Hodori Restaurant

What started out as a group of filmmakers who were denied entrance to the Sundance Film Festival and decided not to take no for an answer is today’s Slamdance Film Festival. Get in line to see the best emerging independent artist films in multiple genres and topics from every country around the world.

Do some bowling at one of the most famous intersections in the world. Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge is more than just a bowling alley. In addition to 12 lanes, an arcade and a pool table, Lucky Strike offers a private room, lounge area, full bar and bottle service. Listen to the DJ pump out tunes to keep you playing all night long, and take a few photos of the memorable night in the classic photo booth.

Be blown away by the spectacular sights of nature near the Hollywood Sign. Pack a picnic and watch the sun dance across the Hollywood Hills as it lights up this iconic landmark. Or, take a walk outdoors along the Mt. Hollywood Trail in Griffith Park to get as up close and personal to the sign as allowed.

The second largest park in Los Angeles, as well as the city's oldest, Elysian Park covers 600 acres of land. Scattered across this park, you will find a number of idyllic picnic spots, several sculptures and memorial markers, trails and a community garden. Come out here to spend some time outdoors and get some fresh air without leaving the city.