There are many things to do across SoCal. Here is a list of some events worth checking out:

Titanic VR experience

Beverly Center in Los Angeles is bringing history to life with "Titanic: A Voyage Through Time," a new virtual-reality experience that takes guests on a journey aboard the world's most famous ship. The attraction allows visitors to explore the grandeur of the Titanic, walk its halls and step below the ocean to witness its wreckage — all through VR technology. The experience is officially open now, and tickets are on sale here.

Summer in Big Bear

Visit Big Bear has launched a campaign to celebrate what the SoCal destination has to offer this summer, from sunrise paddles and starry sky meditations to film festivals and forest bathing. In August, city's scenic cycling event Tour de Big Bear will return Aug. 1-3. The play "Stoneface" will premiere at Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center in August as well. It stars French Stewart as iconic performer Buster Keaton. Additionally, the Motocross Grand Prix weekend will take place Aug. 21–24, launching a new era of off-road competition in Big Bear. For more information on summer events, visit here.

Disneyland's 70th

Running through summer 2026, the resort's 70th celebration is honoring seven decades of happiness. Disneyland is offering limited-time entertainment, colorful décor, themed food and beverages, collectible merchandise and more. The celebration’s specialty menu features more than 70 new items, including themed treats, modern spins on nostalgic eats and collectible novelties. Highlights include the 70th celebration churro, Mickey-shaped celebration waffle from Schmoozies and pineapple upside-down sundae from the Tropical Hideaway.

Cinespia

Los Angeles' outdoor cinematic experience is back for its 24th season at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. The lineup includes "The Addams Family" on July 26 and "Point Break" on Aug. 2. Tickets are on sale here.

Jason Sudeikis attends Cinespia's screening of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on June 21, 2025. (Cinespia/Kelly Lee Barrett)

Ohana Festival

The festival returns Sept. 26-28 to Doheny State Beach. It will feature Eddie Vedder, Kings of Leon, Hozier, Green Day, Cage the Elephant and more. Tickets are now on sale. Learn more about VIP experiences and accomodations on their website.

Santa Monica Pier's 'Locals' Night'

The free community celebration has returned and invites everyone to enjoy an evening of live music, youth performances, dancing, a car show and more. Held every third Thursday from September through May from 3:30 to 10 p.m., Locals' Night offers a family-friendly atmosphere designed for locals, by locals. Free tickets are available here.

Wellness & Waves

Speaking of the Santa Monica Pier — Wellness & Waves has returned and will run through Oct. 11, from 8 to 10 a.m. every Saturday. The free fitness series invites the community to embrace self-care and coastal vibes with group runs, yoga and fusion fitness — all held beneath the Santa Monica Yacht Harbor sign. The full season schedule and future instructor announcements will be shared on Santa Monica Pier's Instagram and other social media channels. Just bring a yoga mat and towel.

Hammer Museum exhibition

The museum at UCLA is set to present the first U.S. institutional survey of visionary artist Noah Davis (1983–2015). Following its debut at DAS MINSK in Potsdam and the Barbican in London, "Noah Davis" is a homecoming to Los Angeles — a city where Davis lived, worked and left a legacy. The exhibition is on view until Aug. 31.

Pictured here is Davis' "Pueblo del Rio: Arabesque, 2014," courtesy of the Estate of Noah Davis and David Zwirner. (Photo by Kerry McFate)

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

The colorful flowers are expected to transform the rolling hills of North San Diego County. The 55-acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers that make up The Flower Fields will be in bloom for approximately six to eight weeks. The event announces the arrival of spring in Southern California. Tickets must be purchased online as they won't be sold onsite. For more information, visit the Carlsbad Ranch website.

Hollyhock House

Self-guided tours of the Frank Loyd Wraight house are offered from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday to Saturday. Advance tour ticket purchase is recommended.