Snow Skiing in Ocean Park??? This SaMo History Museum Facebook post shows some fun pics of Hotchkiss Park covered in snow in 1969. Santa Monica’s AI Enforcement of Illegal Bike Lane Parking: This CBS2 Video Report explains and shows a demo of how the…
State of the City on Main St. TONIGHT (Thursday) as a Free, Open-Street Celebration: From 4 to 7 p.m., city and partner booths will offer community resources, giveaways and family activities, with guided tours of the historic Shotgun House and…
BIG Beachella News: The Killers, Olivia Dean to Headline First-Ever “Ocean Way” Santa Monica Beach Music Festival on the Ocean Park Stretch of Beach just South of the Pier: Goldenvoice announced Thursday that The Killers and Olivia Dean will headline…
COAST 2026 (Sunday): The revival of the COAST Open Streets festival will serve as the grand finale for Santa Monica’s soccer celebrations. Spanning from the Promenade and Metro E Line station across to Ocean Park, Colorado, Arizona and the iconic Santa…
June OPA Monthly Meeting on Monday (July 13): The meeting is at the Ocean Park Library @ 2601 Main St. starting with food and mingling at 6:00pm. We will also be hybrid on Zoom. Click here to add the OPA monthly meeting and Zoom…
OPA Membership Drive: If you enjoy this newsletter and all the events and community work OPA is leading (like this weekend’s Main St. 4th of July Parade), please help our efforts by becoming a member or making a donation. Most memberships are $20/year but…
OPA Membership Drive: If you enjoy this newsletter and all the events and community work OPA is leading (like this weekend’s Main St. 4th of July Parade), please help our efforts by becoming a member or making a donation. Most memberships are $20/year but…
OPA Membership Drive: If you enjoy this newsletter and all the events and community work OPA is leading (like the recent SOULstice street festival & this weekend’s Parade), please help our efforts by becoming a member or making a donation. Most memberships are $20/year…
OPA Main St. 4th of July Parade Details: Theme: Celebrating 100 years of Route 66 and 250 years of the United StatesDate: Saturday, July 4, 2026Time: Kickoff at 9:30 amLocation: The Parade is reversing course this year! It will begin…
(This week’s OPA Update was sent after our publishing day ended yesterday and has been lightly edited to remove events that have already happened.) OPA Membership Drive: If you enjoy this newsletter and all the events and community work OPA is leading (like this…
OPA Membership Drive: If you enjoy this newsletter and all the events and community work OPA is leading (like this past weekend’s SOULstice street festival), please help our efforts by becoming a member or making a donation. Most memberships are $20/year but there is…
June 20 & 21 Main St. Summer Soulstice & Make Music LA Events: Next weekend is going to be a big weekend! Summer SOULstice (Saturday): The street will be closed to vehicular traffic as we again transform the street into a pedestrian paradise. The…
June 20 & 21 Main St. Summer Soulstice & Make Music LA Events: Next weekend is going to be a big weekend! Summer SOULstice on Saturday, June 20: The street will be closed to vehicular traffic as we again transform the street into a…
OPA June Monthly Meeting Recap: Here is the full meeting recording. June 20 & 21 Main St. Summer Soulstice & Make Music LA Events: Next weekend is going to be a big weekend! Summer SOULstice on Saturday, June 20: The street will be closed…
June OPA Monthly Meeting Next Monday (June 8): The meeting is at the Ocean Park Library @ 2601 Main St. starting with food and mingling at 6:00pm. We will also be hybrid on Zoom. Click here to add the OPA monthly meeting and Zoom…
