Make Music Pasadena Returns June 1!
Make Music Pasadena is back for another round of awesome Indie Music taking over Pasadena on June 1, 2013. The streets of Old Town and the Playhouse District will once again be shot down for the annual music festival pumping our streets with sound. Tanlines Electronic Indie Rock Listen Here Special Guest headliner to be announced Indie Pop Yacht Experimental Listen Here We are Scientists Indie Rock Listen Here Robert deLong Multi Instrumental Electronic Listen Here Superhumanoids presented by SESAC Dream Pop Listen Here Taken by Trees Worldly Folk Listen...
Read MoreItalian Bike Race Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Returns to Pasadena
We are pumped to announce that the Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Pasadena is returning this June 2, 2013! Get ready to roll and go: breathtaking views of the San Gabriel Valley are just the beginning, pedaling through cycling friendly towns like Claremont, Monrovia and Temple City, and the reserves. There will be three courses offered (25, 68 and 94 miles with a maximum of 5134 vertical gain and 7.7 % max grade), some of which will be along the historic Route 66. The courses take you through almost the entire San Gabriel Valley from urban areas through the foothills and winding through...
Read MorePasadena Adult Kickball League!
Finally, we can be transported to the days of elementary school to the intensely serious and fun game of kickball! The Pilot recalls, a certain incident in second grade when in a zealous attempt at the best kick ever, the ball was missed and a concussion ensued. Two weeks off school! Yes…..kickball rules. So we were thrilled when we learned of WAKA CA Crown, an adult kickball league in Pasadena. Their fun filled social club of 10-16 kickball teams plays kickball games on Friday nights at Brookside Park at the Rose Bowl, then heads to Jakes Billiards and Bar in Old Town Pasadena, for...
Read MorePasadena Mid Century Modern House Tour – Pasadena 1940 Forward
One of the awesome things about Pasadena is the incredible architectural gems we have throughout the city. Pasadena Heritage once again hosts its spectacular event Pasadena 1940 Forward featuring a walking tour of some of the best examples of mid-century modern architecture through the city. Buy tickets early and be sure to attend the Thursday evening lecture to augment the experience as you walk through livable art. Pasadena 1940 Forward: Three Views of the Recent Past Unique views and perceptions of the evolution of Pasadena’s residential architecture will be the focus of this...
Read MoreIt’s Doo-Dah Time!
Daring to go where no parade has gone before, this year’s Pasadena Doo Dah Parade will again bring its own brand of raucous eccentricity East. The 2013 Parade takes place on Saturday, April 27th, stepping off at 11am in East Pasadena along Colorado Boulevard. Dozens of inventive, if zany, art cars and floats will accompany a legion of frolickers past the mom-n-pop shops along East Pasadena’s shady tree-lined streets. Led by this year’s Queen Susann Edmonds and Grand Marshal Alan Zorthian, spectators will be startled and amused by Flying Baby Hammer, A Moveable Feast (based on a...
Read MoreWine, Food, Art and Thoroughbreds for Charity- Santa Anita Uncorked
Spring has officially sprung, and we can’t think of a better way to enjoy a perfect 75-degree and sunny day in Los Angeles more than the Santa Anita Uncorked event this Sunday, March 24, 2013. Spend a day at spectacular Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, tasting fine wines, sampling cuisine from popular restaurants, strolling through the Fine Art Exhibit, and experiencing an exciting day at the races all with the self satisfying knowledge that the day is in support of CARMA (California Retirement Management Account for horses), the Pasadena Humane Society, and Arcadia High School. For only $60,...
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