DTLA Alliance

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Making Downtown the place to be. Your premier Downtown LA resource, brought to you by the DTLA Alliance.

Now, more than ever, your presence matters. When you shop, dine, and explore in Downtown LA, you're doing more than visiting a place — you're investing in its future. So, come support our Downtown neighborhoods and businesses this upcoming holiday weekend. downtownla.com/explore/dtla...

DTLA is Open | Support the Heart of Downtown LA

Now, more than ever, your presence matters. When you shop, dine, and explore in Downtown LA, you're doing more than visiting a place — you're investing in its future.

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Less than 2 weeks! DTLA Dog Day returns Friday, June 13th from 4–9 PM for a yappy hour in the city at Maguire Gardens at the LA Central Library 🦴✨ bit.ly/DTLADogDay25... + Specialty sips @settecentodtla + Dog-friendly vendors & photo ops + Live music & community dog walks + Activities & treats

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Planning a wedding in LA? @eater.bsky.social points out that DTLA has some of the best restaurants to get married in. These 3 bring the vibes & flavor: 🌿 LA Cha Cha Chá – Rooftop views & carnitas 🎷 Cicada – 1920s dance-all-night energy & lobster pasta 🌇 Cara Cara – Rooftop sunsets & seasonal menu

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🎶 Dance DTLA is BACK at The Music Center! 💃🕺 Friday Nights | June 20 – August 1 🕖 7–11PM 📍 Jerry Moss Plaza (135 N Grand Ave) 🎟️ Free, all ages & beginner-friendly! Top L.A. instructors lead you through the moves - Bollywood, Afrobeats, Salsa, Cumbia, Reggaetón & Disco musiccenter.org/dancedtla

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The Grand Performances summer lineup is LIVE! Which shows are you looking forward to? The incredible season of free outdoor concerts, kicks off with the iconic Ozomatli June 14th at California Plaza in the Grand Avenue Cultural District. See the full lineup here: www.grandperformances.org/events

Summer Season Calendar — Grand Performances | Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series

Grand Performances in Downtown Los Angeles summer season calendar - get all the event details here.

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Join project leaders & artists for the unveiling of "Big Art. Bigger Dreams." - a new DTLA mural installation! A public ceremony will take place FRI 5/16 2PM at Los Angeles Athletic Club's parking lot (618 S Olive St) & join the community art walk SAT 11AM. www.eventbrite.com/e/big-art-bi...

BIG ART. BIGGER DREAMS. Unveiling & Artwalk

Join project leaders and artists for the unveiling of "Big Art. Bigger Dreams." - a new mural installation transforming DTLA!

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Curtain Call! Tuesday, May 6, is our final Lunchtime Concert at Colburn for the season! Swing by the Colburn Café to be serenaded to live music performed by Colburn School students. 1st 50 Downtown employees to check-in at DTLA Alliance tent get a free pastry or coffee coupon from Colburn Café!

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The DTLA Alliance joined Councilmember Ysabel Jurado & the Downtown Residents Association for a press conference today announcing steps the council office is taking to address the recent vandalism of mature trees. The Downtown community is responding with a 2 for 1 replacement of those trees.

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Pez Cantina is turning up the heat next week with TWO back-to-back fiestas you won't want to miss! 💃 Salsa Night – Saturday, May 3rd | 7PM–Late 🇲🇽 Cinco de Mayo – Monday, May 5th | All Day 📍 Pez Cantina – 401 S Grand Ave

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It feels good to be #1! Food & Wine named Los Angeles the top US city for coffee. They note "creative & diverse café scene where coffee and espresso drinks are served in iconic architectural spaces, relaxing lounges & tiny shops." And look at those DTLA mentions! www.foodandwine.com/top-united-s...

These Are the 10 Best Cities for Coffee in the US, From Los Angeles to Miami

A handful of places have long taken coffee more seriously than others, and this has only expanded since the third-wave coffee movement of the 2000s started in earnest. Now, top-tier cups from specialt...

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Celebrate *Kibō Nobori* on May 3 Terasaki Budokan! Eat, dance, play & experience art, performances + shop @filledmarket 🎨 4th Annual Children’s Arts & Culture Festival 🗓️ Sat, May 3 • 11AM–4PM 📍 Little Tokyo RSVP at kibonobori.com Co-hosted by @faithannyoung

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🎉 🇲🇽 Fiesta Broadway is back — one of the biggest Cinco de Mayo celebrations in the U.S. here in the heart of Downtown LA! This street fest is filled with live music, dancing, delicious food, and community pride. It’s a day to celebrate heritage, tradition, and the joy that brings us all together.

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Hoke Poke has taken over the lovely little walk-up space at 421 W 7th b/w Hill and Olive. You can craft your perfect poke bowl for lunch and it's going to be a go-to spot for a refreshing meal as the season changes. Hours are 10-4pm Mon-Fri and 10-3pm Sat.

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Today, we celebrate César Chávez Day, a tribute to a leader who dedicated his life to justice, dignity, and the rights of farmworkers. His commitment to nonviolence, unity, and hard work continues to inspire us all.

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