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- ℳ𝒶𝓎♍July 18, 2019About a 10min walk from The Broad, LA City Hall offers beautiful views of Downtown Los Angeles and the best part? It's free. If you're ever around, LA City Hall is worth a visit at least onceUpvoted 1 week ago
- Great views from the upper observation deck. Take the express elevators to 22, then the next elevator to 26. After that either stairs or another little elevator to the 27th floor outside deck.
- Paul T.May 7, 2017Fun to see what group is marching or protesting on the beautiful grounds. Take in the iconic architecture of City Hall and at New Year's there is a huge countdown party.Upvoted 4 weeks ago
- DowntownLA.comApril 27, 2011Take a moment to rest in the shade or sun of the South Lawn, and check out the distinctive tower - made with sand from each of California's 58 counties and water from its 21 historical missions.
- Norton FlynnNovember 6, 2014It was an incredible visit, I was there at night and no politicians were there aro With politicians there it's like visiting the Rits Carlton with a heep of elephant maneuver in the middle of the room
- Public entrance is at 201 Main Street. There is no public access from Spring Street.
- Victor VallejoFebruary 13, 2012There are free tours of city hall along with spectacular views of downtown from the tower. Contact me & we can have lunch together on your visit here :D
- OccupyLA is doing amazing things. Daily education classes and workshops, civic engagement, changing the course of history while many sit back as arm chair jocks and wish they had the courage. Occupy
- Great coffee and food on the 2nd floor at the Homeboy Diner. Great for meetings or to pass the time between meetings. Delicious!
- Enter at street level on Main St., or take City Hall East elevator to 3rd fl, taking bridge to chambers/rotunda. Don't miss the views from the Bradley room; reach by taking elevators to 26th floor.
- PacificStandardTimeOctober 17, 20111977—prompted by media coverage of the Hillside Strangler, a serial killer who targeted women, two women artists produced In Mourning and In Rage, a media performance on the steps of L.A.’s City Hall. Read more
- Thursday's head to the South Lawn of City Hall for the Downtown/Arts District Farmers' Market. Lots of venders serving up great food for lunch; and plenty of fresh produce! Read more
- There are many people working very hard on this occupation. If you can't see it on your first attempt, come visit again and again.
- Team CocoJanuary 10, 2011"City Hall houses both the mayor’s office and the chambers of the LA City council. It also houses the secret basement lair of the Hollywood 19 Space Elders, who control all of th- " - Conan O'Brien
- Joann JaimesJune 6, 2012Homeboy/homegirl Bakery on 2nd Flr. Good Turkey Chili, pineapple drink and mango drink
- Henry JoseNovember 16, 2011Let's change the world.. By sleeping outside, drinking, smoking weed, constant drum circles, and have a designated orgy tent. That will show the 'man'. #sarcasm
- Make sure you come to council on tuesdays, wednesdays and fridays for public comment! It's your government!
- we are helping change our county and contrary to popular belief most of us have jobs.
- Must see relic: the Olympic torch from the '84 games. Spring St entrance.
- Chris StephensSeptember 13, 2009Go to the top for an excellent open-airview. Enter on the Main St side, then take an express to the 22nd floor, another to the 26th, another (or stairs) to the 27th.
- Trev EOctober 8, 2011The City of Los Angeles WILL let you pull RIGHT UP to the front lawn curbside to drop off supplies.
- How about Recs & Parks get on the grounds, the people have been ran out for weeks now
- Dixons TravelNovember 20, 2013Featured in Bran Van 3000 song 'Drinking in LA' #LyricallyFamousCities
- Visitors can only come in through the main street entrance!
- Check out the historic Olympic torch just inside entrance off Spring St.
- Ladies, make sure to wear a short skirt when entering the mayors office.
- ScoutmobNovember 29, 2011"I have an 18-month theory: If you last that long in LA, you'll never leave. " - City Council President Eric Garcetti
- Jen Pollack BiancoJuly 3, 2013We need to change Mayor Garcetti's tips to "former councilman Garcetti."
- Do not come here at night! It is heavily guarded and looks almost like a prisoner fortress.
- Why is City Hall purple? For LGBT Pride from June 6-22, 2012!
- Trev EOctober 8, 2011"these hands are small, I know, but they're not yours — they are my own — and we are NEVER broken [...] where there is a man that has no voice: THERE I shall go singing..." — "Hands" — Jewel Kiltcher
- Visit the 27th floor Observation Deck for a panorama like http://latimes.com/cityhallview
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