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Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Love Notes

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A Celestial Love Letter to the Heart of LA.

Gloria Molina Grand Park's Love Notes

This Valentine’s Day, Gloria Molina Grand Park honors the “Power of Love” with Love Notes, a free celebration centered on the soulful “oldies” sound and the timeless tradition of radio dedications. Neighbors are invited to picnic and share in a night of community connection, culminating in a breathtaking drone light show that transforms the sky into a love letter for the entire County.

✨Visitor Information ✨

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3 PM - 7 PM

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Saturday, February 14

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Gloria Molina Grand Park
200 N. Grand Ave, LA CA 90012

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📞Love is Calling 📞

Inspired by the timeless tradition of soulful radio dedications and the “oldies but goodies” sound that has bridged generations, the event celebrates love in its most expansive forms: for one another, for our unique neighborhoods, and for the County itself.

What to Expect

Set across from fountain overlook, the illuminated splash pad, to the Olive Court, the event invites everyone to picnic, stroll, and connect in an environment built on care and belonging.

Live Screen-Printing

 On-site custom tote bag printing featuring a unique design by queer Latinx artist Las Chicas Peligrosas. 🎨

The Art of the Card

Valentine’s card-making sponsored by LA2050 , and floral bouquet stations from Agustina’s Flower Bar, providing a space for neighbors to create and gift something special. 

Classic Car Vignette

A curated display of six classic vehicles provided by Viejitos SGV, providing a nostalgic backdrop for photos.

Celestial Love Letter

 A drone light show finale by Grizzly Entertainment, transforming the night sky into a visual dedication to the people of the County.

A Valentine Treat, On Us

A little love, a little sugar 💘. Enjoy sweet treats from our friends at Cake Girl, made right here in the neighborhood — while supplies last.

Local Makers, Made with Love

Stroll through Love Notes Maker’s Row, where four local small businesses bring handmade goods and heart to the park.

"Dedicated to You" Soundscape

The heart of the evening—a curated journey of classic soul and “oldies but goodies” hosted by DJ Lee Set & Devil One, featuring live dedications. Inspired by Art Laboe’s iconic love dedications, guests can text their messages to for a chance to hear them shared during the night.

💌 SEND A LOVE NOTE

Text / Call  (213) 204-1666 with a dedication, memory, gratitude, or shoutout for friends, family, chosen family, your city, or yourself. When leaving a message, mention this is for Love Notes.

All forms of love welcome. Share as much or as little as you’d like. Messages may be shared live.

Thank You!

Love is a team effort, and we couldn’t do this without our amazing partners who help us celebrate it.

 LA2050 and Cake Girl.

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Don't Forget!

Mark your calendar and let us know if you're coming!

♡ RSVP Free ㅤ
Make sure to follow @grandpark_la for all the latest updates as we get closer! 🌞🌿 #BlockParty #TheParkForEveryone
 
A NIGHT DEDICATED TO YOU 💌 The power of love take A NIGHT DEDICATED TO YOU 💌

The power of love takes over Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Love Notes with community front and center. 

Feeling the #LOVE all night long with:

❤︎ Live screen printing with @laschicaspeligrosas 
❤︎ Drone show lighting up the DTLA sky
❤︎ Complimentary  treats from @hellocakegirl (while it lasts)
❤︎ VaLAntine cards from @la2050 
❤︎Create fresh florals from @agustinasflowerbar 
❤︎ Classic lowriders from @viejitos_sgv 
❤︎ Local makers bringing handmade goods

❤︎ From @dedicatedtoyou213 DJ Lee Set & Devil One spinning oldies but goodies all night with  your classic radio dedications 🎙️💕 Whether it’s for a partner, a bestie, or for LA, we want to hear it. To get on air, text or call (213) 204-1666. ⚠️ Just make sure to start your message by saying it’s for ‘Love Notes’ so our DJs can find you!

Your message could be heard across the park leading up to and on the big day. Love is in the air, LA!

Listen for your message live at the park now through Feb 14th.
Meet the vibe setter behind the soundtrack. 🎶✨   S Meet the vibe setter behind the soundtrack. 🎶✨
 
Say hello to @dexterstory 👋🏾 musician, composer, cultural curator, ethnomusicologist and the creative force shaping the sound of the playlists on #JerryMossPlaza AND in #GloriaMolinaGrandPark. Blending global rhythms, soulful storytelling and the pulse of Los Angeles, Dexter crafts soundscapes that invite us to slow down, gather together and experience our shared spaces in new ways.
 
Whether you’re dancing through the fountains, taking a lunch break in the sunshine or meeting up with friends downtown, this playlist celebrates the spirit and sound of Angelenos across our shared civic spaces. 💛
 
🎧 Listen to Dexter’s playlist now and experience the rhythm of the Plaza and Park. #LosAngeles #DTLA #CelebratingAngelenoSounds SoundOfLA
🌱 Art grows where nature takes root. Join neon ar 🌱 Art grows where nature takes root.

Join neon artist @torydipietro for #MiyawakiForest at Gloria Molina Grand Park on #PlantingDay as we break ground on the first ever urban forest in Los Angeles. This forest will breathe life back into downtown, fighting climate change and creating a thriving ecosystem in the heart of DTLA. It’s a bold commitment to a greener, more resilient future for LA.

Tory transforms light into vibrant expressions of community connection and public joy. Through bold color and radiant design, her neon installations amplify the stories and spirit of the communities she serves. Come see how she brings art and ecology together in this landmark moment.

Witness creativity meet #ClimateAction, where light illuminates a forest in the making and #CommunityConnection sparks something beautiful. ✨🌿

📅 Saturday, January 31st | 10 AM to 2 PM 
📍 Gloria Molina Grand Park
🎟️ FREE TO RSVP
🌱 A forest grows in the heart of DTLA. Be there wh 🌱 A forest grows in the heart of DTLA. Be there when it starts.

Join Ethan from @naturalurbanforests for a hands-on planting demo as part of the #MiyawakiForest at Gloria Molina Grand Park, LA’s first urban forest of its kind. Since 2016, Natural Urban Forests has been creating resilient native forests using The Miyawaki Method 🌿, restoring ecological balance one seed at a time.

Get involved! Move to the music! Be a part of history as we plant a living, breathing ecosystem that will grow right here in #DTLA. . 🌍✨

📅 Saturday, Jan 31 | 10am - 2pm 
📍 Gloria Molina Grand Park 
🎟️ Free to RSVP
grandparkla.org/miyawakiforest
Great forests start with healthy soil. 🌱🤎 We are p Great forests start with healthy soil. 🌱🤎
We are proud to spotlight @CultivaLA as a key partner for the upcoming #MiyawakiForest Planting Day at Gloria Molina Grand Park!

CultivaLA is dedicated to transforming healthy food access and wellness through social enterprise and #EnvironmentalJustice. This Saturday, they are quite literally laying the groundwork for our future by sponsoring the mulch and soil that will nourish this native forest.

Come say hello to their team, learn about their mission, and visit their station for a free plant giveaway to start your own green space at home. 🪴

Nourish the ground. Grow the future.
📅 Saturday, January 31st | 10 AM to 2 PM 
📍 Gloria Molina Grand Park
🔗 RSVP Free at Link in Bio

#SoilHealth #UrbanAg #DTLA OneSeed
The power to rewild Los Angeles is in your hands. The power to rewild Los Angeles is in your hands. 🌿🤲
We are honored to welcome @folarorg to the Miyawaki Forest Planting Day! For decades, FoLAR has built the capacity of future leaders to advocate for nature, climate, and equity along the LA River.

Now, they are bringing that mission to Block 2.
Join their hands-on workshop to create your own native seedballs—a powerful mix of native seeds, clay, soil, and water designed to jumpstart biodiversity. Take them home to your garden or yard and help extend the ecosystem right where you live.

✨ Visit the FoLAR Station: 🌱 Create: Mix your own seedballs to attract native birds and insects. 📸 Snap: Take a photo at the Bird Wing Wall. 🎁 Receive: Pick up free giveaways and learn about river restoration.

All ages and abilities are welcome. Come take a piece of the forest home with you.

📅 Saturday, Jan 31 | 10am - 2pm 
📍 Gloria Molina Grand Park 
🔗 Free RSVP at Link in Bio
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