Living here at the luxury apartment community ONYX Glendale, in the lovely Glendale, CA, you get the luxury of being only a half hour away from downtown L.A. This is a great amenity for our residents and we want to make sure they it is utilized to the fullest. That is why we are listing some of the great events and places that are located in between the two areas. If you are looking for things to do in the Glendale to Downtown L.A. area, this list will help you. The two listings we will be announcing to you are both dance oriented and will have you out and having fun all night.

Bootie LA at the Echoplex: 15-minute drive, 35-minute transit

Bootie LA is a good time if you love mashups and dancing. Hosted at the Echoplex, it features local DJ’s and the first 100 people always get a free cd of the DJ’s various mashups. This event is on the less expensive side and is 5 dollars before 10 pm. It goes on every Saturday and has a different theme for each date. The nearest event coming up on the 20^th will be the annual Echo Park Rising Festival after party. The festival will be highlighting local art, music, and cuisine. Afterwards, you will be able to enjoy the great music of DJ Shy Boy and guest DJ Rawburt at the Echoplex. For more information, go to http://bootiemashup.com/party-city/la/.

Dance Downtown LA: Avg. 15-minute drive without traffic

Dance Downtown LA is a free event that is great for the whole family. There are themed dance nights like salsa, Bollywood, and others that are led by professional dancers or choreographers. It goes on every Friday evening starting at 7pm for specific dance nights and 8pm for DJ nights. You will have to pay for parking and any of the food or beverages you desire when at the event, which is provided at food stands and carts. You want to come out to enjoy this event before it ends September 2^nd. For more information, go to http://www.musiccenter.org/events/danceDTLA/.

As you can see, Glendale is just a hop and skip away from great activities that are not pricey and can provide loads of fun in the Downtown L.A. area. If you are looking for a new luxury community to live within that also provides its residents with information of great events going on in the area, then call or come by ONYX Glendale today!