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Register to join our Opening Party of the AR House!!

We're excited for you to join us this Saturday. Come meet the first cohort of AR creators and learn more about what we're doing.

We are near the Hollywood Hills, we'll send you the exact address on the day of the event.

In order to gain entry to this event, you must be fully vaccinated and need to show proof in the form of an official vaccination card, digital card, or photo of your vaccination card OR you must present a NEGATIVE PCR, LAMP, or Antigen COVID-19 test within the last 48-hours.

AR House Opening Party! — SOLD OUT —

Join us for a night of exciting conversations, exclusive demos, catered food and drinks and all things 

This event is registration only and a smaller, more intimate affair! Capacity is limited and you will be sent the address upon approval.

Pro-tips: Food will be served early and if you are into hot tubs you should bring swimwear :)

AR + NFT Community Dinner @ ARHouse, LA

This Halloween, AR House will be converted into a spooky hilltop manor! Within you'll find 

 from our very own creators as well as themed food & drink and crowds of costumed guests!

If you plan to participate in the Wand Duel, register ASAP as only 20 will get a chance to compete in the Tournament.

ft. Ash + Kyle's Bloody Mary Mirror: Say here name 3 times and see what happens

ft. Lucas's Zombie Racing: Run and weave between gravestones collecting brains as fast as your zombie legs can shuffle

ft. Allan's Wand Duel Tournament: Dress up and down as a witch or wizard and enter the 1st wand duel tournament at the AR House in LA. Every participant gets a magic potion bottle to drink from and the winner takes home a real handcrafted wand!

ft. Aidan's Ghost Hunt AR: Ghosts are hiding all around the house, put on your Spectacles and go get them in this 

ft. Lucas + Stephen's Haunted Typewriter: Talk to the dead using a magical typewriter and help them find solace before you are uncovered by a demonic spirit.

 Everyone in the house will be dressed in costume for Halloween, we recommend you dress up too!

Register your +1s or send them the event link please!

AR House: Halloween Pool Party!

Join us for a fireside chat with the legendary duo Tony Parisi (VP of Ads at Unity) and Steve Lukas to talk all things future of XR, metaverse and beyond!

Capacity for this one is really limited, so apply early! Registration only. No pets :)

AR House Fireside Chat - Tony Parisi (Unity) & Steve Lukas (Qualcomm)

Looks like we’ll have some great weather this Saturday, so come join us for an afternoon of water, sun and AR prototypes!

Feel free to bring anything cool you may be working on :)

AR House - Pool Hang (Sat, Nov 27th)

Welcome to AR House's 1st Ever Meme Hackathon! On this Saturday creators from all over the world will gather to accomplish a singular holy mission: create as many ridiculous Keanu Reeves themed technology projects as possible.

Allow the spirit of Keanu to possess your mortal coil! Choose to embody his drive, his kindness or his action movie badassery. The world is your canvas... and Keanu shall be your muse.

(Also Keanu, we know you are reading this so please come we have potato salad)

All technologies welcome! All people welcome! Except pets - leave those puppers at home!

The event is still registration only. You'll be sent the address of the location upon approval.

The hacking starts at noon, but if you arrive later, don't be shy! And if you can't make it to the event physically, submit your Keanu-themed projects to hackathon@arhouse.la by 6:30 P.M. to be considered for a slate of Keanu Reeves themed awards!

The Keanu Reeves Meme Hackathon

Attention: Event moved to Sunday due to a delay in Thrill + PHIA's flight.

Join us for a Fireside chat with the legendary trio of XR Youtubers this Friday!

We'll be talking all things Metaverse, digital influencers, content creation, whether quality matters in this wretched oversaturated landscape and so much more, so come! Also, we'll have pizza :) 

Bring your own beverages, we only provide water! Doors open at 7:30 P.M., Pizza arrives at 8:00 P.M. and the talk starts at 8:30 P.M.ish!

Capacity is limited, so apply early! Registration only. No pets or smoking allowed.

AR House - Youtuber Fireside Chat (ThrillSeeker + PHIA + Lucas Rizzotto)

Join us this Tuesday for an amazing panel with this award-winning trio of XR storytellers!

What does the future of XR storytelling look like? How can artists make it in this space? And how is live theater mixing with the world of immersive technology? We'll answer all these questions and more.

​Bring your own beverages, we only provide water! Doors open at 7:00 P.M., Pizza arrives at 7:30 P.M. and the talk starts at 8:00 P.M.ish!

​Capacity is limited, so apply early! Registration only. No pets or smoking allowed.

AR House - Storytelling Panel (Sundance + Royal Shakespeare Company + XR Stories Initiative)

​Join us this Monday for an amazing Fireside Chat with this legendary duo of volumetric capture experts!

We'll be talking all things metaverse, volumetric storytelling & what exciting creative opportunities await for us in the years to come. Pizza on us ;)

​Bring your own beverages, we only provide water! Doors open at 7:00 P.M., Pizza arrives at 7:30 P.M. and the talk starts at 8:00 P.M.!

​Capacity is limited, so apply early! Registration only. No pets or smoking allowed. The specific address of the venue will be e-mailed to you a few hours before the event.

AR House - Volumetric Fireside Chat (Ewan Johnson + Andrew Gant)

Join the AR House for an epic Virtual Christmas party in VRChat at 7pm PST on December 26th... because why should the fun end on the 25th? 😉 

We don’t want to spoil too much, but there will be creative activities, secret passageways, a bit of healthy competition…and those with seasoned VR legs can bring the eggnog or mulled wine for a bit of boozy fun! Headset not required - you can join in desktop or VR mode 🙂

2. Pull up the menu (Esc key on desktop, B or Y on Oculus, Menu button on Vive)

4. Click “Social” again. Once they accept your friend request, you should see them under “Online Friends”

5. Click them, and click “Req Invite”

6. Exit the menu with the same button you pressed to bring it up. When you see a blue envelope icon, reopen the menu, click the invite at the top, and accept it!

) and join the #vrchatchristmas channel for help getting into the world!

AR House - A VR Chat Christmas

Come join us this Thursday for an exclusive dinner with AR House's amazing Fashion Cohort!

Food and drink provided. Registration only. You will be sent an address upon approval. No pets or smoking allowed.

AR Fashion Community Dinner @ AR House

BEHOLD the wondrous marvel of pool heating technology! 

It's going to be a beautiful day this Sunday, so come pretend it's summer with us in an exclusive pool party with AR House's amazing group of AR Fashion Creators!

Try out some crazy demos, make some new friends or hang with us by the hot tub

Registration only. You will be sent an address upon approval. Proof of vaccination required.

AR House's Heated Pool Party ☀️

In-Person Sundance Film Festival was cancelled, so I decided to throw a premiere party of my own instead!

Join me as we celebrate the World Premiere of not just one, but 3 projects of mine! We'll have screenings of all of them and it's going to be a whale of a time, including:

I'll also sit down after the screenings for a quick Q&A. It's gonna be fun! Bring drinks. I got the pop corn 8)

No smoking or pets please <3 Proof of vaccination required at the door. This event is registration only, we'll send you the address once you are approved.

Lucas Rizzotto's Sundance Premiere Extravaganza

​Come join us this Wednesday for an exclusive dinner with AR House's amazing Fashion Cohort!

You bring the beverages, we bring the food! 

This event is registration only. You will be sent an address upon approval. Don't share it with anyone.

AR House's Fashion Community Dinner 

! On this Saturday hackers, artists and fashion designers will gather at the AR House with one single goal: create crazy visions of the future of clothing with the latest technologies.

So join us in the Hollywood Hills for a day of hacking, experimentation, building, but most importantly... fun!

The event will be registration only, but you'll be sent the address of the location upon approval!

The hacking starts at noon, but if you arrive later, don't be shy! And if you can't make it to the event physically, submit your fashion related projects to 

 by 6:30 P.M. to be considered for our awards.

Also, here are some of the people you'll be hacking alongside with... AR House's Fashion Cohort Creators!

AR House's Fashion Hackathon

Join us this Wednesday for an exclusive dinner with AR House's incredible March Cohort ft. 

This month AR House is collaborating with 

 - creators of Pokémon Go - to bring the real world metaverse to life, this dinner is a great opportunity to meet the people shaping that future!

We'll be sitting at the long table outside with all you can eat kebab. Bring your favorite beverages, we'll bring the food.

Event is registration only. Address will be sent upon approval. Don't share the address with anyone. +1s must register. Vaccine check at door. No smoking or pets allowed.​

P.S. it's also AR House Co-Founder Aidan's birthday!

AR House "Real World Metaverse" Community Dinner

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EVENT IS AT CAPACITY! But you can register for next Wednesdays’ event right now and guarantee a spot! 

Join us this Thursday for an epic panel with some of the greatest minds shaping the Real World Metaverse:

What's in store for us in the Augmented Reality future? What is the Real-World Metaverse and what are the biggest challenges bringing it to life? Will this technology move us closer to utopia or a dystopia? All and more will be answered here!

Bring your favorite beverages! Talk starts at 8:00 P.M.!

This is an in-person event only. Capacity is limited so apply early! Registration only, 

AR House's Real World Metaverse Panel (Niantic, 8th Wall & More)

 We got a few more coming next week, so stay tuned! :)

Join us this Wednesday for an epic Fireside Chat with 

, SVP of Engineering at Niantic, Creator of Google Maps & ex-VP of Maps at Uber!

In this conversation we'll talk all things Metaverse, AR, his time at Google, Uber and Niantic and what it will take to create the infrastructure that will turn the real-world Metaverse into a reality.

Also meet AR House's incredible March Cohort ft. 

​​Bring your own beverages, we only provide water! Doors open at 7:00 P.M. and the talk starts at 8:00 P.M.!

AR House - Fireside Chat w/ Brian McClendon (Creator of Google Maps, SVP @ Niantic)

A mini-conference meets Hollywood Hills backyard bbq, enjoy a full day of exclusive 'Real World Metaverse' AR demos, drinks, tacos & an award ceremony!

.. Everything you know about reality is about to change ..

AR House Lightship Showcase is a mini-conference meets Hollywood Hills backyard bbq offering an inspirational, educational, and entertaining glimpse into the future of the 'real world metaverse' and the digitally-disrupted reality ahead. 

This is a great opportunity to meet with top brass at Niantic and the Metaverse industry at large.

🏆 Niantic will then pick their favorite project to receive a prize!! 🏆

🍹 Drinks and tacos provided throughout 🌮

(we'll probably head to some bar as an after party)

The event will take place at a private venue in the Hollywood Hills. An address will be e-mailed to all participants 24 hours before the event starts.

The showcase is largely an outdoor event. Vaccination cards will be required by all attendees upon entry.

When we move indoors, windows and entrances will remain open to allow for proper airflow.

All demo equipment will be sterilized between uses.

Alcohol gel + wipes will be widely available at each table across the exhibition space.

. Contact us on social media if you need anything :)

AR House's 'Real World Metaverse' Showcase w/ Niantic Lightship

AR House in collaboration with Niantic is hosting AR developers for the Lightship Build-A-Thon this weekend! We'll provide snacks, pizza, seltzers, and air mattresses. Come through! There is $13,000 in prizes including a 

The Lightship + AR House Global Build-A-Thon gives participants the opportunity to bring a piece of themselves into the real-world metaverse! As Niantic continues to build the real-world metaverse alongside developers, we believe it is important to have different cultures, interests, and perspectives represented. 

Whatever you're into, whatever you're proud of, whatever represents YOU, build your submission around that!

 Into basketball? Want to showcase your cultural heritage? Made some really weird art? Great! We want to see it in your entry!

https://sites.google.com/view/build-a-thon/home?pli=1&authuser=1

Lightship Build-A-Thon @ AR House

​Join us this Wednesday for an exclusive dinner with AR House's incredible Spring Cohort ft. 

​We'll be sitting at the long table outside with a ton of delicious catered food. Bring your favorite beverages!

Every month the AR House invites 10 amazing AR creators to live with us and help build the metaverse - in this dinner you'll have a great opportunity to get to know them, the larger Metaverse LA community as well as get first dibs on tall the awesome events and opportunities we'll be hosting this month!

This is a pay-what-you-can event. Feel free to make a donation to help us cover the costs! For the Community Dinner we recommend $20, but feel free to do whatever you're comfortable with :)

 They must register on this page to join.

The event address will be sent to you the day of the event.

AR House Community Dinner

A Metaverse Panel meets a Live Podcast meets a Variety Show, join us for the premiere of 

, an amazing event featuring awesome guests and no BS talks about future tech.

Featuring AR House's amazing Spring Cohort: 

Doors open at 7:00 P.M. and the show starts at 8:00 P.M.!

This is a pay-what-you-can event - donations help us cover the costs! We recommend a $5 donation. The event address will be sent to you after we approve your registration. 

AR House Live! - Metaverse Panel feat. Wired, DoodleLens, Lucas Builds The Future, Brightline Interactive

Join us for a Fireside chat with two amazing award-winning Metaverse creators 

 as well as amazing art exhibits and the indie darling 

, in this evening we'll be talking all things art, inspiration, life, hardships and how to make it in an industry that's just in its infancy.

​​​Bring your own beverages, we only provide water! Doors open at 7:00 P.M. and the show starts at 8:00 P.M.

​This is a pay-what-you-can event - make a donation to help us cover the costs!

AR House Fireside Chat with Kate Parsons & Ben Vance (Harry Potter VR, Screensavers & More)

Come build the future of the Metaverse with us in person in the Hollywood Hills or 

The AR House Open Hackathon is a one-day hackathon that lets you meet awesome creators, learn about new technologies and build VR/AR projects that change how you look at reality.

Apply early as in-person spots are limited. More details coming soon!

AR House's Open Hackathon

Note: Event address will be sent to your e-mail upon your registration

It's going to be 93° this Saturday, so what a perfect time to host our first ever 

In this Project-Showcase-meets-a-Pool-Party in the Hollywood Hills you'll be inspired, learn, network with some of the best Metaverse creators in the world as well grab a hotdog and dive into our beautiful pool for some exclusive VR/AR shenanigans 

So pack on your swimsuits and come join us for an amazing day of networking and fun. And bring your own beverages! :)

​This is a pay-what-you-can event! Make a donation to help us cover the costs! Given the higher cost of this event we recommend $20.

Metaverse Fair - Demos, Fair Food, Pool Party & Battle of the Platforms Panel

 an amazing event with an exclusive Metaverse Fitness App reveal and a panel featuring the best minds behind the immersive fitness movement!

What happens when athletic equipment isn't bound by physics?

What happens when gamification makes exercise more fun?

What happens when we can augment our workouts?

Featuring an amazing panel with the likes of 

 (an Augmented Reality Duel Spell game that'll have you move in the backyard unlike anything you've ever seen), and it'll be an awesome night of learning, networking and tons of fun! 

The address of the venue will be sent to you the day of the event.

| No pets | No Smoking | No Unregistered +1's |

Fitness & Sports in the Metaverse ft. REK

10 world-class Web3 creators & founders have just joined the AR House for the Metaverse cohort, come over Wednesday evening to enjoy delicious thai food and welcome 

This dinner is a great opportunity to get to know our creators and meet people in the wider Web3/Metaverse community in LA. You'll also be the first to hear about upcoming fireside chats, industry panels, and special events we'll be hosting throughout July.

Thank you John & Emporium Thai for supporting our community! 

Who wants to help Emporium Thai get their restaurant into the metaverse? 👀

The event address will be sent to you the day of the event

Metaverse+Web3 Community Dinner @ AR House

Join us for a Fireside chat with AR/VR pioneer, director, and CEO 

, Web3’s 'definitive AR Gaming Platform' and in this chat we'll discuss Asad's career so far directing festival-favorite VR films, turning celebrities like Poppy into holograms, as well as go deep into his vision for the future of Jadu, AR, Web3, and the culture.

​Doors open at 7:00 P.M, Fireside at 8:00 P.M. Bring your favorite beverages!

This is what a pay-what-you-can event. We recommend a $10 donation to help us cover costs :)

The event address will be sent to you the morning of the event.

AR House - Asad J. Malik, CEO Jadu AR Fireside Chat

Dinner starts at 7:00pm sharp. ​​Panel begins at 8:00 P.M.

Join us for a follow-up community dinner ft. Emporium Thai and an amazing creator panel featuring some of the most prominent and boundary-pushing creators in the Metaverse Web3 space today:

 is the AR and blockchain innovator behind 

, a sold out NFT collection now expanding into its own gaming metaverse

, a sold out Bitcoin NFT collection now becoming an animated mini-series (also an AR House creator!)

is a legendary figure in the open metaverse discussion putting forward the most thorough and thought-provoking 

We'll be talking NFTs, DAOs, avatars, metaverse interoperability and all the problems, solutions, and futures to expect.

​ft. our amazing Metaverse/Web3 Cohort: 

Thank you John & Emporium Thai for supporting our community! Help get Emporium Thai into the metaverse :D

​This is what a pay-what-you-can event, all proceeds go to supporting the house.

AR House - Creator Panel ft. Sutu, Jin (DankVR), and Grace Ng (with dinner from Emporium Thai)

This Saturday we are hosting a fun, fast-paced 1 day hackathon for any and all metaverse+web3 builders, creators, hackers, and dreamers!

The jam will take place at the physical AR House in LA and online in our 

 from 10:30PST to 8PST and the best projects will go home with prizes and awards from us with an opportunity to demo their project at our end of month showcase event.

​​ft. our amazing Metaverse/Web3 Cohort: 

Food and drinks provided. Bring you favorite beverages.

AR House - Metaverse+Web3 Jam

In this project showcase meets Hollywood Hills pool party

 you'll get to see some of the most cutting edge metaverse projects and network with some of the top creators and industry leaders in the space today as well grab some delicious sandwiches and dive into our beautiful pool

, our resident opera singer, has created an AR clone of herself to perform anywhere and everywhere across the metaverse

  is live performing his new song 'Elbow Room' to debut his new NFT music platform where fans can own in the songs they love

 collaborated on a pair of AR glasses that give you instant freestyle rap ability

 is unveiling an AR try-on mirror for her stealth NFT fashion startup as well as the coolest ketchup printer (yes it prints in ketchup) you've ever seen

 is debuting AR-enabled merch for her NFT collection Crashpunks and is also co-creating with dall-e 2 to create an AI-ruled metaverse

 is showing off a collection of amazing AR NFT '

 is showing off a pen-holding robot that draws whatever you tell it to (using the power of gpt-3 & dall-e)