A Venice History Lesson VisitVeniceCa July 1, 2015 Art and Culture, Ask A Local, Family, Featured Event, Local Deals, Maps & Itineraries, Relaxation, The perfect date, Things to See and Do, Venice Information Want to know about Abbot Kinney and Venice history? Check out Detour's audio tour "Venice: Abbot Kinney's Impossible Dream." Discover how Venice was created -- and almost destroyed -- and meet the...
Figure, bodybuilding, powerlifting competitions VisitVeniceCa June 25, 2015 Annual Events, Art and Culture, Family, Featured Event, Play like a local Have you been working hard in the gym? Want to compete on the hallowed grounds of Muscle Beach? Whether strength or physique is your game, there is a competition for you in 2019 at Muscle Beach! For...
Drum and dance at the Venice drum circle VisitVeniceCa June 8, 2015 Art and Culture, Attractions, Family, Play like a local, Things to See and Do If you are in Venice on a weekend day, stick around after the sun goes down and hit up the drum circle! At the end of Brooks Ave. on the beach, hundreds of people gather with their drums, shakers, congas and...
The Festival of the Chariots VisitVeniceCa June 7, 2015 Annual Events, Art and Culture, Family, Relaxation, The perfect date, Things to See and Do The 41st Annual Festival of the Chariots is set for Sun. Aug. 4 2019. The Festival of Chariots is an ancient celebration! The Festival of the Chariots is sometimes referred to as Ratha Yatra, literally...
Venice Beach Basketball VisitVeniceCa June 3, 2015 Attractions, Family, Play like a local, Play like a local, Things to See and Do Shoot hoops on the courts featured in the movies American History X and White Men Can't Jump, join the Venice Beach Basketball League or watch the intense street-ball competition from the sidelines. WHO...
The Sandpit: Gymanstics, Calisthenics + Boxing VisitVeniceCa May 15, 2015 Family, Play like a local, Play like a local, Things to See and Do Suggested Activity: Play in the "Sandpit!" The sand pit includes rings, bars, ropes and boxing area. Admission: Free Who can participate: Fun for the entire family! Tip: Don’t forget to bring...
Local Farmer’s Markets VisitVeniceCa May 4, 2015 Family, Food, Drink & Nightlife, Things to See and Do Fresh locally grown organic fruits and vegetables - Prepared and packaged foods - Hand-made crafts - Grass fed - And much more! WHAT IS A FARMER'S MARKET? (insert from Wikipedia) A farmers'...
Santa Monica Pier VisitVeniceCa May 1, 2015 Attractions, Family, Neighborhood Hotspots, Things to See and Do Suggested activity: Spend the day at the Santa Monica Pier! Fun for the entire family! Fun for all ages! About: The Santa Monica Pier is a large double-jointed pier located at the foot of Colorado...
The Abbot Kinney Festival VisitVeniceCa April 26, 2015 Annual Events, Art and Culture, Family, Featured Event, The perfect date Since its founding in 1984, the Abbot Kinney Festival has grown in size and popularity to become one of the largest community events of its kind in the country. Each year, it attracts 150,000+ eco-conscious...
Marina Del Rey Free Beach Shuttle VisitVeniceCa March 25, 2015 Family, Relaxation, Services, Things to See and Do Starting May 25, Memorial Day weekend, the free public transportation service will resume ferrying locals from Venice Pier to Playa Vista and back with stops in Marina Del Rey. Through Sept. 30, the shuttle...
