4 Grand Avenue Stops For An Art-Filled Day In Downtown LA

4.5 (8,987)

Mon – Sun, 05:30 – 22:00

200 N. Grand Ave

Gloria Molina Grand Park connects The Music Center and City Hall across 12 acres. Start with a stroll past global flora or a picnic on the lawns. Families can head to the splash pad and interactive water displays. Free summer events include Sunday Sessions. The nearby Metro Red Line offers an alternative to driving.

4.7 (11,107)

Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 18:00

111 S Grand Ave

Pause outside Walt Disney Concert Hall for Frank Gehry's stainless-steel architecture. The 2,265-seat auditorium has tiered seating with open sightlines from nearly every angle. Yasuhisa Toyota led its sound engineering. Jazz and organ recitals feature alongside Los Angeles Philharmonic concerts. Guided tours offer another way to explore the building.

4.7 (18,362)

Tue – Wed, Fri, 11:00 – 17:00; Thu, 11:00 – 20:00; Sat – Sun, 10:00 – 18:00

221 S Grand Ave

Works by Jeff Koons and Andy Warhol feature in The Broad's contemporary art galleries. Look up at the building's honeycomb exterior on Grand Avenue before heading inside. Book tickets online ahead of your visit. For a later gallery stop, consider Thursday, when the museum stays open until 8 pm.

4.4 (2,575)

Tue – Wed, Fri, 11:00 – 17:00; Thu, 11:00 – 20:00; Sat – Sun, 11:00 – 18:00

250 S Grand Ave

Finish at The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Grand Avenue, where the focus is experimental and abstract art after 1940. The collection pairs significant pieces from the past century with emerging contemporary voices. Arata Isozaki designed the museum's downtown home. General admission is free.