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Ticketmaster order 57-46264/LA2: 4 seats at the Hollywood Pantages, US$230.00 paid by KTVT, shared 50/50. Rework the Sep 27 plan around the 6:30 PM show and update the settlement. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5.1 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# Los Angeles — Places to See
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*Candidate menu of sights. The working LA schedule is in [`days/2026-09-26.md`](days/2026-09-26.md) through [`days/2026-09-29.md`](days/2026-09-29.md).*
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> **Getting around:** the group keeps the rental car through Oct 4 — essential here, LA is spread out and transit is weak. Budget for traffic between areas.
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## Beaches & Coast
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- **Santa Monica Pier** — Ferris wheel, end of Route 66
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- **Venice Beach** — boardwalk, canals and Abbot Kinney
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- **Malibu / PCH coastal drive** — Malibu Pier, Point Dume and [El Matador State Beach](https://maps.app.goo.gl/E7MMVFwEFx1FxWei7)
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- El Matador has sea stacks and caves and is best near low tide; day-use parking is 8:00 AM–sunset, with limited blufftop spaces and steep stairs to the beach
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- Point Dume lower parking access was closed as of 2026-08-28; recheck before departure and use Zuma Beach as the fallback
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## Hollywood & Landmarks
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- **Griffith Observatory** — Hollywood Sign views, city panorama and exhibits; building closed Monday, grounds open daily
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- **Hollywood Walk of Fame**, TCL Chinese Theatre, Dolby Theatre and Ovation Hollywood
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- **Beverly Hills / Rodeo Drive**
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## Museums & Culture
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- **Lucas Museum of Narrative Art** — [official site](https://lucasmuseum.org) · One Lucas Plaza, Exposition Park · opens 2026-09-22 · open Monday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM, closed Tuesday · [timed-entry tickets](https://my.lucasmuseum.org/production/timed-entry/86,205)
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- **Getty Center** — recommended second museum for Lera: art, architecture, gardens and views · free timed entry, paid parking · closed Monday
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- **Academy Museum** — film history · closed Tuesday
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- **Natural History Museum** — science and history; convenient to combine with the Lucas Museum in Exposition Park
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- **LACMA** — Urban Light installation
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- **The Broad** — contemporary art · free, reserve ahead · closed Monday
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## Theme parks (full-day each, optional)
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- **Universal Studios Hollywood**
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- **Disneyland** — Anaheim, ~45 min south
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## Neighborhoods
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- **Downtown LA** — Grand Central Market, Arts District
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- **Santa Monica / Abbot Kinney** — dining, shopping
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## Events (date-fixed)
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- **[Water for Elephants](https://www.broadwayinhollywood.com/events/detail/water-for-elephants) — Sun Sep 27, 6:30 PM PDT** — ✅ **tickets bought** ([booking](bookings/activities/water-for-elephants-pantages.md)). Broadway musical with circus acrobatics at the Hollywood Pantages; 2 hours 20 minutes. Closing performance of the LA run. The coastal day is cut short for it — see [Sep 27](days/2026-09-27.md)
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