About
Modern park known for its 10-story purple bell tower features summer concerts & community events.
Reviews lean positive — 4.2 out of 5 across 6,932 Google reviews.
It keeps the same hours every day — 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM — which makes planning simple. Parking is the easy part: a free lot, a paid lot and metered street parking. And if it does not suit, 18 more parks in Los Angeles are listed further down this page.
The quick take
Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other parks in Los Angeles.
What works
Solid local standing
A 4.2 average from 6,932 reviews puts it comfortably above the middle of the pack.
A genuine local landmark
6,932 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Open every day
The same hours all week (8:00 AM – 10:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Free parking
A free lot — one less thing to pay for, though paid options sit alongside it.
Worth knowing first
Popular enough to be busy
6,932 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.
Planning a visit
General guidance for parks, adjusted for what this listing records.
What to expect
Open lawns, paths and benches — the kind of place that works for a twenty-minute break or a whole afternoon, depending on what you bring with you.
A good fit for walkers, picnickers and anyone after a green pause from the surrounding blocks.
When to go
Mornings are the quietest stretch; the lawns fill up in the hours before sunset. The gates are open 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
What to bring
- Water
- A blanket or folding chair
- Sunscreen on clear days
Hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Amenities
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Common questions about Pershing Square
What is Pershing Square?
Modern park known for its 10-story purple bell tower features summer concerts & community events. It is a park in Los Angeles, CA, at 532 S Olive St.
What are the opening hours at Pershing Square?
Pershing Square is open 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM every day of the week.
Is there parking at Pershing Square?
Parking options here include a free lot, a paid lot and metered street parking.
Is Pershing Square good for kids?
Yes — Pershing Square is flagged as family-friendly.
How is Pershing Square rated?
Pershing Square holds 4.2 out of 5 stars from 6,932 Google reviews.
What else is nearby?
Los Angeles has 18 other parks listed on AllParx, including Ferndell Nature Trail, Runyon Canyon Park and Forest Lawn.
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