Feb. 14–20
The Pat Benatar Experience at The Rose at 9 p.m. (245 E. Green St., Pasadena, CA 91101). Members of The Pat Benatar Experience have been band members for Michael Jackson, Ambrosia, Kenny Loggins, Chaka Khan, Yes, Stevie Nicks, Alanis Morrissette, Aerosmith, Whitesnake, and more. Tickets range from $19.50 to $25. For more information, click here.
Feb. 14
Felix Art Fair 2020 Public Preview at The Hollywood Roosevelt, Feb. 14-15 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Feb. 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (7000 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028). Felix LA 2020 will showcase a diverse selection of 60 exhibitors, including galleries from China, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Poland, and the United Kingdom. A run of show pass is $25. For more information, click here.
Cupcake and Beer Tasting at Mt. Lowe Brewing Co., from 5–10 p.m. (150 E. Saint Joseph St. Arcadia, CA 91006) If you need a last minute Valentine’s Day idea, you can get five mini cupcakes paired with five, 5-ounce tasters of beer. Admission is $15. For more information, click here.
The Healers at Arcadia Blues Club from 7–11:30 p.m. (16 E. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91006). The Healers — featuring John Main, Tommy Elfif, Henry Carvajal, Mike Hightower, JR Lozano and Chef Denis — will perform. Tickets are $10. For more information, click here.
A 2000s R&B and Hip Hop Party at Globe Theatre Los Angeles from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Feb. 15 (740 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014). Get ready to dance and sing to all your favorite 2000s R&B and hip-hop throwbacks. RSVP ticket is free and a skip-the-line ticket is $30. For more information, click here.
The Love Affair Concert: A Tribute to the Music of Sade at The Mixx from 7-11 p.m. (443 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91101). Grammy-nominated artist Victor Orlando and his All Star Funjala Band and internationally acclaimed vocalist Sharon Marie Cline celebrate the music of Grammy-winning, internationally acclaimed vocalist Sade. Tickets are $15. For more information, click here.
Valentine’s Day Adults-Only Night Hike at LA County Arboretum from 7:30-9 p.m. (301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, CA 91007). Discover the fascinating botany of love and lust during this special night hike exclusively for adults. Tickets are $25 for the general public and $20 for Arboretum members. For more information, click here.
Feb. 15
Black History Parade and Festival at The Robinson Park, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103). The festival will have live entertainment, food for purchase, meet and greet with Miss Black Pasadena, Power 106 Street Team and a children’s zone. Admission is free. For more information, click here.
Annual Black History Month Luncheon at the Monrovia Community Center, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (119 W. Palm Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016). The events key speakers will be Eugene Washington and Martin A. Gordon with a performance by The Church Boys. Tickets cost $25. For more information, click here.
Valentine’s Day with Angela O’Neill and the Outrageous8 at the Myrtle Tree Café, from 7:30–10 p.m. (405 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016). Songstress Angela O’Neill and the Outrageous8 will be performing live. Myrtle Tree Café also offers wines and food from their menu. The cost of entry is free. For more information, click here.
Kid’s Spanish Cuisine at Sauté Culinary Academy, from 9:30–11 a.m. (150 E. Colorado Blvd., Monrovia, California 91016). Take the children to experience Spanish cuisines from around the world. Tickets cost $ 35. For more information, click here.
2020 Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show at Los Angeles Convention Center’s Hall AB (West Hall), Feb. 15-16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90015). Start planning your next vacation! Discover over 350 destinations, speak to travel experts, attend seminars and save on show-only specials and giveaways. A two-day ticket is $18 for adults. For more information, click here.
SoCal Gold & Treasure Show at Pomona Fairplex, Feb. 15-16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA 91768). There will be vendors, local prospecting clubs, seminars, panning troughs and much more. Tickets are $5. For more information, click here.
South Pasadena Arts Crawl on Mission Street from 4-9 p.m. (Mission Street, between Fair Oaks and Meridian, South Pasadena, CA 91030). Artists, musicians, and merchants gear up to celebrate the winter season with another fun and family-friendly “neighborhood night-on-the-town.” This free event offers art exhibitions and activities, live music, open houses, food and drink specials, and sales throughout the business district. For more information, click here.
Art & Craft of Herbalism at LA County Arboretum from 1:30-3:30 p.m. (301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, CA 91007). For the hands-on portion, prepare herbal vinegars with an emphasis on seasonal spring greens and roots and the bitter taste. The cost is $40 for non-members and includes Arboretum admission. For more information, click here.
Green Life Food Festival at Shumei America Pasadena from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (2430 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107). There will be vendor booths, workshops (home gardening, natural healing, homemade skincare, and native plants) and programming for kids. Registration is free. For more information, click here.
Eighties Weekend at Microsoft Theater at 8 p.m. (777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles, CA 90015). Expected lineup: Violent Femmes, Wang Chung, A Flock of Seagulls, The Romantics, Big Country, Missing Persons, Heaven 17 , Farrington + Mann Original Members of When in Rome UK, Dramarama, Josie Cotton, China Crisis and a special performance by MC Hammer. Tickets begin at $30. For more information, click here.
Feb. 16
I Do! An Event for the Stylish Bride: LA’s Luxury Bridal Event at The Langham Huntington, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (1401 S. Oak Knoll Ave. Pasadena, CA 91106). For the 10th consecutive year, Fancy That! Events is producing their luxury bridal show. Cost of entry ranges from $20 to $50. For more information, click here.
Women’s Entrepreneur Brunch at Chado Tea Room, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (79 N. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, 91103). This brunch is dedicated to women entrepreneurs who are currently in business, looking to expand their business, or start a new business. Admission is $40. For more information, click here.
Vampire Ball 2020 at The Globe Theatre from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. on Feb. 17 (740 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014). Endless Night hosts sold out vampire costume themed events. Last minute general admission is $50. For more information, click here.
“Much Ado About Nothing” at The Shakespeare Club at 7 p.m. (171 S. Grand Ave., Pasadena, CA 91105). This is a benefit performance of a play by Shakespeare that’s just over an hour long. Tickets are $50. For more information, click here.
Page Me! ‘90s Hip Hop and R&B All Night at The Off Beat – A Bar on York from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Feb. 17 (6316 York, Los Angeles, CA 90042). In addition to your favorite ‘90s hip-hop and R&B tunes, watch ‘90s movies and play Nintendo. There is no cover fee. For more information, click here.
Monrovia Board Game Social at Copper Still Grill from 1-6 p.m. (608 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016). Meet new friends during a competitive round of your favorite board games. The event is free but it’s expected that everyone spend at least $8 to $10 per person at the restaurant. For more information, click here.
Escándalo Party at ixTapa Cantina from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. (119 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91105). Celebrate the three-day weekend at this party featuring hip-hop, rock en Español, and Latin tunes. Entry is free before 11 p.m. with RSVP. For more information, click here.
Presidents Day Weekend Celebration at The Reserve from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Feb. 17 (650 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90014). The Reserve is fully immersed in luxurious amenities, state of the art sound and light production, three fully stocked bars and a capacity for over 1,000 people. Admission is free before 11 p.m. with RSVP or purchase a VIP ticket for $20. For more information, click here.
Feb. 17
Year of the Cobra at Old Towne Pub from 8-11:58 p.m. (66 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103). Metal Assault presents Year of the Cobra with special guests Old Blood, Ancient Fear and Solar Haze. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. For more information, click here.
The Biddy Mason Black Entrepreneurs Tour at Biddy Mason Memorial Park from 2-4 p.m. (333 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90013). Start at the Biddy Mason Memorial Park, where you will learn about Bridget “Biddy” Mason, one of the first African American women ever to own land. From there, the group will walk and visit several businesses including: Big Man Bakes (owned by former NFL linebacker Chip Brown), ComfortLA, Divine Dips Vegan Ice Cream and Eli & Ella Rose. Tickets are $40. For more information, click here.
Isabella Rossellini’s Link Link Circus at Lodge Room at 7 p.m. (104 N. Ave. 56, Los Angeles, CA 90042). Link Link Circus, a new “theatricalized lecture” by the legendary Isabella Rossellini, is a comedic and scientifically informed look at the links between humans and animals, via Darwin’s theory of evolution. A seated ticket is $60 and standing room is $45. For more information, click here.
Speakeasy Tour in Downtown Los Angeles from 5:30-8 p.m. (Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90015). Join DTLA Walking Tour and partner companies as you jump from one speakeasy to the next, some which operated during Prohibition. Walk through secret doors and hallways to enjoy craft cocktails in a nice, intimate setting. Tickets are $40. For more information, click here.
Feb. 18
Breathwork for Mental Clarity, Deep Relaxation, Bliss & Manifestation at Body Shop Fitness from 7:15–8:15 p.m. (90 N. Baldwin Ave. #7, Sierra Madre, CA 91024). During this class you will learn about dynamic breathwork. Tickets are $25. For more information, click here.
Game Night with Monrovia Public Library at Copper Still Grill from 6:30-8 p.m. (610 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016). The Monrovia Public Library supplies the games and teaches you how to play. This month they’ll have Jackbox.tv games, Super Smash Bros., and tabletop games for you to enjoy. Admission is free. For more information, click here.
Feb. 19
Alosta Brewing Paint and Beer Nite at Alosta D Street Square from 7:30-9:30 p.m. (2079 Bonita Ave., La Verne, CA 91750). Aspens with the colors of the seasons is the painting for this class. You get a canvas, supplies and one drink included in the cost of your $35 ticket. For more information, click here.
Cricut Workshop at Sierra Madre Public Library at 5:30 p.m. (440 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024). Learn the fundamentals of the Cricut machine. Admission is free. For more information, click here.
Feb. 20
Jura and Dumplings at W Bar at Wing Hop Fung from 6:30–8 p.m. (400 S. Baldwin Ave. #2185, Arcadia, CA 91007). Jura Brand Ambassador Jennifer Wren will guide this single malt Scotch whisky and Din Tai Fung dumpling pairing. Tickets are $45 in advance and $50 at the door. For more information, click here.
Paint and Pint Night at Mt. Lowe Brewing Co. from 7–10 p.m. (150 E. Saint Joseph St., Arcadia, CA 91006). Gather your friends and paint a sunrise ocean scene to take home. Tickets are $30 and include all supplies and a pint of your choice. For more information, click here.
Craft Beer Dinner at Mt. Lowe Brewing Co. from 7–9 p.m. (150 E. Saint Joseph St., Arcadia, CA 91006). Presented by Chef Lukasavage, this four-course menu comes with two tasters for each course. Tickets are $45. For more information, click here.
LinkedIn Local at CTRL Collective from 6:30-8:30 p.m. (45 S. Arroyo Parkway, Pasadena, CA 91105). Meet the people behind the screen and take your valuable online relationships offline. Registration is free. For more information, click here.
SGV Comedy Show at Craft Hill from 6-9 p.m. (128 N. Grand Ave., West Covina, CA 91791). This lineup of includes: comedian and social media influencer Amarie Lee, Monique Flores as special guest, with performance by David Del Rosario and headlined by Ron G. General admission is $20. For more information, click here.