Pasadena offers a vibrant array of events for residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at some upcoming happenings in our city.
Sunset Music Series at Kidspace Children’s Museum
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum, 480 N. Arroyo Blvd.
Families are invited to enjoy live music, dance, and hands-on art activities during the Sunset Music Series. This event features interactive multicultural performances, themed art activities, and extended museum hours, allowing visitors to explore the museum during the cooler evening hours.
‘Mexodus’ at Pasadena Playhouse
Dates: July 8 – August 2, 2026
Location: Pasadena Playhouse, 39 S. El Molino Avenue
Experience ‘Mexodus,’ a New York Times Critic’s Pick musical created and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. This production explores the untold stories of enslaved people who sought freedom in Mexico.
Movies in the Park: ‘Hoppers’
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Time: Sunset
Location: Garfield Park, 1000 Park Avenue
Enjoy a free outdoor screening of ‘Hoppers’ under the stars. Attendees are encouraged to bring picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs for a comfortable viewing experience.
Second Sundays: Old Time Americana
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Pasadena Conservatory of Music, 100 North Hill Avenue
Bring your family, instruments, or just your voices for a lively, all-ages performance and jam featuring folk music from around the world. Join guest musicians as they share traditional songs and rhythms from diverse cultures.
These events showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Pasadena. Whether you’re interested in music, theater, or community gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.