LOS ANGELES JANUARY 2020 EVENT CALENDAR
Los Angeles Farmers Markets Ongoing
http://www.laalmanac.com/agriculture/ag00.php
Melrose Trading Post Every Sunday, 9 AM to 5 PM
The Melrose Trading Post includes live music, a food court, local LA artists and musicians, vintage vendors, new vendors, and much more.
Location: 7850 Melrose Avenue
More Information: http://melrosetradingpost.org/
Rose Bowl Parade and Game Jan. 1
The 131th Rose Parade begins at 8 a.m. on the corner of Green Street and Orange Grove, and continues 5 1/2 miles to Villa Street. The game will feature a traditional match up of teams from the Pac-12 and Big Ten.
Location: Pasadena, CA
More Information: https://tournamentofroses.com/
Yoga Expo Jan. 4
The Yoga Expo is an all-day yoga event at the Pasadena Convention Center, featuring local & national teachers, classes for all ages, food and beverages, and live music!
Location: Pasadena Convention Center
More Information: https://theyogaexpo.org/
New Year’s Race Jan. 5
Celebrate the new year by joining the 10K or 5K New Year’s Race, which has music, food trucks, and a beer garden!
Location: Grand Park
More Information: http://www.newyearsrace.com/
Restaurant Week- Santa Monica Jan. 6-12
Participating restaurants and their chefs will craft delicious, healthy, and custom dishes centered around this year’s special restaurant week ingredient – the KUMQUAT.
Location: Santa Monica, CA
More Information: https://www.santamonica.com/restaurantweek/
Boat Show Jan. 9-12
See a wide variety of boats at the Los Angeles Boat Show including performance boats, wakesports boats, deck boats, personal watercraft, sport fishing boats, runabouts, cabin cruisers, dinghies, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards.
Location: Pomona Fairplex
More Information: http://www.losangelesboatshow.com/
Bricks LA Jan. 11-12
Calling all fans of LEGO! See amazing LEGO creations and make your own at the Pasadena Convention Center. Tickets start at $5 and children under five are FREE!
Location: Pasadena Convention Center
More Information: http://www.bricksla.com/
Chinese New Year Jan. 11-12
The Lunar New Year Festival features dragon and lion dancers, entertainment, street vendors, food, shopping, and much more!
Location: Monterey Park
More Information: http://www.montereypark.ca.gov/
Winter DineLA Restaurant Week 2020 Jan. 17-31
DineLA returns for its annual winter edition for a full 15 days, featuring 400 restaurants offering discounted lunch and dinner meals.
Location: Los Angeles County
More Information: https://www.discoverlosangeles.com/dinela
Asian American Expo Jan. 18-19
This event features seven exhibition halls, 1,000 vendors, nine non-stop performance stages, and three food courts! Local and international businesses will be featured along with food, shopping, entertainment, and other fun activities!
Location: Pomona Fairplex
More Information: http://www.asianamericanexpo.com/
MLK Classical Concert Jan. 18
Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra presents its annual Martin Luther King Weekend Concert.
Location: Santa Monica, CA
More Information: https://www.smsymphony.org/
Hawaiian Music Festival Jan. 19
Southern California Slack Key Festival is the biggest Hawaiian music concert event in the mainland United States, and features the most respected names in Hawaiian guitar music and hula today. Enjoy food, shopping, and entertainment all day long!
Location: Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
More Information: http://www.kalakoa.com/slackkey/
Kingdom Day Parade Jan. 20
Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Kingdom Day Parade, starting on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, going south on Western Avenue, and west on 48th Street to Leimert Park Plaza.
Location: Leimert Park
More Information: https://kingdomdayparade.org/
Free National Park Day Jan. 20
Experience the national parks! Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone.
Location: National
More Information: https://www.nps.gov
Fitness Expo Jan. 25-26
This family-friendly event provides the opportunity to discover new health and wellness products, access cooking classes, meet fitness celebrities and much more!
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
More Information: https://thefitexpo.com/city/los-angeles/