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Downtown LA, as recommended by the people who actually work here.
Learn how to make the most of your workday in DTLA with our guide to discovering new favorites, after-work hotspots, free lunchtime events and more, curated for Downtown's 9-to-5 crowd. Join our monthly(ish) newsletter and don't miss a thing, subscribe to the 9-to-5ish here.
Signed,
Maria Elena, your work BFF
Camp is in Session!
DTLA Summer Camp for Downtown employees kicks off this July with lunchtime competitions, happy hour hangs, music, prizes, and plenty of office bragging rights. This free annual event is exclusively for local workers like you. So grab the sunscreen, rally the crew, and get ready to relive the fun of camp this summer!
Browse Past Blog Posts
Since 2024, we've asked our 9-5-ers for their top picks around downtown.
Work your way through the DTLA Coffee Trail
The DTLA Coffee Trail is where you can discover and map all of the coffee shops in the Downtown Center.
DTLA Art Trail
See iconic and historic installations on the DTLA Art Trail while finding some hidden gems along the way.