{"id":289329,"date":"2026-04-28T06:13:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289329\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T06:13:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:13:14","slug":"arbys-sign-from-sunset-boulevard-location-in-hollywood-appeared-at-stagecoach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289329\/","title":{"rendered":"Arby&#8217;s sign from Sunset Boulevard location in Hollywood appeared at Stagecoach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A weekend in the desert is a go-to getaway for Southern Californians \u2014 even if you\u2019re a beloved neon sign.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/food\/story\/2024-06-18\/arbys-hollywood-closure-family-minimum-wage-law-fast-food\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">two years after the Hollywood Arby\u2019s closed<\/a>, its cowboy hat shone again this weekend at the Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio. <\/p>\n<p>The restored sign showed up more than 130 miles away from its original home as part of the roast beef chain\u2019s pop-up at the festival at the Empire Polo Club, where it became one of the event\u2019s go-to photo spots. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you can see, everyone\u2019s loving it. Everyone\u2019s getting a photo op standing in front of it,\u201d Arby\u2019s franchisee Roger Amaya said. <\/p>\n<p>Over the three days, people moseyed by the pop-up near Diplo\u2019s Honky Tonk, sometimes lining up to wait their turn to take a photo in front of the sign. Some climbed on the surrounding hay bales for a better pose, asking others in line to snap their photo in front of the cowboy hat emblazoned with the words \u201cArby\u2019s roast beef sandwich is delicious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                                           <img class=\"image\" alt=\"\"   width=\"473\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1777356794_866_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>                               <\/p>\n<p> Share via     Close extra sharing options  <\/p>\n<p>A number of people we talked to taking photos weren\u2019t from L.A. and didn\u2019t know the lore of the Hollywood Arby\u2019s sign \u2014 they just liked the visual. <\/p>\n<p>The sign\u2019s original location was the <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/food\/story\/2024-06-24\/arbys-hollywood-closed-beef-and-cheddar-sandwich-huntington-beach\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arby\u2019s at 5920 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood<\/a>, which had been open for more than 55 years when it shuttered in June 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The family that owned the location said at the time that rising food costs, the post-pandemic changes in the neighborhood and a law that raised minimum wage contributed to the closure. <\/p>\n<p>Amaya said that Amir Siddiqi, head of a group of Arby\u2019s franchises, was able to get the sign from the Hollywood location and have it restored. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were able to bring it back to life here and bring it to all the fans of Arby\u2019s out there,\u201d Amaya said.<\/p>\n<p>Now that Stagecoach is over, where will the sign go next? <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s the big question, so you gotta stay tuned,\u201d Amaya said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A weekend in the desert is a go-to getaway for Southern Californians \u2014 even if you\u2019re a beloved&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[123692,123688,123695,15722,123690,48,52,51,47,50,49,123694,1594,592,123689,26180,123691,11466,122447,123693,2695],"class_list":{"0":"post-289329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-amaya","9":"tag-arby","10":"tag-cowboy-hat","11":"tag-front","12":"tag-iconic-hollywood-arby","13":"tag-la","14":"tag-la-headlines","15":"tag-la-news","16":"tag-los-angeles","17":"tag-los-angeles-headlines","18":"tag-los-angeles-news","19":"tag-original-location","20":"tag-other","21":"tag-people","22":"tag-photo-op","23":"tag-pop-up","24":"tag-roast-beef-chain","25":"tag-sign","26":"tag-stagecoach","27":"tag-sunset-boulevard-location","28":"tag-weekend"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}