Nighttime street market with a row of white vendor tents lit from inside as people walk along the road; large text reads “Eastside Saturday,” with “Photo by Martha Benedict” in the corner.

Welcome to the weekend!

A look at what’s going on this weekend — and your Eastside weekend weather.


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Saturday, April 25

Atwater Village—Lend a hand in the Earth Day River Cleanup with LA Waterkeeper at North Atwater Park. 🌎

Time: 9am – 12pm | Cost: Free

Debs Park—Volunteer your time at the Audubon Center in celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Day. Stick around for the Old Time String Jam Band underneath the peppercorn trees. 🌎🌳🎶

Time: 8am – 3pm | Cost: RSVP

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 El Sereno—Bring the family to the Día del Niño Celebration & Resource Fair. Make crafts, win prizes, and learn about community services. 🎊🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒

Time: 10am – 1pm | Cost: Free


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🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 El Sereno—Check out some cool cars at the Cal State L.A. First Annual Car Show. See classics, lowriders, imports, muscle cars, exotics and bikes. There will also be a Michael Cooper book signing, stunts, comedy and more. 🚗🎉

Lincoln Heights—Discover the work of more than 100 artists and visit them in their studios during the Brewery Artwalk & Open Studios (Saturday & Sunday) 🎨

Time: 10am – 5pm | Cost: Free

Sunday, April 26

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Boyle Heights—Join Las Fotos Project for Community Wellness Day. Get your hair braided, make art, swap clothes, enjoy light bites and take photos at the family photo booth. 📷🎨🎊

Time: 3-6pm | Cost: Free

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 D.T.L.A.—It’s Cinco de Mayo Family Day at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes. Learn about the historic day when the Mexican Army won in the Battle of Puebla and enjoy the festivities. 🎊🇲🇽

Time: 12 – 4pm | Cost: Free

D.T.L.A.—Catch The Storyteller of East L.A. at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. This family drama showcases the resilience of family while exploring the complexities of caring for aging loved ones. 🎭

Time: 2 – 3:30pm | Cost: View on Website

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 East Hollywood—The East Hollywood Community Garden is hosting a Spring Garden Fiesta. Enjoy music, family fun and free food. 🌱🍽️🧑‍🌾

Time: 3pm – 5pm | Cost: Free (RSVP)

Highland Park—Sign up for a Make Snak-Pak Bracelets Workshop at The Pop-Hop. Up-cycle snack packaging to make colorful bracelets. 💎🎨

Time: 6 – 9pm | Cost: $11.89

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