Thousands of events, openings and happenings.	One handy guide to make sense of it all.
Downtown LA Event Calendar

Thousands of events, openings and happenings.
One handy guide to make sense of it all.

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2013 Los Angeles Film Festival

Event of the Week

2013 Los Angeles Film Festival

L.A. LIVE
6/13/2013 - 6/23/2013

The 2013 Los Angeles Film Festival, June 13-23 at L.A. LIVE, will screen a diverse slate of nearly 200 feature films, shorts, music videos and documentaries from around the world. Don't miss 10 days and 11 nights of red carpet premieres, conversations, live music, free outdoor screenings and films from around the world. See the Festival’s full line-up and buy tickets and passes.

Events for Jun. 2013

May. 31, 2013Jun. 1, 2013

Benefit
Balls for Balls
6/1/2013
The Mezz Bar

Exhibit
Open House Art Exhibition
6/1/2013
Terrell Moore Gallery

Film
"To Catch A Thief" at the Orpheum Theater
6/1/2013
Los Angeles Conservancy Tours
The Orpheum Theatre

Performance
Los Angeles Master Chorale Concludes Season
6/2/2013
Los Angeles Master Chorale

Exhibit
On the Road
6/2/2013
Temple @ Alameda

Miscellaneous
BEP Vietnamese Sunday Brunch Pop-up
6/2/2013
Daily Dose Café

Music
Reel to Reel: Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me
6/4/2013
The GRAMMY Museum

Film
"La Bamba" at Palace Theater
6/5/2013
Los Angeles Conservancy Tours

Festival
16th Annual Hope for Firefighters
6/6/2013
Hope for Firefighters

Shopping
​2nd Annual LA in a Day Fashion Show​
6/6/2013
TenTen Wilshire

Miscellaneous
Celebrate LA | The Ultimate LA Block Party
6/7/2013
Grand Park

Film
Street Food Cinema Presents: Escape From Planet Earth
6/8/2013
Grand Hope Park

Sports
13th Annual Los Angeles River Ride
6/9/2013
Los Angeles River

Music
Guilty By Association Jazz & Whiskey Social
6/9/2013
The Association

Lecture/Debate
Town Hall Los Angeles hosts AFL-CIO's Maria Elena Durazo
6/11/2013
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles

Film
"My Fair Lady" at The Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
6/12/2013
Los Angeles Conservancy Tours
Music Center

Performance
Curt Darling Salon Grand Opening
6/12/2013
Curt Darling Salon

Special Event
Psychedelic | Beyond & Gods Bless You
6/13/2013
Les Noces

Music
Spotlight: Josh Ritter
6/13/2013
The GRAMMY Museum

Dance
Dance Downtown at The Music Center - Line Dance & Two Step
6/14/2013
The Music Center Plaza

Concert
"Two Steps From Hell" Live
6/14/2013
Walt Disney Concert Hall

Film
FIGat7th Downtown Festival: Dazed and Confused | 20th Anniversary
6/14/2013
FIGat7th

Miscellaneous
FIGat7th Downtown Festival: Brasslands | World Premiere
6/15/2013
FIGat7th

Film
Eat|See|Hear - Fight Club
6/15/2013
LA State Historic Park

Film
Street Food Cinema Presents: Pitch Perfect
6/15/2013
Exposition Park

Tour
Hotel Horrors & Main Street Vice Tour
6/15/2013
Daily Dose Café

Special Event
Father's Day at Chaya Downtown
6/16/2013
Chaya Downtown

Special Event
Father's Day BBQ at Grand Cafe
6/16/2013
Grand Cafe

Holiday Event
Father's Day Special at Hilton Checkers
6/16/2013
Hilton Checkers

Film
"All About Eve" at The Los Angeles Theatre
6/19/2013
Los Angeles Conservancy Tours
Los Angeles Theatre

Exhibit
Never Built: Los Angeles | Preview Party
6/20/2013
Union Station

Concert
City Hall Celebrates the Second Annual Make Music Los Angeles
6/20/2013
Los Angeles City Hall

Music
FIGat7th Downtown Festival: La Santa Cecilia | The Boogaloo Assassins
6/21/2013
FIGat7th

Music
Friday Night Sing-Along: Pop Divas & Divos
6/21/2013
W.M. Keck Amphitheatre, Walt Disney Concert Hall

Dance
Hairspray Dance-Along
6/21/2013
Grand Park

Performance
Grand Performances | Scored Presents: The Final Frontier: An Improvised Sci-Fi Soundtrack w/ Mark de Clive-Lowe
6/21/2013
Grand Performances

Music
FIGat7th Downtown Festival: Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band
6/22/2013
FIGat7th

Tour
CityRace - The Great Chinatown Hunt
6/22/2013

Miscellaneous
Kids Club: Washboard
6/22/2013
FIGat7th

Festival
Cornerstone's DTLA Arts District Birthday Party
6/22/2013
Cornerstone Theater Company

Theater
Project Bronzeville Symposium
6/22/2013
Downtown Independent

Film
Street Food Cinema Presnts: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
6/22/2013
Exposition Park

Lecture/Debate
Take Back the Budget
6/22/2013
ACLU-SC

Scavenger Hunt
CityRace: The Great Chinatown Hunt
6/22/2013
Chung King Plaza

Film
Grand Performance | Los Angeles Film Festival Presents: Inequality for All
6/22/2013
California Plaza Watercourt

Music
A Night of Jazz featuring the music of the Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble
6/23/2013
Blue Whale

Special Event
CicLAvia - Iconic Wilshire Boulevard
6/23/2013

Benefit
YAS DTLA 4th Annual YAS-A-THON for ThinkCure
6/23/2013
YAS Downtown LA

Film
Reel to Reel: Greenwich Village: Music That Defined A Generation
6/24/2013
The GRAMMY Museum at L.A. Live

Meeting
BLOOM Community Town Hall Meeting “A Look Back, A Look Ahead”
6/26/2013
Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Film
"Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" at Orpheum Theatre
6/26/2013
Los Angeles Conservancy Tours
The Orpheum Theatre

Special Event
6th Annual Psomas Paper Yacht Challenge
6/27/2013
City National Plaza

Music
Grand Performances Presents: Department of Cultural Affairs (COLA) Artists Project: Michael White and Malathi Iyengar
6/28/2013
California Plaza Watercourt

Music
FIGat7th Downtown Festival: Allah-Las Prince Rama + Gothic Tropic
6/28/2013
FIGat7th

Dance
Dance Downtown at The Music Center, Bollywood/Bhangra
6/28/2013
The Music Center Plaza

Demonstration
Summer Grilling Class
6/29/2013
BORDER GRILL DOWNTOWN LA

Tour
CityRace - LA Metro Art Adventure
6/29/2013

Film
"Casablanca" at Saban Theatre, 2pm, 8pm
6/29/2013
Los Angeles Conservancy Tours

Art Walk
4th Annual Art Project Los Angeles
6/29/2013
Bonhams

Film
Eat|See|Hear - Risky Business - Drive-In Movie
6/29/2013
Los Angeles Trade Tech College, Parking Lot F

Performance
Breath of Inspiration
6/29/2013
Walt Disney Concert Hall at the Music Center of Los Angeles County

Concert
Grand Performances Presents: Brujerías de Papel | Miwa Matreyek
6/29/2013
California Plaza Watercourt

Scavenger Hunt
CityRace: LA Metro Art Adventure
6/29/2013
Pershing Square

Film
Street Food Cinema Presents: BFF Double Feature: St. Elmo's Fire | Reality Bites
6/29/2013
Exposition Park

Concert
Grand Performances Presents: Green Galactic’s Anniversary Celebration w/ Pole, John Tejada and Plaid
6/30/2013
California Plaza Watercourt

Ongoing Events

Meeting
Downtown Neighborhood Council Meeting
1/8/2013 - 12/8/2015
Los Angeles Theatre

Special Event
Afternoon Tea in Springtime at the Biltmore Hotel
4/3/2013 - 9/30/2013

Special Event
Sunday Brunch at the Biltmore
4/7/2013 - 9/30/2013
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles

Presentation
Credits & Coffee - Tax tips for DTLA businesses!
4/17/2013 - 12/18/2013
Spring Arts Tower

Exhibit
The Otolith Group: Neophyte
4/20/2013 - 6/16/2013
Gallery at REDCAT

Theater
African-American Theatre Experience at Center Theatre Group
4/24/2013 - 6/9/2013
Ahmanson Theatre

Performance
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
4/24/2013 - 6/9/2013
Mark Taper Forum at the Music Center

Art Walk
Ginger Lai and Jerry Phung
4/27/2013 - 6/30/2013
Cero Space

Workshop
UCLA Mindful Awareness Practices (MAPs) Classes
5/7/2013 - 6/11/2013
Japanese American Community & Cultural Center/Doizaki Gallery

Theater
Chess
5/9/2013 - 6/23/2013
David Henry Hwang Theater

Miscellaneous
Sushi Nights Weekly at the Biltmore's Gallery Bar
5/17/2013 - 12/27/2013
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles

Training
Zakku!! - The Art Of Public Being - Find Your Voice!
5/23/2013 - 6/1/2013
Chrysalis Studios

Theater
Beautiful
5/23/2013 - 6/16/2013
The Los Angeles Theatre Center

Exhibit
Freedom’s On Me
5/24/2013 - 6/1/2013
FIDM Museum & Galleries
FIDM Museum Shop

Miscellaneous
Dinner + Movie
5/27/2013 - 9/30/2013
L.A. LIVE

Special Event
American Cancer Society Relay For Life
6/1/2013 - 6/2/2013
Miguel Contreras Learning Complex

Performance
Studio: Summer 2013
6/1/2013 - 6/2/2013
REDCAT Theater

Exhibit
“Microcosmic: Los Angeles at the Center of the Universe"
6/3/2013 - 7/2/2013
LA City Hall

Performance
FIGat7th Downtown Festival: Tangle by Polyglot Theatre
6/7/2013 - 6/9/2013
FIGat7th

Music
Partch: Eroica Dances
6/7/2013 - 6/8/2013
REDCAT Theater

Training
Zakku!! - The Art Of Public Being - Find Your Voice!
6/10/2013 - 6/17/2013
Chrysalis Studios

Music
Salvage
6/12/2013 - 1/1/2014
Salvage Lounge

Festival
2013 Los Angeles Film Festival
6/13/2013 - 6/23/2013
L.A. LIVE

Festival
Chinatown Summer Nights
6/15/2013 - 8/17/2013
Los Angeles Chinatown

Training
Grantsmanship Training Program
6/17/2013 - 6/21/2013
The Grantsmanship Center

Expo/Conference
Dwell On Design
6/21/2013 - 6/23/2013
LA Convention Center

Dance
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago + Alonzo King LINES Ballet
6/21/2013 - 6/23/2013
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

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Regular Weekly Events

Certified Farmers Market @ Pershing Square
Pershing Square
Every Wednesday, 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

Certified Farmers Market @ FIGat7th
7+FIG @ Ernst & Young Plaza
Every Thursday, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Certified Farmers Market @ City Hall
City Hall
Every Thursday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Certified Farmers Market @ Bank of America Plaza
Bank of America Plaza
Every Friday, 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM

The Downtown Comedy Club
Downtown Comedy Club
Every Friday, Saturday, 09:00 PM - 01:00 AM

Historic Downtown Farmers Market

Every Sunday, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Awakening
Exchange L.A.
Every Friday, 10:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Inception
Exchange L.A.
Every Saturday, 10:00 PM

Bubbles & Brats: Bottomless Mimosas Every Sunday
Mignon Wine & Cheese Bar
Every Sunday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Grand Park's Marketplace
Grand Park
Every Tuesday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

L.A. Salsa Lounge
Les Noces Du Figaro
Every Tuesday, 7:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Sushi Nights Weekly at the Biltmore''s Gallery Bar
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles
Every Thursday, Friday, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Street Food Cinema

Every Saturday, 5:30PM - 10PM

Summer Beer Garden
Chaya Downtown
Every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Summer Fun, Paint Downtown LA
Omni Hotel Los Angeles Third Floor Entrance
Every Saturday, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

FIGat7th Downtown Festival: Angel Wings by Colette Miller
FIGat7th
Every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 8:00 AM - 10:30 PM

The Scottsboro Boys at the Ahmanson Theatre
Ahmanson Theatre
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Taming of The Shrew
Archway Theatre
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Westin Bonaventure & 94.7 The Wave Downtown Live
Westin Bonaventure Hotel | Lobby
Every Thursday, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Father's Day: Father-Daughter Pop-Up Art Show w/ Curtis Gutierrez and Isabel Gutierrez
Artshare L.A.
Every Monday, Tuesday, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Hubbard Street + LINES Ballet
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at The Music Center
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 7:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Bronzeville
Los Angeles Theatre Center
Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Spring Street Park Fitness Challenge
Spring Street Park
Every Monday, Wednesday, 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM

Grand Performances Presents: Songs in the Key of L.A. with Ozomatli and Friends
California Plaza Watercourt
Every, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM


Regular Monthly Events

Grand Park's Sunday Sessions
Grand Park
Every fourth Sunday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM



 
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