Los Angeles and Southern California are bustling with activities this weekend, from concerts to art exhibitions. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the top things to do in Los Angeles and SoCal from November 14 to 16, 2023. Be mindful of potential weather-related changes to schedules.
Top Events from November 14 to 16
Concerts and Music Performances
- Miguel at The Broad – Saturday, November 14, afternoon: Enjoy an afternoon set by the celebrated artist at The Broad.
- Patti Smith at Walt Disney Concert Hall – Saturday, November 14: Celebrate the 50th anniversary of her album “Horses.”
- Tyler, The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw – November 14-16: Experience a sold-out music festival at Dodger Stadium.
- Yaya Bey at The Airliner – Saturday, November 15, 9 p.m.: Join a free hip-hop and R&B DJ set while supporting a local charity.
Dance and Immersive Experiences
- Innovation Social: Rhythmic Wave I – Friday, November 14, 6 p.m.: Experience a unique blend of dance and technology at the Music Center.
- CONGRESS Vol. XII – November 14-16: Participate in an interactive dance project featuring local choreographers.
- Mountains of the Moon – November 15-23: An immersive experience celebrating the Grateful Dead in Santa Monica.
Unique Cultural Experiences
- Grandma’s House – Saturday, November 15, 11 a.m.: Explore a heartfelt exhibition featuring beloved grandmothers from L.A.
- Venice Open Studios – Sunday, November 16, 12 p.m.-4 p.m.: Tour artist studios in Venice and learn about the local arts scene.
- An Evening With Baratunde Thurston – Saturday, November 15, 8 p.m.: Enjoy a comedic take on contemporary topics at the Carpenter Center in Long Beach.
Art Exhibitions
- Perspective and Plane – November 15, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.: Visit an exhibition juxtaposing works from various eras at Louis Stern Fine Arts.
Family and Educational Activities
- Native Bees with Krystle Hickman – Saturday, November 15, 10 a.m.: A seminar on the importance of bees at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.
Concerts and Cultural Events
- Roger Sayer: Interstellar in Concert – Sunday, November 16, 5 p.m.: Experience the music from the film “Interstellar” at the First Congregational Church.
Food and Drink Festivals
- Benny Boy Brewing’s 4th Annual Applefest Fall Festival – November 15-16: Participate in cider-making activities in Downtown L.A.
- Joimo Kombucha ‘Sips of Pure Joy – November 15, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Explore the fermentation process and enjoy tastings in the Arts District.
Whether you’re interested in music, art, or community engagement, Los Angeles offers a diverse array of events this weekend. Plan ahead and enjoy the vibrant culture of SoCal!
