Best Burbank Neighborhoods for a One-Day Itinerary in 2026

Burbank is compact enough to explore in one day, but its neighborhoods do not feel interchangeable. Downtown is built for dining, entertainment and an easy evening walk. Magnolia Park has a retro, independent personality shaped by vintage shops and small cafés. The Media District is where the city’s studio identity is most visible, while the […]
New Restaurants and Cafés in Downtown Burbank in 2026: What’s Open and Coming Soon

Downtown Burbank’s food scene is changing quickly in 2026. New dessert shops, cafés, fast-casual concepts and themed nightlife venues are filling spaces around San Fernando Boulevard, Palm Avenue, First Street and the Burbank Town Center. For locals, that means more reasons to revisit familiar blocks. For visitors, it creates an easier way to build a […]
Starlight Bowl 2026 Guide: Concerts, Parking, Picnics and Local Tips

Summer concerts are back at the Starlight Bowl in 2026, restoring one of Burbank’s most distinctive warm-weather traditions. The open-air amphitheater sits against the hillside above the city, creating an evening that feels more relaxed and local than a large arena show. This year’s “Back Under the Stars” season focuses on tribute acts, familiar songs […]
Burbank International Film Festival 2026 Guide: Dates, Venues, Tickets and Local Tips

The Burbank International Film Festival returns August 2–8, 2026, bringing independent films, filmmaker conversations, red-carpet events and industry programming to the Media Capital of the World. For visitors, the festival offers more than a standard movie night: a chance to discover emerging filmmakers, hear how projects were made and spend time in the city where […]
Best Studio Tours and TV Tapings in Burbank in 2026: What You Can Actually Book

Burbank is called the Media Capital of the World for a reason, but visiting its entertainment industry is not as simple as walking onto every famous studio lot. Some facilities are active workplaces with no regular public access, while others offer managed tours or audience experiences. In 2026, the most dependable public studio experience inside […]
Hollywood Burbank Airport New Terminal 2026: What Travelers Need to Know

Hollywood Burbank Airport is entering one of the biggest changes in its history. A new replacement passenger terminal is scheduled to open in October 2026, giving travelers a larger, more accessible and more modern gateway to Burbank, Hollywood and the northern Los Angeles area. For visitors who prefer a smaller airport experience over the scale […]