Live music paired with expertly brewed coffee, organic eats and fresh ocean breezes awaits every weekend at Dogtown Coffee! On Saturday, August 9, Dogtown welcomes Austin Rogers, an Atlanta, Georgia native, to the once iconic surf shop turned neighborhood coffee house with roots to skateboarding’s history in Santa Monica for an 11 a.m. to 1 […]
Disney Animated Films showcases more than 100 original works of art from the production of Disney's most cherished animated classics including Bambi, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp and more. We offer visitors an intimate glimpse behind the scenes of filmmaking history. All artwork is generously on loan from […]
The Santa Monica History Museum is thrilled to announce Roots and Branches: A Tree’s View of Santa Monica, a groundbreaking exhibition celebrating the city's 150th anniversary. This immersive exhibition delves into the intricate connections between trees, urban development, and the cultural and environmental history of Santa Monica. The exhibition, open through December 2025 promises to […]
The Robert Berman Gallery is pleased to announce REDUX 1995–2025: William S. Burroughs, open July 12, 2025, through September 30, 2025, at Bergamot Station Arts Center. This exhibition revisits the 1995 exhibition “Concrete and Buckshot”, a presentation of Burroughs' visual work—originally mounted in collaboration with Track 16 Gallery—and repositions it within a new framework alongside […]
Bruce Lurie Gallery is proud to present “Carpe Every Single Diem”, a new exhibition from acclaimed Los Angeles-based artists Ruben Rojas and WRDSMTH. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, August 9, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Bruce Lurie Gallery in Santa Monica. Bringing together two of the city’s prominent street artists, “Carpe […]
Step back in time as Santa Monica Conservancy docents share the rich history of the Beach House site from the 1920s onward. Free 20-minute docent tours are available on a walk-up basis, for groups of up to six people. Just head to the Marion Davies Guest House where you will be greeted by a docent. […]
Cheng’s “A recipe is a treasure map to find home”, her first project in the US, is a participatory art project and exhibition exploring the intimate connection between food, memory, and migration. Over the next month Cheng will invite guests (particularly, immigrants who have lived in LA for at least 5 years) for one-on-one interviews, […]
beauty/violence: aria by Carol Zou is the first in a series of installations culled from a body of research investigating the use of classical music for purposes of spatial banishment. The installation features video documentation of public sites that attempt to control the flow of pedestrian traffic through playing classical music; embroidered maps on sound […]
Join Alice as she accepts a party invitation to return to the Wonderland of her youth. A punderful Family Theatre Musical for Kids 2 to 102!! Learn more.
Join us as we celebrate 66 unforgettable years of Chez Jay memories! Festivities begin at 3PM and includes a vibrant mix of live music, classic cars, delicious food, specialty cocktails, and family-friendly fun. Enjoy the party outdoors or reserve a table inside Chez Jay's dining room. - "The Lot" Party, 3pm-10pm in the adjacent parking […]