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Friday, July 3, 2009
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What's Happening in Los Angeles
Saturday, July 4
Festivals
Waterfront Concert Theatre 4211 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey map
Time: 4:00 pm-2:00 am
Cost: $20
An all day event hosted by MUSIC SOURCE at the luxurious Waterfront Marina Concert Hall featuring live performances by local musicians, celebities and of course a stellar Fourth of July fireworks display. Local musicians come to celebrate with us featuring: Coastal Eddie & The Heartbreakers, Sarah Uhle Band, Tin Soldier, Brad Dibello, Ace Micheals and many many more.
Festivals
Time: 1:00 pm-7:00 pm
Cost: $25 includes cocktails
Head to Hermosa Beach if you want some irreverence for your Independence Day to see which woman will be crowned this year’s margarita wrestling champion. All proceeds go towards the fight against breast cancer. The party lasts all day and night at Hermosa and Manhattan Beaches. 
Film
The Cinefamily (Silent Movie Theatre) 611 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles map
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost: $12
Turning the day the into one of their signature “Mondo” movie nights, the folks at the Silent Movie Theatre are hosting a BBQ/movie marathon/Willie Nelson extravaganza that will replace all your 4th of July childhood memories with an open grill, virtual firework display, smattering of America-themed shorts and a screening of a Willie Nelson feature-length concert film. -Sarah Bennett
Sports
L.A. Sports Arena 3911 S Figueroa, Los Angeles map
Time: 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Cost: Tix start @ $25
The Futbol All-Stars Match will be an annual soccer event featuring stars of the member countries of The Confederation Sudamericana de Futbol, against star players comprising a “Rest of the World” all-star team. Stick around for a full hour of fireworks starting at 9 pm.
Sunday, July 5
Parties
Standard Hotel 550 S Flower St, Los Angeles map
Time: 1:00 pm-9:00 pm
Cost: $10 before 4pm, $20 after
Droog’s fifth rooftop Culprit session brings you the ‘Best of British’, a visit from Fabric resident and published academic, Ewan Pearson, who’ll be joined by recent LA transplant and Crosstown Rebels head honcho Damian Lazarus. 
Bars/Clubs
Micky's 8857 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood map
Time: 3:00 pm-2:00 am
Cost: Check website for prices
Keep your 4th of July party going with a BBQ on the patio and life-saving go-go boys along with the hottest music from the 80s, 90s and today courtesy of DJ Rob and DJ Drew G. Drink specials until 9 p.m.
Friday, July 2
Music
Hollywood Bowl 2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles map
Time: 7:30 pm
Cost: Tix start at $12
The inspiring, stirring patriotic music; a special guest like country superstar singer/guitarist Vince Gill with his many hits; and the Bowl’s famous pyrotechnic display.
Sunday, July 4
Parties
Tiki Mermaid 13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey map
Time: Board at 7:30 PM
Cost: $59
Celebrate July 4th eating, drinking & dancing on a party boat. This 2 hour cruise offers and incredible view of the fireworks and includes a glass of champagne and an unlimited appetizer buffet.
Monday, July 4
Festivals
Hansen Dam Park 11798 Foothill Blvd, Lake View Terrace map
Time: 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
Cost: Free
A day of food, music, games, rides, prizes and other entertainment, which culminates with one of the most dramatic fireworks displays in the area.
Sports
Auto Club Speedway 9300 Cherry Ave, Fontana map
Time: 2:00 pm
Cost: $10 advance, $15 day of
Besides the largest fireworks display in the Inland Empire, there's also live musical performances, a classic car show, a Stars & Pipes Motorcycle Ride, the Budweiser Clydesdales and more.
Wednesday, July 4
Festivals
Time: Check website for times
Cost: $2 for the festival
Jerry Mathers is this year’s grand marshal that runs down Sunset Blvd. at 2 PM between Via de la Paz and Drummond after a skydiving exhibition at 1:50 p.m. The festivities also include a 5K/10K at 8:15 AM, live music at Palisades Charter High School at 6:30 PM and the fireworks at 9 PM.
Thursday, July 4
Festivals
CBS Studio Center 4024 Radford Ave, Studio City map
Time: 4:30 pm-9:00 pm
Cost: Check website for prices
Enjoy the exhibits, music, food, fireworks, a kids fun zone and a business expo. Rooftop wristbands allow guests to see the fireworks display from the roof. These special tickets are limited and will be sold on a first come, first served basis. Friday, July 4
Parties
Time: Check website for times
Cost: Check website for prices
The two hour cruise features a brunch buffet with breakfast & lunch favorites plus a chocolate fountain and bottomless champagne. There are 2 cruises (departing from Marina del Rey, Long Beach and/or Newport Beach) to choose from at different times and prices. 
Festivals
Burton Chace Park 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey map
Time: 9:00 pm
Cost: Free
A traditional fireworks extravaganza over the main channel programmed to patriotic music broadcast over FM radio KXLU, 88.9 and relayed over loudspeakers in Burton Chace Park. You can also enjoy the fireworks from Fisherman's Village, Marina Beach and as far away as Play del Rey and the Venice Pier. 
Expos
Venice Recreation Center 1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice map
Time: Check website for times
Cost: Free
Muscle Beach celebrates its anniversary by seeing who’s the most sculpted of them all. Wednesday, July 9
Circus
Staples Center 1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles map
Time: Check website for times
Cost: Check website for prices
A 140-year tradition that combines the classics – extraordinary animal performances, captivating clown escapades and daring high-wire acts – with contemporary surprises and thrills to make the circus-going experience memorably unique. Friday, June 26
Music
Viper Room 8852 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood map
Time: Check website for times
Cost: Check website for prices
L.A.’s all-female tribute to KISS. Saturday, July 4
Festivals
Aquarium of the Pacific 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach map
Time: 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Cost: Check website for prices
Celebrate Independence Day with the red, white, and blue fish at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Families will be able to witness the ambiance of the Aquarium at night and get a fish-eye view of the Queen Mary fireworks display. Wave the flag, watch the fireworks, and enjoy some freshly grilled BBQ. 
Festivals
Rose Bowl 1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena map
Time: 2:00 pm-9:30 pm
Cost: Check website for prices
The Festival begins outside the stadium at 2 PM, followed by live motorcycle stunts and a special musical performance by Liverpool Legends, the Ultimate Beatles Experience at 7 PM and then the largest fireworks show in Southern California produced by Pyrospectaculars by Souza at 9 PM. |
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