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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-11-02/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T164131Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTAMP:20260930T164131Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261027
DTSTAMP:20260930T164131Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T164131Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T184715Z
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SUMMARY:AFI Fest
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \n  \nAFI FEST is a world-class event\, showcasing the best films from across the globe to captivated audiences in Los Angeles. With a diverse and innovative slate of programming\, the film festival presents a robust lineup of fiction and nonfiction features and shorts presented in established AFI FEST sections\, along with panels and conversations featuring both master filmmakers and new cinematic voices. \nThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognizes AFI FEST as a qualifying festival for both Short Films categories of the annual Academy Awards®.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/afi-fest/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:TCL Chinese Theatres\, 6925 Hollywood Blvd\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20261004T182955Z
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SUMMARY:LA Femme International  Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \nThe festival is a premiere film festival celebrating\, supporting and advancing content creation by women producers\, writers\, and directors from around the world. Our hosted film festival has advanced the careers of over 3\,000 artists and we continue to offer educational seminars\, programming and networking events in a nurturing indie environment. Join us by attending or submitting your work for consideration. See you at the festival!
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/la-femme-international-film-festival-3/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Multiple venues (see link)
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260930T164131Z
CREATED:20260930T164131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T164131Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
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SUMMARY:AFI Fest
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \n  \nAFI FEST is a world-class event\, showcasing the best films from across the globe to captivated audiences in Los Angeles. With a diverse and innovative slate of programming\, the film festival presents a robust lineup of fiction and nonfiction features and shorts presented in established AFI FEST sections\, along with panels and conversations featuring both master filmmakers and new cinematic voices. \nThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognizes AFI FEST as a qualifying festival for both Short Films categories of the annual Academy Awards®.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/afi-fest/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:TCL Chinese Theatres\, 6925 Hollywood Blvd\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20261004T182955Z
CREATED:20261004T182955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T182955Z
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SUMMARY:LA Femme International  Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \nThe festival is a premiere film festival celebrating\, supporting and advancing content creation by women producers\, writers\, and directors from around the world. Our hosted film festival has advanced the careers of over 3\,000 artists and we continue to offer educational seminars\, programming and networking events in a nurturing indie environment. Join us by attending or submitting your work for consideration. See you at the festival!
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/la-femme-international-film-festival-3/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Multiple venues (see link)
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260930T164131Z
CREATED:20260930T164131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T164131Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Life and Heritage: Downtown Día de los Muertos 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into an illuminated\, sacred civic sanctuary for the 2026 presentation of Downtown Día de los Muertos. Running October 24 through November 2\, 2026\, this free\, 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition invites all of Los Angeles to honor departed loved ones and celebrate living community connections.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/celebrate-life-and-heritage-downtown-dia-de-los-muertos-2026/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTSTAMP:20261004T184715Z
CREATED:20261004T184715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T184715Z
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SUMMARY:AFI Fest
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \n  \nAFI FEST is a world-class event\, showcasing the best films from across the globe to captivated audiences in Los Angeles. With a diverse and innovative slate of programming\, the film festival presents a robust lineup of fiction and nonfiction features and shorts presented in established AFI FEST sections\, along with panels and conversations featuring both master filmmakers and new cinematic voices. \nThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognizes AFI FEST as a qualifying festival for both Short Films categories of the annual Academy Awards®.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/afi-fest/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:TCL Chinese Theatres\, 6925 Hollywood Blvd\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTSTAMP:20261004T182955Z
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SUMMARY:LA Femme International  Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \nThe festival is a premiere film festival celebrating\, supporting and advancing content creation by women producers\, writers\, and directors from around the world. Our hosted film festival has advanced the careers of over 3\,000 artists and we continue to offer educational seminars\, programming and networking events in a nurturing indie environment. Join us by attending or submitting your work for consideration. See you at the festival!
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/la-femme-international-film-festival-3/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Multiple venues (see link)
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTSTAMP:20261004T184715Z
CREATED:20261004T184715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T184715Z
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SUMMARY:AFI Fest
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \n  \nAFI FEST is a world-class event\, showcasing the best films from across the globe to captivated audiences in Los Angeles. With a diverse and innovative slate of programming\, the film festival presents a robust lineup of fiction and nonfiction features and shorts presented in established AFI FEST sections\, along with panels and conversations featuring both master filmmakers and new cinematic voices. \nThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognizes AFI FEST as a qualifying festival for both Short Films categories of the annual Academy Awards®.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/afi-fest/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:TCL Chinese Theatres\, 6925 Hollywood Blvd\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTSTAMP:20261004T182955Z
CREATED:20261004T182955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T182955Z
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SUMMARY:LA Femme International  Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \nThe festival is a premiere film festival celebrating\, supporting and advancing content creation by women producers\, writers\, and directors from around the world. Our hosted film festival has advanced the careers of over 3\,000 artists and we continue to offer educational seminars\, programming and networking events in a nurturing indie environment. Join us by attending or submitting your work for consideration. See you at the festival!
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/la-femme-international-film-festival-3/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Multiple venues (see link)
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://socalspotlight.biz/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/film-fest-info-20261-e1791138585377.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTSTAMP:20261004T184715Z
CREATED:20261004T184715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T184715Z
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SUMMARY:AFI Fest
DESCRIPTION:http://lis.cbw.mybluehost.me/website_e9a58134/socal-film-festivals/ \n  \nAFI FEST is a world-class event\, showcasing the best films from across the globe to captivated audiences in Los Angeles. With a diverse and innovative slate of programming\, the film festival presents a robust lineup of fiction and nonfiction features and shorts presented in established AFI FEST sections\, along with panels and conversations featuring both master filmmakers and new cinematic voices. \nThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognizes AFI FEST as a qualifying festival for both Short Films categories of the annual Academy Awards®.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/afi-fest/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:TCL Chinese Theatres\, 6925 Hollywood Blvd\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Theater,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20261001T021248Z
CREATED:20261001T021248Z
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SUMMARY:LA Greek Fest
DESCRIPTION:The LA Greek Fest is the most iconic Greek food and wine festival\, welcoming over 15\,000 guests each year for a 3-day celebration of authentic cuisine\, wine\, music\, dancing\, and cultural experiences.\nHosted on the grounds of Saint Sophia Cathedral — a landmark of faith and architecture—the festival unites the Byzantine-Latino Quarter\, downtown LA\, and visitors from across Southern California. Proceeds benefit Saint Sophia Cathedral and its new community center\, The Huffington\, while supporting the surrounding community.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/la-greek-fest/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral\, 1324 S. Normandie Ave.\, Los Angeles\, CA
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T220000
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CREATED:20260930T164815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T164815Z
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SUMMARY:NaijaFest Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:NAPAC Foundation & NaijaFest \nA Celebration With Purpose \nThe NAPAC Foundation is a charitable organization dedicated to empowering and uplifting minority communities — Black\, Brown\, and other underserved groups — through programs and initiatives that create real impact. \nNaijaFest is organized as a free community event under our Social Responsibility and Justice program\, celebrating Nigeria’s independence while promoting Black culture\, inclusivity\, and community pride. \nYour support keeps this celebration free and open to all. Please consider making a generous donation to ensure NaijaFest continues for years to come.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/naijafest-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Gloria Molina Grand Park\, 200 N Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, ca\, 90012
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Music Events
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SUMMARY:LA Greek Fest
DESCRIPTION:The LA Greek Fest is the most iconic Greek food and wine festival\, welcoming over 15\,000 guests each year for a 3-day celebration of authentic cuisine\, wine\, music\, dancing\, and cultural experiences.\nHosted on the grounds of Saint Sophia Cathedral — a landmark of faith and architecture—the festival unites the Byzantine-Latino Quarter\, downtown LA\, and visitors from across Southern California. Proceeds benefit Saint Sophia Cathedral and its new community center\, The Huffington\, while supporting the surrounding community.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/la-greek-fest/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral\, 1324 S. Normandie Ave.\, Los Angeles\, CA
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTSTAMP:20261001T021248Z
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SUMMARY:LA Greek Fest
DESCRIPTION:The LA Greek Fest is the most iconic Greek food and wine festival\, welcoming over 15\,000 guests each year for a 3-day celebration of authentic cuisine\, wine\, music\, dancing\, and cultural experiences.\nHosted on the grounds of Saint Sophia Cathedral — a landmark of faith and architecture—the festival unites the Byzantine-Latino Quarter\, downtown LA\, and visitors from across Southern California. Proceeds benefit Saint Sophia Cathedral and its new community center\, The Huffington\, while supporting the surrounding community.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/la-greek-fest/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral\, 1324 S. Normandie Ave.\, Los Angeles\, CA
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260718T173836Z
CREATED:20260718T173836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T173836Z
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SUMMARY:Spinning Sunset
DESCRIPTION:August 29\, 2026 | 1-7PM\nSunset Plaza Lower Lot\n\n\n\n\n\nFREE with RSVP \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to Enter to Win Giveaways\n\n\n\n\nSunset Plaza Lower Lot\n8610 Sunset Blvd\, West Hollywood\, CA \n\n\n\n\nWe’re turning an ordinary parking lot on the\nSunset Strip into a dynamic experience—the Spinning Sunset Vinyl Wax Fair. \nThe soundtrack of The Sunset Strip is getting louder.\nAs surprise concerts\, DJ pop-ups\, and live music moments continue to draw crowds to one of Los Angeles’ most iconic corridors\, The Sunset Strip Business Improvement District (BID) is bringing back Spinning Sunset\, its FREE annual celebration of vinyl\, music\, culture\, and community\, on Saturday\, August 29 from 1:00pm–7:00pm.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/spinning-sunset/
LOCATION:Sunset Plaza\, 8610 Sunset Blvd\,\, West Hollywood\, CA
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,LA Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Music Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T180000
DTSTAMP:20260822T124230Z
CREATED:20260822T124230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T124230Z
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SUMMARY:WARRIOR WOMEN EXHIBIT UNVEILING EVENT
DESCRIPTION:This will be a star-studded event as we unveil the Warrior Women permanent exhibit at the museum. There will be a special celebration in our theater plus the unveiling of the exhibit headed by Michelle Manu.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/warrior-women-exhibit-unveiling-event/
LOCATION:Martial Arts History Museum\, 201 N. Brand Blvd.\, B100\, Glendale\, CA\, 91203
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T180000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124616Z
CREATED:20260719T124332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T124616Z
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SUMMARY:Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
DESCRIPTION:Renowned for her generosity to artists and institutions\, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists\, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 directly from Los Angeles artist and African American arts advocate Ruth Waddy—‘Destiny Is a Rose’ will present more than 80 works from Harris Norton’s holdings in an exhibition conceived to celebrate the connoisseurship and commitment to social justice and learning that she embodies. \nTaking its title from a 1990 painting by Kerry James Marshall\, ‘Destiny Is a Rose’ features paintings\, sculptures and works on paper by Mark Bradford\, Felix Gonzalez-Torres\, David Hammons\, Glenn Ligon\, Marshall\, Patrick Martinez\, Beatriz Milhazes\, Michael Norton\, Catherine Opie\, Yoshitomo Nara\, Senga Nengudi\, Lorraine O’Grady\, Betye Saar\, Amy Sherald\, Lorna Simpson\, Bob Thompson\, Kara Walker and Carrie Mae Weems\, among many others. In conjunction with the exhibition\, Hauser & Wirth Publishers will release a fully illustrated catalogue with texts by Dr. Kellie Jones and exhibition curator Ingrid Schaffner.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/destiny-is-a-rose-the-eileen-harris-norton-collection/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Hauser & Wirth\, 901 E 3rd Street\,\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T180000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124616Z
CREATED:20260719T124332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T124616Z
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SUMMARY:Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
DESCRIPTION:Renowned for her generosity to artists and institutions\, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists\, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 directly from Los Angeles artist and African American arts advocate Ruth Waddy—‘Destiny Is a Rose’ will present more than 80 works from Harris Norton’s holdings in an exhibition conceived to celebrate the connoisseurship and commitment to social justice and learning that she embodies. \nTaking its title from a 1990 painting by Kerry James Marshall\, ‘Destiny Is a Rose’ features paintings\, sculptures and works on paper by Mark Bradford\, Felix Gonzalez-Torres\, David Hammons\, Glenn Ligon\, Marshall\, Patrick Martinez\, Beatriz Milhazes\, Michael Norton\, Catherine Opie\, Yoshitomo Nara\, Senga Nengudi\, Lorraine O’Grady\, Betye Saar\, Amy Sherald\, Lorna Simpson\, Bob Thompson\, Kara Walker and Carrie Mae Weems\, among many others. In conjunction with the exhibition\, Hauser & Wirth Publishers will release a fully illustrated catalogue with texts by Dr. Kellie Jones and exhibition curator Ingrid Schaffner.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/destiny-is-a-rose-the-eileen-harris-norton-collection/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Hauser & Wirth\, 901 E 3rd Street\,\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T180000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124616Z
CREATED:20260719T124332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T124616Z
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SUMMARY:Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
DESCRIPTION:Renowned for her generosity to artists and institutions\, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists\, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 directly from Los Angeles artist and African American arts advocate Ruth Waddy—‘Destiny Is a Rose’ will present more than 80 works from Harris Norton’s holdings in an exhibition conceived to celebrate the connoisseurship and commitment to social justice and learning that she embodies. \nTaking its title from a 1990 painting by Kerry James Marshall\, ‘Destiny Is a Rose’ features paintings\, sculptures and works on paper by Mark Bradford\, Felix Gonzalez-Torres\, David Hammons\, Glenn Ligon\, Marshall\, Patrick Martinez\, Beatriz Milhazes\, Michael Norton\, Catherine Opie\, Yoshitomo Nara\, Senga Nengudi\, Lorraine O’Grady\, Betye Saar\, Amy Sherald\, Lorna Simpson\, Bob Thompson\, Kara Walker and Carrie Mae Weems\, among many others. In conjunction with the exhibition\, Hauser & Wirth Publishers will release a fully illustrated catalogue with texts by Dr. Kellie Jones and exhibition curator Ingrid Schaffner.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/destiny-is-a-rose-the-eileen-harris-norton-collection/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Hauser & Wirth\, 901 E 3rd Street\,\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T180000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124616Z
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SUMMARY:Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
DESCRIPTION:Renowned for her generosity to artists and institutions\, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists\, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 directly from Los Angeles artist and African American arts advocate Ruth Waddy—‘Destiny Is a Rose’ will present more than 80 works from Harris Norton’s holdings in an exhibition conceived to celebrate the connoisseurship and commitment to social justice and learning that she embodies. \nTaking its title from a 1990 painting by Kerry James Marshall\, ‘Destiny Is a Rose’ features paintings\, sculptures and works on paper by Mark Bradford\, Felix Gonzalez-Torres\, David Hammons\, Glenn Ligon\, Marshall\, Patrick Martinez\, Beatriz Milhazes\, Michael Norton\, Catherine Opie\, Yoshitomo Nara\, Senga Nengudi\, Lorraine O’Grady\, Betye Saar\, Amy Sherald\, Lorna Simpson\, Bob Thompson\, Kara Walker and Carrie Mae Weems\, among many others. In conjunction with the exhibition\, Hauser & Wirth Publishers will release a fully illustrated catalogue with texts by Dr. Kellie Jones and exhibition curator Ingrid Schaffner.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/destiny-is-a-rose-the-eileen-harris-norton-collection/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Hauser & Wirth\, 901 E 3rd Street\,\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T180000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124616Z
CREATED:20260719T124332Z
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SUMMARY:Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
DESCRIPTION:Renowned for her generosity to artists and institutions\, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists\, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 directly from Los Angeles artist and African American arts advocate Ruth Waddy—‘Destiny Is a Rose’ will present more than 80 works from Harris Norton’s holdings in an exhibition conceived to celebrate the connoisseurship and commitment to social justice and learning that she embodies. \nTaking its title from a 1990 painting by Kerry James Marshall\, ‘Destiny Is a Rose’ features paintings\, sculptures and works on paper by Mark Bradford\, Felix Gonzalez-Torres\, David Hammons\, Glenn Ligon\, Marshall\, Patrick Martinez\, Beatriz Milhazes\, Michael Norton\, Catherine Opie\, Yoshitomo Nara\, Senga Nengudi\, Lorraine O’Grady\, Betye Saar\, Amy Sherald\, Lorna Simpson\, Bob Thompson\, Kara Walker and Carrie Mae Weems\, among many others. In conjunction with the exhibition\, Hauser & Wirth Publishers will release a fully illustrated catalogue with texts by Dr. Kellie Jones and exhibition curator Ingrid Schaffner.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/destiny-is-a-rose-the-eileen-harris-norton-collection/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Hauser & Wirth\, 901 E 3rd Street\,\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013
CATEGORIES:LA Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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