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Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles

Things To Do This Weekend in L.A. (7-28-2023 to 7-30-2023)

This July 28-30 in Los Angeles, you'll find the Midsummer Scream convention in Long Beach, Off the 405 at The Getty, Park After Dark Festival in the Santa Monica Mountains, the Venice Beach Games, Rock the Block in Crenshaw, Grand Performances in DTL

Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles

Things To Do in Los Angeles This Week (4-3-2023 to 4-7-2023)

For April 3 to 7 in Los Angeles, you'll find new offerings at the South Coast Botanic Garden and California Science Museum, movie night at Angel City Brewery, First Wednesdays at the Aquarium of the Pacific, first Thursdays in Westwood and San Pedro, and

Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles

Things To Do This Weekend in L.A. [11-18-2022 to 11-20-2022]

For November 18-20 in Los Angeles, you'l find the the L.A. Auto Show, Venice Winterfest, the Great Los Angeles Walk, Enchanted Forest of Light at Descanso Gardens, L.A. Zoo Lights, the 9th Annual International Mariachi Women’s Festival, Kneaded Bread Fest

Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles

Things To Do This Veteran's Day Weekend in L.A. (11-11-2022 to 11-13-2022)

This November 11-13 in Los Angeles, you'll find Veteran's Day festivities, Lightscape at the Arboretum, a SurfSkate Festival in Venice, Inglewood Open Studios, Vulture Festival, the Korean Kimchi Festival, The Groundling's Diversity Festiva

Travel | Travel

Avoid These Things In Venice If You Want To Have A Good Trip

If you didn't know about these things then you're not alone, but it still doesn't mean you should do any of them in Venice.

News | News

Man dies after being struck by electric scooter in Venice

The victim died at the scene, according to the coroner’s office, which is still working to identify him.

Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles

38 Awesome Things To Do This Weekend in L.A. (11-15-2019 to 11-17-2019)

Los Angeles provides no limit of things to do, some awesome and some not so awesome. Since time is…

Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles

32 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About (11-4-19 to 11-8-19)

This week, from Monday, November 4 to Friday, November 8, features Coco live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles Coffee Festival, 29Rooms and MUCH more.

Style & Fashion | Style & Fashion

Dior, Venetian Heritage to Host Charity Dinner, Masked Ball in Venice

To be held on May 11, the ball will be dedicated to 18th-century Venetian artist Giambattista Tiepolo.

Travel | Travel

Are We Loving Venice to Death?

With some 30 million tourists flocking to Venice each year, the city is suffering the consequences. Venetian locals, though, are taking it into their own hands to preserve local crafts and traditions with the hope that travelers will follow suit.

Politics | Politics

The Destruction of Venice Beach Epitomizes California’s Idiocracy

Venice Beach, California, used to be one of California’s great places. A Bohemian gem, nestled against the sand between big Los Angeles and the vast Pacific Ocean. Rents used to be a little lower in Venice compared to other coastal neighborhoods. The lo

Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff

How Gentrification is Changing the LA Food Scene

Gentrification of Los Angeles is transparent through the food scene as locals and businesses evolve and adapt to a blend of incoming cultures.

Politics | Politics

Trouble in Venice: can this trendy LA enclave reconcile a deep divide? | US news | The Guardian

As the neighborhood floods with tech workers and new wealth, its homeless population keeps rising – and a political battle is raging over what to do

News | Interesting Links

500 Years of Jewish Life in Venice - The New York Times

A journey into one of the world’s oldest Jewish ghettos, where this year a long, rich history is commemorated.

Architecture & Interior Design | Architecture and Design

Eclectic Revisited: Preserving Venice's Architectural Context | Los Angeles | Artbound | KCET

The Los Angeles Conservancy leads tours of Venice's more eclectic buildings to advocate for the preservation of historic L.A. structures.

Miscellaneous | Local Flavor

The Lost Canals of Venice of America [Expanded] | LA as Subject | SoCal Focus | KCET

The seven original canals of Venice, California, are lost to history -- long ago filled in, paved over, and converted into residential streets.

Food & Drink | Restaurants

Gjelina’s Bakery Gjusta Anticipates Baking in Venice Soon

Gjelina's new project, Gjusta, led by Pastry Chef Nicole Mournian, expects to open this month.

Miscellaneous | Mid Century

The rise and spectacular fall of Venice Beach's Pacific Ocean Park

If you had walked along the beach in Venice in the early 1970s, you would have come across the sagging, crumbling, partially incinerated ghost of an old amusement park on a pier. If you've watched the skate documentary

News | Interesting Stories

Rare lightning storm at Venice Beach kills 1, injures 13 - LA Times

Angelica Roquemore made the long drive from Bakersfield to Venice Beach on Sunday, planning to frolic in the waves with relatives during her first visit to the famed beach town's white sand and eclectic shops.

Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff

How to spend a day in Venice Beach

Food. Drink. Fun. Knives!

LA natives Zach and Jordan Schau firmly believe LA can be commuted without a car. That's why the brothers started Pure Fix Cycles, a fixie-centric yet affordable outfit now expanding into city bikes, back in 2010. Although their warehouse is across town in Burbank, they prefer life on the west side, so we asked them to show us how they'd carve out a completely bad-ass day almost entirely on Abbot Kinney.

Family & Parenting | Kids

Kid Friendly Gourmet: Superba Opens In Venice

This summer there's a new family spot for B,L, & D. Gourmet for the whole gang : Superba Food + Bread is just what the neighborhood ordered.