Los Angeles Festivals 2026 & 2027
Los Angeles has 9 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.
The Los Angeles festival calendar leads with these:
- Hollywood Reel Independent Film FestivalFeb 12 - Mar 10film festival
- AFI FESTOct 21 - Oct 25film festival
- Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2026Nov 14 - Nov 15music festival
By TripSapien · Updated October 14, 2026
Festival calendar
October 2026
- Oct 21 - Oct 25
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
music festival. Multi-talented Tyler, the Creator presents this Los Angeles weekend festival which goes down at Dodger Stadium.
- Nov 29
Religious / Spiritual. Associated occasion: Christmas / holiday season.
December 2026
- Dec 16 - Dec 24
Religious / Spiritual. Associated occasion: Las Posadas.
- Dec 31 - Jan 1
music festival. 3.
January 2027
- Jan 1
film festival. A non-profit that screens work by emerging filmmakers through monthly festivals.
February 2027
- Feb 12 - Mar 10
Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival
film festival. Film Festival celebrates independent and international film making.
June 2027
- Jun 2 - Jun 3
film festival. Honoring Stories Worth Telling.
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Planning leads
Early leads on festivals still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
Oct 31 - Nov 2 · Planning lead · details firm up closer in
Jan 18 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
Los Angeles Sikh Vaisakhi Parade
Apr 13 · Planning lead · projected date
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