Arts & Culture

We are here to enhance your experience of Pasadena, a city rich in culture, arts, nightlife, outdoor activities, and so much more.

ArtNight Pasadena – the West shuttle route.

You will see lots of things during ArtNight Pasadena (March 14) if you follow the West shuttle route. This is the longest route in the system of free shuttles that will take you, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., to participating locations. You can read about the East and Central routes in the articles that […]

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Dominic’s Oscar Picks.

Here are my picks for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscars. This is a very tough year to pick because every picture was great, and the performers as great. I have gone back and forth throughout the season, but I have run out of time to get my ballot posted, so here […]

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ArtNight Pasadena – the East Shuttle Route.

Time flies when you’re working hard and, unbelievably, ArtNight Pasadena (March 14) is almost here. We want to help you know what you can do and see that evening, so we’ve decided to break it down by shuttle route. In case you don’t know, for ArtNight there will be a system of free shuttles that […]

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The Pasadena International Film Festival is near!

In the Southland we are in “movie-mode” until the Oscars. And in Pasadena we even get our own film festival this month! From Feb. 12 through 16, the inaugural “Pasadena International Film Festival” will provide us multiple opportunities to watch movies submitted by filmmakers from all over the world, plus panel discussions, parties, and more. […]

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Can you be an ArtNight Pasadena Docent?

It hardly seems possible that it is almost time for another ArtNight Pasadena, but it is! The free, uber-fun night is scheduled for Friday, March 14, and the City of Pasadena and the 16 cultural institutions that will participate in it are already in full preparation mode. Would you like to be involved? The organizers […]

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