2014
 
 
CicLAvia - Iconic Wilshire Boulevard - 4/6/14
CicLAvia - Heart of LA - 10/5/14
CicLAvia - South LA - 12/7/14
 
 
 
 
South LA
December 7, 2014
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
 
 
 
 

Along the Route

 

The following CicLAvia activities will take place along the route, starting at the Northern end of Central. Please note that all Hubs will offer CicLAvia information and merchandise, free water, restrooms and first aid stations. There is also free bike repair at hubs for minor repairs.

For a downloadable PDF of the route map and activities click here.

CENTRAL AVENUE HUB

  • Kids Zone featuring a bike safety skills course and painting on the Mobile Mural Lab. If a child doesn’t have 
a helmet, complete the skills course and get a free kid’s bike helmet (while supplies last). Also a chance to win a kid's bike!

Food Trucks: Don Cho Tacos / The Greasy Wiener / Mandoline Grill / Vchos Truck / Zugo Liquitarian

NEAR THE HUB:

Listen to live DJs and enjoy smoothies at A Place Called Home (2830 S Central Ave). Aztec dancers perform at 10am.

JAZZ PARK HUB
  • Pedestrian Zone and free bike valet
  • Kick-off ceremony featuring Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Councilmember Curren Price, LADOT General Manager Seleta Reynolds, Jaime Ortiz (co-founder of the ciclovia open streets movement) and CicLAvia Executive Director Aaron Paley
  • Los Angeles City Council District 9 Constituent Center and Community Health Councils will host a health expo with cooking demos, fitness classes, free health screenings, community organization booths and a bilingual bike rodeo
  • Fresh produce from the Central Ave Farmers Market and Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Farmers Marketbooths
  • Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilmember Curren Price will host #TechLA where there will be free sessions on everything from web design and Photoshop to film editing and coding
  • CRCD hosts tours of the Dunbar Hotel at 10am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm
  • Live music in the park programmed by the Coalition for Responsible Community Development and K-JAZZ

Food Trucks: Farmer’s Belly / India Jones / Waffles de Liege / Yalla Truck

NEAR THE HUB:
Dismount and dance with DanceLAvia volunteers. Help them keep the tunes going by pedaling the Movable Parts stationary bike-powered DJ.

EXPOSITION PARK HUB
  • Expo Center will host their annual Winter Festival in collaboration with the California African American Museum (CAAM) which will hold its annual Kwanzaa celebration (http://www.caamuseum.org/web_pages/target_sundays.htm). The hub will feature musical programming, pictures with Santa Claus, snow on the Soboroff Sports Field and food demos from the CSU Expo mini-farm
  • Free bike valet
  • Food trucks and food carts programmed by CAAM
ALONG THE ROUTE:
  • The Los Angeles Carnival (www.losangelescarnival.com) will lead a festive parade down part of the route featuring costumed dancers. They will start assembling costumes at King Boulevard and Vermont Avenue at 8am and leave the assembly point at 11am. Estimated arrival in Leimert Park is between 1:30pm and 2pm. People interested in participating can visit the website for information about renting a costume.

LEIMERT PARK HUB

Maverick’s Flat programs an outdoor stage with DJs and bands playing neo-soul, Caribbean, house and hip hop:
  • 9am - DJ A-SKI
  • 10am - KJLH
  • 10:30am - WA DA DA (Reggae music)
  • 11am - Conscious Youth Los Angeles
  • 11:30am - Youth in Motion (Martial Arts Demonstration)
  • 12pm - House Music (DJ Derrick Wize)
  • 1pm - Brandon Rainey's short play "FLASHING LIGHTS"
  • 1:30pm - Shea Welsh & Friends
  • 2pm Wylde Bunch
  • 2:30pm - Jason Ferg
Listen to more live music at local Leimert Park venues:
  • KAOS Network at 4343 Leimert Blvd: 10am-3pm
  • The Vision Theater at 3341 W 43rd Place: 9am-12pm
  •  The World Stage at 4344 Degnan Blvd: 12pm, 3pm, 5pm
  • Sika at 4330 Degnan Blvd: 12pm, 3pm
  • Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center at 4305 Degnan Blvd: 12pm-3:45pm
  • Regency West at 3339 W 43rd St: Karaoke

Check out community groups in Leimert Plaza Park and arts and crafts vendors on Degnan Blvd.

Food Trucks: Grilled Cheese Truck / King Kone / Luckdish Curry / No Jodas Cuban Kitchen / Surfer Taco