LA CITY COUNCIL GIVES FINAL OK FOR LA WATERFRONT AMPHITHEATER | | |
West Harbor’s proposed 6,200-seat waterfront amphitheater received a final go-ahead from the Los Angeles City Council this week after considering last-minute objections by some hotel union members.
Councilmembers voted unanimously on Wednesday, Sept. 10, to back the plan, which the Los Angeles Harbor Commission approved in June.
| | ONLINE RESERVATIONS FOR FREE HARBOR BOAT TOURS FULLY BOOKED, LIMITED IN-PERSON STANDBY OPTIONS AVAILABLE | | |
The Port of Los Angeles' popular Free Harbor Boat Tours event, taking place on September 13, has reached capacity through the online reservation system. Limited standby options are available on a first come, first served basis. Lines will be cut off at capacity or until 1:00pm.
The free tours of America’s busiest port will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 13, from two locations: San Pedro's Downtown Harbor and Wilmington's Waterfront Promenade.
| | GENE SEROKA DISCUSSES TARIFFS' CHAOTIC EFFECT ON SHIPPING INDUSTRY ON BLOOMBERG TELEVISION | | Gene Seroka discusses shipping traffic in the Port of LA and highlights the record-breaking June and July imports with July being the peak of the peak. He discusses the potential impact of tariffs on small to medium sized businesses, and the need for cut and dry ground rules to bolster the economy. | |
MELANIE ROBERTS APPOINTED AS PORT'S
NEW HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
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The Port of Los Angeles has appointed Melanie Roberts as its new Human Resources Director. She will oversee employment operations for nearly 1,000 Port employees.
Roberts began her career with the City of Los Angeles in 2008. Most recently, she served as Senior Personnel Analyst II with the Personnel Department, where she also worked as liaison to LA Sanitation & Environment. Earlier roles included positions at Los Angeles World Airports, the Bureau of Contract Administration, and the Bureau of Street Services.
| | ECO WAVE POWER DEBUTS AT THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES | | Along a rocky wharf at the Port of Los Angeles recently, seven blue steel structures bobbed in the gentle wake of a Catalina Island ferry. The bouncing floaters marked a moment for clean energy — the first onshore wave power project in the country. | | |
September 11, 2001
Today we remember and honor those lost in the 9/11 attacks 24 years ago.
| | LATEST CONSTRUCTION & TRAFFIC UPDATES FOR THE LA HARBOR AREA | | |
UPCOMING EVENTS
ON THE LA WATERFRONT
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COUNCILMEMBER EUNISSES HERNANDEZ PRESENTS
EL GRITO 2025
CELEBRATE MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY
SEPTEMBER 13, 5 - 11 PM
LOS ANGELES CITY HALL
200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
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THE GRAND VISION FOUNDATION PRESENTS
CUMBIA NIGHTS
AT THE GRAND ANNEX
SEPTEMBER 12, 9 PM
434 W. 6TH STREET, SAN PEDRO, CA 90731
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*The Free Harbor Boat Tours event has reached capacity, with limited standby options available*
PORT OF LA'S
FREE HARBOR BOAT TOURS
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 11 AM - 2 PM
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THE ROTARY CLUB OF SAN PEDRO PRESENTS!
OPEN WATER SWIM
SEPTEMBER 14
OUTER CABRILLO BEACH
3800 STEPHEN M. WHITE, SAN PEDRO 90731
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THE GRAND VISION PRESENTS!
A WUNDERFULLY GRAND EVENING
SEPTEMBER 19, 6 PM
AT CRAFTED AT THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES
112 E. 22ND ST, SAN PEDRO, CA 90731
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THE SAN PEDRO FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS PRESENTS
THE 19TH ANNUAL SAN PEDRO
FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
SEPTEMBER 20, 1 - 4:30 PM
PECK PARK
560 NORTH WESTERN AVE, SAN PEDRO, CA 90732
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THE SAN PEDRO HERITAGE MUSEUM PRESENTS!
SAN PEDRO ON FILM
BARS & BITES
SEPTEMBER 21, 3 PM
AT THE GRAND ANNEX MUSIC HALL
434 W. 6TH ST, SAN PEDRO, CA 90731
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THE BATTLESHIP IOWA PRESENTS!
MOVIE NIGHT ON THE IOWA
SEPTEMBER 25, 6:30 - 9:15 PM
ON THE BATTLESHIP USS IOWA
250 SOUTH HARBOR BLVD, SAN PEDRO, CA 90731
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THE GRAND VISION PRESENTS!
RYANHOOOD
SEPTEMBER 26, 8 PM
AT THE GRAND ANNEX MUSIC HALL
434 W. 6TH ST, SAN PEDRO, CA 90731
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SAVE THE DATE!
BANNING'S FIRST LANDING
3RD ANNUAL CELEBRATION
SEPTEMBER 27, 6 PM
AT BANNING'S LANDING DOCKSIDE
WILMINGTON, CA
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ALTA SEA PRESENTS
BLUE HOUR 2025
THE CULINARY ARTS OF
BLUE FOOD
SEPTEMBER 27, DOORS OPEN AT 5:30 PM
LAND'S END AT ALTASEA CAMPUS
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SAVE THE DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17
PORT OF LA'S MOVIE NIGHT
FEATURING
BEETLEJUICE
Stay Tuned for Details
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THURS., OCTOBER 2, 2025
Special meeting begins at 10 a.m.
BANNING'S LANDING COMM. CENTER 100 E. WATER STREET
WILMINGTON, CA 90744
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THURS., OCTOBER 16, 2025
Special meeting begins at 10 a.m.
BANNING'S LANDING COMM. CENTER 100 E. WATER STREET
WILMINGTON, CA 90744
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PLEASE NOTE:
OCTOBER 2025 BOARD MEETINGS WERE RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 2 AND 16
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The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commission meetings are currently held at
Banning's Landing Community Center
100 E. Water Street, Wilmington, CA 90744
and until further notice.
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