Posts Tagged ‘k-town’

2010 Los Angeles Koreatown Festival

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

It’s the 37th annual Korean Festival in Los Angeles!

2010 Los Angeles Koreatown Festival

September 30 (Thursday) to  October 3 (Sunday) at Seoul International Park

Highlights include the Opening Ceremony featuring Yuna Kim on Thursday at 7:00 pm.

On Friday, the main stage will start showing performances at 1:00 pm, with the main event being the appearance of the Wonder Girls at 9:00 pm.

Things start earlier on Saturday with a Bibimbap Fest at 11:30 pm.  The much-awaited annual Korean Parade down Olympic Boulevard will commence at 3:00 pm.  Traditional Korean dance, singing contests and talent shows will be on stage from 5:00 pm to around 9:00 pm.

Sunday, there are more traditional and modern Korean cultural showcases of dance and martial arts (Tae Kwon Do, hip hop…) starting at 1:00 pm. The 2010 Miss Hi-Teen Korea Contest is at 6:00 pm. The festival will start winding down after 9:00 pm.


Venue: Seoul International Park, 8th and Normandie
Address: 3250 San Marino St., Los Angeles, CA 90006

31-Cent Scoop Night at Baskin Robbins

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Baskin-Robbins is having its 31 Cent Scoop Night on April 28 (Wednesday) from 5 pm to 10 pm at its Southern California locations.  A 2.5-ounce ice cream scoop will be just 31 cents!  The event is for the benefit of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, an organization to which Baskin Robbins has promised a $100,000 donation.

Baskin Robbins 31-Cent Scoop Night

Baskin Robbins 31-Cent Scoop Night

Koreatown does have a Baskin Robbins ice cream shop on Third Street and Ardmore… Good luck getting service there.  You may opt to go to another location, because there are so many in Los Angeles anyway!

The nearest one is in Larchmont Village.

230 N Larchmont Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90004

Other nearby Baskin Robbins locations in LA:
4048 W. 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020
6104 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
7150 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
3516 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
1832 N. Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027
5610 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
3171 S Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
8051 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
2528 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039

If you insist on going to the Baskin Robbins serving the Koreatown area, here’s the address: 4048 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA

Phone number: (213) 389-5277