a WeHo Loves Locals Gift Card at any participating restaurant or bar and you’re automatically entered to win a two-night hotel stay plus a $1,000 gift card to keep exploring WeHo’s legendary dining scene. And for a limited time, snag a 50% digital bonus when you purchase a gift card (buy $100, get $50 free; buy $200, get $100 free; buy $300, get $150 free — while supplies last!). The concept is simple: Eat, Drink, Save, and Win your way through one of LA’s most vibrant culinary neighborhoods all month long. $100+; Monday – 3/31, Various hours and locations in West Hollywood
Tuesday
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.
Beetlejuice (The Musical) Comes to the Pantages
Beetlejuice the musical is haunting the Pantages Theatre with all the chaotic, hilarious, spectacularly weird energy you loved from the movie, but now with show-stopping songs, jaw-dropping sets, and the kind of theatrical magic that’ll have you screaming “Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!” Whether you’re a die-hard Tim Burton fan or just ready for a wildly entertaining night out, this is the darkly comedic, visually stunning show LA can’t stop talking about. Grab your tickets before they vanish into the Netherworld! $45+; Tuesday – 3/22, Various hours; Pantages Theatre – 6233 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028; 323.468.1700
Rooftop Cinema Club Celebrates James Van Der Beek with Rooftop Screening of Varsity Blues
Calling all Dawson’s Creek fans! Rooftop Cinema Club is honoring the legacy of James Van Der Beek with a special screening of Varsity Blues, with 10% of all ticket sales going to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance to support the fight against colorectal cancer. Come celebrate Mox, remember what it means to protect your people both on and off the field, and show what being a real team looks like. Seating is first come, first served, so grab your tickets and let’s turn our feelings into action together. $31+; Tuesday, 7:30 pm; Blessing Capital – 888 S Olive St 4th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Wednesday
Jazz Night at Rooftop Restaurant, LouLou Santa Monica
One of my favorite rooftop restaurants LouLou Santa Monica, is serving up soulful sounds with Jazz A Go Go every Wednesday. Here, live jazz meets elevated French Riviera-inspired dining and rooftop views that make you never want the night to end. This is the kind of sophisticated, effortlessly chic evening that reminds you why Wednesdays in LA can be just as magical as the weekend. Free entry; Wednesdays, 7:00 pm – late; LouLou Santa Monica – 395 Santa Monica Pl #300, Santa Monica, CA 90401; 323.410.2337
Thursday
Meet and Greet Gina Gershon at the Discussion for Her Memoir AlphaPussy
Barnes & Noble at The Grove is welcoming the iconic Gina Gershon to discuss her bold new memoir AlphaPussy: How I Survived the Valley and Learned to Love My Boobs, a collection of raw, unfiltered stories about survival, personal agency, and navigating a world full of people trying to tell you who to be. Moderated by legendary singer, songwriter, and producer Linda Perry, this is an evening of fearless storytelling about becoming the kind of woman who owns her power unapologetically. Can you think of a better way to celebrate Women’s History Month!? $35; Thursday, 7:00 pm; Barnes & Noble The Grove – 189 The Grove Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323.525.0270
Los Angeles Fashion Week
Los Angeles Fashion Week is back and bringing the city’s most innovative designers, emerging artists, and boundary-pushing creatives to the forefront with runway shows, installations, and events that prove LA is a fashion capital in its own right. If you’re ready to see the future of fashion unfold in real time (think bold vision, cultural diversity, and styles you won’t find anywhere else) this is the week to mark your calendar and witness what makes LA’s fashion scene so electrifying! Various prices; Thursday – Saturday, Various hours; The Majestic DTLA (Jaide Lofts) – 650 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Candlelight Concerts Presents: A Tribute to Drake
Candlelight Concerts is bringing Drake’s biggest hits to life like never before with a stunning candlelight string quartet performance at the Skirball Cultural Center. Get ready to Drake’s hits “God’s Plan,” “One Dance,” “Passionfruit,” and “Hold On, We’re Going Home” reimagined under the romantic glow of candlelight. Bonus: ticket holders get FREE museum access the day of the show, so you can experience art, culture, and Drizzy all in one unforgettable 60-minute evening. This is the kind of intimate, elevated concert experience you didn’t know you needed! $44+; Thursday, 8:45 pm; Skirball Cultural Center – 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, 90049; 310.440.4500
Friday
Los Angeles Magazine Presents: The L.A. Woman Luncheon with Olivia Munn
Los Angeles Magazine’s L.A. Woman Luncheon & Panel is back for an inspiring afternoon celebrating this year’s Woman of the Year, Olivia Munn, with an intimate conversation followed by a panel discussion featuring the trailblazing women profiled in the March issue. This is your chance to network with incredible women, hear powerful stories, and celebrate the voices shaping LA’s future. $159; Friday, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm; The Beverly Hilton – 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210; 310.274.7777
The Power of the Pour: 4-Course Woman Winemaker Celebration Dinner
Wife and the Somm is celebrating Women’s History Month with The Power of the Pour, a 4-course savory dinner (plus a sweet finish!) paired with wines from female winemaker Kira Ballotta of Olivia Brion & Cantadora Wines. Proceeds will benefit Regarding Her, an all-female organization building an equitable future for women in food and beverage. This is more than just an incredible meal, it’s a celebration of women’s voices, ideas, and businesses taking center stage in the culinary world. $175; Friday, 7 – 9:00 pm; Wife and the Somm – 3416 Verdugo Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90065
Miguel Brings His “CAOS Tour” to the Kia Forum
Miguel is bringing his “CAOS Tour” to the Kia Forum, and if you’ve ever experienced his silky vocals, electrifying stage presence, and the kind of sensual R&B that makes you feel every single lyric, you already know this is going to be an unforgettable night. From “Sure Thing” to “Adorn” and everything in between, Miguel knows how to create a vibe, so grab your tickets now and get ready for a show that’s equal parts soul, sex appeal, and pure artistry! $72+; Friday, 7:30 pm; Kia Forum – 3900 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90305; 310.862.6200
Watch Friday the 13th (1980) at Rooftop Cinema Club
Celebrate Friday the 13th the only way that makes sense – with a fireside rooftop screening of the classic 1980 horror film Friday the 13th at Rooftop Cinema Club. Grab your blankets, cozy up under the stars, and prepare for slasher nostalgia with a view, because nothing says unlucky like watching Camp Crystal Lake chaos from the best seat in LA! $31+; Friday, 10:00 pm; Blessing Capital – 888 S Olive St 4th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90014
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend at DTLA’s Level 8
Level 8 in DTLA is turning up the energy with a packed weekend lineup of events for St. Patrick’s Day. Moxy DTLA – 1254 S Figueroa St 8th Fl., Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.886.8860
- (Friday): Kick off St.Patrick’s Day weekend in style with Power 106’s Justin Credible and friends spinning LIVE inside DTLA’s entertainment extravaganza – Level 8 at Sinners y Santos and Golden Hour. $0 – $29; Friday, 9:00 pm – 2:00 am
- (Saturday): This St. Patrick’s Day weekend, Level 8 is transforming two of their rooftop hotspots – Mother of Pearl & Brown Sheep – into an open-air Irish playground high above the city. Think shamrocks, shenanigans, and skyline views with a whole lot of green. Your ticket includes: one welcome drink, full access to the rooftop patio, games/photo opps and live entertainment. $27+; Saturday, 3 – 10:00 pm
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!
Kiss Me, I’m Irish: Santa Monica St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl (2 Days)
Barcrawlerz is taking over Santa Monica for a TWO-DAY St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl hitting the best bars on the West side. Get your crew and prepare for two days of partying (Saturday and St. Patrick’s Day) 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 weekend and this is about to be legendary! $19+; Saturday, 2:00 pm – 2:00 am (Registration 2 – 8:00 pm) and 3/17, 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
“The R&B Lovers Tour” with Keith Sweat, Joe Thomas, Dru Hill, Ginuwine and Kut Klose
“The R&B Lovers Tour” is bringing the ultimate 90s and 2000s nostalgia to LA with an iconic lineup featuring Keith Sweat, Joe, Dru Hill, Ginuwine, and Kut Klose – basically every slow jam that shaped your entire emotional existence. If you grew up on “Nobody,” “I Wanna Know,” “In My Bed,” and “Pony,” this is the concert that’s about to have you in your feelings all night long. Grab your tickets before they’re gone! $80+; Saturday, 8:00 pm; Peacock Theater – (LA Live) 777 Chick Hearn Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.763.6030
Sunday
Oscars Viewing Party at Hotel Ziggy
Watch the 98th Academy Awards on the Sunset Strip at Hotel Ziggy. The trendy boutique hotel is hosting the ultimate Oscars viewing party with and industry reception, live big-screen, and an after-party at 8:00 pm. Expect cocktails, networking with creatives and insiders, and front-row energy for one of the biggest nights in entertainment. $25+; Sunday, 3 – 8:00 pm; Hotel Ziggy – 8462 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069; 323.654.4600
Oscars After Party at Skybar
The Oscars After Party at Skybar is the Academy Awards celebration where the night really begins. Think red carpet arrivals with PopSugar and Getty Images, celebrity DJs, a VIP lounge, complimentary Ike’s bites, and a packed dance floor with past attendees like Mikey Madison, Will Poulter, John Legend, and Keke Palmer turning up until 2:00 am. Ranked among the top Oscars after parties by Deadline, Variety, and Vanity Fair, this is your chance to step into Hollywood’s most elevated, fashion-forward night of the year, so break out the gowns, suits, and red carpet glam because this night is about to be unforgettable! $48+; Sunday, 9:00 pm – 2:00 am; Skybar (Mondrian) – 8440 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069; 323.848.6030
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at Benny Boy Brewing
Benny Boy Brewing’s 4th annual St. Patrick’s Day party is back with live Irish music by Michael Kelly, a split the “B” competition, Live Band Karaoke, Irish beers, cask ales, green beer, and food from Il Piacere and Zef BBQ all day long. Grab your green, bring your lucky charm energy, and get ready to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day the Benny Boy way. Free entry; Sunday, 12 -10:00 pm; Benny Boy Brewing – 1821 Daly St. Los Angeles, CA 90031
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
(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
