Photography events in Los Angeles

Check out happening photography events all around Los Angeles, CA

HORRORCON LOS ANGELES 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Los Angeles Convention Center

Fourth Annual Afro-Latino Culture Fest

Sat, 01 Aug at 04:00 pm 501 N Main St., Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90012

2nd Annual 2026 UCLA Grad Bash!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm James West Alumni Center Free

2026 Los Angeles Arts and Crafts Festival

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 am Gloria Molina Grand Park Free

Pickwick Vintage Show at ROW DTLA I June 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am ROW DTLA USD 10

Afrobeats Day Party ( Beverly Hills ) 4th of July Weekend

 Sun, 05 Jul at 04:00 pm Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills USD 0 to 87

Sunset & Sounds Rooftop Social – Los Angeles

 Sun, 21 Jun at 07:00 am The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles USD 23 to 120

FUEL THE CULTURE PART II THE AFTERMATH

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm 1965 S Los Angeles St USD 29 to 300

Los Angeles Quinceanera Expo

 Sun, 16 Aug at 12:00 pm Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown by IHG USD 0 to 15

SUMMER MADNESS: Creator Mixer

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Sentral DTLA at 732 S. Spring | Los Angeles Apartments USD 23 to 66

Video Dim Sum - live video mixtape

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm The Elysian Theater USD 12

Pilates & Portrait

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am ZEN Hollywood USD 55

Candlelight Photo Mixer LA

 Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm FD Photo Studio Los Angeles - Art USD 18 to 40

Screening & Talk: Keith Tyson & Ingrid Schaffner

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles Free

ZEISS x Beers & Cameras LA

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm Arts District Brewing Company Free

Discovering and Crafting a Mythic Story for Your Life Through the Cards

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 50

Richard Linklater's WAKING LIFE (2001) — 25th Anniversary!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 15

Unbroken: The Untold Story of Shen Yun — Los Angeles Premiere Event

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm AMC The Grove 14 USD 0 to 375

Portrait & Skin Retouching with Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am Samy's Camera - Los Angeles USD 158

Prince: Black, White, & Color Afterparty

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 pm 1260 W 2nd St USD 13 to 23

CHOCOLATE AND ART SHOW LOS ANGELES

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Mica Studios USD 23 to 77

Edit Smarter with Photoshop AI - Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:30 am Samy's Camera Los Angeles USD 158

ONE PIECE RAVE LOS ANGELES

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 pm The Three Clubs USD 6 to 33

Masterclass: Headshots & Portrait Photography with Rory Lewis - Los Angeles

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm Samy's Camera Los Angeles USD 365

Marilyn Monroe Centennial Celebration

 Fri, 29 May at 01:00 pm Central Library - Taper Auditorium Free

Shepard Fairey and Lara Bergthold | Now at The Ebell of LA

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm The Ebell of Los Angeles - Lounge USD 0 to 58

South Central Market

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 am 4023 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011-2707, United States

CONCEITED/UMC MODELING BET Meets LA Swim FASHION SHOW

 Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm Los Angeles County USD 0 to 3,203

Graveyard Cinema: House on Haunted Hill

 Sat, 29 Aug at 06:30 pm 14451 Bledsoe St USD 13 to 23

4-Week Beginner Portrait Photography Course – Wednesday Evenings Rory Lewis

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:00 pm Rory Lewis – Los Angeles Headshot & Portrait Photographer USD 519

METALCORE WHORES LA - LOS ANGELES

 Sat, 04 Jul at 10:00 pm The Three Clubs USD 0 to 27

Speedlights Off Camera + Strobe Lighting Fundamentals - Los Angeles

 Sat, 03 Oct at 10:30 am Samy's Camera - Los Angeles - USD 27 to 48

EXHIBITION | Miles Davis – A Century of Cool

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Musichead Gallery Free

FALLOUT RAVE LA - LOS ANGELES

 Sat, 18 Jul at 08:00 pm The Three Clubs USD 6 to 33

Alchemy Alley

 Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am 785 E 14th Pl USD 13 to 40

Composition in the Field - Long Beach Sunset Shoot - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:30 pm Long Beach Sunset Shoot USD 151

Ofelia and Rosanna Esparza: Film Screening and Artist Q&A

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm The Getty

Free Press Pass / Press Pass for Top Runway Show

 Sat, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm TBA Free

Made In LA: AAPI Leaders shaping culture, creativity and business in LA

 Wed, 03 Jun at 06:00 pm City Club LA USD 29

"GO WEST, YOUNG DOG!" — A Lecture on America’s Forgotten Canine Heroes

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 15

THE PYRAMID (1976) presented by Analog Outlaw and Enlighted Artists

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 13

Golden Hour Garden Social - Tea, Cookies & Soft Luxury (Hosted by Mak’Eve)

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Griffith Park Free

Fantasy Photography Workshop with Anabel DFlux - Los Angeles

 Sat, 30 May at 02:30 pm Samy's Camera USD 80

In Case You Missed It: Jerry de Wilde's Counterculture Photography

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 13

Master Your Camera Controls - Long Beach Sunset Shoot - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:00 pm Master Your Camera Controls/Long Beach Sunset Shoot USD 109

Study Jams

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm Art + Practice Free

Art of Portraiture with Sony - Los Angeles

 Sat, 18 Jul at 01:30 pm Samy's Camera Los Angeles USD 0 to 17

Help Group's Art Fest

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm Help Group Free

Composition in the Field - Chinatown, Los Angeles - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 08 Aug at 06:00 pm Chinatown, Los Angeles USD 151

Community Content Day: Sueños Monthly Social

 Fri, 03 Apr Sueños Social Club USD 31 to 63

Monuments and Murals City Sightseeing Tour (Lunch Provided!)

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 am Planet Fitness USD 215 to 322

Vintage Photography & Model Shoot with Sigma Ambassador Lindsey Ruth

 Thu, 04 Jun at 03:00 pm Samy's Camera - Los Angeles USD 38

Kinship & Community: Photowalk with Black Image Center

 Fri, 12 Jun at 03:00 pm Art + Practice Exhibition Space Free

Beginning Lightroom Classic with Natasha Calzatti - Los Angeles

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:30 am Samy's Camera Los Angeles USD 267

Lucie Talks with Mona Kuhn

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm 1933 S Broadway 4th floor Free

A Presentation on Our Lady of the Angels by Sam Quinones

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 13

Death Shall Come Swiftly: The Masks We Wear

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm Draw On Me Tattoo and Piercing Studio Free

Exploring Architecture Photo Walk with Canon's Jeff Leimbach - Los Angeles

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am Samy's Camera Los Angeles USD 22

TW1 - Night Photography (Tues+Wed) with Monica Nouwens

 Tue, 07 Jul at 06:30 pm 4814 Hollywood Blvd

Mermaid Playdate at Club Joyful

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am Club Joyful, Lincoln Boulevard, Venice, CA, USA USD 18

Master Your Camera Controls - Chinatown, Los Angeles - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 08 Aug at 04:30 pm Master Your Camera Controls/Chinatown, Los Angeles USD 109

Composition in the Field - San Pedro Point Fermin Lighthouse & Korean Bell - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 11 Jul at 06:00 pm San Pedro Point Fermin Lighthouse & Korean Bell USD 151

Introduction to Digital Photography Level 1 with Art Ramirez - Los Angeles

 Sat, 08 Aug at 10:30 am Samy's Camera - Los Angeles USD 59

REIMAGINE Printmaking and Collective Action 06.01.26

 Mon, 01 Jun at 05:00 pm Metabolic Studio Free

"Symbiosis" Don Saban ǀ Sharon Cannon

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:00 pm TAG Gallery, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA Free

Artist Talk: Marques Hanalei Marzan—Hawaiian Culture Bearer [online option]

 Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm Craft In America Center Free

Introduction to Digital Photography Level 2 with Art Ramirez – Los Angeles

 Sat, 15 Aug at 10:30 am Samy's Camera - Los Angeles USD 69

Introduction to Digital Photography Level 2 with Art Ramirez – Los Angeles

 Sat, 30 May at 10:30 am Samy's Camera Los Angeles USD 69

Mental Health Film Festival Screening + Director Panel

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Painted Brain Free

OFF THE CLOCK 2024+2025 Exhibition / Celebration!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 pm The Reef Free

Monthly Street Photo Meetup

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am 335 E 2nd St Free

Master Your Camera Controls - San Pedro Point Fermin Lighthouse & Korean Bell - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 11 Jul at 04:30 pm Master Your Camera Controls/San Pedro Point Fermin Lighthouse & Korean Bell USD 109

Studio Maternity Portraits w/ Sigma Ambassador Heather Larkin - Los Angeles

 Fri, 23 Oct at 03:00 pm Samy's Camera - Los Angeles USD 38

Dancing With LED'S - Lighting Workshop Sponsored by Nanlux Americas - Los Angeles

 Sun, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm San Pedro City Ballet USD 261

Fashion with Hard Light - George Simian - Los Angeles

 Sun, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm 2425 S Hill St USD 288

Movement Stories: A Mobility Justice Portrait Exhibit + Hub Soft Launch

 Sun, 31 May at 03:00 pm Metro Bike Hub Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Station Free

Cihuatl Circle | June 2026

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm Colectivo Cihuateotl Centro Cultural USD 13 to 29

BROILER RESIDENCY: Jayde Spiegel

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm Oracle Egg USD 0 to 23

Creativity to Cashflow: Canon Roadshow at Samy's Camera Los Angeles

 Fri, 21 Aug at 10:00 am Samy's Camera - Los Angeles - USD 17 to 48

Sell your camera gear (free event-appointment needed) at Samy's Fairfax

 Tue, 30 Jun at 10:00 am Samy's Camera Free

Celebrate Your Story with Art Created Just for You

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:30 pm City Club LA USD 10 to 95

Nikon Days at Samy's Camera - Los Angeles

 Thu, 08 Oct at 03:00 pm Samy's Camera Los Angeles Free

Two-Day Portrait Photography Masterclass — Los Angeles

 Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am Rory Lewis – Los Angeles Headshot & Portrait Photographer USD 695

The Sunset October Market - Powered by VS Hospitality × SoCal Etsy Guild

 Thu, 08 Oct at 10:00 am Toastique Free

Cihuatl Circle | July 2026

 Sun, 26 Jul at 07:00 pm Colectivo Cihuateotl Centro Cultural USD 13 to 29

The Stahl House: An Icon of Los Angeles Modernism

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 am 3201 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90027

Roadside Relics with The Society for Commercial Archaeology

 Wed, 08 Jul at 07:00 am 3201 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90027

Finding the Right Lens: Choosing Glass for Every Shot w/ Sony - LA

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 am Samy's Camera USD 0 to 17

S1 - Collage & Assemblage with Dylan Diloretto

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am 4814 Hollywood Blvd

Ryoko Kui Exhibition & "Delicious in Dungeon" Exhibition in LA

 Thu, 02 Jul at 12:00 pm Art Share L.A. USD 23 to 31

TH4 - Fine Art Photography with Raul Vega

 Thu, 16 Apr at 10:00 am 4814 Hollywood Blvd

Los Angeles’ First Immersive Neon Experience

 Thu, 21 May at 12:00 pm 677 Imperial St USD 33

Art In Bloom Exhibition

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:30 am 5056 Van Nuys Blvd Free

Aura Photography for LA Event Planners - Book Mobile Sessions

 Fri, 23 Oct at 11:00 am Los Angeles

SECRET SPOT DTLA PRESENTS: OPEN STUDIO & CO-WORK THURSDAY'S

 Thu, 01 Feb at 07:00 pm 1040 S Los Angeles St USD 18