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Dockweiler Beach & Potluck from South Asian Culture Group OC/LA
Sat, May 30, 11:00 PMThis is an extension event from Indian South Asian Culture Group of OC/LA. Please refer to this link for any further details: https://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-tnqxvyaj/events/314435004/ Let’s have a potluck at Dockweiler Beach! Bring a favorite dish to share your culture and add some color to our table. This is the potluck sheet to help us coordinate. Please fill it up if your bringing something: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bcy59pbqk_HnYKlVx3RqzdnQD_TNtx6KUQwrC10JisY/edit](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bcy59pbqk_HnYKlVx3RqzdnQD_TNtx6KUQwrC10JisY/edit)

Lummis Day Festival and 626 ArroyoFest
Sat, Jun 13, 6:00 PMI am not able to be in town to host this event as a meet-up. Meet up does not allow no host events and no other persons have stepped up. The event date is being moved until the date that it can be a hosted event of meet up Historically. . . Lummis Day was usually in June. BUT . . . in 2023 . . . . they did it in October and even closed off the 110 and made it for only foot and bike traffic. What is Lummis Day? It's a fun day out with history and community. Who is it named after? [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fletcher_Lummis](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fletcher_Lummis) THIS posted event is to be a placeholder till they announce the 2024 date on [http://www.lummisday.org](http://www.lummisday.org) we will update the event with specifics. RSVP to stay in the loop. To attend this event #1 **RSVP on this event with the red RSVP button** *AND THEN* #2 **[Fill out the event form](https://forms.gle/FW4aozDwU1ngkqVu6)**[ https://forms.gle/FW4aozDwU1ngkqVu6](https://forms.gle/FW4aozDwU1ngkqVu6) (spoiler alert: ***if you do not fill out the form you will not get accurate or updated event info)(Meetup messages is not reliable or efficient at getting out info. Too many have notifications turned off)*** **Got questions?** **[Click Here](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=273063881)**[ to send a Direct Message to Marc (screen name Oddie)](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=273063881) (be sure to mention the what event you are talking about) NOTICE: For our events we do not discriminate by Age, Gender, Gender Preference, Ethnicity, National Origin, Race, Color, Religion, or even Belly Button Lint. We believe in good decent social. We have a set of sister groups we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events. This event is cross-posted. The number RSVP'd here combine with other groups for fun and filled event. **[CLICK HERE](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297325431/)**[ for the Main event link for this event](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297325431/) for other rsvp's. **[CLICK HERE](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/join)**[ To see all our other events and join in on them.](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/join) Art makes for great social fun. Over the course of the year we a bunch of arty events. **[DTLA Art Walk / Last Bookstore](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297436052/)** **[Phantasmagloria Tour & Painted Stairs](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297463955/)** **[Norton Night At The Museum](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297452281/)** **[Getty Villa](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297508152/)** **[Getty Center](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297508197/)** **[ArtNight Pasadena](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297321198/)** Feb 11 **[FREE Museum Day in LA](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/291496938/)**[ ](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/291496938/) Apr 27 **[Eclectic Music Festival](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297327479/)** May 19 **[Museums of the Arroyo](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297326097/)** June 15 **[Lummis Day & ArroyoFest](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297325431/)** June 16 **[Chalk Festival](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297387892/)** July 27 **[Shakespeare by the Sea](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/297342160/)** Sep 17 **[Smithsonian Day](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/events/291505968/)** If you have any suggestions or if you wish to post an event the group or lead an event: **[Click Here](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=273063881)**[ to send a Direct Message to Marc (screen name Oddie)](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=273063881)

ASP Global Run Day 5K for 5K Celebration Monrovia
Thu, Jun 4, 1:30 AMFor 47 years, ASP has been dedicated to getting our community into movement. Powered by Nike, we are helping you establish the rhythm of consistency in celebration of Global Running Day 2026 🔰 Join us tonight as we celebrate our **Global Run Community**. Food, drinks, swag, and nothing but good vibes. And get ready… we’re crowning the winner of our **5K for 5K Challenge**. Let’s run, hang, and celebrate the people who make this community what it is. You must RSVP for raffle entry. Link coming soon. # **From 5/20-6/3 runners and walkers can enter our $5000 raffle by:1️⃣ Ending your 5K run at any A Snail's Pace (ASP) Running Shop location2️⃣ Take a photo of your run history on your smart device, make an Instagram post (1st image can be anything you'd like! Carousel posts welcome!)3️⃣ On your IG post, 1) mention [@asprunning](https://www.instagram.com/asprunning/), 2) hashtag [#5Kfor5K](https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/5kfor5k/)4️⃣ Show your post and run history on your device to an ASP team member5️⃣ Our team member will take your information and enter you into the raffle. Enter as many times as you'd like! We are accepting 1 entry (one 5K run) per day during the 2-week period. For your Instagram participation, we will make a weekly drawing from our IG entries on Tuesday, 5/26, and Tuesday, 6/2, for a pair of Nike running shoes.**

Dockweiler Beach and Potluck
Sat, May 30, 11:00 PMLet’s have a potluck at Dockweiler Beach! Bring a favorite dish to share your culture and add some color to our table. This is the potluck sheet to help us coordinate. Please fill it up if your bringing something: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bcy59pbqk_HnYKlVx3RqzdnQD_TNtx6KUQwrC10JisY/edit

🇰🇷 Electrik Seoul: Aespa’s “Lemonade” Official Release Party @ Exchange (21+)
Fri, Jun 5, 4:55 AMLet’s meetup for Electrik Seoul! **Tickets 👉[https://ravemeetup.short.gy/Exchange60426](https://ravemeetup.short.gy/Exchange60426)** ***Early bird price at announcement: $15. Lock in tix before the next tier.*** More events 👉[https://www.RaveLoop.com](https://www.RaveLoop.com) **👋 *Please visit our sponsor site* 👉[https://www.RaveMeetup.com](https://www.RaveMeetup.com)** **AESPA x ELECTRIK SEOUL** **[Click here for more info.](https://www.ravemeetup.com/event/electrik-seoul-presents-aespas-lemonade-official-release-party-exchange-la-21-60426/)** The **Lemonade Release Party** transforms Exchange LA into a neon‑bright celebration of Aespa’s second album, bringing fans into a world of sharp visuals, futuristic energy, and pure dance‑floor adrenaline. Powered by **Electrik Seoul**, the night blends K‑Pop, EDM culture, and LA nightlife into one immersive experience. Expect a full‑venue takeover: massive LED walls, citrus‑bright lighting cues, and a sound system built to make every beat hit like a shockwave. DJs will be spinning Aespa tracks, remixes, and high‑octane electronic sets that keep the room moving until late. This is more than a listening party — it’s a community night for MYs, club kids, and anyone who lives for high‑concept pop and high‑energy dance floors. Whether you’re there to celebrate the album drop, meet other fans, or just get lost in the music, the vibe is bold, stylish, and unmistakably Aespa. Don’t miss this one-night-only event where K-Pop meets the dance floor. Grab your crew, bring your fandom light sticks, and be part of the hype! ***You must buy a ticket if you want to see the DJs inside of the venue. The "FREE" shown by meetup.com means it's only free to meetup with members. Sorry for any confusion.*** https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/7/b/3/c/highres_534331548.jpeg **AGES:** 21+ **DOORS OPEN:** 10:00pm **ADDRESS:** 618 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014 **PARKING:** [🅿️ ](https://bit.ly/4b2fUBD)**[Reserve with SpotHer](https://bit.ly/4b2fUBD)[o](https://spothero.app.link/ts1p2NqSe1?kind=address&latitude=34.1018336&longitude=-118.3209233&$3p=a_hasoffers&$affiliate_json=http%3A%2F%2Ftracking.spothero.com%2Faff_c%3Foffer_id%3D1%26aff_id%3D1755%26source%3DAcademyLA%26format%3Djson)** **DRESS CODE:** Upscale Casual. No sandals or flip-flops, shorts, ratty or baggy jeans, baseball hats or beanies, white t-shirts, tanks / sleeveless shirts, hooded sweatshirts, jerseys or clothing with sports logos. Dress tennis shoes and jeans are OK. Management reserves the right to make all final dress code decisions & can refuse entry for any reason. **MEETUP INFO:** Please comment below & make arrangements to meet up with our members. The suggested meetup spot is inside Exchange LA in the upstairs lounge adjacent to the middle bar; the middle bar is just outside the main stage entrance doorway on the 2nd floor; the lounge is NOT on the VIP balcony level. **MEETUP TIMES (5 MINUTE WAIT PER TIME):** 11:15pm 12:15am 1:15am

Costa Rica Eco Adventure: Waterfalls, Snorkeling, Zip lines, Rafting, Volcanoes!
Sat, Jun 6, 2:00 AM***¡¡¡ Pura Vida !!!*** Come alone, leave with friends! This is what Meetup is all about. Being able to join and do what you wanted to do . . just not alone. We are going to Costa Rica for 9 nights/10 days of exploration and tropical adventures. . . . **Best Meetup ever!**! To see how fun it is . . . Here are photos from when we did go before [https://photos.app.goo.gl/cswRyeNZp1r6WW9t9](https://photos.app.goo.gl/cswRyeNZp1r6WW9t9) Costa Rica is a playground for the adventurous and an eco-tourist's dream! It is an unspoiled tropical paradise. * Beautiful beaches * Rainforest biodiversity * Misty volcanoes * Roaring rivers * Lush jungles * Exotic flora and fauna * And more!! **And we are going there to enjoy it, learn about it and make memories of a lifetime!** This event is a true Meetup. We are creating it from scratch, and bringing like-minded people together on this adventure. Along the way making lifelong memories and friendships. Together . . . let’s make a Meetup to remember! * Hike around the base of the Arenal Volcano * Selvatura Zip Line Canopy Tour * Guided visit to Finca Luna Nueva Farm * Caño Negro Refuge Tour/Visit * Rio Frio Wildlife Refuge Boat Tour * Hanging Bridges Walking Tour * Ecotermales Hot Springs * Monteverde Night Walk Tour * Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Tour (daytime) * River Floating Tour * Tamarindo Beach * Sunset Sailing * Snorkeling Tour * And more! For a detailed Day By Day itinerary **[Click Here](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)**[ to fill out our info request form](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8) **Land Tour cost $3350 per person, double occupancy** (we match roommates for those traveling solo, and most of us are doing just that). If you want your own room: **Solo occupancy additional $950** The only way to secure your spot for this meetup is a $300 deposit that is refundable up to 90 days before departure. **[Click here for secure deposit link](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/24X2UREP9XPKC)** When you make a deposit be sure to fill out this [ATTENDEES FORM](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/11uywUNCIB5ONrpZ-gU_4mk3bvpc4p_nhhL3ewsbkC5A/edit)**.** As we mentioned, . . . the cost is $3350. This is for the "Land" portion only. Airfare is not included. This gives you the flexibility to have a flight with timing that works best for you. Or to use points/miles. I can also help arranging your airfare. To receive an offer, **[CLICK HERE and send me a message.](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=14363992)** **What is Included in this trip:** * **9 Nights hotel accommodation** * **9 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners.** * **Meet & Greet at the airport.** * **Pick-up from airport to our hotel, and hotel to airport at the end of the trip** * **Transportation throughout the trip** * **Private naturalist English speaking tour guide** * **All entrance fees and tours mentioned in the itinerary day-by-day description** * **Daily water bottles for the group** * **Hotel and Added Value Tax** Does not include: ***x*** *International Airfare* ***x*** *Meals other than specified* ***x*** *Optional Tours* ***x*** *All items of personal nature (telephone calls, Laundry, room service, etc.)* ***x*** *Tipping for tour guides and drivers* **Want more info?** **[Click Here to fill out our info request form](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)** **OR** **RSVP to the event with your email to receive additional info.** **OR** **[CLICK HERE to send me a message](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=14363992)** Whatever is easiest for you! *Still have questions?* **We do a Q & A Zoom once a month.** **[CLICK HERE](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/296044209/)** for our Q & A Zoom. RSVP on that event to get a reminder for the zoom. [Click here for the ](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/305233138/)**[MAIN ](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/288444641/)[location of this event on Meetup](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/305233138/)** RSVP there to post any discussion and to get notice of any comments and discussions. As well as any updates and reminders **We believe in good decent social.** **SOT 2000318-10** **[Click Here to see all our other events](https://www.meetup.com/CulturalArts/Events)**
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