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Weekend Guide

Los Angeles magazine's guide to having a great weekend

Gary Smith
November 21, 2025

Los Angeles is rolling into the weekend with a mix of music, art, style and holiday-flavored indulgence. Dreamstate SoCal brings two nights of euphoric trance to the Queen Mary waterfront, while Fabletics celebrates its new Century City flagship with a slate of festive pop-ups and perks. Playlist Wine sets up at Our Place for a day of tastings and a vibey evening pairing experience, and Irv’s Burgers teams up with Smash Kitchen on a limited-run Friendsgiving creation stacked with cozy seasonal flavors. Capping things off, Night Gallery unveils Daniel Tyree Gaitor-Lomack’s latest performance-driven exhibition, offering a striking, experimental look at life in MacArthur Park.

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Dreamstate SoCal — Nov. 21-22

The Queen Mary waterfront turns into a trance-lover’s paradise this weekend as Dreamstate SoCal returns with two nights of high-energy sets from Eli & Fur, Tiësto, Argy, Ben Hemsley and more. Expect immersive production, big coastal vibes and a full slate of artists bringing pulsating beats to Long Beach’s iconic shoreline.

Irv’s Burgers x Smash Kitchen — Through Dec. 1

Glen Powell’s organic condiment label joins forces with Irv’s for a limited-run Friendsgiving burger that leans all the way into holiday flavors. The build stacks a juicy quarter-pound turkey patty with melted cheddar, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato, pickles and fried yams, all tucked between butter-toasted sesame buns and finished with a generous swipe of Smash Kitchen’s organic cranberry mayo.

Playlist Wine Pop-up — Nov. 22

Playlist Wine takes over Our Place for a day devoted to sipping and snacking, with a relaxed afternoon of complimentary tastings from noon to 4 p.m. Guests can also opt into the evening Sips & Slices event, a three-course pairing that mixes playful pours with bites designed to match the vibe.

Fabletics Grand Opening at Westfield Century City — Nov. 21-23

Fabletics rolls out its new West Coast flagship at Westfield Century City with a full weekend of festivities. Shoppers can expect giveaways, special promotions, custom embroidery, permanent jewelry, a branded claw machine and plenty of treats from the adjacent Fabletics Café pop-up as the athleisure brand celebrates its latest home base.

Daniel Tyree Gaitor-Lomack at Night Gallery — Nov. 22

Night Gallery debuts Daniel Tyree Gaitor-Lomack’s new show, You Can Hate Me Now, with an opening-night performance that blends sculpture, movement and atmosphere. Inspired by his experiences living in MacArthur Park, the artist’s latest work continues his exploration of place, identity and experimental storytelling.

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