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Things to do in Echo Park

Walk the path around Echo Park Lake and rent a pedal boat, browse the shops and bars along Sunset and Glendale boulevards, catch a show at The Echo or Echoplex, or hike the trails of neighboring Elysian Park.

Local streets

Sunset and Glendale boulevards are Echo Park's main commercial corridors, lined with independent restaurants, bars and shops.

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Echo Park history and community

Echo Park Lake began as an 1868 reservoir, became a city park in the 1890s and sits beside Angelus Temple, opened in 1923.

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Arts and the outdoors

Elysian Park, one of the largest parks in Los Angeles, borders Echo Park; Dodger Stadium sits beside it in Chavez Ravine.

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What’s happening around town?

Check the city calendar for current events and organizer details.

City calendar

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