What's happening in Hollywood in August 2026?

There are 56 events in Hollywood, California in August 2026, including Next Generation Comedy at Hollywood Improv (The Main Room) (4:00 PM), Tonight at the Improv at Hollywood Improv (The Main Room) (7:00 PM), ELAINE GIBBS Presents - A Soulful Tribute to the Music of Legends: Peabo Bryson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, and more. at Catalina Jazz Club (8:30 PM), Clown Medicine ft. Sarah Lawrence, Wrenn Woods and more TBA at Hollywood Improv (The Main Room) (9:45 PM). Browse the full August 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Hollywood in August 2026?

Yes — 22 of the listed August 2026 events in Hollywood are free, including concerts, open mics, and community events. Filter by price on the list above.

How do I find events in Hollywood for a specific date in August 2026?

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Events in Hollywood — August 2026 (56 Things to Do)

August 2026 in Hollywood, California brings 56 live events across the city — from music to comedy to theater. 22 of the listed events are free. Here's what's on.

Events in Hollywood — August 2026

All August 2026 Events

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Events in Hollywood — August 2026

All August 2026 Events

Next Generation Comedy

Tonight at the Improv

ELAINE GIBBS Presents - A Soulful Tribute to the Music of Legends: Peabo Bryson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, and more.

Clown Medicine ft. Sarah Lawrence, Wrenn Woods and more TBA

Tonight at the Improv ft. Jimmy Shin and more TBA

John Campanelli & Special Guest ft. John Campanelli and more TBA

Sophie Buddle

Circus of Joy ft. Henry Phillips, Patrick Keane, Chris Fairbanks, Mike O'Connell, Cecily Knobler & Special Guests

AMBER WEEKES sings OSCAR BROWN, JR. | "To Oscar with Love" Album Release (Award-winning Jazz Singer)

Poppy - Constantly Nowhere Tour

Panic! At the Lab

Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"

Tonight at the Improv

Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"

Stronger Choices ft. Adam Lieblein and more TBA

Claire Martin & Mark Winkler – An Evening of Song for Animal Rescue

Mermaid Comedy Hour ft. Kari Assad, Valerie Tosi and more TBA

Funny Mill

Star F*ckers ft. Brian Bahe, Amy Silverberg and more TBA

Kimba Collective: Afro Latin & Peruvian Jazz

T.I. - The King Succession Tour

Comedy Grind ft. Rob DaRocha and more TBA

Derek Hough - Symphony of Dance: Encore

John Campanelli & Special Guest ft. John Campanelli and more TBA

Next Generation Comedy

Next Generation Comedy

Tonight at the Improv

Tonight at the Improv

ELAINE GIBBS Presents - A Soulful Tribute to the Music of Legends: Peabo Bryson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, and more.

ELAINE GIBBS Presents - A Soulful Tribute to the Music of Legends: Peabo Bryson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, and more.

Clown Medicine ft. Sarah Lawrence, Wrenn Woods and more TBA

Clown Medicine ft. Sarah Lawrence, Wrenn Woods and more TBA

Tonight at the Improv ft. Jimmy Shin and more TBA

Tonight at the Improv ft. Jimmy Shin and more TBA

John Campanelli & Special Guest ft. John Campanelli and more TBA

John Campanelli & Special Guest ft. John Campanelli and more TBA

Sophie Buddle

Sophie Buddle

Circus of Joy ft. Henry Phillips, Patrick Keane, Chris Fairbanks, Mike O'Connell, Cecily Knobler & Special Guests

Circus of Joy ft. Henry Phillips, Patrick Keane, Chris Fairbanks, Mike O'Connell, Cecily Knobler & Special Guests

AMBER WEEKES sings OSCAR BROWN, JR. | "To Oscar with Love" Album Release (Award-winning Jazz Singer)

AMBER WEEKES sings OSCAR BROWN, JR. | "To Oscar with Love" Album Release (Award-winning Jazz Singer)

Poppy - Constantly Nowhere Tour

Poppy - Constantly Nowhere Tour

Panic! At the Lab

Panic! At the Lab

Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"

Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"

Tonight at the Improv

Tonight at the Improv

Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"

Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"

Stronger Choices ft. Adam Lieblein and more TBA

Stronger Choices ft. Adam Lieblein and more TBA

Claire Martin & Mark Winkler – An Evening of Song for Animal Rescue

Claire Martin & Mark Winkler – An Evening of Song for Animal Rescue

Mermaid Comedy Hour ft. Kari Assad, Valerie Tosi and more TBA

Mermaid Comedy Hour ft. Kari Assad, Valerie Tosi and more TBA

Funny Mill

Funny Mill

Star F*ckers ft. Brian Bahe, Amy Silverberg and more TBA

Star F*ckers ft. Brian Bahe, Amy Silverberg and more TBA

Kimba Collective: Afro Latin & Peruvian Jazz

Kimba Collective: Afro Latin & Peruvian Jazz

T.I. - The King Succession Tour

T.I. - The King Succession Tour

Comedy Grind ft. Rob DaRocha and more TBA

Comedy Grind ft. Rob DaRocha and more TBA

Derek Hough - Symphony of Dance: Encore

Derek Hough - Symphony of Dance: Encore

John Campanelli & Special Guest ft. John Campanelli and more TBA

John Campanelli & Special Guest ft. John Campanelli and more TBA

Frequently Asked Questions

Next Generation Comedy

Tonight at the Improv