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\"\"<\/a>View from the Pico\/Aliso Metro station towards DTLA. Photo by Brian Champlin<\/p>\n

Time to get your Saturday on track!<\/p>\n

In view for today in L.A. you\u2019ll find Echo Park Rising, the 7th Annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival, Spinning Sunset, the Grand Performances season finale, a Twilight Zone marathon, and more.<\/p>\n

Three Top Picks To Do This Saturday<\/p>\n

M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission<\/p>\n

Echo Park Rising \u2013 FA > This Saturday and Sunday, Echo Park Rising returns for 2026 with a massive slate of performances and community activations (all free to attend) at over a dozen venues on and adjacent to Sunset Blvd. Expect everything from yoga to comedy sets, plus LOTS of live music The full schedule<\/a> is out now. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

7th Annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival \u2013 FA M > This Saturday, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza hosts the 7th Annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival on its outdoor rooftop parking deck. The event features performances by Jos\u00e9 James, Bobby West, Melena, Kenneth Brown II, the Fernando Pullum Center Youth Jazz Band, and a tribute to Ryan Porter by West Coast Get Down. General admission is free with registration or pay-what-you-wish options, while limited VIP tickets are available for purchase. Programming runs 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Spinning Sunset \u2013 FA > Sunset Plaza hosts Spinning Sunset on Saturday, a free outdoor vinyl fair presented by The Sunset Strip BID. Expect a market featuring over 80 vendors selling vinyl records, music memorabilia, and vintage clothing alongside live DJ sets, food trucks, a beer garden, and giveaways. Admission is free with RSVP. Runs 1 to 7 p.m. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today<\/p>\n

Tongva Twilight: Sounds & Cinema<\/a> continues this Saturday with a set by Grammy-nominated DJ Mayer Hawthorne. M FA<\/p>\n

On Saturday, The Eastwood hosts a six-hour marathon of The Twilight Zone<\/a>, showcasing handpicked episodes from Rod Serling\u2019s classic series across three curated two-hour blocks with intermissions.<\/p>\n

This Saturday, Grand Performances celebrates the finale of its 40th summer<\/a> season at California Plaza with high-energy live music and dance. M FA<\/p>\n

This Friday to Sunday, Veterans Memorial Park hosts the 75th Annual Fiesta La Ballona<\/a>, Culver City\u2019s \u201cParty at the Park.\u201d FA<\/p>\n

Marina Movie Nights<\/a> at Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey continues this Saturday with a screening of Sonic the Hedgehog 3. FA<\/p>\n

The third annual LA Hungry Ghost Festival<\/a> returns to Chinatown\u2019s Alpine Recreation Center this Saturday, honoring ancestors and welcoming wandering souls through traditional arts reimagined for today. M FA<\/p>\n

There\u2019s going to be an East Hollywood Block Party<\/a> near Heliotrope Dr. this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. FA<\/p>\n

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