{"id":786052,"date":"2026-05-10T07:26:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/786052\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T07:26:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:26:36","slug":"10-things-to-do-for-this-saturday-in-l-a-5-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/786052\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things To Do For This Saturday in L.A. [5-9-2026]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.welikela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/LA-Hictoric-Park-Kite.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LA-Hictoric-Park-Kite-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-142028\"  \/><\/a>Community &amp; Unity Kite Festival at L.A. State Historic Park. Photo by Brian Champlin<\/p>\n<p>Wake up Angelenos. It\u2019s time to make the most of your Saturday!<\/p>\n<p>On offer for today in L.A. you\u2019ll find Clockshop\u2019s Kite Festival, the LA Art Book Fair, the first weekend of the L.A. County Fair, Pawsapalooza in Griffith Park, the In Todo BIPOC Craft Fair in the Arts District, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Three Top Picks To Do This Saturday<\/p>\n<p><strong>M<\/strong> = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, <strong><strong>FA<\/strong><\/strong> = Free Admission<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clockshop\u2019s Kite Festival<\/strong> \u2013 <strong><strong>M<\/strong><\/strong> <strong><strong><strong>FA<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> &gt; This Saturday, Slockshop\u2019s annual Kite Festival is back at Los Angeles State Historic Park, offering a vibrant celebration of the wind, the sky, and community resilience. Organized under the theme \u201cTake a Breath,\u201d this year\u2019s festival serves as both a family-friendly arts event and a symbolic reclamation of public space. Expect a sky filled with color, art installations that explore communication, and a chance to fly your own handcrafted creations. It runs from 2 to 6 p.m. Free to attend, though donations are encouraged! More info <a href=\"https:\/\/clockshop.org\/project\/clockshops-kite-festival\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LA Art Book Fair<\/strong> -&gt; Printed Matter\u2019s LA Art Book Fair returns to the ArtCenter College of Design South Campus for its 13th edition this <strong>Thursday to Sunday<\/strong>.. This international gathering brings together over 250 exhibitors\u2014from independent publishers and antiquarian booksellers to emerging artist collectives\u2014to celebrate contemporary artists\u2019 books and experimental print culture. This year\u2019s fair features a deep dive into the politics of sound, rare archival exhibitions, and hands-on workshops across ArtCenter\u2019s studios. Opening night tickets are $30, while Friday and Saturday are $8. Sunday is free! More info <a href=\"https:\/\/printedmatterartbookfairs.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>L.A. County Fair<\/strong> -&gt; Beginning this <strong>weekend<\/strong>, the L.A. County Fair returns to Pomona for an enormous assortment of activities, musical performances, food and beverage offerings, and more. After the opening day, the fair continues Thursday to Sunday through the rest of the month. Single day, advance tickets start at $18-$25 for adults. More info <a href=\"https:\/\/lacountyfair.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflixisajokefest.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix is a Joke Fest<\/a> continues its massive, city-wide comedy festival runs <strong>through this Sunday<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li> Start your <strong>Saturday<\/strong> with a free, high-intensity movement session at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onecolorado.com\/events\/vuori-the-courtyard-series-fitness-sessions-supported-by-vuori\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One Colorado in Old Pasadena<\/a>. In partnership with Vuori, the Courtyard Series continues this May with a full-body HIIT class led by F45. Starts at 8 a.m. <strong><strong><strong>FA<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/lbx-neighborhood-market-mothers-day-celebration-tickets-1987857446133\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LBX Neighborhood Market <\/a>pops up at the Hangar Food Hall in Long Beach with a special Mother\u2019s Day Celebration on Saturday from noon to 7p.m. <strong><strong><strong>FA<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/pawsapalooza-2026-tickets-1982125586988\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pawsapalooza<\/a> brings a dog-filled day of rescues, activities, and community to Griffith Park this <strong>Saturday<\/strong>, beginning at noon. <strong><strong><strong>FA<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/los-angeles-international-childrens-film-festival-tickets-1983702256850\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles International Children\u2019s Film Festival<\/a> comes to the <strong>UCLA\u00a0James Bridges Theater<\/strong>\u00a0on Saturday for a showcase of the best short films for kids worldwide \u2013 animation, live action, and documentary. <strong><strong><strong>FA<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/7th-annual-long-beach-filipino-festival-tickets-1988379797500\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7th Annual Long Beach Filipino Festival<\/a> is this <strong>Saturday<\/strong> from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Suay in the Arts District is hosting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/in-todo-bipoc-craft-fair-may-9-2026-tickets-1985334130829\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">In Todo BIPOC Craft Fair<\/a> on <strong>Saturday<\/strong>, which will feature 90+ BIPOC  artists, designers, and small business owners offering one-of-a-kind gifts across apparel, art, jewelry, beauty, food, and home decor. <strong><strong><strong>FA<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Want to get the best things to do in L.A. sent straight to your inbox? 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