December 18, 2024 The Newspaper Serving LGBT Los Angeles

What’s Happening: July 27- August 9

Brew at the Zoo

WHEN: July 28, 5:30 P.M.- 11 P.M.

WHERE: L.A. Zoo and Botanical Gardens.

WHAT: Sample beer from local craft and microbreweries while enjoying music, pop-up zookeeper talks, and animal discovery stations.

WHY: Who thought beer and animals would be such a fun combo?

 

Fit at Fig

WHEN: July 28, 9 A.M.- 3 P.M.

WHERE: Fig at 7th.

WHAT: FITatFIG is a free outdoor lifestyle and fitness experience headlined by Massy Arias.

WHY: Emceed by food, fashion, and fitness blogger The LA Girl, FITatFIG features a high-intensity workout with Massy followed by playful yoga with Bender and a dance party!

 

Love Long Beach Festival 2018

WHEN: July 28- July 29

WHERE: Shoreline Aquatic Park.

WHAT: Love Long Beach 2018 is the 5 Year Anniversary of the annual two day festival, spreading the magic of all that is Long Beach.

WHY: DJs, music, arts and crafts, food court, vendors, yoga, sound healing and much more! Kid and family friendly, all ages are welcome!

 

Afro Culture Pop-Up Shop L.A.

WHEN: July 28, 11 A.M.- 7 P.M.

WHERE: Allies Worldwide, DTLA.

WHAT: Clothing brand Tribe of Dumo presents a pop-up to showcase Africa in style.

WHY: Get first dibs on clothing and handmade jewelry & accessories straight from the motherland.

 

Chinatown Summer Nights

WHEN: July 28, 5 P.M.- 12 A.M.

WHERE: Chinatown Central Plaza.

WHAT: Part food event, part summer party, Chinatown Summer Nights presents an exciting hot spot for Angelenos this summer.

WHY: Taste the many culinary offerings of Chinatown and LA’s gourmet food trucks; sample the neighborhood’s wares; watch Chinese chefs perform cooking demonstrations; experience large-scale, outdoor video projections; take part in hands-on, Chinese cultural activities presented by local organizations and museums; sip on craft brews and dance in Central Plaza with 89.9 KCRW’s DJ’s!

 

See Eat Hear Outdoor Movie: Blazing Saddles

WHEN: August 3, 7 P.M.- 11 P.M.

WHERE: The Autry, Griffith Park.

WHAT: A dog-friendly, beer-filled screening in the park.

WHY: Enjoy the Mel Brooks classic under the stars.

 

Jos Charles Talks Feeld

WHEN: August 9, 7:30 P.M.

WHERE: Skylight Books.

WHAT: Hear trans poet Charles discuss her new poetry collection.

WHY: Get a taste of the winner of the 2017 National Poetry Series.

 

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