Things to Do
Movies
| Theater | Address | Events | Web Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Theatre | 1328 Montana Ave. | 'Donnie Darko' with live commentary by Richard Kelly 10/27 @ 7:30pm 'Idiots and Angels' with Bill Plympton Q&A 10/28 @ 7:30pm 'The Monster Squad' with director Fred Dekker Q&A 10/31@ 5:00pm | americancinematheque.com |
| AMC Century City 15 | 10250 Santa Monica Blvd. | RiffTrax Live (MST3K): 'House on Haunted Hill' 10/28 @ 8:00pm | amctheatres.com |
| Arclight Cinerama Dome | 6360 Sunset Blvd. | TBA | arclightcinemas.com |
| Egyptian Theatre | 6712 Hollywood Blvd. | 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' with guests TBA 10/27 @ 7:30pm 'The Raven' and 'The Black Cat' with Bela Lugosi Jr. (and more) Q&A 10/28 @ 7:30pm | americancinematheque.com |
| El Capitan | 6838 Hollywood Blvd. | 'TheNightmare Before Christmas' (in 4D) Through 10/31 | disney.go.com |
| Grauman's Chinese Theatre | 6925 Hollywood Blvd. | TBA | manntheatres.com |
| Laemmle Sunset 5 | 8000 Sunset Blvd. | TBA | laemmle.com |
| New Beverly Cinema | 7165 Beverly Blvd. | 'The Wolf Man' and 'The Invisible Man' Sunday 10/31 & Monday 11/1 | newbevcinema.com |
| Nuart Theatre | 11272 Santa Monica Blvd. | 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' Friday 10/29 | landmarktheatres.com |
| Silent Movie Theatre | 611 N. Fairfax Ave. | 100 Most Outrageous Film Kills Friday 10/29 | cinefamily.org |
| Village Theatre Westwood | 961 Broxton Ave. | TBA | regencymovies.com |
| Vista | 4473 Sunset Blvd. | TBA | losfeliz.com/online/vista.htm |
| Walt Disney Concert Hall | 111 S. Grand Ave. | 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' (1920) with live organ accompaniment Sunday 10/31 | laphil.com |
Museums
| Museum | Address | Hours | Web Site | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences | 8949 Wilshire Blvd. | Tues–Fri 10:00am–5:00pm Sat–Sun 12:00pm–6:00pm | oscars.org | Free |
| Autry National Center of the American West | 4700 Western Heritage Way | Tues–Fri 10:00am–4:00pm Sat–Sun 11:00am–5:00pm | theautry.org | $9 |
| California Science Center (Mummies of the World exhibit) | 900 Exposition Blvd. | Daily 10:00am–5:00pm | californiasciencecenter.org | Free Special Exhibit $20 |
| Getty Center | 1200 Getty Center Dr. | Tues–Fri 10:00am–5:30pm Sat 10:00am–9:00pm Sun 10:00am–5:30pm | getty.edu | Free |
| Getty Villa | 17985 Pacific Coast Highway | Mon–Thurs 10:00am–5:00pm | getty.edu | Free (timed ticket required) |
| Grammy Museum | 800 W. Olympic Blvd. | Sun–Fri 11:30am–7:30pm Sat 10:00am–7:30pm | grammymuseum.org | $13 |
| Griffith Observatory | 2800 E. Observatory Ave. | Wed–Fri 12:00pm–10:00pm Sat–Sun 10:00am–10:00pm | griffithobs.org | Free |
| Heritage Square Museum | 3800 Homer St. | Fri–Sun 12:00pm–5:00pm | heritagesquare.org | $10 |
| Hollywood History Museum | 1660 N. Highland Ave. | Wed–Sun 10:00am–5:00pm | thehollywoodmuseum.com | $15 |
| Huntington Library & Botanical Gardens | 1151 Oxford Rd., Pasadena | Mon 12:00pm–4:30pm Wed–Fri 12:00pm–4:30pm Sat–Sun 10:30am–4:30pm | huntington.org | $15 Weekdays $20 Weekends |
| Japanese American National Museum | 369 E. First Street | Tues–Wed 11:00am–5:00pm Thurs 12:00pm–8:00pm Fri–Sun 11:00am–5:00pm | janm.org | $9 Free Thursdays 5:00pm–8:00pm |
| La Brea Tar Pits & Museum | 5801 Wilshire Blvd. | Daily 9:30am–5:00pm | tarpits.org | Tar pits Free Museum $7 |
| LA County Museum of Art | 5905 Wilshire Blvd. | Mon–Tues 12:00pm–8:00pm Thurs 12:00pm–8:00pm Fri 12:00pm–9:00pm Sat–Sun 11:00am–8:00pm | lacma.org | $15 Free weekends 5:00pm–8:00pm |
| MOCA/Pacific Design Center | 8687 Melrose Ave. | Tues–Fri 11:00am–5:00pm Sat–Sun 11:00am–6:00pm | pacificdesigncenter.com | Free |
| Natural History Museum & Exposition Park Rose Garden | 900 Exposition Blvd. | Daily 9:30am–5:00pm | nhm.org | $9 Rose Garden Free |
| Norton Simon Museum | 411 W. Colorado Blvd. / Pasadena | Sat–Mon 12:00pm–6:00pm Wed–Thurs 12:00pm–6:00pm Fri 12:00pm–9:00pm | nortonsimon.org | $8 |
| Petersen Automotive Museum | 6060 Wilshire Blvd. | Tues–Sun 10:00am–6:00pm | petersen.org | $10 |
| Travel Town Museum | 5200 Zoo Dr. | Mon–Fri 10:00am–4:00pm Sat–Sun 10-6:00pm | traveltown.org | Free |
Performance
| Theater | Address | Web Site | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantages Theatre | 6233 Hollywood Blvd. | broadwayla.org | The Phantom of the Opera Through 10/31 |
| Walt Disney Concert Hall | 111 S. Grand Ave. | laphil.com | Zacharias conducts Mozart and Beethoven (Casual Friday) 10/29 @ 8pm, 10/31 @ 2:00pm |
| Mayan Theater | 1040 S. Hill St. | luchavavoom.com | Lucha Vavoom Halloween Maskerade feat. Live Masked Mexican Wrestling 10/27 & 10/28 @ 8:00pm |
| Largo @ The Coronet | 366 N. La Cienega Blvd. | largo-la.com | w00tstock with Adam Savage, Chris Hardwick, and Paul & Storm 10/27 @ 8:00pm, $35 Sarah Silverman & Friends 10/28 @ 8:30pm, $25 Jon Brion & Friends 10/29 @ 9:30pm, $25 |