Two major events compete with each other this weekend, the popular Eagle Rock Music Festival with indie music and different stages and the ever popular Music Under the Stars with the Pasadena Symphony and POPS joined by the JPL Chorus taking place on the steps of City Hall.
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Friday
– 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Free First Friday at PMCA
Visit a museum for free (@ Pasadena Museum of California Art).
– 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Francisco López: Hyper-Rainforest
Hyper-Rainforest [space-shifted portable version] is a monumental sound piece, both in duration and in spatial terms, created from original environmental recordings done between 1990 and 2010 at multiple locations of tropical, sub-tropical and cold rainforests in: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Gambia, Mexico, Myanmar (Burma), New Zealand, Paraguay, Peru, Japan, Senegal, South Africa, USA, and Venezuela. (@ Sphæræ).
– 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Free Norton Simon Museum Admission
Visit a museum for free (@ Norton Simon Museum).
– 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: REALSPACE Opening Night
Art show – Part of A × S (ak-sis) FESTIVAL (@ Art Center College of Design).
– 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm: Alice Through the Wormhole
A work-in-progress of a wild, original new conception of Alice within the universe of Caltech (@ Caltech).
Saturday
– 8:30 am: Car-caravan Geology Tour
Geologist Bill Neill will be your guide for this all-day car-caravan geology tour (@ See listing).
– 10:00 am – 11:30 pm: Produce in the Park in Monrovia
Homegrown produce and plants exchanged (@ Monrovia Library Park).
– 10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Silk Road Story Time
Gather in the travelers’ tent for fabulous tales from along the Silk Road, plus a fun hands-on craft, Asian snack, and balloon (@ USC Pacific Asia Musuem).
– 400 pm – 11:30 pm: Eagle Rock Music Festival
A variety of innovative, multicultural and local music (@ See Listing).
– 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm: Music Under the Stars @ City Hall
Join the Pasadena Symphony and POPS for a free concert under the stars (@ Steps of City Hall).
– 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm: One Colorado Music on Saturdays
Jimetta Rose – Soul music (@ One Colorado).
Sunday 
– 9:00 pm – 10:30 am: Nature’s Brunch @ Cottonwood Canyon
Enjoy hand-held acorn pancakes and fruit while you learn more about Cottonwood Canyon and the efforts to save it (@ See Listing).
– 10:00 am – 8:00 pm: A × S (ak-sis) FESTIVAL 2014
Last day of the festival. Warning: Although this festival has a handful of FREE events, some still cost money. (@ Various locations).
– 11:00 am: Blessing of the Animals
You got a new pet? You have a beloved pet that needs extra blessings? (@ Throop).
(During the week):
Tuesday:
– Free Night @ Kidspace Children’s Museum
– Attend or Perform Stand Up Comedy: Open Mic
Wednesday:
– “Happy Days” Play – $5 – Special Night!
– “State of the Mulch” Discussion
Check our Events page for thorough listings of more than 400 events. Plan ahead, and check regularly for exciting events that are taking place in your neighborhood.
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