U.S. News Insider Tip: Rent an e-bike at one of the shops on the Santa Monica Pier and spend the afternoon riding 3 miles (one way) along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail to Venice Beach. Stop for ...

The Santa Monica Pier is a must-visit spot and fun to see. The Ferris wheel is always a huge hit. Visitors can also zip around on a roller coaster, catch lively street performances, play carnival ...

The organization's Beach Report Card ranks the most polluted and cleanest beaches in the state based on water quality tests from April 2024 to March 2025, evaluating harmful bacteria levels.

From a strawberry festival, an afrobeats party, beach activities and more here are 10 ways to celebrate Memorial Day weekend.

Santa Monica, known as Hollywood by the Sea, offers a vibrant nightlife with diverse entertainment options. From award-winning theater at The BroadStage and intimate performances at Ruskin Group ...

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SANTA MONICA, CA — Cheers ... bars and restaurants and consume them anywhere within the zone. Here are four things to know: Entertainment Zones are allowed under SB 969, which went into effect ...

"I don’t think I’ll ever be allowed back on the Santa Monica Pier. I’m an enthusiastic guy… at one point I got so excited by @strange.victory [Sinna Nasseri's] photography that I stood straight up ...

Walton Goggins said that stripping down to a Speedo for his Cultured magazine photo shoot on the Santa Monica Pier "wasn't legal ... You don’t do that in Santa Monica. We were promptly pulled ...

Along with boozy drag brunches and dancing at the Pink Pony Club, partake in L.A.-area activities and events this Pride Month ...

Do you have an aspiring Stan Lee in your house? Free Comic Book Day at Santa Monica Public Library is ... right from the Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier, with live commentary.