Things To Do
THINGS TO DO AROUND PASADENA:
We’re so excited for you to explore one of our favorite corners of Southern California! June in South Pasadena means sunny days, warm evenings, blooming jacarandas, and lots to do!
A few traveling tips:
- June weather is usually warm (70s–80s°F), so bring light layers and sunscreen.
- Mornings and evenings can cool off slightly.
- Renting a car is highly recommended if you want to explore beyond South Pasadena.
Whether you're making a weekend of it or staying longer, here are some of our favorite spots:
Mission Street
Mission Street, South Pasadena, CA
The heart of South Pas! Grab coffee, browse cute boutiques, and soak up the small-town feel.
Jones Coffee Roasters
1006 Mission Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030
The go-to for great coffee and relaxed vibes!
Bristol Farms
606 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Perfect for gourmet snacks, picnic supplies, or a quick bite.
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108
One of the most beautiful spots in Southern California. The gardens are incredible.
Norton Simon Museum
411 West Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91105
A world-class art collection in nearby Pasadena.
Old Pasadena
23 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91105
Historic streets filled with shopping, dining, and architecture.
Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA
BEACH DAY: If you’re extending your stay, you’re perfectly located to explore more of LA. 1. Santa Monica: Beach day + shopping + sunset views. 2. Malibu: Scenic coastal drives and gorgeous beaches. 3. Los Angeles: Hollywood, museums, incredible food; it’s all within reach!
For all the days along the way