Tours for the public generally happen twice each month on Saturdays or Sundays from 10:30am to 1pm, and can be extended to 2pm for the after-tour discussion among participants,. Special tours can also be arranged at other times and designed for the particular interests of the group.

During the tour, you will learn about the history, context, accomplishments, pitfalls, transitions, plans and visions for this two block central city demonstration ecovillage neighborhood-in-process and its permanently affordable intentional community living environment and practices.

Lunch is not provided but you are welcome to bring a brown bag for the after-tour discussion.

• RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED*: Call Lois at 213/738-1254 or email: <[email protected]>
• Fee: $15 to $25 (sliding scale)*
• Location: Tour starts at our Community Hub, 3554 W. 1 Street, LA 90004 (enter thru chain link gate on Bimini Place)

Tours cover the following:

1. Introductions and interests among members of tour group.
2. History and context for the L.A. Ecovillage
3. Definition of an ecovillage and our place in the international ecovillage movement
4. Walking tour to observe actual conditions, planned changes to the neighborhood as well as visionary possibilities.
5. On-going questions and answers throughout the tour.
6. Problems and progress in healthy development of an intentional community.
7. What you need to know if you are considering entering a process with us or starting ecovillage processes in your own neighborhood.

Upcoming Tour Schedule: https://laecovillage.org/home/tours/