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12 Best Things to Do in Los Angeles Summer 2022
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What are your Los Angeles summer 2022 plans? If you are wondering where to go in Los Angeles, you have come to the right place. We are going to provide you with the most up to date information on the best places to visit in the city of Angels, Let’s look at some of the most exciting things to do in Los Angeles.
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1. Universal Studios Tour
When you take a studio tour at Universal Studios Hollywood, you can feel the decades of history left behind on the gravel. As you pass through the gates you can feel the essence of years of hope and excitement of everyone who walked these grounds, hoping their dreams of making it big will come true.
Walk the largest studio of 13 blocks and 4 acres built with creative consultation by Steven Spielburg himself. You’ll enter live action studio experiences inclusive of War of the Worlds wreckage, an encounter with Jaws, come face to face with a 3D King Kong, and get Psycho at the Bates Motel. You’ll go behind the scenes of your where your favorite movie sets were filmed such as Jurassic Park, Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hangover Part III, as well as TV sets such as The Good Place, Superstore, Weeds, The Voice, Quantum Leap, Beverly Hills 90210, and so much more.
COVID-19 Summer 2021 Universal Studio Precautions: “Guests who are not fully vaccinated should wear a face covering during their visit. We encourage all guests to wear face coverings indoors.”
2. Be a Studio Audience Member For Free
You can attend a recording of Jimmy Kimmel Live or The Voice Auditions this summer! Be a part of the live audience recording experience and watch your favorite celebrities, at the appropriate social distance. If you hang out on Hollywood Blvd during recording times, you might even get the chance to be on a segment of Jimmy Kimmel Live as they consistently interact with tourists outside the studio. Request your free tickets online (as long as you have been fully vaccinated).
3. Hollywood Walk of Fame
While you are hanging around Hollywood Blvd, make sure to glance below your feet and check out the famous name plates on the walkway. Looking for a special celebrity and don’t want to aimlessly wander around? Don’t worry! You can use the Walk of Fame Directory so you can get directions to the stars you are looking for.
4. Hollywood Bowl
Known for its impeccable natural acoustics, the Hollywood Bowl is one of the best outdoor attractions in Los Angeles. You can also check out the Hollywood Bowl Museum to reminisce about all of the quintessential moments of past performances while sampling some of their food. The Hollywood Bowl is readying up some really exciting performances soon.
In regards to COVID-19, they are regularly updating their policies based on local requirements.
5. Broadway in Hollywood
One of the most popular and well-liked musical hits due to its modern lyrical hip hop and rap stylings as well as impassioned storytelling will be making its way to Broadway in Hollywood in August 2022. Hamilton: An American Musical is a musical by award winning Lin-Manuel Miranda that tells the story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.
Broadway in Hollywood COVID-19 Precautions: “Masks will be required for everyone at all times. Air filtration systems have been upgraded. Hand sanitizers have been placed throughout the theatre.”
6. TCL Chinese Theatre
The infamous Chinese Theatre is up and running waiting for you to join them for the biggest summer 2022 blockbuster available in MX 4D F9 The Fast Saga. This theatre isn’t just for viewing the hottest new flicks, it’s also Hollywood’s most iconic cinematic architecture. You will appreciate their numerous hand sanitzier stations, as you may be tempted to place your hands in your favorite celebrity’s imprint outside the theatre.
COVID-19 Policy: “Please purchase your tickets online or via phone to reduce time spent in line and eliminate use of paper tickets…Hand sanitizer stations will be placed throughout the theatre…”
7. Santa Monica Pier
All of June 2022 you can experience Santa Monica pier’s Pride Rainbow Road Art Walk. In partnership with Allies in Arts, strollers can appreciate 13 incredible one-of-a-kind art installations by LGBTQIA+ artists. Santa Monica Pier of course has its beautiful beach, bike path, and classic seafood. They also have Heal the Bay Aquarium, Trapeze School of New York, Ocean Front Walk lined with shops and restaurants, carousel, and arcade.
Santa Monica Piers COVID-19: “…Face coverings must continue to be worn indoors and around crowds, including for those who have been vaccinated.”
8. Griffith Observatory
Self described as the place where you can “explore the universe for free in the heart of Los Angeles”, the Griffith Observatory is a must see place in Los Angeles. Due to COVID-19, the building is not open. However the scenic outdoor area is notably breathtaking and worth the trip. If you are wanting to see the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory is where you will have one of the best views. The Observatory’s grounds and roads are open, as are the roads and trails of Griffith Park.
9. Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens
The Los Angeles Zoo is something you’ll want to plan ahead, due to advanced reservations ensuring a socially distant timed entrance. The zoo has a state-of-the-art rain forest exhibit and the largest flock of flamingos in any zoo in the world. You’ll get to see bears, giraffes, Asian elephants, Komodo dragons, wart pigs, and you can even walk through a gorilla’s forest.
10. Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum explores nature and culture from the inside out. Although they have a heavy focus on dinosaurs, they carry exhibits from all over the world. You will want to visit the amazing Dinosaur Hall, Becoming Los Angeles, Age of Mammals, and Nature Gardens. You’ll also enjoy the Dino Lab, Hall of Birds, African and North American Dioramas, and so much more! Summer 2022 exhibits are: “Rise Up L.A.: A Century of Votes for Women”, “Spikey, Hairy, Shiny: Insects of L.A.”, and “Butterfly Pavilion”.
COVD-19 Precautions: The Natural History museum provides limited access to ensure social distancing. “We will also provide each guest with a disposable stylus…to safely engage with many of our hands-on experiences.”
11. L.A Ghost Tour
If you’re someone who enjoys spookiness all year round, you may enjoy the L.A Ghost Tour. You’ll hear the stories of unexplained and creepy encounters of L.A.’s most haunted places down Hollywood Boulevard and surrounding streets such as the TCL Chinese Theatre, the Hollywood Roosevelt, and The Magic Castle. This tour is for those who care more about the era of the silver screen than modern day celebrities. You’ll enjoy learning everything there is to know about the terrifying times in TinselTown. Their website does not mention COVID 19 details specifically, please take necessary precautions.
12. The Grove
The Grove is a world-renowned high end shopping, dining for families and adults, lifestyle, and entertainment destination. The charming old-fashioned trolley rides and dancing water fountains are simply a sight you must see for yourself. Enjoy the sites and weekend musical entertainment from 3pm-6pm. Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30am -9:30 am FIT4MOM offers socially distant stroller ride exercises. It appears they offer safe distance and mask policies to ensure local COVD-19 regulations.
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