Get Out of Town!

Two upcoming Downtown Los Angeles Obon Festivals offer some family fun for Burbankers to Get Out of Town! The Zenshuji Temple Obon on July 20-21 and the Higashi Hoganji Temple's Obon on July 27-28 are sure to provide lots of food, music, positive vibes and activity for Los Angelenos during the heart of summer.

Burbankers can Get Out of Town and enjoy nearly six miles of car-free streets along Venice Boulevard on April 21, 2024.

Looking for a challenging local hike that will take about an hour or less? Check out the Betty B. Dearing Trail in Fryman Canyon.

Less than a two hour drive from Burbank, Lake Arrowhead is a charming way to get out of town, no matter the time of year.

Camellia season at Descanso Gardens in the winter months is always a great excuse for Burbankers to get out of town.

Fern Dell Nature Trail in Griffith Park has been the backdrop for many movies and a shady respite from the summer heat over the years. In winter, it remains a green oasis full of charm in the midst of a great city.

Since 2014, the Los Angeles Zoo has held its annual winter holiday event, LA Zoo Lights, throughout the expansive property, located in Griffith Park.

For Happy Hour, brunch, lunch or dinner, Mercado Hollywood is a fantastic way for Burbankers to Get Out of Town!

Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic Fallingwater remains a popular destination for architecture buffs, nature lovers and those intrigued by innovation and culture, nearly 90 years after its construction in 1935. For those able to travel to the Laurel Highlands area of rural southern Pennsylvania, we highly recommend Fallingwater and nearby Polymath Park as a great destination for Burbankers to see some fascinating architecture from the 20th century and to Get Out of Town!

The Keith Haring exhibit, "Art Is For Everybody," at The Broad Museum in downtown Los Angeles is a colorful and stimulating way to beat the heat and experience some art while not requiring a long drive. Coupled with a stop at nearby Mexicali Taco & Co., one has the makings of a great way to Get Out of Town.