Pasadena Resources
THINGS TO DO IN PASADENA + ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
The following information gives you fast and easy access to a wide variety of resources in the LA area. We recommend that you review it prior to your arrival, because it contains information from grocery stores to restaurants, pharmacies to banks, transit to theaters, free things to do in LA, and much more.
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EXERCISE
24-Hour Fitness
525 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 795-7121
LA Fitness
201 S Lake Ave
(626) 568-3598
The Rose Bowl
1001 Rose Bowl Dr.
(626) 577-3101
Trails
There are many hiking and biking trails in the Pasadena area.
PHARMACIES
CVS
900 N Lake Ave
(626) 794-4714
727 S Arroyo Pkwy (Open 24 hours)
(626)795-3180
Rite Aid
1038 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 796-5539
1421 E Washington Blvd
(626) 296-0245
Walgreens
310 South Lake Ave
(626) 583-8066
670 N Lake Ave
(626) 585-8926
2376 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 768-4040
BOOKSTORES
Archives Book Shop
509 E Walnut St
(626) 584-5350
Barnes and Noble
111 W Colorado Blvd
(626) 585-0362
Vroman's Bookstore
695 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 449-5320
*Be sure to check their website for special events, including discussions with authors and book signings.
GARDENS
Descanso Gardens
1418 Descanso Dr
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
(818) 949-4200
The Huntington
1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 405-2100
The Arboretum
301 N Baldwin Ave
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 821-3222
MOVIE THEATERS
ArcLight Pasadena
336 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 568-8888
iPic Theater
42 Miller Alley
(626) 639-2260
Laemmle's Playhouse 7
673 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 844-6500
Regency Academy Cinemas
1003 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 229-9400
*Plays second-run movies.
MUSEUMS
The Gamble House
4 Westmoreland Place
(626) 793-3334
The Huntington
1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 405-2100
Norton Simon Museum
411 W Colorado Blvd
(626) 449-6840
Pacific Asia Museum
46 N Los Robles Ave
(626) 449-2742
Pasadena Museum of California Art
490 E Union St
(626) 568-3665
MUSIC
Boston Court Performing Arts Center
70 N Mentor Ave
(626) 683-6883
Hollywood Bowl
2301 N Highland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90068
(323) 850-2000
Levitt Pavilion Summer Music Festival
85 E Holly St
Pasadena, CA 91103
Walt Disney Concert Hall (LA Philharmonic)
111 S Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(323) 850-2000
PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Pasadena Public Library
285 E Walnut St
(626) 744-4066
Central Library (Los Angeles Public Library)
630 W 5th St
Los Angeles, CA 90071
*This library is accessible through the metro rail line public transportation system.
THEATERS
A Noise Within Theater
3352 E Foothill Blvd
(626) 356-3100
The Ahmanson Theatre
135 N Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA
(213) 628-2772
Boston Court Performing Arts Center
70 N Mentor Ave
(626) 683-6883
Glendale Centre Theater
324 N Orange St
Glendale, CA
(818) 244-8481
Dolby Theater
6801 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 308-6300
Pantages Theatre
6233 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 468-1770
Pasadena Playhouse
39 S El Molino Ave
(626) 356-7529
ZOOS
FARMER'S MARKETS
Grand Central Market (Los Angeles)
South Pasadena Farmer's Market (South Pasadena)
Pasadena Farmer's Market
City Hall Centennial Square
100 N Garfield Ave
Wednesdays, 4:00-8:00 PM
LOCAL GROCERY STORES
Ralph's
160 N Lake Ave
(626) 793-7420
Trader Joe's
345 S Lake Ave
(626) 395-9553
Target
777 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 584-1606
EATERIES AND RESTAURANTS (WITHIN 3 BLOCKS OF FULLER)
Beany's Cafe
451 E Colorado Blvd.
Blaze Pizza
667 E Colorado Blvd.
California Pizza Kitchen
99 N Los Robles Ave
Lucky Boy
531 E Walnet St.
Technique Restaurant
525 East Colorado Blvd.
Tender Greens
621 E Colorado Blvd.
Urth Caffe
594 E Colorado Blvd.
BANKS
Bank of America
399 E Colorado Blvd
(818) 507-6700
Bank of the West
587 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 564-4000
Chase Bank
860 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 795-5177
East West Bank
135 N Los Robles Ave, #100
(626) 768-6088
US Bank
720 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 397-4924
Wells Fargo
82 S Lake Ave
(626) 449-8611
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
All Saints Church (Episcopal)
132 N Euclid Ave
(626) 796-1172
Sundays at 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 11:15 am, and 1:00 pm (Spanish)
First Baptist Church
75 North Marengo Ave
(626) 793-7164
Sundays at 10:30 am
First Congregational Church of Pasadena (UCC)
464 E Walnut St
(626) 795-0696
Sundays at 10:00 am
First United Methodist Church
500 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 796-0157
Sundays at 10:00 am
Lake Avenue Church
393 N Lake Ave
(626) 844-4700
Saturdays at 5:00 pm
Sundays at 9:00 am and 11:00 am (English and Spanish services at 11 AM, Spanish service in chapel)
Pasadena Presbyterian Church
585 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 793-2191
Sundays at 10:00 am (English) and 12:00pm (Korean)
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