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SoCal Community Events Calendar

From cultural festivals to exhibition openings, Southern California has something for everyone. Here are some of the best events around.

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Date

Closing Reception for the Containing Matter

Matter Studio Gallery (Los Angeles)
Free

Containing Matter considers the vessel as both object and body, a structure shaped by what it holds, absorbs, preserves, and releases.

Town Talk

Ojai Valley Museum (Ojai)
$5

Master framer Chris Kirkegaard leads a discussion and walk-through of the exhibition.

Big Bear Summer Concert Series

The Village (Big Bear Lake)
Free

Spend a summer evening in The Village at Big Bear Lake with free live music, local dining, and mountain-town energy.

Guillermo del Toro Dissects Hitchcock

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (Los Angeles)
$25 Museum Admission

Each night focuses on the unique cinematic language of a specific film by the celebrated British filmmaker.

The World of Studio Ghibli Screening Series "Whisper of the Heart"

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (Los Angeles)
$5

A film screening of "Pom Poko."

Big Bear Summer Concert Series

The Village (Big Bear Lake)
Free

Spend a summer evening in The Village at Big Bear Lake with free live music, local dining, and mountain-town energy.

Big Bear Summer Concert Series

The Village (Big Bear Lake)
Free

Spend a summer evening in The Village at Big Bear Lake with free live music, local dining, and mountain-town energy.

Big Bear Summer Concert Series

The Village (Big Bear Lake)
Free

Spend a summer evening in The Village at Big Bear Lake with free live music, local dining, and mountain-town energy.

LA World Cup Fan Zone - Hansen Dam Lake

Hansen Dam Lake (Lake View Terrace)
Pre-sale, $28.30

The Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zones extend the excitement of FIFA World Cup 2026™ into communities across LA County.

'WE THE PEOPLE' Exhibition

LADC Studios ( Los Angeles)
Free

WE THE PEOPLE exhibition features 30 BIPOC artists and South Los Angeles residents as the nation approaches the 250th Signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Big Bear Summer Concert Series

The Village (Big Bear Lake)
Free

Spend a summer evening in The Village at Big Bear Lake with free live music, local dining, and mountain-town energy.

'Go Large or Go Home' Large Analog Film Photography

Post Mix Film Lab (Hollywood )
Free

Works by photographers who have only recently began experimenting in large format: Daniel Padilla and Bumdog Torres.

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