Los Angeles August 2025

Los Angeles August 2025 Events

Los Angeles August 2025 Events

Los Angeles Has Endless Options for a Great Visit

Average temperature low and high: 64°-84°
August in Los Angeles is warm and sunny, and it is one of the clearest months of the year. With the ideal weather in full effect, expect lots of fun outdoor activities happening throughout the month.
Long Beach Jazz Festival

Long Beach Jazz Festival

Jazz lovers and music enthusiasts will want to turn out for the Long Beach Jazz Festival from August 12th to 14th.  Enjoy live performances from various talented jazz musicians while you sit near the water, and in between shows, listen to and learn from wellness professionals for new ideas to improve your health, both mental and physical.  You'll have the opportunity to try some delicious and healthy foods, learn about various all-natural pain relief techniques, and more.  Tickets can be purchased here.

August Event Calendar

Taylor Swift at SoFi Stadium

Swifties…are you ready for it? Taylor Swift is making her way to the SoFi Stadium August 3rd to August 9th. She is expected to perform over 40 songs from her long list of albums in a bejeweled and captivating performance. Fans know all too well that tickets are going fast. So make your friendship bracelets and watch it begin again by securing your tickets today.

HARD Summer

Hard Summer is a massive EDM festival, where all of electronic music's various subgenres gather for a roaring music festival whose notoriety has spread worldwide. Full of spectacular music, visuals, and pyrotechnics, it's a raging festival you don't want to miss out on. This year's full lineup is available online. General admission is $159, VIP admission tickets are from $294. Tickets are available online.

Nisei Week Japanese Festival 2024

Nisei Week Japanese Festival 2024

From August 10th to the 18th, Downtown Los Angeles' historic Little Tokyo District will host the Nisei Week Japanese Festival. This 9 day event helps celebrate and honor Japanese-American culture and heritage with a combination of traditional and contemporary performances, art exhibits, food vendors, and cultural activities.

Flashback Classic Car Show

Flashback Classic Car Show

LA is renowned for its car culture, and the classic cars displayed at the Flashback Classic Car Show exemplify the long history of the automobile in the urban sprawl of LA. A charitable event, see the classic cars and contribute to a good cause. The event runs from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Jerk Fest

Jerk Fest

Experience rich culture, good food, good music, and great vibes at the Jerk Fest. Delicious dishes like jerk chicken, jerk pork, jerk shrimp, jerk fish, and more. In addition to authentic eats, there will also be a lineup of live performances from renewed international artists. This festival has the goal of spreading cultural awareness; it will also feature, costumes, animals from the Caribbean, an organic farmers market, and more.

California is for Lovers Festival

California is for Lovers Festival

The California is for Lovers Festival is coming to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on August 31st. This all-ages event boasts two stages where musical artists such as Saosin, Anberlin, Hawthorne Heights, Finch and many others will perform. Packages range from general admission to the Lovers Experience VIP Package.

Los Angeles Events in August

Concerts

Theater & Headliners

Sports

Nightclubs

Things to do in Los Angeles

Things to Do in Los Angeles in August

Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival

Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival
Watch Shakespeare come to life this summer. From August through September, see Shakespeare in Griffith Park. Each show has a pre-show right before each performance held in the Old Zoo section of the famed park. Admission is free, so bring a blanket, chairs, and a light dinner and enjoy the show!

Sizzling Summer Nights

Sizzling Summer Nights
Held at the Autry in Griffith Park, Sizzling Summer Nights allows guests to dance the night away as they grove to L.A.’s best salsa and Latin fusion bands. These outdoor parties also include free dance lessons with a professional instructor and access to the museum galleries. There’s a separate dance floor for kids, so it’s perfect for the entire family. There are also tacos, margaritas, and other light refreshments available for purchase.