Old Pasadena

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Old Pasadena A vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment destination... an authentic downtown with all of the modern conveniences.

More than 300 shops and restaurants nestled in an architectural gem. Come discover the cosmopolitan mix of more than 200 retail shops, specialty boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues. There are few urban destinations as dynamic, yet so quaint, picturesque, and rich in history as Old Pasadena. Stroll the tree-lined walkways and pedestrian-friendly alleyways that offer surprises around every corner.

10/15/2026

Proceed with caution: side effects of visiting this salon WILL include hair flips and increased selfies… 💇🏼‍♀️

Bokaos Aveda 📍52 Hugus Aly, Pasadena.

Owned and managed by celebrity hair stylist Hasblady Guzman, this charming space has been creating stunning styles and lifelong relationships since 1995.

With naturally derived Aveda products and a commitment to beauty that’s better for you and the environment, it’s easy to see why generations of clients keep coming back.

Stay tuned for their holiday deals, then embrace a good hair day 365 days a year in Old Pas.

10/14/2026

All the goodness of a homemade meal; none of the cleanup. 🤤

Paper Rice📍20 Union St #150, Pasadena.

Skipping the grocery store hassle and tedious prep time, this made-to-order spring roll destination is serving up freshness in a flash.
Completely customizable, whether you’re loving their tofu, chicken, shrimp, or want to switch it up with all three, your cravings are their command.

Embrace a new kind of fast food in Old Pas.

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10/13/2026

For anyone hoping to earn ‘best date ever’ status this weekend… 🤫

Pez Pasadena 📍61 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena.
The Speakeasy📍25 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena.
Ladies and Gentlemen📍59 E Colorado Blvd, B100, Pasadena.

Your reminder that Sweetest Day is this Saturday, October 17, Nancy has put together a 10/10 plan for an unforgettable night out in Old Pas.

From coastal cuisine to hidden gems and plenty of sights along the way, send this to that special someone to lock in your plans. 👀

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10/09/2026

A culture this vibrant calls for a celebration to match. 💃🏽✨

Centennial Square in front of Pasadena City Hall📍100 N. Garfield Ave, Pasadena.

Your formal invitation to join the festivities, the Latino Heritage Parade and Festival kicks off Saturday, October 10 from 4-9PM. Free to attend, this beloved celebration has proudly brought together community spirit, global flavors, live music and more for almost three decades.

Come embrace this year’s theme - ‘United by the Heartbeat of Our Community’ - in Old Pas.

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10/08/2026

Ready to trade traffic for two wheels? 🚲⚡

Pedal Hut 📍26 Smith Alley, Pasadena.

Pasadena’s newest e-bike shop has officially rolled onto the scene, with test rides, expert advice, and plenty of options for turning your everyday commute into something you actually look forward to.

On a mission to get 10,000 people riding in Pasadena, whether you’re cruising through town, running errands or just looking for an eco-friendly mode of transportation, consider this your sign to get rolling. Plus, head in store to learn more about their rebates for Glendale residents.

Put some pedal to the metal at PedalHut.com.

10/07/2026

Roll out the red carpet - Nessy just found your next Old Pas must visit. 🍣

MAMA M SUSHI📍29 E Holly St, Pasadena.

Tucked away on Holly Street, Mama M Sushi is giving your sushi craving the VIP treatment, with expertly crafted sushi, sashimi, and specialty rolls that know how to make an entrance.

Plus, with ramen, bento, and donburi on the menu, there’s plenty to keep even the non sushi lovers happy.

Give your next meal the 5 star experience in Old Pas.

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10/05/2026

Somewhere between a night out and a workout… there’s SPINASANA. 🚲✨

SPINASANA📍80 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena.

Say ‘goodbye’ to staring at the clock and ‘hello’ to the kind of atmosphere that makes 45 minutes on a bike feel less like exercise and more like a party. Receiving rave reviews, their chic studio is complete with hot yoga, plenty of amenities and a community that makes breaking a sweat feel surprisingly social.

With your first 3 classes just $30, consider your fitness routine officially out of its rut in Old Pas.

POV: Pasadena is about to turn into a giant after dark art crawl… 👀✨📍Various locations across Pasadena.Fall ArtNight Pas...
10/02/2026

POV: Pasadena is about to turn into a giant after dark art crawl… 👀✨

📍Various locations across Pasadena.

Fall ArtNight Pasadena is back and more intriguing than ever!
Transforming the city into an open invitation to explore, prepare to spend the evening discovering local galleries, museums, artists, and interactive exhibits. Kicking off the creativity on October 9 from 6-10PM, this free event is open to the public; just jump on a shuttle and let the night unfold.

One stop to have on your radar? Armory Center for the Arts right here in Old Pas.

Be sure to tour their current exhibition, Nurtured Flames: The Medicine of Fire, then be among the first to experience renowned assemblage artist Dominique Moody’s new exhibition, Nomad, opening that night.
Plus, with activities led by the Armory’s Teaching Artists, you’ll be able to catch live demonstrations then end the night grooving DJ Trankis - all while enjoying b**r and w**e for purchase.

Send this to your art-loving +1 then learn more at ArtNightPasadena.org.

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23 E. Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA
91105

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