Welcome to the weekend!
A look at what’s going on this weekend — and your Eastside weekend weather.
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⭐ Featured Events
Fresh Fashion & Great Wine: Silver Lake Wine and Highland Park Wine welcome local Matrushka designer Laura Howe for a weekend of fashion, wine and shopping. Discover colorful handcrafted, limited-run garments and one-of-a-kind pieces while enjoying a glass of wine. Laura brings her sewing machine for complimentary on-the-spot tailoring, ensuring every piece is perfectly fitted. June 12-14 Find out more
Game Jams! Helix Collective plays today’s most popular game music including League of Legends Champion Themes, Baba Yetu from Civilization IV, Final Fantasy XV, Guild Wars 2, Hell Divers 2 and more. Saturday, June 20. Barnsdall Gallery Theater. Details
Cocktail for Critters: Join us for an afternoon garden party at the lovely Yamashiro in Hollywood to celebrate the 19th annual Cocktails for Critters to benefit Sante D’Or Foundation, an Atwater Village based animal rescue and adoption center. June 28. Details
Ride with Pride! Rev Cycle’s 14th Birthday Fundraiser Weekend! Join us for a weekend of movement, community, and celebration as we mark 14 incredible years of REV CYCLE while supporting an amazing cause! June 13 & 14. Details
Thursday, June 11
Boyle Heights—Spend your evening with music and video games at the 1UP: Buttons & Beats Hip Hop Producer Showcase & Arcade. 🕹️👾🎶
6 – 11pm | $17.85
Debs Park—Volunteer your time to Mark Monarchs at the Audubon Center in this community science initiative. 🦋
8:30 – 11am | Free
Elysian Valley—Groove in your roller blades at MiViDa for their LA Pride Skate Party. Catch a drag burlesque skate performance, dance, take photos and more. 🏳️🌈🛼🪩
7:30pm – Midnight | $23.18
Griffith Park—Stop by the Autry After Hours for Line Dancing and Cowboy Cocktails with Faultline. 🤠
5:30 – 9pm | Up to $20
Highland Park—Move around in the form of somatic movement and deepen your sense of expression through journaling at House of Hekate at Scribble. 📝🧑🩰
7 – 8:30pm | $12
Friday, June 12
East Hollywood—Pack a picnic and see the sunset at Barnsdall Friday Wine Night. Sip on wine, listen to groovy DJ sets and see art exhibits. 🍷🌇
5:30 – 9pm | $5 – 90
🧑🧑🧒🧒Highland Park—Let loose at the Kids Club Dance Party with Club Angel Stuff at Bob Baker Marionette Theater. 👯
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4:30 – 6:30pm | $10
Silver Lake—Don’t miss the 7th Hilltop Hootenanny hosted by Rah Rah Rabbit featuring performances from Sharon Silva, Katie Mae, Hamilton Boyce, and Ryan Harrison. 🎭
6:30 – 10pm | Free
Saturday, June 13
🧑🧑🧒🧒D.T.L.A.—The Central Library is celebrating their Fourth Annual June Jubilee: A Celebration of Black Excellence. This family-friendly event will feature speakers, live entertainment and more. 🎊🎶
9:30am – 4pm | Free
🧑🧑🧒🧒Eagle Rock—Check out the Little Masters Spring Art Show and view student artwork from Center for the Arts after school program. 🧑🎨🖼️
2 – 5pm | Free
Eagle Rock—Grab a cup of joe and meet new people at Coffee & Connections at Found Coffee. ☕
4 – 6pm | $12.51
🧑🧑🧒🧒El Sereno—Help maintain nature at Restoration Day at Ascot Hills Park. 🌳
8:30 – 10:30am | Free
Elysian Valley—Go on a Queer Ecology Walk with environmental educator Jason Wise around the L.A. River and learn about how subverted western cultural expectations impact nature. 🏳️🌈🌱🏞️
10am – 12pm | RSVP (Free)
🧑🧑🧒🧒Elysian Valley—Uplift your mood at Zebulon for Everybody Loves The Sunshine: A Summer Solstice Celebration of Music, Dance, Poetry, and Popsicles! ☀️🎶🍧
1pm | Free
🧑🧑🧒🧒Griffith Park—It’s LAist’s Super-Fun Saturday at the Autry. This multilingual event will feature readings and performances geared towards children. 📚
10am – 1pm | RSVP (Free)
Griffith Park—See The Birdcage on its 30th Anniversary for Streetfood Cinema’s LA Pride Night. There will be a photo opportunity, audience trivia, food trucks and live music. 🏳️🌈🎬🍿
6 – 11pm | $30+
Sunday, June 14
East Hollywood—See a screening of Twinless (2025) at The Eastwood and catch a short curated pre-show before the film. 🎬🍿
4pm | $10
Echo Park—Musicians, this event is for you. Listen in on a discussion surrounding How To Be Self-Reliant in the Music Biz through a Music Royalties Workshop at Stories Books & Cafe. 🧑🏫🎵
6:30 – 9:30pm | Cost
Hollywood—Celebrate the LGBTQ at the 56th Annual LA Pride Parade. Starting off at Sunset at Highland and ending on Cahuenga, this parade will feature over 120 colorful contingents. 🏳️🌈🎊🎶
11am | Free
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