Nerd Out: March 2022

Mask mandates are loosening, so people want to go out and have some fun. If you need some out-of-the-house experiences we’ve taken that into consideration with our article showing off some safer options.

Before we go into the details of the events, we want to remind people that we are still within the thralls of a pandemic, and recommend people check out our article on ”If You Should Go Out” Here. In keeping with our promise within that article though, each event we are talking about will have an Is It Safe section discussing steps taken by the organization to keep the attendees safe. Please consider that though before making your ticket purchases.

Some of the cool things going on this month are:

  • Stranger Things Store
  • Klimt: The Immersive Experience
  • Dinos Alive Exhibit
  • The Queen’s Ball: A Bridgerton Experience
  • 10 Forward: The Experience
  • Stranger Things Store Available at the Glendale Americana until TOMORROW, HEAD THERE NOW!

    This store has Scoops Ahoy-themed clothes, items, throws, sweatshirts, make-up, and period-appropriate candy! On top of the products though, the space is full of interactive rooms that make amazing photo-ops. Included is Joyce’s House with interactive light display, Hawkins Middle’s Snowball Dance with peeks into the gang’s lockers, Palace Arcade with free play period appropriate games, Starcourt Mall where you pay for all your goods, and the Russian Lab where you can activate a portal to the Upside Down!

    Is It Safe?
    It’s a public event, but everyone is required to wear masks. They’ve metered entrance and used reservations to slow the number of people in the place at one time, but there is always a risk. We highly recommend that you only attend if you have been vaccinated. If you still want to pick up some awesome stuff though even if it’s too big a risk, you can still find some of the products Here at their online store.

    Tickets are free and can be reserved Here. You can even check out our prior article covering the location Here, or see our video of the location Here!


    Klimt: The Immersive Experience Available in Montebello through March 20th 2022.

    For fans of Gustav Klimt, it’s an easy statement to say he was the greatest artistic genius at the turn of the twentieth century, but even his largest fans will be shocked and intrigued by “Klimt: The Immersive Experience.” This experience makes you feel as if you’ve entered his unique perspective, and you get to see the world of his brushstrokes thanks to an impressive unique 360 virtual reality experience. Learn about his life, career, and secrets never shared before.

    Is It Safe?
    The event is in person, but the event space is requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 result. Additionally, masks must be worn at all times, but we still highly recommend you get vaccinated before attending.

    Tickets start at $36.00 for adults, and $20.00 for children, but family packages are available, and children under 4 are free. Purchase your tickets Here.


    Dinos Alive Exhibit Available in Montebello throughout April 2022.

    Dinos Alive is a dinosaur exhibition featuring life-size animated replicas in an immersive Jurassic venue. Walk alongside the massive creatures that roamed our world millions of years ago! At the event, they’ll have over 80 specimens of life-sized and moving dinosaurs including:

      T-rex, Stegosaurus, Ankylosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Pachycephalosaurus, Suchomimus, Velociraptors, Gorgosaurus, and many more!

    They even have a virtual aquarium exhibit so that the often left-out sea creatures of yesteryear can be front and center to attendees. The whole experience will take around an hour and a half.

    Is It Safe?
    The event is in person, but the event space is requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 result. Additionally, masks must be worn at all times, but we still highly recommend you get vaccinated before attending.

    Tickets start at $20.00, but family packages are available, and children under 3 are free. Purchase your tickets Here.


    The Queen’s Ball: A Bridgerton Experience Available in Los Angeles from March 24, 2022 through May 22, 2022.

    Taking place at the beautiful Biltmore hotel, fans of the world of Bridgerton can truly enter the world of the show. Enjoy period appropriate performances, dancing, drinks and a world unique to the time period of Bridgerton.

    Is It Safe?
    The Biltmore is a great location that regularly requires Masks and Vaccinations for their venue events, regardless of Los Angeles or California’s mandates. So if you are vaccinated and looking for some fun, then you will be feeling safe here.

    Tickets start at $49, but there is an option for a VIP ticket for $99. purchase your tickets Here.


    10 Forward: The Experience Available in Los Angeles’ Arts District from March 10, 2022 through March 20, 2022.

    Are you a fan of the Paramount+ series Star Trek: Picard? Well the famous bar from Star Trek is coming into the real world. Head down to the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles. There will be lots of hidden easter eggs throughout the building, with food trucks from many of the cities cult-favorite options.

    Is It Safe?
    Proof of vaccination is required for the experience, and while the mask mandate is down, drinking and eating will cause less people to be wearing them in general. If you are a huge fan of Star Trek though, this is a major experience!

    Tickets starts at $25 and includes two drinks, access to photo ops, themed food, and unique Star Trek item purchase opportunities! Pick up your tickets for the experience Here!

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