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LA Weekend: Malibu Chili Fest & Carnival; Burger Challenge; 626 Market

Looking for some cool things to do this weekend, Sept. 2-3, throughout Los Angeles County? Patch has you covered.

Among top events Sept. 2-3, 2023, throughout the Los Angeles region are the Labor Day Weekend Chili Cook-Off & Carnival in Malibu, the Burger Challenge at The Pour House, Monrovia, and the 626 Night Market & Music Festival at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia.
Among top events Sept. 2-3, 2023, throughout the Los Angeles region are the Labor Day Weekend Chili Cook-Off & Carnival in Malibu, the Burger Challenge at The Pour House, Monrovia, and the 626 Night Market & Music Festival at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia. (Credit: Faryl Amadeus/Malibu Chili Cook-Off)

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout Greater Los Angeles — from the Westside, South Bay and beaches, through DTLA, the East Side, San Gabriel and San Fernando valleys to the Ventura County line.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Sept. 2 to Sunday,Sept. 3.

Find out what's happening in Malibufor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Among standout events: the Labor Day Weekend Chili Cook-Off & Carnival in Malibu; the Burger Challenge at The Pour House, Monrovia; and the 626 Night Market & Music Festival at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia.

Always check with organizers that events are proceeding as planned.

Find out what's happening in Malibufor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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DTLA & EAST SIDE:

Exorcistic The Rock Musical, Hollywood

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LONG BEACH & NEARBY NEIGHBORHOODS:

Summer Luau: Descanso Beach Club, Avalon, Catalina Island

Jimmy Walker Buffalo Chip Toss, Two Harbors, Catalina Island

'The FRIENDS Experience': Lakewood/Long Beach

The Queen Mary Haunted Encounters Tour: Long Beach

The Queen Mary Paranormal Ship Walk Tour: Long Beach

Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Fair, Long Beach

Experience SYNCRA, San Pedro

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SAN FERNANDO VALLEY & VENTURA COUNTY:

“Glass Reflections, Nature’s Inspiration” Exhibit, Calabasas

'Reggae & Brews' Labor Day Weekend Celebration: Glendora

Labor Day Burger Challenge: Pour House, Monrovia

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SANTA CLARITA VALLEY:

Boat Cinema: Castaic Lake, Castaic

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ALSO SEE:

Haunted Houses 2023: LA Guide To Halloween's Bone-Chilling Best

Oktoberfest 2023: LA Guide To The Best Of Bavarian Fests

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HITTING THE ROAD THIS WEEKEND?

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