Upcoming Events List
🏡 The 61st Pasadena Showcase House of Design
Tour the historic Baldwin Oaks Estate in Arcadia as more than 30 designers transform over 30 rooms and gardens, with shops, dining, and special events offered throughout the month-long showcase.
Baldwin Oaks Estate
April 19–May 17
🌸 Free Day at The Huntington
The first Thursday of every month, admission is free with advance reservation — tickets become available the last Thursday of the prior month at 9AM until sold out.
The Huntington
May 7 | Thursday | All Day
🎤 TEDx Pasadena 2026
A full day of talks on the theme "Growth Through Resilience," featuring speakers spanning technology, creativity, environmental communication, performance art, and more.
Boston Court Pasadena
May 9 | Saturday | 11AM–4:30PM
🌷 Mother's Day Brunch at The Huntington
A chef-crafted Mother's Day brunch spread featuring smoked salmon flatbreads, shakshuka, chicken fried steak, Liege waffles, a poke bar, smoothie ladder, fresh pastries, and an array of desserts, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Huntington
May 10 | Sunday | 11AM–3PM
🛍️ Rose Bowl Flea Market
The second Sunday of every month, over 2,500 vendors set up at the Rose Bowl with antiques, vintage clothing, local art, and specialty products.
Rose Bowl Stadium
May 10 | Sunday | 5AM–3PM
🎨 Artazan Handcraft Market
A weekend market featuring over 200 independent artisans, with handmade jewelry, ceramics, textiles, fine art, food, and more, plus live music, workshops, and demos.
Pasadena Convention Center
May 16–17 | Saturday & Sunday | 10AM–5PM
🇺🇸 Pasadena Memorial Day Remembrance
The City of Pasadena and the Pasadena Veterans Day Committee will host a Memorial Day ceremony honoring service members who gave their lives in defense of the country. The event will include a Missing Man Formation flyover, 21-gun salute, military honors, and recognition of 320 Pasadena community members lost in war.
Memorial Park, 85 E. Holly St.
May 25 | Monday | 10:30AM
👻 Monsterpalooza 2026
A three-day convention celebrating the art of monsters and movie magic with over 400 exhibitors, a monster museum, special guests, makeup demos, and presentations.
Pasadena Convention Center
May 29-31 | 6PM-11PM (Friday) | 11AM-6PM (Saturday & Sunday)
🇦🇲 Pasadena Armenian Festival
An annual celebration of Armenian culture featuring food, music, dance, crafts, cultural and vendor booths, and a children's play area.
Victory Park
May 30 | Saturday | 10AM–7PM
🏛️ Museums of the Arroyo Day
Five museums across Pasadena and Los Angeles will offer free admission for an afternoon of architecture, history, cultural events, and family activities. Participating museums include The Gamble House, Heritage Square, Los Angeles Police Museum, Lummis Home, and Pasadena Museum of History. Note: there will be no shuttle service this year.
The Gamble House, Heritage Square, Los Angeles Police Museum, Lummis Home, and Pasadena Museum of History.
May 31 | Sunday | 12PM – 4PM
🥂 Golden Five Acres Gala
A 1920s-inspired gala celebrating 100 years of Five Acres with live music, auctions, and a full evening program. The night includes a cocktail reception, dinner and program, live auction, and dancing. Guests can also enjoy live music, magic, and an opportunity drawing throughout the evening.
Annandale Golf Club
June 6 | Saturday | 5:30PM
🚗 Pasadena Police Department Annual Car Show
The PPD's 24th annual family-friendly car show features classic and modern show cars, food, and live music, with proceeds benefiting the Pasadena Police Activities League and Explorer Post #19.
Pasadena City Hall
June 6 | Saturday | 10AM–3PM
🎮 SoCal Gaming Expo
A two-day gaming convention featuring a massive vendor marketplace, esports competitions, free play arcade, cosplay, museum exhibits, and special guests including voice actors and YouTubers.
Pasadena Convention Center
June 6–7 | Saturday & Sunday | 10AM-8PM
🍜 FoodieLand Food Festival
A three-day food festival at Rose Bowl Stadium featuring 200+ vendors with global flavors, artisan shops, games, and live music, bringing together local talent and small businesses for a weekend of food, culture, and community.
Rose Bowl Stadium
July 3–5 | Friday – Sunday | 3PM-10PM
