CicLAvia—Heart of LA

Sun Oct 12 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-07:00

Downtown Los Angeles | Los Angeles

Susan Gordon
Publisher/HostSusan Gordon
CicLAvia\u2014Heart of LA
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On Sunday October 12; between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CicLAvia will celebrate its 15th year and 63rd car-free open streets event bringing joy to Angelenos catalyzing vibrant public spaces active transportation and good health through car-free streets. CicLAvia—Heart of LA presented by Metro connects several of the most important and historic Los Angeles neighborhoods welcoming everyone of all ages and abilities to enjoy this day of 7.15-mile of open streets. Always free enjoy the day by walking jogging biking roller skating skating chilling or simply spectating. Participants can show up anywhere along the route between 9am-4pm to enjoy the open streets take the time to explore and see where the day takes you.
Imagine streets alive with joy laughter and the freedom to roam. CicLAvia is a nonprofit organization that has been opening streets throughout Los Angeles County for 15 years. It transforms city streets into a car-free celebration of community connection and possibility — places where participants can slow down connect and appreciate the city in a new way. CicLAvia is about reimagining our city streets as welcoming spaces for everyone — places for walking running rolling skating cycling gathering and enjoying the moment.
As a nonprofit CicLAvia relies on the public’s support to continue bringing opportunities for meaningful community connections mindful exploration and greater understanding across Los Angeles.
CicLAvia—Heart of LA includes four (4) hubs filled with plenty of activities and programs along the route. Hubs are walking zones (mandatory dismounts) and meeting points along the route which include the MacArthur Park Hub located on West 7th St adjacent to MacArthur Park; Chinatown Hub located on N Broadway north of College St; Little Tokyo Hub located on S Central Ave south of 1st St; and Mariachi Plaza Hub located on 1st St east of S Boyle Ave. Hubs offer free family-friendly activities restrooms free water refilling stations free basic bike repair bike parking places to sit and meet up with friends and family and first aid. Free pedicab rides are available at each hub’s information booth.
In partnership with Caltrans a special exhibit honors 15 years of CicLAvia joy culture and community - with memorabilia photos and maps from every route since the first event. Since 2010 CicLAvia has transformed streets into car-free spaces for nearly 2 million people to walk bike roll and connect across Los Angeles. This exhibit is FREE and open to the public. Visit the Norma Dorsey Museum at Caltrans District 7 Headquarters (100 Main St Los Angeles CA 90012) Monday-Friday between 9am-5pm and from 9am-1pm during CicLAvia on Sunday October 12
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Downtown Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States; 367 1st Street, L.A., CA 90012; Little Tokyo Hub next to Metro Station; corner of Central Ave, United States

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