July 2-4, 2026. This is one of LA's most beloved traditions: outdoor concert under the stars with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, featuring The Beach Boys and a massive fireworks finale each night (you'll be busy July 4th at our wedding).
July 2-5th 2026: The largest celebration of Japanese culture in North America, drawing over 100,000 fans including cosplay, panels, concerts, a massive masquerade, gaming, anime screenings and late night events.
If you are coming from out of town and would like a custom itinerary of activities designed just for you, reach out to April via email, aprildifranco@gmail.com and she will dream something up just for you.