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  • 06 Feb

    Santa Monica College Foundation Raises $714K for Fire Disaster Relief

    When the devastating Southern California wildfires broke out, Santa Monica College Foundation immediately jumped into action to provide essential aid to displaced students, employees and community members including children, staff and families in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. Thousands of generous donations – including......

  • 17 Dec

     Thousands of Runners and Walkers Trotted For A Cause on Thanksgiving Morning at the 12th Annual Turkey Trot Los Angeles 

    The 12th annual Turkey Trot Los Angeles returned to Downtown Los Angeles on Thanksgiving morning. Approximately 6,500 runners and walkers dressed as Thanksgiving turkeys, pilgrims, and pies, raised an incredible $75,000 for those experiencing homelessness for The Midnight Mission. The Turkey Day charity run has become a holiday tradition for many Angelenos to......

  • 30 Nov

    16th Annual Santa Monica Pub Crawl Raised Money for 32K Meals!

    🎅 The Ultimate SANTA Monica Pub Crawl Was a Huge Success! 🎉 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 Over 20 of the best bars and restaurants in Santa Monica participated including The Bungalow, The Victorian, Jameson’s, Barney’s Beanery, LuLa Cucina Mexicana, Santa Monica Whaler, Mon Ami, Tavern on Main, Ashland......

  • 05 Nov

    Off the Hook Santa Monica Seafood Festival was o-fishally the best time ever!

    Here is a message from Off the Hook event producer Kim Koury! A massive shout-out from all of us at Spin PR and Heal the Bay for making this year’s OFF THE HOOK Seafood Festival an unforgettable splash!  . With nearly 600 people in attendance,......

  • 01 Nov

    NOVEMBER WESTSIDE GUIDE: Dia De Los Muertos, Turkey Trot DTLA & More!

    Dia de los Muertos Halloween PartySaturday, November 2 / Nalu Vida, Venice / 8pm-2am / Free Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and non-stop vibes at Día de Los Muertos party at Venice’s hottest new bar and restaurant Nalu Vida! With live sounds from the......

  • 05 Sep

    OFF THE HOOK SEAFOOD FESTIVAL RETURNS TO THE ICONIC SANTA MONICA PIER ON OCTOBER 13

    WHO: OFF THE HOOK Santa Monica Seafood Festival, Heal the Bay, and Spin PR Group EVENT DATE: Sunday, October 13, 2024  EVENT TIME: 4pm – 7pm (VIP 3pm entry)  WHERE: Santa Monica Pier Parking Deck  WHAT: After a 5-year hiatus, OFF THE HOOK Santa Monica Seafood Festival is returning......

  • 02 Sep

    NEW CLIENT ALERT: THE LOBSTER IN SANTA MONICA

    Exciting News! We’re thrilled to welcome our newest client, **The Lobster**—a Santa Monica icon known for its spectacular views, delicious seafood, and award-winning cuisine since 1999! 🦞✨ Acclaimed Chef Govind Armstrong and team are celebrating 25 years of excellence all year long. Make sure you......

  • 30 Aug

    🌴 🎡WESTSIDE GUIDE: The Day of the Dog, Off The Hook Seafood Fest, Roll at Santa Monica, The Lobster’s New Happy Hour & More

    🌴 Get the inside scoop and invites on the latest happenings on the Westside & beyond 🌴 The Day of the Dog Festival Returns to Main StreetSaturday, September 7 / Main Street, Santa Monica   Celebrate the special bond between humans and canines at the largest festival for......

  • 07 Aug

    ROLL @ SANTA MONICA

     Let’s Roll, Santa Monica!  Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. is excited to announce the grand opening of Roll @ Santa Monica, their new outdoor roller skating rink and go-to spot for nostalgic fun in the sun!   Join us for the Grand Opening Celebration:with festive kickoff featuring......

  • 06 Aug

    WESTSIDE GUIDE: JULY 2024

    🌴 ☀️ 🌊Get the inside scoop and invites on the latest happenings on the Westside & beyond! RSVP HERE MORE INFO PURCHASE TICKETS MORE INFO PURCHASE TICKETS VISIT WEBSITEVISIT WEBSITE...

  • 02 Jul

    Kim Koury: The Brains Behind Your Favorite Westside Events

    https://www.westsidecurrent.com/lifestyle/kim-koury-the-brains-behind-your-favorite-westside-events/article_ee9b59f6-34e6-11ef-9ca6-53af1ebaef1e.html...

  • 02 Jul

    SANTA MONICA’S ICONIC FAIRMONT MIRAMAR LAUNCHES NEW WEEKLY SUMMER PROGRAMMING 

    SANTA MONICA’S ICONIC FAIRMONT MIRAMAR LAUNCHES NEW WEEKLY SUMMER PROGRAMMING  Further amplifying the hotel’s commitment to supporting the community, Fairmont Miramar’s weekly experiences & activations are designed to celebrate the unique culture, flavors, and individuals of Los Angeles This summer, iconic Santa Monica staple Fairmont......

  • 27 Jun

    Westside Guide: Pier 360 Beach Fest, Summer SOULstice, Rock for Hunger and More 🎡🌴

    WESTSIDE GUIDE🌴 Get the inside scoop and invites on the latest happenings on the Westside & beyond 🌴  Pier 360 Beach FestivalSanta Monica Pier, June 29 – June 30 (10am-5pm) Join us this weekend for the annual Pier 360 Beach Festival!Get ready for the ultimate summer kick-off event with......

  • 02 Jun

    FLY THE COOP THIS SUMMER TO THE PERCH AT TWIN PEAKS FOR A WHIMSICAL MOUNTAIN RETREAT EXPERIENCE

    FLY THE COOP THIS SUMMER TO THE PERCH AT TWIN PEAKS FOR A WHIMSICAL MOUNTAIN RETREAT EXPERIENCEExperience Adult Summer Camp Vibes at This Quaint and Spacious 12-Cabin Destination in the San Bernardino Mountains Introducing the New Workaway Package for ThoseLooking to Work Remote Mountain High (LAKE......

  • 21 Mar

    Disco, Drag, and Drinks!

    There’s a new Disco & Drag party in Santa Monica launching tonight at the stunning LouLou rooftop restaurant & lounge in Santa Monica every Thursday night! Disco Queen pays homage to the (in)famous Disco Queen nights in Paris, and is guaranteed to be filled with......

  • 20 Feb

    NEW CLIENT ALERT!!!

    LouLou Santa Monica is a French & Californian restaurant that combines food, music, entertainment, fashion, and art into one destination! From the exquisite open air outdoor patio, to Pacific Ocean views, LouLou offers an unparalleled dining experience on the 3rd Floor of Santa Monica Place.......

  • 28 Jan

    Congrats to 44!

    Congrats to our client 44- The unOFFICIAL, unSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL for taking home SEVEN Broadway World Awards including Best Musical, Best Ensemble, Best Direction of a Musical (Eli Bauman), Best Choreography (James Alsop), Best Music Direction (Anthony Brewster), Best Performer (T.J. Wilkins), and Best Supporting Performer(Chad......

  • 16 Jan

    Locals’ Night!

    Looking for something fun to do this Thursday? Visit our iconic Santa Monica Pier for the Winter Edition of Locals’ Night this Thur, Jan. 18 from 5-10pm! Curated for locals, by locals, this fun, indoor/outdoor community event is designed for locals of all ages, with......

  • 04 Jan

    15th Annual SANTA Monica Pub Crawl Recap!

    THANK YOU to all of the Santas, Elves & Naughty Reindeer who attended the 15th Annual SANTA Monica Pub Crawl in support of the Westside Food Bank! Over 1,500 crawlers filled the streets with merry and good cheer this year and helped raise enough to provide 52,000 meals for those in need for......

  • 27 Nov

    11th Annual Turkey Trot LA benefiting The Midnight Mission

    The year’s Turkey Trot Los Angeles was an overwhelming success! Thank you to everyone who joined us to help raise $100,000 for The Midnight Mission to help those experiencing homelessnes in LA. Over 4,500 runners and walkers of all skill levels dressed as Thanksgiving turkeys,......

06 Feb Santa Monica College Foundation Raises $714K for Fire Disaster Relief

When the devastating Southern California wildfires broke out, Santa Monica College Foundation immediately jumped into action to provide essential aid to displaced students, employees and community members including children, staff and families in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. Thousands of generous donations – including...

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17 Dec  Thousands of Runners and Walkers Trotted For A Cause on Thanksgiving Morning at the 12th Annual Turkey Trot Los Angeles 

The 12th annual Turkey Trot Los Angeles returned to Downtown Los Angeles on Thanksgiving morning. Approximately 6,500 runners and walkers dressed as Thanksgiving turkeys, pilgrims, and pies, raised an incredible $75,000 for those experiencing homelessness for The Midnight Mission. The Turkey Day charity run has become a holiday tradition for many Angelenos to...

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30 Nov 16th Annual Santa Monica Pub Crawl Raised Money for 32K Meals!

🎅 The Ultimate SANTA Monica Pub Crawl Was a Huge Success! 🎉SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14Over 20 of the best bars and restaurants in Santa Monica participated including The Bungalow, The Victorian, Jameson's, Barney's Beanery, LuLa Cucina Mexicana, Santa Monica Whaler, Mon Ami, Tavern on Main, Ashland Hill, Library...

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02 Sep NEW CLIENT ALERT: THE LOBSTER IN SANTA MONICA

Exciting News! We’re thrilled to welcome our newest client, **The Lobster**—a Santa Monica icon known for its spectacular views, delicious seafood, and award-winning cuisine since 1999! 🦞✨ Acclaimed Chef Govind Armstrong and team are celebrating 25 years of excellence all year long. Make sure you follow...

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07 Aug ROLL @ SANTA MONICA

 Let’s Roll, Santa Monica!  Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. is excited to announce the grand opening of Roll @ Santa Monica, their new outdoor roller skating rink and go-to spot for nostalgic fun in the sun!   Join us for the Grand Opening Celebration:with festive kickoff featuring music, dazzling...

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06 Aug WESTSIDE GUIDE: JULY 2024

🌴 ☀️ 🌊Get the inside scoop and invites on the latest happenings on the Westside & beyond! RSVP HERE MORE INFO PURCHASE TICKETS MORE INFO PURCHASE TICKETS VISIT WEBSITEVISIT WEBSITE ...

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02 Jul SANTA MONICA’S ICONIC FAIRMONT MIRAMAR LAUNCHES NEW WEEKLY SUMMER PROGRAMMING 

SANTA MONICA’S ICONIC FAIRMONT MIRAMAR LAUNCHES NEW WEEKLY SUMMER PROGRAMMING  Further amplifying the hotel’s commitment to supporting the community, Fairmont Miramar’s weekly experiences & activations are designed to celebrate the unique culture, flavors, and individuals of Los Angeles This summer, iconic Santa Monica staple Fairmont Miramar Hotel...

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21 Mar Disco, Drag, and Drinks!

There’s a new Disco & Drag party in Santa Monica launching tonight at the stunning LouLou rooftop restaurant & lounge in Santa Monica every Thursday night! Disco Queen pays homage to the (in)famous Disco Queen nights in Paris, and is guaranteed to be filled with...

Read More

20 Feb NEW CLIENT ALERT!!!

LouLou Santa Monica is a French & Californian restaurant that combines food, music, entertainment, fashion, and art into one destination! From the exquisite open air outdoor patio, to Pacific Ocean views, LouLou offers an unparalleled dining experience on the 3rd Floor of Santa Monica Place. The...

Read More

28 Jan Congrats to 44!

Congrats to our client 44- The unOFFICIAL, unSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL for taking home SEVEN Broadway World Awards including Best Musical, Best Ensemble, Best Direction of a Musical (Eli Bauman), Best Choreography (James Alsop), Best Music Direction (Anthony Brewster), Best Performer (T.J. Wilkins), and Best Supporting Performer(Chad...

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16 Jan Locals’ Night!

Looking for something fun to do this Thursday? Visit our iconic Santa Monica Pier for the Winter Edition of Locals’ Night this Thur, Jan. 18 from 5-10pm! Curated for locals, by locals, this fun, indoor/outdoor community event is designed for locals of all ages, with...

Read More

04 Jan 15th Annual SANTA Monica Pub Crawl Recap!

THANK YOU to all of the Santas, Elves & Naughty Reindeer who attended the 15th Annual SANTA Monica Pub Crawl in support of the Westside Food Bank! Over 1,500 crawlers filled the streets with merry and good cheer this year and helped raise enough to provide 52,000 meals for those in need for...

Read More

27 Nov 11th Annual Turkey Trot LA benefiting The Midnight Mission

The year’s Turkey Trot Los Angeles was an overwhelming success! Thank you to everyone who joined us to help raise $100,000 for The Midnight Mission to help those experiencing homelessnes in LA. Over 4,500 runners and walkers of all skill levels dressed as Thanksgiving turkeys,...

Read More