Whether you're Team Popeye's, Chick-Fil-A,
or still pretending to be a vegan – we got the moves this weekend.
Don't hurt yaself.
Crush On You
Thurs. Aug. 22 | 10PM-2AM | FREE
a Simple bar | 3256 Cahuenga Boulevard West Los Angeles, CA 90068
Come through and find a lover or friend.
We're playing nothing but your throwback Hip Hop and R&B songs all night!
Vibes by DJ Love G, SuperNova & Space Jam
For tickets, click here.
POC Healer
Fri. Aug. 23 | 5:30PM-7:30PM | FREE w/ RSVP
Coffee Del Mundo | 7414 S Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90044
Join Branché (@branchefoston) and Jonathan of @hustletocreate at a POC Healer Happy Hour at Coffee Del Mundo - an Afro-Latinx owned coffee shop in South LA. All POC Healing Practitioners are invited. From Yogis and doulas to therapists, nurses and more! It's a great time for us to connect, chill and enjoy our community out here. There will be a special coffee tasting, tea and good vibes.
To RSVP, click here.
The After Work Vibe
Fri. Aug. 23 | 5PM-9PM (Happy Hour) | 9PM-2AM (Partay) | FREE
District 7 DTLA | 555 West 7th St. Los Angeles, CA 90014
Beasyshots presents The After Work Vibe this Friday! Come start the weekend with good music, good food + drinks, and great people.
Happy hour specials: half off appetizers 🍔 🍤 🍗 well drinks 🍹8$ wine 🍷 5$ and 6$ beers 🍻
For more info, click here.
Vintage: A Classic Summertime Experience
Sat. Aug. 24 | 8PM-2AM | $15-25
Busby's East | 5364 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90036
Wind down the summer with a night of feel good Hip Hop, R&B, and Soul Music Classix.
.. all representin' the beautiful diaspora of souls in L.A. and beyond!
Hosted by Critically Acclaimed Vintage Soultress, Lina (@linaloi)
Vibes Cultivated by DJs Mister Wilson (@djmisterwilson) and Tendaji Lathan (@djtendajilathan)
Special Dope Ass Live Performance by Lina and L.A.'s Own, Black Drop (www.BlackDropMusic.com and IG @blackdropmusicishere)
For tickets, click here.
Melanin Market LA
Sat. Aug. 24 | 12PM-5PM | FREE (Suggested/Optional donation of $5)
Vox Collegiate | 1100 W Manchester Blvd. Los Angeles CA
Buy Black this Saturday! Melanin Market is a flea market for black owned businesses and vendors located at Vox Collegiate, where they will be accepting donations for a Back 2 School Drive. They will also be distributing some backpacks and supplies the day of the market.
For more info, click here.
Sunset + Mimosas
Sat. Aug. 24 | Brunch: 7PM-9PM | Party til 11PM
InnerSpace Art Gallery | 110 Winston Street Los Angeles, CA 90013
Enjoy a 3-course brunch spread curated by celebrity Chef Tray. Hosted by Angela C. Styles, Chop It Up Sundays, and Health Is Wealth Lifestyle!
Keep the vibes going with a $30 MIMOSA KIT DEAL ALL NIGHT and speciality cocktails, as you enjoy spins by DJ Kiare, GIVEAWAYS, and overall GOOD VIBES!
Pro Tip: BRUNCH TICKETS NEED TO BE PURCHASED BEFORE THE EVENT. NO SAME DAY SALES FOR BRUNCH TICKETS
For tix, click here.
Kolor Con
Sat. Aug. 24 | 11AM-6PM
Innovative Entrepreneurs Hub | 5777 W. Century Blvd.
Join Kolor Society at the inaugural KolorCon, an encounter of dynamic individuals of the African Diaspora exploring business, lifestyle and culture. Listen to individuals leading LA, participate in hands-on workshops, eat, shop, and network.
Pro tip: Use code BLACKBOOK for $5 off your General Admission ticket.
For tickets, visit www.kolorsociety.com/kolorcon
Pre-Game Saturdays
Sat. Aug. 24 | 5PM-10:30PM | FREE
District 7 DTLA | 555 West 7th St. Los Angeles, CA 90017
District 7 and Beasyshots presents the pre-game.
Start your Saturday night off with happy hour specials and great people. Stay for the late-night party if you’re feeling risque.
To RSVP, click here.
Sunday Brunch & Day Party
Sun. Aug. 25 | Brunch: 12PM-4PM | Party: 4PM-8PM | $20
District 7 DTLA | 555 West 7th St. Los Angeles, CA 90017
Sunday Brunch series continues taking over DTLA. Come enjoy the signature Bottomless Mimosas, Sangria, Rose', and District Lemonade and a handcrafted menu (Chicken + Waffles, Crab Legs, Shrimp + Grits,
+ MORE).
For tickets, click here.
The Pre Game
Sun. Aug. 25 | 2PM-8PM | FREE b4 4PM w/ RSVP
Station 1640 | 1640 Cahuenga Blvd. LA, CA 90028
You already know what it is. Project Pit and Rose Productions are back at it.
Come thru for a real LA experience!
For tickets, click here.
Wicked Wednesdays
Wed. Aug. 28 | 10PM-3AM | FREE
626 S Spring St. Los Angeles, California 90014
Hear awesome sounds from around the diaspora at this once a month Afro-Caribbean event in DTLA. Located at The Falls Lounge. No cover, just good vibes! The last Wednesday of every month! Music by DJ Clean.
For more info, click here.
Syrup
Wed. Aug. 28 | 7:30PM- 11 PM | $20
Pour Vous | 5574 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
We wanted to bring you something unique and new to Los Angeles! A delectable late-night brunch, alongside an intimate music experience. Our goal is to bring exposure and awareness to talented up-and-coming music artists in Los Angeles and to delight your tastebuds in the process!
To RSVP, click here.
Save the Date
Urban Bush Women: Hair & Other Stories
Fri. Aug. 30 | 8 PM- 10 PM | $25 +
Ford Theatres | 2580 Cahuenga Blvd E, Hollywood, California 90068
We wanted to bring you something unique and new to Los Angeles! A delectable late-night brunch, alongside an intimate music experience. Our goal is to bring exposure and awareness to talented up-and-coming music artists in Los Angeles and to delight your tastebuds in the process!
To RSVP, click here.
Brunch, Booze, & Beats
Sat. Aug. 31 | 12PM-8PM | FREE (day party only) | $25
District 7 DTLA | 555 West 7th St. Los Angeles, CA 90017
We know for sure that today's urban professional loves three things: Brunch, Booze, and Banging Beats! So come out and get a heaping helping of all three at the "Brunch, Booze, & Beats" Brunch Party!
To RSVP, click here.
Leimert Park Village Heritage Festival
Aug. 31 - Sep. 2 | 12PM-8PM | FREE
4330 Degnan Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90008
The 2019 Leimert Park Village Heritage Festival will be a joyful, family friendly celebration with
captivating sights and exciting sounds filling the air! It will feature world class artists playing
R&B, Gospel, Jazz, Salsa, Soca, Reggae, West African beats, Hip Hop and World Music. Our 3 day
extravaganza includes dance performances, a carnival showcase, a fine art pavilion and one-of-akind
items. You can relax in one of our VIP Lounge Oases, try sumptuous international foods, visit
our Health and Education Pavilion, Children’s Corner and get energized at the Youth Stage! Stay
tuned as artists are confirmed for the 2019 LPV Heritage Festival.
For more info, click here.
Book Soup presents An Evening w/ Rick Ross
Fri. Sep. 6 | 8PM-9:30PM | $36
Zipper Hall at The Colburn School of Music| 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Book Soup presents An Evening with Rick Ross discussing & signing Hurricanes: A Memoir. Interviewer TBA Rick Ross is an indomitable presence in the music industry, but few people know his full story. Now, for the first time, Ross offers a vivid, dramatic and unexpectedly candid account of his early childhood, his tumultuous adolescence and his dramatic ascendancy in the world of hip-hop. From the making of "Hustlin'" to his first major label deal with Def Jam, to the controversy surrounding his past as a correctional officer and the numerous health scares, arrests and feuds he had to transcend along the way, Hurricanes is a revealing portrait of one of the biggest stars in the rap game, and an intimate look at the birth of an artist.
For tickets, click here.