THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FIELD GUIDE FALL 2026 · EARLY PREVIEW
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Game tables. Night markets. Dark dance floors. The little shops with the good stuff. A field guide to Southern California’s curious corners.

LOCAL PLANS. SHARED OBSESSIONS.

Local plans. Your kind of weird.

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Shops, tables & after dark.

ESCAPE ROOMS · POMONA

The 13th Room

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Private horror escape-room experience. The Silence is listed for 2–6 players.

270 South Garey Ave

The Silence: official details ↗Check current availability. Other experiences may have different locations.
TABLETOP & MINIATURES · UPLAND

Gameology

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Board games, Games Workshop products, and pop-culture toys and collectibles.

916 N Mountain Ave, Suite A

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COLLECTIBLES · CITY OF INDUSTRY

Frank & Son Collectible Show

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Indoor marketplace with independent vendors selling comics, gaming cards, figures, memorabilia and more.

17835 Gale Ave · Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday

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TIKI · NORTH HOLLYWOOD

Tonga Hut

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Tiki bar with indoor seating and an outdoor lanai. Ages 21+.

12808 Victory Blvd

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LIVE MUSIC · POMONA

The Glass House

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Live-music venue with a concert calendar and on-site box office.

200 W. Second Street

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Official details checked Oct 9 · Confirm before visiting.

POCKET-SIZED ADVENTURES

Free local guides.

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Arcade field guide

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