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Getty Center, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideMichael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOn view through Oct 18, 2026Free general admission
Lost. Found. Returned.
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Things to Do in Los Angeles on Sunday, Oct 18
Hand-picked every week — checked against organizers’ own pages.
Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Los Angeles on Sunday, Oct 18: 100 picks, refreshed weekly.
100 picks · checked Sep 28, 1:02 PM PT
The 10 best things to do in LA on Sunday, Oct 18
- Lost. Found. Returned. — On view through Oct 18 · Free · Santa Monica
- Carmen at LA Opera — Opening Saturday, October 17 · Music Center
- Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions — On view through Oct 18 · Free · Santa Monica
- David Lynch: LA — On view September 19–December 23 · Mid-City
- California Visionaries: The Lives and Legacies of Walt Disney and Hubert Eaton — On view September 19–February 7, 2027 · Free · Studio City
- Textile Alchemy: The Art of Reiko Sudō & NUNO — Opens Sunday, September 20 · Miracle Mile
- Alexander Apóstol: Regime: Dramatis Personae — Opens Sunday, September 20 · Free · Bunker Hill
- Ben Tong: Idea of North + Sarah Miska: Happy Trails — On view September 19–October 31 · Arts District
- Past Time / Crownsprouting / Vessels / Private Life at Commonwealth and Council — On view September 19–October 25 · Koreatown
- The Arepa Stand — Open this weekend — recently opened · Santa Monica
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Getty Center, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideMichael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons#1On view through Oct 18, 2026 · Limited Run
Getty Center, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideMichael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons#2
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictOpening Saturday, October 17; performances through November 7Ticketed
Carmen at LA Opera
See Carmen at LA Opera in Los Angeles this weekend.
Limited Run
#2Opening Saturday, October 17; performances through November 7 · Limited Run
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center, Downtown LA & Arts District#3
Getty Center, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideRobert F. Tobler · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOn view through Oct 18, 2026Free general admission
Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions
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#3On view through Oct 18, 2026 · Limited Run
Getty Center, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideRobert F. Tobler · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOdilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions
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Pace Gallery Los Angeles, Mid-City, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireOn view September 19–December 23, 2026; opening reception Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6–8pm
David Lynch: LA
See David Lynch: LA in Los Angeles this weekend.
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#4On view September 19–December 23, 2026; opening reception Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6–8pm · Limited Run
Pace Gallery Los Angeles, Mid-City, Koreatown & Mid-Wilshire#5
Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, Studio City, Burbank & the ValleyOn view September 19, 2026–February 7, 2027; museum open Tuesday–Sunday, 10am–5pmFree
California Visionaries: The Lives and Legacies of Walt Disney and Hubert Eaton
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#5On view September 19, 2026–February 7, 2027; museum open Tuesday–Sunday, 10am–5pm · Limited Run
Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, Studio City, Burbank & the ValleyCalifornia Visionaries: The Lives and Legacies of Walt Disney and Hubert Eaton
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LACMA, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireGary Minnaert (Minnaert)) · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsOpens Sunday, September 20, 2026; on view through March 7, 2027
Textile Alchemy: The Art of Reiko Sudō & NUNO
More than 100 textiles reveal Reiko Sudō and Nuno’s mix of craft and innovation.
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#6Opens Sunday, September 20, 2026; on view through March 7, 2027 · Limited Run
LACMA, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireGary Minnaert (Minnaert)) · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsTextile Alchemy: The Art of Reiko Sudō & NUNO
More than 100 textiles reveal Reiko Sudō and Nuno’s mix of craft and innovation.
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MOCA Grand Avenue, Bunker Hill, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictOpens Sunday, September 20, 2026; on view through January 3, 2027FREE
Alexander Apóstol: Regime: Dramatis Personae
Apóstol’s first Los Angeles presentation recasts power through staged political portraits.
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#7Opens Sunday, September 20, 2026; on view through January 3, 2027 · Limited Run
MOCA Grand Avenue, Bunker Hill, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictAlexander Apóstol: Regime: Dramatis Personae
Apóstol’s first Los Angeles presentation recasts power through staged political portraits.
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Night Gallery, Arts DistrictOn view September 19–October 31, 2026; first day Saturday, September 19, 2026, gallery open 11am–6pm
Ben Tong: Idea of North + Sarah Miska: Happy Trails
See Ben Tong: Idea of North + Sarah Miska: Happy Trails in Los Angeles this weekend.
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#8On view September 19–October 31, 2026; first day Saturday, September 19, 2026, gallery open 11am–6pm · Limited Run
Night Gallery, Arts DistrictBen Tong: Idea of North + Sarah Miska: Happy Trails
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Commonwealth and Council, KoreatownOn view September 19–October 25, 2026; first day Saturday, September 19, 2026, gallery open 10am–5pm
Past Time / Crownsprouting / Vessels / Private Life at Commonwealth and Council
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#9On view September 19–October 25, 2026; first day Saturday, September 19, 2026, gallery open 10am–5pm · Limited Run
Commonwealth and Council, KoreatownPast Time / Crownsprouting / Vessels / Private Life at Commonwealth and Council
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The Arepa Stand, Mar Vista, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideOpen this weekend — recently opened
The Arepa Stand
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#10Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
The Arepa Stand, Mar Vista, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideMore on Sunday
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MOCA Grand Avenue, Bunker Hill, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictGrandave-1986 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOn view September 20, 2026–January 3, 2027MOCA Grand Avenue general adm…
In These Times: Recent Acquisitions at Moca
MOCA's newest collection show features several LA artists and hints at where it is headed.
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#11On view September 20, 2026–January 3, 2027 · Limited Run
MOCA Grand Avenue, Bunker Hill, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictGrandave-1986 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsIn These Times: Recent Acquisitions at Moca
MOCA's newest collection show features several LA artists and hints at where it is headed.
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Getty Center, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideOn view through Oct 18, 2026Free general admission
Stendahl’s World: Marketing Ancient Mexico and Modern Art in Los Angeles
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#12On view through Oct 18, 2026 · Limited Run
Getty Center, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideStendahl’s World: Marketing Ancient Mexico and Modern Art in Los Angeles
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Good Alley Reserve, Arcadia, Pasadena & San Gabriel ValleyOpen this weekend — recently opened
Good Alley Reserve
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#13Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Good Alley Reserve, Arcadia, Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley#14
Kirk Douglas Theatre, 9820 Washington Blvd, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsideSeptember 12–October 18, 2026From $40.25
Dog Man: The Musical
Dog Man: The Musical is a reviewed weekend pick.
Limited Run
#14September 12–October 18, 2026 · Limited Run
Kirk Douglas Theatre, 9820 Washington Blvd, Santa Monica, Venice & the WestsidePlanning ahead for Oct 16–18, 2026?
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Craft Contemporary, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireSunday, October 18, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The [Untold] Story of Craft *** Frida Cano
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One Day Only
#15Sunday, October 18, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:30pm · One Day Only
Craft Contemporary, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireThe [Untold] Story of Craft *** Frida Cano
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Horang Tea House, KoreatownOpen this weekend — recently opened
Horang Tea House
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Limited Run
#16Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Horang Tea House, Koreatown#17
Vidiots, Eagle Rock, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the EastsideSunday 12pm
Escape to Witch Mountain
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One Day Only
#17Sunday 12pm · One Day Only
Vidiots, Eagle Rock, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the Eastside#18
Met Her At A Bar, Santa MonicaOpen this weekend — recently opened
Met Her At A Bar
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#18Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Met Her At A Bar, Santa Monica#19
LACMA, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireOn view through Nov 8, 2026
Christina Quarles: Now We’re There (And We’ Only Just Begun)
See Christina Quarles: Now We’re There (And We’ Only Just Begun) in Los Angeles this weekend.
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#19On view through Nov 8, 2026 · Limited Run
LACMA, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireChristina Quarles: Now We’re There (And We’ Only Just Begun)
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Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireEden, Janine and Jim from New York City · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOn view September 26, 2026–July 25, 2027Museum admission: adults $25
The Horror Show
See The Horror Show in Los Angeles this weekend.
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#20On view September 26, 2026–July 25, 2027 · Limited Run
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Miracle Mile, Koreatown & Mid-WilshireEden, Janine and Jim from New York City · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons#21
Vidiots, Eagle Rock, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the Eastside#21Sunday 9:30pm · One Day Only
Vidiots, Eagle Rock, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the Eastside#22
South Coast Repertory, Segerstrom Stage, Costa Mesa, Orange CountySeptember 12–October 18, 2026 (opening night September 18)Ticketed via South Coast Repe…
Into the Woods
SCR marks Sondheim’s 40th anniversary with a full new production and an ASL matinee.
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#22September 12–October 18, 2026 (opening night September 18) · Limited Run
South Coast Repertory, Segerstrom Stage, Costa Mesa, Orange CountyInto the Woods
SCR marks Sondheim’s 40th anniversary with a full new production and an ASL matinee.
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Tiger Tiger, Beverly Hills, Hollywood & West HollywoodOpen this weekend — recently opened
Tiger Tiger
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Limited Run
#23Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Tiger Tiger, Beverly Hills, Hollywood & West Hollywood#24
Makkee Dessert, KoreatownOpen now — check the Koreatown location for current hours
Makkee Dessert
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Limited Run
#24Open now — check the Koreatown location for current hours · Limited Run
Makkee Dessert, Koreatown
