“The Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council Board of Governors meets monthly. The meeting is scheduled for the fourth Tuesday of each month at the GEPENC office and community center. Meeting announcements with agendas are posted at various sites around the community and on this website. You can also participate by attending and joining the various standing and special purpose committees.” Please check council website for last minute meeting changes.
Calendar of Events
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council Board of Governors Meeting | Echo Park
Old L.A. Farmer’s Market & Outdoor Fair | Highland Park
“The Old LA Farmers’ Market takes place every Tuesday in Highland Park year round. The market offers fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables, prepared hot foods, packaged foods, and a variety of arts and crafts, as well as a children’s area. The Metro Gold Line Highland Park station is just next door, making for easy access.” More details
Silver Lake Tuesday Farmers’ Market | Silver Lake
Weekly farmers’ market held every Tuesday afternoon near Sunset Blvd & Edgecliffe Drive at Sunset Triangle Park. More details
Sunday, May 20, 2012
23rd Annual Museums Day of the Arroyo | Highland Park
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Echo Park Art Walk | Echo Park
The sidewalks of Echo Park Avenue + Sunset Boulevard will turn into a creative and playful landscape where art enthusiasts, community members, families and anyone dropping in will be able to enjoy “Public Displays of Art” on Saturday May 19, 2012 from 12-6 pm. All are welcome to take part on this sidewalk “Art hop” bonanza of local artists, musicians and performers with local shops, restaurants and boutiques offering special promotions for attending patrons. Food Trucks and Carts will be serving up their latest mouth watering concoctions as well as local restaurants and cafes serving event day specials.
Hilltop Nursery School Gnome Zone fundraiser | Elysian Park
Hilltop Nursery School, a cooperative preschool in Silver Lake since 1951, announces its First Annual Gnome Zone, a rockin’ family garden party with free admission. “Groove to fantastic music and make art with your kids in an enchanted garden filled with musical gnomes, dancing fairies, flowers, fruits, and veggies,” said “Enjoy life!” says Kellie Lumb festival organizer. “When spring hits L.A. we’re going to enjoy it with gnomish games, a gnome bounce house, food, art, crafts, prizes.
Silver Lake Saturday Farmers’ Market | Silver Lake
Weekly farmers’ market held every Saturday morning near Sunset Blvd & Edgecliffe Drive at Sunset Triangle Park. More details
Friday, May 18, 2012
Eagle Rock Farmers’ Market | Eagle Rock
Weekly farmers’ market held on Friday afternoon. More details
Echo Park Farmer’s Market | Echo Park
Certified farmer’s market held every Friday afternoon in Parking Lot #663 on Logan Street, south of Sunset Boulevard. More details
Boyle Heights Farmers Market
Every Friday from 3pm – 8pm. Providing Quality Products at Affordable Prices! Contributing to the Health and Wellness of our community by providing fresh, nutritious, high-quality food. This community farmers market is a friendly, family oriented setting for shopping and socializing, enhancing the Boyle Heights Area. Products: Fresh Produce, Bread, Food, Artisians, Community Agencies, health education, Music, Arts, recreation.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Glassell Park Neighborhood Council | Glassell Park
The General Community Stakeholders Meeting of the Glassell Park Neighborhood Council is scheduled for the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. Please check the neighborhood council website to verify meeting dates and times.
Old L.A. Farmer’s Market & Outdoor Fair | Highland Park
“The Old LA Farmers’ Market takes place every Tuesday in Highland Park year round. The market offers fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables, prepared hot foods, packaged foods, and a variety of arts and crafts, as well as a children’s area. The Metro Gold Line Highland Park station is just next door, making for easy access.” More details
Silver Lake Tuesday Farmers’ Market | Silver Lake
Weekly farmers’ market held every Tuesday afternoon near Sunset Blvd & Edgecliffe Drive at Sunset Triangle Park. More details
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Second Saturday Gallery Night | Northeast L.A.
“The Second Saturday of every month is your opportunity to explore the Galleries, Shops, Restaurants and Nightlife in the neighborhoods of Northeast Los Angeles (NELA).” More details






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