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Oscars Ceremony to Relocate from Hollywood Boulevard to Downtown Los Angeles in 2029

award · 2026-03-26

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a significant change for the Oscars ceremony. Starting in 2029, the awards event will move from its traditional Hollywood Boulevard location to a new venue in downtown Los Angeles. This relocation represents a departure from long-standing tradition and will also involve modifications to the broadcast format. The decision marks a strategic shift for the Academy as it adapts to contemporary needs.

Key facts

  • Oscars ceremony will relocate in 2029
  • Moving from Hollywood Boulevard to downtown Los Angeles
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences made the decision
  • Broadcast format will also change
  • Represents a break with tradition

Entities

Institutions

  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  • Academy Awards
  • L.A. Live
  • Crypto.com Arena

Locations

  • Hollywood Boulevard
  • Los Angeles
  • Hollywood
  • L.A. Live
  • Downtown Los Angeles

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