Thursday, Friday, August 20-21, 2026 Art Parties & Events
August 20-21 2026 Art Parties & Events Thursday, Friday, August 20-21, 2026 Art Parties & Events spark a new and exciting weekend of arts and entertainment in the LA area. I just want to remind everyone that this is the fina weekend of the Butterfly Pavilion at the Natural History Museum. Of course, we also have listed art shows and the Venice Art Crawl. Additionally, we have some theatre, comedy and wine tasting too. Thursday, August 20 2026 Zebra
Saturday, August 22, 2026: Art Parties & Events
Saturday, August 22, 2026 art parties and events take us to new heights with a wayzgoose, a traditional printshop party and a 2 day music festival called VlinylCon! Moreover we have art talks, art walkthroughs, openings, and closings, and a PVAC art fair. Plus Lita Albuquerque will be giving a talk about intersection of art, science, and cosmology at Mount Wilson Observatory. August 22 2026 Art Parties & Events Downtown...VinylCon! takes place today and tomorrow. Attracting music lovers from across the
Sunday, August 23, 2026: Art Parties & Events
Sunday, August 23, 2026 Art Parties & Events brings an end to a fun weekend of art, food, live music and theatre too. It's the second day of PVAC Art Fair and VinylCon! It is also the final day of the Butterfly Pavilion at the Natural History Museum. Plus ICA LA hosts a performance as well.It's your last chance for the weekend - so get out there. August 23 2026 Art Parties & Events Smorgasburg LA Downtown...Smorgasburg Los
2026 Hollywood Bowl Season
Hollywood Bowl continues with another phenomenal summer season for 2026. This is one of the best venues in LA. I just love it. Guests can enjoy a 360° immersive L-Acoustics sound system, and the newly renamed John Williams Stage debut this year. Visit our sister site EatTravelGo.com to read many reviews on our Music Reviews Page. 2026 Hollywood Bowl Season Photo provided courtesy of the LA Philharmonic Association While many guest-produced events by Live Nation and Netflix is
On View through August 27, 2026: Hauser Wirth West Hollywood, Zhang Enli
Hauser Wirth West Hollywood debuts a new series of abstract portraits by Zhang Enli. This is his first solo exhibition on the West Coast for the artist. Hauser Wirth Zhang Enli Gallerist, 2024, Oil on canvas, 300 x 500 cm / 118 1/8 x 196 7/8 in; Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth The show examines how ordinary objects reflect contemporary life, while also revealing the artist’s internal world. Furthermore he selects items such as string, hoses,
On View through September 26 2026: Craft in America, New Exhibitions
In June 2026, Craft in America unveils two exhibitions - Cowboy Craft: Traditional Art of the West and Marques Hanalei Marzan: Entwine. While the first is a group show paying tribute to the American Cowboy, the latter spotlights an acclaimed artist from Kāne‘ohe, Hawaiʻi. Both exhibitions were set to close on September 12, 2026, however they have been extended through September 26, 2026. June 2026 Craft in America The American cowboy remains a cultural symbol for more than a century.
El Granjero Cantina at the Original Farmer’s Market
If you love Mexican food, head to El Granjero Cantina, L.A.’s newest most colorful Mexican restaurant located at the original Farmers Market. I reviewed this restaurant for our sister site (ETG)...the food is amazing. CLICK HERE to read review, or visit EatTravelGo.com - Stories Section, Dining/Drinking Page, Reviews Page. With its lively, bright, and inviting indoor-outdoor seating and great patio for people watching, El Granjero (pronounced gran-heh-roh) Cantina is the perfect one-stop spot to enjoy some Tacos, Dorados, Vegan Tacos,
The Upper West, Best Burger on the Westside of LA
If you love burgers, head to the Upper West in Santa Monica, and enjoy one of the restaurant’s popular items on the menu. Chef Nick Shipp has supercharged an Americana classic. The Flannery Beef Cheeseburger features American cheese, Worcestershire-caramelized onions, pickles, arugula, so-cal sauce. Best Burger Westside LA photo by Chef Nick Shipp; courtesy of the Upper West The Upper West also offers a happy hour Wednesdays through Sundays from 4:30 to 7:00pm (drinks only). Also on Thursday
Desert Pearl Inn, an Artist’s Inspiration
Attention artists, as well as all creative types. If you are looking for something new to spark your creativity, I recently stayed in a wonderful hotel. Desert Pearl Inn is located at the entrance to Zion National Park in Springdale Utah. It's about a seven hour drive from LA, but so worth it. Enjoy an artist retreat in Springdale Utah. Grab your easel, paints or camera and indulge in the wonders of Zion National Park. Zion National Park; photo