X Games at the Staples Center

Surf and sand fans will be at the beach, but if you prefer your extreme sports away from the water, you can check out the ESPN X Games at the Staples Center and L.A. Live. Top athletes compete in BMX Freestyle, Moto X, and Skateboard contests.
When: July 28-31, 2011, check the website for event schedule.
Where: Staples Center (1111 South Figueroa St., Los Angeles) and across the street at the Nokia Theatre and on Nokia Plaza at L.A. Live.
Cost: $5 - $55
Info: http://expn.go.com