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The countdown to the 2028 Olympics is on. Here’s why you should care
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg perform at the LA28 Olympic Games Handover Celebration.(Emma McIntyre / Getty Images North America)In less than two years, the Olympics and Paralympics will take over Los Angeles...
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This Glendale singer made the finals of 'México Canta' — Mexico's answer to...
Glendale, Calif., resident Tiffany Galaviz is one of seven finalists for the binational “México Canta” contest. The finals take place Sept. 13 in Mexico CityA Spanish-language TV singing competition...
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An oral history project captures stories in and around K-Town. Now anyone can...
Abigail Eun gave an interview during the COVID-19 pandemic that is included the new K-Town Archive. (Courtesy of The K-Town Archive)Lauren Kim works alongside her father, Hanjik, at his traditional...
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Camels in LA? Inside the military’s wild experiment
A camel at the Drum Barracks in Wilmington circa 1865.(Courtesy University of Southern California Libraries/California Historical Society Collection)Los Angeles County has exotic wild animals roaming...
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Gallery featuring neurodivergent artists opens on Venice's Abbott Kinney
Some of the featured art at "Limitless"(Courtesy Help Group )A new space celebrating the art of autistic and neurodiverse youths has opened on Abbott Kinney Boulevard in Venice, amid the trendy coffee...
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How does a farm in Irvine end up hosting the first-ever Tanaka Day?
Tanaka Farms in Irvine.Tanaka Day, an epic meet-and-greet of people with the Japanese surname, is happening the weekend of Sept. 19 and 20 at — wait for it — Tanaka Farms in Irvine."I'm the idea guy...
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A list of events in LA and OC counties to remember 9/11
Flowers are left at the Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum in 2024, which is located on the land where the Twin Towers once stood before they were destroyed.(Spencer Platt / Getty Images)Alhambra9/11...
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Inside the Burbank vintage store with a built-in bee museum
The Bee Museum is inside the vintage store, Hive & Hanger, in Burbank.(James Bartlett / LAist)A sign on the front door says “Beekeeper owned,” and inside the Hive & Hanger store in Burbank, the...
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By day, he’s a radiologist. For kicks, he’s That Peking Duck Guy
Hong Pham, aka That Peking Duck Guy, takes a roasted Pipa duck out of his outdoor oven.(Fiona Ng / LAist)Got a taste for ducks cooked the Chinese way? Your quest may take you to a quiet suburban...
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How SoCal became a testing ground for fast-growing Asian retailers
A MINISO logo is displayed on a sign outside of a store in San Diego.(Kevin Carter / Getty Images)Southern Californians who’ve long shopped at Daiso, Miniso, Uniqlo or 99 Ranch Market may not be...
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From Boba Fett to Banksy: We take you inside Exposition Park's new Lucas Museum
Naboo Starfighter at the entrance to the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art(Lou Caltabiano / Lucas Museum of Narrative Art)Exposition Park’s new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens to the public on Sept. 22...
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From opposed bingo hall to blockbuster casino: 40 years of Yaamava’ tribal...
Slot machines at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino.(Cato Hernández / LAist)Before the 1980s, tribal leaders of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation were struggling to care for their people. That’s when,...
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45 years of X through one photographer's lens
X performing at American Bandstand in the 1980s.(Michael Hyatt / Michael Hyatt)Michael Hyatt was photographing the new L.A. punk scene tearing up Hollywood when he got an offer few would refuse.It came...
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Meet the LA club lovingly recording the sounds of the city
The LA Field Recording Club crew on an outing. (Courtesy George Jensen )The sounds of Los Angeles are bringing together people from all walks of life to record and archive them, from the buzzing of a...
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LA's Linda Lindas find their next chapter on major label debut
The Linda Lindas just dropped their third album, and major label debut, "Gotta Get Out."(Jaxon Whittington)Over the Linda Lindas’ career, talk about the band has often centered around how young they...
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New YA novel sends California teens to rural Mexico for a digital detox
YA author Aida Salazar has written 10 books for people 14 and under. Her most recent, Stream, was published in 2026.Writer Aida Salazar did not spend endless hours on devices as a teen. She grew up in...
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Free writing workshops take over Los Feliz for its 2nd writers festival
Attendees of the 2025 Los Feliz Writers Festival gathered at Barnsdall Art Park.(Morey Spellman / Studio Spellman @studiospellman)Reading, writing, and drilling down on the craft — that’s the focus...
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Bellflower isn't known for stand-up. This club is changing that
The Richard Pryor Booth at The Stand Up Comedy Club in Bellflower.(Audrey Ngo / LAist)Bellflower isn’t exactly known for its stand-up comedy culture. But that may be changing.Since 2021, comedians like...
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This Skillshare Fair wants to teach you how to fix things — and save money
A box of fasteners and tools (Benjamin Lehman via Unsplash )Even in the era of YouTube tutorials and AI assistants, learning weekend warrior skills — like how to fix a leaky faucet or the brakes on...
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JANM is coming back in January after a two-year transformation
As part of the renovation, JANM's Aratani Central Hall will act as the museum’s main entrance, ushering visitors into the exhibition galleries. (Courtesy of Japanese American National Museum)The...
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