Consider this your must-see list of L.A.’s finest institutions.
Arts & Culture
The best in art, museums, theater, dance, opera and performances in L.A.
Free museums in L.A., and free museum days
Who says L.A. lacks culture?
The best art galleries in Los Angeles
From Santa Monica to Downtown Los Angeles, there’s something for every art connoisseur to love.
The best off-the-beaten path Los Angeles museums
These fascinating, offbeat institutions deserve a visit.
The best museums in Pasadena
The SGV city has a bunch of excellent spots of its own.
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Movie-going in Los Angeles
The best movie theaters in Los Angeles
Guys, it’s L.A.
All of L.A.’s outdoor movies in one calendar
From parks to pools to cemeteries, here’s where to watch films outdoors.
The best Los Angeles movies of all time
Nothing makes us feel more like a proud local than seeing our city sneak onscreen in an authentic way.
The best drive-in theater options in Southern California
Looking for a fun date idea? Travel back in time at these spots.
Discover Time Out original video
Music in Los Angeles
The best live music venues in Los Angeles
When it comes to live music venues, Los Angeles reigns.
A record store guide to L.A.
Analog music junkies can get their fix of rare, brand-spanking new or hard-to-find vintage vinyl across L.A.
The 50 best L.A. songs
No matter how you feel about the City of Angels, there’s a song for that.
The 30 best running songs
It’s the dance party playlist in your ears that can make or break your workout.
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The best theater in Los Angeles
The best performing arts centers and theaters in Los Angeles
Move over Broadway, Los Angeles has some of the best theaters and performing arts centers in the nation.
The best outdoor theater in Los Angeles
When the weather permits (which is nearly year-round), there’s nothing better than catching your favorite production on an open-air stage.
The best dinner theater options in Los Angeles
Why do dinner and a movie when you can go to a dinner theater?
Murder mystery dinner shows in and around Los Angeles
How about an activity that combines live theater, food and top-notch drama?
Bring some culture to your casa
Visit your favorite L.A. museums with these virtual tours and exhibitions
You can bring a little piece of them home with you.
Check out these virtual tours of museums around the world
Tech-savvy curators are getting creative with how the public can access their collections.
Weep with joy and watch this video of ‘The Visitors,’ the Broad’s most moving piece of art
When the Broad opened five years ago, there was one installation that kept us firmly planted at the Downtown L.A. museum.
The Getty made a tool to help you build an art museum in ‘Animal Crossing’
The Getty is just as hooked on the game as the rest of us.
The latest culture stories in L.A.
The 19 best live music venues in Los Angeles
Your complete guide to live music Los Angeles style, from concert calendars to iconic venues and more
The best concerts in L.A. this May
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Music festivals within driving distance of L.A.
Hit up these hometown music festivals, as well as ones within driving distance of L.A., from Las Vegas to the...
The 21 best museums to visit in Los Angeles
Don’t leave L.A.—whether you’re a resident or a tourist—without visiting these truly essential museums
8 art installations worth a day trip from Los Angeles
Head down the freeway to scope out these unique art installations within a few hours of L.A.
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Exhibits on cyberpunk, Indigenous Futurism and holograms are coming to L.A. as part of Pacific Standard Time
The Getty-funded series, titled Art & Science Collide, will stage exhibits at more than 50 SoCal museums...
The best comedy clubs in Los Angeles for stand-up shows, improv and more
From iconic Sunset Strip comedy clubs to indie comedy workshops, here are the best places to see comedy shows in...
Live Nation is offering $25 tickets to some pretty major L.A. concerts
Tickets go on sale Wednesday, May 10 at 7am.
Summer concerts in L.A.
Scope out the best summer concerts of 2023, plus the best free summer music series across Los Angeles
The best concerts in L.A. this April
Check out our calendar of concerts in L.A. to find out which of your favorite bands are performing here this...