Watts Summer Festival

10/07/2026

🪘The Drum Is Beating...
Events & activities for the weekend

10/07/2026

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

May the joy you brought and the good you left last forever. Rest in peace.🦋

10/03/2026

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Weekend Events that may be of interest to you

10/01/2026

RIP Emery "Funky E" Beckles:
May the good you did and the happiness you caused last forever.
And so it is 🌻

Supporting the Family of Emery “Funky E” Beckles Since the … LaVonne Anderson needs your support for Honoring Emery "Funky E" Beckles and His Legacy

09/25/2026

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Upcoming jazz, drums & R&B in the Watts Willowbrook community

09/21/2026

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Help to strengthen our community by becoming involved.
Connect-Collaborate-
Contribute
Here are a few examples:
1. Watts Gang Taskforce: Meets on the first, second and third Monday if the month at 10am via zoom. To receive the link email [email protected]
2. Watts Neighborhood Council: Meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 6pm in person. Next mtg Oct. 13th. For more info
Email [email protected]
3. Ted Watkins Park will host an annual community meeting to share info on the County Park. It's a good time to give your input.
Tues. Sept. 22nd at 6:30pm in the gym

09/15/2026

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It looks like there are many events to choose from this weekend. These are only a few that we learned about:
•Sept. 18: Leimert Park Jazz at World Stage featuring Nedra Wheeler
•Sept. 18-20: Sprouts Store opening in Carson
•Sept. 18: SWAAM Spoken Word- Leimert Park
•Sept 19: Temps & Four Tops at Cerritos Center
•Sept. 19: Terry Steele sings Luther Vandross at Ebony Showcase
•Sept. 19: Central Ave. Jazz Festival 11am-7pm
•Sept. 20: last day to see play,August Wilson's Ma Raineys Black Bottom
•Sept.20: Quarter Pounder Quarter at Mavericks Flats

09/12/2026

🪘The drum is beating...events for Sept 12th

09/06/2026

The drum is beating ...SAVE THE DATE

Save the date, folks!

Join the Watts ✪ community for our Annual Watts Día de los Mu***os Celebration on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Come together with the Watts community as we honor loved ones, celebrate culture, and enjoy an evening of community and tradition.

1513 E. 103rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90002

More details coming soon—mark your calendars and spread the word!

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