Pilgrim Place Fall Festival

Nov. 10-11

525 Mayflower Road, Claremont, CA 91711

A Claremont community staple fall event is back. The Pilgrim Place Fall Festival returns to Claremont this weekend. The festival includes artisan booths, arts and crafts, baked goods, plants and a variety of costume and handmade jewelry. Enjoy one-of-a-kind, handmade and vintage products, as well as food and drinks, museum tours, book sales and activities even kids will enjoy.

LA3C Music & Food Festival

Nov.10-12 at various locations

Another great festival this weekend — the LA3C Music & Food Festival is taking place in DTLA’s historic core. LA3C activates four of LA’s most iconic venues: the Theatre at the Ace Hotel, the Los Angeles Theatre, the Orpheum Theatre and the Palace Theatre. The festival bringing in the leading tastemakers in LA’s food and wine scene, as well as independent filmmakers and a world class roster of live performances as they come together with a mission to bridge communities, honor traditions, and inspire creativity. 

Mixology Masters

Nov.11 at Porsche Irvine

14500 Scientific Way, Irvine, CA 92618

This Saturday at Porsche Irvine — join us for a mixology showdown event unlike any other in Orange County. Mixology Masters brings in SoCal’s best bartenders, beverage connoisseurs and elite community members for an exciting collaboration to benefit Barks of Love Animal Rescue. Guests can expect gourmet bites, along with music and entertainment, a silent auction, interactive vendors and so much more.

Vulture Festival

Nov. 11-12 at Hollywood Roosevelt

7000 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028

This Saturday and Sunday at the Hollywood Roosevelt is the Vulture Festival — celebrating the pop-culture that unites us for almost a decade. Curated by their very own editors, this annual entertainment festival will have some of your favorite stars and creators together for a weekend of great memories. Get a front-row seat to the gold standard in pop culture extravaganzas.

Making Memories Festival

Nov. 12 at LA Historic Park

1245 N. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90012

Looking to give back for a good cause? This Sunday at the LA Historic Park is the Making Memories Festival. This is a multicultural music and food festival benefiting Alzheimer’s Los Angeles. The event showcases performances by local bands and features food from LA’s favorite food trucks. You’ll also find educational resources about the brain and healthy lifestyle choices.

LA Magazine’s The Food Event

Nov. 12 at Hummingbird Nest Ranch

2940 Kuehner Drive, Simi Valley, CA 93063

Join Los Angeles Magazine at The Food Event 2023 — their 17th annual epicurean extravaganza. Set in the beauty of Hummingbird Nest Ranch in the Santa Susana Mountains. This annual culinary festival features samplings from a variety of LA’s best restaurants, as well as live cooking demonstrations by renowned chefs, craft beers, boutique wines, spirits cocktail tastings, and more! Make sure to purchase your tickets online in advance.

Wiener Dog Races

Nov.12 at Old World Village Huntington Beach

7561 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647

This Sunday the famous Weiner Dog Races are back at Old World Village in Huntington Beach! You heard that correctly… during this Oktoberfest celebration, come see these short-legged but swift dogs race to the finish line in the championship round! Enjoy great food, beverages, pet vendors and good times this Sunday.

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