Reggae Rise Up is taking over Downtown Las Vegas next weekend with three days of reggae legends, rising stars, and dub-fueled sets across multiple stages, plus craft vendors, food trucks, interactive pop-ups, and surprise moments to keep the vibes sky-high. Enter to win VIP passes, sidestage viewing, and $200 in merch credit!*

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• From maker’s markets to live bands, Angel City Brewery is bringing a new lineup of Oktoberfest entertainment and activities to the DTLA Arts District each Sunday. Mark your calendars and enter for a chance to win an ACB swag bag!*

• Head to the Santa Monica Playhouse every Friday for Drunk Theatre, an unpredictable improvised comedy show where a comedian takes five shots in a row with five other stone-cold sober comedians. Use code “DOLAFREE” for BOGO tickets, or enter to win a 4-pack on us!*

• Explore and shop over 800 artists and vendors at L.A. Comic Con this weekend, featuring unique collectibles, art, and merchandise. Make it a weekend your whole family will never forget!*

• What goes better with wine than live music? Sofar Sounds is hosting a cozy and intimate wine and music night in Costa Mesa this Friday, and tickets are only $25!*

• Plus fresh announcements from Phantogram, Pete Rock, Benny Benassi, and more!

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Whether you're rooting for the Rams, the Chargers, or another team entirely (boo), check out these awesome sports bars to get in the spirit, chug some cold ones, and scream at the big screen!

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• Live flamenco, Spanish classical guitar, and the chance to learn a few moves yourself with Ecos de España this Saturday at the West Hollywood Library at 4PM! Free and open to all ages!

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