Oscars Week Street Closures Announced for Hollywood

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With the bustling activity surrounding the Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the City of Los Angeles have finalized street closures around this year’s Oscar ceremony.

Nominees for the 96th Oscars gathered for a celebratory luncheon at the Beverly Hilton on Monday, February 12th. The 96th Oscars will air on Sunday, March 10, live on ABC.

The 96th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Uniting over 10,500 film luminaries, the Academy recognizes and celebrates all facets of moviemaking through renowned awards and its vast film museum. 

Street closure plans around the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood

To ensure public safety, support security strategies, and facilitate the production of this year’s Oscars®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the City of Los Angeles have finalized street closure plans around the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Keep in mind that all lanes are closed from Orange Drive to Highland Avenue, starting Thursday, February 29th at 12:01 AM until Wednesday, March 13th at 6:00 AM. No access to Hollywood Boulevard between Orange Drive and Highland Avenue from February 29th to March 13th.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences preps rain or shine. Photo from the red carpet build at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium Friday, March 24, 2000.

MTA re-routing bus traffic

Please note that between the last scheduled train on Saturday, March 9th, and the first scheduled train on Monday, March 11th, MTA bus routes will be rerouted and subway trains will bypass the Ovation Hollywood station. Service will resume after the first scheduled train on Monday, March 11th.

Photo from the preparations for the 95th Oscars on Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood.

Specific streets and sidewalks will be closed

Expect street and sidewalk closures in Hollywood from March 3rd to Oscar Sunday, March 10th. For details and maps of affected areas, visit https://www.oscars.org/closures.  Don’t miss the 96th Oscars live on ABC, March 10th, 7 pm EDT/4 pm PDT, Dolby® Theatre.

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