About the Event

Hey LA, you’re invited to celebrate the grand opening of the K Line! Enjoy live performances by local artists, food from some of the best eateries along the K Line, giveaways, free rides on the K Line and throughout the Metro system, and more!

The K Line will open at noon on Friday, October 7, 2022, and rides on all Metro rail, bus, and bike share will be free all weekend long!

Try out the new train, and hop off at Leimert Park Station and head over to the Leimert Park Plaza for the K Line Fest at Leimert Park Plaza from noon to 6 p.m. on Friday only to celebrate together.

Featured Artists

Emcees: Medusa and Ben Caldwell (KAOS Network)

Performances by: SHINE Muwasi; Kouman Kele West African Dance Company; Lula Washington Dance Theatre; Pan African Arktet; Dwight Trible; Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center Band; Bananas Network: Alph tha Alien, All City Jimmy, Linafornia, VerBs + Rhys Langston; and Kamau Daáood + a Band of Griots.