This Sunday in Los Angeles promises a vibrant array of cultural events and lively activities, including the continuation of the Echo Park Lotus Festival, ¡Jotería! at LA Plaza, and the Sazon Latin Food Market.
The 44th annual Echo Park Lotus Festival, which started on Saturday, celebrates the rich culture and traditions of the Republic of South Korea. Attendees can participate in a variety of activities, including live music, dragon boat races, and children’s activities.
The festival runs from noon on both days, and while admission is free, those interested in taking part in the lantern launch can purchase tickets starting at $33.85. This exciting event is a must-see for anyone wanting to experience cultural diversity in the heart of L.A.
Another highlight of Sunday is ¡Jotería! at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, a cultural pride event dedicated to celebrating the LGBTQIA+ Latinx community. From 1 to 6 p.m., visitors can enjoy DJs, live performances, food vendors, arts and crafts, and a beer garden, all while supporting local culture and creators.
Additionally, the Sazon Latin Food Market at Common Space Brewery invites food lovers to indulge in a diverse selection of Latin flavors. Scheduled from 2 to 7 p.m., the market features food vendors like Ritchie’s Hot Chicken, Oaxaca on Wheels, and La Finca Coffee Bar, offering everything from specialty lattes to delicious bites. Admission is free, making it a great opportunity to gather with friends and experience culinary delights.
Beyond these top picks, Los Angeles is buzzing with additional activities. Fred Armisen’s Playlist returns to Permanent Records Roadhouse with two shows scheduled at 6 and 9 p.m.
For comedy enthusiasts, the Belly Laughs Comedy and Food Festival continues, showcasing over 30 well-known comedians, including Kumail Nanjiani and Margaret Cho. This festival combines laughter and local Asian cuisine for an unforgettable experience that began on Saturday and continues through Sunday.
In a celebration of French culture, Benny Boy Brewing hosts a Bastille Day event featuring a lively French Jazz Concert with the Belle Affaire combo. Local food vendors will also be on hand, making it a perfect setting for food and music lovers alike.
The Manhattan Beach Concerts in the Park series welcomes the Tom Petty tribute band Petty Party this Sunday, providing a delightful mix of music for the community.
The Wende Museum will also host its Tea Dance Series featuring a performance by the Beach Cities Swing Band for those looking to enjoy a dance-filled afternoon.
Meanwhile, Angel City Brewery’s Dead Lady Vintage Pop-Up market will be open from 1 to 6 p.m., offering unique vintage items.
Lastly, the Culver City Public Theatre continues its summer season with two family-friendly performances at Carlson Park, starting at noon, inviting families to enjoy quality entertainment in a beautiful outdoor setting.
With so much to do this Sunday, Angelenos and visitors can immerse themselves in the creative and culinary richness of Los Angeles, all while enjoying the sunny California weather.
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