Our November Lineup for Dining, Shopping, Entertainment, and More
This Month:
PUBLIC West Hollywood Opens
A new hotel is checking into the Sunset Strip just in time for November. PUBLIC West Hollywood brings hotel legend Ian Schrager’s signature approach to hospitality to a design-forward property featuring artfully curated interiors, a rooftop pool and bar, and The Roof, an open-air terrace for socializing and entertainment. Guests planning a stay can also explore special rates on reservations made at least 14 days in advance or stays of four nights or longer.
Explore rates on PUBLIC’s website
Sunday, November 1
Aerosmith & Friends at the Hollywood Bowl
Rock fans can celebrate the legacy of Aerosmith at California, Dream On: Aerosmith & Friends, a special concert featuring the legendary band alongside an all-star roster of guests. The lineup includes Guns N’ Roses, The Black Crowes, Run-DMC and Heart, among other celebrated artists. The show kicks off at 6:30 p.m. at the Hollywood Bowl, offering a chance to catch a major night of live music at one of L.A.’s most iconic outdoor venues.
Tuesday, November 3
Horribly Funny with Tiffany Haddish at The Comedy Store
Expect a packed lineup of familiar faces at Horribly Funny, a comedy showcase at the legendary Comedy Store. The November 3 show features David Spade, Tiffany Haddish, Howie Mandel, Jay Leno, Russell Peters, Iliza Shlesinger, Pauly Shore and more, with Bruce Gray and Jessica Keenan among the hosts. The performance takes place in the Main Room, offering a chance to catch an impressive mix of established comedians all in one evening.
Thursday, November 5
Delilah’s 10th Anniversary Celebration
A decade of glamorous nights calls for a proper celebration. Delilah Los Angeles marks its 10th anniversary on Thursday, November 5 with a special evening celebration. Known for its vintage-inspired interiors, lively atmosphere, and supper-club sensibility, the venue plans an evening of signature cocktails, tray-passed service, and surprise performances. Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers can access exclusive VIP experiences, while reservations are available through OpenTable.
Viva Ingrid! with Journey to Italy at the Academy Museum
Cinema enthusiasts can explore the legacy of Ingrid Bergman through a special screening presented by Isabella Rossellini. The evening pairs Viva Ingrid!, a documentary portrait of the celebrated actress, with Roberto Rossellini’s Journey to Italy, starring Bergman and George Sanders. The program offers a look at the actress’s life and work, along with the filmmaking partnership that helped shape a landmark of cinematic modernism. The screening takes place at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Thursday, November 5.
Saturday, November 7
Minta at The Sun Rose
Spend a Saturday evening with live music at The Sun Rose, where singer Minta takes the stage for an intimate performance. The hotel’s live-music venue pairs a concert atmosphere with a polished setting, making it an option for a night out that can be combined with dinner or drinks at the Sun Rose’s own Oleander rooftop. Whether you’re discovering a new artist or adding live entertainment to a weekend in WeHo, this performance is a perfect stop during the city’s Music Month.
Live music at Hotel Ziggy
For an evening of independent music, head to Hotel Ziggy for a show presented by The Cobalt and AudioEclectica. The lineup includes The Let Outs, The Pin-Ups, Sleeper Cell and Parsec for an exciting Saturday-night concert on the Sunset Strip. With tickets priced at just $10, it’s an easy way to discover new music in a neighborhood long associated with live performances and alternative sounds.
Sunday, November 8
Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy Camp featuring Cherie Currie at Whisky a Go Go
The Sunset Strip’s rock legacy takes center stage at Whisky a Go Go for Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy Camp’s live performance featuring Cherie Currie of The Runaways. The event brings camper bands to the legendary venue to perform alongside the iconic singer, offering audiences a glimpse of musicians learning from and sharing the stage with a rock veteran. It’s a fitting addition to West Hollywood’s Music Month, particularly for fans of classic hard rock, punk, and music history.
Thursday, November 12
Make Your Own Baby Daddy at 1 Hotel West Hollywood
Add a little greenery to your holiday season with a hands-on workshop from The Plant Daddies at 1 Hotel West Hollywood. Participants will create their own “Baby Daddy,” a sculptural Brachychiton plant arranged in a one-of-a-kind stone vessel, with guidance and materials provided. The finished piece makes a distinctive addition to a home or a thoughtful gift. The workshop takes place in the hotel’s Juniper Garden, with food and beverage specials available for purchase.
Michael Bruce at Whisky a Go Go
Hear music history come alive at Whisky a Go Go when Michael Bruce, the original guitarist for Alice Cooper, performs on Thursday, November 12. A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee as a member of Alice Cooper, Bruce helped shape the band’s theatrical hard-rock sound. He’ll be joined by Ruby Carrera, Prima Donna Rising, Redrumed, Grave Corps, Teddy Lance and Ravenous for an evening of live performances. The show offers a mix of rock styles in one of the Strip’s most storied music venues.
Horribly Funny with Chelsea Handler at The Comedy Store
Another edition of Horribly Funny brings a fresh lineup of comedy favorites to The Comedy Store’s Main Room. The November 12 bill features Chelsea Handler, David Spade, Arsenio Hall, Jay Leno, Orny Adams, Jeff Garlin, Andrew Santino and Bobby Lee, among others. With a mix of stand-up styles and recognizable names, the show offers a lively alternative to a traditional night out on the Strip. Arrive early, as the venue advises guests to be checked in or in line by showtime.
Friday, November 13
KŌZO Opens Reservations
A new international dining destination is preparing to join the Sunset Strip. KŌZO brings its Afro-Asian dining concept to West Hollywood, marking the brand’s first location outside Africa. The interior is designed to evoke a beautiful stone cave, with timber pillars shipped from Ghana adding a distinctive architectural touch. It’s sure to be a unique and exciting addition to the neighborhood, and reservations begin on OpenTable November 13.
Jessica Betts Live at The Sun Rose
Singer Jessica Betts takes the stage at The Sun Rose for a live performance hosted by actor and comedian (and Jessica’s spouse!) Niecy Nash-Betts. It’s another opportunity to experience the city’s live-entertainment scene beyond its larger concert venues. Advance tickets are available through the venue.
In Focus: Queer for Fear Live! at the Academy Museum
Horror fans can explore the genre at In Focus: Queer for Fear Live! at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. The program features drag legend Peaches Christ and scholar Dr. Heather O. Petrocelli, bringing an entertaining and thought-provoking perspective to horror’s cultural roots and queer representation. The event is part of the museum’s broader programming around film history and the stories that shape popular culture, making it a distinctive outing for fans of the macabre.
Saturay, November 14
Live on Sunset
The Sunset Strip gets a new chapter in its musical history when Live on Sunset transforms a stretch of Sunset Boulevard into an outdoor music celebration. Headlined by Sheryl Crow, the free festival also features Local Natives, Empress Of, Grace Bowers, Doug Locke and Mia Moretti. Along with live performances, attendees can explore activations and food and beverage offerings. The event takes place between Doheny Drive and San Vicente Boulevard, bringing music out of the clubs and onto the street.
Saturday, November 21
Memphis Soul Sessions with Emi Secrest
Continue your Music Month plans with Memphis Soul Sessions, featuring Emi Secrest at The Sun Rose. The November 14 performance brings a soul-inspired sound to the hotel’s live-music calendar. With advance tickets available, it’s worth checking the venue’s seating and ticket options before making plans.
Guided tours of STORIES: The AIDS Monument
November 17 and 21, discover the history and community activism commemorated at STORIES: The AIDS Monument through guided tours led by Jude Schoenfeld, director of public programs at One Institute. The tours explore how people affected by the AIDS epidemic organized to care for one another, educate the public, and advocate for change. Located at West Hollywood Park, the monument provides a meaningful opportunity to reflect on the city’s history and the people whose experiences continue to shape its identity.
Thursday, November 26
Thanksgiving dining around West Hollywood
Let the local culinary scene take care of Thanksgiving this year. Restaurants and hotels around West Hollywood are offering special holiday meals for visitors who want to celebrate without spending the day in the kitchen. Options include festive dining experiences at 1 Hotel West Hollywood, Sunset Tower Hotel, CATCH LA and Cavatina, with menus designed for everything from a traditional holiday feast to a more elevated restaurant experience. Reservations are recommended, as seating may be limited for Thanksgiving service. Visit our Thanksgiving Dinner page for a full list of holiday dining options in the city.
Friday & Saturday, November 27-28
Home Alone in Concert
Kick off the holiday season with a beloved Christmas classic on the big screen. Home Alone in Concert pairs the 1990 film with a live performance of John Williams’ memorable score by the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, conducted by David Newman. The screening offers a festive way to revisit Kevin McCallister’s adventures while experiencing the music performed live. Performances take place at Walt Disney Concert Hall over Thanksgiving weekend, making this an appealing outing for families and film, and music fans alike.
Sunday, November 29
Museum Store Sunday
Get a head start on holiday shopping while discovering some of L.A. County’s best cultural destinations during Museum Store Sunday. Explore art-inspired memorabilia, quirky decorations, unique gifts for kids, and more treasures you won’t find anywhere else. Browse special deals and gifts with purchase at participating museums, including the Getty, the Hammer Museum, LACMA, LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, The Broad and more.
Monday, November 30
AHF World AIDS Day Benefit Concert
Mark World AIDS Day with an evening of music and community at the AHF World AIDS Day Benefit Concert, hosted by AIDS Healthcare Foundation at the Kia Forum. The annual event commemorates those lost to AIDS, raises awareness about HIV and celebrates the ongoing work of supporting people affected by the epidemic. It’s an opportunity to bring music and advocacy together while recognizing a cause with deep historical significance for West Hollywood and the greater Los Angeles LGBTQ+ community.
