Los Angeles Soccer Nights, Smash Burgers and Basement Jazz

4.6 (7,024)

3939 S. Figueroa St

BMO Stadium sets concerts and professional soccer in a compact, open-air bowl with clear views of the pitch or stage. Before events, the plaza often takes on a festival-like feel. The public Founders Lounge serves food and drinks, while the general concessions have a limited food menu. Check current event listings and entry details before you go.

4.8 (320)

Mon, Sun, 16:00 – 00:00 (+1); Tue – Sat, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1)

1624 N Cahuenga Blvd

The Palm & The Pine pairs game-day screens with crisp-edged smash burgers and draft beers on Hollywood's Cahuenga Boulevard. A pool table and photobooth sit in the back. Daily happy hour runs from 4 PM to 8 PM. This 21+ bar closes at 2 AM Tuesday through Saturday. Check current hours before heading over.

4.2 (540)

Mon, 20:00 – 01:00 (+1); Wed, Fri – Sat, 22:00 – 02:00 (+1); Thu, 19:00 – 23:00

116 4th St

The Continental Club is an Arts District basement with leather couches, red lighting, and live music. Thursday jazz trios start around 8 PM, while Saturday brings R&B nights and late-night dance parties. General admission has no cover, though drinks run pricey and the beer list is thin. This 21+ venue has changing hours and events, so check current listings before visiting.

4.7 (1,912)

Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA

The University of Southern California dates to 1880. Visitors describe a red-brick campus with plenty of green space and a calm atmosphere. Take a self-guided stroll through the grounds, then consider nearby USC Village for restaurants and shops. Check current campus visitor guidelines and individual business hours before heading over.