LOS ANGELES

Explore our curated monthly guide to the best events and cultural highlights in Los Angeles

LA Times Festival of Books
A massive literary showcase with author panels and cultural activations
Date: April 18 – 19, 2026

Netflix Is A Joke Festival
A city-wide takeover featuring the world’s top stand-up and avant-garde comedy
Date: May 4 – 10, 2026

Fiesta Broadway
One of the largest Cinco de Mayo celebrations in America, in DTLA
Date: May 3, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 Fan Festival
Cultural performances and fan activations for the world’s biggest sporting event
Date: June 11 – July 19, 2026

Anime Expo
North America’s largest celebration of Japanese pop culture and art
Date: July 2 – 5, 2026

St. Vincent with Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Date: Aug 2, 2026