Día de los Muertos in Los Angeles 2026: Free Events and Altars
Where to celebrate Día de los Muertos in Los Angeles in 2026: Olvera Street, Grand Park, Hollywood Forever and more, plus traditions and etiquette.
Halloween in Los Angeles 2026: Carnaval, Haunts and Family Events
The West Hollywood Carnaval, Halloween Horror Nights, Knott’s Scary Farm, pumpkin trails for kids and tips for getting around LA on October 31, 2026.
Things to Do in Los Angeles: Where to Start and What to See
The best things to do in Los Angeles, from Griffith Observatory and the Getty to beaches, tacos and theme parks, with hours, costs and tips checked for 2026.
Free Things to Do in Los Angeles (Locals’ Favorites)
Free things to do in Los Angeles: no-cost museums, Griffith Observatory, beaches, hikes, markets and parades, with the parking and booking costs to know first.
3 Days in Los Angeles: A First-Timer’s Itinerary
A 3-day Los Angeles itinerary for first-timers: Hollywood and Griffith Observatory, the Getty and Santa Monica, then Downtown, with transit and timing tips.
Griffith Observatory Guide: Hours, Parking & Best Views
Plan a Griffith Observatory visit: free entry, hours, paid and free parking, the DASH bus, planetarium shows, sunset crowds and the best Hollywood Sign views.
Things to Do in Los Angeles With Kids: 15 Family Favorites
Things to do in Los Angeles with kids: the zoo, Aquarium of the Pacific, free museums, Travel Town, beaches, Griffith Observatory and the theme parks.
New Year’s Eve in Los Angeles: Where to Celebrate
Where to spend New Year’s Eve in Los Angeles: NYELA at Grand Park, Rose Parade curb camping, Disneyland, rooftops and Metro, with what is confirmed for 2026.
Best Hikes in Los Angeles: Trails Open Now and Closures
The best hikes in Los Angeles, from Mount Hollywood and Runyon Canyon to Malibu Creek and Solstice Canyon, with October 2026 trail status and fire closures.
Santa Monica Guide: Pier, Beach, Promenade and Markets
A Santa Monica guide for visitors: the pier, the beach and bike path, Third Street Promenade, Main Street, farmers markets, the E Line and 2026 parking.