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L.A. Retro Festival

  • Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach
Free

Celebrate the opening of Dreamland at MOLAA’s L.A. Retro Festival. Step back in time and enjoy the music, fashion, and art of Los Angeles,  past and present. Free art workshops, live performances, gallery tours, and face painting. Vintage attire is strongly encouraged - come dressed in clothes from your favorite era! Crafts, food and drinks available for purchase.

Event Info:
Sunday, February 12, 2017
11:00am - 5:00pm 

Free Admission

Festival Schedule:
11:00am - 4:30pm: Community Mural, Photo Booth, Free Face Painting (Balboa Events Center)
11:00am - 5:00pm: Classic Cars on Display, Craft Vendors, Food & Drink. 
12:30pm: Children’s Storytime (Screening Room) 
2:00 - 3:00pm: Docent Tours of Galleries (Meet in Lobby) 
2:25 - 3:15pm: Retro Fashion Show hosted by Barrio Dandy Vintage(Sculpture Garden) 

**Music sets throughout the day by DJ Fuego of Metralleta De Oro (Parking Lot) 

Sculpture Garden Performances:
12:00 -1:00pm: Amoeba Boys (Dream/Surf Rock) 
1:30 -2:30pm: Cutty Flam (Prom Punk) 
3:30 -4:30pm: Thee Midniters (Chicano Rock)

Food Vendors:
Viva Los Cupcakes | Horchateria Rio Luna 
Del Solar Fish Tacos | Slammin' Sliders 
Gourmet Churros

About the sponsor:
The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) expands knowledge and appreciation of modern and contemporary Latin American art through its Collection, ground-breaking Exhibitions, stimulating Educational Programs, and engaging Cultural Events.

The nation’s leading museum of modern and contemporary Latin American art and culture.