From a personalized music lesson to a lightspeed-saber fencing class to an introductory basketball session, these events will win approval from everyone in the family.

Here is how to get to the Festival of Lights in Portland from LA and back on the cheap.

Check out some of the more interesting upcoming theater performances happening in Santa Monica this weekend.

When it comes to entertainment culture, there's plenty to keep you busy this week in LA, from a matinee screening of a Western classic to a live studio taping.

From a children's book reading to a winter wonderland community gathering, these LA events will win approval from everyone in the family.

From a screening of India's official Academy Award submission to the botanical origins of holiday traditions, there are plenty of events coming up in Los Angeles this week.

These critically acclaimed films — from 'The Hate U Give' to 'Smallfoot' — offer something for audiences of all ages.

From DJs spinning at TIME nightclub to weekend brunch at the Westin with Liftique, here are a few top options to help you get out and about in Costa Mesa this week.

From a holiday-themed beach cleanup to mingling under mistletoe, here's a lineup of options to help you get out and about in Santa Monica this week.

From an art show featuring local artists to holiday concerts, there's plenty to enjoy in Los Angeles this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

From a camera showcase happy hour to a holiday toy run, there's plenty to enjoy in Burbank this week.

Looking for something to do this week? From a comedy show to a classical music concert, here are the best options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.

From whale watching to a holiday lights cruise, there's plenty to do when it comes to travel and outdoor activities coming up in Newport Beach this week.