Keri Freeman
- December 4, 2025
- 2 minutes Read
DTLA Weekly Presents: The 9th Annual GREAT TREE Competition Just in Time for Xmas
Deck the Halls! The time has come once again to celebrate Downtown’s holiday festivities with the crowning of The Great Tree! Every year, Downtown Los Angeles glows with holiday cheer,…
Hanny Playa
- December 4, 2025
- 2 minutes Read
Little Tokyo Street Fair: A Gift-Buying Oasis of Joy, Culture and Rare Treasures
Downtown’s seasonal Little Tokyo Street Fair, just outside of Weller Court Shopping Center where E. 2nd hits San Pedro Street, is a spectacle of joy, tradition, and commerce. It’s an otherworldly gift-buying…
Orion Davis
- December 4, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Glide Into the Season: LA Kings Holiday Ice 2025 Returns to LA LIVE’s Peacock Place
Happy Holidays! The Los Angeles Kings Holiday Ice, proudly presented by Coca-Cola, is bringing back the city’s most popular outdoor ice-skating fun to the dynamic L.A. Live venue. This rink…
Chloe Hull
- November 18, 2025
- 2 minutes Read
A Holiday Tradition: DTLA Set to Celebrate 10th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at Union Station
The Holiday Season has officially arrived. Soon, our storefronts will be dressed with wreaths, old winter croons will fill the air, Santa caps will be donned, and Union Station’s holiday…
Lorenzo Dela Rama
- November 18, 2025
- 7 minutes Read
Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 LA Auto Show: Where Design, Dreams, and Drive Race Toward the Future
In Los Angeles, cars are more than machines—they’re identity, architecture, and storytelling on wheels. Nowhere captures that spirit better than the Los Angeles Auto Show, returning to the Convention Center…
Cornelius Araoye
- October 13, 2025
- 6 minutes Read
The 16th Annual Community Festival for All Skid Row Artists Returns with Art, Connection and Action
Skid Row DTLA is home to one of the largest concentrations of people experiencing homelessness in the United States, a neighborhood where despair is a constant shadow, and hope isn’t…
Jamie Herrera
- September 25, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
Joy, Pride, and Power: Hispanic Heritage Month Sparks 2025 Revolución Festival Tour
The Revolución Festival Tour (RevTour), a multi-city, Latinx-led cultural event, is returning to Los Angeles on October 5, 2025, bigger and bolder than ever. Taking place at Mica Studios during the first…
Art Hunter
- September 3, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
LA Phil Helps Bring Imaginations to Life with 3rd Annual LA Kids Book Festival at West Hollywood Park
A child’s mind is a world of endless possibilities. Every page turn, every new character, and every spoken word has the power to bring their wildest dreams to life. This…
- August 28, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Fresh Harvest, Deeper Roots: Little Tokyo Farmers’ Market Opens This Weekend
On Aug. 30, Little Tokyo’s Isamu Noguchi Plaza will turn into more than a marketplace—it will become a gathering ground where history, food access, and culture converge. The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) and Food Access LA are launching the Little Tokyo Farmers’ Market, a weekly Saturday event (9 a.m.–2 p.m.) that places farmers, artisans, and neighbors at the heart of Downtown Los Angeles.
- August 23, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
DTLA Farewell Tour: Places We Should Definitely Patronize Before They are Gone Forever
Although 2025 has spelled doom for longtime legend Pantry Cafe, the rooftop paradise Cabra, and the crispy flavor of Tokyo Fried Chicken, there’s still time to have one last drink,…
- August 12, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
How to Find Your Lucky Bozu at the Little Tokyo Street Fair this Nisei Week
Ever wonder why some people thrive in the whirlwind of Downtown Los Angeles while others leave with tales of burnout and chaos? The city is a paradox of energy and…
- August 9, 2025
- 6 minutes Read
DTLA Reloaded – How Downtown Los Angeles Just Pulled Off the Comeback of the Year
Yeah, we’ve seen some of our long-standing spots like The Pantry, Cole’s, The Mayan, Cabra, Tokyo Fried Chicken, and Angel City Brewery go. But forget the constant negativity and mindless chatter…
