Outdoor

Event Type
Music
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Join LACMA for evenings of live music, picnicking, and community on the LACMA grounds. Latin Sounds features world-renowned artists performing everything from indigenous music to the latest sounds from Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico, Peru, and Los Angeles.
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Event Location

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Dorothy Collins Brown Amphitheater
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, 90036
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0636493, -118.3589586
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
323.857.6010
Event ID
10317597
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Event Type
Family Activity
Film
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

This ten-week concert and movie series will create a fantastic time for everyone. Food will be available for purchase on-site, and guests are welcome to check out a variety of interactive art booths.

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Event Location

North Hollywood Park, corner of Magnolia and Tujunga
11455 W. Magnolia Blvd.
North Hollywood, 91601
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1651189, -118.3582244
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10317608
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Event Type
Family Activity
Music
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles (Levitt LA) is celebrating its 17th annual concert series by presenting 10 world-class performances that are all FREE and open to everyone. The concert series runs Saturdays from June 22 through August 31, 2024.

For 17 years, Levitt LA has been creating a sense of community through music. This summer, they will once again showcase the diverse cultural landscape of Los Angeles with a fantastic lineup of artists, transforming MacArthur Park into a vibrant and energized urban sonic oasis.

The concerts will be held outdoors, under the stars, with the stunning backdrop of LA’s skyline at MacArthur Park.

Please click here to see the concert series schedule!

Event Date
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Event Location

MacArthur Park Levitt Pavilion
West 6th Street and South Park View Street
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0609307, -118.277996
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10324862
Event Main Image
Event Type
Family Activity
Film
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Celebrate 60 Years of Jolly Holidays and Spoonfuls of Sugar. We are making this anniversary the most supercalifragilisticexpialidocious of celebrations at Griffith Park, near the iconic Merry-Go-Round that inspired Walt’s dream for Disneyland.
Event Date
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Event Location

Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
4730 Crystal Springs Dr.
Los Angeles, 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1386493, -118.2824546
Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Event ID
136085
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Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This is one of the largest Buddhist gatherings in Los Angeles. Attendees can participate in the tradition of Japanese Obon Odori dancing and enjoy other cultural and ethnic experiences such as taiko drum performances, Japanese calligraphy, doll exhibits, and a variety of tasty ethnic foods.
Event Date
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Event Location

San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center
12953 Branford St
Arleta, 91331
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.2404978, -118.414987
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
(818) 899-4030
Event ID
10321798
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Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

This Japanese garden features a light hill-scape, pond, cascading 25-foot waterfall, and a formal teahouse designed by Kinzuchi Fujii. The garden is considered by many to be a masterwork, and it demonstrates the adaptability of Japanese culture in modern America.

 

Register in advance at the website.

Fridays and Saturdays 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Event Date
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Event Location

Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden
270 Arlington Drive
Pasadena, CA 91105
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1279069, -118.1560162
Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$15
Contact Phone
626,399.1721
Event ID
10304095
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Event Type
Culture & Community
Dance
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Scattered like stars across the night sky are over 20,000 Pacific Islands in Oceania, with a human history rich in ritual, narrative tradition, innovation, and art. Our mission is to incorporate the diverse cultures of the Pacific Islands, with a focus on Micronesia, into a permanent collection, educational programs, rotating exhibits, and living arts.

 

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Adults – $5, Seniors and Students – $3, Members and Children under 12 – Free

Event Date
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Event Location

Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum
695 Alamitos Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7751861, -118.1804271
Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$3 – $5
Contact Phone
562.216.4170
Event ID
10315118
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Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This mural celebrates diasporic communities’ journeys when leaving their homelands to find new places to nest. Muralist Dave Young Kim’s A Momentous Moment in Time of Passage and Landing imagines over 30 birds traveling together in harmonious flight. Each bird pictured here is an official national bird from Asia and the Pacific Islands, representing the diverse communities who now call Southern California home.

 

Adults – $10, Seniors, Students, and Educators – $7, Children and Members – Free.
The second Sunday of each month – Free
Event Date
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Event Location

USC Pacific Asia Museum
46 N. Los Robles Ave.
Pasadena, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1467484, -118.1410261
Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$7 – $10
Event ID
10316603
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Community Arts is held outside in Hermon Park most Saturdays. Join us in exploring the arts, from puppets to painting.

Let’s keep each other healthy, please stay home if you feel unwell or have any potential Covid symptoms. If the weather is extreme due to high heat or rain, Community Arts will be canceled.

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Event Date
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Event Location

Art in the Park
5568 Via Marisol Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90042
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1048451, -118.1882138
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
(323) 397-5718
Event ID
10263005
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Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Mineo Mizuno’s site-specific sculpture Homage to Nature, crafted from fallen timber gathered in the forests of the Sierra Nevada, explores the fragility of the Earth’s ecosystem and the destruction of the forest and its potential for regeneration. Using reclaimed timber, the sculpture celebrates the beauty of wood in its natural state and emphasizes its potential as a reusable and renewable resource.
Event Date
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Event Location

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Garden
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1278618, -118.1094516
Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
626.405.2100
Event ID
10316546
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