{"id":411109,"date":"2026-07-24T19:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T19:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/411109\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T19:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T19:20:10","slug":"things-to-do-in-la-this-weekend-concert-extravaganza-soccer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/411109\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to Do in LA This Weekend: Concert Extravaganza, Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s going to be hot yet again this weekend, but if you\u2019re willing to brave the heat, there\u2019s a lot of fun to be had in Southern California.<\/p>\n

Yes, the World Cup is over, but you can still get your soccer fix in LA. And if you\u2019re into music, this weekend has some truly great options on tap.<\/p>\n

Check them out below, and get out there and have some fun. Just don\u2019t forget to stay cool, stay hydrated and apply plenty of sunscreen.<\/p>\n

Music<\/p>\n

Date: Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26<\/p>\n

Location: Shoreline Waterfront, 386 E. Shoreline Dr., Long Beach, CA 90802<\/p>\n

\"TheThe 2026 Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach will be held on July 25 and 26 at Marina Green Park. Credit: Vans Warped Tour<\/p>\n

The long-running festival for alternative, punk, rock and other genres of music is back in Long Beach this weekend.<\/p>\n

Performers include Gym Class Heroes, Papa Roach, Taking Back Sunday, Third Eye Blind, Reel Big Fish and many, many more.<\/p>\n

Tickets are available for one or both days.<\/p>\n

Date: Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26, at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n

Location: Pershing Square, 532 S. Olive St., Los Angeles, CA 90013<\/p>\n

A pair of free shows in downtown Los Angeles highlight this weekend\u2019s offerings.<\/p>\n

\"RapperRapper Too Short performs on the grandstand stage at the San Joaquin County Fair in Stockton on Jun. 1, 2024. Credit: CLIFFORD OTO\/THE STOCKTON RECORD \/ USA TODAY NETWORK<\/p>\n

Saturday is headlined by Keri Hilson and features Paul Wall, Mike Jones and Slim Thug, while Sunday is headlined by Too $hort and features Xzibit and Layzie Bone, among others.<\/p>\n

Both shows are free with an RSVP, though organizers suggest getting there early to ensure you get a spot.<\/p>\n

Alternatively, you can buy VIP tickets for $20 that put you close to the stage and ensure your entry.<\/p>\n

Date: Saturday, July 25, at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

Location: The Getty, 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90049<\/p>\n

\"JuneJune 7, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, US; \u201cWoman-Ochre\u201d, an abstract painting by Willem de Kooning, is on exhibit from June 7-August 28 at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The painting was stolen thirty two years ago, recovered by antique dealers and then restored by Getty conservators. Mandatory Credit: Cheryl Evans-USA TODAY NETWORK<\/p>\n

Come out to the Getty Center to see another free concert, this one featuring the band Horse Lords.<\/p>\n

Tickets are free, but you\u2019ll need to get them on the Getty website for entry.<\/p>\n

Soccer<\/p>\n

Date: Saturday, July 25, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, July 26, at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

Location: BMO Stadium, 3939 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90037<\/p>\n

\"AngelMay 2, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Angel City FC forward Jun Endo (18) handles the ball in the second half against the Utah Royals at BMO Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

The World Cup is over but soccer is still kicking in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n

The men\u2019s squad LAFC plays Saturday night against Kansas City, while the women\u2019s team Angel City FC hosts Racing Louisville FC on Sunday.<\/p>\n

The Angel City game is also Pride Night, with fan fest starting at 2 p.m..<\/p>\n

Giveaways include Pride socks for those with the special ticket pack, and the first 15,000 fans with any ticket will get a Pride bandana.<\/p>\n

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