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June 16, 2014: L.A. Kings Stanley Cup Parade & Rally
On Monday, June 16, the Los Angeles Kings are celebrating their historic 2014 Stanley Cup Championship with a parade and rally in Downtown L.A.
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Where to Watch the World Cup in Los Angeles
The 21st FIFA World Cup is taking place in 11 cities across Russia from June 14 to July 15, 2018. Los Angeles is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world, so bars and restaurants throughout the city have hosted World Cup viewing parties throughout the tournament. The 2018 World Cup Final with France vs. Croatia is taking place at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Sunday, July 15. No matter which country you're rooting for, our handy guide features restaurants and bars across Los Angeles where you'll feel right at home.
Negroni Week in Los Angeles: June 2-8, 2014
The second annual Negroni Week is taking place across the country and around the world from June 2-8, 2014. During Negroni Week, participating bars - over 1,200 as this post goes live - are mixing up Negronis and donating at least $1 from each cocktail sold to a charity of their choice. Campari has announced that it will donate $10,000 to the qualified charity of the bar or restaurant that raises the most money during this year’s Negroni Week.
Besides the classic Negroni - made with gin, Campari, sweet vermouth - imbibers can look forward to variations like the Negroni No. 9 at Rivera, and special events like the Negroni Soirée, taking place at Harlowe on Tuesday, June 3.
Following are just a few of the dozens of participating bars and restaurants in Los Angeles. Check the Negroni Week website for a complete list of participating bars, then follow the social media action via Imbibe Magazine’s Twitter and Instagram feeds, and the #NegroniWeek hashtag. Cheers!
L.A. Tourism Celebrates "Summer Sneak Preview" On May 24, 2014
The Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (L.A. Tourism) welcomes visitors and locals alike to celebrate L.A.'s unofficial “Summer Sneak Preview” on Saturday, May 24, 2014. No other region combines the multicultural concerts and festivals, movies al fresco, sports events and overall summertime vibe the way L.A. does, and the first day of Memorial Day weekend provides the ultimate primer for folks to get their summer on before the real deal starts next month. The music, cinematic and cultural events listed below will make the 24th a day to remember.
May 3, 2014: Union Station 75th Anniversary
On Saturday, May 3, Union Station is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a day of family-friendly activities, entertainment and exhibits.
Tax Day Specials in Los Angeles
Benjamin Franklin famously wrote, “...in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Tax Day has inevitably arrived once again, and to help you enjoy your refund or decompress from the stress, restaurants and bars across Los Angeles are featuring Tax Day drink specials on Tuesday, April 17.
The Greatest Moments in STAPLES Center History
Since its opening, STAPLES Center has been the site of Lakers and Sparks championships, the Kings Stanley Cup, and thousands of memorable concerts and special events. Read on for some of the greatest moments in STAPLES Center history.
Los Angeles Weekend Events: March 7-9, 2014
From a Tony Award-winning dancer to roller derby and a craft beer and country music festival, we’ve gathered five of the best events taking place in Los Angeles from Friday, March 7 to Sunday, March 9, 2014.
For more events happening throughout LA, be sure to check out our exclusive Events Calendar. Read More →
Mardi Gras Celebrations in Los Angeles
Mardi Gras, aka “Fat Tuesday,” is the annual celebration that culminates Carnival season. Mardi Gras takes place the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, the traditional 40-day period of fasting and prayer before Easter. The largest Carnival celebration in the world takes place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which welcomes two million revelers each year. In the United States, Mardi Gras is synonymous with the city of New Orleans, which celebrates for two weeks with parades, balls and king cake parties.
On Tuesday, March 4, there are Mardi Gras celebrations taking place throughout Los Angeles. From historic Olvera Street and the Original Farmers Market, to bars and restaurants across LA, here are the best places for you to shout, “Laissez les bons temps rouler!”
Oscar Viewing Parties in Los Angeles
On Sunday, March 4, the eyes of the world will be on the 90th Annual Academy Awards, taking place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. For the second consecutive year, Jimmy Kimmel will host the ceremony, which will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide. Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water leads this year's field with 13 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actor and Actress. Dunkirk is second with eight nods, including Best Picture and Best Director. Rachel Morrison (Mudbound) made history as the first woman ever nominated for Best Cinematography.
Make your predictions, sip an Oscar-themed cocktail, and join the global audience of viewers as the winners are announced.