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Annalise Pratt
Hi I'm Anna I'm new here ready to make new friends but have a shy nature
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White Turtle
Got any plans this Weekend!!
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Felicia Lawn
Who got today's location on my schedule?❤️🤞
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Anonym
What's going on this Weekend???
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I’ve completely lost faith in men. Today, I asked myself: What am I doing wrong? When men invite me on dates, we go to cafes, restaurants, stroll around the city, drink coffee, play tennis, go to the movies, visit museums. We talk, we laugh — the meetings are always fun. But there’s no intimacy. I don’t go to their place, and I don’t invite them to mine. We spend time in neutral spaces. I don’t burden them with expectations like “a man should…” So, what’s wrong? I don’t get it. What do you men want? Honestly, I feel like telling you all to just fuck off!
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Los Angeles Fun Events
The Singles Party @ Mama Shelter Date: Wednesday, September 18th Time: 7 PM - 10 PM Age: 21+ Join us for a relaxed and fun evening at Mama Shelter, a vibrant and eclectic spot in the heart of Hollywood, where over 100 local singles are gathering to mingle, laugh, and connect. It's the perfect opportunity to meet new people in a laid-back, friendly setting. Highlights of the Evening: Meet Local Singles: A great chance to mix and chat with a diverse group of singles from around Los Angeles. Unique Venue: Enjoy the unique atmosphere of Mama Shelter, renowned for its lively decor, rooftop views, and fantastic drinks. Easy-going Fun: No pressure, just a night of casual conversations and the chance to make new friends or find a potential date. Tasty Drinks: Savor delicious cocktails crafted by expert bartenders. Good Music: Background tunes to set the mood for a pleasant evening. Dress Code: Smart casual - come as you are, but feel free to dress to impress! Tickets: Grab your ticket soon – space is limited.
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Blipsy This K-town gem is the OG arcade bar in Los Angeles, seamlessly blending childhood nostalgia with adult entertainment in a dimly lit setting, focused on ’80s classics. If gaming isn’t your scene, groove to nightly tunes from live DJs spanning ’70s rock to hip-hop. Enjoy a variety of libations, but remember to bring cash—it’s cash only at this arcade hotspot.
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Nossa Caipirinha Bar What: $10–11 cocktails and wines, $5–8 beers, discounted food items When: Daily 4–6pm Why we love it: After a short stint as a sit-down restaurant, this Brazilian eatery in Los Feliz flipped into a neighborhood watering hole inspired by the country’s botecos. Now, Nossa Caipirinha Bar offers five well-balanced renditions of its namesake drink—Brazil’s national cocktail—as well as a host of traditional bar snacks like cheese bread and coxinhas (chicken and paprika croquettes). At happy hour, snack on discounted bites like $9 chicken heart skewers, $14 fried calamari and $13 coxinhas.
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Hike your way up to the Hollywood Sign Whether you’re looking for a way to work out, explore nature, or simply enjoy stunning sunset views over the city, a quick hike to the Hollywood Sign is always a great idea. If you’re already familiar with the area or prefer to make plans on your own, just lace up your sneakers and head up there, which is free. If you enjoy socializing with others and you’re new in town, you might want to book a ticket to join a group hike.
Kathy
The art room DTLA is a hidden gem located in DTLA where you can enjoy some artworks while sipping on amazing cocktails. 🖼️🍸 ⤷ I got the coconut and my friend got Margo’s, and we both loved our drinks 💗 If you’re looking for a summer drink, I highly recommend the Fridas Coconut 🥥 ✔️ They have many pieces of artwork hanging around, so be sure to check them out while enjoying your drinks 👀✨ ✔️ I think their menu is fairly priced considering their location and that tax is included in all menu prices 👍
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Stowaway This basement-level piano bar is subtly marked by a small arrow-shaped light at its entrance. While lacking a traditional stage, the setting boasts a fairly grand ambiance, featuring a curving wood bar, a 7-foot grand piano, and a charmingly kitschy old oil painting portraying a reclining blond burlesque dancer. The menu offers indulgence with its selection of cocktails. Despite its subterranean setting, the venue’s wooden floors and high ceilings create an atmosphere that easily transports guests away from the basement vibe.
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HI TOPS As one of L.A.’s busiest gay sports bars, this outpost not only offers the neighborhood another LGBTQ+ venue but also serves as a great spot to catch a game. While it’s not primarily known for sports viewing, the numerous flat-screen TVs on the walls provide the option. Additionally, they host weekday Happy Hour from 4-7 pm, featuring discounted wine, beer, and well drinks. For those seeking mental stimulation, Monday trivia nights are quite popular.
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“Fallout” Is Treating Los Angeles To .33 Cent Burgers, Ice Cream, Horseback Rides, & More! In celebration of Fallout’s Emmy nominations and Vault 33, Amazon MGM Studios is teaming up with 33 of L.A.’s top eateries and shops for an unforgettable “All Out For Fallout Day” on August 15, 2024. Angelenos can expect a day full of post-apocalyptic fun with exclusive specials and themed deals across the city, inspired by the Fallout universe. Here’s what you can look forward to: Sweet Rose Creamery: Ice cream for just 33 cents, because even in the Wasteland, you deserve a sweet treat. Hank’s Bagels: Enjoy bagels and a Nuka-Cola for only $3.33 — perfect for your morning Radroach! Trejo’s Coffee & Donuts: Grab a free “Fallout” donut, no caps required. The Win~Dow: Devour a double burger for 33 cents, straight from the irradiated grill. Wasteland: Score retro-themed clothing at 33% off and check out exclusive props and costumes from the show at the Melrose Avenue location. Pacific Park: Experience our iconic Ferris wheel transformed into a Fallout-themed ride, adding some irradiated fun to your day. Sunset Ranch: Join in for 33-cent “Guided Ghoul Horseback” riding tours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and traverse the Wasteland on horseback.
Happening in DTLA
RECOLLECT LADIES NIGHT in LA! Get ready for an unforgettable night with a full female lineup in the heart of downtown Los Angeles! Thursday, July 18 Time: 11 PM - 4 AM Music Genres: House / Minimal / UKG Ladies Free All Night See you there!
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Good Clean Fun - Bar Restaurant & Shop: Natural wines, Delicious bites, and some good vibes at Downtown’s fave bar and one of the citys best kept happy hour secret. 🍷 Now open on Sundays for the summer season. 🍹🥂☀️ Whether you’re winding down your weekend or gearing up for the week ahead, there’s no better way to enjoy a Sunday than with a glass (or two) of your favorite wine on the patio.
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Broken Shaker is an elevated oasis in the heart of Downtown LA, located on top of the lovely Freehand Los Angeles. Colorful, bright and buzzing, the rooftop comes surrounded with amazing and panoramic views over the Los Angeles skyline and the downtown area. Open from noon to midnight, this is a venue to enjoy both sunny poolside hours, as well as fun filled evenings under the LA stars. As a winner of Tales of the Cocktail’s Best American Hotel Bar award, it should be no surprise that Broken Shaker serves up delicious cocktails. While dips in the refreshing rooftop pool is reserved for guests staying at the hotel, anyone is welcome up to the rooftop for an abundance of drinks, vibes and views.
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The Sexy Sundress, Linen & Cigar Day Party LA Get ready to show off your sexiest sundress or linen outfit while enjoying a day party with cigars, good vibes, and great company! Welcome to The Sexy Sundress, Linen & Cigar Day Party! Join us at La Casita DTLA inside Hotel Fig for a day filled with style, relaxation, and good vibes. Bust out your sexiest sundress or coolest linen outfit, and don't forget your favorite cigar to enjoy. It's the perfect opportunity to mingle, dance, and unwind in a vibrant atmosphere. Let's make this day one to remember! See you there! Saturday, July 13
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RECOLLECT LADIES NIGHT Get ready for an unforgettable night with a full female lineup in the heart of downtown Los Angeles! Thursday, July 18
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☀️ Summer Nights at Figueroa Eight ✅ 🤯 WOW! I am almost speechless….. 🙏🏽 A huge thank you to each and every one of you beautiful people for coming out to our official launch party and Summer kick off event at Figueroa Eight. Truly humbled, grateful and blown away by all of the love, energy, and support from all of you last night and thank you for showing UP and making this event one for the ages. Truly love and appreciate each and every one of you and thank you from the bottom of my heart. See you at the next 🥳
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Pulling Me Back - A Journey Through R&B and Hip Hop Memories in LA Experience an unforgettable voyage through the most memorable R&B and Hip Hop anthems, complemented by beloved B side classics. No Cover with RSVP All Night! July 20 · 10pm - July 21 · 2am PDT Dance and sing along to classic throwback R&B / Hip Hop / Reggae / and Dancehall hits from T-Pain, Mya, Nelly, Pretty Ricky, Jay Z / Roc-A-Fella, Beyonce / Destiny’s Child, Chris Brown, Ray J, Ja Rule, Ashanti, Soulja Boy, Plies, Dipset, Kanye West, 50 Cent / G unit, Lil John, Usher, Mario, Keyshia Cole, Cash Money, Fabolous, TLC, Lloyd, Fat Joe, Eve, Sean Paul, Rihanna, Wayne Wonder, Serani, Rupee, Brandy, Monica + many more!!!
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Mondrian Los Angeles: this rooftop pool can boast of one of the best views in all of LA. Part of SkyBar, set on the 14th floor of Mondrian Los Angeles in West Hollywood, here you get sweeping skyline views as far as the eye can see. Sky Bar is a rooftop oasis, and also a true hotspot for the LA nightlife and bar scene. During daytime the atmosphere is more relaxed and calm, then from late afternoon the tempo and party feeling starts to take over.
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Waves is back at Harbor House DTLA! Enjoy a night at a rooftop club overlooking the historic 110 freeway and city lights of DTLA
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A night TATEL Beverly Hills is great stop in Beverly Hills to pop in for a cocktail and enjoy the live music! 🍸🎺 Spanish fine & fun dining 🇪🇸🌍 “One of the 25 restaurants in the world worth flying for”(USA TODAY) Tatel has live music every Weds-Sun from 8-10:30pm
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Wicked Wednesday at Break Room 86! Not just any 80's party, DANCE Hits. We play Michael Jackson, Madonna, Talking Heads, Human League, Hall and Oats, New Order and much more. Wednesdays at Breakroom 86 are always a hit. Dj Niko Brando has a recognizable but fresh spin on the 80's dance classics, mixing in a house/edm element that makes all your favorite songs from the 80's sound like they were released yesterday. July 10 · 10pm - July 11 · 1am PDT
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Check out this free pop up by BABYLON & NEIGHBORHOOD in LA BABYLON & NEIGHBORHOOD are joining forces for a capsule release and art show by Ric Clayton. Folks can expect live music, art, pop-up shop, and more. The event is free and open to the public. July 12, 2024 at 6 — 9 p.m.
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Summer is vastly approaching in Los Angeles which means KCRW’s Summer Nights are set to return! Finally, Angelenos can dance the warm night away once again with KCRW’s best DJs and musical guests. As always, their beloved Summer Nights are totally free and found at favorite L.A. locations like Descanso Gardens, Chinatown, CAAM, and more! Depending on the spot, you can usually expect some food choices and museum/garden admissions. Regardless of the location though, good times are certainly in store. Saturday, July 13th, 6:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Featuring KCRW DJ Wyldeflower and El Conjunto Nueva Ola: ECNO
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When you’re craving Mexican food and a vibe Mírate! Restaurant + bar in Los Feliz with mucho mezcal. Private events, bottle shop, brunch. So impressed by Mírate, a beautiful Mexican restaurant located in Los Feliz. Each dish was p e r f e c t i o n and the cocktails were just as impressive (best Cadillac Marg ever)!
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Welcome to the Comedy Courtyard at The Everly Hollywood! Get ready to laugh your socks off at this hilarious event taking place at the Kimpton Everly Hotel. Join us for a night of side-splitting comedy in a beautiful outdoor setting. Sit back, relax, and enjoy some of the best comedians in town as they tickle your funny bone. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of laughter and fun! We have comics from Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central..etc.
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Stunning aerial acrobatics at AirOtic Soirée Sip on magical cocktails and join a cast of world-class acrobats as they put on a classic cirque-style show with AirOtic Soirée, a burlesque circus taking over Heart WeHo every Friday and Saturday night!
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French-inspired rooftop bistro with unobstructed views of the downtown LA skyline. Perch Los Angeles is a popular rooftop bar and bistro, located in downtown LA, surrounded with a magical view of Los Angeles skyscrapers and skyline, and the mountains in the distance. Perch covers two floors, with a restaurant, bar & lounge on the 15th floor with both indoor and outdoor seating. And then there is the open-air rooftop terrace up on 16th floor. The interior has a French bistro-feel with classy furniture and lush plants, and outside seating comes with a lot of cozy fireplaces and fire pits. On the restaurant level you can have both french inspired dinner and brunch on the weekends, preferably out on the patio. Up at the top floor rooftop terrace only drinks are served, but these are on the other hand worth a visit in themself. Enjoy a wide selection of Parisian-inspired and crafted cocktails, as well as plenty of wine, beer and rare Cognacs. Open nightly and from brunch-hour on weekends, Perch Rooftop Los Angeles comes with a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere, with a mixed crowd and often live DJs or jazz bands picking up the vibe even more. The prices are very reasonable, considering the setting, view and quality. Do not miss the Perch rooftop bar Los Angeles if you if you wanna elevate yourself right in the middle of the City of Angels!
Unveiling Hollywood's Networking Scene Near LA
Looking to make connections in the heart of Hollywood? You've come to the right place. The vibrant city near LA is filled with local secrets that can elevate your networking game. From exclusive events to trending community gatherings, Hollywood offers numerous opportunities to mingle with like-minded professionals. Here's a deep dive into the local networking landscape, powered by Kikihub – your go-to platform for anonymous local insights.
Top Local Networking Events You Can't Miss
Hollywood is synonymous with glamour, but it's also a haven for networking events that bring professionals together. Whether you're in entertainment, tech, or any other industry, there's a gathering for you. One of the most acclaimed events is the Hollywood Networking Breakfast, held monthly. This community gathering attracts a diverse crowd, offering an excellent opportunity to socialize and exchange ideas over coffee.
Another must-attend event is the Hollywood Elite Networking Party. Unlike other gatherings, this event blends casual vibes with professional networking, often hosted in trendy locations. Expect to meet influencers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. An evening here isn't just about handing out business cards; it's about building genuine relationships in a relaxed setting.
Nightlife Networking: Where to Socialize After Hours
When the sun sets, Hollywood’s nightlife transforms into a buzzing hub for professionals seeking to extend their networking beyond daytime hours. Places like No Vacancy and The Highlight Room are hotspots where the line between socializing and networking blurs. These venues host events where business conversations flow as freely as the cocktails. For a more chic experience, try the rooftop bar at Mama Shelter. The view isn’t the only thing that’s captivating – it’s a favorite among locals for after-hours schmoozing.
Trending Community Gatherings for Niche Industries
Hollywood's allure isn't just for the movie crowd. Niche industries have carved out their own spaces in the city, with gatherings that cater to specialized interests. Tech enthusiasts frequently gather at events like Silicon Beach Fest, a convergence of startups and investors from LA's burgeoning tech scene. These gatherings are perfect for exchanging insights and fostering collaborations.
For those in the creative sectors, the Digital Hollywood conference is a Holy Grail. Hosted annually, it draws in a mix of content creators, digital marketers, and media professionals. Offering panels, workshops, and ample networking opportunities, this event is a hidden gem for anyone looking to break into the creative industry.
Local Insights: Making the Most of Hollywood's Networking Culture
Locals know that the key to successful networking in Hollywood lies in knowing where to go and when. Profile hidden gems like the Lexington Social House that hosts lesser-known, invite-only events. A great strategy is to frequent these locales; the more you show up, the more familiar faces you'll recognize, making it easier to forge connections.
Another local tip is to look out for pop-up events, which spontaneously appear and offer unique networking experiences. Places like The Roosevelt Hotel often host such pop-ups. These gatherings are usually less formal and attract a more diversified crowd, providing a broader spectrum of networking possibilities.
Leveraging Kikihub for Local Secrets
Knowing the right people and places is crucial, and Kikihub is your insider guide. The platform offers a plethora of local secrets, from the best networking events to trending community gatherings. Engage anonymously in local chats to get real-time opinions and advice. Discover lesser-known venues and times that are prime for making influential connections.
For example, users on Kikihub have shared that Sunday brunches at places like The Edition are becoming a new trend. These aren't your typical brunches – they offer a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere perfect for casual networking. Locals also recommend mid-week happy hours at Sunset Marquis for quieter, more intimate gatherings.
Making an Impact: Practical Networking Tips
Merely showing up isn't enough; making a memorable impact is key. First and foremost, always bring your A-game. Dress to impress, but comfortably, as you never know how long the night might last. Networking is about more than just talking; it's about listening. Pair genuine curiosity with informed questions to make lasting impressions.
Business cards might seem old-fashioned, but they’re making a comeback, especially in Hollywood's fast-paced scene. Another insider tip is to follow up your meetings. A quick thank-you email or a casual message on LinkedIn can solidify your new connections.
Lastly, always have an elevator pitch ready. Hollywood is bustling, and moments to shine are fleeting. A concise, compelling pitch can make all the difference when you're introducing yourself to new contacts.
Hollywood's Unique Blend of Socializing and Networking
Hollywood is unique in merging socializing with networking. From chic rooftop bars to informal brunch meetups, the options are endless. Each event offers a fresh opportunity to mingle with the city's most influential personalities.
Remember, the vibe of Hollywood can be laid-back yet competitive. Knowing the right blend of professionalism peppered with casual charm can set you apart. Frequenting the right places, leveraging insider knowledge from Kikihub, and keeping your networking game sharp will ensure you make the most of what Hollywood has to offer.
