Editor’s pick: Taste of the Eastside

Take your family to the inaugural Taste of the Eastside 2011 at Barnsdall Art Park. The event unites L.A.’s Eastside communities with a lively afternoon of food, drinks and music. Sample flavors from local eateries from Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Eagle Rock, Echo Park, Atwater Village, Highland Park and more. Participating restaurants include Local, Little Dom’s, Cookbook, Hugo’s Tacos and Auntie Em’s Kitchen. Barnsdall Art Park, 4800 Hollywood Blvd., L.A. 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sun. https://www.tasteoftheeastside.com.