
Events & Festivals
Your guide to the best events and festivals in L.A.

Things to do
Read on for the best free things to do and places to visit across the city, for tourists and locals alike.

Music
Upcoming concerts in L.A.
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Comedy
Upcoming comedy shows
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Music
Music festivals within driving distance of L.A.
Whether a day trip or a Metro ride away, there's no short of music festivals near Los Angeles.
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Concerts in L.A.

Music
Escape Halloween
The San Bernardino rave scene injects itself with a bit of Halloween flair at this annual music fest—this year dubbed Escape Psycho Circus. Insomniac...

Music
Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival
With its tongue exercise of a title, the Tyler, the Creator–curated hip-hop fest returns to Dodger Stadium for two days of live tunes,...

Music
Darker Waves Festival
Time to dance away the sadness to the beat of a whole lot of drum machines: Darker Waves is bringing a bunch of ’80s new wave, post punk...
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Food events

Restaurants
Steve & Friends Cooking Together at Rossoblu
Rossoblu may be saying goodbye forever as it prepares to close its doors November 1, but that doesn't mean it’s not throwing one hell of...
Comedy events

Comedy
Zero Hour Comedy
Catch Curtis Cook, Brandie Posey, Rick Wood and John Michael Bond host this free comedy show on Wednesday nights at Hollywood’s Y2K-inspired Zero...

Comedy
Love Isn’t Blind
Think men could do a bit of a better job listening when it comes to dating? This Bachelorette-style game show runs with that conceit as its one rule:...

Comedy
Atsuko Okatsuka
You’ve possibly seen Atsuko Okatsuka’s viral videos on Instagram and TikTok, often dancing with her grandma or killing it in a colorful...
Shopping events

Shopping
Rose Bowl Flea Market
Perhaps the Los Angeles area’s most iconic flea market, this event around the exterior of the Rose Bowl is staggeringly colossal—but what else...

Shopping
Cj Hendry’s Flower Shop
Artist Cj Hendry’s faux-floral pop-ups in New York regularly attract blocks-long lines, and now Angelenos can take home the soft, sculptural...

Shopping
Jackalope: An Indie Artisan Fair
The multicity Jackalope art fair is back in Old Pasadena this month, featuring over 200 local artisans selling their high-quality, handcrafted...