Celebrate International Walk to School Day with us on October 9
For the first time, the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation is supporting citywide coordinated effort for International Walk to School Day (WTSD). While we support every day as Walk to...
View ArticleJoin the launch of Active Streets L.A. on August 24
Los Angeles Walks is excited for the launch of Active Streets L.A., which endeavors to empower communities to create safe walking and bicycling routes to parks, schools, and local businesses along...
View ArticleJoin us for a Heart of LA WalkLAvia on Sunday, October 6
It’s that time of year again! Celebrate the open streets of CicLAvia with Los Angeles Walks as we embark upon our fourth WalkLAvia! Heart of LA WalkLAvia Meet at 10:00 a.m. at Mariachi Plaza East...
View ArticleTake to the streets for our Walking Day of Action October 1
Hey pedestrians! It’s almost Walktober—a national, month-long celebration of walking and walkability—and we are lining up some great events! Join us to kick off four weeks of events with a citywide...
View ArticleFour weekends! Four walks! Ending at four places to drink beer! Walktoberfest!
As you may have heard, Walktober is coming up and we’ve got a month of events to celebrate walking in LA. In addition to our Day of Action October 1 and Walk to School Day October 9, every weekend in...
View ArticleWalking Day of Action: Pedestrian superheroes take to the streets!
Happy Walktober! Our Los Angeles Walks superheroes were out on the streets of L.A. this week making the streets, sidewalks and crosswalks safer, more accessible and FUN for walkers. Read more about...
View ArticleJoin Los Angeles Walks and LACBC for a conversation about public health
Join us Thursday, November 21 for a conversation with three leaders in public health and active transportation policy. The event is free to donors from LA Walks’ summer 2013 Kickstarter campaign and...
View ArticleBecome a member of the Los Angeles Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Congratulations to our Executive Director Deborah Murphy in her new role as Mayor Garcetti’s appointee to the City of Los Angeles Pedestrian Advisory Committee! If you want to get involved in ways to...
View ArticleThe Great Walk LA is coming up on November 23
For the eighth year (wow!), the Great Walk LA is walking across Los Angeles on Saturday, November 23. The group is leaving from at Echo Park Lake at 9:00 a.m. sharp, and walking down Sunset...
View ArticleOur Volunteer Social & Holiday Get Together is December 4
Isn’t one of your resolutions to get more involved with Los Angeles Walks in 2014? Well good news! We’re ending 2013 with a holiday get together and volunteer social at Angel City Brewery in the Arts...
View ArticleShow your support for MyFigueroa on 1/28
The City Council Planning & Land Use Committee is considering MyFigueroa, a proposed complete streets project in downtown and South LA which includes the city’s first protected bike lane. As the...
View ArticleWant to become a Walk Ambassador? Join us at our first planning meeting
Get involved with Los Angeles Walks this year by leading walks around LA. We’re looking for a few super passionate walkers to help us organize one walk a month to explore a different part of the City...
View ArticleCome to the next Active Streets event on February 1
Join Los Angeles Walks at the next Active Streets, which empowers communities to create safe walking and bicycling routes to parks, schools, and local businesses along their neighborhood streets. This...
View ArticleMarch Forth Pedestrian Day of Action
Come help the pedestrian superheroes of Los Angeles Walks protect pedestrians at busy intersections. Wear your superhero gear — capes, bright colors, masks, head dresses — whatever gives you your...
View ArticleWalk Colorado Boulevard and Eagle Rock with us on 3/23
Join us for our first ambassor-led walk of 2014: Colorado Blvd and Eagle Rock Walk: Appreciating the Past and Improving the Future. Co-sponsored by the Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council this walk will...
View ArticleHelp LA plan for a more walkable city
As we’ve mentioned before, the City of Los Angeles is updating the Mobility Element to its General Plan to guide transportation infrastructure and policy for the next twenty years; creating a new...
View ArticleWalk Koreatown with us, de LaB and Open Streets on 4/4
Join de LaB, Los Angeles Walks, CicLAvia and the Open Streets Summit for an evening walking tour of Koreatown, one of the most exciting neighborhoods in the city—maybe because it has LA’s highest...
View ArticleSo many WalkLAvia options for the next CicLaviA on April 6!
The next CicLAvia on Sunday, April 6 returns to the Wilshire Boulevard route, the most pedestrian-friendly CicLAvia of all! Rather than organize a single walk, we’re gathering all the great walking...
View ArticleLA 2050 Listens – Lincoln Heights and Cypress Park Walk
Join us for a trip through North East Los Angeles! This month our walk will start in Lincoln Heights and explore Cypress Park. Come learn about how Los Angeles is gearing up for future change. Our...
View ArticleRed Hill and Forgotten Hamlet of Edendale Walk
On Saturday, May 10 we’ll explore Red Hill and the Forgotten Hamlet of Edendale, now known as Echo Park. This walk will be led by Walk Ambassador Dave Ptach of the Los Angeles Stairstreet Advocates....
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