Your Green Guide: Where to Celebrate 4/20 2026 in Los Angeles
Apr 17, 2026
With April 20 falling on a Monday this year, Los Angeles cannabis enthusiasts are shifting their celebrations to this weekend. LA has everything from large-scale music festivals to immersive dispensary takeovers and underground drum-and-bass parties, all in unapologetic celebration of the plant. Con
sumption remains legal for adults 21 and older in designated areas, but organizers emphasize responsible use and compliance with local rules. Here’s a rundown of some 4/20 events that will get you lifted — make sure you visit each event’s page to get all the updated details.
Kushstock
Kushstock returns as a cannabis-friendly live music and culture event that brings together artists, vendors, and the community in an elevated concert setting. Organized since 2016, the event emphasizes curated performances and a celebratory atmosphere with on-site cannabis consumption allowed.
Date and Time: Saturday, April 18, 2026, 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. (some listings extend to 10:00 p.m.)
Location: Likely in downtown, address will be sent upon ticket purchase.
Tickets and Cost: Tickets available via EventHi.io or kushstock.life with a free, $20 GA+ tier, and $100 VIP tier.
More Information: Visit kushstock.life.
420 Weekend featuring Babyface Ray
Detroit rapper Babyface Ray set to perform at 420 Weekend. (Erika Goldring/Getty Images)
@THEUPSCALELA and @HIGHRISE.AGENCY present this music-focused 420 kickoff featuring Detroit rapper Babyface Ray performing live. The event offers a polished, high-energy party Downtown.
Date and Time: Saturday, April 18, 4:20 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Location: Stage This – Hill, 3820 South Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Tickets and Cost: Tickets available online via Eventbrite and at the door, with a $20 GA tier, and a $100 VIP meet and greet.
More Information: Visit @THEUPSCALELA or @HIGHRISE.AGENCY on Instagram for lineup and updates.
Underground 420 Festival
Presented by LA On Lock and True Potheads, this annual cannabis culture festival returns with live music, DJs, games, food vendors, product giveaways, celebrity appearances, and a dedicated indoor smoking area. It aims to deliver a large-scale yet underground celebration of the plant.
Date and Time: Sunday, April 19, 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Location: Downtown area
Tickets and Cost: $20 presale / $30 at the door
More Information: Tickets and details via laonlock.com/underground-420-festival or Eventbrite. Visit @underground420festival or @laonlock on Instagram.
Mecca’s Vice City 420: The Immersive Experience
Mecca Mid City hosts its annual 420 retail takeover, transforming the dispensary into an immersive celebration with storewide blowout sales, a $5,000 cash raffle, themed activations, giveaways, and community-focused energy. This all-day event is ideal for shopping, sampling deals, and casual hangouts.
Date and Time: Sunday, April 19 and Monday, April 20, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily
Location: Mecca Mid City, 5738 Washington Blvd.
Tickets and Cost: No ticket required for entry; raffle tickets available on-site or in advance.
More Information: Visit meccamidcity.com or follow @meccamidcity on Instagram.
(Leonardo Munoz/AFP via Getty Images)
I Love LA 420 Celebration (19th Annual)
Ghetto Life and Subfactory present this long-running underground drum-and-bass event, now in its 19th year. Expect high-energy sets across multiple stages with local DJs and MCs, a medicated vendor marketplace, food and clothing pop-ups, world-famous ganja chip cookies, and a live graffiti art exhibit.
Date and Time: Sunday, April 19, 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.; 21+ only
Location: TBA in Los Angeles
Tickets and Cost: $15 presale / $20 before 5 p.m. at the door / $25 all night at the door
More Information: Updates and presale tickets via Instagram: @djapx1 or @tankdubz
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