ArtNight Pasadena • Fall 2026

Save the Date! ArtNight Pasadena returns Friday, October 9, 2026, 6:00-10:00 pm.

ArtNight is Pasadena’s signature cultural event produced by the Cultural Affairs Division in partnership with Pasadena arts & cultural organizations, Partnering organizations provide free entry and programming--visual arts, literary arts, dance, music, and theater. Smaller organizations, artists and ensembles receive MiniGrants to perform at the larger venues. Free shuttles transport patrons to the participating venues and accessible buses are also available.

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ArtNight Partners • Fall 2026

FREE SHUTTLE ROUTES: NORTH EAST CENTRAL NORTHWEST

 Spanish / Español

A Room to Create
A ROOM TO CREATE

1158 E. Colorado Blvd.

EAST

The Pennington Dance Group presents a kinetic evening of live dance, music and dialogue with local and national performing artists.

ALKEBU-LAN CULTURAL CENTER

1435 N. Raymond Ave.

NORTHWEST
Join the community at Alkebu-lan Cultural Center! Experience the photography of Alfred Haymond and Venus Bernardo and immerse yourself in the pulse of Rhythm Lives Here, a communal celebration of rhythm through tap, percussion, Capoeira and jazz.
Food Truck: Fat Boys
City-funded MiniGrant: Sue B. Dance Company
ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS

145 N. Raymond Ave.

CENTRAL
Dance along with DJ Trankis, get hands-on with art workshops, try your hand at drawing and photography, make something with the family and wander through the Armory’s exhibitions.
City-funded MiniGrant: DJ Trankis
ARTCENTER, HMCT GALLERY

950 S. Raymond Ave.

CENTRAL
HMCT Gallery presents Posters Seen Through Color, gems from our archive selected solely on color, plus music by Leng Bian performing original compositions on harp.
City-funded MiniGrant: Leng Bian
ARTCENTER, MULLIN GALLERY

1111 S. Arroyo Parkway

CENTRAL
Torolab artist collective’s CoNEJO NEGRO: Tortilleria and Print Shop examines the dynamics of life across the political and physical boundaries of the U.S./Mexico border.
ARTCENTER, WILLIAMSON GALLERY

1700 Lida St.

NORTH

Explore ArtCenter's Student Gallery, discover award-winning themed entertainment projects and enjoy live character modeling demonstrations by special effects expert Greg Smith and his students.

ARTWORKS TEEN CENTER

2817 E. Foothill Blvd.

EAST

Explore our creative space by participating in all-ages crafts, enjoying screen-printing demonstrations and viewing amazing student artwork on display all night.

CITY OF PASADENA CITY HALL

100 N. Garfield Ave.

EAST CENTRAL NORTHWEST

Enjoy a spooky puppet show, live music, and seasonal art activities. Treat yourself to a snack and catch a free shuttle to another venue.
Food Truck: Pie 'N Burger
City-funded MiniGrants: Performances by Theatre Americana and Bob Baker Marionettes
FULCRUM ARTS

544 N. Fair Oaks Ave.

NORTHWEST

Fulcrum Arts presents Julie Tolentino: And Never Ends, an exhibition featuring sculptures composed of crystallized hair and soundscapes corresponding to their mineral transformation processes.

JACKIE ROBINSON
COMMUNITY CENTER

1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave.

NORTHWEST
Jackie Robinson Community celebrates ArtNight with lively exhibits, music and Jackie and Mac Robinson memorabilia.
City-funded MiniGrants: artist Heather Hilliard Bonds and jazz by JazzZone
JAZZY JAM FOR EMPOWERMENT
The Water Cooler Room at Paseo Colorado
300 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 150
CENTRAL

Step into the immersive environment of Creative Wellness and experience the healing power of expression. Interactive creative wellness stations led by local artists will include music; painting; sneaker, floral and T-shirt design; and light culinary bites prepared by partnering chefs.

LINEAGE
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

920 E. Mountain St.

EAST
Alan Geier and musical friends join the Lineage dancers to present a wide variety of pieces, from pop to jazz to musical theatre.
City-funded MiniGrant: Alan Geier
LOS JORNALEROS DEL NORTE
Pasadena Community Job Center
500 N. Lake Ave.
EAST

Experience the sounds of Los Jornaleros del Norte and view Pasadena Rising from Ashes and Raids, an exhibition of photographs, poster art, murals and banners.

PARSON’S NOSE THEATER

95 N Marengo Ave. Suite 110

CENTRAL

Step into the shadows for an evening of chilling ghost stories, performed by Parsons Nose Company Members. Come and go freely as haunting tales unfold all night.

PASADENA CITY COLLEGE ART GALLERIES

1570 E. Colorado Blvd.

EAST
Enjoy the current exhibitions at the Boone Family Art Gallery and Gallery V which host the work of PCC students, faculty and visiting professional artists.
City-funded MiniGrant: Jazz by the Brian Carmody Trio
PASADENA CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

100 N. Hill Ave.

EAST

Live music all night at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music! Explore multiple venues on PCM's campus while enjoying continuous classical, multicultural and interactive performances!

PASADENA HERITAGE

160 N. Oakland Ave.

CENTRAL

Explore vintage photography of Pasadena and the surrounding region, create your own keepsake through an immersive photoshoot and enjoy hands-on art activities for all ages.

PASADENA MUSEUM OF HISTORY

470 West Walnut St.

NORTH CENTRAL

Explore two exhibitions Where History Meets the Road: Celebrating Route 66 & Colorado Boulevard and Pasadena Palette: Selections from the Museum’s Collection.
Food Truck: Salt N Pepper
City-funded MiniGrant: Improvisational jazz by Vagabond Muse
Pasadena Playhouse
PASADENA PLAYHOUSE

39 S. El Molino Ave.

EAST

Sing-along at a pop-up Piano Bar at Pasadena Playhouse! Enjoy our indoor/outdoor event space, request your favorite show tunes and “sing out, Louise!"

RED HEN PRESS

1540 Lincoln Ave.

NORTHWEST
Come enjoy some spooky-good storytelling with Red Hen Press, featuring blackout poetry, ghostly literary scenes and delightfully haunted tales for all ages!
City-funded MiniGrant: face painting by Berena Alvarenga of Hodis Learning and Music
REMAINDERS CREATIVE REUSE

787 E Washington Blvd.

NORTHWEST
Visit the huge Art & Craft Creative Space and Reuse Center for free all-age crafts and a Gallery 787 show of local artists.
City-funded MiniGrant: FIU Los Angeles Afro-Brazilian Capoeira & Music
THE GAMBLE HOUSE

4 Westmoreland Pl.

NORTHWEST NORTH

Turn back the clock with the California Art Club at the Gamble House—sketch and paint early 20th-century scenes with live models in period costume.
City-funded MiniGrant: California Art Club
USC Pacific Asia Museum. Photo: Joshua White/JW Pictures
USC PACIFIC ASIA MUSEUM

46 N. Los Robles Ave.

CENTRAL
Enjoy an evening of traditional South Asian sounds with modern electronic textures, a photo booth, hands-on art activities and rarely seen Pakistani art objects from the collection.
City-funded MiniGrant: Pakistan Art Council