As we get closer and closer to the opening day of “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” I am reminded of these immortal words by Bilbo Baggins: “Go back?” he thought. “No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go!” And on we go [continue reading]
Another day, another dollar…that you can save if you go Metro! Check out our holiday hot picks for ways to get discounts with your TAP card this holiday season. (And if you’re in a transit shopping mood, also visit the Metro Store!) In the meantime, here’s your clue for Day 4: [continue reading]
On the second day of “12 Days of Metro” your transit love gave to you…a clue! This single celled organism feeds on music in Hollywood. Here’s how to play. 1. Follow @metrolosangeles on Instagram 2. Solve the daily riddle 3. Take a photo of your TAP card at that location 4. Post [continue reading]
Welcome to the 12 Days of Metro Instagram scavenger hunt contest! Here’s the clue for day 1: What the Dickens, Culver City? Here’s how to play. 1. Follow @metrolosangeles on Instagram 2. Solve the daily riddle 3. Take a photo of your TAP card at that location 4. Post it [continue reading]
The “12 Days of Metro” Instagram scavenger hunt contest begins tomorrow at 8 a.m.! The contest will run each weekday through Friday, Dec. 12. Here’s how it works: each weekday at 8 a.m. Metro will post a clue on its Instagram account. Follow @metrolosangeles on Instagram Solve the daily riddle, which will involve a [continue reading]
Pig out guilt free on Thanksgiving by squeezing in a quick run at the Turkey Trot 5k/10k on Thursday, November 28. The event starts at 8 a.m. and finishes around 12 p.m. Run options include the 5k, 10k, or 1k Widdle-Wobble for kidlets. The run will be followed by a [continue reading]
The 23rd Annual Mariachi Festival takes place in Boyle Heights this Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free event will include a day full of Mariachi music, Folklorico dancers, arts activities, and delicious food. Go Metro and save some cash! Show your TAP card to participating merchandise and food [continue reading]
The Lion King will be gracing the Hollywood Pantages Theatre stage from Nov. 20 through Jan. 12. During its run, Metro riders will be able to save 15% on tickets to Tuesday evening shows. Show your valid TAP card and mention the promo code METRO at the box office when [continue reading]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k11kzrrjjTA] Now that Halloween is over, it’s time to start thinking about Thanksgiving…and the Hollywood Christmas Parade, which takes place Sunday, December 1 this year. The parade will start in front of the TCL Chinese Theatres and travel east on Hollywood Boulevard, south on Vine Street and west on Sunset Boulevard before returning [continue reading]
AFI FEST film festival takes place in Hollywood Thursday, Nov. 7 through Thursday, Nov. 14. The festival will showcase the best independent films of the year and is the only film festival of international stature free to the public. Films will be shown at the TCL Chinese Theatres, Chinese 6, [continue reading]
