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City of West Hollywood to Participate in the Great California ShakeOut Earthquake Drill on October 16
Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills are an Annual Opportunity for People in Homes, Schools, Businesses, and Organizations to Practice What to do During Earthquakes and to Improve Preparedness
October 07, 2025 4:19 PM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Disabilities Awareness Month in October
27th Annual Disability Service Awards Ceremony will Take Place on October 22 at 6 p.m. at the City’s Council Chambers/Public Meeting Room and Livestreamed on WeHoTV
October 06, 2025 5:59 PM
Parking Enforcement - Indigenous Peoples' Day 2025
October 05, 2025 3:00 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites Community to Learn More about and Provide Feedback for the Zoning Improvement Program for Housing and West Hollywood’s Housing Element
City Seeks Community Review and Feedback Regarding Proposed Zoning Scenarios During In-Person and Online Meetings that will Take Place in October
October 02, 2025 9:39 PM
City of West Hollywood’s 2025 ‘WeHo Reads’ Fall Programming Launches on October 8
RSVP for WeHo Reads events at www.weho.org/wehoreads
October 02, 2025 12:23 PM
Allied Universal Begins Management of City of West Hollywood’s Security Ambassadors Program
Allied Universal Security Services was Selected in a Request-for-Proposals (RFP) Review Process for the City’s Security Ambassadors Program and Begins on October 1
October 02, 2025 11:48 AM
New City of West Hollywood ‘Moving Image Media Art’ Exhibition Series Artworks Debut October 1
All Films will Display at the Top of Every Hour on Various Digital Billboards on Sunset Boulevard from October 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026
September 30, 2025 12:41 PM
City of West Hollywood’s Halloween Carnaval will Take Place on Friday, October 31, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Celebrate Halloween on Santa Monica Boulevard and at West Hollywood’s One-of-a-Kind Bars, Restaurants, and More
September 29, 2025 5:41 PM
City of West Hollywood Co-Sponsors: ‘A Triple-Header Day of Women’s Empowerment Movies’
Event on Saturday, October 11 will Feature a Book-Signing, Panel Discussions, Award Presentations, and Screenings of: Show Her The Money; Lilly; and Still Working 9 to 5
September 29, 2025 3:42 PM
As Part of LGBTQ History Month, the City of West Hollywood is a Co-Sponsor of One Institute’s Circa: LGBTQ+ Histories Festival
Month-Long Festival will Take Place During October 2025 at Various Locations in West Hollywood and Surrounding Areas
September 29, 2025 12:55 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites Community to Free Film Screening of ‘Studio One Forever’
Reception, Screening, and Panel will be Held at the West Hollywood City Council Chambers on Friday, October 10
September 25, 2025 4:02 PM
City of West Hollywood ‘Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Showcase’ to Take Place on Saturday, October 4 at West Hollywood Park
Pawsome Free Event will include a Pet Parade, Bubble Zone, Agility Course, Music, and Treats Galore
September 23, 2025 9:48 AM
AIDS Walk Los Angeles to Take Place in City of West Hollywood on Sunday, October 12
APLA Health Fundraising Event will Include Limited Road and Lane Closures in West Hollywood
September 23, 2025 8:01 AM
City of West Hollywood to Host Community Open House on September 30 for the Newly Completed Holloway Interim Housing Program
Open House Event at ‘The Holloway’ will Begin at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30 with Tours and Program Staff Meet-and-Greet; RSVP in Advance at go.weho.org/holloway-openhouse
September 17, 2025 3:37 PM
City of West Hollywood Recognizes Emergency Preparedness Month with a Film Screening of ‘Quake Heroes’
Film Screening will Take Place on Saturday, September 27 at the City’s Council Chambers/Public Meeting Room
September 16, 2025 3:18 PM
City of West Hollywood and Visit West Hollywood Launch ‘WeHo Loves Locals Gift Card’ Program
For a Limited Time, Consumers Who Purchase a Gift Card will Receive an Additional Bonus Gift Card Equal to 50% of the Original Gift Card’s Value
September 16, 2025 11:24 AM
HIGH HEAT ADVISORY: City of West Hollywood to Activate Cooling Center at Plummer Park
With Temperatures Rising, the Cooling Center will be open Tuesday, September 16 and Wednesday, September 17
September 16, 2025 10:38 AM
Official City Statement: Lowering of Flags
September 14, 2025 1:26 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Two Upcoming Unarmed Security Ambassador Services Community Meetings/Job Fairs with Allied Universal
Community Meetings/Job Fairs will Take Place on Tuesday, September 16 at Plummer Park at 6 p.m. and Tuesday, September 23 at the Aquatic & Recreation Center at 6 p.m.
September 11, 2025 10:18 PM
City of West Hollywood Co-Sponsors: ‘Bi+ Narratives in Film & TV: A Panel Discussion and Celebration’
Free Rewrite the BiLine Event will Take Place at the City’s Council Chambers on Friday, September 19 at 6 p.m.
September 11, 2025 12:46 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites the Community to Attend Transportation and Mobility Commission Meeting on September 17 to Learn about N. San Vicente Traffic Study
Discussion will Include Commission Review of Potential Changes to Intersections of Rangely, Dorrington, and Ashcroft Avenues
September 08, 2025 6:25 PM
City of West Hollywood to Begin Construction of New Dog Park at Plummer Park
Project Construction will Commence on September 15; Anticipated Completion is the First Quarter of 2026
September 08, 2025 3:42 PM
City of West Hollywood Encourages Community Members to Participate in American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED Training
Free Certification Training will Take Place on Saturday, October 11th; Certification Consists of Online Coursework and In-Person Training
September 08, 2025 3:31 PM
City of West Hollywood Extends Green Business Certification Program and Rebates for Local Businesses Through 2025
Businesses Can Qualify for up to $1,500 in Rebates to Help Implement Green Measures
September 04, 2025 8:39 PM
City of West Hollywood Installs New Public Artwork at West Hollywood Park Five-Story Parking Structure
‘In Her Own Pattern’ is a Digital Vinyl Print of an Acrylic Painting by Artist Violet Danesh
September 04, 2025 5:50 PM
City of West Hollywood Announces Reopening of City’s Public Access Television Station with Launch Event
Community Members are Invited to Open House for ‘West Hollywood Public Access’ on Tuesday, September 16
September 04, 2025 3:32 PM
City of West Hollywood to Begin Turf Replacement Project at the Two Dog Parks at West Hollywood Park
Dog Park Closure Signs will be Placed in Advance at Affected Locations
September 03, 2025 2:20 PM
City of West Hollywood Rolls into the Weekend of September 12-14 with Three-Day Skate Party at West Hollywood Park
Basketball Courts will Transform into a Skate Party; Just be Sure to Grab Your Helmet and Safety Pads
September 03, 2025 1:49 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Fall 2025 ‘Civic Leadership Academy’
Community Members are Urged to Apply Now! Academy Begins September 17
September 02, 2025 1:37 PM
Bus Lane Enforcement Program to Begin Citations in the City of West Hollywood on September 2
Program Aims to Keep Bus Lanes and Bus Stops Clear of Parked Vehicles
September 02, 2025 1:21 PM
City of West Hollywood Opens Nominations For its 2025 Rainbow Key Awards
City Annually Presents Awards to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to the LGBTQ+ Community
August 29, 2025 5:54 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Los Angeles Kids’ Book Festival on September 7
Free Family-Oriented Festival Inspires Children to Explore the World of Literature
August 29, 2025 5:38 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites Community to Free Film Screening of ‘AIDS Diva: The Legend of Connie Norman’
Screening and Panel Discussion will be Held at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Village at Ed Gould Plaza on Saturday, September 13
August 28, 2025 5:14 PM
City of West Hollywood to Begin Annual Tree Pruning
Tree-Trimming Schedules are Designed to Reduce Impact on Traffic Flow
August 26, 2025 10:00 AM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Women’s Equality Day to Commemorate the Anniversary of Women Winning the Right to Vote
Women’s Equality Day Celebration – Women and the Way Forward Will Feature a Tabletop Brunch, Film Screening of ‘Resisterhood’ and Panel Discussion
August 22, 2025 3:44 PM
City of West Hollywood Approves Updated West Hollywood Security Ambassadors Program
Allied Universal Security Services has been Selected in a Request-for-Proposals (RFP) Review Process for the City’s Security Ambassadors Program
August 21, 2025 7:14 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites Community to Hollywood Food Coalition’s Pickleball Fundraiser: ‘Smash Hunger: Pickle for Good’
For More than 30 Years, Hollywood Food Coalition has Promoted Food Equity by Providing Daily Meals and Support to People in West Hollywood and Across Los Angeles
August 21, 2025 3:28 PM
City of West Hollywood to Activate Cooling Center at Plummer Park
With Temperatures Rising, the Cooling Center will be Open for Selected Days
August 20, 2025 5:08 PM
City of West Hollywood Co-Sponsors Metro’s On the Move Riders Program Workshop
Free Workshop will Take Place at Plummer Park on Tuesday, August 26
August 19, 2025 8:28 PM
City of West Hollywood Welcomes New Sheriff’s Station Captain
Fanny Lapkin has Years of Law Enforcement Experience and Has Worked in a Variety of Roles Within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
August 19, 2025 5:00 PM
City of West Hollywood is Reducing Speed Limits on Major Streets and Narrow Residential Streets to Improve Roadway Safety Citywide
Speed Limits will be Reduced by Five Miles Per Hour: From 35 mph to 30 mph; 30 mph to 25 mph; and 25 mph to 20 mph
August 15, 2025 7:19 PM
City of West Hollywood Extends Deadline for Applications for Newly Formed Business Task Force
Extended Deadline to Apply is Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 5 p.m. via: go.weho.org/businesstaskforce
August 15, 2025 7:04 PM
City Hall Closed | Parking Enforcement - Labor Day 2025
August 13, 2025 12:51 PM
City of West Hollywood Presents Free Theatre in the Parks: Coeurage Ensemble’s Pericles
Six Performances Only; Performances will Take Place Saturdays and Sundays at 4 p.m. Beginning on Saturday, September 6
August 11, 2025 3:37 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host the OutLoud Sports Festival Dodgeball Tournament
Festival will Take Place on Labor Day Weekend at Various Southern California Locations Including in the City of West Hollywood
August 08, 2025 11:14 AM
City of West Hollywood Installs New Temporary Artworks at West Hollywood Library
Cacti (Euphorbia, Monstrosus, and Mod Cactus Trio) is a Trio of Ceramic and Metal Sculptural Totems by Artist Dustin Gimbel
August 07, 2025 4:48 PM
City of West Hollywood City Council Receives Update on Lobbying Efforts in the California State Legislature and Advocacy Efforts at the Federal Level
The City is Currently Monitoring Close to 320 Bills that Either Propose New Laws or Amend or Repeal Existing Laws Covering a Broad Range of Issues Identified as City Legislative Priorities
August 07, 2025 4:36 PM
City of West Hollywood to Activate Cooling Center at Plummer Park
With Temperatures Rising, the Cooling Center will be Open on Thursday, August 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
August 06, 2025 2:57 PM
City of West Hollywood Continues ‘Summer Sounds 2025’ with Free Outdoor Concert, August 17, Celebrating 40 Years of Cityhood
Brainstory and the Motown On Mondays LA DJs will Bring Psychedelic Soul, Deep Funk, and Grooves that Move!
August 06, 2025 12:00 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites the Community to Attend Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting #2 Regarding Improvements at William S. Hart Park & Off-Leash Dog Area
Discussion will Include Progress on the Hart Park Improvement Project, Community Safety Protocols and Practices, and Options for the Surfacing of the Off-Leash Dog Area
August 05, 2025 5:21 PM