Editing Hollywood, Los Angeles (section)

==Annual events==
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The [[Academy Awards]], which honor the preceding year in film, have been held every year in late February/early March since 2004; prior to 2004, they were held in late March/early April. Since 2002, the Oscars have been held at the [[Dolby Theatre|Dolby Theatre (formerly Kodak Theatre)]] at Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, with the exception of 2020, when due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] they were held in [[Los Angeles Union Station]].

The annual [[Hollywood Christmas Parade]] goes down [[Hollywood Boulevard]] and is broadcast in the Los Angeles area on [[KTLA]] and around the United States on Tribune-owned stations and the [[WGN America|WGN]] superstation. The 75th edition of the parade was held in 2006.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://hollywoodchamber.net/icons/parade.asp |title=75th Diamond Hollywood Christmas Parade |publisher=[[Hollywood Chamber of Commerce]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090707022548/http://hollywoodchamber.net/icons/parade.asp |archive-date=July 7, 2009}}</ref>

The [[Hollywood Half Marathon]] began in 2012 and takes place every April. The event includes a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Kids Fun Run along Hollywood Blvd., and is used to raise funds and awareness for local youth homeless shelters.