Los Angeles Special Events
January
Floral processions, marching bands and American Football.
Pasadena
Website: www.tournamentofroses.com
Annual Golden Dragon Parade
February
Chinatown
Website: www.lagoldendragonparade.com
Black History Month
February
Various locations
St. Patricks Day Parade
March
Downtown
Website: http://lafd.org/stpats.htm
Toyota Grand Prix
April
Long Beach
Website: www.longbeachgp.com
LA Times Book Festival
April
UCLA
Website: www.latimes.com/events
Annual In-Water Boat Show
May
Marina Del Rey
Annual Mariachi USA Festival
June
Hollywood Bowl
Website: www.mariachiusa.com
Gay Pride Month
June
Events and locations across the city
Twilight Dance Series
June-August
Free concerts.
Santa Monica Pier
Website: www.twilightdance.org
Independence Day
July
Throughout the city
Watts Summer Festival (Afro-American cultural events)
August
Various locations
Website: www.wattsfestival.org
Los Angeles County Fair
September
Pomona Fairgrounds
Website: www.lacountyfair.com
Tarfest
October
Film and music festival centred on the La Brea tar pits.
Miracle Mile
Website: www.tarfest.com
Halloween Carnival
October
West Hollywood
Website: www.visitwesthollywood.com
Hollywood Christmas Parade
November
Hollywood
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