New York City has the Empire State Building, Hollywood has cutout letters strung across a hillside, and Santa Monica has its pier: a single, focus-pulling element that looms large in the public ...

From the palm trees to the green juices and the famous pier, you’ve definitely seen Santa Monica before (on the big screen and on your FYP). Hollywood’s favourite holiday destination, this beach city ...

Grab your skates and cruise on over to Santa Monica because Olivia de Bortoli has a pier-fect lineup of activities you won’t want to miss! From an outdoor roller-skating rink to wave-worthy dining ...

This iconic location in Santa Monica is a free, fun spot to do an outdoor workout – or be inspired by those who are showing off their muscles. Popularized by famous body builders like Jack LaLanne, ...

Cirque du Soleil's "KOOZA": Hearing the words "under the big top" can stir any magic-seeking soul, but the knowledge that a joyful journey is ahead only stirs the imagination further. The lauded ...

We're following just about anything illuminated these days, as is the way of many whimsy-seekers in the middle of December. And just about the biggest illuminated thing around is the Pacific Wheel at ...

It’s a beach bash to celebrate the California coastal lifestyle. Pier 360 at the Santa Monica Pier brought a buffet of beach fun under the sun over the weekend, a summer kickoff festival that put a ...

SMDP is launching a new weekly feature to highlight goings on in around Santa Monica called Things to Do. My name is Sean Besser. I am a 20+ year Santa Monica resident, a little too food obsessed, and ...

SANTA MONICA, CA — Cheers! It will soon be legal to walk around parts of Downtown Santa Monica with a cocktail in hand. The Santa Monica City Council on Wednesday approved what's known as an ...