The list is in! We have the most complete 2024 area events calendar there is, and it gets updated and grows every day. Check it out, there are events almost every day in May. MAY Fri. May 3 First Friday on Abbot Kinney Blvd. May 4-5. Cinco de Mayo weekend at La Cabana Sat. May 4 Venice Cinco de Mayo Parade and Festival May 4-5. Cinco de Mayo at La Cabana May 4-5 Cinco de Mayo Singles Paddle Tennis Tournament Sun. May 5. Cinco de Mayo at Brennan’s Thurs. May 9. WAVE (We Are Venice) Teacher’s Awards May 10-11 Venice In Focus May 10-19. Venice Art Walk Venice Art Walk & Auctions Sat. May 11. LAFD Fire Station 63 Pancake Breakfast Sat. May 11 Venice Family Clinic’s HEART (Health + Art) Gala Thurs. May 16. Airport Marina Counseling Service’s Spring into Well Being Thurs. May 16. Locals Night at the Santa Monica Pier Sun. May 19. Mainopoly on Main Street Mon. May 27 Muscle Beach International Competition May 31 Venice Pride Block Party JUNE June 2 Pedal on the Pier June 8 2nd Annual Rosé on Rose Wine Fest June 15. Juneteenth at Runway Playa Vista June 20 Venice Art Crawl June 21 Go Skate Day and Summer Soulstice June 21-23. Mass Meditation Initiative in Castaic Lake June 22 Jeffrey Solomon Bench Dedication and Celebration of Life June 23 Fitness Fest at Runway Playa Vista JULY July 4. USA and Venice, California Birthdays July 4 Mr. & Ms. Muscle Beach Championships July 13 Main Street’s Summer SoulStice July 13 Venice Classic Car Show July 13 & 14 Lotus Filipino Fest in Echo Park July 20 5k Venice Beach run July 20 Life Rolls On – They Will Skate Again Venice Beach Games scheduled for 2025 AUGUST Aug. 3 & 4 Festival of Chariots Aug 17 PainKlr SEPT.-DEC. Labor Day Muscle Beach Championships Sept. Dance MDR – Every Friday in September Sept. 7 Day of the Dog Sept. 29. Abbot Kinney Fest Oct. 12. Off the Hook Festival Dec. 31 Marina del Rey’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Glow Party Did we miss your event? Submit it here! Need photographers or a photo booth for your event? Hire your local photographers Venice Paparazzi. www.HireVP.com Have visitors in town? Send them our Venice Destination Guide! The official Venice California Destination Guide highlights all attractions, restaurants, amenities, hotels, activities, events, neighborhoods, art, and more that make Venice the great town that it is. View it full screen like a magazine. View or download PDF file Here’s Venice Paparazzi’s top picks! Shop, dine, and play local! Here are the top 3 hotels in Venice! View deals! Hotel Erwin Venice Breeze Suites Venice V Hotel Venice Suites – Short Term Furnished Apartments Best nightlife with live music, DJ’s, karaoke, games: @winstonhouse @venicewest @ginrummybar @hinanovenice @tavernonmainsm @highrooftopvenice @thewarehouserestaurant @neuehouse Best rooftop: @highrooftopvenice Best sports bars: @sidewalkcafevb @tonypsdocksidegrill @firestonewalker_propagator @hinanovenice @ginrummybar @tavernonmainsm Best dining: @bellesbeachhouse @hamasushivb @thewaterfrontvenice @lacabanavenice738 @sidewalkcafevb @tonypsdocksidegrill @thewarehouserestaurant Best workspace: @neuehouse Coffee shops and bakery. Go to @thecowsendcafe @groundworkcoffee Best Gyms: @goldsgymvenice1 @sweatyoga @venice_beach_rc Shop local at @solebicycles @microkickboard @abbotkinneyblvd @washingtonsquarevenice @mainstreetsm @runwayplayavista @dtsantamonica Beach concierge and @venicebeachfun with @beachnowsocal @jaysrentalsvb Check out our sister site VisitVeniceCA.com for more info! Click here for all Venice Beach Fun events and updates! Check out the Venice Destination Guide!