Super Bowl schmooper bowl. Who’s playing, anyway? Apparently that’s the big thing this weekend. I’m sure there are a bunch of sports bars you can watch the game at but for those looking for other means of entertainment, here are the following. Friday, February 1 Last Day for Win a Valentine’s Date Submissions Ladies, the…
Category Archives: Recreation
Full Moon Horseback Ride, Minus the Moon
I’ve always wanted to go on a full moon ride ever since first I heard about it. So last night that’s just what I got to do with Los Angeles Horseback Riding up in Topanga Canyon. “Wasn’t it rainy yesterday?” you ask. Why, yes, yes it was. So we didn’t really get to see the…
This Weekend: Shiny, Shiny Bad Times Behind Me
Did I already tell you how much I love our city? This weekend we have so many different and cool things going on: a neon cruise, swinging ice skating and a taco truck adventure. Friday, January 18 Xu Xu Fang, Exitmusic and Winter Flowers at Bordello Bar I’ll be at Bordello before the music starts…
Hipcooks West Open! Take a Cocktail Party Class
Huzzah! The Hipcooks Westside location is up and running. If you’ve always wanted to take one of these cool cooking classes but felt the Brewery in downtown was too far to go for it, you’ll be happy to know that Monika, owner of Hipcooks, opened up a kitchen on the Westsiiide, on Robertson Boulevard north…
This Weekend: Alas, No More Caroling
Coming down from the holidays? I know, I’m feeling a bit blue, too. No more sparkly lights or Christmas music or wonderful sales. Le sigh. At least this weekend, there are lots of music events to choose from to get your ass grooving again, from a drum-off to a mashup. Take your pick. Friday, January…
Post Rose Parade: Showcase of Floats
Flickr Shot by jdrisch (detail) It doesn’t seem to be New Year’s Day without having the Rose Parade playing on the TV while you enjoy your post-hangover breakfast. But if you didn’t get to tune in for the show, you still have a chance to see those beautiful floats in person today. They were available…
This Weekend: Christmas Time Is Here
OK, it’s not here yet. Sorry, didn’t mean to make your heart stop. But everyone’s got their own special ways to deal with the holidays, whether it’s hitting a funky not-so-secret party or volunteering at the Midnight Mission. If you don’t have any ideas of what to do, here are some. Friday, December 21 Root…
This Weekend: No Such Thing as Too Much Cheer
I wanna go to KROQ’s Acoustic Christmas this weekend! Hopefully I’ll be able to score tickets this evening but if not at least there are these things to do. May I note, LOTS of holiday parties. Friday, December 7 Abbot Kinney Holiday Extravaganza Venice is throwing its own holiday street party on Abbot Kinney with…
Deadliest Day of the Year: International Day of the Ninja
The International Day of the Ninja is upon us. Time to either celebrate your ninjahood by dressing in your ninja uniform and telling all about the awesomeness of your killer skills or by simply pretending to be a ninja. The main ninja event will take place at the El Rey Theater as all stealthy warriors…
This Weekend: Biz in Front, Party in Back
An NC-17 double feature, Swayze’s mullet and chocolate Kahlua bread pudding. You gotta love L.A. Friday, November 30 So Bad It’s Good Film Festival: Road House I’ve never seen this movie but people at work were saying it’s one of the greatest films ever. I don’t know if I believe that but I guess now’s…
