Start Your Weekend Here!
A look at what’s going on around the Eastside this weekend — and your Eastside weather.
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Saturday, August 29
🧑🧑🧒🧒Boyle Heights—This month’s Cartoons and Cereal event at the Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory will feature the Magic School Bus plus a Back to School Supply Giveaway. 🥣🧑🏫🚌
- 10am – 12pm | Free (RSVP)
D.T.L.A.—Join the Los Angeles Conservancy for Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories. Go on a 2 hour walk visiting elegant buildings built in the ‘20s and ‘30s. 🌇👟
Echo Park—Echo Park Rising is back! Enjoy live music, independent art and support local businesses in this impromptu street fair. 🎶🎉
🧑🧑🧒🧒Elysian Park—MSU Alumni are kicking off another year of the LA Spartans Summerfest 2026 at Elysian Park. Pack a picnic, network and make friends and play lawn games. 🏐🌳
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Glassell Park—Check out the Starship LotZilla Night Market at Revenge Of Comics and Pinball. Shop for food, drinks, tattoos, artwork, movies and more. 🕹️🎞️🖼️
Griffith Park—Hee Hee! The King of Pop is making his screening debut at Street Food Cinema. Bring a low chair or a blanket for an outdoor screening of “Michael” (2026) on the Autry lawn. 📽️🍿
- 6–11 pm | Check Website
Montecito Heights—Spend your morning outdoors at the Audubon Center at Debs Park for Bird-Themed Yoga. 🌳🧘🐦
Sunday, August 30
🧑🧑🧒🧒Echo Park—Echo Park Rising is back! Enjoy live music, independent art and support local businesses in this neighborhood festival. 🎶🎉
Highland Park—Catch a puppet-tastic improv show with the The Glorious Ladies of Puppetry meet The Glorious Ladies of Groundlings at the Bob Baker Marionette Theater. 🎭
🧑🧑🧒🧒Highland Park—Exchange children’s clothing and essentials at Kiddos Closet happening at Scribble. Take what you need and share what you can while supporting families in the community. 👚👕🍼👶
🧑🧑🧒🧒Historic Filipinotown—Stroll and shop from local vendors at the Every Sunday Funday Market at A Good Used Book. 🛍️📚🍽️
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