Wizards Launches Star Trek Universes Beyond in Los Angeles
The Magic: The Gathering set, featuring several hundred variant cards, arrives on Magic Online November 10 and in stores November 13.
Los Angeles Hobbies News
In Los Angeles, hobbies news means leisure trends, personal achievements and hobbyist communities. This page covers the things residents do in their free time for personal enjoyment.
Dancing
Live Poll
Do you typically follow news about celebrity appearances on television competition shows?
Justin Baldoni Attended Dancing with the Stars Taping
Actor Justin Baldoni joined co-host Julianne Hough as a special guest at a recent filming of the competition show.
Camping
Live Poll
Should city governments implement anti-camping zones to manage public park safety and access?
Boyle Heights Backs Anti-Camping Zone for New Park
The neighborhood council voted to support a ban on encampments at the future 6th Street Bridge park site.
Comic Books
Live Poll
Do you plan to attend local comic conventions or purchase independent comic book releases?
SRCC Press to Release New Powers Squared Issue
The 29th installment of the comic book series debuts on October 28, 2026, ahead of an appearance at L.A. Comic-Con.
Gaming
Live Poll
Do you trust video game companies to keep supporting the franchises you love?
Mass Effect Cast Reunites at LA Comic Con
A packed LA Comic Con panel gathered Mass Effect actors just as Electronic Arts shut down BioWare, the studio behind the franchise.
Gambling
Live Poll
Do you believe current sentencing guidelines for large-scale illegal gambling operations are sufficiently strict?
Judge Delays Sentencing in Major Illegal Gambling Case
The court has requested further legal filings before finalizing the sentence for a defendant who admitted to money laundering.
More in Hobbies
Coverage takes in leisure trends, the rise of new hobbyist communities, the release of activity products and individual achievements in personal pursuits. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. In a city defined by varied outdoor spaces and diverse interests, the landscape dictates which activities grow fastest. Trends in these pastimes often track with changes in how people spend their discretionary income and time.