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Events in Los Angeles, CA

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[March] City of Los Angeles Marathon

Run or walk some or all of the 26 mile course through Los Angeles, beginning at 8 AM in front of the new Disney Hall on the first Sunday in March, stop to listen to one of the live bands along the way, or enjoy a healthy beverage and get your blood pressure tested.

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Phone: (310) 444-5544

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[March] Academy Awards

The Hollywood Motion Picture Academy Oscars ceremony, around the third week in March. The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau can give you the best directions and advice as the event approaches.

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Phone: (213) 624-7300

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[March] Blessing of the Animals

The Los Angeles version of the Spanish Catholic Feast of St. Anton, where Los Angeles residents bring their poodles, pot-bellied pigs, snakes, ferrets and other exotics to receive the blessing, on the last weekend in March.

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Phone: (213) 628-7164

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[April] Easter Sunrise Service at Hollywood Bowl

Frank Lloyd Wright designed this magnificent stadium in Hollywood at 2301 North Highland Avenue for concerts and sporting events, and thousands also attend this special annual Easter service.

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Phone: (323) 850-2000

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[April] Independent Film Festival

Amateur filmmakers, and the general public can enjoy screenings of the latest non-mainstream work, sponsored by the Directors Guild of America, during the last week in April, at 7920 Sunset Boulevard.

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Phone: (310) 289-2000

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[May] Cinco de Mayo Festivals

Hispanic food, crafts and live music are featured in MacArthur Park at Wilshire Boulevard and Park View, and a similar street festival happens in Pasadena near 100 North Garfield, during the first week in May, in celebration of General Zaragoza defeat of Napoleon III in the mid-1800s.

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Phone: (562) 495-5959

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[May] Festival Dia de Las Madres

Mother Day weekend brings a Festival Dia de Las Madres street fair to Vermont Avenue and Eighth Street with flavors of Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America, some 20 Latin American nations in all. Fun includes carnival rides, games, arts/crafts, and food.

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Phone: (323) 962-4735

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[May] NoHo Theatre & Arts Festival

Mid-May NoHo Theatre & Arts Festival has grown over the past decade to entertain with live theater performances, concerts, Kids Court Stage activity, exhibits, international food, and more.

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Phone: (818) 506-3132

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[May] Memorial Day Parade

The Armed Forces are honored with a parade of exotic cars, circus performers, movie stars and special floats, beginning at Canoga Park in the San Fernando Valley, circulating from Owensmouth Avenue and Sherman Way to De Soto and Vanowen and back.

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Phone: (818) 887-0320

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[May] Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest and Arts Festival

The Paramount Ranch in Agoura on Cornell Road hosts a festival of live Bluegrass music and country dancing, during the third week of May.

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Phone: (818) 382-4819