Heat Relief:Wet Pool Party A perennial sell-out, because 13 hours is just the right amount of time to meet new bikini-clad friends, make some mistakes, catch a poolside nap then do it all over again.Drinks to DJs: Andy Caldwell, Julius Papp and KCRW’s Raul Campos scheduled to drop wicked house sets.Sat 1p-2a. Custom Hotel, 8639 Lincoln Blvd. (310-645-0400). $30/pre-sale. Nearby: Bistrotek; Hopscotch Lounge; Beechwood
South Bay Bash:Fiesta Hermosa This 36-year South Bay tradition goes all weekend long, featuring the Hermosa lifeguards’ famous fish tacos, a Neil Young tribute band and a microbrew-filled beer garden. Plus dozens of booths crammed with arts & crafts.They're kidding...aren't they? Catch the annual dog costume contest Saturday at 12:30p.Sat-Mon 10a-6p. 1206 Hermosa Ave., Hermosa (310-376-0951). No cover. Check website here for parking info.
Culture Clash:La Vida Sake A weird-but-welcome pairing of sake tastings with a private viewing of the Petersen Automotive Museum’s “La Vida Lowrider” exhibit.Higher learning: Sake masters will be on hand to instruct on the finer points of rice wine and food pairings.Tonight 7-10p. 6060 Wilshire Blvd. (323-930-2277). $60 advance/$70 door. Nearby: Whisper Lounge (at the Grove); Little Bar; The Dime
Shooting Gallery:Eye of the Storm A gripping exhibit of images captured by American military combat photographers during tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.The stories they tell: LA curator Dane Jensen interviewed each photographer to get the detailed story behind their pictures.Sat 6-9p. Reform Gallery, 816 N. La Cienega Blvd. (213-369-0646). No cover. Nearby: STK; Koi; Area
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