We have the list! Check out the official 2019 Venice Events Calendar!
There are endless fun things to do in Venice, California. From special events to on going happenings, activities, attractions, and destinations, there is never a dull moment in our paradise by the sea! Check out our #VeniceBeachFun lists below. Enjoy!
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SPECIAL ANNUAL EVENTS:
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FEBRUARY
- Feb. 3. Super Bowl Parties
- Feb. 7. Venice Art Crawl Planning mixer at Canal Club
- Feb. 16 1st Annual Venice Hootenanny
- Feb. 16 Surfrider’s Beach Clean up
- Feb. 22-25. 17th Annual Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo
- Feb. 28. Taste of St. Joseph Center
- Feb. 23 . Venice Beach Mardi Gras Parade
MARCH
- March. 1 Venice Art Crawl
- March 3 . Venice Beach Stouts N Staches
- March 3. CicLAvia – Culver City Meets Mar Vista + Palms
- March 9. 2nd Annual Rock Roll & Run for Education
- March 9th is Brazilian Carnival Parade on the Venice Boardwalk. After Party at Surfside
- March 17 Brennan’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival
APRIL
- April 6 . Venice Beach Clean UP
- April 11 Spring into Well Being Celebration
- April 12-14 LAPD Pacific Division Carnival
- April 13. Marina del Rey’s Kid’s Earth Day
- April 14. Brennan’s to host Season 8 of Game of Thrones
- April 18 Venice Japanese American Memorial Monument Commemoration
- April 18 Venice Art Crawl Fundraiser
- April 20 Easter Egg hunt hosted by Parks and Recreation
- April 20 Venice Oceanarium’s Grunion Party
- April 20. 420 Venice Sign Lighting
- April 20 The Superwoman Workshop
- April 20-28. Booker Red at Electric Lodge
- April 22 Earth Day
- April 27 Venice Ladies Skate Jam
- April 27-June 8 Adult Co-Ed Flag Football
- April 28 – May 18. Venice Design Series
- April 28 Venice Mar Vista Yard Sale
MAY
- May 4 Venice Cinco De Mayo Parade and Festival
- May 18-19 Marina del Rey’s ArtSea in Marina del Rey
- May. 19 Venice Art Walk & Auctions at Google Venice
- May 19 Venice Mar Vista Yard Sale
- May 25. Strict Curl World Championship
- May. TBA . Venice-Mar Vista Neighborhood Yard Sale
- May 25. Fire Station 63 Pancake Breakfast
- May 26. MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street
- May TBA Muscle Beach Calisthenics Jam
- May 27. Muscle Beach International Classic
- May 28 & 30, Venice Neighborhood Council Candidate Forums Vote on June 2nd!
JUNE
- June. 1 Venice Flower Fest
- June 1. Venice Pride
- June 2. Venice Neighborhood Council Elections
- June 8 A Window Between Worlds’ Art in the Afternoon
- June 8. Fun-A-Palooza
- June 13. ChamberFest LAeXpo
- June 21 Go Skate Day
- June 22, The Civilized Games
- June 22. Venice Beach Neptune Parade
- June. 22 Marina del Rey’s Marina Fest
- June 22, 23. Discover Marina del Rey
- June 23 Main Street Summer Soulstice
- June 26 Tony P’s Summer Beer Dinner
- June TBA Grunion Run at Venice Breakwater
- June TBA Heal the Bay’s Nothin’ But Sand: Venice Beach Cleanup
JULY
- July TBA . SAM JAM Venice Block Party
- Every Sunday starting July 2. Venice Beach Basketball League
- July 4. Mr. & Ms Muscle Beach
- July 4, 4th of July at High Rooftop Lounge and Erwin’s Kitchen and Cocktails.
- July 4, James’ Beach’s 4th of July Weekend BBQ
- July 4 Marina del Rey’s Fireworks Show
- July 11-Aug. 31. Marina del Rey Summer Concerts. Every Thurs. & Sat.
- July 13 . Venice Art Crawl and Mar Vista Art Crawl Joint event
- July 13. Life Rolls On They Will Skate Again
- July 13, LAPD 150 Year Celebration @ LAPD Pacific Area Station
- July 27 & 28 Pop/Paddle Tennis Nationals
- July 28 Marina del Rey’s Old Fashion Day in the Park
- July TBA Venice O.G. Skate Jam
- July 20. Venice Beach Music Fest 14
AUGUST
- Marina del Rey Summer Concerts. Every Thurs. & Sat.
- Every Sunday Venice Beach Basketball League
- Aug. 4. Festival of Chariots
- Aug. 6 LAPD Pacific Division’s National Night Out
- Aug. 13. U.S. Strict Curl Championship
- Aug. 31. Strict Curl Competition
- Aug. TBA Go Topless Dy
SEPTEMBER
- Sept. 2. Muscle Beach Championship
- Sept. 3 -30, Venice Institute of Contemporary Art and Venice Heritage Museum for “A History of Venice”
- Sept. 14th Off the Hook Festival
- Sept. 14. Venice Vintage Motorcycle Rally
- Sept. 21. Coastal Clean Up
- Sept. 27 . Boys & Girls Club’s We are Venice Gala
- Sept. 28. Grease Sing-A-Long at Venice High School
- Sept. 29. Abbot Kinney Festival
- Sept. 21 . Venice Beach 5 Bench Press
OCTOBER
- Oct. 3-5 . 16th Other Venice Film Festival
- Oct. 5 Brennan’s Oktoberfest
- Oct. TBA Venice Dog-O-Ween
- Oct. 26 & 27 Marina del Rey’s Spooktacular
- Oct. 31st. Celebrate Halloween in Venice
NOVEMBER
- Nov. 1. Venice After Burn
- Nov. 16 Venice’s founder’s birthday Abbot Kinney
- Nov. TBA Venice Chalk Festival
- Nov. TBA Venice Beach Pop Tennis
DECEMBER
- Dec. TBA Abbot Kinney Holiday Block Party and Snow Day
- Dec. TBA Venice Sign Holiday Lighting and Block Party
- Dec. 14 Marina del Rey’s Snow Day
- Dec. TBA Venice Surf-A-Thon
- Dec. 14 Marina del Rey’s Holiday Boat Parade
- Dec. TBA. Tony P’s Christmas Beer Dinner
- Dec. TBA. Venice Canals Holiday Boat Parade
- Dec. 21. Dockweilers’ Beach Wonderland
- Dec. 31. Marina del Rey’s NYE Fireworks & Glow Party
- Dec. 31. Celebrate NYE at James’ Beach, Brennan’s, High Rooftop Lounge, Surfside, Canal Club and Hama Sushi.
- January 1st Venice Penguin Swim
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Venice Beach Fun list!
- Be entertained on the Venice Beach Boardwalk.
- Cruise the coast! Jay’s Rentals has bikes, skates, scooters & boards
- Snap a selfie with the Venice Sign
- Spend the day on the sand in Venice Beach!
- Check out this list of best hotels!
- Boardwalk People Watching at the Sidewalk Cafe.
- Dine at 19TH Ave. Food Court on the Venice Boardwalk.
- The Best Sports Bars in Venice and Marina del Rey!
- Learn to surf like a pro with Jay’s Rentals
- Watch a Venice Sunset!
- Learn about Venice’s founder Abbot Kinney
- Venice Pier hosts Venice Oceanarium on Sundays.
- Shop local at Maui and Sons for all your Skate, Surf and Beach needs!
- Explore the historical Venice Canals
- Locals love weekend brunch @ James’ Beach, $7 Mimosas/Bloody Mary’s
- Visit or paint the Venice Art Walls
- Relxa, mediate, and enjoy Venice with this list
- Check out the timeless Venice Poetry Walls
- Support Venice businesses that always do green!
- Spend a day on Abbot Kinney Blvd.
- Surfside is Venice Beach’s Home for Live Music
- View Venice now with these Venice Beach Live Cams
- Check out our Venice Beer’s list!
- Play a game of Handball
- Take a surf or skate lesson with Maui and Sons’ qualified instructors!
- Have the greatest sausage sandwich at Jody Maroni’s
- Join Brennan’s every Fri. for Free Pizza and Live Music.
- Volunteer with a local non profit
- Dogs wanna have fun too!
- Venice Farmers’ Market every Friday
- Play a game @ the Venice Beach Basketball Courts!
- Check out the view from the Venice Pier
- Skate or watch the action at the Venice Skate Park
- Have a Beach Day!
- Check out the Venice Beach Drum Circle
- Play a game of paddle tennis!
- Happy by the hour and Venice Beach’s Best Brunches
- Green Goddess Collective: 15% discount off of select 1/8’s during happy hour 4-5 p.m.
- Tune in at RadioVenice.TV every Sunday at 4:20 p.m
- Ride with Venice Electric Light Parade, Sunday at Sunset
- Enjoy the best Venice view at High Rooftop Lounge!
- Free cycling and yoga classes for locals at Beyond Bikram!
- Taco Tuesdays at The Sidewalk Cafe. $5 all you can eat
- Get juiced up and stay lean at Muscle Beach Juice Bar!
- Enjoy the best Venice view at High Rooftop Lounge!
- Muscle Beach Month Pass only $20! Hit the Weights
- James Beach now has Happy Hour Mon-Fri., 5-7 p.m.
- Dog Yoga every Sunday at Brennan’s
- Shop local and rent at Jay’s Rentals!
- Industry Monday at High Rooftop Lounge.
- Turtle Races every first and third Thursday at Brennan’s
- Live theatre at Pacific Resident Theatre, Electric Lodge, Sparc, and Beyond Baroque
- Enjoy the best greek food at Malaka Brothers
- Watch the games at Tony P’s Tavern
- Simmzy’s brew their own beer. $4 beers 4-5, M-F
- Craving Sushi and Sake? Check out Hama Sushi!
- Taco Tuesdays in the V!
- First Friday’s and Food Trucks on Abbot Kinney Blvd.
- Sunday Funday at Brennan’s! Football, yoga and brunch
- Live DJ, Industry Mondays and a 360 degree view of Venice at High Rooftop Lounge.
- $5 Community yoga class at Beyond Bikram -Saturday
- Friday, happy hour 3-7 p.m. at Tony P’s Dockside Grill
- Sports Bars: Sidewalk Cafe, Surfside, and Tony P’s Dockside Grill
- Venice Neighborhood Council meeting. 3rd Tues
- Venice High School Flea Market every 2nd Saturday
- Venice Open Mic at Surfside Every Wednesday
- Back of the Hand Allstars every Thurs. at Surfside
- The Bootleg Bombshells every Wed. at the Townhouse
- Venice Underground every Wed. at the Townhouse
- Want to party it up late night style? Check out James’ Beach and Canal Club
- Spend a night in Venice! Check out this list of best hotels!
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Want more Venice Beach Fun?
- View full Venice Events Calendar for all events
- Here is where to eat and drink in Venice!
- Need a room? Here is where to stay in Venice.
- Venice FAQ’s and Parking
- Check out the Venice Activities checklist and Map! View and print Checklist and Map!
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