A rainy start gives way to sun. Events across the city include a cactus and succulent festival, a concert inside Mount Wilson’s historic dome, Fiesta Hermosa, block parties, and family-friendly activities.
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Prickly Monster Cactus & Succulent Festival at Common Space Brewery — free admission, noon–5 p.m., 25+ vendors and food/drink options.
Fiesta Hermosa is a free Labor Day weekend street festival with a paid 21+ Garden area, running Saturday–Monday with makers, food, live music, and a mini carnival.
Several other free or low-cost options today: a seafood block party in DTLA, a Dolly Parton tribute skate night, a DTLA Cumbia Festival, and an Afternoon Nap at The Wende.
# Quick summary
# Top three picks
Prickly Monster Cactus and Succulent Festival
This free festival at Common Space Brewery runs noon–5 p.m. and features more than 25 vendors selling rare cacti, succulents, handmade ceramics, local art, crystals, and home decor. The venue includes a tasting room and covered outdoor patio, plus food trucks, coffee, and a DJ. The event is family- and dog-friendly.
Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome (Mount Wilson Observatory)
Mount Wilson's concert series presents chamber music under the dome of the 100-inch telescope. The program for this date includes Todd Mason's String Quartet No. 5 "The Phoenix" (2025) and Beethoven's String Quartet No. 15, Op. 132. Performances are at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m., with a reception between sets. Tickets are $65.
# Seven more things to do today
Maestro of the Movies at the Hollywood Bowl — Concert paying tribute to film composer John Williams (Friday–Sunday run).
Joint Seafood Block Party (DTLA) — Third block party of the summer, Sunday afternoon.
Moonlight Rollerway Dolly Parton Tribute Skate Night (Glendale) — All-ages event with themed music, costumes, and prizes.
Il fortunato inganno (Pacific Opera Project) — U.S. premiere of Donizetti's lost 1823 comedy, staged at the Garibaldina Mutual Benefit Society in Highland Park (runs beginning this weekend).
Shakespeare in the Park (Independent Shakespeare Co.) — Final summer performances of The Comedy of Errors in Griffith Park.
DTLA Cumbia Festival (Pershing Square) — Festival runs 3–10 p.m., featuring cumbia music and related programming.
Sleep Ensemble "Afternoon Nap" (The Wende) — A free, relaxed performance experience at 3 p.m.
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# Where to find more info
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