Strut Your Mutt
September 19,
8:30 a.m-1 p.m., free
Santa Monica Pier, http://bfas.org/lastrut
This festival should only happen to a dog! It begins with a one-mile fundraising walk at 8:30, followed by entertainment, doggie massages, dog fitness, “pawdicures,” paw-print pictures, and more. It’s all courtesy of Best Friends Animal Society, to raise money to help pet programs.
An Evening with Pat Boone
September 22, 7:30 p.m., $50-$125
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA
818.995.7100.
A combination concert and storytelling event, this evening will showcase the legend that is Pat Boone. He will share stories about his career, family, and even the presidents he has known personally. The event is a benefit for the Society of Singers and coincides with the release on the 28th of Boone’s album “Near.”
