Sound Appeal

Explore California’s art scene at the Pasadena Museum of California Art. Discover a sleek modern museum founded by local resident art collectors Robert and Arlene Oltman which showcase art, architecture and designs that originate from Cali from the 1800s to present. Spend a day enjoying artful wonders and shopping for artsy souvenirs.

Outdoor lovers love the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. Spend your day talking with more than 1,100 animals from around the world and exploring a beautiful botanical garden at a zoo made famous when two of its primates starred in the 1971 movie Planet of the Apes!

Pop champagne on a romantic date at POP Champagne and Dessert Bar, a premier champagne and dessert bar in the heart of Old Town Pasadena. Couples indulge in the finest selection of champagnes, sparkling wines, dessert wines and artisanal beers, to be enjoyed with sumptuous signature desserts that will tease your taste buds!

Hang out in one of the best beer bars in Pasadena at Lucky Baldwins. It doesn’t take long to figure out what all the brew-haha is about due to the pub's motto "Think Globally, Drink Locally." Say cheers to more than 106 ice-cold specialty beers, a delicious food menu and three convenient locations on the city's nightlife scene.