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While weeknights are often relaxed, the social rhythm picks up for a full slate of events and things to do in Glendale, CA. Downtown Glendale centers on the polished, walkable Brand Boulevard corridor, while the Montrose neighborhood offers a more historic, small-town feel. The city's large Armenian community enriches the local culture, especially influencing the culinary scene and community gatherings.

Spend an afternoon exploring the independent shops and cafes along Honolulu Avenue in Montrose before checking out the area's popular weekly market.
Catch a concert, film screening, or touring comedy act at the historic Alex Theatre in the heart of Downtown Glendale.
Find free, family-friendly outdoor performances at the Brand Library & Art Center, which hosts a summer music series on its lawn.

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IKEA and XBOX Collaboration Launch Event

Tomorrow • 10:00 AM

IKEA

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Madonna Skate Night - 8pm-11pm - All Ages - Admission Only

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Moonlight Rollerway, Inc.

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47th Annual Montrose Oktoberfest

Tomorrow • 12:00 PM

2200 Honolulu Ave

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Coffee with the CEO (Los Angeles) - National Chapter

Sunday • 11:00 AM

3111 E Chevy Chase Dr

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Business Connections Expo

Fri, Oct 9 • 5:00 PM

620 N Brand Blvd suite 500

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Kickboxing w/ IAmMsJodie X Fabletics

Sun, Oct 11 • 9:00 AM

Fabletics

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Witches' Magick Market - The Witching Hour 5 Year Anniversary

Sat, Oct 24 • 1:00 PM

UNEARTHED

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LAAO A Night of Timeless Melodies

Sun, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Glendale High School

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IKEA and XBOX Collaboration Launch Event

Tomorrow • 10:00 AM

IKEA

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Madonna Skate Night - 8pm-11pm - All Ages - Admission Only

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Moonlight Rollerway, Inc.

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47th Annual Montrose Oktoberfest

Tomorrow • 12:00 PM

2200 Honolulu Ave

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Coffee with the CEO (Los Angeles) - National Chapter

Sunday • 11:00 AM

3111 E Chevy Chase Dr

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Business Connections Expo

Fri, Oct 9 • 5:00 PM

620 N Brand Blvd suite 500

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Kickboxing w/ IAmMsJodie X Fabletics

Sun, Oct 11 • 9:00 AM

Fabletics

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Witches' Magick Market - The Witching Hour 5 Year Anniversary

Sat, Oct 24 • 1:00 PM

UNEARTHED

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LAAO A Night of Timeless Melodies

Sun, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Glendale High School

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Black Girl Book Fair! Spooky Edition

Tomorrow • 12:00 AM CDT

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Workshop mit Paul Endrejat: KI professionell einsetzen für mehr Effizienz

Tuesday • 9:00 AM GMT+2

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Medialer Abend - Online

Thu, Oct 8 • 8:00 PM GMT+2

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Meditation - Ruhe und Klarsicht Teil 1: Klarheit im Alltag gewinnen

Sat, Oct 10 • 2:00 PM GMT+2

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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Online-Fortbildung "Crip Time"

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Black Girl Book Fair! Spooky Edition

Tomorrow • 12:00 AM CDT

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Workshop mit Paul Endrejat: KI professionell einsetzen für mehr Effizienz

Tuesday • 9:00 AM GMT+2

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Medialer Abend - Online

Thu, Oct 8 • 8:00 PM GMT+2

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Meditation - Ruhe und Klarsicht Teil 1: Klarheit im Alltag gewinnen

Sat, Oct 10 • 2:00 PM GMT+2

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thu, Oct 15 • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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Online-Fortbildung "Crip Time"

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Hollywood Club Crawl

Today • 9:00 PM + 1 more

LA Epic Club Crawls

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Madonna Skate Night - 8pm-11pm - All Ages - Admission Only

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Moonlight Rollerway, Inc.

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THE ART OF DRIP COFFEE

Tomorrow • 4:00 PM

O Coffee

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7am Vedic Yoga & Meditation, Satsang - q/a and Kriya Yoga

Tomorrow • 7:00 AM + 1 more

Ayurveda Yoga & Vedic Sciences College and Clinic, South Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA, USA

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Coffee with the CEO (Los Angeles) - National Chapter

Sunday • 11:00 AM

3111 E Chevy Chase Dr

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Kelly And Chris Are A Water Activities Couple

Sunday • 7:00 PM

The Glendale Room

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Sunday IMPROV Brunch JAM

Sunday • 11:00 AM

The Glendale Room

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Hollywood Club Crawl

Today • 9:00 PM + 1 more

LA Epic Club Crawls

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Madonna Skate Night - 8pm-11pm - All Ages - Admission Only

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Moonlight Rollerway, Inc.

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THE ART OF DRIP COFFEE

Tomorrow • 4:00 PM

O Coffee

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7am Vedic Yoga & Meditation, Satsang - q/a and Kriya Yoga

Tomorrow • 7:00 AM + 1 more

Ayurveda Yoga & Vedic Sciences College and Clinic, South Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA, USA

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Coffee with the CEO (Los Angeles) - National Chapter

Sunday • 11:00 AM

3111 E Chevy Chase Dr

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Kelly And Chris Are A Water Activities Couple

Sunday • 7:00 PM

The Glendale Room

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Sunday IMPROV Brunch JAM

Sunday • 11:00 AM

The Glendale Room

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Soundbath & Ayurvedic Prana Lifeforce Healing

Tomorrow • 4:30 PM + 17 more

Ashwin College of Ayurveda Yoga and Vedic Sciences

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Live music + DJ, at Katin Restaurant in Glendale, La Verdad and DJ Vic Voss

Thu, Oct 8 • 8:00 PM

Katsin Restaurant and Dining Bar

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'Do Me' Chase Bell & Lira (Performances and Panels)

Fri, Oct 9 • 6:00 PM

333 E Colorado St

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LAAO A Night of Timeless Melodies

Sun, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Glendale High School

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Soundbath & Ayurvedic Prana Lifeforce Healing

Tomorrow • 4:30 PM + 17 more

Ashwin College of Ayurveda Yoga and Vedic Sciences

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Live music + DJ, at Katin Restaurant in Glendale, La Verdad and DJ Vic Voss

Thu, Oct 8 • 8:00 PM

Katsin Restaurant and Dining Bar

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'Do Me' Chase Bell & Lira (Performances and Panels)

Fri, Oct 9 • 6:00 PM

333 E Colorado St

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LAAO A Night of Timeless Melodies

Sun, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Glendale High School

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Points of Interest near Glendale

Glendale Narrows Riverwalk

Deukmejian Wilderness Park

Brand Park

Frequently asked questions about Glendale

Where are the best spots for live music events in Glendale?

The Americana at Brand regularly features live entertainment in its outdoor shopping complex, which hosts many popular music events. For free shows, the Brand Library & Art Center has an annual summer music series, while Giggles Night Club offers live Latin music and dancing.

What is the comedy scene like in Glendale?

Glendale has a growing comedy scene centered on intimate and independent venues. The Glendale Room is the city's first dedicated comedy space, offering stand-up and improv. The historic Alex Theatre also brings in larger, national touring comedy acts to its stage.

Are there free events in Glendale?

Yes, free cultural events are a staple in Glendale, especially at public venues. The Brand Library & Art Center hosts a free summer music series and a dance series on its lawn. The Montrose Harvest Market also offers free admission and live music.

What are some family-friendly things to do in Glendale?

The Americana at Brand is a popular spot for families, with a weekly Kids Club and various seasonal events. In Brand Park, the Brand Library & Art Center offers family-friendly outdoor concerts and dance performances. These events are great for all ages.

Where can I find nightlife events in Glendale?

Downtown Glendale has the most active nightlife, centered around Brand Boulevard. Giggles Night Club is a popular destination for Latin music and dancing. For a more laid-back evening, The Glendale Room offers intimate comedy shows that run into the night.

What's a good plan for a date night in Glendale?

A classic date night involves dinner and a show in Downtown Glendale. The neighborhood has a diverse food scene, including many notable Armenian restaurants. Afterwards, catch a performance at the historic Alex Theatre or a comedy set at The Glendale Room.

What makes the Montrose neighborhood a unique place for an outing?

Montrose offers a charming, small-town alternative to Downtown Glendale. Its main street, Honolulu Avenue, is perfect for a pedestrian-friendly day of exploring independent boutiques and cafes. The weekly Montrose Harvest Market is a major draw for locals.

How does Glendale's food scene influence local culture?

The city's significant Armenian heritage greatly influences its culinary scene. Many local food events and gatherings highlight this culture. Beyond specific events, the restaurants in Downtown Glendale and Montrose are central to any outing in the city.