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Feb 202720Sat

Harlem Globetrotters Rivalry Tour at Intuit Dome

Sat, Feb 20, 2027  ·  2:00 PM
Intuit Dome, Inglewood

Live basketball show with trick shots, dunks and fan interaction, about 1 hour 45 minutes. Free pre-game party when doors open and a 5th Quarter autograph session with...

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Feb 202720Sat

LA Galaxy vs St. Louis CITY SC

Sat, Feb 20, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson

The LA Galaxy open their 2027 Sprint Season at home against St. Louis CITY SC.

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Feb 202721Sun

LAFC vs San Diego FC

Sun, Feb 21, 2027  ·  4:00 PM
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles

LAFC opens its 2027 Sprint Season at home against new Southern California neighbor San Diego FC. Sunday Night Soccer, shown on Apple TV.

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Mar 20276Sat

LAFC vs Vancouver Whitecaps

Sat, Mar 6, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles

LAFC hosts the Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS's 2027 Sprint Season.

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Mar 202717Wed

LAFC vs Sporting Kansas City

Wed, Mar 17, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles

Midweek MLS match at home for LAFC. The club has bobblehead giveaways planned for this game.

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Apr 20273Sat

LAFC vs FC Dallas

Sat, Apr 3, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles

LAFC hosts FC Dallas in the 2027 MLS Sprint Season.

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Apr 202710Sat

LA Galaxy vs LAFC (El Trafico)

Sat, Apr 10, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson

El Trafico: the LA Galaxy host LAFC in the only Los Angeles derby of the 2027 Sprint Season.

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Apr 202718Sun

LAFC vs Houston Dynamo

Sun, Apr 18, 2027  ·  6:00 PM
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles

LAFC hosts the Houston Dynamo on a Sunday evening in the 2027 MLS Sprint Season.

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Apr 202721Wed

LAFC vs Real Salt Lake

Wed, Apr 21, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles

Midweek MLS match at home for LAFC. The club has bobblehead giveaways planned for this game.

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May 20271Sat

LAFC vs Colorado Rapids

Sat, May 1, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles

LAFC hosts the Colorado Rapids in the 2027 MLS Sprint Season.

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Nov6Fri

80's with Knyght Ryder

Fri, Nov 6  ·  9:00 PM
Gaslamp Long Beach, Long Beach

A Rock music event at Gaslamp Long Beach. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov6Fri

Discovery Cube LA

Fri, Nov 6  ·  12:00 PM
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar

A dinosaur exhibition at Discovery Cube Los Angeles in Sylmar. Details and tickets through Ileadexploration.org.

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Nov6Fri

Friday Fun

Fri, Nov 6  ·  10:00 AM
Madrona Marsh Preserve and Nature Center, Torrance

A preschool nature program at Madrona Marsh Preserve and Nature Center in Torrance. Details and tickets through Friendsofmadronamarsh.com.

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Nov6Fri

Orlando Jones

Fri, Nov 6  ·  8:00 PM
The Stand Up Comedy Club, Bellflower

A Comedy arts and theatre event at The Stand Up Comedy Club. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov4Wed

Chanukah Boutique

Wed, Nov 4  ·  3:00 PM
Beth Shir Shalom, Santa Monica

A holiday market at Beth Shir Shalom in Santa Monica. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles

A family-friendly hour-long boo-sical revue with 100+ puppets and a Dia de los Muertos sequence. (Start date shown as September.)

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Los Angeles Haunted Hayride

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Los Angeles

LA's ultimate Halloween event, a world-famous haunted hayride.

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Night of the Jack

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King Gillette Ranch, Calabasas

A reimagined one-mile trail of glowing pumpkins and immersive displays.

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Queen Mary's Dark Harbor

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Queen Mary, Long Beach

A massive Halloween festival with haunted mazes, monsters, live entertainment, themed bars and carnival rides.

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Six Flags Tricks & Treats and Fright Fest

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Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia

Family-friendly daytime Halloween (Tricks & Treats) and nighttime scares (Fright Fest).

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