Autry Museum frontAutry Museum / Photo by: Christina Champlin

A little dip in this winter heat wave is making your Saturday just a bit more comfortable. Let’s see how you might spend it.

On tap for today in L.A. you’ll find KCRW Pie Fest at The Autry, the East LA Women’s Day Fest, Vegan Mardi Gras, the Hermosa Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Holi Beach Fest, FitspoLA at The Bloc, and more.

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Three Top Picks To Do This Saturday

M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission

KCRW Pie Fest – FA > Pi Day (March 14) wouldn’t be complete without KCRW’s annual Pie Fest. The 2026 event comes to the Autry Museum with a massive, all-ages celebration of everything pie held this Saturday. Hosted by Good Food’s Evan Kleiman, the day features a public pie pageant, baking demos from legends like Nancy Silverton and Sherry Yard, and DJ sets by Raul Campos and Tyler “Boogie” Boudreaux. The festivities culminate in a live judging ceremony at 4 p.m. featuring celebrity judges Will Ferrell, Roy Choi, and Andy Richter. Beyond the crust, enjoy a marketplace with lunch options, a beer garden, and free access to the Autry Museum galleries all day. Runs noon to 5 p.m.. More info here.

East LA Women’s Day Fest 2026 – M FA > Celebrate a powerful convergence of International Women’s Day, the Spring Equinox, and the Mexica New Year at the East Los Angeles Civic Center this Saturday. This one-day festival, hosted by Mujeres de Maiz, The Goddess Mercado, and the East LA Women’s Center, uplifts women and femmes of color through a vibrant mix of live music, poetry, and “artivist” performances by artists like Maya Jupiter and Colectivo Sabinas. Beyond the stage, the event features a massive mercado with over 50 vendors, community wellness offerings, and the “Ponte Your Moños” fundraiser for families impacted by ICE. Runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. General admission is free. More info here.

Vegan Mardi Gras 2026 – FA > Get ready for a plant-based celebration as Common Space Brewery hosts the return of Vegan Mardi Gras this Saturday. Organized by @theplantbasela, this festive event features over 30 local vendors serving up delicious vegan comfort food, sweets, and handcrafted goods ranging from jewelry to apparel. Expect a lively atmosphere with craft beer, live music, and plenty of beads to go around. The event is free, all-ages, and dog-friendly. Runs noon to 5 p.m. More info here.

Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today

The City of Hermosa Beach celebrates St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday with a parade, live entertainment and activities set up at the Hermosa Beach Pier and surrounding areas. Starts at 11 a.m FA

FitspoLA at The Bloc this Saturday features an All Levels Yoga Flow with Yoga by Rony at 9:30 a.m., followed by a high-energy Zumba session with LA Fitness at 11 a.m. M FA

On Saturday, the annual Holi Beach Music Festival returns to Redondo Beach with a lineup of DJs spinning Bollywood, American pop and Afro Beat, all adjoined by bursts of non-toxic color powder/water and pop-up food stalls

The Santa Monica Symphony offers a free, donation-based performance starting this Saturday at 7 p.m. FA

On Saturday at 2 p.m., The Wende Museum presents a free screening of The Eyes of Ghana (executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama) followed by a Q&A. FA

Miznon opens its Beverly Grove flagship this Saturday, and it’s bringing the full experience to Los Angeles for the first time. The first 100 guests score a free signature pita, choose from the Lavan, Broken Chicken, or Candy Steak.

Following its acclaimed London debut, Gorillaz have brought House of Kong to Downtown L.A. for a limited four-week immersive run at Rolling Greens DTLA.

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