The 2012 Sunset Strip Music Festival is August 16-18. Three days of fun with amazing artists and bands performing. Get your tickets early! From the SSMF site: “Sat. Aug. 18 Street festival! Two outdoor stages on Sunset between San Vicente and Doheny, performances in the venues, vendors, VIP rooftop lounge, VIP areas in The Roxy and Key Club, beer garden, autograph tent and interactive experiences all day on The Strip.” Check it out,... 

Just east of the Hollywood Hils and Reservoir in the Los Feliz neighborhood is Griffith Observatory. Griffith park is one of the largest urban parks in Northa America. The views from Griffith Park, especially on a clear sunny day are incredible. The best time to go and see the views would be after a rainy day. Griffith Park is a great place to hang out with friends or on a date. 2800 East Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90027 (213) 473-0800 laparks.org Griffith...