March 25th, 2015 at 11:00 am
Local artists will feature paintings of the Santa Monica Mountains and seashore in a stunning setting. Eighteen artists will be in attendance, food will be available, and you’ll have the opportunity to tour the grounds and wildlife displays. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to environmental and conservation efforts.
Where:
Santa Monica Mountains Interagency Visitor Center
King Gillette Ranch
26876 Mulholland Highway
Calabasas, CA 91302
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March 25th, 2015 at 9:00 am
Handpainted billboards promoting rock stars lined Sunset Boulevard from the late ’60s to the early ’80s, cementing the Strip as a mecca for musicians and music lovers. Photographer Robert Landau captured the rise and demise of the billboards, which he revisits during this survey of his work.
Where:
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
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March 24th, 2015 at 5:00 pm
Foodie Fest features more than 50 of the nation’s best food trucks gathered in the Mission Valley neighborhood of San Diego. Some participants have been featured on the Food Network, Cooking Channel, and Travel Channel. The event includes carnival rides, a beer garden, eating contests, and live entertainment. Presale is available online, or purchase tickets at the gate.
Where:
Qualcomm Stadium
9449 Friars Road
San Diego, CA 92108
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March 24th, 2015 at 3:00 pm
Celebrate the Japanese art form of bonsai at the 58th Annual Bonsai Show in San Marino. The event features more than 100 specimens created by bonsai masters. Bonsai is different from similar practices because it grows small trees from regular stock and seeds, and uses cultivation techniques (pruning, root reduction, potting, etc.) to produce the small trees that mimic the full-size trees.
Where:
The Huntington Brody Botanical Center
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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