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Free things to do in Los Angeles this month
Make the most of your month without breaking into your wallet.
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The best things to do in L.A., including popular events, festivals, attractions & tours, free activities and entertainment
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The 65 best things to do in Los Angeles right now
Even lifelong Angelenos will find something new to add to their to-do list.
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The best beaches in L.A., ranked
Soak up the sunshine at the best beaches in L.A., including family-friendly shores and a surfer’s paradise.
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Things to do this summer in Los Angeles
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The 75 best things to do in L.A. this summer
Looking for things to do in the summer? Thankfully, in Los Angeles we have no shortage of outdoor activities and festivals to suggest. We’ve...
Music
Summer concerts in L.A., including free shows
Get out your calendars: Your guide to the best summer concerts of 2026 has arrived. Here, our picks for the best warm-weather gigs, including summer concert...
Movies
All of L.A.’s outdoor movies in one calendar
Outdoor movies combine two things we love about L.A.: an appreciation of movie-making and spending as much time as possible outside. Alfresco screenings...
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The 12 best day trips from Los Angeles
L.A. is great and all, but sometimes you need a change of scenery. If you only have one day to spare, consider one of these quick day trips from Los Angeles to...
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The best hikes in L.A. for dramatic city views
Next time you’re looking for a beautiful view of the city, lace up your hiking boots and head out onto the trail.
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Free and cheap things to do in Los Angeles
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All of the best free things to do in L.A.
Read on for the best free things to do and places to visit across L.A., for tourists and locals alike.
Sex and dating
The best free date ideas in Los Angeles
Free date ideas abound in Los Angeles, we promise.
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The best cheap things to do in Los Angeles
Los Angeles doesn’t have to be an expensive destination.
Best attractions in Los Angeles
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30 Los Angeles attractions for tourists and natives alike
Even locals will discover ways to fall in love with the city all over again.
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The 20 best places to visit in L.A.
If you’re only in town for a short time, here’s what you need to see.
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The best free attractions in L.A.
Explore the many free attractions in L.A.—including museums, iconic landmarks and lesser-known sites.
Attractions
18 historic attractions in Los Angeles that channel the city’s past
Though California is much younger than its East Coast counterparts, there are still plenty of historic attractions.
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The 25 best Disneyland rides
We’re counting down the best attractions, in order, at both Disneyland and California Adventure.
Best museums in Los Angeles
Museums
The 21 best museums to visit in Los Angeles
No matter how good the weather, visiting L.A.’s museums is essential.
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Free museums in L.A. and free museum days
Culture vultures can get their fix for free in L.A.
Museums
The best off-the-beaten path Los Angeles museums
There plenty of fascinating, offbeat institutions that deserve a visit.
Things to do with kids in Los Angeles
Kids
The best things to do with kids in L.A.
We have picks designed to help you not only meet, but exceed the expectations of even the toughest tiny customers.
Kids
The best swimming pools for kids in L.A.
These pools will allow your kids to have some good ol’ fashion fun this summer.
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The best theme parks in L.A. and beyond
Take a ride on a roller coaster or a plunge down a log flume at the best amusement parks and theme parks near Los Angeles.
Los Angeles by neighborhood
More things to do near Los Angeles
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The 11 best things to do in Anaheim
There are more things to do in Anaheim than just visiting the happiest place on earth.
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The 9 best things to do in Santa Barbara
Regardless of whether you’re a beach person, you’ll never be at a loss for what to do here.
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The 31 best things to do in Las Vegas
Today's Vegas has professional hockey, destination-worthy art, e-sports temples and magic mountains.
The latest things to do in L.A.
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Things to do in L.A. this weekend: July 31–Aug 2
We pick out the best things to do in L.A. this weekend, including our favorite concerts, culture and cuisine
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The best free attractions in L.A.
Make a pit stop at these free attractions in L.A., including wallet-friendly cultural centers and iconic locales
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Angelenos, you should be a little bit jealous of OC’s under-construction concert hall
The first phase of Anaheim’s OCVIBE opens next year—and we got a preview inside of its new music venue.
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You can finally board ‘Fast & Furious’: Hollywood Drift right now—maybe
Lucky Universal Studios Hollywood visitors found themselves among the first to experience the coaster when it soft-opened on Monday afternoon.
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The best things to do in Los Angeles this week
Find concerts, screenings, performances and more of our critics’ picks with the best events and things to do in Los Angeles this week
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Trade booze for books this weekend at the Los Angeles Indie Book Crawl
Stock up on summer reads, chat with authors and win prizes at 13 of the city’s best independent bookshops.
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Travel tips every first-time Los Angeles visitor needs to know
Transit options, beach picks, free museum days: Here are the travel tips every visitor to L.A. needs to know
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August 2026 events calendar for Los Angeles
Plan your month with our August 2026 events calendar of the best activities, including free things to do, movie screenings and more
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Los Angeles events calendar for 2026
Find the best things to do all year with our Los Angeles events calendar of 2026’s can't-miss happenings
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Movies
10 must-see movies hitting cinemas in August
The Odyssey won July, with Spider-Man in hot pursuit at the box office. So what does August have to offer for eager cinemagoers and anyone looking for a nice...
Movies
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' review: Zendaya and Tom Holland elevate this Spidey break-up movie
‘God, that’s cool,’ sighs Tom Holland’s Spider-Man as a bunch of ninjas descend on him in Marvel’s well-established slo-mo,...
The best movies of 2026 (so far)
From ‘The Bone Temple’ to ‘Project Hail Mary’, the best of the year to date.
Movies
The best animes of 2026 (so far)
With the return of popular animes like Jujutsu Kaisen and Frieren in January, this year in anime kicked off pretty early with heroic characters, cutting-edge...
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How authentic is Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’?
The debate over The Odyssey was raging long before anyone saw the movie. Culture warriors weighed in on its colour-blind casting, accusing Christopher Nolan of...
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Music
The 14 best albums of 2026 so far
Olivia Rodrigo, Madonna, Slayyyter and more feature in the best releases of the year so far, according to Time Out editors and contributors
Music
The 10 songs of the summer for 2026
From Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress to Olivia Rodrigo, these are the hits battling to be this summer’s definitive tune
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The 50 best karaoke songs ever made
Whether you’ve got the voice of an angel or you’re totally tone deaf, karaoke unites us all.
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The 40 best party songs ever made
Party songs come in all shapes and sizes – here’s what should be on your playlist.
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The 37 best inspirational songs of all time
Get some pep in your step with these motivational anthems.
Music
The 35 best cover songs of all time
From soul and pop all the way through to heavy metal, covering other artist’s songs is an art form.