Free Downtown LA Walking Tour With Mike Sonksen
Sat, Oct 10
|Maguire Gardens
Join us for a fun and informative walking tour of the downtown Central Library, The Bradbury Building and Grand Central Market with poet and tour guide MIke Sonksen.
Time & Location
Oct 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Maguire Gardens, Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
About the Event
Explore the Heart of Los Angeles with our literary curator and tour guide Mike Sonksen.
Join Frogtown Arts for a free, all-ages walking tour through the historic heart of Downtown Los Angeles, led by acclaimed poet, educator, historian, and passionate Los Angeles ambassador Mike Sonksen aka Mike the PoeT
Known to many as Mike the Poet, Mike has spent decades exploring, teaching, writing about, and sharing the stories of Los Angeles. A lifelong Angeleno, experienced tour guide, published poet, educator, and cultural historian, Mike brings the city to life through an engaging mix of history, architecture, poetry, music, literature, and the stories of the people who have shaped L.A. His tours reveal the layers of the city hiding in plain sight and reflect his deep love for Los Angeles and its many communities.
We’ll meet by the fountain at Maguire Gardens at the Los Angeles Central Library and set out…