Los Angeles July 2020 Events

Enjoy an evening of salsa dancing and tacos during Sizzling Summer Nights at the Autry Museum of the American West! The event is held on Thursdays throughout the month and features drinks and tacos for sale starting at 5:30 pm, followed by music at 6:30 pm, and a free dance lesson at 7:30 pm. Attendees also get to enjoy museum access until 8:00 pm. Admission is $15.

Start your day-long Fourth of July celebration off with a parade and Santa Monica! Going on its 14th year, it's a popular event that's free/open to the public, and worth checking out! It will feature bands, dancers, horses, kids, and cars. The parade's route will start at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium and continue south for a mile down Main Street.

The Taste of the Market is an all-in-one stop to all food enthusiasts featuring samples from over 50+ restaurants, eateries, grocers, wine, and beer, and other non-alcoholic beverages. The live music & performances complement the delicious bites and drinks. Tickets are $40 if purchased in advance, $50 at the door, and $10 for children.

IPO is a modern pop and rock festival that brings in dozens of bands and artists to Las Angeles. Going on though early August, the event host shows at various venues throughout the city. Each show's lineup consists of about 5-6 acts, and tickets are $10 per show. Click here to explore the full lineup!

Get a taste of Switzerland's culture at the annual Swiss Fair! In celebration of Swiss National Day, there will be entertainment such as people playing alphorns, accordions and singing, Swiss food like bratwurst, spaetzle, and raclette, activities like crossbow shooting and children's games, displays, prizes, and more! Admission is $10 for adults and free for children under 16.

Surfs up! Head down to Redondo Beach for some fun in the sun at this unique annual event that's on its 58th year! In addition to surfing competitions, there will also be volleyball, swimming, surfing, paddleboarding, lifeguarding, and sandcastle-making competitions.