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818 Days – Sherman Oaks Castle Park

⏰Tuesday, August 18 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
​📍4989 Sepulveda Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA. 91403
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​Celebrate 818 Day at Castle Park with a fun-filled family event featuring mini golf, arcade games, live music, food specials, and activities for all ages. Enjoy special offers, community vibes, and a classic Valley night of entertainment for everyone.
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Shakespeare in the Park

⏰Wednesday – Sunday, August 19 – September 6 | 7:00 PM
​📍Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA 90027,
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​Independent Shakespeare Co.’s summer theater festival returns to Griffith Park with A Comedy of Errors! Enjoy free outdoor performances Wednesday through Saturday at 7 PM through September 6. Bring a picnic, arrive early, and enjoy an evening of Shakespeare under the stars. For more info​
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JazzPOP 2026 at the Hammer – Machado Mijiga Trio

⏰Thursday, August 20 | 8:00 PM
​📍Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90024
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​Portland multi-instrumentalist Machado Mijiga brings his genre-blending sound to the Hammer, combining jazz, R&B, electronica, and hip hop into an energetic live performance. Joined by his trio, Mijiga transforms his diverse catalog into a dynamic and creative musical experience. For more info​
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Beachside Beats Fest – Prince Tribute featuring Purple Generation

⏰Thursday, August 20 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
​📍6400 Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803
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​Beachside Beach Fest at 2ND & PCH brings free live music, family fun, and summer vibes by the water. Enjoy live performances, a dedicated dance area, face painting, and airbrush tattoos. Bring your chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music and community. For more info​

Redondo Beach Pier Summer of Music – Supersonic LA

⏰Thursday, August 20 | 8:00 PM
​📍Redondo Beach Pier 100 Fisherman’s Wharf Redondo Beach, 90277
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​Redondo Beach Pier’s Summer of Music brings free live concerts to the waterfront on Thursday and Saturday evenings throughout July and August. Grab a chair or picnic blanket, enjoy live performances, dance by the ocean, and take in a beautiful sunset with friends and family. For more info​

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Salsa Night at Ivy Station

⏰Friday, August 21 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
​📍Ivy Station, 8840 National Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90232
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​Ivy Station Salsa Nights brings summer evenings to life with free salsa lessons and live music in Culver City. Join instructor Pepe Gonzalez for a beginner-friendly lesson before dancing the night away with Fermin Fusion Salsa. Enjoy a fun outdoor celebration with music, community, and plenty of Latin rhythms. For more info​
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Country Music Nights – Theone

⏰Friday, August 21 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
​📍Runway Playa Vista, 12775 West Millennium, LA, CA 90094
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Join us for an evening of live country music under the open sky! Relax on the turf, enjoy classic and modern country hits, grab a bite from RUNWAY restaurants, and soak up the perfect summer atmosphere with friends. For more info​
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Free Beach Movie Nights – Elf

⏰Friday, August 21 | 8:00 PM
📍Dockweiler Youth Center, 12505 Vista Del Mar, Playa del Rey, CA 90293

Enjoy free family-friendly movies by the beach at Dockweiler Youth Center! Join Beach Movie Nights every Friday this summer for films under the stars, ocean views, and a relaxing evening on the sand. Bring blankets and cozy up for an 8 PM showing.
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KCRW Summer Nights with Taste of Downtown Long Beach

⏰Saturday, August 22 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍200 Pine Ave, Long Beach CA, United States
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​KCRW Summer Nights brings free live music, food, and community to Pine & Promenade in Downtown Long Beach. Enjoy DJ sets from Nassir Nassirzadeh and Raul Campos, explore the Taste of Downtown, and celebrate summer with an evening of dancing and fun for all ages. For more info​
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Levitt Vibe Pasadena Music Series – Blues (Chris Pierce)

⏰Saturday, August 22 | 6:00 PM
📍Memorial Park 85 E. Holly St. Pasadena, CA 91103
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​Free live music returns to Pasadena’s Memorial Park Bandshell with a summer concert series featuring 10 evenings of performances for all ages. Enjoy local artists and headlining acts, including Chris Pierce, whose soulful American roots music blends powerful storytelling with heartfelt performances. For more info​
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Tongva Twilight: Sounds & Cinema – Son Mayor

⏰Saturday, August 22 | 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
📍Tongva Park, 1615 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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​Sounds & Cinema brings free summer nights of live music, outdoor movies, and community to Tongva Park. Enjoy a mix of performances, films, and entertainment under the stars with beautiful ocean views. Pack a picnic and enjoy a family-friendly evening in Santa Monica. For more info​
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Seaside Movie Nights – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

⏰Saturday, August 22 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍Ventura Harbor Village, 1583 Spinnaker Dr. Ventura, 93001
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​Seaside Movie Nights at Ventura Harbor Village brings free outdoor cinema to the coast with a nostalgic lineup of beloved films. Enjoy classic favorites under the stars, scenic waterfront views, preshow activities, and a fun community atmosphere for all ages.
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Concerts in the Park Bands – The Police Academy

⏰Sunday, August 23 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
​📍Polliwog Park Amphitheater,
1400 Highland Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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The Police Academy tribute band brings the iconic sound and energy of The Police to life with authentic style, wardrobe, and musicianship. From the band’s early punk-inspired hits to their later synth-driven classics, they recreate the evolution and excitement of Sting and The Police’s legendary era. For more info