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\u00a0\ud83d\udce8\u00a0Stay on top of\u00a0Eastside\u00a0events with the\u00a0Eastsider\u00a0on The\u00a0Go\u00a0newsletter. Delivered to your inbox on Mondays & Thursdays. Free. Can cancel anytime.\u00a0Sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Please check with event organizers for any last-minute changes or cancellations. Now, read on!<\/p>\n \ud83d\uddd2\ufe0fHelp us build a better newsletter<\/p>\n Do you find the Eastsider on the Go newsletter useful? Or not?\u00a0Take our survey to let us know what you think and how we can improve<\/a>.<\/p>\n — Jennifer Rodriguez\u00a0<\/p>\n \u2b50 Featured Events<\/p>\n Homo Happy Hour’s Drag Showdown Halloween Edition<\/a>. Eight queens will compete for the crown, bringing their SPOOKY looks, SCARY makeup, and JAW dropping performances! Who will take the BLOOD SOAKED crown? Thursday, Oct. 22. Details<\/a> <\/p>\n Harvest & Dia de los Muertos Festival<\/a> A free community celebration blending fall fun with Dia de los Muertos, featuring games, crafts, food, face painting, and live music at Elysian Heights Elementary Arts Magnet. Saturday, Oct. 24. Details<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Saturday, October 17<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2Boyle Heights\u2014Make your way to the Mariachi Plaza for the Boyle Heights Classic Muscle Car Show.<\/a> The event will start off with the Boyle Heights 5K Run\/Walk and Munchkin Fun Run followed by the car show. \ud83d\ude97\ud83d\udede\ud83c\udfc1\ud83d\udc5f<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2Echo Park\u2014Support local cartoonists at the Heavy Manners Comics Fair<\/a> happening for two days. \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udfa8\ud83d\udcac\ud83d\udcda<\/p>\n
12 – 6pm | Free | Oct. 17 & 18<\/p>\n Griffith Park\u2014Get ready for a challenge with Silver Lake Track Club for the 3rd Annual Porkchop\u2122 13K<\/a>. \ud83d\udc5f<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2Griffith Park\u2014The Griffith Observatory is having a Public Star Party!<\/a> See stars and learn some astronomy. \u2b50\ud83c\udf0c\ud83d\udd2d\ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n Highland Park\u2014Stop by Avenue 50 Studio for the opening reception of the Amor Eterno\/Eternal Love exhibition<\/a> honoring the cycles of life. \ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n Silver Lake\u2014Ever wanted to mix running and comedy? Head to the Lyric Hyperion Theater for All Paces Welcome: A Run Club Comedy Show<\/a>. Start the show with a 2 mile run around the neighborhood followed by a show with comics who run. \ud83d\udc5f\ud83c\udfad<\/p>\n Sunday, October 18<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2East Hollywood\u2014Make your way to Barnsdall Art park for Puppets in the Park at Hollyhock House.<\/a> Enjoy puppet performances and family art activities. \ud83c\udfad<\/p>\n Highland Park\u2014Enjoy a live musical showcase at Scribble for Open Gate Presents.<\/a> \ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n Los Feliz\u2014Prepare for El Ni\u00f1o as LFIA is hosting a free sandbag drive.<\/a> Residents can fill up to 10 bags for their household. \ud83c\udf27\ufe0f<\/p>\n
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