The Hollywood Bowl is the summer venue for the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Nearly 80 concerts are presented during summer each year, including orchestral, jazz, popular, and world music.
Website Link
hollywoodbowl.com/events
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Hollywood Bowl 2301 N. Highland Avenue Hollywood, CA United States
Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier’s Ferris wheel will fly a 90-foot American flag for the Fourth of July weekend celebration, along with a spectacular display of patriotic red, white, and blue colors, patterns, and transitions. The Ferris wheel lights celebration can also be viewed online at their website.
Explore living collections of orchids and camellias, a botanical conservatory, a fragrant rose garden, a children’s garden, and more, in 16 themed gardens spread over 120 acres. All visitors, including members, must reserve tickets online in advance.
Open Daily, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Closed on Tuesdays
Wonder takes flight at the Natural History Museum. Walk among beautiful butterflies in our seasonal Butterfly Pavilion. This springtime exhibition features hundreds of butterflies, colorful native plants, and plenty of natural light to help you see these creatures shimmer. With lots of flight space and a variety of resting spots, come get one of the best views in Los Angeles of these amazing insects.
Join the Aquarium for its twentieth annual Pacific Island Festival. This festival features traditional music and dance, cultural displays, and craft demonstrations and celebrates Pacific Islander cultures, including Hawaiian, Tahitian, Samoan, Tongan, Chamorro, Marshallese, and Māori.
Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier’s Ferris wheel will fly a 90-foot American flag for the Fourth of July weekend celebration, along with a spectacular display of patriotic red, white, and blue colors, patterns, and transitions. The Ferris wheel lights celebration can also be viewed online at their website.
Theatricum is a vital creative force recognized internationally for interpreting Shakespeare’s work. This summer season, plays are The Winter’s Tale, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Wendy’s Peter Pan, Tartuffe: Born Again, and The Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx/Latine Vote.
Check the website for events, dates, times, and prices.
Website Link
theatricum.com/repertory-season
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Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. Topanga, CA United States
Jamaica Bay Inn presents a free outdoor movie series every Sunday with a movie starting at dusk. Warm drinks, snacks, and treats are available for purchase. Bring low chairs, blankets, and pillows. Seating is first come, first served.
Since 1975, the Valley Cultural Center has presented a series of free Concerts during the summer. Organized to enrich the lives of Valley residents, these concerts feature top pop, jazz, classical, folk, and world music performances in the afternoon at Warner Park. The series includes food, booth vendors, and a children’s play area.
Website Link
valleycultural.org/concerts-events/concerts
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Lou Bredlow Pavilion, Warner Center Park 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Woodland Hills, CA United States
Not a fan of loud fireworks? Head to Hansen Dam instead. The festival is back with live music, food trucks, vendors, resource booths, and watching the sky light up with drones. Before the show, Hansen Dam will come alive with kids’ activities.
Website Link
cd7.lacity.gov
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Hansen Dam Soccer Fields 11480 Foothill Blvd. Lake View Terrace, CA United States