The Venice Concierge Lists are powered by Venice Paparazzi. --- 2013 Venice Calendar of Special events. Venice Attractions and Places Check out Over 50 Venice, CA local deals Venice Beach Boardwalk and Muscle Beach facilities The Best Food and Drinks in Venice List! Spend the night in Venice!   Check out these Venice hotel specials Venice Beautify and Relax List! Salon, massage, spray tanning and more! Where to go for bike, skate, surf and beach equipment rentals.  Plus surf...more

-- Submit your event now!    Register, sponsor or volunteer with a Venice event!  Click here for list of events that need your participation.  ------------------------------------------------------------- MAY EVENTS: - May 3   First Fridays on Abbot Kinney Blvd. May 3rd and 4th Venice High School Performing Arts Department proudly presents Grease. May 4.  Annual Venice Garden and Home Tour May 4-5  Cinco De Mayo doubles Paddle Tennis Tournaments May 4. Skate Boogie-Dance Show. May 4 & 5. Santa Monica Spring Jubilee Celebrates...more

There is so much to do in Venice daily.  Here are a few activities we suggest you try: Visit Muscle Beach gym, the facility where  Arnold Scharzenegger and Franco Columbu once worked out.  A gym day pass is $10. $50 for a 7 day pass. The Paddle Tennis, Handball courts, volleyball courts, boxing, and gymnastic areas, as well as the basketball courts(made famous by movies such as White Man Can’t...more

SUGGESTED ACTIVITY: Check out the "Tour of Venice Murals" on the Venice Beach Boardwalk. ADMISSION FEE: Free WHO CAN PARTICIPATE: Anyone TOUR OF VENICE MURALS ON THE VENICE BEACH BOARDWALK: Look for the concrete barrier that divides the parking lot and the Venice Beach Boardwalk between Navy and Rose Ave. There are images and text of current and past murals of Venice and L.A. ABOUT: The...more

RULES OF THE PARK: -There is no smoking on park grounds , the beach and anywhere west of the Venice Beach Boardwalk.   These areas are smoke free zones. -Venice Recreation and Parks Close 10:30 p.m. - 5: 30 a.m. -No animals allowed in Children's play area -Dogs prohibited on Ocean Front Walk  from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m on Sat., Sun. and holidays. ( Between Memorial Day...more

VENICE BEACH DIRECTIONS: From LAX: Take Sepulveda North to Lincoln. Stay close to your left lane, because you might miss this turn. 0.5 miles Take Lincoln north to Venice Blvd. 4.7 miles Turn left onto Venice Blvd. 1.2 miles to Venice Beach From Downtown L.A. Take the I-10 Santa Monica Freeway west 13 miles Exit at 4th/5th Street exit Stay in the left lane of the exit Turn left onto 4th...more

A must thing to do while in Venice.  While at the beach, pick up a printed copy of A Walking Tour of Venice, Ca at Danny's and take a self guided and free tour.  Danny's  23 Windward Ave. Venice, Ca  www.dannysvenice.com Click on image for larger version and to print, or pick up a hard copy at Danny's  23 Windward Ave. Venice, Ca  www.dannysvenice.com...more

A native makes the best guide.  Take a Venice Beach Walking Tour.  Every week Fri., Sat., Sun., 11am-2pm CURRENT RATES: $40 (Tour Only) and  $60 (Includes lunch, tax, and tip at Danny's Venice) Discover why Venice Beach is the #1 sightseeing and tourist attraction in Los Angeles. Venice Beach Walking tours offers Special Group Rates!    For more info:   at 310.396.1585 or  www.venicebeachwalkingtours.com Venice Beach Walking Tours has been created...more