Hollywood Bowl

Lovely venue. Stage lighting and background setting are top of the line.

Hollywood Bowl gardens aren't the manicured, organized gardens one finds at the Huntington or the Arboretum. Instead, they're meandering, sometimes me.. Read more »ssy. There's something sweet and low-brow about Hollywood Bowl Gardens that's simple and relaxing. Sometimes you can watch people who've set up easels painting the pops of color amid scrubby indigenous plants, sometimes the featured attraction is watching kids chase butterflies, and sometimes it's a small art exhibit. No matter the activity (or lack of one), Hollywood Bowl is always a restful, restorative place to spend an afternoon and Angelenos are fortunate to have it in our back yard.

The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheater in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was named one of the 10 best live music venue.. Read more »s in America by Rolling Stone magazine in 2018. The Hollywood Bowl is known for its band shell, a distinctive set of concentric arches that graced the site from 1929 through 2003, before being replaced with a larger one beginning in the 2004 season. The shell is set against the backdrop of the Hollywood Hills and the famous Hollywood Sign to the northeast. The "bowl" refers to the shape of the concave hillside the amphitheater is carved into. The Bowl is owned by the County of Los Angeles and is the home of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, the summer home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the host venue to hundreds of musical events each year. It is located at 2301 North Highland Avenue, west of the (former) French Village, north of Hollywood Boulevard and the Hollywood/Highland subway station, and south of Route 101.

Amazing and historic venue in LA. It’s worth seeing at least one show here if you have a chance. Parking at the venue is NOT worth it. Park off-site f.. Read more »or a much smoother experience. And yes, you can bring food into the venue, then order a bottle of wine delivered to your booth. So civilized.

This place is so nice! I was pleasantly surprised. There are no bad seats, due to the curved design. The parking was very interesting, people parked .. Read more »one behind the other and you can't leave until the people in front of you leave so we waited about 30 minutes in the car. There are a ton of food and drink options but were very pricey. They do allow you to bring food in though. Best of all you can see the Hollywood sign in the background while watching the show!