Activity Bunker Hill, Downtown Los Angeles
Walt Disney Concert Hall
An activity in Bunker Hill, Downtown Los Angeles, pricey ($$$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: 10:30 pm show.
Why go
Frank Gehry's steel-clad hall, home of the LA Phil, holds two New Year's Eve concerts with a pop or jazz headliner.
It is one of 7 curated places we feature in Downtown Los Angeles, alongside 2 places to eat, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Walt Disney Concert Hall and The Broad.
- Type
- Activity · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Bunker Hill
- Price
- $$$
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- 10:30 pm show
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 5 beyond Downtown Los Angeles. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Walt Disney Concert Hall
Gehry's steel concert hall, home of the LA Philharmonic, with a hidden rooftop garden.
Sight · Downtown LA · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2The Broad
Free contemporary art museum with Koons, Basquiat and Kusama's Infinity Mirror Room.
Sight · Downtown LA · 0.1 mi straight-line - 3The Broad
Free contemporary art museum with Kusama's Infinity Mirror Room.
Sight · Los Angeles · 0.1 mi straight-line - 4N.Y.E.L.A. at Grand Park
The county's free New Year's Eve party, with live stages, food trucks and a countdown projected onto City Hall.
Activity · 0.2 mi straight-line - 5Angels Flight Railway
Short funicular ride from Hill Street up to Bunker Hill.
Activity · Downtown LA · 0.3 mi straight-line - 6Grand Central Market
Food hall open since 1917 with tacos, egg sandwiches, pupusas and more under one roof.
Food · Downtown LA · 0.3 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Walt Disney Concert Hall is a stop on our Los Angeles New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Downtown Los Angeles
Walt Disney Concert Hall is our only activity pick in Downtown Los Angeles; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Downtown Los Angeles guide.
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Perch
French bistro and rooftop bar 15 floors above Pershing Square, with fire pits and open views of the towers.
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Bestia
Arts District Italian in a converted warehouse, known for house-cured salumi and bone-marrow pasta since 2012.
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Water Grill
Seafood dining room on Grand Avenue since 1989, with a raw bar of oysters, crab and caviar.
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Griffith Observatory
Art deco observatory on Mount Hollywood with free telescopes and the classic night view over the downtown towers.
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InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown
Hotel on the upper floors of the Wilshire Grand Center, the tallest tower in the West, with Spire 73 bar on the roof.
When to go: weather by month, based on Los Angeles
Our climate figures for Downtown Los Angeles come from nearby Los Angeles. Average daily highs in Los Angeles run from 66°F in December to 90°F in August; February is usually the wettest month. For Walt Disney Concert Hall itself, we suggest: 10:30 pm show.
Modelled monthly averages for Los Angeles from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Los Angeles weather by month (covers Downtown Los Angeles).
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 34.05528, -118.25000
- Destination
- Downtown Los Angeles, California
- Website
- laphil.com
Walt Disney Concert Hall: quick answers
How much time do you need at Walt Disney Concert Hall?
Plan on about 2 hours at Walt Disney Concert Hall. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Walt Disney Concert Hall?
Our pick: 10:30 pm show. Insider tip: The 10:30 pm show ends just after midnight, a short walk from Grand Park.
Which TripsCircle routes include Walt Disney Concert Hall?
Walt Disney Concert Hall appears on Los Angeles New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Walt Disney Concert Hall to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Downtown Los Angeles.
Plan Downtown Los Angeles
- Downtown Los Angeles travel guide 7 places
- Los Angeles weather (covers Downtown Los Angeles) weather by month
- Downtown Los Angeles to Pasadena 8.6 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Downtown Los Angeles
- Bestia Food
- Perch Drinks
- Griffith Observatory Sight
- InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Stay
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.