San Pedro Calendar

Second Saturday ArtWalk-San Pedro Film Festival
2025-11-08 11:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Radio KCLA San Pedro, 461 W. 6th Street, San Pedro, 90731
San Pedro Film Festival +Second Saturday ArtWalk San Pedro
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Join us for a fun-filled day of film screenings and art exploration at the San Pedro Film Festival + Second Saturday ArtWalk in person!
Welcome to the San Pedro Film Festival +Second Saturday ArtWalk San Pedro! Join us at Radio KCLA-LPFM for a day filled with amazing films and beautiful art. This in-person event is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of cinema and creativity. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the magic of film and art all in one place. See you there!
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Belmont Shore Model Railroad-Angels Gate Cultural Center
2025-11-08 12:00 - 16:00 | Angels Gate Cultural Center, 3601 S. Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
LOCATION
The Belmont Shore Model Railroad is located in the beautiful Angels Gate Park up the hill from the Korean Friendship Bell and adjacent to the historic WWII ‘Hey Rookie’ pool. We are open to the public on Saturdays from 12pm to 4pm and Tuesdays from 7pm to 9 pm. Come by to see our huge N-Scale layout, model railroad musuem, and original N-Trak modules. Bring the whole family!

Open Studios Day-Angels Gate Cultural Center
2025-11-08 12:00 - 16:00 | Angels Gate Cultural Center, 3601 S. Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Experience San Pedro’s vibrant arts community in action at Open Studios Day! Don’t miss this FREE, all-ages event on Saturday, November 8 from 12pm to 4pm at Angels Gate Cultural Center (AGCC).
• Discover 50+ creative spaces—learn about our artists’ practice and view contemporary works of art.
• Explore Sustainers of Life in the gallery, featuring seven Native and Indigenous artists exploring intersectional themes through installation, sculpture, photography, illustration, and painting.
• Create blackout poetry at an All-Ages Art Workshop inspired by our current gallery exhibition.
• Experience Community Class demonstrations of dance, printmaking, raku ceramics, wood carving and more.
• Get a sneak preview of the next big thing with live painting by AGCC’s Teen Mural Club.
Open Studios Day is a free, all-ages event that provides the public a glimpse into the process, art, and lives of local artists who create at the Center. AGCC hosts one of the largest studio artist programs in the region with a diverse range of artistic disciplines including ceramics, photography, printmaking, writing, sculpture, videography, music, and painting. This self-guided tour of artist studios provides a unique opportunity to interact with the artists and purchase contemporary works of art.
Photo: Studio of AGCC Studio Artist Regina Herod, photo by Jordan Rodriguez.

Sunset Sail-Los Angeles Martime Institute
2025-11-08 15:00 - 17:30 | Los Angeles Maritime Institute (LAMI), Berth 73, Suite 2, San Pedro, CA, 90731
Step aboard a majestic tall ship and let the sea breeze carry you into a serene evening on the water. As the sun dips toward the horizon, you’ll have the perfect vantage point to watch the sky transform with color. Snuggle up in a cozy layer and choose your adventure – unwind on deck with the gentle rhythm of the waves, or join the crew and take part in sailing the ship. Feel free to bring your favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy along the way (please, no glass except bottles). It’s the perfect way to end the day.
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Swallowtail and Dragonfly
2025-11-08 18:00 | Starlight Terrace Cinemas, 28901 S Western Ave, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 90275
SWALLOWTAIL

Directed byJulia Pierrepont
Written by Julia Pierrepont
USA, 2024, 1 Hour 47 minutes
SWALLOWTAIL & DRAGONFLY is based on the true story of one courageous woman’s journey from glittering stardom as a gifted artist in glamorous 1930’s Shanghai, through the ravages of war and revolution and back again, sustained by her exquisite gift for beauty and an epic love that would not die.
Q&A with filmmakers after screening
