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Want to find new things to do in Los Angeles? The Scene's lifestyle stories have you covered. Here's your go-to source on where the fun is across SoCal and for the weekend.

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Food & Drink 2 hours ago

Why your favorite McDonald's espresso drinks might be off the menu for a bit

You might want to think again before heading to McDonald’s for your espresso fix.

Coachella 6 hours ago

Lady Gaga, Post Malone and Green Day to headline 2025 Coachella
Downey 6 hours ago

Make ‘space' for this uplifting Apollo Capsule holiday lighting in Downey

Holidays 9 hours ago

You can now hang a Shake Shack burger on your tree

The company has crafty and craveable ornaments for the Shacky obsessives among us.
Holidays 11 hours ago

Burbank's sparkling seasonal kick-off boasts 40+ wine-tasting spots

Oh hello again, Burbank Winter Wine Walk; there’s a free street fair, too, adding to your festive vibe.
Business 12 hours ago

Campbell's shareholders approve the company's new, soupless name

Campbell’s is dropping “soup” from its name after shareholders overwhelmingly approved the change on Tuesday.
Food & Drink 10 hours ago

McDonald's famous McRib to return to menus for a limited run — with a tangy twist

Christmas is coming early for fans of an iconic McDonald’s sandwich that only pops up on the menu once in a blue moon: the famous McRib.

Food & Drink Nov 19

Delta to begin serving Shake Shack burgers on flights starting in December. What to know

Airplane food might soon get a little tastier.
Holidays 22 hours ago

Frolic festively on the lovely lawn at LA Arboretum's Queen Anne Cottage

A Victorian-inspired celebration will include carolers, Santa, and wholesome pastimes.
Long Beach Nov 19

A stately landmark reopens as the Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Peek inside the elegant hotel, which first opened in 1926.
McDonald's Nov 19

McDonald's unveils Taylor Swift-theme meal deal, but there's a catch

McDonald’s is in its Taylor Swift era, but only for a “very limited time” and at participating locations.
Descanso Gardens Nov 19

An ‘ocean' of electric tulips creates whimsical waves in La Cañada Flintridge

Be stirred by the surreal seasonal sight at Descanso Gardens.
Holidays Nov 18

Santa Monica starts the season early with a tree lighting and DJ dance party

Free snapshots with Santa are one perk at the evening festivity.
Thanksgiving Nov 18

Cake Monkey Bakery has a mash-up pie for both pecan and pumpkin lovers

Cake Monkey’s Better Together Pie features the tasty titans of the Thanksgiving dessert table.
Laguna Beach Nov 18

Pageant of the Masters looks to California for its ‘Golden' 2025 theme

The strike-a-pose spectacular will celebrate artworks from museums across the Golden State.
Holidays Nov 18

Sweet: SoCal's ‘largest gingerbread competition' is nearly here

Bake and decorate festive creations for the popular Discovery Cube OC and LA contests.
Christmas Nov 18

Advent calendars: All about the tradition and ones to buy this year

Advent is all about the lead-up to Christmas.
Holidays Nov 15

‘Hikari,' an illuminated agricultural experience, will shimmer in Irvine

Twinkle time at Tanaka Farms? It’s a magical seasonal tradition; tickets are available now.
news Nov 16

McDonald's to invest more than $100 million to speed up recovery after E. coli outbreak

This week, the company completed the return of Quarter Pounder burgers, with slivered onions, to all restaurant menus nationwide.
Food & Drink Nov 15

Panda Inn unveils its newly renovated Pasadena flagship restaurant

The company’s “deep-rooted heritage” was an inspiration for the warmly realized space and new menu items.