Southern California is known for its perfect weather, and you and your family should get out and enjoy in these final weekends of summer. Why not enjoy a fun-filled day away from the city at Franklin Canyon Park?

     Regardless of how you and your family like to spend your time, there is something for everyone at Franklin Canyon Park. If you like breaking a sweat on your weekend excursion, you will enjoy Franklin Canyon’s five miles of trails, which enable you to see much of the fantastic wildlife that calls the park home. Alternatively, if you prefer to simply relax, the park has numerous picnic areas as well as a cool nature center. Franklin Canyon Park is a great place to take a peaceful break from the stresses of everyday life.

     Do not let these final summer weekends go to waste, visit Franklin Canyon Park soon! For more information on Franklin Canyon Park, visit www.lamountains.com. The park is located at 2600 Franklin Canyon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, just a fifteen-minute drive from the Parkview Terrace Apartments.

 

     Are you still searching for the perfect summer event to attend with your friends? Well, allow us to help! Once again, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is hosting its annual “Jazz at LACMA” series, a staple of the museum’s summer schedule for over twenty years!

     The Jazz at LACMA series, on now through late-August, celebrates up-and-coming and local jazz artists in a fantastic setting. Throughout the years, the series has been host to many amazing jazz artists, and this year is no different. Just enjoy the concert, or make a full night out of the event and enjoy a nearby restaurant, like local favorite Canter's Deli. The best part of all? Tickets start at just fifteen dollars, and children and teens under seventeen are free!

     Why spend thirty dollars to see a concert in a crowded theater when you can enjoy a great jazz show at one of Los Angeles’ most iconic venues, for a fraction of the price? More information about the Jazz at LACMA series, including dates and a full lineup, can be found at www.lacma.org. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is located at 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, just a thirty-minute drive from the Parkview Terrace Apartments in Sherman Oaks, CA.  

 

 

     It’s a summer night, and you’ve got no plans. What do you do? Why not visit your local drive-in theater and enjoy a classic movie under the stars. The Electric Dusk Drive-In, located just thirty minutes away, is putting on their annual “Summer Movie Nights,” now through September. So get a bunch of friends together and see a classic film! This year the films will include Jaws, Pulp Fiction, and There’s Something About Mary, among others.

     Make sure you and your friends and family go hungry, as the Electric Dusk’s Snack Shack has fresh BBQ, gourmet baked goods, drinks, and snacks! Tickets for the “Summer Movie Nights” event start at just $12.00, and if you buy online in advance, you will receive a discount! The best part of all? You won’t have to deal with annoying cell phones while you watch the movie!

     More information about the Electric Dusk Drive-In and their “Summer Movie Nights” can be found on their website, www.electricduskdrivein.com. The Electric Dusk Drive-In is located at 2930 Fletcher Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90065, a thirty-minute drive from the Parkview Terrace Apartments in Sherman Oaks, CA.