Culver City Centennial Food and Wine Festival
WHEN: July 2, 4-8 p.m.
WHERE: 6333 Bristol Parkway, Culver City
WHAT: What better way to celebrate Culver City’s sweet 100th than with gourmet food and craft liquor?
WHY: Lots of food, lots of wine.
Queers, Coffee, and Donuts
WHEN: July 2, 11 a.m.
WHERE: East Hollywood, TBA
WHAT: The fabled monthly get-together resumes for the first time in the Cuties Coffee permanent space.
WHY: Crack a bottle of BYO-champagne and celebrate!
Beetle House
WHEN: Now through September
WHERE: 6356 Hollywood Blvd.
WHAT: A limited-time-only L.A. installment of the NYC Tim Burton-themed bar.
WHY: Sink your teeth into an Edward Burgerhands.
Jeff Solomon: So Famous and So Gay
WHEN: July 8, 5 p.m.
WHERE: Skylight Books
WHAT: Jeff Solomon discusses his book “So Famous and So Gay: The Fabulous Potency of Truman Capote and Gertrude Stein.”
WHY: Don’t pretend that title doesn’t intrigue you.
Jack’s Cats: Summer Sounds
WHEN: July 9, 5 p.m.
WHERE: Kings Road Park
WHAT: Jack Malstrom on clarinet, followed by some of L.A.’s best throwback jazz musicians
WHY: In the words of Ryan Gosling: Jaaaazz, Baby!
Outfest 2017
WHEN: July 6 – 16
WHERE: Multiple Venues
WHAT: Some of the queerest films from Sundance, TIFF, Cannes, and more reconvene in the City of Angels for a limited two-week engagement.
WHY: We know you’re dying to see “God’s Own Country.”