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Step Into the Land of Oz at OzCon International Burbank
Get ready, Oz fans—OzCon International, the world’s longest-running Wizard of Oz convention, is making its magical debut in Burbank, California, from June 20–22, 2025!
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AME Institute 2025 Returns to Burbank: Empowering Creative Educators and Students Through Industry Innovation
The AME Institute, a leading nonprofit in Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME) education, proudly returns to Burbank, California for its 2025 Annual Conference.
Step Into the Land of Oz: OzCon International Burbank Premiere June 20–22, 2025
Get ready, Oz fans—OzCon International, the world’s longest-running Wizard of Oz convention, is making its magical debut in Burbank, California, from June 20–22, 2025!
Burbank: The Perfect Way to See LA
Skip the chaos of Los Angeles and discover Burbank—a city that blends Hollywood magic with small-town charm.
Private Events at Los Angeles Equestrian Center
Los Angeles Equestrian Center (LAEC) offers one of the most versatile collections of event spaces in Southern California.
Fifth Annual AfroAnimation Summit to Take Place in Burbank April 3-5, Celebrating Animation and Gaming
Join the 2025 AfroAnimation Summit, April 3–5 in Burbank, CA—uniting top animation and gaming leaders, studios, and BIPOC creators for three days of panels, workshops, screenings, awards, and networking.
Shop the New Visit Burbank Gift Shop for Exclusive Merchandise
Find unique apparel, accessories, and gifts that celebrate the Media Capital of the World with the Burbank Gift Shop!
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025 in Burbank
Enjoy a night out for St. Patrick's Day in Burbank with our list of bars, restaurants, and breweries.
Universal Fan Fest Nights: The All-New, After-Hours Fandom Event at Universal Studios Hollywood Debuts April 2025
Get ready to Really Go There as Universal Studios Hollywood takes fandom to a whole new level with its imaginative all-new, after-hours, separately ticketed event, Universal Fan Fest Nights.
Enjoy Valentine’s All February 2025
This Valentine’s Day, we’ve picked a selection of exceptionally romantic and uniquely Burbank activities running throughout February. Let these thrilling date ideas ignite your imagination, and then embark on planning the ultimate Burbank experience to commemorate Valentine’s Week.
Chamber Guide to Burbank: Visit. Discover. Connect.
Discover Burbank with the Chamber's 'Guide to Burbank'—your ultimate resource for attractions, businesses, and city services. Explore local gems, studio tours, small businesses, and community resources in the heart of SoCal. Visit, discover, connect!
DC’s Green Lantern John Stewart Arrives in Burbank
On November 14, 2024, Visit Burbank, along DC and Warner Bros. Discovery, unveiled a new seven-and-a-half-foot tall, 600-pound statue of Green Lantern John Stewart under Hangar 28 at Burbank Empire Center.
Step Into Holiday Magic at Universal Studios Hollywood November 29-January 6
Step Into Holiday Magic as Universal Studios Hollywood Expands Its Festivities to Include SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, along with Fan Favorites “Grinchmas™” and “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™,” Beginning Friday, November 29 and Running Daily Through Monday, January 6
Friendsgiving Returns to Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
In honor of the Friends 30th anniversary, Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is bringing back Friendsgiving.
Burbank Halloween Delivers a Seasonal Playground in 2024
Our list of 2024 Halloween must-dos in the city.
Paul Feig to be Honored with Vanguard Award at the Burbank International Film Festival’s 16th Annual Awards Gala
From September 25-29, 2024, the Burbank International Film Festival will feature screenings from more than 180 films from around the world.
MUSEXPO 2025 Celebrates 25th Global Edition
MUSEXPO 2025 Celebrates 25th Global Edition: Uniting Music Worldwide in Burbank, the "Media Capital of the World"
“A Quiet Place” Film Series Comes to Life as an All-New Halloween Horror Nights Haunted House
The terror of the excruciating silence is set to begin Thursday, September 5 at Universal Studios Hollywood
Visit Burbank to Host Elephant Parade® Burbank 2024. 25 Celebrity and Artist-Designed Statues To Be Displayed Citywide
Visit Burbank is proud to announce the arrival of Elephant Parade® Burbank 2024, the world’s largest touring public elephant art exposition, from July 1 to August 31, 2024.
Chalk Art, DIY Activities, and More Heading to Downtown Burbank
There's something for everyone at the Downtown Burbank Arts Festival June 8 and 9, 2024.
Spend Mother’s Day 2024 in Burbank
Celebrate Mom in a big way with a day in Burbank, CA full of dining, shopping and fun things to do.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood Launches TCM Classic Films Tour
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is partnering with Turner Classic Movies (TCM) to launch a brand new TCM Classic Films Tour for TCM’s 30th anniversary in April 2024.
Universal Studios Hollywood Reissues Iconic Glamor Trams for the Studio Tour’s 60 Anniversary
Universal Studios Hollywood invites you to take a nostalgic walk down memory lane as the theme park celebrates the Studio Tour’s 60th milestone anniversary with a dedicated program from April 26 through August 11, 2024.
AfroAnimation Summit 2024 Honors Kemp Powers, Camille Eden, Bruce Smith, and Jermaine Turner at Inaugural Icon Awards
Independent Films Showcasing the Impact of Diverse Storytelling in Animation Celebrated at FRWD Awards
Choice Hotels Develops and Opens Cambria Hotel Burbank Airport
Cambria Hotel Burbank Airport offers 150 well-appointed rooms, a host of upscale amenities, convenient location near Hollywood Burbank Airport, and a short distance from all that Burbank has to offer.
AfroAnimation Summit 2024 Celebrates Diverse Talent in the Entertainment Sector
April 2024 Event Brings Together Film, Animation, and Gaming Studio Leaders with Global Audience of Creatives and Students.
Universal Studios Hollywood Powers Up for the 2024 One-Year Anniversary Celebration of Super Nintendo World
2024 is a banner year at Universal Studios Hollywood with the one-year anniversary of Super Nintendo World™.
Burbank Film Festival Announces 2024 Dates, Now Accepting Submissions
The 16th Edition of BIFF Takes Place September 25-29 in Burbank, CA
51st Annual Saturn Awards Returns to Burbank
51st Annual Saturn Awards Return to Burbank on February 4, 2024
AME INSTITUTE BURBANK 2024
The 2024 AME Institute conference supports educators who are building the pipeline from public education to the creative industries.
Get creative at the 2024 MUSEXPO
From March 17-20, 2024, Burbank will be hosting talented showcase artists, speakers, from the label, publishing, digital, streaming, film/TV, gaming, distribution, radio/media, booking and other key areas of the global music business.
Spend the 2023 Holidays in Burbank
The most magical time of year has returned to Burbank with annual celebrations, special performances, festive dining experiences, and unique holiday shopping.
Burbank: The Perfect Way to Stay for the 2024 Rose Bowl Weekend
Every Year on New Year’s Day millions of people tune in to watch one of the most iconic parades in the world, The Tournament of Roses Parade.
Burbank Is Your Gateway to Los Angeles
Known as the “Media Capital of the World,” Burbank is a top Los Angeles travel destination adjacent to Hollywood.
Burbank Declares Tim Burton Day with the Burbank International Film Festival
September 24th will be Tim Burton Day with the man himself attending the Burbank International Film Festival.
Expanded Flight Services Arriving at Hollywood Burbank Airport!
Additional nonstop offerings from Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Avelo Airlines are now available and coming soon into Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)!
2023 Marks the Centennials for Warner Bros. Discovery, The Walt Disney Company, and the Hollywood Sign
Warner Bros. Discovery, The Walt Disney Company, and the Hollywood Sign are all celebrating their 100th anniversaries this year. Plan a trip to Burbank to easily visit these iconic symbols of Hollywood's Golden Age with special exhibits and events.
Check Out What’s Happening at Universal Studio’s Halloween Horror Nights in 2023!
“The Last of Us,” Post-Apocalyptic PlayStation Video Game, Comes to Life as an All-New Halloween Horror Nights Haunted House at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023.
Burbank: A Better Way to Stay for the 2023 U.S. Open Golf Championship
Stay in Burbank, CA for the 2023 U.S. Open Golf Championship at the Los Angeles Country Club just a short drive away.
AfroAnimation: Summit Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Animation Industry April 26-27, 2023
AfroAnimation, the largest annual summit featuring diverse, BIPOC, and underrepresented animators, will hold its first in-person event at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel in Burbank's Airport District from April 26 - 27, 2023.
Visit Burbank, Warner Bros. Discovery, and DC Unveil Larger-Than-Life Wonder Woman Statue
The Wonder Woman statue is based on a design by acclaimed artist Jenny Frison and crafted by the skilled artisans at Burbank’s American Fine Arts Foundry and Fabrication.
The Best Independent Coffee Shops in Burbank
Burbank is the home to incredible independent coffee shops with more opening soon!
Extend your Burbank Business Trip and Enjoy Bleisure Travel
With hundreds of restaurants, incredible coffee shops, world-class attractions, and proximity to Hollywood, business visits are the perfect excuse to enjoy quality time before or after your stay.
Holidays Made Here at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
Available December 22, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Getting Tickets to The Jennifer Hudson Show
Attend a free taping of The Jennifer Hudson Show at Warner Bros. Studios as part of a live TV audience.
Burbank: A Better Way to Stay for the 2022 MLB All-Star Week
On July 19, the Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be played at Dodger Stadium, just a short ten-mile hop from the bustling diversity of Burbank, CA.
The Starlight Bowl: Where Warm 2022 Summer Nights Meet Musical Sensations
This summer, the sun isn’t the only thing heating up! Check out the 2022 Starlight Bowl Summer Concert lineup for unforgettable entertainment, great vibes, and family fun.
Discover Your New Favorite Burbank Bakery!
Burbank is full of delicious bakeries that make handmade baked goods and pastries. Order a cake, pick up your morning pastries, and more from a local bakery.
The 2022 Downtown Burbank Arts Festival Takes Over Downtown
The 2022 Downtown Burbank Arts Festival features over 100 highly select local artisan booths set up amongst Downtown Burbank’s 600 shops, eateries, bars, and more.
Celebrate The Great Outdoors, California-Style
Enjoy outdoor adventures from pickleball to skate parks and disc golf to moonlight hikes. There are also amazing wellness options in Burbank.
Stay in Burbank and Be Inspired for Frieze Los Angeles 2022
To all artists and art lovers alike—we have a 2022 event for you that cannot be missed.
Valentine’s Day in Burbank 2022 Date Ideas
We’ve compiled a list of unique and memorable date ideas for you and your significant other to celebrate Valentine's Day in 2022.
Burbank: A Better Way to Stay for the 2022 Big Game
Stay in one of Burbank’s 18 hotels to attend the 2022 Big Game at all-new SoFi Stadium for the ultimate Los Angeles experience.
Burbank: A Better Way to Stay for the 2021 Rose Bowl Weekend
The parade will begin at 8.00 AM on January 1, 2022 in Pasadena, CA just a hop, skip, and a jump from Burbank.
New this winter, fly nonstop to Hollywood Burbank Airport from Mammoth Lakes on Advanced Air
Fly nonstop to Burbank from Mammoth Lakes, plus special offers from Mammoth Lakes Tourism.
FLY CANADA TO BUR STARTING NOVEMBER 21, 2021
Hollywood Burbank Airport is launching new routes from Vancouver and Edmonton on November 21, 2021 with Flair Airlines. Starting this fall, Canadians can fly directly from Canada to Burbank in the Los Angeles area.
Movie Studios, Equestrian Settings, Spectacular Backdrops – Discover Burbank’s Incomparable Destination Meeting Venues
Try something new for your next corporate conference, networking event, or trade show by hosting it in one of Burbank’s non-traditional locations in the Media Capital of the World.
GREAT DAY-TRIPS FROM BURBANK
Our list of the most popular day-trip excursions that you’ll have easy access to, all just a short drive from your Burbank home base.
GET READY TO CHOW DOWN!
Burbank is really cooking! Sample dozens of the city’s best restaurants as they turn up the flavor during Chow Down Burbank.
Explore Burbank’s Universal Studios Hollywood Partner Hotels
Make your visit to Universal Studios a weekend getaway and stay at one of 7 Burbank partner hotels for a seamless and convenient trip to the theme park.
Burbank Eateries Perfect for Vegans & Vegetarians
Check out the best Vegan/Vegetarian eateries in Burbank that offer plant-based dishes that are sure to make your mouth water.
A 2021 Summer At The Starlight Bowl
Gather your best friends and plan for a night or two of live music and fun at the Starlight Bowl this summer!
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
With new ways to get closer to the entertainment you love, your experience will now be more fun than ever!
CELEBRATE NATIONAL TRAVEL & TOURISM WEEK WITH A FUN-FILLED VISIT TO BURBANK
May 2nd through 8th marks National Travel & Tourism Week, an annual event designed to recognize and promote the power of travel.
Complimentary Hotel Shuttles Make Visiting Burbank a Breeze
Burbank hotels offer a range of complimentary hotel shuttles providing free transport to and from the airport as well as studios.
Meet Avelo: Hollywood Burbank Airport’s Newest Airline
Avelo Airlines premieres at Hollywood Burbank Airport with 11 non-stop, unserved routes starting at $19.
Get to Know New Arrivals on the Burbank Street Scene
“Now Open” signs are up, and Burbank neighborhoods are abuzz with new shopping and dining hotspots that definitely merit a detour.
THE LA ZOO HAS REOPENED
Enjoy this great family-friendly activity in the California sunshine with an open-air visit.
BURBANK – ANIMATION CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
Discover Burbank's many animation and production studios throughout the city.
2021 Plan for Vacation Day with Visit Burbank
In honor of National Plan for Vacation Day coming up on January 26, 2021 - we’ve put together some great ways to start planning.
Hotel Amarano Renovates and Introduces New Thermal Technology
Hotel Amarano Burbank-Hollywood has undergone a huge renovation and introduced a new thermal technology for guest safety.
DC Teams with Visit Burbank to Unveil Larger-Than-Life Batman Statue
Visit Burbank has teamed up with DC to unveil a seven-and-a-half-foot tall bronze sculpture of Super Hero Batman.
Netflix to Open First Ever Animation Studios in Burbank
Netflix Animation will be leasing 150,000 square feet at 2300 W. Empire Ave in Burbank with plans to take an additional 21,000 square feet in the future.
CREATIVE TALENT NETWORK PRESENTS THE 2020 CTN LIVE
CTN-Live is a weeklong virtual event in 2020 dedicated to connecting the world of animation with forums, classes and more.
TAKE TO THE HILLS
Explore the amazing hiking trails in and around Burbank with our list!
BURBANK SELF-GUIDED STREET ART TOUR
Burbank is alive with trendsetting murals in all shapes and sizes. Check out our list of beautiful outdoor artwork in each neighborhood.
EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS IN BURBANK
Enjoy the sunny California weather with great outdoor activities open in Burbank now. Check out some amazing ideas for your next trip to the city.
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN TRAVELING TO BURBANK THIS SUMMER
Burbank is ready when you are! Traveling to Burbank is just a road trip away or a quick flight straight into Hollywood Burbank Airport today.
Flappers Comedy Club Presents Drive-By Art Gallery Installation
The outdoor coming attraction poster boxes at Flappers Comedy Club have been converted into 12 "gallery' walls featuring humorous and moving works relating to the coronavirus pandemic.
2020 St. Patrick’s Day in Burbank
Head to one of the best Irish bars in the city, chow down on fish and chips and celebrate with our guide to 2020 St. Patrick's Day in Burbank.
A Better Way To Celebrate Romance
We’ve compiled the following insider list of Valentine's Day events and specials happening in February 2020.
BURBANK: A BETTER WAY TO STAY FOR THE 2020 ROSE BOWL WEEKEND
Join the New Year's iconic traditions with the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl.
Stay Where Your Favorite Movie Was Filmed
While dining, shopping and exploring Burbank, CA, you may recognize locations from your favorite movies and TV shows, many of which were filmed there.
Hollywood Burbank Airport Named #1 in U.S.
Fodor Travel has named Hollywood Burbank Airport the best airport in the US.
STAR WARS GALAXY’S EDGE
Visit a galaxy far, far away with this new exhibit at the Happiest Place on Earth. Find the perfect galactic adventure outfit, build your own lightsaber, design a droid just for you, and more!
BURBANK LIGHTS UP SUMMER NIGHTS AT STARLIGHT BOWL
The stars are out this summer and you’re invited to join in the fun. For six exciting summertime weeks, the City of Burbank’s Starlight Bowl is pulling out all the stops to celebrate music, dancing, fireworks and entertainment.
VISIT BURBANK: A BETTER WAY TO MEET IN LA
At the epicenter of the creative economy and 12 miles north of Downtown Los Angeles, Burbank boasts more than 1,000 media and entertainment companies.
12 Fun and Tasty Must-Try Burbank Restaurants
Whether you live or work in Burbank or are just visiting for the day, you can enjoy a wide range of restaurants here in the Media Capital of the World.
Downtown Burbank Arts Festival to Feature Trendsetting Designers, Disney Animators, and More
A world of creativity and imagination will be revealed at the Downtown Burbank Arts Festival featuring 200 world-famous animators, trendsetting indie creators, cosplayers recreating favorite animated characters, live entertainment, and much more!
LATEST TV TAPINGS AT WARNER BROS. STUDIO & Universal Studios Hollywood
Free TV show tapings of new shows filmed at Warner Bros. Studios and Universal Studios Hollywood.
Largest IKEA in North America
Shop Swedish furniture in the largest IKEA in North America
Things to Do in Burbank at No Cost
Explore Burbank without breaking the bank, here are some great wallet friendly activities.
Burbank’s Top 4 Sports Pubs
Get to know some of Burbank best Bars & Pubs with this quick guide.
Getting Tickets to Ellen Degeneres
Find out how to get tickets to a live TV show taping of The Ellen Degeneres Show in Burbank.
Warner Bros. Studio Classics Tour
Take the Warner Bros. Classics Made Here tour for a nod to great classic films and TV
Burbank Activities For A Rainy Day
Burbank can make you one of those people who smile in the rain. Don’t let some minor bad weather get you down - enjoy fun indoor activities all around the city.
VALENTINE CELEBRATIONS IN BURBANK
Burbank knows romance and we’ve lined up a special itinerary perfect for anyone who loves to celebrate Valentine’s Day in a big way.
New Burbank Restaurants
New restaurants are always opening in Burbank - discover the latest and upcoming.
MUSEXPO WILL BE HOSTED IN BURBANK FOR 2020
MUSEXPO Creative Summit & Worldwide Creative Summit 2020 - A Part of California Entertainment Week
Visit Burbank’s New Speakeasy Lounge, The Green Room
This reservation only special dining room at Castaway is sure to delight with an epicurean menu and innovative cocktail list.
BURBANK: A BETTER WAY TO STAY FOR THE 2019 ROSE BOWL WEEKEND
Join the New Year's iconic traditions with the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl.
Burbank’s Acclaimed 10th Annual Film Festival
The 10th Annual Burbank International Film Festival will present a lineup of more than 200 feature and short films representing 60 countries from September 5 through 9, 2018.
5th ANNUAL BURBANK COMEDY FESTIVAL – MEET THE COMEDIANS
The Burbank Comedy Festival is here! Learn all about this year’s headliners, then get your tickets for this iconic annual event.
Visit Burbank and Enjoy dineL.A. at Newly Renovated Castaway
The 10th Annual dineL.A. is in full swing, just in time for Burbank's Castaway to showcase its new digs and steak-forward menu.
Fly Nonstop Into Burbank From 29 U.S. Cities!
L.A. locals will tell you: when booking your trip to the Los Angeles area, your best point of arrival is the Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).
Don’t Miss the Downtown Burbank Arts Festival
Showcasing over 200 award-winning artists the annual Downtown Burbank Arts Festival is a free two-day event with food and entertainment.
Shopping in Magnolia Park
Magnolia Park neighborhood is lined with countless boutiques featuring vintage-inspired clothing, antiques and one-of-a-kind stores. Check out some of our favorites.
Craft Beer Destinations in Burbank
Love a good craft beer? Check out these fun destinations for the perfect pour.
Dog Friendly Activities in Burbank, CA
We love your furry pet as much as you do. These dog-friendly activities are perfect for you and Fido.
Top 6 Reasons To Attend The 2017 Burbank Winter Wine Walk
Burbank is home to some incredible restaurants and bars, including these new must-try dining destinations.
Stay in Burbank to Visit Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood boasts immersive themed 3-D rides and special effects that are sure to impress all visitors and is right next to Burbank.
Things To Do In Burbank This Fall 2017
Burbank is home to some incredible restaurants and bars, including these new must-try dining destinations.
That Was Filmed Where? Famous Scenes from Burbank
While dining, shopping and exploring Burbank, CA, you may recognize locations from your favorite movies and TV shows, many of which were filmed there.
6 Brand New & Trendy Restaurants in Burbank, CA
Burbank is home to some incredible restaurants and bars, including these new must-try dining destinations.
Planning a Trip to LA? Stay in Burbank!
Make your trip to LA even better by flying into and staying in Burbank, where you can access all that Los Angeles has to offer.
Don’t Miss Out On These 5 Activities When Visiting Burbank
Stop by these sites that are absolute must-dos for anyone visiting Burbank in Southern California.
