From a mega dance party in DTLA to a Dodgers game at the ballpark to a cactus festival in the South Bay, this weekend is full of exciting events you can easily reach by Metro. Curious? We thought so. Keep reading for details!
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Friday, March 28
Dance DTLA: Special Edition
The Music Center will host a special spring edition of its free summer dance party series, Dance DTLA. The first-ever springtime event will feature plenty of dancing along to music genres such as salsa, reggaeton, funk and Afrobeats, plus dance lessons for beginners.
7 p.m. FREE
Go Metro: Take the A or E Lines to Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill Station
Saturday, March 29
L.A. Dodgers Baseball
The Dodgers host the Tigers and should exit the weekend with a lead in the NL West that hopefully they will not relinquish.
Go Metro: The Dodger Stadium Express provides free rides between the ballpark and Union Station, as well as five stations in the South Bay. Everything you need to know to ride is here.
L.A. Voices: We Can Do It! Performance
The Ebell of Los Angeles is celebrating Women’s History Month with the world premiere of We Can Do It, an imaginative and musical celebration of the remarkable women who have helped shape L.A.
10 a.m. FREE
Go Metro: Take Line 20/720 along Wilshire Bl
Screen Free Saturday at Ivy Station
Ready for a break from your electronic devices? Join like-minded folks at a screen-free community hang on the Ivy Station lawn in Culver City this Saturday for chill-out music, lawn games, board games and plenty of space to put down a blanket and enjoy reading, sketching, puzzle-solving or just chatting it up.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. FREE
Go Metro: Take the E Line to Culver City Station
Poetry Lives
The Pico Union branch library’s 3rd annual Poetry Lives will showcase an afternoon of live poetry readings, workshops, food and more for teens and adults. The special guest speaker for the day will be Sonia Guinansaca, an award-winning poet and social justice activist.
12 to 3 p.m. FREE
Go Metro: Take Line 2 or 28 to Olympic/Alvarado
Saturday and Sunday
L.A. Kings Hockey
The Kings host Toronto and the Sharks this Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Do not mess with the Kings at home: they’ve got one of the best home ice records this season and have closed within a puck’s throw of division-leading Vegas.
Go Metro: Take the A or E Line to Pico Station, which is a one-block walk from Crypto.com Arena in downtown L.A. The Metro J Line bus, as well as other local bus routes, also stop near the arena. Tips for your game day trip.
Sunday, March 30
Prickly Cactus Fest at Common Space
The Prickly Monster Cactus and Succulent Festival brings next-level cactus and succulent shopping, music, tasty bites from food trucks and craft beer to the city of Hawthorne’s Common Space Brewing. The extravaganza for cactus enthusiasts and their friends will also feature pottery makers, succulent collectors and expert growers. The event is kid- and dog-friendly – don’t miss it!
12 to 5 p.m. FREE
Go Metro: Take Line 209/210 to Crenshaw/El Segundo
Check back next week for another weekend roundup!
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