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132 • September 21, 2006 |
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Festivals & Fairs
The best thing about festivals and fairs is the variety of entertainment available to just about everyone. Make plans to attend all these great events in Los Angeles. Make sure to attend a museum or two during the second annual Museums Free-For-All, and don't forget to enter our ticket giveaway!
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 On October 1st, twenty Los Angeles area museums — presenting art, cultural heritage, natural history, and science — will open their doors wide and invite visitors free of charge for the second annual "Museums Free-For-All".
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LA Weekly Detour Music Festival |
 On October 7th in Downtown LA, attend the first annual LA Weekly Detour Music Festival featuring Beck, Queens Of The Stone Age, Basement Jaxx, Peeping Tom, Redd Kross, Blonde Redhead, !!!, Nortec Collective, Blackalicious, Of Montreal, The Like, The Elected, OH! NO! OH! MY!, The Blood Arm, Everybody Else, The Howling Bells, Wired All Wrong, DJ sets by: VHS or Beta, Steve Aoki & Blake Miller, Shepard Fairey, Travis Keller.
All proceeds to benefit the charity, TreePeople. |
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| Spotlight: Grand Avenue Festival |
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 Discover Downtown Los Angeles for the best in arts & family fun with Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels, Center Theatre Group, Colburn School, Grand Performances, Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles Philharmonic, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Music Center of Los Angeles County, REDCAT - Roy & Edna Disney/CalArts Theater.
The event features free music, theater, and dance performances, art-making activities, Gallery Row Art Fair, Drum Circle, free admission to MOCA, and performing books.
Plus, sample delicious creations for $5 and under by the area’s finest restaurants at The Taste of Downtown, presented by the Downtown Center Business Improvement District.
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Ticket Giveaway: Lynne Redgrave's "Nightingale"
 Center Theatre Group offers you the chance to win tickets to Lynne Redgrave's Nightingale. Redgrave wrote and is starring in this show inspired by memories of her grandmother.
Tickets are valid for opening performance on Sunday, October 15th at 2:30pm.
More Info | Win Tickets
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See Shows for 1/2
Price!
Theater
– Music – Dance
 Visit LAStageTIX.com for ½ price tickets and a list
of shows playing in greater Los Angeles. |
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Themed Picks: More Festivals |
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L.A. County Fair
Sept 8th-Oct 1st
Times Vary
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| Head out to this annual family fun event at the Pomona Fairplex! With rides, great food, spectacular attractions, nighttime concerts, and vendors from all over the world, the L.A. County Fair is one of Southern California’s greatest traditions. |
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Chinatown Moon Festival
October 7th
4:00-9:00pm
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Chinatown hosts the Southland’s oldest annual mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
Cultural entertainment (including Shaolin Monks demonstrating martial arts, and musicians playing moon-inspired classical Chinese instrumental music), children’s activities, and traditional food will be featured throughout the day.
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Unity Fest
October 1st
12:00-6:00pm |
This event, sponsored by the City of Glendale, is a festival representing the diverse cultures of Glendale. Ethnic food, arts and crafts booths and entertainment will highlight this year’s event. This event will also feature children’s games and activities.
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