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The Concern Foundation's 51st Annual Block Party brings 4,000 guests to Paramount Studios Hollywood on July 11, 2026 for a safari-themed night of Los Angeles food, live music, and cancer research fundraising. Taste 70-plus LA restaurants, bid on exclusive auction packages, and help fund groundbreaking immunology and cancer research at one of Los Angeles' most anticipated summer events.

FoodieLand Food Festival returns to Pasadena's Rose Bowl Stadium July 3–5, 2026, bringing 250+ independent food vendors, artisan shops, live music, and larger-than-life food experiences to one of LA's most iconic venues. From Korean corn dogs and New Orleans oysters to Dubai chocolate churro sundaes and giant deep-fried squid, FoodieLand LA is the ultimate summer food event in Los Angeles - and it's happening right over the Fourth of July weekend. Free parking, free admission

Los Angeles has always been a city that eats with its whole personality, bold, boundary-pushing, and deeply community-driven. And once a year, one festival captures that spirit better than anything else on the calendar. Family Style Food Festival returns to LA State Historic Park on June 27, 2026, for eight straight hours of the most delicious, most stylish, and most unforgettable day of summer.

California's newest signature food and wine experience arrives on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the iconic Fairmont Miramar in Santa Monica. From 6–10 PM, guests are invited to indulge in unlimited tastings from top chefs, curated wines and craft beverages, live music, and cinematic activations — all set against the backdrop of the California coast.

EEEEEATSCON Los Angeles arrives as a vibrant celebration of the city’s ever-evolving culinary landscape, bringing together an eclectic mix of standout chefs, beloved local favorites, and buzzworthy concepts. Designed for discovery as much as indulgence, the festival offers a curated tasting experience where each bite reflects the creativity and diversity that define Los Angeles dining. It’s not just about what’s on the plate—it’s about the energy, the community, and more impo

Los Angeles is gearing up for an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence and philanthropy as two of the city’s most celebrated food events. Taste of the Nation and the No Kid Hungry Dinner join forces for the first time. On Saturday, April 11th, food lovers and philanthropists alike will gather at Rolling Greens in Downtown Los Angeles for Night Out for No Kid Hungry, a one-night-only event that promises to be a feast for the senses and a powerful step toward ending chil

Masters of Taste 2026 returns as one of Los Angeles’ most anticipated culinary celebrations, bringing together the city’s top chefs, acclaimed restaurants, craft cocktails, and live entertainment in one unforgettable day. Set against an iconic LA backdrop, the event is a bold showcase of flavor, creativity, and community—where every bite supports a meaningful cause and every moment is designed to be savored.

Yes Chef Food Fest is bringing Los Angeles together for an unforgettable celebration of bold flavors, top local chefs, and nonstop culinary excitement. From crave-worthy bites to vibrant festival energy, this is a must-attend event for every LA foodie.

Los Angeles continues to set the pace on the world’s culinary stage, and the Los Angeles Magazine Best New Restaurants Celebration 2026 honors the vibrant creativity and bold flavors that have defined the city’s dining landscape over the past year.

The 2026 Long Beach BBQ Festival brought the heat to the waterfront, uniting pitmasters, live fire cooking, and bold regional flavors in a full-throttle celebration of barbecue culture. From slow-smoked classics to inventive twists, the festival delivered a mouthwatering showcase of craft, community, and smoke-kissed excellence that kept Long Beach buzzing all weekend.

Last Thursday, December 11th, the team at Food Journal Magazine loosened our belts and headed to 340 South Lake Avenue for one of the most anticipated nights of the year: Pasadena Magazine’s "Best of Pasadena 2025."

The 11th annual Uncorked: LA Wine Festival is taking over the iconic Union Station on Saturday, January 24th, promising an evening of global flavors, gourmet bites, and electric vibes.

On December 9, 2025, the city's most acclaimed chefs and culinary icons will gather under one roof for the most anticipated food event of the year: the L.A. Times 101 Best Restaurants 2025 celebration.

Japanese Food Expo returns to Los Angeles on November 14–15, 2025, transforming the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City into a two-day celebration of cuisine and culture

Los Angeles' vibrant arts community will gather for the Venice Winter Fest on November 22, 2025, transforming Venice Boulevard into a seasonal celebration that combines local commerce with festive entertainment.

This isn't just a daydream for seafood lovers—it's the OFF THE HOOK Santa Monica Seafood Festival, and it's making a triumphant return on Sunday, October 19, 2025.

Grab your friends and clear your calendars for October 17-19, 2025, because Southern California's largest Japanese cultural festival is returning to the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa.

The Food Event 2025 transforms Calamigos Ranch's iconic North 40 into a three-hour epicurean paradise that celebrates the incredible diversity of L.A.'s dining scene and offers some of the best food in Los Angeles!

Get ready to loosen your belts, chocolate lovers—the Los Angeles Chocolate Salon & Festival is back and better than ever! This isn't just any candy convention; it's a full-blown celebration of everything that makes your sweet tooth sing.

Get ready, Long Beach! The city's most anticipated celebration of local flavor, creativity, and sound—the Food, Art, & Music (FAM) Fest—is returning for its third year, and it’s transforming into something truly special.