"The Playground" Your Guide To What To Do This Weekend...

It's time to figure out where some of the best parties are this weekend. Below are our picks of the city's top events. And, as always, you can find the full details as well as more events on our Calendar page.

Arcade Fire When: Friday October 8th, 6:00 PM - 11:30 PM Where: Shrine Auditorium Why: Indie rock your way into the weekend. [Details]

Teddy's Fridays When: Friday October 8th, 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM Where: Teddy's Why: The nightlife establishment is promising a nightlife upgrade, and it's Nick Foster's birthday! [Details]

O'Neill's 3rd Annual "Generation Next" Fashion And Music Event With Teen Vogue When: Saturday October 9th, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where: Avalon Why: A night of fashion, music, young designers, and celebrities. [Details]

Jonathan Gold's Second Annual Union Station Speakeasy Cocktail Party When: Saturday October 9th, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Where: Union Station Why: Flashback to the prohibition era with gourmet fare, cocktails, and entertainment. [Details]

Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic When: Sunday October 10th 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Where: Will Rogers State Historic Park Why: L.A.'s inaugural polo classic, don your finest gear. [Details]

Toyota Antics Block Party @ Filter Magazine's Culture Collide Festival When: Saturday October 10th, 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM Where: Reservoir Street Why: Culture Collide is over, now celebrate. [Details]

Stones Throw Presents 10-10-10 When: Sunday October 10th, 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM Where: The Sex Why: 10 DJs, 10 hours, and all 45s. [Details]

Alfred E. Mann Foundation Gala When: Sunday October 10th, 4:30 PM - 12:00 PM Where: Santa Monica Airport Why: Celeb filled gala to check off "charity" from your weekend to-do's. [Details]

10.10.10 & Dim Mak Presents: Fashen's Birthday Shindig When: Sunday October 10th, 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM Where: Drai's Hollywood Why: Fashen's birthday and all the DJs are celebrating. [Details]