Walt Disney Concert Hall Tours and Activities

Walt Disney Concert Hall featuring a city and modern architecture
Walt Disney Concert Hall showing modern architecture
Walt Disney Concert Hall
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Listen to the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra in this concert hall recognized as an internationally renowned architectural landmark.

Walt Disney Concert Hall hosts some of the world’s best classical and contemporary music. Notice the imposing stainless steel exterior curves of this architectural marvel. Take a guided tour and learn about how the concert hall was designed and constructed.

Explore the concert hall with a self-guided audio tour. This architectural marvel has seating for over 2,000 guests and features flawless acoustics. Visit some of the surrounding attractions, including a public park, Los Angeles City Hall and a historic theater, home to the Los Angeles Opera.

Learn about Frank Gehry, the hall’s Canadian-born American architect. Gehry’s designs have become worldwide attractions, including the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. The curves and angles of Walt Disney Concert Hall demonstrates Gehry’s unyielding architectural skill.

Listen to the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra perform contemporary masterpieces and beautifully rendered classical pieces. Experience the works of influential modern composers combined with astonishing visual productions.

Take a short walk to Grand Park, a public park in the Civic Center of Los Angeles. Notice the park’s centerpiece, the Arthur J. Will Memorial Fountain. Grand Park, featuring open lawns and areas for picnicking, is the perfect place to relax in Downtown Los Angles.

Find Los Angeles City Hall on the other side of Grand Park. The building’s free observation deck offers a panoramic view of the city. Spot the Hollywood Sign in the distance and the Griffith Observatory near it.

Visit the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion next to the Walt Disney Concert Hall. This historic five-story building was completed in the mid-20th century and is part of the Los Angeles Music Center. See the Los Angeles Opera perform in this remarkable theater.

Free tours are offered with specific Walt Disney Concert Hall tickets. Check the official website for information on tours and concerts. Find the hall in downtown Los Angeles, about 18 miles (29 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport.

The Walt Disney Concert Hall is an impressive architectural feat and an important part of the classical and contemporary music scene in Los Angeles County.

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Things to do near Walt Disney Concert Hall

At Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural scene with evening activities that feature captivating live music and theatre performances. Be sure to visit the iconic concert hall itself, renowned for its stunning architecture and exceptional acoustics. Don't miss the opportunity to catch a performance by the Los Angeles Philharmonic and enjoy a memorable night of entertainment that showcases the best of the arts.

Shopping

Grand Central Market, located 483m away, offers a vibrant city atmosphere with diverse food and local goods. The Last Bookstore, 805m away, features a unique selection of books and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit The Grove, 9.7km away, for a lively shopping experience.

Recreation

Crypto.com Arena, located 1.6km from Walt Disney Concert Hall, offers an energetic atmosphere with exciting sports events. Just 1.3km away, La Cima Golf Club provides a serene outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, while the Shrine Auditorium, 4.8km away, presents vibrant concerts and entertainment experiences.

Adventure

Explore the California Aqueduct Bikeway for a scenic outdoor bike ride, only 483m from Walt Disney Concert Hall. For an exhilarating experience, visit Racer's Edge Indoor Karting, 16.1km away, or challenge yourself at Hangar 18 Climbing Gym, located 19.3km from the concert hall.

Nightlife

At Walt Disney Concert Hall, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with the Peacock Theater's cultural performances, only 1.6km away, and the Broadway Theater District's cinematic charm, just 1.3kms from the hall. For a unique experience, head to Raleigh Studio Hollywood, located 6.4km away, offering diverse entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Walt Disney Concert Hall

Whether you're a culture enthusiast or seeking a family-friendly experience, the area around Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles offers an array of attractions, including urban parks and art museums. Explore the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall itself, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant concerts. With numerous cultural points of interest nearby, you're sure to have a memorable visit filled with artistic and urban experiences.

  • Los Angeles Convention Center: A bustling hub for conferences and events, the Los Angeles Convention Center offers a vibrant atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities. It's a great place to network and engage with various industries, just a short distance from the concert hall.
  • University of Southern California: This prestigious institution boasts stunning architecture and a lively campus. With its strong city vibes, USC provides a unique opportunity to explore educational exhibits and enjoy the dynamic student culture.
  • L.A. Live: A lively entertainment district, L.A. Live is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy dining, concerts, and events in this vibrant area, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day.

Best time to go to Walt Disney Concert Hall

Visitor numbers around Walt Disney Concert Hall is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Walt Disney Concert Hall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Walt Disney Concert Hall falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Walt Disney Concert Hall falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain.

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January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Walt Disney Concert Hall

To save money on your trip to Walt Disney Concert Hall, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower, avoiding peak summer months. Stay on a Monday for the best hotel rates. Take advantage of nearby free attractions like the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Echo Park Lake. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Booking a package that includes flights, accommodations, and activities can lead to additional savings. Don’t forget to check for special offers and last-minute deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Walt Disney Concert Hall are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Walt Disney Concert Hall is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Walt Disney Concert Hall is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search feature to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at the Walt Disney Concert Hall with flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.