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City of West Hollywood will Host Virtual Workshops on How to Comply with Mandatory Registration of Buildings and Units Not Under Local Rent Control
All Properties in the City Not Subject to Rent Control must be Registered; Landlords are Encouraged to Attend an Upcoming Training Session
March 21, 2023 11:10 AM
City of West Hollywood Encourages Community Members to Participate in LA County Fire Department Disaster Preparedness ‘CERT’ Training
Three Free Consecutive Saturday Full-Day Workshops will be Offered, April 15, 22, and 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the West Hollywood Park Aquatic and Recreation Center
March 21, 2023 11:06 AM
City of West Hollywood’s 2023 ‘WeHo Reads’ Series ‘Mindful Journeys’ Continues on March 22, 2023
To RSVP for WeHo Reads Events Visit www.weho.org/wehoreads
March 20, 2023 1:16 PM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Nowruz/Persian New Year
City Co-Sponsored Event will Take Place on March 29 at 6 p.m. at the City’s Council Chambers/Public Meeting Room
March 17, 2023 2:35 PM
City of West Hollywood Announces Launch of ‘WeHo Wi-Fi’ First Major Free Outdoor Public Wi-Fi Network
First Phase Provides Wi-Fi Along the Entire Length of Santa Monica Boulevard within West Hollywood
March 16, 2023 4:42 PM
Save The Date: WeHo Pride 2023 in the City of West Hollywood
Updates and Details will be Announced at www.wehopride.com
March 09, 2023 5:52 PM
City of West Hollywood Reminds Community that the 38th Annual Los Angeles Marathon will Take Place on Sunday, March 19, 2023
Some West Hollywood Streets will Close on March 19 from 4 a.m. to 2 p.m. to Accommodate Runners
March 09, 2023 2:25 PM
City of West Hollywood Hosts Free Screening and Discussion of Documentary ‘Motherland’ About the Invasion of the Republic of Artsakh
Screening and Discussion will Take Place on March 21 at 6 p.m. at City’s Council Chambers
March 09, 2023 2:23 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Neighborhood Conversation to Discuss Laurel House and Park Artist Residency Program
In-Person Neighborhood Conversation will be Hosted at Plummer Park Community Center on Friday, March 17
March 08, 2023 6:03 PM
City of West Hollywood invites the Community to a Series of Meetings with the City Council Playhouse Design Steering Committee, to Discuss the Design of the New City Playhouse
City Council Playhouse Design Steering Committee Meeting #1: Tuesday, March 14 at 5 p.m. at Kings Road Park Community Room
March 08, 2023 6:00 PM
City of West Hollywood to Begin Accepting Applications for Youth Scholarship Program
Graduating High School Students Who Meet Eligibility Requirements Must Apply Between March 13 and May 12 to be Considered for $2,000 Post-Secondary Scholarship
March 07, 2023 12:15 PM
City of West Hollywood Presents West Hollywood Artists and Icons Featuring Barbara Bain
Event will Take Place on Thursday, March 16 at 7 p.m. at the City’s Council Chambers/Public Meeting Room
March 07, 2023 12:01 PM
City of West Hollywood’s Rescheduled Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Event will Take Place at West Hollywood Elementary On Saturday, March 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Volunteers are Needed to perform Various Landscaping, Clean-Up, Painting, and Other Beautifying Tasks West Hollywood Elementary
February 28, 2023 10:29 PM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Women’s History Month in March
Events throughout March will Mark the City’s Commemoration of National Women’s History Month
February 28, 2023 10:23 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Virtual Meeting to Share Updated Concept Designs and Gather Community Feedback for the San Vicente Streetscape Plaza Project
Virtual Meeting will Take Place via Zoom on Tuesday, March 7 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
February 28, 2023 10:20 PM
City of West Hollywood Accepting Applications for More Than Four Dozen Temporary Summer Recreation Job Openings
For Application Information, Please Visit www.weho.org/jobs
February 28, 2023 9:56 PM
Temporary Closure of Sections of West Hollywood Park will Take Place in March to Accommodate Special Event
Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Fundraiser will Take Place at West Hollywood Park with Some Temporary Impacts
February 28, 2023 9:55 PM
City of West Hollywood Encourages Community Members With Vehicles to Take Part in a Free Drop-In LASD Catalytic Converter Etching Event to Help Guard Against Theft
There is No Charge for Etching; the Process Takes Only a Few Minutes; Drop-In Event will Take Place at the Pacific Design Center’s Red Building on Saturday, March 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
February 28, 2023 9:52 PM
City of West Hollywood Offers Free Sand-Filled Sandbags to Residents and Businesses During Heavy Rains
Sandbags are Available for Pickup at 7317 Romaine Street by Appointment on Weekdays 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Availability is Limited to 10 Sandbags per Resident or Business While Supplies Last
February 23, 2023 10:56 AM
City of West Hollywood Invites Community Members to Participate in a Free Active Shooter Preparedness Workshop
Workshop will Take Place on Saturday, March 11 at 10 a.m. at the City’s Council Chambers/Public Meeting Room
February 21, 2023 7:11 PM
City of West Hollywood’s 2023 ‘WeHo Reads’ Virtual Event Features Devil in A Blue Dress author Walter Mosley and Other Award-Winning Crime Novelists
Virtual Event on February 22 will Take Place During Black History Month and will Feature Two Co-Founders of Crime Writers of Color
February 21, 2023 6:07 PM
Black Women Lead Pop-Up Market will Take Place at West Hollywood Park
West Hollywood Celebrates Black History Month in February
February 16, 2023 1:53 PM
City Invites Community Members to Provide Feedback about Parking Design Standards for New Multi-Family and Commercial Mixed-Use Developments
Feedback on the Progress of New and Revised Design Standards will be Collected through a Series of Online Feedback Opportunities
February 15, 2023 3:43 PM
City of West Hollywood Encourages Community to Participate in 25th Anniversary of V-Day in Support of the Global Movement to End Violence Against Women and Girls
Silent Witness Display will be Launched in a Community Event on Sunday, February 26 at 2 p.m.
February 15, 2023 12:59 PM
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Moves to Ease Restrictions on Blood Donations from Gay and Bisexual Men
Proposed Policy would Eliminate Time-Based Restrictions on Donations and Instead Screen Eligibility Assessing HIV Risk
February 15, 2023 11:43 AM
City of West Hollywood Activates ‘West Hollywood Responds’ Program to Encourage Donations to Organizations that are Providing Aid Following Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Visit www.weho.org/wehoresponds for Details and Links to Organizations
February 09, 2023 2:19 PM
City of West Hollywood invites Community to Design Visioning Workshops for New City Playhouse, to be Constructed at the Site of the Former Coast Playhouse at 8325 Santa Monica Boulevard
For additional information about the City Playhouse project, please visit www.weho.org/city-government/city-manager/capital-projects/city-playhouse-design.
February 07, 2023 5:17 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Public Hearing on Access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) by Individuals at High Risk of HIV Transmission
City Seeks Input from Individuals Seeking PrEP/PEP about Concerns in Accessing the Medications at Pharmacies
February 02, 2023 2:30 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites Community to RAHA International’s ‘I-Ran Out of the Closet – The Change Makers’ Panel Discussion and Brunch Event on Sunday, February 12
I-Ran Out of the Closet – The Change Makers Event is an Open Panel Discussion to Bring Visibility and Hope to the Iranian LGBTQ+ and Ally Communities
February 01, 2023 6:28 PM
City of West Hollywood COVID-19 Update: Los Angeles County Extends Residential Tenant Protections
County of Los Angeles Extends Residential Tenant Protections: Protections will Apply to West Hollywood Residential Tenants Through March 31, 2023
January 31, 2023 9:30 PM
City of West Hollywood Encourages Community Members to Participate in American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED Training
Space is Limited and is Anticipated to Reach Capacity Quickly; Additional Certification Trainings will be Offered in 2023
January 31, 2023 10:21 AM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Black History Month in February
January 26, 2023 5:40 PM
City of West Hollywood’s 2023 ‘WeHo Reads’ Series ‘Mindful Journeys’ Launches on February 8, 2023
Kick-off Event will Feature Literary Readings and a Reception for a Photographic Exhibition Around the Theme of Creating Joy in Times of Sorrow
January 26, 2023 3:52 PM
As Part of the ‘Moving Image Media Art’ Exhibition Series, The City of West Hollywood Presents: Kassaram (Adapted) by Artist Thania Petersen and Reverse Women by Artist Sarah Rara On the Sunset Strip
Details about the City’s Arts Programs are Available by Visiting www.weho.org/arts
January 24, 2023 12:51 PM
City of West Hollywood’s ‘Winter Sounds 2023’ Free Indoor Saturday Evening Concert Series Kicks off in January
First Concert of the Season Features The Essentials on Saturday, January 28 at the City of West Hollywood’s Council Chambers
January 19, 2023 4:02 PM
City of West Hollywood and Athens Services will host Two Events to Provide Community Members with Free Kitchen Pails for Food Scrap Collection
Kitchen Pail Giveaways will Take Place on Saturday, January 28 at West Hollywood Park from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and at Plummer Park from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
January 17, 2023 5:38 PM
City of West Hollywood Swears-In Sepi Shyne as Mayor and John M. Erickson as Mayor Pro Tempore
City Council Reorganization and Installation Meeting and Oath of Office Ceremony Took Place on Monday, January 9
January 10, 2023 3:41 PM
(EVENT POSTPONED) City of West Hollywood will Engage Community in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service with a School Beatification Volunteer Event and Virtual Donation Drive
The City's Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service School Beautification Volunteer Event has been postponed due to rain. It will be rescheduled and a new announcement will be posted.
January 09, 2023 7:11 PM
City of West Hollywood Recognizes January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is Observed on January 11, 2023; the City is Raising Awareness about #WearBlueDay
January 09, 2023 6:37 PM
City of West Hollywood Directs Portion of Winter Holiday Season Parking Meter Revenue to WeHo Gives Back Program in Support of the City’s Homeless Initiative
City will Allocate $11,000 of Parking Meter Revenue Collected Between December 26-31, 2022 to the Program
January 09, 2023 5:44 PM
City of West Hollywood Commission and Advisory Board Meetings will Take Place Via Teleconference During January and February in Response to COVID-19 Surge
Update (1/17) - Certain public meetings may take place in-person. For details about each meeting, visit www.weho.org/calendar or www.weho.org/agendas
January 09, 2023 2:29 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites the Community to Kean O’Brien Artist’s Reception on January 6 at 6 p.m. at City’s Aquatic and Recreation Center at West Hollywood Park
Temporary Art Installation will be On-View Through December 2023
January 06, 2023 12:57 PM
City of West Hollywood’s West Hollywood Park Aquatic and Recreation Center (ARC) Receives Multiple Honors
ARC is Recognized with 2022 Project of the Year Award from American Public Works Association Southern California Chapter
January 05, 2023 2:19 PM
City of West Hollywood COVID-19 Update: Los Angeles County Extends Residential Tenant Protections
County of Los Angeles Extends Residential Tenant Protections: Protections will Apply to West Hollywood Residential Tenants Through January 31, 202
January 05, 2023 12:51 PM
City of West Hollywood Offers Free Sand-Filled Sandbags to Residents and Businesses During Heavy Rains
Sandbags are Available for Pickup at 7317 Romaine Street by Appointment on Weekdays 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. by Calling (323) 848-6879; Availability is Limited to 10 Sandbags per Resident or Business
January 04, 2023 2:49 PM
City of West Hollywood COVID-19 Update: LA County Department of Public Health Reports COVID-19 Deaths and Hospitalizations Surpass December 2021 Levels
City and County Urge Residents to Take Precautions to Limit Spread of Severe Illnesses Associated with COVID, RSV, and Flu
December 23, 2022 3:45 PM
City of West Hollywood Encourages Community to Support the Youth Scholarship Program With a Tax-Deductible Donation
Supporting the Youth Scholarship Program with a Donation is a Great Way to Give Back; the Program Supports Local Students in Pursuing their Education Beyond High School
December 23, 2022 12:22 PM
City of West Hollywood Invites Community Members to Share Feedback for City’s ‘Target Vision Zero Action Plan’
Vision Zero is a Strategy to Eliminate Traffic Fatalities and Severe Injuries on the City’s Roadways
December 21, 2022 6:02 PM
City of West Hollywood Urges Community to be Mindful of Fire Safety this Holiday Season
More Than 30% of Home Decoration Fires are Started by Candles
December 21, 2022 5:39 PM
City of West Hollywood to Swear-In Sepi Shyne as Mayor and John M. Erickson as Mayor Pro Tempore on January 9
City Council Reorganization and Installation Meeting and Oath of Office Ceremony will Take Place at 6 p.m. at the City’s Council Chambers at 625 N. San Vicente Boulevard
December 20, 2022 8:43 PM