Mid City Minute: October 3, 2025
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Mid City News
Capital Heights is holding their neighborhood garage sale
Councilwoman Harris hosted the mayor on a Mid City walk
Strong Towns BR is building Mid City benches
Soji is celebrating their 7th anniversary with a party
Red Stick Reads gets a mascot
AC Lewis YMCA is holding a Halloween costume drive
Parker Barber is hiring
Melrose Place is getting spooky
Application for EBR Bike and Pedestrian projects due Oct 10
Get your tickets to the Cap City Beer Fest Nov 2
Upcoming Mid City Events
Learn about the interpreting and deaf community at The Executive Center Oct 3
Get your tarot read at Focus & Flow Oct 4
Shop the Dead Media Market at The Radio Bar Oct 4
Kick up some dust at the Federales Fest at Cedar Lodge Oct 4
Meet your neighbors in Melrose Place Oct 4
Celebrate 5 years with Cypress Coast Brewing Oct 4
Celebrate the year of the snake at Independence Park Theatre Oct 4
Celebrate the Lebanese Festival at the Main Library at Goodwood Oct 4
Party like a teen villain queen at Boudreaux’s Catering Oct 4
Ruck to Independence Park from Cypress Coast Brewing Oct 5
Support Front Yard Bikes at Independence Botanical Garden Oct 5
Support LA Wildlife and Fisheries at Live Oak Arabians Oct 9
Jam to Southland at the Texas Club Oct 10
Shop the after dark art market at Leola’s Oct 10
See Shrek the Musical at Independence Park Theater Oct 10 - 11
Recurring Mid City Events
Explore Mid City by bike at Electric Depot every Monday
Practice yoga at Pelican to Mars every Monday
Grab a $1 burger at Phil Brady’s every Monday
Shop the farmer’s market at the Main Library every Tuesday
Play bingo at Cypress Coast Brewing every Tuesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Pelican to Mars every Tuesday
Take a walk at Varsity Sports every Wednesday
Practice pilates at Electric Depot every Wednesday
Practice pilates at BREC’s Independence Park every Wednesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Curbside every Wednesday
Compete in a tournament at Electric Pickle every Thursday
Listen to free live music at Red Stick Social every Friday
Attend story time at Red Stick Reads every Saturday
Paint with your kids at Painting with a Twist every Saturday
Watch or sign up for open mic comedy at Boomerang every Sunday
Enjoy Jazz Brunch at Red Stick Social every Sunday
Attend a Mid City home for sale open house
Newly Listed For Sale / Rent in Mid City
For Sale
Ardenwood || 234 Croydon Ave 4/3 $419.9K
Capital Heights || 728 Steele Blvd 3/2 $395K
For Rent
Old Goodwood || 5950 College Dr 3/2 $1,875 / month
Capital Heights || 605 Ingleside Dr 2/1 $1,500 / month
See more Mid City homes for sale and rent.
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Volunteer / Donate in Mid City
Support women with Mission Heart
Support Moms with the BR Moms Network
Donate books to a little library
Improve your neighborhood with an MCRA challenge grant
Check-out free tools for a Mid City project from MCRA
Earn volunteer hours with Mid City Redevelopment Alliance
Plan a litter clean up day in your neighborhood with KTTB
Recycle your glass with Glass Half Full at the Farmer’s Market
Meetings
Planning Commission Meeting Oct 20
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