Fun Things to Do in L.A. : Attractions in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Los Angeles

Warner Bros Studio VIP Tour (Burbank)
Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour is an insider's look at one of Hollywood's busiest and most famous motion picture studios - past and present. This is an intimate, historical and educational behind-the-scenes view of an actual working studio.
http://wbsf.warnerbros.com/indexvipredir.html

Arclight Theatres (Hollywood)
ArcLight is where movie lovers belong. Conceived by and for people who value the art and entertainment of the moving image, ArcLight�s design, amenities, service level and programming create a celebration of movies and a more refined and complete movie-going experience.
http://www.arclightcinemas.com/homepage.jsp

Pantages Theatre (Hollywood)
Los Angeles theater and historical landmark. Features the best of theatre, music as well as tours of the facility.
http://www.hennepintheatredistrict.com

Petersen Automotive Museum (Los Angeles)
The automobile and Los Angeles, inseparable for a century, have been linked together in a historical experience that has led to the creation of one of the world's largest and most innovative automotive museums, Petersen Automotive Museum. The Museum is located at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue where 75 years ago the world's first linear shopping district dedicated to the emerging auto age was developed -- the Miracle Mile -- with its wide store windows set close to the sidewalk and street, and large rear entrances to accommodate the traffic.
http://www.petersen.org/

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles)
No visit to Los Angeles is complete without a trip to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The Museum features a permanent world-class collection that includes American art, modern art, European paintings and sculpture, Japanese art, Photography, and much more. Exhibitions change seasonally. General admission is $9, $5 for seniors, and kids under 17 are free.
http://www.lacma.org

Los Angeles Philharmonic
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association presents the finest guest artists of classical, jazz, and world music, at two of the most remarkable places anywhere to experience music -- the extraordinary new Walt Disney Concert Hall and the world-famous Hollywood Bowl.
http://www.laphil.org/home.cfm

Hollywood Bowl
One of the largest natural amphitheaters in the world, with a current seating capacity of just under 18,000, the Hollywood Bowl has been the summer home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic since its official opening in 1922.
http://www.hollywoodbowl.com

The Greek Theatre
Nestled into a green, tree-enclosed canyon on a hillside in Griffith Park, the award-winning Greek Theatre is one of Los Angeles' most historic entertainment venues. The Greek Theatre has played host to some of the biggest names in entertainment, from pop to classical, reggae to rock.
http://www.greektheatrela.com

Universal Studios
Universal Studios Hollywood puts you so close you can hear the cameras rolling. Get an inside look at the sets and uncover the behind-the-scenes secrets of legendary films.
http://www.universalstudios.com

Paramount Studio Tours
Paramount Pictures is the only major motion picture studio located in Hollywood. It is an expansive, self-contained state-of-the-art production center and business community.
http://www.paramount.com/studio

House of Blues (Sunset Strip)
An amazing and very up-close and personal music venue featuring top music acts, a world-class gospel brunch, gift shop, restaurant and more. Review their events calendar or purchase tickets for House of Blues concerts online. A great way to spend and evening while in LA.
http://www.hob.com/venues/clubvenues/sunsetstrip
http://www.hob.com/tickets

Goldstar Events
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http://www.goldstarevents.com

Renaissance Pleasure Faire
Cheer on a band of battling knights, master the art of juggling, haggle with an English fishwife, meet William Shakespeare or Sir Francis Drake, flirt with a lovely wench or dashing young rogue, and join Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth I on a grand visit to an amazing 16th century Faire. The fun and celebration has just begun!
http://renfair.com/socal/index.php

LA Stage Alliance
Half-priced, day-of-show theater tickets to over 180 theatres in the Los Angeles area.
http://www.theatrela.org

Casenet.com
Concerts and Music Festivals in Southern California from San Diego to Los Angeles to Santa Barbara. Comprehensive list of hundreds of events.
http://www.casenet.com/concert/concert.html

The Music Center
The Music Center is one of the three largest performing arts centers in the nation, and one of the world's premier cultural organizations. Located in downtown Los Angeles, the Music Center is home to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theater, Mark Taper Forum and Walt Disney Concert Hall.
http://www.musiccenter.org

 

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