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Explore Topanga State Park

Explore Topanga State Park

Explore: Topanga State Park

Good news! After months of petitions and protests to the Governor, California State Parks have been spared from budget cuts. Savor our victory by spending time at L.A.’s largest urban wilderness area this weekend.

http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=629

310-455-2465

Shop: Green & Greener

Tired of giving dad generic socks and ties? Why not give him something good for him, and the environment? Brand new green living store, Green & Greener just opened its doors last Friday. You can find a variety of gifts for every dad there, and maybe even something for you.

4838 Laurel Canyon Blvd.
Valley Village. CA
(866) 337-5602

Watch: When Did You Last See Your Father

This film is worth checking out with or without dad. Starring Colin Firth, it is a moving story about a father at the end of his life, and his son who is trying to understand and reconcile with him before it’s too late.

http://www.google.com/movies?sc=1&hl=en&sort=1&mid=aa772cbc8e172e8d&near=90046

Contribute: Foundation for Fighting Blindness

The Foundation for Fighting Blindness is putting on a “blind” wine tasting from 2-5p.m. on Saturday. Come for the wine, delicious appetizers, and the silent auction. All proceeds will benefit the foundation which funds research for people with degenerative retinal conditions. Tickets cost $100.

2025 Avenue of the Stars,
Los Angeles, California, USA 90067
(310) 228 1234

http://www.blindness.org/event.asp?id=686

(310) 207-2089

Dine: Father’s Office

A Los Angeles staple for over 50 years, Father’s Office is a great place to take dad (or a friend) for a delicious burger and world-class beers on tap. Try the sweet potato fries too. Mmm mmm good!

http://www.fathersoffice.com/

Two locations:

Santa Monica:

1018 Montana Ave.
Santa Monica, CA
310-393-BEER

Los Angeles:

3229 Helms Ave.
Los Angeles, CA
310-736-2224

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