Event Series Summer at Getty

Spend your long summer days at the Getty Center with special programming and exhibitions

  • Annually, May – September
  • Getty Center
A bird's-eye view of a band on stage playing an outdoor concert for a crowd.

About

With our extended hours, now you can enjoy your long summer days at the Getty Center with concerts, events, hands-on activities, and new exhibitions.

Upcoming

  1. Roman Garden: Seed Ball Workshop | Bolas de semillas del jardín romano

    Art Making, Family

    A family makes a craft with soil at a table.

    Mix and mold seed balls filled with fragrant flowers and herbs once popular in ancient Roman gardens and kitchens

  2. Superpower Portraits: Collage Workshop

    Art Making, Family

    Group of three people wear hand-made paper masks.

    Layer colors, patterns, textures, and images that reflect your story in this all-ages collage workshop

  3. Tastemakers: Earth Mother with Paige Emery

    Food

    A woman with long dark hair wearing a blue kaftan holds a basket of herbs in a garden

    Brunch with the ecological artist and herbalist inspired by cookbooks from the Getty Library

    Saturday, May 9, 2026

  4. Off the 405: aja monet

    Performance

    A woman sits in a green, hilly field.

    Join us for an evening with surrealist blues poet, vocalist, and composer aja monet in our first Off the 405 performance of the season

    Saturday, May 30, 2026

News & Stories

  1. Getty Kicks off Summer with New Extended Hours for the Getty Center

    New museum hours will be ongoing, and begin just in time for Off the 405 concerts, Garden Concerts for Kids, and summer exhibitions

  2. What is Off the 405

    Who’s there, what are they wearing, what should I bring? We’re answering all of your questions before you come.

  3. “Off the 405” Summer Concerts Return to the Getty Center Beginning May 2026

    Artists performing in the series include aja monet, Hunx and His Punx, Leenalchi, Horse Lords and Laurel Halo

  4. Celebrate Mother’s Day with Getty

    Enjoy special tours, an exclusive brunch and drink menu, and shop unique and art-inspired gifts for mom at the Getty Center and online

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