Four Hands-On LA Community Festivals This Weekend

Join community parades, hands-on art workshops, native artisan markets, and student astronomy.

Explore free grassroots art and science.
Self Help Graphics & Art
1300 E 1st St

Gather at Mariachi Plaza at 2:00 PM for the 2:30 PM procession to Anderson Street, then join the 3:00–10:00 PM block party featuring community altars, drop-in Día de los Muertos art workshops, and evening sets by Los Lobos.

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SCI-Arc
350 Merrick St

Celebrate Corita Kent in the Arts District with interactive art-making, cardboard box tower murals, a performance by Bob Baker Marionette Theater, and DJ sets by KCRW host Novena Carmel.

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The Broad
4.7 (18,362)
Tue – Wed, Fri, 11:00 – 17:00; Thu, 11:00 – 20:00; Sat – Sun, 10:00 – 18:00
221 S Grand Ave

Browse native artisans at the LA NDN Flea, take home a free limited-run Jeffrey Gibson poster from the family workshop, and tour third-floor galleries with free general museum admission.

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Court of Sciences
UCLA Court of Sciences, 405 Hilgard Ave

Head to UCLA for Exploring Your Universe, featuring 86 interactive science booths, 18 Science Talks, and free planetarium tickets distributed at the Planetarium booth at 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM (first come, first served).

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