Upcoming Events & Happenings in May 2024

May 2024

City Year Spring Break

When: Saturday, May 4, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Where: SOFI STADIUM, 1001 Stadium Dr, Inglewood, CA 90301

EGOT and twelve-time GRAMMY-award winner John Legend headlines City Year L.A’s Spring Break event honoring Andrew Hauptman and Ellen Bronfman Hauptman with the "Service to a Cause Greater than Self" award. Mayor Karen Bass will present the award, celebrating their public education advocacy and support for the students of Los Angeles so they can flourish in school and in life.

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JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Partners with ‘King of Kawaii’ Sebastian Masuda on Next Exhibition

When: Now through November 3rd, 2024
Cost: Free
Where: JAPAN HOUSE Gallery, Level 2, 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028

First-Ever Exhibition Bringing Together Multiple Artworks Showcasing Kawaii Concepts and Masuda’s Personal Story.

Wine Camp - An Introduction to Wine

When: Sunday, May 5, 2024
Time: 3:30 PM
Where: Culina, Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, 300 S. Doheny Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90048

Acquire the skills needed to elevate your wine knowledge! Taste great wine examples with an expert instructor. From A-to-Z we cover the right amount of information, history, anecdotes, and laughs in generous portions. Fun, fast, and factual, everyone should take a Wine Camp!

Bring Back the Beach Gala benefiting Heal the Bay

When: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM
Where: Jonathan Beach Club, 850 Palisades Beach Road, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Heal the Bay’s casual-chic gala is L.A.’s biggest beach party of the year. Mingle under the stars with artists, athletes, advocates, A-listers, and everyday people committed to protecting what we all love – the beach and ocean! Fruity cocktails and a killer DJ will leave you sandy and happy.

Thrive: Para Los Niños 2024 Annual Benefit

When: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Join Para Los Niños on May 16 as they bring together 300 of LA’s corporate and philanthropic leaders to help children and youth thrive.

CicLAmini-Wilmington

When: Sunday, May 19, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: Wilmington: M St, Avalon Blvd, and C St

CicLAvia is a nonprofit that has been opening streets throughout LA County since 2010. Come experience car-free open streets at our 52nd event, CicLAmini—Wilmington. Enjoy this compact neighborhood route as a pop-up park for the day. Join in your favorite people-powered way, whether that's walking, jogging, biking, roller skating, skating, or simply spectating! All ages and abilities are welcome.

19th Annual LAWineFest

When: Saturday, June 1, 2024 — 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sunday, June 2, 2024 — 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Harry Bridges Memorial Park by the Queen Mary, 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach

Sip - Explore - Enjoy! The 19th annual LAWineFest returns to Long Beach. Hundreds of California + a dozen International wines + craft brews and the exclusive VIP & Boutique Wine Garden. Explore artisan and lifestyle exhibitors, L.A.’s tastiest food trucks and purveyors, and live music - all to enjoy a sunny day by the L.A. Harbor.

28th Annual Treasures of Los Angeles

When: Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: LA Memorial Coliseum, 3911 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90037

The 28th Annual Treasures of Los Angeles is CCA’s signature event highlighting LA's diversity, strength, and excellence. A gathering of top business, elected, and civic leaders honoring exceptional individuals and organizations that have made a significant impact. Join CCA as they celebrate 100 years of advocacy in Los Angeles.

Last Remaining Seats

When: June 1, 2024 - June 15, 2024
Where: Orpheum Los Angeles and Palace Theatres

Tickets are now on sale for the L.A. Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats classic film series in historic theatres. This year's exciting lineup includes BULLITT, FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE, THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH, THE CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI, GASLIGHT, and MI VIDA LOCA. Tickets start at only $20.

An Evening Among the Roses

When: Friday, June 7, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Where: The Huntington Library Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108

The Huntington is thrilled to announce the Annual “An Evening Among the Roses,” an elegant garden party which kicks off Pride Month by celebrating The Huntington’s LGBTQ+ community members. The evening will feature cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dancing in the spectacular Rose Garden, and a special performance!

The Pride Cocktail Party

When: Thursday, June 13, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: 1 Hotel West Hollywood, 8490 Sunset Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069

Join Los Angeles magazine as we celebrate Pride with our June Pride issue cover stars Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Adam Lambert, and Hannah Einbinder at 1 Hotel West Hollywood. Guests will enjoy a Red-Carpet Welcome including photo ops, gifting, craft cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, music, special experiences, and more!