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Downtown LA Events Calendar
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08/19/2017
NIKKEI SAMURAI: JAPANESE SWORDS AND THE NISEI VETERAN
355 E. 1st Street Suite 200, Los Angeles, 90012 (310)-328-0907 - Varies - The exhibition explores how second-generation Japanese American soldiers of World War II preserved and exemplified the samurai spirit--not only through the heroism of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team ....
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08/19/2017
LA GALAXY AT MACY'S DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES!
750 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, 90017 213-628-9311 - Free - LA Galaxy at Macy's Downtown Los Angeles! Macy’s Downtown Los Angeles
Men’s Street Level
Saturday August 19 at 12p.m. Calling all soccer fans! Snap a selfie with LA Galaxy Midfielder, Romain Alessa ....
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07/16/2017 to 08/20/2017
GO FOR BROKE NATIONAL EDUCATION CENTER'S "DEFINING COURAGE EXHIBITION"
355 E. 1st Street Suite 200, Los Angeles, 90012 (310)-328-0907 - Varies - The Go for Broke National Education Center’s "Defining Courage Exhibition" is a highly interactive learning center located in the Little Tokyo historic district. The unique exhibition inspires visit ....
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08/18/2017 to 08/20/2017
KCON 2017 LA
1201 S Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90015 3239651900 - $15-$25 - Celebrating its sixth anniversary, KCON USA presented by Toyota is the world’s largest Korean culture convention and music festival, with over 110,000 passionate fans in attendance last year across ....
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08/19/2017 to 08/20/2017
UNIQUE LA SUMMER MARKET
3021 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica, 90405 (213) 486-9821 - USD 0.00 - USD 25.00 - SHOP LOCAL AT UNIQUE LA! SANTA MONICA | AUGUST 19 + 20 Unique LA is returning to the west side! Come shop with us Saturday + Sunday, August 19 + 20 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica for another am ....
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08/20/2017
LA HAIR EXPO
1282 OAK STREET, LOS ANGELES 90015 (213)745-5574 - $25-$75 - LA HAIR EXPO is an industry event, featuring education, networking, meet-and-greets, Hair Art celebration, and more. With some friendly competition sprinkled into the mix, the LA HAIR EXPO is all abo ....
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08/20/2017
MIND + BODY + PLANT: AN AFTERNOON OF YOGA, MASSAGE THERAPY, & CANNABIS
8th St, Los Angeles, 90014 - $19- $29 - mind + body + plant is a health, wellness, and consciousness experience involving the use and understanding of cannabis. Learn about the uses of the plant from a holistic perspective. The event will ....
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08/22/2017
LOVE LIFTED - SEX, INTIMACY & CANNABIS
8th St, Los Angeles, 90014 - $39- $49 - An evening where we discuss and experience ways to enhance sex and intimacy through cannabis. Want to have more great sex? Or maybe you're looking for ways to get deeper connected with your partner? ....
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09/23/2017 to 08/24/2017
COCKTAILS IN THE CITY
650 S Spring St Los Angeles, CA 90014 Phone number (213) 278-7162 - $25 - 30 of LA's Best Bars. In One Venue. For One Night Only. Come celebrate LA's thriving bar culture as we bring together the best cocktail bars and bartenders from across the city all under one roof! Fe ....
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08/24/2017 to 08/25/2017
RED BULL SOUND SELECT PRESENTS: LPX / MONOGEM / TÜLPA & BLANKTS
1822 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 (954) 683-8015 - $3-$10 - A monthly showcase curated by local tastemakers and featuring great emerging music... Red Bull Sound Select Presents: LPX (Lizzy of MS MR)
Monogem
Tülpa & BLANKTS *RSVP for $3 here: http://win.gs/RBS ....
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08/25/2017
FIGFEST | QUETZAL
735 South Figueroa Street 2139557170 - FREE - FIGat7th Downtown Festival
Every Friday in August
Plaza Level | FREE & Open to the Public August 4 | Tuxedo
August 11 | Hanni El Khatib
August 18 | Sinkane
August 25 | Quetzal The festival closes out ....
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08/25/2017
FIGAT7TH DOWNTOWN FESTIVAL: QUETZAL WITH MARK TORRES OF KPFK
735 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017 - Free - Reigniting the city this summer with eclectic sounds and tunes, for the fifth consecutive year is Brookfield’s FIGat7th Downtown Festival! The festival concludes Friday August 25 at downtown L.A.’s ....
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08/25/2017
ROUND UP AT L.A. LIVE PRESENTED BY AVIÓN
800 W Olympic Blvd - - Round Up at L.A. LIVE Presented by Avión is the ultimate country street party. Grab your cowboy boots, hats and come party with us and discover all the surprises at the event. All activities are free ....
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08/25/2017
TASTE LIFTED - A CANNABIS TASTING + FOOD PAIRING EXPERIENCE (RAW FOOD MENU)
8th St, Los Angeles, 90014 - $49-$79 - Taste Lifted is a cannabis tasting + food pairing experience where guests are guided in the consumption and appreciation of the herb. Several types of high-end top shelf cannabis will be available fo ....
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08/26/2017
MAYWEATHER VS. MCGREGOR FIGHT
1101 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90015 213-407-4965 - $25-$55 - 1 Fight. 75 Screens. 3 Ways to Watch. Ticket Pricing and Details
Standard Ticket: $25 guaranteed seat of your choosing in the main dining area on the first floor. Premium Ticket: $45 guaranteed seat ....
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08/26/2017
NEWFILMMAKERS LOS ANGELES (NFMLA) FILM FESTIVAL - AUGUST 26TH, 2017
1139 Hill St. H300 - $5-15 - Join NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) on Saturday, August 26th in celebrating independent cinema! The first program of the evening highlights 7 remarkable short films from emerging filmmakers. Their ....
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08/26/2017
DAY-LEE FOODS WORLD GYOZA EATING CHAMPIONSHIP
244 S. San Pedro Street, LA, CA 90012 - Free - The 11th Annual Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship (the premiere eating event on the West Coast) will host one of the strongest fields of competitive eaters EVER assembled, where they will ....
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08/26/2017
CITY OF LOS ANGELES 236TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION!
555 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (323) 403-7353 - Free - Join us for the 7th annual celebration our city's name, Nuestra Senora Reina de Los Angeles, which was later shortened to- Los Angeles. The celebration will kick-off with a mass and a fiesta at La Pl ....
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08/25/2017 to 08/27/2017
PAUL ROBESON THEATRE FESTIVAL
514 S. Spring St., Los Angeles 90013 866-811-4111 - $35-$50 - Beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, August 25, the Festival starts with a Gala reception, welcoming by co-founders Danny Glover and Ben Guillory, formal announcements of upcoming events, presentation o ....
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08/31/2017
4 THE CULTURE - ART, MUSIC, & CANNABIS
8th St, Los Angeles, 90014 - $10- $20 - A night of ART + MUSIC + CANNABIS. Join us for an evening that highlights some of LA's top up & coming street artists. See their work and learn their creative process, as well as how cannabis has upl ....
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09/09/2017
CELEBRITY POKER TOURNAMENT WITH ED ASNER AND FRIENDS FOR AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA
444 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, 90071 8187608995 - - Ed Asner and Autism Society of America, the world’s leading autism advocacy organization, presents the 5th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Tournament Celebrity Night. Celebrities expected to join Ed ....
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09/09/2017
CITYRACE OLVERA STREET, EL PUEBLO & BEYOND
845 N. Alameda St. Los Angeles CA 90012 - $40.00 - Olvera Street, El Pueblo & Beyond
Take a fun-filled journey back in time! In CityRace Urban Adventure Hunts, teams of 2 to 4 players solve fun & challenging clues leading them on a 3-hour hunt throug ....
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08/17/2017 to 09/14/2017
NIKKEI SAMURAI: JAPANESE SWORDS AND THE NISEI VETERAN
355 E. 1st Street Suite 200, Los Angeles, 90012 (310)-328-0907 - Varies - The exhibition explores how second-generation Japanese American soldiers of World War II preserved and exemplified the samurai spirit--not only through the heroism of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team ....
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09/15/2017
ADULT NAME CHANGE WORKSHOP
301 W. First Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-785-2529 - $10 for the class (nonrefundable, payment reserves spot) - This unique, hands-on workshop will walk you through all the court forms necessary for an adult to petition the Los Angeles Superior Court for a name change. This workshop is intended for motivated a ....
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08/26/2017 to 09/16/2017
NIKKEI SAMURAI: JAPANESE SWORDS AND THE NISEI VETERAN
355 E. 1st Street Suite 200, Los Angeles, 90012 (310)-328-0907 - Varies - The exhibition explores how second-generation Japanese American soldiers of World War II preserved and exemplified the samurai spirit--not only through the heroism of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team ....
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09/16/2017
PITTANCE CHAMBER MUSIC
135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, 90012 - $35 - ittance Chamber Music, "an ensemble that can make the spirit soar" (Cultural Cocktail, 2017), kicks off it's 2017-18 Season with an eclectic program of Mozart, Berg, Brahms and Bernstein, featuring P ....
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09/15/2017 to 09/17/2017
LOS ANGELES ANIME FILM FESTIVAL
1000 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 323-761-2333 - Price Range - $10 – $30 - The Los Angeles Anime Film Festival (LA-AFF) kicks off Friday, September 15 -17, 2017 at the Regal L.A. LIVE in Downtown Los Angeles celebrating 100 years of Anime Films! During opening night (9/15) ....
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09/23/2017 to 09/24/2017
LOS ANGELES GREEN FESTIVAL EXPO
1933 S. Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90007 8283339419 - $5 - $15 - At Green Festival®, we offer something for everyone who is interested in living a more sustainable and healthier life. Think of Green Festival as a walk through a sustainable community.Experience the ....
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09/30/2017
BAREBACK 2: SYMMETRY IN MOTION, AN EQUINE EXHIBITION
2349 So. Santa Fe Ave. Studio C Los Angeles 90058 323 363-2188 - - Studio C Gallery is proud to announce our 2nd annual equine art exhibition and benefit fund raiser. We are partnering with 2 pioneering wild horse rescue and equine therapy non-profit organizations: ....
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