Los Angeles · Academy Museum · 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Entertainment
General admission is free for visitors 17 and under and for EBT cardholders. Adults are $25, seniors 62 and over are $19, and students 18 and over with ID are $15.
Los Angeles · Hammer Museum at UCLA · 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · Entertainment
Admission is free and advance reservations are not necessary (groups of 10+ should register). Public programs are also free. Parking validation available.
When: Tue–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mondays and major holidays
Los Angeles · The Broad · 221 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Entertainment
General admission to the collection galleries is always free. Timed tickets recommended in advance; walk-ups available. Some special exhibitions and the Infinity Mirrored Room require separate free or paid tickets.
Long Beach · Aquarium of the Pacific · 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Events
Shark Lagoon Twilight Tuesdays: free evenings when Shark Lagoon is open until 9pm. Touch smaller sharks; see rays and large sharks. Only Shark Lagoon open. Dates listed: Tue Nov 10 and Nov 24, 2026, 6–9pm PT. Reservations required; weather-dependent. Beverages/snacks for purchase.
Los Angeles · Academy Museum · 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Entertainment
General admission is free for visitors 17 and under and for EBT cardholders. Adults are $25, seniors 62 and over are $19, and students 18 and over with ID are $15.
Los Angeles · Hammer Museum at UCLA · 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · Entertainment
Admission is free and advance reservations are not necessary (groups of 10+ should register). Public programs are also free. Parking validation available.
When: Tue–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mondays and major holidays
Los Angeles · The Broad · 221 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Entertainment
General admission to the collection galleries is always free. Timed tickets recommended in advance; walk-ups available. Some special exhibitions and the Infinity Mirrored Room require separate free or paid tickets.
Los Angeles · Forest Lawn Memorial-Park · 6300 Forest Lawn Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068 · Events
Free community Veterans Day ceremony featuring patriotic music, color guard, wreath laying, and family-friendly elements. Admission and parking free; all ages welcome.
Los Angeles · Academy Museum · 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Entertainment
General admission is free for visitors 17 and under and for EBT cardholders. Adults are $25, seniors 62 and over are $19, and students 18 and over with ID are $15.
Los Angeles · Hammer Museum at UCLA · 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · Entertainment
Admission is free and advance reservations are not necessary (groups of 10+ should register). Public programs are also free. Parking validation available.
When: Tue–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mondays and major holidays
Los Angeles · The Broad · 221 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Entertainment
General admission to the collection galleries is always free. Timed tickets recommended in advance; walk-ups available. Some special exhibitions and the Infinity Mirrored Room require separate free or paid tickets.
Los Angeles · Academy Museum · 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Entertainment
General admission is free for visitors 17 and under and for EBT cardholders. Adults are $25, seniors 62 and over are $19, and students 18 and over with ID are $15.
Long Beach · Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA Ocean) · 2300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90803 · Entertainment
Children age 12 and under free. Students and seniors (with valid ID) $10. General admission $12. Half-priced admission every Friday noted on city page. LBMA Downtown location is free for everyone.
Los Angeles · Hammer Museum at UCLA · 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · Entertainment
Admission is free and advance reservations are not necessary (groups of 10+ should register). Public programs are also free. Parking validation available.
When: Tue–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mondays and major holidays
Los Angeles · The Broad · 221 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Entertainment
General admission to the collection galleries is always free. Timed tickets recommended in advance; walk-ups available. Some special exhibitions and the Infinity Mirrored Room require separate free or paid tickets.
Los Angeles · Academy Museum · 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Entertainment
General admission is free for visitors 17 and under and for EBT cardholders. Adults are $25, seniors 62 and over are $19, and students 18 and over with ID are $15.
Long Beach · Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA Ocean) · 2300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90803 · Entertainment
Children age 12 and under free. Students and seniors (with valid ID) $10. General admission $12. Half-priced admission every Friday noted on city page. LBMA Downtown location is free for everyone.
Los Angeles · Hammer Museum at UCLA · 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · Entertainment
Admission is free and advance reservations are not necessary (groups of 10+ should register). Public programs are also free. Parking validation available.
When: Tue–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mondays and major holidays
Los Angeles · The Broad · 221 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Entertainment
General admission to the collection galleries is always free. Timed tickets recommended in advance; walk-ups available. Some special exhibitions and the Infinity Mirrored Room require separate free or paid tickets.
Los Angeles · Academy Museum · 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Entertainment
General admission is free for visitors 17 and under and for EBT cardholders. Adults are $25, seniors 62 and over are $19, and students 18 and over with ID are $15.
Long Beach · Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA Ocean) · 2300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90803 · Entertainment
Children age 12 and under free. Students and seniors (with valid ID) $10. General admission $12. Half-priced admission every Friday noted on city page. LBMA Downtown location is free for everyone.
Los Angeles · Hammer Museum at UCLA · 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · Entertainment
Admission is free and advance reservations are not necessary (groups of 10+ should register). Public programs are also free. Parking validation available.
When: Tue–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mondays and major holidays
Los Angeles · The Broad · 221 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Entertainment
General admission to the collection galleries is always free. Timed tickets recommended in advance; walk-ups available. Some special exhibitions and the Infinity Mirrored Room require separate free or paid tickets.
Los Angeles · Joselito's · Los Angeles-area Joselito’s locations · Restaurants
One child's meal free per adult order of at least $8 on Sundays. Free meal from children's menu for ages 10 and under; drinks and dessert not included. Not valid on holidays.
Long Beach · City of Long Beach · Rainbow Lagoon, 400 E. Shoreline Dr., Long Beach, CA · Events
Free family-friendly festival with culturally rich performances (Mariachi Divas, Como La Flor Band, etc.), Kid’s Zone (arts, crafts, face painting, ofrenda decorating, musical petting zoo), resource fair, and food trucks.
Los Angeles · Academy Museum · 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Entertainment
General admission is free for visitors 17 and under and for EBT cardholders. Adults are $25, seniors 62 and over are $19, and students 18 and over with ID are $15.
Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Entertainment
No admission fee applies during MOLAA Free Sundays. Regular rates otherwise: $15 general, $10 students/seniors with ID, free for children under 12 and members. Long Beach resident discount available in person with valid ID.
Long Beach · Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA Ocean) · 2300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90803 · Entertainment
Children age 12 and under free. Students and seniors (with valid ID) $10. General admission $12. Half-priced admission every Friday noted on city page. LBMA Downtown location is free for everyone.
Los Angeles · Hammer Museum at UCLA · 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · Entertainment
Admission is free and advance reservations are not necessary (groups of 10+ should register). Public programs are also free. Parking validation available.
When: Tue–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mondays and major holidays
Los Angeles · The Broad · 221 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Entertainment
General admission to the collection galleries is always free. Timed tickets recommended in advance; walk-ups available. Some special exhibitions and the Infinity Mirrored Room require separate free or paid tickets.
Los Angeles · Taco Bell · Participating U.S. Taco Bell locations in Los Angeles metro · Fast Food
New Taco Bell Rewards members get a free Welcome Reward: choose a Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco, Beefy 5-Layer Burrito or Soft Taco. Redeemable once, via the app, within 14 days of issuance, while supplies last. Free account required. Participating U.S. locations.
Long Beach · Chili's Grill & Bar · Participating Chili’s in Long Beach (chilis.com) · Restaurants
My Chili’s Rewards members get free chips & salsa every visit with a $5 minimum purchase. Sign up in the Chili’s app or at chilis.com/register. Confirm your Long Beach Chili’s participates.
When: Every visit for My Chili’s Rewards members; $5 minimum purchase
Long Beach · Moe's Southwest Grill · Participating Moe’s in Long Beach (moes.com/locations) · Restaurants
Moe Rewards members get one Kids Meal on us with each qualifying entrée purchase at participating Moe’s (excludes add-ons/taxes/fees; not with other offers). Reward cycles weekly—apply at checkout. Confirm a Long Beach location on moes.com.
When: Weekly Rewards kids-meal reward with qualifying entrée; issued Sat expires Fri (or Sun–Sat per loyalty variant)
Los Angeles · Olvera Street Merchants Association · 125 Paseo de la Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Events
Free nine-day festival with community altars, nightly Novenario procession with Aztec dancers and Living Muertos, Teatro del Barrio performance of La Danza de la Muerte at 6 p.m., and free sweet bread and beverages. Face painting has a charge. All ages welcome.
When: October 25–November 2, 2026, 10 a.m.–9 p.m. daily (select variations); nightly procession and 6 p.m. performance
Los Angeles · Gloria Molina Grand Park · 200 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Events
Free, all-ages 10-day outdoor cultural exhibition of more than 16 community ofrendas curated by Consuelo G. Flores under the theme “The Power of One.” Includes live performances, sugar-skull decorating, face painting, paper weaving, a community altar for photos/mementos, and a mercado. No ticket required; open to the public.
When: October 24–November 2, 2026, exhibition daily 8 a.m.–9 p.m.; Opening Celebration Saturday, October 24, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.; Noche de los Muertos Sunday, November 1, 3–7 p.m.
Los Angeles · California Science Center · 700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037 · Entertainment
Core permanent exhibit galleries (including Ecosystems and GAME ON!) are free with no reservation required. Timed tickets needed for IMAX and certain special experiences such as the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center (opening November 13, 2026).
Los Angeles · Griffith Observatory · 2800 East Observatory Road, Los Angeles, CA 90027 · Entertainment
Admission to the building, exhibits, and public telescopes is always free. Planetarium shows are ticketed separately. Paid parking on-site; free or low-cost alternatives available.
Los Angeles · Los Angeles Public Library · Multiple branch locations across Los Angeles · Entertainment
Free music, dance, theater, and conversations with local entertainers at libraries citywide. Examples include yoga, vegan sushi demos, performances, and screenings. Check the series page for specific events.
When: October 15–December 19, 2026; various dates and times by branch
Long Beach · Alamitos Beach (City of Long Beach) · 780 E Shoreline Drive, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Parks & Outdoors
Alamitos Beach is the westernmost section of Long Beach’s beaches, linking downtown to Alamitos Bay via paved bike and pedestrian paths. Soft sand, free volleyball courts, concession stand, and ADA beach access mobility mats year-round. Ideal for convention-goers, Aquarium visitors, and Shoreline Village shoppers.
When: Public beach; parking lot typically sunrise–10pm
Los Angeles · Baskin-Robbins · Baskin-Robbins shops in Los Angeles · Birthday Freebies
Birthday Club members continue to receive a free scoop on their birthday per Baskin-Robbins FAQ. Los Angeles shops confirmed at https://locations.baskinrobbins.com/ca/los-angeles.
Long Beach · Baskin-Robbins · Baskin-Robbins shops in Long Beach · Birthday Freebies
Baskin-Robbins Rewards / Birthday Club members can redeem a free birthday treat (typically a small scoop) at participating U.S. shops via the BR App. Create an account, add your birthday, and opt in; confirm current offer in the app.
Los Angeles · BlacklistLA · DTLA and Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA · Fitness
Community running crew's free weekly runs, including the DTLA Art Run and the LISTA women's run club in Echo Park; see the events calendar for upcoming dates.
When: Weekly; e.g. Art Run @ DTLA and LISTA Women's Run Club @ Echo Park, 7 p.m.