Did you know that Venice, California’s founder Abbot Kinney birthday is on November 16th?
Well it is! And we think it should be an official holiday. So, let’s start one!
Here are a few ways to celebrate!
- Toast to Venice’s founder Abbot Kinney on November 16th! Check out Venice’s best bars and restaurants.
- Take a selfie with Venice’s founder Abbot Kinney himself! The Abbot Kinney mural by Rip Cronk is located on North Venice Blvd. next door to James beach and the Canal Club, #VeniceBeachFun @VeniceBeachFun
- Check out Detour’s audio walking tour “Venice: Abbot Kinney’s Impossible Dream.” Discover how Venice was created — and almost destroyed — and meet the spirit of town-founder Abbot Kinney. Details below!
- 1st Annual Abbot Kinney Day details coming soon! The November 16th event will include birthday cake, Abbot Kinney’s favorite music, games, drinks and food. As well, Venice Paparazzi might even host a fun, Abbot Kinney themed, green screen photo booth. Stay tuned for details. If you want to be part of the planning committee for Abbot Kinney Day, contact Alex Stowell at [email protected].
Want to know about Abbot Kinney and Venice history?
View full Nov. 16th article on venicepaparazzi.com/2018/11/04/akday2018
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