Los Angeles has always been a city that comes together in times of need and now is the time to show our collective strength. Following the recent devastating wildfires, local businesses, artists, and organizations are stepping up to support victims, firefighters, and impacted communities. From immersive events and concerts to creative workshops and culinary fundraisers, there are countless ways to give back while enjoying the vibrant culture of our city. Join these meaningful initiatives and make a difference—every small act of support brings hope and healing to those in need.
Savor the Flavors and Give Back During Dine LA Restaurant Week
When: Jan. 24–Feb. 7
For over 15 years, Dine LA Restaurant Week has been a must for food enthusiasts eager to discover the vibrant culinary landscape of Los Angeles. This year, dining out comes with a purpose—$5 from every reservation will be donated to the American Red Cross, with a matching contribution from Banc of California. With more than 400 restaurants offering special menus and deals, it’s the perfect opportunity to support local businesses while making a meaningful impact.
Step Into an Immersive Experience at The Bellwether
When: Jan. 29
LA Gives Back returns for its seventh year, uniting the community to raise funds for wildfire victims, firefighters, and animals in need. This year’s event will transform The Bellwether, a top independent music venue, into a multi-stage showcase of music, dance, and comedy. While the lineup remains a surprise, past performers like Diplo, Bonobo, and Eric André hint at an unforgettable night. All proceeds from the fire relief event will directly benefit those impacted by the recent wildfires.
First Responder Cruise-In at the Petersen
When: January 26
Put your wheels to work for a worthy cause at the Petersen Automotive Museum’s Sunday morning car show and charity event. For $50, attendees can enjoy coffee, bagels, museum access, and parking—no need to arrive in a show car to join the fun. Proceeds will support the Los Angeles Food Bank, the LAFD Foundation, and the LAPD West Bureau. The event also features a Red Cross blood drive and a donation station hosted by Love You So Studios, collecting new items for families impacted by recent fires. Don’t have a car? No problem—use promo code PAM to snag a free ride via Waymo’s robotaxi service.
FireAid Los Angeles Benefit Concert
When: January 30
A star-studded lineup of artists, including Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Stevie Nicks, Alanis Morissette, Green Day, and Joni Mitchell, will perform at the FireAid benefit concert on January 30 to support victims of Los Angeles’ recent wildfires. The one-night event will take place at both the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum, with tickets priced at $99, available now on Ticketmaster. Proceeds from the concert, with all fees waived, will go toward immediate relief efforts and long-term fire prevention initiatives, guided by the Annenberg Foundation. For those unable to attend, the concert will stream on platforms like Apple Music, Netflix, Hulu, and more, or be screened at select AMC Theatres. Donations can also be made directly to FireAid through their website to further assist wildfire victims.
Insomniac Events LA Fire Benefit Shows
Insomniac Events is hosting a series of benefit concerts across iconic venues like Exchange LA, Academy LA, Avalon, Nova SD, and Bloom SD to support fire relief efforts. All net proceeds from these events will directly benefit fire victims and their families.
Event Highlights:
•1/23: Electrik Seoul @ Exchange LA
•1/23: SVDDEN Death @ Academy LA
•1/24: One More Time @ Exchange LA
•1/30: Deorro @ Exchange LA
•1/30: Emo Nite @ Avalon Hollywood
Shop for a Cause at ROW DTLA
When: Until Feb. 2
ROW DTLA’s vibrant arts and culture hub is hosting For LA With Love, a wildfire relief campaign uniting local businesses to support the community. Highlights include dining events at Michelin-starred Kato benefiting Restaurants Care (through Jan. 27), Maum Market donating a portion of proceeds to the Los Angeles Fire Foundation (through Jan. 31), and a record sale by dublab and In Sheep’s Clothing with all proceeds supporting L.A.’s music community.
Create Floral Art for Wildfire Recovery in Newport Beach
When: Feb. 4
Join Malibu Farm Home Store and Gather Florals in Newport Beach for a meaningful evening of floral arranging to benefit wildfire victims. The workshop includes all supplies and guidance, with 100% of profits going to the CCF Wildfire Recovery Fund. Discover the healing power of floral artistry while giving back to those in need.
Catch a Community Concert in Elysian Park
When: Feb. 8
The Listen to Music in Daylight Under a Tree concert series is dedicating its next event to musicians impacted by recent wildfires. Enjoy live performances from acts like Carlos Nino & Friends, Julia Holter, and Teebs under the sun in Elysian Park. Hosted by Leaving Records, the event supports the L.A. music community, with additional proceeds from a 98-track benefit album aiding wildfire recovery.
Celebrate J Dilla and Support Fire Relief at Dilla Day L.A.
When: Feb. 8
Pay tribute to legendary hip-hop producer J Dilla at The Beehive during Dilla Day L.A. This family-friendly event features DJ sets, live performances from Slum Village and Guilty Simpson, record sales, and donut vendors. Proceeds from this all-ages celebration will support fire relief efforts for those affected by the Eaton fire.
