Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles area.
EVENTS
Mariachi Los Servidores – Los Angeles Police Department’s Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Los Angeles Union Station: The ensemble made up of LAPD sworn officers and civilian personnel and Violins Not Violence perform, plus photo opportunities, coffee and snacks, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 29. LAPD Det. Chris Reza founded the mariachi group in 2017 with the goal of connecting and engaging with communities through musical performances. Use the Metro by taking the A Line, B Line, D Line and J Line directly to Union Station. Location, in front of the ticket concourse, 800 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles. unionstationla.com and www.facebook.com/UnionStationLA/
Circus Vargas – Bonjour Paris!: The circus comes to town — Woodland Hills — with a Parisian-style inspired theme, opens 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29. Show runs 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m. Sept. 30; 12:30, 3:30 and 7 p.m. Oct. 1; 6:30 p.m. Oct. 2; 7 p.m. Oct. 4-5; 4 and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6; other dates through Oct. 16. Tickets $ Location, Promenade Mall, corner of Erwin Street and Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Woodland Hills. 877-468-3861. www.circusvargas.com
Fall Harvest Festival at Underwood Family Farms: Theme weekends, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.: “Friends of the Farm,” Sept. 30-Oct. 1 ($26); “Farm Country,” Oct. 7-8 ($26); “Antique Tractors,” Oct. 14-15 ($28); “Wild West,” Oct. 21-22 ($28); “All About Pumpkins,” Oct. 28-29 ($28). Event includes animal center, a chicken show, corn maze, live entertainment and shows, games, rides and entry to “pick-your-own” fields (check website for more details). Weekend admission is in advance and online only and sol by date and entry times. Check the website for hours, admission and offerings Monday-Friday (admission for these days is at-the-gate only). Some activities require an extra fee. Farm market hours, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Location, 3370 Sunset Valley Road, Moorpark….
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