Now Playing, From Venice to Universal
Check out the following locations for plenty of free entertainment. Remember that most street performers are just like other Angelenos: They stay home if it’s raining and go home if the scene isn’t jumpin’.
Ocean Front Walk, Venice
Summer weekdays from 2 p.m. until sunset.
Weekends from noon until sunset.
Best locations are in front of restaurant boardwalk eating areas at Windward, Horizon, Paloma and Rose avenues.
Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica
Noon until 10 p.m. weekends.
Near eating areas between Broadway and Wilshire Boulevard.
Old Town Pasadena
Weekend evenings until 10 p.m.
Colorado Boulevard near outdoor eating areas.
Santa Monica Farmers Market
Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Main Street in the California Heritage Museum parking lot.
Hollywood Farmers Market
Sundays from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Ivar Street between Sunset and Hollywood boulevards.
Marina del Rey
Saturdays from 2 to 5 p.m.
Fisherman’s Village, 13755 Fiji Way.
Hollywood Bowl
After concerts, around 10:30 to 11:30 p.m.
2301 N. Highland Ave. and pedestrian tunnel crossing Highland.
Olvera Street
Daily, noon until restaurants close.
Downtown Los Angeles, across from Union Station.
Universal Studios CityWalk
10 a.m. until 10 p.m. daily.
Universal Studios.
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