8 ways to discover Los Angeles' Latin side

[{"selector":"#anim-f9f20edf-1af1-4f2f-88cd-7dfaac348c04","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b5a30c8d-dd02-4f81-aac0-9ec15279621e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.04749%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Visit Olvera Street, Los Angeles' historic heart and Mexican cultural center. Explore its vibrant bazaar, enjoy traditional Mexican food, and visit the Avila Adobe.

[{"selector":"#anim-bff245b5-a0f1-4658-b508-5829988d3695","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4913eb00-b989-42d0-864b-33571000427b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d4b7f820-4481-47ba-a705-99b540842b3f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Latin history abounds in Boyle Heights. Mariachi Plaza, Mexican food, and vivid street art await you.

[{"selector":"#anim-244b6c06-d901-412e-9009-746d5d72a57c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c98673ab-dcaa-469f-b38b-7b1ce62b695f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e7f3074c-5ca4-4767-8714-ded4842eaae9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Attend a Salsa Night: LA salsa dancing is growing. Find nearby clubs and events with live music and Latin dancing.

[{"selector":"#anim-a7ff09a9-3581-4a98-9689-c5cb76737783","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5de38d34-0951-4f6f-a3b0-4cfe936cd788","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9d8b97ab-c32a-4c49-86c1-4d5d261921bf","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

To learn about Latin American and Latinx art and history, visit the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) in Long Beach or the Vincent Price Art Museum in East LA.

[{"selector":"#anim-855adf70-c223-45a0-9c63-9617e7e32de0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3aabe2a4-7b94-4bf5-88c0-7a77c310f0d8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d78ed46c-faa8-41fe-b963-7dd5d5a0900e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Enjoy Latin Cuisine: LA has a huge Latin food scene. Authentic Mexican, Salvadoran, Peruvian, and Cuban food is available throughout the city.

[{"selector":"#anim-3a416fe9-b4b2-4c75-b892-52b63c46c6e1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e2ef1c6c-3098-4888-9e0d-e3189aef416a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ab882fac-d61b-40d8-8bc5-0962cb9e629c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Latin festivals and celebrations: Look for them throughout the year. Dia de los Muertos, Cinco de Mayo, and the East LA Mexican Independence Day Parade

[{"selector":"#anim-8da2f0cc-b5f7-4cc6-8a18-e1e83ed027a9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1fbd9367-6ff8-492b-99ab-1c690d697858","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-192fb08f-8b46-4080-933b-e6aa866562e4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Latin music genres like mariachi, cumbia, reggaeton, and more are performed live in the city. Visit The Conga Room or La Cita Bar for live music.

[{"selector":"#anim-993568d1-9fc9-4187-b30a-7df195ea6c7e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9eb42e77-798b-4f98-a0a2-648daed0c882","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ead7d0b8-198c-4d7a-8376-8bd8be410791","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

Street art is popular in Los Angeles, and many Latinx artists have contributed. Discover bright murals and graffiti in East LA and the Arts District

[{"selector":"#anim-f6e427c1-65c0-45c0-8662-ef97dd32749d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d55ba413-02d0-4467-891f-20298ec7e397","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.44684%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-58e95cd0-0db4-4d5a-ac07-b3836c2cea09","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

check our new stories

[{"selector":"#anim-24b9a9d3-5778-4e38-911c-cc61419ff5e9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7ae2418c-b6da-42dd-93b5-97f6ec82e6e5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.12409%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more