Hand-picked events that make a great date — live music, wine tastings, comedy, dancing, gallery visits, and more. Go with a partner, a friend, or treat yourself. Pick your city and a day.
Learn seasonal dahlia care with Christina Koether, including cutting and arranging flowers, storing tubers for winter, and dividing clumps for spring. The in-person workshop costs $97 for non-members or $86 for members.
Lincoln Center hosts a spoken-word theater evening that reimagines themes of freedom and justice through recitations from A People's History of the United States.
Composer, lyricist, and performer Miranda Ferriss Jones brings the New York premiere of her new musical to Lincoln Center’s David Rubenstein Atrium with a free general-admission option.
Celebrate the Ukrainian Museum’s 50th anniversary with cocktails from 3pm, dinner and a program from 4–6pm, and dessert and the Twilight Lounge from 6–8pm. Gala entry is $500; a separate $250 Twilight Lounge ticket admits guests at 6pm.
Explore the galleries and experiment with postcard-making, Xerox art, collage, and paper at El Museo del Barrio. The evening draws inspiration from Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art; register through the museum’s event page.
Celebrate French language and Francophone cultures at this free cultural fair during the Lycée’s Fête d’Automne. The announced activities include a spelling bee, theater performance, and French products and organizations. The detailed program will be announced by the organizer.
David George Haskell discusses how flowering plants transformed habitats and animal evolution. The Linnaean Society’s talk is free and open to the public, with doors at 6:30pm. Register for in-person attendance at least a day in advance.
ASLA-NY presents a half-day landscape architecture learning and discussion program with speaker presentations, questions, networking, and a reception. The organizer lists four continuing education units and says registration is coming soon.
A 6pm screening of Tár at Roxy Cinema includes an introduction by Broey Deschanel and a performance of Alban Berg’s String Quartet, Opus 3 by The Candide Quartet afterward. Admission is $19 at 2 Avenue of the Americas, cellar level.
Join Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy to remove marine debris from the shoreline. Gloves, bags, and tools are provided; bring water and wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Register and complete the volunteer waiver before this rain-or-shine cleanup.
Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden · Upper East Side
Art historian J. Keith Doherty explores the museum’s 1799 building and the history of villa building along the East River. The lecture considers its architecture alongside other surviving historic buildings in the New York area. This evening program celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Mount Vernon Hotel.
Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden · Upper East Side
Discover how nineteenth-century New Yorkers decorated, socialized, and dined during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year celebrations. An introduction to seasonal traditions is followed by a tour of the hotel’s period rooms. See how guests relaxed and gathered at this day resort between 1826 and 1833.
Watch Fritz Lang’s silent science-fiction landmark with its score performed live by Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra. The screening brings the film’s futuristic city, machinery, and rebellion into St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church.
Live music, dance lesson, drink and food specials. Dining is available with a tapas menu served until 10pm. Free salsa dance lesson at 7pm with special guests, Latin DJs from 5pm until closing, two weekly live music sets at 9pm and 11pm, and dance shows. Tickets are $15 at the door before 7:30pm and $20 after.
Baila Wednesdays is a weekly salsa social at Solas in the East Village. The night starts with a lesson, then opens into salsa and cha-cha social dancing with DJ Babaloo and occasional guest DJs. Expect classic salsa, vintage mambo, charanga, and global grooves in a welcoming dance-bar setting.
Roofchata Wednesdays brings bachata and some salsa to 230 Fifth. The evening includes a bachata class at 9pm, then dancing from 10pm to 1am in a rooftop setting with city views. Admission is usually $15, except special events.
Passion Thursdays is a weekly bachata party at Solas. The night is beginner-friendly with a bachata lesson at 8pm, followed by a Latin party from 9pm to 1am or later. Solas offers happy hour drink specials, and cover is listed at $15 for ages 21 and up.
Free Salsa Thursdays takes over the fifth floor of Time Out Market New York. Marlene Veras leads a beginner-friendly salsa lesson around 7:30pm, with music by DJ Ray Suave and live percussion by Jessica La Timbalera before the floor opens for social dancing until 10pm.
A free open-air summer salsa social at Cobble Fish on Pier 16, with music by DJ John John Acevedo. The event is weather permitting and welcomes dancers of all levels to dance by the Seaport waterfront.
Join Gaby Cook and AJ Howard for a weekly Tuesday Lindy Hop social at Danznik Studios. The dance admission includes a separate-room introductory lesson from 9:00pm to 9:30pm; earlier Lindy classes are priced separately. General social admission is $25.
Dance West Coast Swing at Danznik Studios every Wednesday with rotating DJs and themed nights. Social admission includes an introductory class from 8:30pm to 9:00pm before the 9:00pm party; no partner is required. General social admission is $25, with a $15 rate for verified college students and a 20% discount for Danznik members.
Mamajuana Cafe in the Bronx heats up with live salsa music led by Steven Oquendo. The weekly celebration features classic salsa rhythms and an inviting restaurant atmosphere for casual diners and dance enthusiasts. The first live set begins at 4pm, with cocktails, entrees, and dancing. No cover charge.
Come dance salsa and bachata at a hidden bar in the heart of Manhattan. Peruvian food and drinks are served all night. Join every Tuesday for salsa and bachata dancing in this NYC gem.
Live Salsa Wednesdays at Willie's Steakhouse happens every Wednesday at 8pm with rotating bands. Check the Willies Salsa House Facebook page for the weekly band lineup.
Come dance salsa and bachata at a hidden bar in the heart of Manhattan. Peruvian food and drinks are served all night. Join every Sunday for salsa and bachata dancing in this NYC gem.
Join Matzah Belle Soup for Tuesday karaoke at The Toolbox Bar on the Upper East Side. The bar’s weekly program welcomes singers for an evening of drinks and performances. The venue lists the start time as 9pm.
NYC Trivia League schedules trivia at Mosaic on Sun at 6:00pm. Check the organizer's listing before heading out for any schedule changes. The organizer lists a $15 per-person minimum.
NYC Trivia League schedules trivia at Black Forest — Smith Street on Tue at 7:30pm. Check the organizer's listing before heading out for any schedule changes.
NYC Trivia League schedules trivia at Black Forest — Smith Street on Sun at 7:00pm. Check the organizer's listing before heading out for any schedule changes.
NYC Trivia League schedules trivia at The Alvin Public House on Sun at 6:00pm. Check the organizer's listing before heading out for any schedule changes.
NYC Trivia League schedules trivia at Bar Dalia on Sun at 6:30pm. Check the organizer's listing before heading out for any schedule changes. The organizer lists a $10 per-person minimum.
NYC Trivia League schedules trivia at SingleCut Beersmiths on Fri at 8:00pm. Check the organizer's listing before heading out for any schedule changes.
NYC Trivia League hosts Tuesday trivia at e’s BAR on the Upper West Side, starting at 7pm. Entry is $2 per player, with a two-drink minimum. Bring a team for a weekly quiz in the neighborhood pub.
Free Thursday trivia starts at 7pm at Crossbar, 250 West 86th Street. Teams may have up to six players; reservations are strongly recommended, with walk-ins placed on a waiting list.
The Uptown Pub Quiz meets each Wednesday at Inwood Local, 4957 Broadway, just north of 207th Street. Quizmasters bring questions from around the world, with beer and other prizes on offer. Sign up on the organizer’s site for the weekly hint email.
The Woodsiders Collective hosts a weekly jazz jam at Chowk NYC in Woodside, Queens. Local and visiting musicians gather every Tuesday from 8pm to 11pm.
Join line and circle dances from the Balkans, Israel, and other countries. No partner is needed. Regular sessions cost $10; workshops and special events cost $20. Enter the church basement at 125 Henry Street.
Salsa on the Rooftop brings Latin dancing to Elsie Rooftop with hosts Talia Castro-Pozo and Valerie Levine. Expect a rooftop party atmosphere, DJ music all night, and live Latin music by Grupo Tahona from about 10pm to 1am. VIP tickets include a salsa class and open bar hour.
Frim Fram Jam is NYC’s Thursday home for Lindy Hop. The 8:30pm intro lesson is free; admission to social dancing is $15 on DJ nights ($10 with student ID) and $25 on Third Thursday live-band nights ($20 with student ID). Check the official calendar for exceptions and special-event prices.
Latin Fridays and Saturdays at Willie's Steakhouse start at 8pm with rotating DJs and bands. Visit the Willies Salsa House Facebook page for current band details.
Brunch at this French brasserie in SoHo. 80 Spring Street. Brunch service: 9:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Japanese brunch in Greenpoint, Brooklyn: souffle pancakes, breakfast sets and chicken-katsu sandwiches offer an alternative to a traditional eggs-and-toast brunch. Regular brunch runs Saturday and Sunday; holiday Mondays are announced separately. 171 Banker Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222.
Brunch at this French bistro in Meatpacking District. 52 Gansevoort Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Israeli weekend brunch inside the Hoxton in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. A sit-down restaurant with a separate coffee and pastry counter; brunch service ends at 3pm, followed by a smaller menu until 5pm. 97 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
Brunch at this American brasserie with French classics in Upper West Side. 200 West 70th Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Latin American weekend brunch in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, suited to a shared meal with friends. Brunch runs Saturday and Sunday; weekday lunch is a separate service. 219 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
Brunch at this neighborhood bistro in West Village. 284 West 12th Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Weekend brunch near the Brooklyn waterfront, with apple sourdough pancakes, French omelettes and seasonal dishes. The garden is uncovered and seasonal. Final seating is 15 minutes before closing. 72 Hudson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Brunch at this Italian restaurant in Tribeca. 377 Greenwich Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Chelsea. 156 Tenth Avenue. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this American restaurant in SoHo. 131 Sullivan Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this American brasserie in Tribeca. 145 West Broadway. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this French bistro in Tribeca. 241 West Broadway. Brunch service: 11:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this California-inspired Italian restaurant in Flatiron. 345 Park Avenue South. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Union Square. 101 East 19th Street. Brunch service: 11:00am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this seasonal neighborhood restaurant in West Village. 289 Bleecker Street. Brunch service: 11:00am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
A pasta-focused lunch in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with handmade pasta and vegetable antipasti. Lunch is Friday-Sunday only. Reservations are available through the restaurant; Monday-Thursday service is dinner only. 329 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
Gonzalez y Gonzalez turns into a Latin nightlife spot Thursday through Sunday with live salsa bands and DJs. Thursdays include live music around 9pm and 11pm, Fridays and Saturdays feature late live band sets, and Sundays start earlier. Free salsa lessons are offered on select nights.
Happy hour deals: Red Lion Light or Amber on tap, mixed well drinks, Red Lion Mule or Margarita, house wine pours. Food: Burgers, wings, pub fare, bottomless brunch.
A sit-down Israeli lunch in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with salads, chicken shawarma and fish dishes. The dedicated lunch menu is Monday-Friday only; weekends use the brunch and smaller afternoon menus. 97 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
Lunch at this French brasserie in SoHo. 80 Spring Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 4:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this French bistro in Meatpacking District. 52 Gansevoort Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this French grand cafe and bakery in NoHo. 380 Lafayette Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 3:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this American brasserie with French classics in Upper West Side. 200 West 70th Street. Lunch service: 11:00am - 3:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this neighborhood bistro in West Village. 284 West 12th Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
A Latin American sit-down lunch in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, with a menu designed for sharing. Weekday lunch is Tuesday-Friday only; Saturday and Sunday use the brunch menu. No Monday lunch service is advertised. 219 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
Lunch at this Italian restaurant in Tribeca. 377 Greenwich Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Chelsea. 156 Tenth Avenue. Lunch service: 12:00pm - 3:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this American restaurant in SoHo. 131 Sullivan Street. Lunch service: 12:00pm - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this American brasserie in Tribeca. 145 West Broadway. Lunch service: 11:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this French bistro in Tribeca. 241 West Broadway. Lunch service: 12:00pm - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this California-inspired Italian restaurant in Flatiron. 345 Park Avenue South. Lunch service: 11:30am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Italian restaurant in Harlem. 2168 Frederick Douglass Boulevard. Lunch service: 12:00pm - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Union Square. 101 East 19th Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Happy hour deals: Fresh East Coast Oysters $1.50pc, All Signature Cocktails $9, Wines by the Glass $8, All Draft Beer & Sangria $7. Food: Bar snacks, small plates.
Southern Indian dinner in the West Village, with gunpowder dosa, regional curries and Dindigul goat biryani. Plan this as a reservation-focused meal: tables are released 15 days ahead at 9am. Dinner is Monday-Saturday; the restaurant is closed Sunday. 60 Greenwich Avenue, New York, NY 10011.
Muse Paintbar lists frequent public painting events at its Tribeca studio, including classic painting, local landscape, date night, family, and paint-your-pet formats.
American brunch in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with hazelnut-maple pancakes and egg dishes. Brunch is served daily. Weekend tables are mostly walk-in, with limited reservations. 348 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
Lower East Side brunch centered on pancakes with warm maple butter, biscuit sandwiches and fried chicken with waffles. Brunch is served every day. Book ahead or join the walk-in waitlist; this listing is the Clinton Street restaurant, not the DUMBO counter. 4 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002.
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Thai Diner · Nolita
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Thai-American brunch in Nolita with roti-wrapped egg sandwiches and Thai-tea French toast. Breakfast dishes are available until 4pm. Coconut-cloud pancakes are weekdays only, so do not plan a weekend visit around that dish. 186 Mott Street, New York, NY 10012.
Italian lunch in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, with cavatelli, meatballs and salads. The same full menu is served for lunch and dinner daily. Restaurant closing time is 10pm Sunday-Thursday and 11pm Friday-Saturday; no separate lunch cutoff is advertised. 457 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.
A casual pizza lunch at the Old Fulton Street restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge Park. The advertised daytime service ends at 3:15pm, with a break before reopening at 4pm. Check the official site for holiday closures. 19 Old Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
A casual Taiwanese-American lunch in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, built around filled scallion pancakes and pastries. Burgers and milk-bun sandwiches are served after 3pm, rather than at early lunch. Monday closes at 3pm; Tuesday-Wednesday and Sunday at 9pm, Thursday-Saturday at 10pm. 164 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206.
A quick counter-service taco lunch inside Chelsea Market, rather than a formal restaurant booking. This listing is specifically the Ninth Avenue location. The all-day menu is served from 11am; the restaurant closes at 10pm, with no separate lunch cutoff. 75 Ninth Avenue, New York, NY 10011.
An Italian dinner in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, focused on handmade pasta and wood-fired seafood. A destination for a pasta dinner with a partner or friends; book through the restaurant. Service ends at 9:30pm every day. 567 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222.
Dinner at this French brasserie in SoHo. 80 Spring Street. Dinner service: 5:00pm - 12:00am. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Taiwanese-American dinner in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the full-service restaurant, not Win Son Bakery across the street. Reservations and walk-ins are accepted. Dinner ends at 10pm Monday and Sunday and 11pm Tuesday-Saturday. 159 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206.
A seasonal dinner near the Brooklyn waterfront, with wood-fired cooking and dishes such as cast-iron chicken. A quieter neighborhood alternative to the larger brasseries. Dinner ends at 9:30pm Sunday-Thursday and 10pm Friday-Saturday; final seating is 15 minutes before closing. 72 Hudson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Dinner at this American brasserie with French classics in Upper West Side. 200 West 70th Street. Dinner ends at 10pm Sunday–Monday and 10:30pm Tuesday–Saturday.
Latin American dinner in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, built around sharing dishes and hearth-inspired cooking. A choice for a meal with friends near the neighborhood cultural venues. Dinner ends at 10pm Sunday-Thursday and 11pm Friday-Saturday. 219 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
Dinner at this neighborhood bistro in West Village. 284 West 12th Street. Dinner ends at 10:30pm Sunday–Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday; last reservations are one hour earlier.
Japanese dinner in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, with charcoal-grilled skewers, small plates and larger dishes to share. Choose this for a different cuisine from the pasta and brasserie options. Dinner ends at 10pm Sunday-Thursday and 11pm Friday-Saturday. 171 Banker Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222.
Israeli dinner inside the Hoxton in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with options including brick chicken, hanger steak and grilled cauliflower. This is the sit-down lobby restaurant, not the rooftop Laser Wolf. Dinner service runs daily from 5pm to 10pm. 97 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
Dinner at this California-inspired Italian restaurant in Flatiron. 345 Park Avenue South. Dinner ends at 10pm Sunday–Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday.
DC Jazz Jam keeps its long-running no-cover Sunday session at Haydee's, inviting local musicians to sit in and listeners to catch a weekly Mount Pleasant jazz jam.
Creative IQ Art Studio runs weekly two-hour fine-art classes for ages 7 and up, with drawing, painting, color theory, composition, and all supplies included.
Textile artist Isabel Infante leads a nature-inspired embroidery workshop at The Kampong. Beginners can learn foundational stitches, experienced makers can develop their own projects, and a take-home materials kit is included.
Children create butterfly-inspired face paintings with step-by-step guidance at The Kampong. Supplies and garden admission are included, with complimentary glitter tattoos for accompanying parents. Tickets are $30 for NTBG members and $57 for non-members.
Noche Divina is a second-Friday salsa and bachata social at PoweRumba. The evening starts with a 9:00pm workshop, then social dancing runs from 10:00pm to 2:00am with salsa, bachata, cha-cha, and occasional performances.
Miami-bred rocker Ben Katzman returns for a homecoming show with MOLD! and Homicide Jenny. The night includes live Survivor-style challenges, with doors at 7pm and music beginning at 8pm.
Dance NOW! opens its 27th season outdoors with previews of upcoming repertory, excerpts from its saucy Nutcracker “Clara,” and a presentation by the Dance NOW! Youth Ensemble. Doors open at 6pm.
Buena Vista Orchestra returns to Miami Beach Bandshell for an all-ages Saturday night concert. The official event page lists the November 21 date, 8pm show time, 7pm doors, and Bandshell venue.
Move between Washington Avenue venues for a 21+ night of local live music, comedy, DJs, visual art, cosplay, and food and drinks, with check-in at the World Erotic Art Museum.
North Miami Athletic Stadium at FIU North Campus · North Miami
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Spend the afternoon at an outdoor food festival with regional barbecue, bourbon tastings, live blues, vendors, family activities, and flavors shaped by Miami’s Caribbean and Latin communities.
Explore independent artists, galleries, and creative projects at the fifth edition of Feria Clandestina, themed Times Like These. The fair takes place at Gold Dust Motel from noon to 8pm on December 3, 4, and 5.
Karina Del Punta leads a 90-minute guided sensory experience in The Kampong's tropical landscape. The December 12 session begins at 10am and invites participants to explore the garden through gentle observation and creative exercises.
PAMM’s annual fundraiser supports arts education and honors Nicolas Berggruen and the Berggruen Family. The Chef’s Table begins with cocktails and dinner at 6:30pm, with live music by New World Symphony Fellows. Dinner tickets start at $2,500; the separate $250 REMIX ticket includes gallery access from 8:30pm and the after-party from 9:30pm.
Learn ikebana with Janae of Plant Psyche, forage designated garden materials, and create an arrangement at The Kampong. Bring your own vessel; clippers are provided. Tickets are $35 for NTBG members and $45 for non-members.
Join artist Friedrich Kunath and museum director Klaus Biesenbach for a conversation during Miami Art Week. The program explores German Romanticism, Caspar David Friedrich, landscape, melancholy, and American popular culture in Kunath’s work; RSVP through ICA Miami.
Explore Salvatore Ferragamo’s life through Luca Guadagnino’s documentary Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams. The evening begins with exhibition viewing at 6:15pm before the film screening at 7pm. Presented with the Miami Film Festival and Italian cultural partners, admission is $5 and free for museum members.
John Mulaney brings his Mister Whatever stand-up tour to Knight Concert Hall. The December 13 performance begins at 7pm. The venue welcomes all ages and requires a ticket for every attendee.
Artist Zoë Buckman and PAMM associate curator Maritza M. Lacayo discuss Buckman’s practice and her video installation’s focus on survivors of domestic violence. Community resource tables precede the talk. Museum admission is free on Thursday after 5pm.
Soul Samba turns the Bandshell into a Rio-style roda de samba party with a seven-member band, classic samba grooves, dancing, and an opening set by Marcello Bentine.
Enjoy the Monday stand-up showcase at Thank You Miami Cocina & Beerhouse. Seating is first come, first served with a two-drink minimum; an open mic follows at 11pm.
Sing at this Edgewater Irish pub every Thursday from 8 to 11pm. Free RSVP helps the venue plan the room, and walk-ins are welcome. Join friends at the mic or cheer from the bar.
Pianist Edgar Pantoja and percussionist Gabriel Ramon Placido lead a weekly Sunday Cuerda y Clave session of Latin jazz and global rhythms at The Betsy Piano Bar.
Luna Star Cafe welcomes beginners and experienced performers to its Wednesday Song Swap + Jam. Bring an instrument, try new material, or join the sing-alongs in a supportive listening-room setting from 7pm to 9pm.
Brunch at this Latin American waterfront restaurant in Edgewater. 3101 NE 7th Avenue. Sunday buffet brunch; the last reservation is 3:30pm and tables have a two-hour experience.
Brunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Design District. 130 NE 40th Street. Brunch service: 11:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this New American neighborhood restaurant in Upper East Side. 8601 Biscayne Boulevard. Sunday brunch and bottomless mimosas are advertised in the restaurant’s current weekly events.
Brunch at this Vietnamese-Cajun restaurant in MiMo. 7100 Biscayne Boulevard. Brunch service: 12:00pm - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this French bistro in Wynwood. 380 NW 26th Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Northern Italian courtyard restaurant in Mid-Beach. 4385 Collins Avenue. Meal windows are advertised on the restaurant’s linked OpenTable listing.
Brunch at this American neighborhood cafe in Coconut Grove. 3468 Main Highway. Brunch service: 7:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this neighborhood restaurant with global flavors in Coconut Grove. 3105 Commodore Plaza. Brunch service: 10:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Northern Chinese restaurant in Brickell. 600 Brickell Avenue. Brunch service: 11:30am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this American restaurant in a park setting in Coconut Grove. 2820 McFarlane Road. Brunch service: 10:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this waterfront American restaurant in Coconut Grove. 3391 Pan American Drive. Brunch service: 10:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this waterfront seafood restaurant in Key Biscayne. 3201 Rickenbacker Causeway. Weekend opening is 11am; brunch is advertised on the official site. Confirm the final brunch seating when booking.
Brunch at this pastry-led restaurant with breakfast and savory plates in Coral Gables. 2020 Salzedo Street. Brunch service: 8:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Mediterranean restaurant in Brickell. 701 South Miami Avenue, Suite 412A. Weekend opening is 10am; the restaurant publishes a lunch-and-brunch menu.
Lunch at this Venezuelan bakery and cafe in MiMo. 7283 Biscayne Boulevard. Weekend cafe hours are verified; weekday wording on the official page is ambiguous, so weekday lunch is excluded.
Brunch at this all-day brunch cafe in Coral Gables. 4700 South Le Jeune Road. Brunch service: 8:30am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this French bistro in Wynwood. 380 NW 26th Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 5:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Northern Italian courtyard restaurant in Mid-Beach. 4385 Collins Avenue. Lunch service: 11:30am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this American neighborhood cafe in Coconut Grove. 3468 Main Highway. Lunch service: 11:30am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this neighborhood restaurant with global flavors in Coconut Grove. 3105 Commodore Plaza. Lunch service: 12:00pm - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this English-inspired brunch and afternoon tea restaurant in Midtown. 3451 NE 1st Avenue. The daytime brunch menu also offers sandwiches and lunch plates.
Lunch at this Northern Chinese restaurant in Brickell. 600 Brickell Avenue. Lunch service: 12:00pm - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this American restaurant in a park setting in Coconut Grove. 2820 McFarlane Road. Weekday opening is 11:30am; the official menu page links a dedicated lunch menu.
Lunch at this all-day brunch cafe in Coral Gables. 4700 South Le Jeune Road. The all-day brunch menu includes sandwiches and daytime plates. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Lunch at this waterfront seafood restaurant in Key Biscayne. 3201 Rickenbacker Causeway. Weekday opening is noon; lunch is advertised on the official site.
Lunch at this pastry-led restaurant with breakfast and savory plates in Coral Gables. 2020 Salzedo Street. Lunch service: 8:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Vietnamese-Cajun restaurant in MiMo. 7100 Biscayne Boulevard. Sunday opens for brunch at noon. The restaurant closes at 10pm Wednesday–Thursday, 11pm Friday–Saturday and 9pm Sunday; confirm the Sunday dinner transition when booking.
Lunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Design District. 130 NE 40th Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 3:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this New American neighborhood restaurant in Upper East Side. 8601 Biscayne Boulevard. The restaurant serves lunch from opening. Closed Mondays.
Dinner at this pastry-led restaurant with breakfast and savory plates in Coral Gables. 2020 Salzedo Street. The restaurant’s current online menu advertises a separate dinner selection Monday–Saturday.
Brunch at this bagel-focused breakfast and lunch restaurant in Coconut Grove. 3321 Mary Street. Dining-room hours are shown for the daytime menu; the cafe counter opens earlier.
Brunch at this Cuban-American diner in Coconut Grove. 3444 Main Highway, Suite 21. All-day diner menu; Monday–Tuesday close at 3pm, Wednesday–Saturday at 10pm and Sunday at 7pm.
Brunch at this English-inspired brunch and afternoon tea restaurant in Midtown. 3451 NE 1st Avenue. Brunch ends at 3pm Monday–Friday and 4pm Saturday–Sunday.
Brunch at this Australian-inspired breakfast and lunch cafe in Coral Gables. 141 Giralda Avenue. The all-day breakfast and lunch cafe closes at 3pm Monday–Thursday and 4pm Friday–Sunday.
Lunch at this Cuban-American diner in Coconut Grove. 3444 Main Highway, Suite 21. Restaurant hours are shown for the all-day diner menu; closes at 3pm Monday–Tuesday, 10pm Wednesday–Saturday and 7pm Sunday.
Lunch at this Australian-inspired breakfast and lunch cafe in Coral Gables. 141 Giralda Avenue. Restaurant hours are shown; closes at 3pm Monday–Thursday and 4pm Friday–Sunday.
Lunch at this Japanese restaurant in Bal Harbour. 9700 Collins Avenue. Lunch service: 11:30am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Korean steakhouse in Design District. 3900 NE 2nd Avenue. Lunch service: 12:00pm - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Northern Italian courtyard restaurant in Mid-Beach. 4385 Collins Avenue. Dinner service ends at 10pm Sunday–Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday, before the restaurant’s later closing.
Dinner at this American neighborhood cafe in Coconut Grove. 3468 Main Highway. Dinner is served from 3pm until closing; the cafe closes at midnight Sunday–Thursday and 2am Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this neighborhood restaurant with global flavors in Coconut Grove. 3105 Commodore Plaza. Dinner service: 4:00pm - 10:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Northern Chinese restaurant in Brickell. 600 Brickell Avenue. Dinner ends at 10pm Sunday–Wednesday, 11pm Thursday and midnight Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this Japanese restaurant in Bal Harbour. 9700 Collins Avenue. Dinner service: 4:00pm - 11:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Greek and Turkish restaurant in Design District. 4312 NE 2nd Avenue. Restaurant hours are shown; this bistro serves the same menu throughout the day.
Dinner at this Italian-inspired restaurant in Little Haiti. 5205 NE 2nd Avenue. Dinner service: 5:30pm - 10:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Join a generative poetry workshop at 6pm, followed by an open mic and readings by Alyssa Moore and Katherine Gibbel at 7:30pm. Workshop registration is required, with a suggested $10 donation; the reading is free with registration recommended.
Make an accordion-style temple stamp book and a four-hole stitched notebook in this beginner-friendly workshop. Artist Mami Takahashi introduces two Japanese bookmaking traditions, with museum admission and materials included.
Aloft Circus Arts brings aerialists, acrobats, juggling, contortion, live music, and an unpredictable host into its repurposed church for a rotating circus cabaret lineup.
Bert Kreischer brings his Permission to Party World Tour to The Chicago Theatre for two evenings presented by the 312 Comedy Festival. Both performances start at 7pm; doors open at 6pm.
Hear Neil deGrasse Tyson discuss unusual cosmic phenomena in Astronomy Bizarre on November 10, then space exploration expectations in Delusions of Space Enthusiasts on November 12. Both talks begin at 7:30pm; doors open one hour earlier.
Create shadow puppets and storyboards in a free family art program inspired by the museum’s exhibitions. Explore how light and movement bring handmade characters to life using traditional and modern projection methods. Register through the museum.
Celebrate the holidays indoors with rides, festive decor, and ice skating at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall. Public days open at 10am with closing times varying by date; November 30–December 2 are reserved for pre-booked groups, and the festival is closed December 25. Ice skating is included with admission.
Join MacArthur Fellows Jeanne Gang, J. Drew Lanham, and Elizabeth Turk for a conversation about art, design, literature, and healthier habitats. The program explores connections between people, cities, and wildlife.
Ballets Jazz Montréal brings Dance Me, a dance production inspired by Leonard Cohen’s songs and poems, to The Auditorium. The performance begins at 7:30pm; doors open one hour earlier.
Join guide Quinn Rose for a three-mile running tour inspired by Ensemble-Made Chicago: A Guide to Devised Theater. Meet at Three Avenues Bookshop at 10am. Individual tickets open to newsletter subscribers on November 2 and to the public on November 4 if available.
Join a book discussion and readings with Nadine Naber, Erica Bentley, and Mothers of the Kidnapped. A reception with refreshments follows the program. Register through Haymarket Books and request childcare when registering if needed.
Taste four small pours at this Thursday wine night. The $10 tasting fee is credited toward a bottle purchased that evening; Wine Club members taste free.
Sing at SUNNYGUN’s weekly Sunday karaoke night hosted by DJ Monroe and Astro Coleman Entertainment. Bring a favorite song or cheer on other singers at the West Loop bar. The venue lists a 9pm start every Sunday.
Play a free interactive trivia game with a live host every Tuesday evening. Teams of up to eight compete for prizes with audio, video, and picture rounds. Seating in the bar is first come, first served; reservations are not accepted.
Try out new comedy or watch emerging performers at Laugh Factory Chicago, 3175 N Broadway Street. Tuesday shows start at 9pm; performer signup is at 7pm and a 7:30pm drawing selects the lineup.
Join Chicago Game Lovers for tabletop games at Monochrome Brewing on Monday evenings. Beginners and experienced players are welcome, with hosts teaching games and guests encouraged to bring favorites. There is no cover or minimum purchase; the organizer asks guests to support the brewery, and outside food is allowed.
CIC Theater presents a free weekly mix of improv and stand-up on Tuesdays at 7pm. Shows take place at its new home, The Western Bar & Kitchen, 4301 N Western Avenue.
Join CIC Theater for a free weekly improv open stage on Thursdays at 7pm; everyone can play. The show takes place at The Western Bar & Kitchen, 4301 N Western Avenue.
CIC Theater presents The Scene, a free weekly improv show, on Thursdays at 9pm. The show takes place at The Western Bar & Kitchen, 4301 N Western Avenue.
CIC Theater presents Internet Online, a free weekly improv show, on Fridays at 9:30pm. The show takes place at The Western Bar & Kitchen, 4301 N Western Avenue.
Brunch at this Midwestern pasta restaurant in Logan Square. 2375 North Milwaukee Avenue. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this wood-fired neighborhood restaurant in Lincoln Park. 1578 North Clybourn Avenue. Sunday brunch only. The location page advertises 10am–1:30pm; the menu header extends to 2pm, so confirm the last seating.
Brunch at this American restaurant with shareable plates in West Loop. 809 West Randolph Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Spanish tapas and paella restaurant in Lincoln Park. 2024 North Halsted Street. Friday is the weekday lunch service; Monday–Thursday opening is 4pm.
Brunch at this American restaurant and coffee bar in River North. 519 North Clark Street. Brunch service: 8:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this California-inspired restaurant in Lincoln Park. 1954 North Halsted Street. Brunch service: 9:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this European-inspired beer hall and restaurant in Fulton Market. 837 West Fulton Market. Brunch service: 9:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Mediterranean restaurant in River North. 141 West Erie Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Midwestern American tavern in Loop. 145 North Dearborn Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:45pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this European-influenced American gastropub in Loop. 24 South Michigan Avenue. The weekend brunch menu is available on Saturdays and Sundays.
Brunch at this wood-fired American restaurant in West Town. 730 West Grand Avenue. Brunch service: 10:30am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Spanish tapas and paella restaurant in Lincoln Park. 2024 North Halsted Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Mexican restaurant in River North. 445 North Clark Street. The location hours end daytime service at 2pm; the brunch menu notes 2:30pm. Confirm the last seating when booking.
Brunch at this Mexican restaurant with French influences in River North. 720 North State Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this seasonal American restaurant and whiskey bar in Logan Square. 2657 North Kedzie Avenue. Weekend brunch begins at opening; a limited menu is offered from 3–5pm.
Brunch at this British pub serving handmade savory pies in Pilsen. 2119 South Halsted Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this classic breakfast and lunch diner in West Loop. 565 West Jackson Boulevard. Breakfast and brunch dishes are served all day until 2pm. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Lunch at this American restaurant and coffee bar in River North. 519 North Clark Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this California-inspired restaurant in Lincoln Park. 1954 North Halsted Street. Lunch is available from weekday opening; see the menu for current dishes.
Lunch at this European-inspired beer hall and restaurant in Fulton Market. 837 West Fulton Market. Lunch service: 11:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Mediterranean restaurant in River North. 141 West Erie Street. Lunch service: 11:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Midwestern American tavern in Loop. 145 North Dearborn Street. Lunch service: 11:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this European-influenced American gastropub in Loop. 24 South Michigan Avenue. Weekday kitchen opening is 11am; the official menu page links the lunch selection.
Lunch at this Mexican restaurant in River North. 445 North Clark Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this seasonal American restaurant and whiskey bar in Logan Square. 2657 North Kedzie Avenue. The weekday lunch menu is offered from opening; a limited menu is offered from 3–5pm.
Lunch at this classic breakfast and lunch diner in West Loop. 565 West Jackson Boulevard. The breakfast-and-lunch diner closes at 2pm. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Lunch at this Italian restaurant specializing in handmade pasta in West Loop. 1020 West Madison Street. Open Tuesday–Saturday; the afternoon aperitivo window is 2:30–4:30pm.
Lunch at this Mediterranean restaurant in River North. 74 West Illinois Street. Lunch service: 11:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this wood-fired neighborhood restaurant in Lincoln Park. 1578 North Clybourn Avenue. Dinner ends at 9pm Wednesday–Thursday and Sunday, and 10pm Friday–Saturday. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Brunch at this breakfast and lunch cafe in Andersonville. 5707 North Clark Street. Brunch service: 8:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Midwestern pasta restaurant in Logan Square. 2375 North Milwaukee Avenue. Lunch service: 11:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this British pub serving handmade savory pies in Pilsen. 2119 South Halsted Street. The all-day pub menu is available from opening. Closed Mondays.
Dinner at this wood-fired American restaurant in West Town. 730 West Grand Avenue. Dinner closes at 9pm Tuesday–Wednesday and Sunday, 10pm Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday. Closed Mondays.
Dinner at this seasonal American cafe in Logan Square. 2537 North Kedzie Boulevard. Dinner service: 4:30pm - 10:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Mexican restaurant in River North. 445 North Clark Street. Dinner ends at 9pm Tuesday–Thursday and Sunday, and 10pm Friday–Saturday. Closed Mondays.
Dinner at this Midwestern pasta restaurant in Logan Square. 2375 North Milwaukee Avenue. Dinner ends at 10pm Tuesday–Thursday and Sunday, and 11pm Friday–Saturday. No Monday dinner.
Brunch at this American diner with global flavors in Southport Corridor. 3325 North Southport Avenue. The all-day diner menu includes pancakes, sandwiches and comfort food.
Lunch at this American diner with global flavors in Southport Corridor. 3325 North Southport Avenue. The all-day diner menu is served throughout restaurant hours.
Lunch at this Filipino-American breakfast and lunch diner in West Town. 1700 West Grand Avenue. Restaurant hours are shown for the all-day breakfast-and-lunch diner.
Lunch at this American restaurant with elevated comfort food in Lincoln Square. 4535 North Lincoln Avenue. Lunch service is offered daily; the lunch carry-out menu runs until 3pm.
Lunch at this Mediterranean restaurant in Magnificent Mile. 444 North Michigan Avenue. Restaurant hours are shown; the menu is available throughout the day.
Dinner at this European-inspired beer hall and restaurant in Fulton Market. 837 West Fulton Market. Dinner ends at 9pm Sunday–Thursday and 10pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this Mediterranean restaurant in River North. 141 West Erie Street. Dinner ends at 9pm Sunday, 10pm Monday–Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this Mexican restaurant with French influences in River North. 720 North State Street. Dinner ends at 9pm Monday–Wednesday and Sunday, 10pm Thursday, and 11pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this seasonal American restaurant and whiskey bar in Logan Square. 2657 North Kedzie Avenue. The main menu returns after the 3–5pm limited-food window. The kitchen closes at 10pm Sunday–Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this American diner with global flavors in Southport Corridor. 3325 North Southport Avenue. Restaurant hours are shown; this diner serves an all-day menu rather than a separate dinner window.
Dinner at this American restaurant with shareable plates in West Loop. 809 West Randolph Street. Dinner ends at 10pm Sunday–Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this American restaurant with elevated comfort food in Lincoln Square. 4535 North Lincoln Avenue. Dinner ends at 9pm Sunday–Thursday and 10pm Friday–Saturday.
October 10, 2026, October 24, 2026, November 14, 2026, November 21, 2026, December 5, 2026, December 12, 2026, January 16, 2027, January 30, 2027
Getty Villa · Outer Peristyle
Make an animal-inspired mosaic with contemporary materials and ancient Roman techniques at the Getty Villa’s Outer Peristyle. This free drop-in family workshop is offered in English and Spanish, with all supplies provided. Timed-entry reservations are required for the Villa, and parking costs extra.
CC Thomas hosts a benefit jam supporting children’s music education. Doors open at 8pm, the show starts at 9:30pm, and a minimum $5 contribution supports Raffia Music School. Ages 21 and over; two-drink minimum.
Hear The No Chasers perform classic covers and a mix of musical styles. Doors open at 8pm and the show begins at 9:30pm. Ages 21 and over; two-drink minimum.
The Toledo Show brings its blend of soul, jazz, and spoken-word performance to Harvelle’s. Doors open at 8pm and the show begins at 9:30pm. Ages 21 and over; two-drink minimum.
Join visual storytelling artists, students, and studio professionals for CTNX, a four-day animation gathering with screenings, panels, workshops, portfolio reviews, networking, exhibitions, and evening programming in Burbank.
Expectant and new parents can spend a weekend at Magic Box LA meeting baby brands and local services, attending parenting seminars, shopping, entering giveaways, and comparing registry ideas.
REDCAT’s New Original Works festival presents nine new works by Los Angeles artists across dance, theater, music, and performance. Each week combines three artists in a shared evening program, with performances Thursday through Saturday at 8pm. A $50 festival pass covers all nine works.
A guest storyteller shares true stories that inspire improvised scenes by an ensemble of comedy performers. This Main Stage show is for ages 21 and over, with general-admission seating.
October 17, 2026; November 21, 2026; December 19, 2026
LACMA — W.M. Keck Plaza
Learn or practice chess at free sessions in W.M. Keck Plaza inspired by Max Ernst’s chess set. Local chess groups offer guidance for all levels on October 17, November 21, and December 19. Seating is first come, first served; check the individual session’s RSVP details.
BikeLA brings riders, advocates, and community partners together at Highland Park Brewery for its annual fundraiser. The afternoon features the Spoke Awards, a silent auction, local food and beverages, and community activities. Free bike valet is provided; tickets are required.
L.A. Dance Project celebrates its emerging choreographers at 2245 E Washington Boulevard. Dinner and drinks precede performances by resident artists Stephanie Dai and Milka Djordjevich, followed by a DJ and dancing. Proceeds support the company’s arts and education programs; limited advance general admission starts at $150.
Caltech Sustainability hosts a free community repair gathering. Volunteers help with clothing, electronics, bicycles, books, ceramics, and other household items. Bring any necessary repair parts.
Take the microphone with a live band at 8one8 Brewing’s weekly Wednesday karaoke night. Admission is free, with food available from Osborne Pizza Kitchen and a relaxed setting for singers and supporters.
Tao Comedy Studio hosts a supportive Sunday afternoon comedy open mic at 5pm. In-person doors and signups open one hour before the mic. A five-minute performance spot costs $5 and includes a nonalcoholic drink; ten-minute spots are unavailable on Sundays.
Watch or try two minutes of comedy at Laugh Factory Hollywood, 8001 Sunset Boulevard. The Tuesday open mic starts at 5:30pm; in-person signup opens at 5pm, with performers selected by lottery and stage time not guaranteed.
Rhythm & Bleu hosts a weekly Tuesday comedy open mic at 7pm on Sawtelle. Come to watch new material or try a five-minute set at 2064 Sawtelle Boulevard.
Play casual chess on Monday evenings at LA Central Library. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and boards and pieces are provided. No registration is needed; the advertised fall schedule runs from October 19 through December 28, 2026.
Join Hi Ho Karaoke every Thursday at The Fable in Eagle Rock. Hosts Terioke and Tommy Two Shoes lead the singing from 8pm. The bar welcomes guests aged 21 and over.
Sing with KJ Britt Show at Bigfoot Lodge every Monday. Hi Ho Karaoke brings its songbook to the Atwater Village bar from 9pm to 1am, with later singing when the night is busy.
Play free music bingo every Thursday at 8one8 Brewing. Match song titles and artists on a digital card, sing along, and compete for weekly prizes; food is available from Osborne Pizza Kitchen.
Gather a team for Wednesday trivia at All Season Brewing on La Brea Avenue. The brewery awards gift cards to the top three teams, with additional prizes listed by the venue. The brewery becomes 21 and over after 7pm, so the trivia session is for adults.
Russ Gooberman hosts Breadstick Bodega All-Stars every Saturday at LA Connection Comedy Theater. The show features short-form improv in the style of Whose Line? Tickets are $10.
Lunch at this Japanese izakaya in Venice. 1305 Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Lunch service: 11:00am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Javier Campines Dance offers beginning and technique classes at Elemento Dance Academy: salsa on Tuesdays and bachata on Wednesdays, with classes from 7pm to 9pm.
Sing karaoke every Friday and Saturday at 10pm at Motor Club, next door to The Garage on Motor in the Palms area. The venue serves the same food and beer menu as The Garage, with late-night pizza slices available from 11pm until close.
Brunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Arts District. 907 East 3rd Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this modern American restaurant in Downtown. 114 East 2nd Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this California restaurant in Venice. 1429 Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Brunch service: 9:00am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this bakery and wood-fired Italian restaurant in Santa Monica. 2723 Wilshire Boulevard. Brunch service: 8:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this bakery and sandwich cafe in Santa Monica. 1620 Ocean Park Boulevard. Brunch service: 10:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this California small-plates restaurant and wine bar in West Hollywood. 8700 West 3rd Street. Brunch service: 11:00am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this American restaurant with shareable plates in Arts District. 555 Mateo Street. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Asian-inspired California restaurant in Chinatown. 1725 Naud Street. Official pages list opening as 11am or 11:30am; 11:30am is the shared verified window. Confirm an earlier seating when booking.
Brunch at this Italian neighborhood restaurant in Mar Vista. 12904 Palms Boulevard. Brunch service: 10:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Japanese izakaya in Venice. 1305 Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Brunch service: 11:00am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this plant-based restaurant in Larchmont. 639 North Larchmont Boulevard. Weekend dine-in opens at 9am. Earlier pickup and delivery hours are excluded.
Lunch at this Italian neighborhood restaurant in Mar Vista. 12904 Palms Boulevard. Lunch service: 9:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this seasonal American restaurant in Arts District. 907 East 3rd Street. Lunch service: 11:30am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this Italian-American neighborhood restaurant in Los Feliz. 2128 Hillhurst Avenue. The weekday counter-service brunch menu includes the full restaurant menu and bar.
Lunch at this California restaurant in Venice. 1429 Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Lunch service: 11:30am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this bakery and wood-fired Italian restaurant in Santa Monica. 2723 Wilshire Boulevard. Lunch service: 11:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this California steakhouse in Brentwood. 11647 San Vicente Boulevard. Lunch service: 11:30am - 2:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Brunch at this Cajun-inspired brunch restaurant in Westchester. 5496 West Centinela Avenue. Restaurant opening is shown for the brunch menu. Closed Mondays; closes at 4pm Tuesday–Thursday, 11pm Friday–Saturday and 6pm Sunday.
Lunch at this Cajun-inspired brunch restaurant in Westchester. 5496 West Centinela Avenue. Daytime brunch plates and sandwiches are available from opening; closed Mondays.
Brunch at this Italian-American neighborhood restaurant in Los Feliz. 2128 Hillhurst Avenue. Weekday brunch is counter service until 4pm; full-service weekend brunch ends at 3pm.
Brunch at this seasonal bakery and daytime cafe in Santa Monica. 1014 Wilshire Boulevard. Restaurant hours are shown for the counter-service breakfast-and-lunch cafe.
Brunch at this seasonal breakfast and lunch cafe in Virgil Village. 720 North Virgil Avenue, Suite 4. The breakfast menu is advertised throughout daytime hours.
Lunch at this French-inspired bakery and restaurant in Mid-Wilshire. 624 South La Brea Avenue. Lunch service: 11:00am - 2:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this seasonal neighborhood restaurant in Los Feliz. 2040 Hillhurst Avenue. The breakfast-and-lunch menu is available throughout daytime service.
Lunch at this Australian-inspired all-day cafe in Venice. 1604 Pacific Avenue. Salads and daytime main dishes start at 11am. Daytime tables are walk-in only.
Lunch at this bakery and sandwich cafe in Santa Monica. 1620 Ocean Park Boulevard. Lunch service: 10:00am - 3:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this plant-based restaurant in Larchmont. 639 North Larchmont Boulevard. Dine-in operating hours are shown; the plant-based restaurant closes at 9pm daily.
Lunch at this seasonal breakfast and lunch cafe in Virgil Village. 720 North Virgil Avenue, Suite 4. Lunch service: 11:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this California bakery and restaurant in Venice. 1900 South Lincoln Boulevard. Lunch service: 8:00am - 4:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Lunch at this classic American diner in Hollywood. 6145 Franklin Avenue. Restaurant hours are shown for the diner menu; closes at 9pm Sunday–Thursday and 11pm Friday–Saturday.
Lunch at this classic American breakfast and lunch diner in Westchester. 6710 South La Tijera Boulevard. The restaurant’s breakfast-and-lunch menu is available until 3pm daily.
Dinner at this seasonal neighborhood restaurant in Los Feliz. 2040 Hillhurst Avenue. Dinner service: 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Italian-American neighborhood restaurant in Los Feliz. 2128 Hillhurst Avenue. Dinner ends at 10pm Sunday–Thursday and midnight Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this California restaurant in Venice. 1429 Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Dinner service: 5:00pm - 10:30pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this bakery and wood-fired Italian restaurant in Santa Monica. 2723 Wilshire Boulevard. Dinner ends at 9pm Sunday–Thursday and 10pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this California small-plates restaurant and wine bar in West Hollywood. 8700 West 3rd Street. Dinner ends at 9pm Sunday–Thursday and 10pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this American restaurant with shareable plates in Arts District. 555 Mateo Street. Dinner ends at 9:30pm Sunday–Tuesday and 10pm Wednesday–Saturday.
Dinner at this Asian-inspired California restaurant in Chinatown. 1725 Naud Street. Dinner ends at 10pm Monday–Thursday and Sunday, and 10:30pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this California steakhouse in Brentwood. 11647 San Vicente Boulevard. Dinner ends at 9pm Sunday–Monday, 9:30pm Tuesday–Thursday and 10pm Friday–Saturday.
Dinner at this Mediterranean restaurant in Los Feliz. 4648 Hollywood Boulevard. Dinner service: 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Middle Eastern restaurant in Arts District. 500 Mateo Street. Dinner service: 5:00pm - 11:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
Dinner at this Italian restaurant in Arts District. 2121 East 7th Place. Dinner service: 5:00pm - 11:00pm. Check the official menu for current dishes and reservations.
International Salsa Meetup runs Friday bachata and salsa programming in Mexico City, starting with bachata at 7:30pm and salsa at 8:30pm before the social night.
Historic Salón Los Ángeles hosts a Sunday social with three live groups — Orquesta La Nueva Familia, Café Montuno, and La Magistral Orquesta de Diego Marín — playing salsa, son, and cumbia; cover is $100 MXN (18+).
The opening night of NCPA International Jazz Festival 2026 brings an international jazz lineup to Tata Theatre. NCPA lists Day 1 for November 20, 2026 at 7:00pm.
The final night of NCPA International Jazz Festival 2026 closes the three-day jazz weekend at Tata Theatre. NCPA lists Day 3 for November 22, 2026 at 7:00pm.