THE Very LACMA Block Party

Sat June 20, 2026 |10 am–7 pm |Free

Celebrate the opening of the David Geffen Galleries and discover thousands of treasures from LACMA's collection now on view at the biggest art party of the year! Everyone is welcome to join the fun at the first free public event at L.A.’s newest icon.

Festivities include:

  • Free admission to the entire museum, including the new David Geffen Galleries
  • A brand-new exhibition, Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity
  • Guided tours of the galleries
  • Art activities for kids
  • DJ sets and live music throughout the day
  • Live music and dancing at Latin Sounds
  • Global flavors for purchase, plus free samples from select vendors
  • Followed by The Art Parade, 6–7 pm
  • And more!

The complete schedule and ticketing information will be available soon. Sign up for Very LACMA Block Party email alerts to be the first to get updates and access to free event tickets.

The Very LACMA Block Party is presented in conjunction with The Art Parade, which caps off the day's events at 6 pm. The entire day is part of Third Weekends at LACMA, our monthly series of programs and events.

Go Metro. Take the D Line train to the new Wilshire/Fairfax station—right across the street from LACMA.

This series of events is presented by East West Bank.