Santa Monica Pier pays tribute to the cultural tradition of Día de los Muertos – Day of the Dead

A video recap of the 2025 Haunted Heats Surf Contest host by Bay Street Boards. A geat turnout for the return of this contest, with a raffle that raised money for Los Courage Camps

As part of the Day of the Dog Festival, the Westside VW Club's Classic VW Show on Main Street in Santa Monica.

Cruising around the Venice Afterburn on the first day.

Venice Afterburn is the Venice Beach version of the Burning Man Festival, a 2 day event held this past weekend.

Catch up on all the best moments from Red Bull Origin 2025 as a stacked lineup of skaters throw down on the Venice Boardwalk. Watch Andy Anderson, Ryan Decenzo, Jamie Foy, CJ Collins, Leo Romero, Torey Pudwill and more compete in a series of contests built to celebrate the history of street skateboarding.

The Red Bull "Origin" event is back again for the 2025 edition in Venice Beach, Ca. with day 1 kicking things off with the Cash 4 Tricks Bowl Jam along with the infamous "Death Race" and of course the legendary fire hydrant "Natas Spin" challenge. Finally we end things with a hectic best trick jam over the hydrant. Day 1 riders include Andy Anderson, Sky Brown, Alex Sorgente, Matt Berger, John Dilo, Kristian Jordan, Torey Pudwill, Brandon Turner, Ryan Decenzo, Ruby Lilley, Santana Saldana and many more....

THIS IS one of the world’s most respected and longest-running longboard surf contests. Hosted by the Malibu Surfing Association since 1961, the event takes place at the iconic Surfrider Beach—home to some of the most celebrated waves in surf history. This year just over 300 competitive surfers of all ages will be participating:

Red Bull Origin brings skateboarding history to life in Venice Beach with rebuilt versions of legendary spots, from Natas Kaupas’ fire hydrant spin to Gonz’s double kink rail. Watch generations of skaters take on iconic features like the Venice hubba and Pavilion wallride in this live celebration of skateboarding’s legacy and future. Venice has always been a beacon of counterculture, and this event highlights its seismic impact on skateboarding culture worldwide.

The Westside Classics Car Show at Venice Beach on Labor Day Weekend 2025

A classic car show fundraiser in support of the Venice Heritage Museum.

Featuring cars from the Venetians Car Club and the Venice Drop Tops

The Nine Club Skateboarding Podcast held its first official “CLASSIC” skate event at the legendary West L.A. Courthouse that brought out all the Pros and locals. From the ledges, to the stage and even the out ledge, everything was up for grabs at this cash 4 tricks event that featured pros like Kyle Walker, John Dilo, Matt Berger, Andy Anderson, Dane Vaughn, Yuri Fanchinni, Chris Roberts, Kelly Hart, Julian Agliardi, Gustavo Ribeiro, Christopher Heitt and many more!

Los Angeles Festival of the Chariots, also known as Ratha Yatra, is a vibrant and joyous celebration. The Festival of the Chariots not only honors ancient traditions but also promotes messages of peace, unity, and spiritual well-being, drawing thousands of attendees from various backgrounds each year.

This annual event, held in the heart of Los Angeles, features the grand procession of elaborately decorated chariots carrying the deities of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra. Accompanied by traditional music, dancing, and chanting, devotees and visitors pull the chariots through the streets

The parade begins at the Santa Monica Civic Center, proceeding down Main Street, then making a turn onto the Venice Beach Boardwalk. The chariots sail down the Boardwalk until reaching the festival site at Windward Plaza

Punk rock concert held this past weekend under the big V at the beach in Venice, featuring local Venice band, Neighborhood Watch.

Neighborhood Watchis a punk rock band established in the early 1980s. Hailing from Venice/West Los Angeles.

The full Pin Up Girl Contest held during the Dogtown Car Club Supershow in Venice Beach on Saturday. Seven contestants compete for the 2025 crown.

The Dogtown Super Show at Venice Beach, hosted by the Dogtown Car Club. This video is a full walk around tour of the car show, meeting with some Venice Beach locals, Hecho En Venice, and more.

This is the 2025 show that took place on July 26th. Full video of the Pin-Up agirl Contest will online soon.

The 2025 Main Street 4th of July Parade in Santa Monica.

The Cash 4 Tricks Contest on the Skateboard Street Course at the Santa Monica Pier 360 Beah Festival.

Experience the Queen Of The Point 2025, an all-ladies longboard surfing competition at First Point Malibu in Malibu, CA, on June 28-29, 2025. This event features 100 competitors across 10 divisions, with over 60 finalists, showcasing the best in female longboarding. Watch live as surfers take on the waves in a celebration of skill, community, and competition. .

Backed by $40,000 in total prize money, a free skate contest was held on Saturday June 14th, at Venice Beach Skate Park by Super Patch. $25,000 being given to 1st Place, $10,000 to 2nd Place, and $5,000 to 3rd Place.

Skaters take back the culture Super Patch Revolution is a movement created by skaters, for skaters, to reclaim skateboarding for the culture and community. It’s a shift away from the large corporate monopoly on the skate scene and community and a return to the park and the people who live, bleed and die for skate.

Nick’s fearless passion for surfing paved the way for many, and this event honors his legacy by celebrating diversity in surfing and bringing the community together for a day of stories, surf, and shared experiences at Tower 24 in Santa Monica. Hosted by Black Surfers Collective, The Bay Foundation, Heal the Bay, Surf Bus Foundation, One With The Ocean, Supervisor Holly Mitchell’s Office, Dr. Alison Jefferson, and Santa Monica Conservancy