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Oktoberfest fun is oompahing at Grand Central Market
Don your dirndl: The Broadway bastion of great eats will have live tunes, games, and more.
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Free, fizzy, and full of Frogtown flair: ‘Illuminate the Night' to festoon a local bridge
Where to glow, er, go? Make for the Taylor Yard Bicycle & Pedestrian Bridge for art, tunes, performances, and incandescent moments.
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Autumn illuminated: Join a free Public Star Party at Griffith Observatory
The twinkle-twinkle to-do will begin in the afternoon and extend into the evening.
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Visit a national park for free on National Public Lands Day
Call upon a place you adore or find a new-to-you park; volunteering is also a main draw for many visitors.
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No time, no worry: A one-mile ‘CicLAmini' is headed to North Hollywood
The pedestrian-focused festival will spotlight some of the area’s most vibrant shops and eateries.
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Join a free celebration at the new Little Tokyo/Arts District Metro station
“Celebrating Connections” will offer complimentary tours, workshops, and music, too.
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Ventura street painters will create works of art just steps from the waves
Look down, for chalk paintings will abound around Ventura Harbor Village.
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Irvine Park Railroad is giving away free rides in honor of its new electric train
One hundred people will enjoy a complimentary spin at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Send off the summer season, sweetly, at a free Watermelon Festival
Make for Tanaka Farms and savor all sorts of melon-luscious tastes.
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The Great Los Angeles Walk sets its 2023 date (and would love your route ideas)
The free event, which celebrates urban exploration, will again stroll on the Saturday before Thanksgiving.
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Chinatown Summer Nights returns with food trucks, film, neon, and starlit sounds
KCRW is co-presenting the free evening event, which also features art, activities, and lots more.
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Cioppino is a savory star at Monterey's free Festa Italia
Look for a cooking demo, and lots of great eats, at the 90th annual festival.
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Know a lot about Chipotle? It could help you score free food this week
The fast-casual chain just announced a fun way for customers to show off their knowledge about the restaurant in exchange for some sweet prizes.
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One Colorado to commemorate the ‘End of Summer' at a free festival
Carnival games and treats will fill the Old Pasadena courtyard on August’s final Saturday.
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Disco devotees, slip into your glitteriest garb and dance for Griffith Park
The Free Shakespeare Festival is hosting a rollicking “Disco Night” for “Midsummer” mavens.
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Grandparents, enjoy a free show at this beloved marionette theater
The Bob Baker Marionette Theater has the complimentary code for the Sept. 10 shows, sweet.
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Things to do this weekend: Nisei Week Japanese Festival
The Grand Parade and cultural exhibits are some of the hallmarks of the storied celebration.
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The Aqualillies will make a splash at their free summer show
The annual spectacular is both a benefit and a party in honor of movie star Esther Williams.
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A free rocket festival will gain lift-off in Downey
Registration is opening for the Columbia Memorial Space Center celebration.
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Mural mavens, spend ‘A Colorful Week in the Streets' of Eureka
Admire the creation of epic artworks, from the first brush stroke to the final flourish, at this oh-so-Humboldt-y happening.