Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Events, Locations, Date, Time, Collabs, More

A month full of Valorant overdose.

Aditya Singh Rawat
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Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Events, Locations, Date, Time, Collabs, More

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Riot Games is extending the Valorant celebration to the entire city of Los Angeles with the Valorant Takeover Los Angeles.
Public celebrations will be held in five locations across Los Angeles with various Valorant-themed activities planned for each event.
Here is the complete information for the Valorant Takeover Los Angeles and everything it has to offer.

It is a month of extravangant celebration for Riot Games with the Valorant Champions 2023 currently underway in Los Angeles, California with 16 of the best teams from across the world competing in it.

The tournament, scheduled to take place from 5th to 26th August, features a total prize pool of $2,250,000 USD and marks the end of its Valorant Champions Tour 2023 circuit.

Already a lot of content has been released by Valorant for the community to enjoy like livestream drops, champions bundle, event pass, merchandise collection, and event anthem.

Taking things to a whole new level, Valorant is now taking over the entire city of Los Angeles by organizing various physical events and activities as part of Valorant Takeover Los Angeles.


Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Complete Details

Riot Games is spreading Valorant and VCT vibes across the city by organizing various community events which include food, games, music, giveaways, and a lot more.

The best part is that a custom Cypher 'On The Low Tacos' surveillance truck will be present at all the activations, spreading joy and documenting a lot of what happens at these venues.

Here is the complete information for Valorant Takeover Los Angeles, like what activities will take place as part of it, locations where they will take place, the complete schedule of all events, and more.

Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Cypher On The Low Tacos Truck

Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Event 1

  • Location: Skylight Row, Dock Street, Los Angeles

  • Date: 13th August

  • Time: 12:00 to 17:00 PT (Pacific Time)

  • Events: Frag Toss, Archery Challenge, Precision Darts

  • Collaboration: Smorgasburg LA

This iconic hub of Los Angeles' shops and offices will be getting a full Valorant makeover complete with themed games, challenges, and plenty of photo opportunities.

Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Event 2

  • Location: Giant Robot Store, Sawtelle Boulevard, Los Angeles

  • Date: 17th August

  • Time: 17:00 to 22:00 PT (Pacific Time)

  • Events: Customizable Merch Station, Gun Buddy Gift Shop, Claw Machine, Light Reaction Game

  • Collaboration: Mama

This will be a part pop-up and part art gallery event, providing attendees with a Valorant-inspired interactive retail and customization experience, including personalized Sprays and even a Gun Buddy gift shop.

A special VCT Claw Machine will also be setup at the venue, giving everyone a chance to win event-specific prizes.

Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Event 3

  • Location: Love Hour, Koreatown, Los Angeles

  • Date: 22nd August

  • Time: 17:00 to 22:00 PT (Pacific Time)

  • Events: LED Ping Pong, Custom Airbrushed Merch Station, Neon Inspired Pop-A-Shot Game

Valorant is coming to the popular smash burger spot Love Hour for our very own Valorant 'Night Market' that captures the essence of LA sound, food, and entertainment.

Atendees can expect open spaces packed with food vendors, interactive games, music, and much more.

Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Event 4

  • Location: The Bellwether, S Boylston St, Los Angeles

  • Date: 23rd August

  • Time: TBD

  • Events: Secret Guests All Night

  • Collaboration: Brownies & Lemonade

Valorant and Brownies & Lemonade are coming together for a one-night music event. It will feature various rising artists, along with Valorant-themed sights, sounds, and sets.

This particular event will require a separate ticket, information for which is as follows,

  • Brownies & Lemonade Presale: 9th Aug at 11:00 AM PT

  • Valorant Presale: 10th Aug, 11:00 AM PT

  • General Public Onsale: 11th Aug, 9:00 AM PT

Valorant Takeover Los Angeles: Event 5

  • Location: Valorant Champions Fan Fest, Kia Forum, Los Angeles

  • Date: 24th to 26th August

  • Time: 8:00 to 11:00 PT (Pacific Time)

The final stop of the tour will be at Fan Fest for the Finals of the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Champions 2023. A ticket for Finals matches is required for entry, and ticket holders should be sure to get to the venue early to catch all the pre-show action.

The space outside of the KIA Forum will be transformed into a massive fandom space, complete with food, games, and some familiar faces.


It is going to be a long month full of Valorant action inside and outside the server. The city of Los Angeles has been completely taken over by the Valorant mania and Riot Games is really doing everything possible to make it a larger-than-life celebration rather than just another esports tournament.


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Aditya is the in-house CS:GO writer at AFK Gaming. While his understanding of the esports space is not restricted by geographical borders, his current focus lies in the Asian region. Understands and follows almost all major esport titles.