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Los Angeles State Historic Park
Open lawns and downtown views on former rail land beside Chinatown.
The Los Angeles edit
Places worth your time
The museums, observatory and market behind our Los Angeles edit.
The museums, observatory and market behind our Los Angeles edit. Explore our growing Los Angeles selection, with checked details and official sources.
PlaceOutdoors
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
A climb in Culver City opens onto broad views, with the route and weather worth considering before setting out.
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Santa Monica State Beach
A broad stretch of sand on Santa Monica Bay, with room to make the coast the whole day’s plan.
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Will Rogers State Beach
A Pacific Palisades coastal stop where current access notices matter before a day at the beach.
PlaceFood & drink
The Original Farmers Market
Food counters and market lanes at Third and Fairfax make this a practical place to browse before choosing lunch.
PlaceConcerts
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Frank Gehry’s downtown landmark pairs striking architecture with a concert programme worth planning around.
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Hollywood Bowl
An outdoor performance setting in the Hollywood hills, where the programme and arrival arrangements shape the evening.
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Greek Theatre
A concert in Griffith Park connects live music with a hillside setting quite different from a downtown room.
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Whisky a Go Go
A Sunset Strip live-music address with a long rock history and a current bill to choose before heading west.
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The Roxy Theatre
A West Hollywood room for an evening centred on the artists on stage, within the Sunset Strip’s wider nightlife landscape.
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Troubadour
An intimate West Hollywood concert venue, where a particular band is a better reason to visit than a vague night out.
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Hollywood Palladium
A Hollywood live-music venue with a large ballroom setting and a programme spanning different sounds.
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The Orpheum Theatre
Historic downtown theatre architecture becomes the backdrop for concerts and live events.
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AVALON Hollywood
A Hollywood club destination to choose through its event calendar, with entry conditions attached to the individual night.
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The Hotel Café
A smaller Hollywood listening room, suited to discovering performers in a more intimate setting.
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El Rey Theatre
A former cinema on Wilshire becomes a live-music destination, with Art Deco character around the stage.
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Fonda Theatre
A Hollywood concert venue where the current bill gives the evening its direction.
PlaceConcerts
The Lighthouse Café
A Hermosa Beach music stop near the pier, connecting a coastal afternoon with the evening’s live programme.
PlaceFood & drink
Rainbow Bar & Grill
A Sunset Strip bar and dining landmark with a rock-music identity that runs through the room.
PlaceConcerts
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
A Beverly Hills performing-arts destination combining a historic post office with contemporary theatre spaces.
PlaceConcerts
Ahmanson Theatre
A major downtown stage within the Music Center, with a production-led evening best planned around curtain time.
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Hollywood Pantages Theatre
Broadway productions meet an ornate Hollywood theatre, making the room part of the night’s appeal.
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Alex Theatre
A Glendale landmark for live performance, with the marquee marking a distinct local cultural destination.
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Saban Theatre
A historic Beverly Hills theatre whose programme brings concerts and other live events into an atmospheric room.