Events
Stay connected with Santa Monica's vibrant community through our comprehensive Event Calendar. From beach festivals and farmers markets to cultural celebrations and neighborhood gatherings, we compile the most complete listing of local events. Our regularly updated calendar features everything from Pier concerts and Third Street Promenade performances to art gallery openings and community meetings. Whether you're planning your weekend or looking for family activities, our Event Calendar helps you discover the best of Santa Monica's daily happenings. Find detailed information about times, locations, and ticket prices for events throughout our beachside city, all in one convenient place.
Community Kids: Vote!
Community Kids is a monthly program series centered on themes of equity, community involvement, and social justice for children ages...
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Girl Scouts visit the beach
On Jan. 21, The Bay Foundation staff’s Karina Alvarez and Nick Pilaud gave a tozur, along with th
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Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting for new cafe
The Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce held a pair of ribbon cuttings for its new offices (2425 Olympi
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Noteworthy – NO, CHIEFTAINS, 58 MORE YEARS!
NICOLE RECOMMENDS: BOB BAKER DAY -- (Celebrate your inner child or, bring an actual child! Bob Baker
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Santa Monica celebrates ‘Black Excellence’ at inaugural mixer
In an effort to celebrate the many successes and contributions of Santa Monica’s African American
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Running for a legacy
Teddy Rosenbluth SMDP Intern With his back facing the cameras, Johnnie Jameson began to run his fir
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Annual Student Photography Exhibition Opening Reception March 5
Exhibit runs March 5-April 2 The Santa Monica College Emeritus Art Gallery will present its Annual Student Photography Exhibition from...
Read moreSanta Monica Celebrates Fifth Annual Black History Greens Festival on February 29
Join Santa Monica’s Virginia Avenue Park and the Parent Connection Group to celebrate Black History Month with the fifth annual...
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Climate Hope Fest draws speakers from NASA, Bay Foundation
Santa Monica environmental speaker Belinda Waymouth (denim jacket glasses) hosted the Climate Hope Fest at the Electric Lodge in Venice...
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Culture Watch – HAVEL’S “LARGO DESOLATO” AT CITY GARAGE
HAVEL’S “LARGO DESOLATO” AT CITY GARAGE You’re a popular dissident, your political writings
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