The annual summer tradition is back! Everyone's fave place to catch a classic movie, Cinespia's summer outdoor movie screenings at Hollywood Forever Cemetery have become a must-do when in LA. Arrive early to find a parking spot & beat the crowds for a seat on the lawn; bring a blanket or chairs, a picnic dinner, a bottle of wine, & warm clothes (it gets cold after dark), and have a magical evening under the stars...with the stars (deceased).

The butterflies are back! Families can enter a beautiful open (but enclosed) garden environment where more than 30 species of butterflies and moths flutter freely amongst flowers & trees. Museum staff answer questions.

This ain't your gramma's bingo! Play bingo for beer and other fun prizes at this cool, cozy bar decorated like a North Woods Lodge. DJ Cooter calls the cards and spins all his faves. Plus crack up at the Bigfoot's ever-growing library of 8 and 16mm retro home movies from the 40s to the 70s, from burlesque to silly fifties-era classroom education films!

Every Sunday bring your friends to El Cid for a casual afternoon of delicious sangria and Spanish tapas. Latin musicians on the beautiful outdoor garden patios make the lavish and historic El Cid even more fun! Watch out for that white sangria or you'll be drunk-texting your ex in no time flat.

The Wiggles! Wiggly Circus Live! The world's #1 preschool entertainers bring their brand new live tour to Gibson Amphitheatre on Sunday, August 1st at 1:30pm and 5:00pm. Click here for tickets.

Attention gun collectors, hunters and sportsmen! The Crossroads of the West Gun Show is the largest gun show this side of the Mississippi. There are thousands of deals on new and used guns, wholesale ammo, gun safes, knives and swords, scope hunting and reloading equipment...and more! Hundreds of dealers offering the best prices on all items. For over 30 years, Crossroads of the West has been the West's largest and highest quality gun show. The show offers hundreds of tables to meet the needs of everyone, from the once a year hunter to the avid collector.

Get your discount coupon here  |   Click here for advance ticket purchase

Location: Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA 91764.

Yep, The Redwood is a PIRATE-THEMED BAR. Skulls, crossbones, pieces of eight, real ship's prows on the wall, fishnets, grog, all that good stuff. And they're a gastropub too so they have delicious food like sliders, prawns, fish and chips, mac'n'cheese, sweet potato fries, the list goes on and on...and Mondays are even more awesome with $2 domestic beers & sports on the big screens.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is roaring into town with Barnum's FUNundrum, an event so big, it's 200 years in the making! From the moment that you arrive, the momentum explodes as The Greatest Show on Earth comes to life in a way that can only be inspired by the greatest showman who ever lived.
July 14 - 18: Staples Center; July 21 - 25: Citizens Business Bank Arena; July 28 - Aug 8: Honda Center
ON SALE DATE: Sunday, June 13th
2010 TICKET PRICES: $100 Circus Celebrity, $65 Front Row, $40 VIP, $25, $20, $16.

Art comes alive--literally--in this long-running pageant of "living pictures." Don't miss the On-site Raffle where you can win a brand new 2010 Acura ZDX!
At the Pageant Of the Masters, real people replace painted characters to create living, enthralling renditions of famous artworks! The 2010 theme is Eat, Drink and be Merry. Nightly at 8:30pm in a starlit amphitheater, July 7 through August 31. Tickets $15-$100 (depending on seat location and night of the week). Celebrity Gala benefit August 28. 

Enjoy these beloved community wine tastings at Silverlake Wine every Thursday! A "flight" consists of a sampling of three wines of a particular category (it may be a breed of grape, a wine maker or a region) to compare and contrast. And in case you thought wine was snooty, they've got the Let's Be Frank Gourmet Hot Dog Truck parked outside the store so you can enjoy a weiner with your vino. Mmmm.