Event Venue · Historic Core · Los Angeles
247 Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
The Smell is a long-standing, volunteer-run, all-ages venue located in the Historic Core of Downtown Los Angeles. It serves as a vital hub for the local underground scene, hosting punk, experimental, and noise acts within an unpretentious, gritty space.

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The Smell is a long-standing, volunteer-run, all-ages venue known for its gritty atmosphere and focus on punk and experimental music. Full schedule on Mood.
Located at 247 S Main St, Los Angeles, the venue entrance is tucked in an alleyway between 3rd & Spring streets in the Historic Core.
No, The Smell is a dry, all-ages space, so it does not serve alcohol.