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Get Inspired By Venice!

Check out this week’s top ten Venice Beach Fun Instagram photos, selected by Venice Paparazzi’s awesome Venice High School intern Tori Corpu... Read More...

Check out the July 13th official map for The Get Around!

Calling all art lovers! This Sat. July 13th is The Get Around, a joint event of the Venice Art Crawl and the Mar Vista Music & Art Wa... Read More...

LAPD celebrates 150 years! Join in on the fun at Pacific Area on July 13th!

Venice Paparazzi will be hosting a super fun photo booth for LAPD's 150 Year Anniversary. Join us, and let's celebrate with LAPD Pacific Di... Read More...

Let’s keep our beaches and oceans clean! Can the trash!

Ever notice the art work on the trash cans out on the beach? These colorful drawings were created by kids who entered and won the CAN THE... Read More...

Have visitors in town? Give them this free Venice Beach Fun Activities Checklist & Map!

Whether your visiting Venice, California, or live in the V and need a stay-cation, no experience is complete without checking out each of th... Read More...

We love dogs! Here are summer safety tips to keep our pups out of harms way.

Are you a dog person? Us too! Venice Paparazzi loves dogs! Want to bring your buddy out on the town? That sounds like a great idea for ... Read More...

The iconic Muscle Beach Gym is under renovation

The Pit is getting a makeover! Thank goodness! Perhaps the most famous attraction in Venice, the outdoor weight pen at Muscle Beach, has b... Read More...

Venice Roller Dance Community to Celebrate Grand Reopening of Venice Beach Skate Plaza on July 14th.

The Venice Beach Skate Dance Association will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil its newly resurfaced Skate Dance Plaza on July 14th a... Read More...

Find injured Wildlife? Here is what to do and who to call!

Ever been jogging down the beach and run into a seal in distress, or a pelican with broken wing? How about a seagull tangled up in fishin... Read More...

The best of Venice

Play, shop, and dine local!

The Best Sports Bars

Check out this list of venues in Venice and Marina del Rey showing the games, and offering food and drink specials. Whether you want cr... Read More...

Venice Open Mic at Surfside every Wednesday

Seafood, steaks and a marina view at Tony P’s Dockside Grill

Power up at Muscle Beach Juice Bar and Muscle Beach Nutrition!

James Beach now has Happy Hour Mon-Fri., 5-7 p.m.

Featured Events

Party with the Venice Paparazzi at the following events!

Calling all boxing fans! Watch the Pacquiao vs Thurman fight at Brennan’s on July 20th.

Boxing's only eight-division World Champion Manny Pacquiao meets fellow Welterweight World Champ Keith "One Time" Thurman for WBA supremacy ... Read More...

Marina del Rey Summer Concerts

Now in its 19th year, the Marina del Rey Summer Concerts present exciting symphonic and pop concerts at beautiful Burton Chace Park. ... Read More...

July 17, Shakespeare by the Sea

Gather your friends and loved ones for Shakespeare by the Sea - The Comedy of Errors. Hosted by: City of Los Angeles. Venice Beach Recreat... Read More...

July 20, Nothin’ But Sand Beach Cleanup by the Venice Pier

PROTECT WHAT YOU LOVE! Volunteers needed at the Nothin' But Sand Beach Cleanup by the Venice Pier on July 20. Here is a message from the h... Read More...

July 20 & 21, Venice Beach Music Fest 14

Getting the jam on in Venice, CA! It is time for our annual FREE, TWO-DAY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL! Venice Beach Music Fest 14 Saturday &a... Read More...

July 27-28, National Men’s and Women’s Doubles

The July 27-28th featuring National Men’s and Women's Doubles as well as a children’s event on Sunday, the 28th. This particular event come... Read More...