For many Angelenos, attending a Friendsgiving with chosen family a week before the big day has become part of the holiday tradition, especially over the past decade. But what if you don’t have your chosen family close by but still want to connect with people? There are events all over the city aimed at bringing strangers together. Whether you’re new to L.
A., want to avoid your family, or just want to end the year with an adventure and a story to tell, we’ve rounded up some Friendsgiving events ranging from free or low cost to “treat yoself” that you can attend alone. Fuil Wines , a small-batch local winery crafted by a husband-wife duo specializing in wines of the Santa Ynez Valley, hosts pop-ups around L.
A. each month. Their home base is Buvette Wine Bar in Sherman Oaks, where they’ll be hosting a wine tasting Friendsgiving event on Nov.
17. One tasting flight is $15, but if you bring a friend, you can get two flights for the price of one. Food will also be available for purchase from Buvette’s kitchen.
Walk-ins will be accepted, but it’s safer to purchase a ticket and reserve a spot in the tasting room. A post shared by Warner Bros. Studio Tour (@wbtourhollywood) It’s hard not to reference NBC’s hit comedy Friends when talking about Thanksgiving because of its 10 iconic holiday episodes.
To celebrate the show’s 30th anniversary, Warner Bros has brought back the studio tour that takes you behind the scenes. For $150 per person , fans can experience a 90.