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Daily Email - Thursday - 9/3/2026
Don’t waste Labor Day Weekend watching TV or reorganizing your closet... LA’s got shows, pool parties, movie nights, and plenty more to make the most of this three-day weekend! Personally I’ll be shaking some booty at KCRW Summer Nights tomorrow night – roll through! It’s free, and apparently Elijah Wood is DJing?!
You don’t need to do much labor to win these free tickets…
Sturgill Simpson fans already know that when Johnny Blue Skies is on the bill it means things are about to get weird. Win a pair of tickets to catch him and The Dark Clouds getting loose with plenty of greasy, country-rock grooves at The Kia Forum next Friday, 9/11!*
JUST ANNOUNCED
Dead Kennedys came out of San Francisco in the late ’70s and have been making punk meaner and faster ever since. Buy tickets for their show at The Observatory in Santa Ana next Wednesday, 9/9!*
GRAMMY-winning R&B and soul artist Anthony Hamilton is bringing his unmistakable voice to Terrace Theater in Long Beach on Friday, 9/18 and The Theatre at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Saturday, 9/19! Get tickets!*
Gregg Allman on the big screen, then the stories behind the film straight from its director. The Music of My Soul comes to The GRAMMY Museum on Friday, 9/18, and you could win a pair of tickets!
Joshua Ray Walker fans, you’re getting those big Texas pipes in one of LA’s most intimate rooms. Win tickets to witness the country powerhouse at the Troubadour on Thursday, 9/24!
Plus fresh announcements from Lissie, Mickey Avalon, Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra, and more!
LABOR DAY WEEKEND IN LA
Labor Day Weekend is basically summer’s three-day going-away party, and LA isn’t letting it leave quietly.
We rounded up the best ways to spend it, from free block parties and night markets to pool parties, outdoor movies, live music, baseball, and plenty of reasons to ignore Tuesday for as long as possible.
OVER THE LONG WEEKEND
 Nitzer Ebb via Spotify | 🪩 FRI 9/4 - CLASSIXX at The Spotlight ($30 TIX!) ✨ FRI 9/4 - HAYLA at The Fonda Theatre ⚙️ SAT 9/5 - NITZER EBB at El Rey Theatre 🌀 SAT 9/5 + SUN 9/6 - HYPNOTIQUE PRESENTS: SWAY FESTIVAL at Teragram Ballroom 💥 SAT 9/5 + SUN 9/6 - LONG BEACH COMIC CON at Long Beach Convention Center |
FRI 9/4 - SCREECHING WEASEL SAT 9/5 - ALL SHALL PERISH MON 9/7 - EYEHATEGOD TUE 9/8 - PUBLIC IMAGE LTD THU 9/10 - THE FRIGHTS |  |
THE OTHER ART FAIR: LOS ANGELES
The Other Art Fair: Los Angeles returns Thursday to Sunday, 9/24-27 at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar. Meet and discover 160 emerging artists with works for sale that you can take home the same day!
Choose from thousands of original works and prints, with prices starting at just $100. Opening Night kicks off Thursday, 9/24. Get there early: the first 500 guests through the door will receive a complimentary drink token!
Each day includes interactive installations, food trucks, and the Fair bar. Say goodbye to your plain white walls and fall in love with something new.*
LOCALS ONLY
The Rams take on the 49ers next Thursday, 9/10, and The Regent Theater is hosting the ultimate free watch party! Throw on your jersey, rally the crew, and get there early for the best seats to catch the game live on the big screen!
Afterglow’s DIY Craft Night is taking over Lawless Brewing in North Hollywood next Friday, 9/11! Free hands-on workshops like candle-making and pottery painting, shop 25+ local makers, food trucks, craft brews, and mocktails!
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30 days hath September, so make the most of ‘em!
