Poetry Events in Los Angeles

Check out happening poetry events all around Los Angeles, CA

Poetry in the Park with Picnic - WATER and FIRE

 Sat, 16 Aug at 10:00 am Lake Hollywood Park USD 23 to 39

The BIGGEST Open Mic in the WORLD Rhyme Fest x Something Dope

 Thu, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm Catch One USD 0 to 55

The Non-Fiction Show | Storytelling Show @ nico's

 Sun, 17 Aug at 06:30 pm nico's USD 12

USELESS PROPHET ART GALLERY

 Fri, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm 628 N Alvarado St Free

Members Only: Live Music & Poetry Experience (Artist Ticket)

 Sun, 17 Aug at 07:00 pm 11119 Burbank Blvd Free

Happy Hour Open Mic

 Mon, 25 Aug Hollywood Improv

Voices of Los Feliz

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:00 pm Barnsdall Art Park Free

Wine Down Sunday at Malibu Wines

 Sun, 17 Aug at 02:00 pm Malibu Wines & Beer Garden USD 26 to 30

Alana's Open Mic

 Fri, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Alana's Coffee Roasters USD 7

Kink & Ink Poetry Readings September

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Legacy Studios USD 18

The LA Showcase Open Mic 4th Friday, 9.27.25 ~ Harlem Nights & Roaring '20s

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm AOM Creative Space USD 18 to 109

Haven: A Refuge of Support & Solidarity

 Sat, 23 Aug at 03:00 pm 910WeHo Free

Ney Naameh - A multimedia dance theater- Based on Rumi's poem

 Sun, 28 Sep at 07:00 pm Ralph Freud Playhouse USD 100 to 400

Flypoet Summer Classic

 Fri, 05 Sep at 04:00 pm John Anson Ford Theatre

THE NARROW WORD - A Closed Mic Hosted by Jeni Jones

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm The Broadwater Second Stage USD 0 to 23

Poetry & Pizza at Palermos

 Sat, 23 Aug at 12:30 am Palermo Italian Restaurant Free

Unproblematic Favs | LA Comedy Open Mic @ nico's

 Wed, 20 Aug at 05:00 pm nico's Free

A Literary Cake Picnic

 Sat, 13 Sep at 05:00 pm Midnight Books LA USD 34

Chaandni Raat: An Evening of Indian Soul, Mystical Music & Poetry

 Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm The Electric Lodge USD 38

Mother Memory

 Fri, 15 Aug at 05:00 pm 341 South Avenue 17, 90031

ArtDontSleep presents Jazz is Dead: Melanie Charles

 Mon, 22 Sep at 07:00 pm 104 N. Ave 56, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90042

HAUNT ME: Latine Poets Give Voice to Ancestors

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 0 to 11

Unproblematic Favs | LA Comedy Open Mic @ nico's

 Wed, 27 Aug at 05:00 pm nico's Free

Skin Tag | Comedy Open Mic @ nico's

 Tue, 19 Aug at 05:00 pm nico's Free

The Stellar Cellar | LA Comedy Open Mic @ nico's

 Mon, 18 Aug at 05:30 pm nico's Free

An Evening with Derrick Brown and Buddy Wakefield

 Sun, 17 Aug at 07:00 pm The Last Bookstore Studio City USD 18

Rhyme Fest at LA Memorial Coliseum

 Sat, 16 Aug at 02:00 pm LA Memorial Coliseum

In The Library with Lia Kohl & Zander Raymond presented by Living Earth

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 18 to 34

Kink & Ink Poetry Readings August

 Thu, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm Legacy Studios USD 18

L.A. Book Launch: Lisa Alvarez, Daniel Olivas, & Adolfo Guzman Lopez

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 0 to 11

Haven: A Refuge of Support & Solidarity

 Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm 910WeHo Free

The Stellar Cellar | LA Comedy Open Mic @ nico's

 Mon, 25 Aug at 05:30 pm nico's Free

Kink & Ink Poetry Readings October

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Legacy Studios USD 18

Skin Tag | Comedy Open Mic @ nico's

 Tue, 26 Aug at 05:00 pm nico's Free

Writing Comp #1: Trashy Stories & Volunteer w/ Los Feliz Trashbusters

 Sat, 23 Aug at 09:00 am Bru Coffeebar Free

Poetry Night

 Wed, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm Sovern USD 0 to 23

The LA Showcase Open Mic 5th Friday, 9.29.25 ~ Saturday Night Fever & Disco

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm THE BARBARA MORRISON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER USD 18 to 66

Los Feliz Writers Festival Finale - Literary Trivia

 Sun, 24 Aug at 03:00 pm Tabula Rasa Bar Free

Deep Dive Poetry & Fiction

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 7 to 18

The LA Showcase Open Mic 4th Friday, 11.28.25 ~ Marvel Studios!!!

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm AOM Creative Space USD 18 to 109

LA MUSIC OPEN MIC

 Wed, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm 628 N Alvarado St Free

Molly Nilsson

 Sat, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm Echoplex At The Echo

Creative Mourning ~ Opening Party

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm Feminist Center for Creative Work Free

96th Annual St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles Robert Burns Supper

 Sat, 24 Jan at 05:00 pm Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles At Beverly Hills, South Doheny Drive, Los Angeles, CA, USA USD 150 to 1,923

Adegoke Steve Colson & Iqua Colson

 Mon, 13 Oct at 08:00 pm The World Stage USD 18 to 23

The LA Showcase New Year's Eve Bash ~ 12.31.25!!!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm AOM Creative Space USD 39 to 162

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

 Wed, 05 Feb at 05:00 pm Los Angeles USD 7 to 34

Irreplaceable Love: An Operatic Recital

 Mon, 20 Oct at 02:00 pm Pacific Opera Project USD 7 to 34

SUNDAY SABBATH OPEN MIC

 Sun, 17 Aug at 03:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe Free

Higher Note Open Mic Night ⋆⁺ ♬

 Mon, 05 Aug at 08:00 pm 14082 Ventura Blvd USD 13

Cris Williamson

 Sun, 09 Nov The Regent Theater - Los Angeles

The Higher Mic Comedy Open Mic Night

 Tue, 30 Jul at 06:00 pm 14082 Ventura Blvd USD 7

✩✩EVEN Higher Mic!! A Comedy Open Mic Night✩✩

 Tue, 30 Jul at 08:00 pm 14082 Ventura Blvd USD 13

OPEN MIC ( SINGERS & POETS)

 Thu, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm SUNSET ROOFTOP USD 13

Conscious Concerts

 Wed, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm Third Wheel Hollywood USD 7 to 34

HOLLYWOOD Comedy Showcase & Open Mic TUESDAYS!

 Tue, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm Hang On To The Dream Foundation USD 0 to 3

Sunday Jump: Open Mic Series

 Sun, 04 May at 05:00 pm Pilipino Workers Center Free

The LA Open

 Wed, 13 Aug at 06:00 pm 330 S Broadway USD 0 to 7

Deep Cuts Open Mic

 Thu, 27 Jul at 07:00 pm The Painted Lady LA Tattoo Parlor Free

CanTiki Comedy Night

 Wed, 12 Mar at 08:00 pm The CanTiki Free

Crowd Work With Kim McVicar | Stand-Up Comedy

 Mon, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm Third Wheel Comedy USD 0 to 10

ACT III QUEER OPEN MIC

 Tue, 04 Feb at 09:00 pm 1026 Main St ste 123 Free

Open Screen Los Angeles

 Sun, 07 Apr at 03:00 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Bar USD 9

Open Mic with Sean Porter

 Wed, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Third Wheel Hollywood USD 10 to 39

Happy Rabbit Bar and Lounge : LATE NIGHT OPEN MIC with Castro Vegas

 Thu, 12 Dec at 10:00 pm 5248 Van Nuys Blvd

Open Mic with Joel Lu

 Mon, 28 Oct at 06:00 pm Third Wheel Hollywood USD 10 to 39

After Hours on Sunset

 Thu, 09 Nov at 11:00 pm SUNSET ROOFTOP USD 13 to 23

Open Mic Comedy Night At Lyric Hyperion

 Mon, 13 Mar at 09:00 pm The Lyric Hyperion Free

Clean open mic

 Sun, 01 Dec at 08:00 pm Third Wheel Hollywood USD 5 to 39