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Los Angeles Festivals 2026 & 2027

Los Angeles has 16 festivals with confirmed dates on the 2026-2027 calendar below, each linked to its official source. Pick the ones that fit your window, then build the rest of the trip around them.

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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Festival calendar

September 2026

October 2026

  • Oct 3 - Oct 4

    ComplexCon 2026

    music festival. ComplexCon is a festival that celebrates pop culture, art, music, food, and fashion.

  • Oct 6 - Oct 15

    Screamfest

    film festival. Horror Film Festival.

  • Oct 16

    Whiskey Washback

    food festival

  • Oct 21 - Oct 25

    AFI FEST

    film festival. American Film Institute's Festival is Los Angeles.

  • Oct 31 - Nov 2

    Día de los Muertos Processions

    Parade / Procession. Associated occasion: Day of the Dead.

November 2026

  • Nov 14 - Nov 15

    Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2026

    music festival. Multi-talented Tyler, the Creator presents this Los Angeles weekend festival which goes down at Dodger Stadium.

  • Nov 29

    Hollywood Christmas Parade

    Religious / Spiritual. Associated occasion: Christmas / holiday season.

December 2026

January 2027

  • Jan 1

    NewFilmmakers Los Angeles

    film festival. A non-profit that screens work by emerging filmmakers through monthly festivals.

February 2027

June 2027

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