Suggestions for Festival near Los Angeles

Paulette O. • July 25, 2013I always like seeing films at the directors guild. Easy parking in garage. Sometimes free. Great place for film festivals.

AskMen • June 11, 2010June 12 & 13 the 32nd Annual Playboy Jazz Festival is on, so gather your pals and gals, bring your fancy wine and cheese, and revel in your youth. Just keep an eye out for bunnies.

Univision • August 7, 2012Join us on August 25. 2012 for the H20 Music Festival featuring John Legend, Snoop Dogg, Paulina Rubio, Gym Class Heros, and Intocable among others. See you at the Es el momento booth!

Rob G. • September 27, 2010The large, flexible plaza space includes state-of-the-art, "plug-and-play" technology to accommodate broadcast events, large celebrations, festivals, outdoor concerts and other live programming.

Christopher J. • September 7, 2014Made in america festival the concerts are good and the location in downtown is great

Chobani • May 19, 2012The Champions Bus is at the Santa Monica Festival. Come stop by the big beautiful Bus for a cup o' Champs on us!

Reena G. • November 3, 2013Must go to Day of The Dead festival once a year, this year was on November 2nd 2013:))

Valerie G. • January 26, 2012Festivals are always worth it! Food is amazing

eHow • September 13, 2010Located downtown, Olvera Street is a vibrant Mexican marketplace with food, wares and festivities. Chinatown is also within walking distance.

Dennis H. • October 12, 2011Opening of Polish American Film Society Festival.

Hola Mexico F. • November 20, 2013Every May- the best in mexican cinema comes here for the Hola Mexico Film Festival!

Vanessa • April 22, 2012Great day for the kite festival..

Lani • June 7, 2010The outdoor music festival starts July 8th great venue for music and dinner at one of the down town restaurants make for a perfect summer evening

LAist • August 5, 2015Couldn't snag a ticket to Sundance Film Festival in Utah? No worries. Six films make their Los Angeles premiere at The Sundance NEXT FEST this weekend at the Theatre at Ace Hotel. Aug. 7-9, $15-25.

BET • February 1, 2013Home to Wattsatax in 1972, a music & culture festival that commemorated the 7th anniversary of the Watts riots. Here are great examples of recent African-American contributions: http://bet.us/BHM

Harlan R. • July 23, 2016Santa Monica Film Festival!

Alexis • June 5, 2012The Marilyn Monroe Film Festival is great! Watch a week's worth of Marilyn classics on in the historic Chinese Theatre.

L.A. Art Machine • March 8, 20111st Annual L.A. Art Machine Urban Art Festival! July 14-17 Open call, curated exhibition, gala, music, food, performances, outdoor installations, public murals, check LAAM website for more

Mark H. • June 26, 2010The Annual Leimert Park Book Festival is today! Books and bar-be-que and jazz!

Hola Mexico F. • February 1, 2014The Hola Mexico Festival or course! 9-18, May 2014

Rodney P. • August 19, 2012Best thing about the festival - NO Dane Cook! Although I can't say that I'm enthused about Marilyn Manson, whose own band members have described as having the musical curiosity of a gnat

University of Southern California • April 2, 2014#bookfest tip: Usually a members-only establishment, take your opportunity during Festival weekend to dine at the University Club!

Naomi Z. • March 24, 2013Beautiful to enjoy after the Persian festival <3

University of Southern California • April 2, 2014#bookfest tip: Look for book signing opportunities with USC faculty here throughout the weekend. Also the spot to scratch that itch to buy a book, festival merchandise or #Trojan gear!

Ben B. • January 26, 2012Presentation of the annual Los Angeles Times book prizes are made during the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books in association with UCLA in Royce Hall

John P. O. • November 8, 2011World class film festival !

DowntownLA.com • June 25, 2013With the Downtown Festival 2013, FIGat7th celebrates creativity through dance, visual art, theatre and film. From Target to Sport Chalet, FIGat7th has all the shopping you need.

Kristina H. • April 7, 2014Love this SR especially during Award Season. Some bonus Q&A sessions. Was great to see 'I am Neda' here for a festival. Good parking downstairs. Easy in & out.