Sunday, November 23, 2025 Art Parties & Events offer a broad selection of entertainment. In addition to art openings at Leica Gallery, bG Gallery, and artist Zebi’s annual art party and holiday sale, it’s the big day and night with a tree lighting at the Hermosa for the Holidays event. Of course as always Sundays brings us a foodie fest and live music too.
November 23, 2025 Art Parties & Events
Downtown…Smorgasburg Los Angeles is a popular weekly culinary adventure at Row DTLA every Sunday.Additionally this lively open-air market features an array of local food vendors as well as a family-friendly beer garden.
Smorgasburg LA
Be aware no dogs are permitted. Event: 10am to 4pm; Row DTLA, 777 S. Alameda St. LA, 90021; https://la.smorgasburg.com/
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In Marina Del Rey…Ceramicist artist Zebi hosts the 2nd day of her annual holiday art party and sale. Enjoy a night of art and live music. I have always loved the art of Zebi. In addition to ceramics, she also creates some fantastic paintings. Event: 12-4pm; Zebi Designs Studio, 13373 Beach Ave. Marina Del Rey, CA 90292; https://zebidesigns.com/
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West Hollywood
Join Leica Gallery LA for an artist talk and book signing with Sylvie Blum and her sixth book Wild Beauty. Sylvie Blum, unveils a captivating retrospective spanning the last 15-years of her work in fine art photography. This striking collection of images from diverse locations such as South Africa, Namibia, Thailand, and the Californian desert. It explores the profound relationship between the female form and the natural world. Many of the photographs showcased in Wild Beauty are part of the permanent collection and exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Bangkok. Art Talk: 1-3pm; LEICA, 8783 Beverly Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90048; https://leicagalleryla.com
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Beverly Hills
An Inspector Calls, written by J.B. Priestley classic mystery continues its run at Theatre 40. The classic mystery directed by Cate Caplin is produced for Theatre 40 by David Hunt Stafford. A young woman meets with an untimely demise and a respectable family is subject to a routine inquiry in connection with the death.
The theatre is located on the campus of Beverly Hills High School. Ample free underground parking is available via a driveway at the intersection of Durant and Moreno Drives. Performance: 2pm; Tickets: $35; Call (310) 364-0535 or visit the website; Theatre Forty, in the Mary Levin Cutler Theatre, 241 S. Moreno Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212; http://theatre40.org
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Santa Monica
bG Gallery hosts an art talk for California Art League’s group exhibition A Closer Look. The show explores the potency of detail, abstraction, as well as emotional resonance. The exhibit includes all media. Runs thru December 2, 2025; Art Talk: 2-5pm; bG Gallery, Bergamot Station (A2), 2525 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica 90404; https://santamonica.bgartdealings.com
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South Bay
It is the final day of Hermosa for the Holidays running from 12-9pm. The tree lighting takes place at 5:45-6:15pm. However earlier there are all kinds of happenings taking place. South Bay Music Connections brings local talent to the stage with of course some holiday music from 3-5pm.
Read my article Playing Hooky in Hermosa about our Hermosa Beach staycation. FYI – Hermosa is also hosting an Elf on a Shelf Scavenger Hunt with some pretty cool prizes. The contest runs from November 14 – 24 at 5pm. So hop to it. Visit the website for all the details. Event: 12-9pm; Tree lighting: 5:45-6:15pm; 1 Pier Ave: Hermosa Beach: 90254; https://www.hbchamber.net/
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Sundays at the Mint
In Mid City…The Mint presents Jazz Sundays. The rotating selection offers the best in LA’s Jazz Music scene. But be sure to check the Mint’s calendar for up-to-date info as well as guest performers/musicians. Furthermore, Musicians who want to jam will get in free with an instrument after 9pm (one drink minimum). I love that!! For table reservations, please email themintdinnerreservations@gmail.com Doors open: 7pm; Enjoy the jam with special guests at 9:30pm; Ticket prices vary depending on entry time; Visit the website for the full schedule. The Mint, 6010 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035; https://themintla.com
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For additional art exhibitions, and performances as well as culinary events, see LAArtParty’s Upcoming Events Page.
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