63 x Art & Culture in Los Angeles

Explore the rich art and culture scene of Los Angeles. From museums and hidden galleries to famous filming locations, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Visit the Geffen Contemporary for avant-garde exhibitions or soak in the vibrant street culture at Venice Beach Skatepark. Discover these and many more local gems to experience the creative energy of Los Angeles!

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63 Hidden Gems

Tao Comedy Studio

Open mics, shows & school

Tao Comedy Club in Los Angeles is a hidden gem of a comedy club. It's also a school of comedy, where you can follow Bobbi Oliver's different approach...

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Activist Kitchen

Cooking Culture, Comedy, Change

The Activist Kitchen is a free space of expression, part stage, studio and shop, where comedy, music and art collide in an intimate, creative space.

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Dynasty Typewriter

LA Stand-Up Comedy

Dynasty Typewriter is LA’s quirkiest comedy gem — fun, bold, and brilliant, showcasing legends and rising stars in a truly unique theater space.

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Whacko

Gift Shop

Whacko is the perfect place to stop and shop in LA. The gifts are original and the vibes are right. Get something unique in this eclectic gem!

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Leanna Lin's Wonderland

LA Art and Charm!

Last time I visited I bought a book for my son titled “You Are Loved” by a local LA author, and Ouiji board earrings for a friend’s birthday...

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Garden of Oz

Hidden Hollywood Garden

Hidden in Hollywoodland, the Garden of Oz is a mosaic masterpiece of art and quotes. A private gem that invites you to pause, gaze, and be inspired.

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