Los Angeles is a great destination to visit in 2024, with a wide range of attractions to suit many interests including arts, sports, entertainment, and neighborhood gems. The city is transforming with exciting developments in food, entertainment, and arts.
Visitors can explore a range of museums and galleries with Los Angeles having more museums and art galleries per capita than any other U.S. city in the world.
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Luna Luna, a world's first art amusement park in DTLA |
Some of the new cultural attractions opening in 2024 include Destination Crenshaw, a $100 million project that transforms a 1.3-mile stretch of Crenshaw Boulevard into an outdoor museum showcasing over 100 works by Black artists, and Luna Luna, a world's first art amusement park in DTLA (Downtown LA) . PST Art, the largest art event in the US, will take place in September 2024 featuring over 818 artists in 50 exhibitions across the city.
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Photo : Universal Studios Hollywood |
Los Angeles also offers many opportunities to commemorate its legacies, including Universal Studios Hollywood, celebrating its 60th anniversary, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, celebrating its 20th anniversary season, the Original Farmer's Market, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and DineLA Restaurant Week, celebrating its Sweet 16.
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Photo : The Walt Disney Concert Hall |
The city is investing in transportation and travel throughout the city, making inter-city commutes easier than ever.
The Automated People Mover (APM) - a 2.25-mile electric train - arrives at LAX this year, whisking passengers between terminals. The city will host IPW, the world's largest travel conference, from May 3-7, showcasing LA as the perfect destination for business and leisure.
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Photo :The Automated People Mover (APM) |
Boutique hotels are also popping up across LA, offering curated experiences, rooftop views, and delicious dining options.
LA Metro's expansion makes getting around a breeze. The new regional connector link allows for transfers between East LA and Santa Monica, and the highly anticipated Purple Line extension will connect downtown to the Westside with 7 new stations.
Sports fans can also enjoy a range of events, including the FIFA World Cup (2026), Super Bowl LXI (2027), and the Olympics (2028), all hosted at SoFi Stadium. The LA Clippers will also play in the cutting-edge Intuit Dome in the 2024 season.