Events for Teenagers in Los Angeles

Hatsune Miku – EXPO 2026 North America

Sat, 25 Apr 2026

Peacock Theater

Music

Hatsune Miku Expo 2026 North America comes to Los Angeles at the Peacock Theater, delivering a high-energy, holographic pop-concert blending vibrant projections with electronic production. A must-see anime-musical experience for fans.

Melrose Trading Post

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 · All day

Fairfax Senior High School

Market

Outdoor market at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles featuring vintage clothing, handmade goods, art, and food trucks with live entertainment; proceeds support Fairfax High School student programs.

All-American Story: Stories and Conversations About Immigration

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 7:00 AM

Glorya Kaufman Community Center at the Wende Museum

Conference

Immigrants and first- and second-generation Americans share personal stories and reflections in a panel discussion at the Glorya Kaufman Community Center, exploring identity, belonging, and the evolving immigration conversation in Los Angeles.

The Last Laugh: Harlem Nights and the Legacy of Comedy as Resistance

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

Hammer Museum

Lecture

A thought-provoking evening at the Hammer Museum exploring how Harlem's comedic traditions fueled resistance and social critique, tracing the arc from classic stage nights to contemporary satire.

Homeschool Day

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 at 2:30 AM

Descanso Gardens

Family

Descanso Gardens hosts Homeschool Day, offering free entry for students and one accompanying adult per student, with education materials and hands-on outdoor learning amid the garden's beauty. This family-friendly educational outing in Los Angeles requires advance registration.

Boys Go to Jupiter

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

Film

Screening of a tense teen drama about a Florida teen hustling to raise $5,000, offering a raw, coming-of-age portrait. Showing at Alamo Drafthouse DTLA on April 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM, this LA screening promises sharp storytelling and a gritty look at adolescence.

We the People: Stories of Citizenship (Plática)

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 5:00 AM

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes

Lecture

Join a virtual conversation at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes exploring citizenship through the Declaration of Independence and migration histories, with reflections on deportations and belonging in American society.

Relics and Their Humans: Ain Gordon & Josh Quillen

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

UCLA Nimoy Theater

Theater

A collaborative theater/performance piece by Ain Gordon and Josh Quillen, 'Relics and Their Humans,' exploring memory and legacy through intimate, experimental staging at The Nimoy on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles.

Display Week 2026

Sat, 2 May 2026

Los Angeles Convention Center

Conference

Display Week 2026 at the Los Angeles Convention Center gathers researchers and industry leaders for SID’s flagship display-technology conference, offering technical sessions, keynotes, and a wide expo of the latest screens and materials.

48th DAA Schools’ Ag & Nutrition Fair

Sun, 3 May 2026 · All day

Expo Hall 10

Festival

Join the 48th DAA Schools’ Ag & Nutrition Fair in Los Angeles for a family-friendly day of agriculture and nutrition education at Expo Hall 10, featuring interactive exhibits, hands-on demos, and activities for students and communities.

Kiefer Sutherland

Sun, 3 May 2026 at 11:00 AM

Music

Kiefer Sutherland performs live in Zurich on 3 May 2026 with his singer-songwriter rock/pop set — tickets CHF 69.70.

Special Biochemistry Seminar - Stephen Long (Sloan Kettering)

Mon, 4 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

Lecture

Join Stephen B. Long for a specialist biochemistry seminar on Ca2+-dependent regulation and ion selectivity of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter. The talk, hosted in Gates Annex B122, delves into structural biology and mitochondrial transport mechanisms, offering insights for researchers and graduate students.

Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Mon, 4 May 2026 at 8:45 AM

Lecture

Graduate seminar on inorganic electrochemistry led by Amy Rosenzweig (Northwestern University) in the J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall. The talk surveys recent advances in electrochemical methods for inorganic systems and encourages focused discussion among chemistry researchers in attendance.

Biology Seminar - Krishna Shrinivas

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

Lecture

An English-language biology seminar featuring Krishna Shrinivas (Assistant Professor) presenting current topics in cell and developmental biology. Held in Broad 100 on the Caltech campus, the talk is aimed at students and professionals interested in recent research advances.

PhD Thesis Seminar

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 7:30 AM

Lecture

Caltech hosts a PhD thesis seminar by Tyler Nguyen (Chemistry) on infrared action spectroscopy of biomolecules for planetary science applications. The talk covers methods, results, and implications for astrochemistry and planetary exploration, appealing to students and researchers.

Organic Chemistry Seminar

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 9:00 AM

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Amy Rosenzweig , Professor , Department of Chemistry , Northwestern University

Lecture

Organic Chemistry Seminar in Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) in Los Angeles, led by Pengfei Hu, Professor of Chemistry at Westlake University. The talk surveys current advances in organic synthesis and reaction mechanisms, offering a rigorous, research-focused overview for students and professionals.

CalArts Film/Video Showcase

Wed, 6 May 2026

REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater)

Film

CalArts Film/Video Showcase screens a selection of student works at REDCAT in downtown Los Angeles, highlighting experimental film and video by emerging CalArts artists.

Caltech Purchasing Vendor Fair 2026

Thu, 7 May 2026 · All day

San Pasqual Walk

Market

Caltech's Purchasing Vendor Fair at San Pasqual Walk gathers campus buyers and vendors for a day of procurement demonstrations, product showcases, and networking. Meet suppliers, compare services, and discover cost-saving options for university purchases in a professional campus setting.

Teaching Statement Workshop

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 3:00 AM

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)

Workshop

Join Caltech's Teaching Statement Workshop at Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space) in Los Angeles. This practical session helps students and early-career educators craft a clear teaching philosophy, articulate teaching methods, and receive feedback to strengthen applications and portfolios. Date: May 7, 2026, 10:00 (UTC).

EVOxZankou Seminar

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

Lecture

An academic seminar on modeling how time and space shape the emergence of new dialects, presented by Felicity Meakins (Professor, School of Languages and Cultures, University of Queensland). Held in Chen 130, this talk blends theoretical linguistics with empirical approaches to dialect formation.

2026 McConnell Lecture

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 9:00 AM

Lecture

Renowned structural biologist Lewis E. Kay presents the 2026 McConnell Lecture on the essential role of solution NMR spectroscopy in the post-AlphaFold era, highlighting how NMR complements computational predictions in structural biology. Held in Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall), the talk offers fresh insights into biochemistry and molecular genetics.

Caltech Connect Training for Students

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

Downs 269

Workshop

Caltech hosts a student-focused training session at Downs 269 as part of the Caltech Connect program. This joint session aims to boost networking, study skills, and campus engagement through practical tips and peer collaboration.

Los Angeles Pokémon Regional Championships

Thu, 7 May 2026 · All day

Los Angeles Convention Center

Conference

Los Angeles Pokémon Regional Championships return to the LA Convention Center, bringing top Pokémon Trading Card Game players for high-stakes matches, live play-by-play, and a buzzing arena of fans, vendors, and strategy.

Green Labs May 2026 Meeting

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 5:00 AM

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Conference

A campus research meetup at Caltech focusing on green lab practices, sharing innovations in sustainable laboratory design and operations. The May 2026 meeting gathers researchers, students, and staff to discuss energy efficiency, waste reduction, and greener workflows.

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