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08 Sep
25 OF L.A.’S MOST EXCITING RESTAURANTS AND EATERIES, INCLUDING 15 WESTSIDE FAVORITES, HEAD TO THE BEACH FOR THE INAUGURAL OCEAN WAY FESTIVAL
From Tacos 1986, Cobi’s and Border Grill to Kogi, Prince St. Pizza, Khan Saab and Sidecar Doughnuts, Ocean Way brings a who’s who of the L.A. dining scene to the sand in Santa Monica Ocean Way Festival, the first major music festival on Santa Monica......
01 Sep
Wellness on the Westside Health & Fitness Festival
Wellness on the Westside, presented by AI Wellness, transformed Center Court at Santa Monica Place into an immersive, outdoor wellness festival celebrating movement, mindfulness, self-care and community. The event, which was held on Sunday, August 23rd, brought together the Westside’s leading wellness brands, health professionals,......
21 Aug
Nikka Whisky & Spirits Bar Takeover at The Lobster
Featuring Molecular Mixologist Tony Bennett of The Alchemists’ Garden Molecular mixologist Tony Bennett from The Alchemists’ Garden in Paso Robles is coming to The Lobster for a complete bar takeover on Friday, September 4 from 5–8 PM, mixing up a special menu of cocktails featuring Nikka Whisky & Spirits — whisky,......
12 Aug
Wellness on the Westside, Presented by AI Wellness, Brings Immersive Health & Fitness Fest to Santa Monica Place, Aug 23
A one-day celebration of fitness, recovery and mindfulness featuring top wellness brands, interactive experiences and exclusive giveaways Wellness on the Westside, presented by AI Wellness , will transform Santa Monica Place into an immersive day of wellness on Sunday, August 23, bringing together leading Westside......
11 Aug
New Outdoor Music and Movie Series,TONGVA TWILIGHT: Sounds & Cinema Launches
The City of Santa Monica Recreation & Arts Department, in partnership with longtime Santa Monica concert producer Rum & Humble, is proud to introduce Tongva Twilight: Sounds & Cinema, a free outdoor summer series celebrating live music, open-air cinema, and community in the heart of......
17 Jul
THE LOBSTER, DEBUTS ITS FIRST-EVER WEEKEND BRUNCH IN 25-PLUS-YEAR HISTORY
“Brunch with a View” Features New Dishes by Chef Govind ArmstrongSaturdays and Sundays from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Tiffany Rose Photography For the first time in its celebrated 25-plus-year history, Santa Monica’s legendary oceanfront restaurant, The Lobster, is unveiling weekend brunch—marking a major milestone......
17 Jul
First Look: Santa Monica’s Historic Circle Bar Reopens
Circle Bar (Tiffany Rose Photography) Michele Stueven May 11, 2026 Circle Bar, the longtime Main Street bar and nightclub in Santa Monica known for its dimly lit, oval-shaped bar, packed dance floor, and historic past, will reopen under new ownership and reopen on Friday, May......
14 Jul
USA Kick Off Celebration at Santa Monica Place Draws Thousands for an Unforgettable World Cup Watch Party & Fan Fest
Football fever officially arrived in Santa Monica on June 12 as over 4,000 fans gathered for the USA Kick Off Celebration: Watch Party & Fan Fest at Santa Monica Place. The event showcased exceptional brand partnerships with sponsors Michelob ULTRA, Stella Artois, and NÜTRL. Produced......
09 Jul
MICHELIN Bib Gourmand-Recognized Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen Expands to Santa Monica
Chef-Partner Imran Ali Mookhi Brings His Celebrated Pakistani and Indian Cuisine, Signature Zero-Proof Beverage Program, and 100% Halal Menu to Downtown Santa Monica Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen, the MICHELIN Bib Gourmand-recognized restaurant, celebrated for redefining South Asian dining through an elevated interpretation of Pakistani......
02 Jul
Hidden Gems: Meet Kim Koury of Spin PR Group
Today we’d like to introduce you to Kim Koury. Hi Kim, we’d love for you to start by introducing yourself.I grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, surrounded by music, food, and the hustle of entrepreneurship. My father owned a chain of record stores, and my uncle......
05 Jun
10th Annual MAINopoly: A Taste of Main Street Brought the Fun, Flavor, and Festivities!
Thanks so much to everyone who joined us for the 10th Annual MAINopoly: A Taste of Main Street and supported the Main Street Business Improvement Association! This was our best year to date, with a sold-out crowd of over 800 attendees from all over LA. It......
15 Apr
Inaugural Venice Beach Half Marathon & 5K to Debut on Sunday, May 18, 2025
We’re celebrating our longtime client: Generic Events! Co-founders Michelle and Brennan Lindner, the husband and wife power team behind some of your favorite award-winning races across LA, are bringing one of their annual marathons to the heart of their own community: Venice Beach. The Venice Beach......
01 Apr
Rebuilding LA: Women, Wellness & Wine Sold-Out Event Raised Money for LAFD and Honored Influential Female Leaders
Our Women, Wellness & Wine Women’s History Month Celebration and Wildfire Benefit in collaboration with Community Collective at Viceroy Santa Monica Hotel was a huge success! The sold-out event brought together 200 members of the community, provided healing wellness services, and inspired us all through......
13 Mar
🍀 WESTSIDE GUIDE: St. Patrick’s Rooftop Party, Women Wellness & Wine, Venice Fest, & More! 🎡
Ye Olde St. Patrick’s Day Rooftop Party at the Beach / Friday, March 14-Monday, March 17 / Hotel Erwin, Venice Get lucky all weekend at Hotel Erwin’s Ye Ole St. Patrick’s Day on the Beach! 🍀 Enjoy Irish-inspired cocktails and craft brews sponsored by Jameson Whiskey, festive......
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......

24 Apr May 2015 Events

Looking for fun events in LA this May? We've got you covered with Westside events, including Orangetheory Fitness Weight Loss Challenge (April 30), Fit to Feast (May 2) and Tour de Venice (May 16) at Hotel Erwin, MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street (May 24) and EatSeeHear...

20 Apr As Seen in NBC: EatISeeIHear

Eat|See|Hear Announces Movie Schedule for 4th Summer Season Thank you to NBC Los Angeles for featuring Eat|See|Hear's 2015 summer lineup! "Thank goodness we have Eat|See|Hear in town, to meet our mega mondo inflatable movie screen needs. The outdoor summertime cinema series arrives at various locations around Southern...

16 Apr Orangetheory Fitness Santa Monica

Congrats to Orangetheory Fitness Santa Monica on the Grand Opening! We're excited to be working with the amazing new fitness studio in Santa Monica, Orangetheory Fitness. With heart-rate monitored, 60-minute interval training workouts, it's a new experience and one that motivates you to get fit! We...

06 Mar Get Lucky at the 3rd Annual Paddy O’ Party in the Marina

The 3rd annual St. Patrick's Paddy O' Party returns to the largest waterfront patio on the Westside on Saturday March 14! Come in your best leprechaun attire and celebrate the luck of the Irish with food and drink specials, Irish jig contests, photo booth and...

21 Jan Premier Meat Co. at ChefDance 2015

We're excited for our client Premier Meat Co. to be serving up fresh, never-frozen and humanely raised meats at the annual ChefDance event at the Sundance Film Festival January 23-27! Order Premier Meats directly to your home by visiting www.premiermeats.com. ...

16 Dec Ring in the New Year!

Ring in the New Year in Style at Wokcano Santa Monica Celebrate the New Year at the biggest NYE party on the Westside - Confetti & Cocktails at Wokcano Santa Monica! DJ, photo booth, party favors and more fun to bring in 2015. Get your tickets...

04 Dec Shopping in A Westside Wonderland!

We're getting in the holiday spirit at the 1st Annual Westside Wonderland Give Back Gala at Westside Pavilion on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 6:30-9:30pm. Sip, shop and save at the premier holiday fundraising event on the Westside, which supports local organizations with 100% of ticket...

30 Oct Halloween in Santa Monica

Halloween is here and we've got the best Santa Monica events to scare your pants off! Practice your zombie walk and get your tickets for the 2nd Annual Santa Monica Zombie Crawl, and collide with fellow zombies, ghosts and ghouls at the official zombie after...

23 Sep Stouts N Staches Fest Returns Nov. 22!

Flash your stache at the 2nd Annual Stouts N Staches Fest in Venice Beach! Celebrate your growing MO with $5 craft beer and food specials at Hotel Erwin & other participating locations in Windward Circle. Drinks, food, live music from Jack of Hearts band and...

18 Sep It’s National Cheeseburger Day

Del Frisco's Grille Santa Monica Is Celebrating in Style! It's National Cheeseburger Day, and Del Frisco's Grille Santa Monica is getting in the spirit! Get a Grille Prime Cheeseburger, fries and Angeleno IPA for $18.50, or if your initials are D.F.G. (or any combination), you'll receive...

05 Sep Garlo’s Aussie Pie Shop Set to Open Monday, Sept. 15 in Westwood

Australia's newest import, Garlo's Aussie Pie Shop, invades Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 15 in Westwood Village. Stop by for a FREE Aussie Pie on opening day and be one of the first to taste Australia's most authentic handheld dish and a cup of house-brewed...

27 Aug Labor Day Clambake & Cookout

Labor Day Clambake & Cookout Benefiting Heal the Bay Featured on KTLA! Our 1st Annual Labor Day Clambake & Cookout at Whiskey Red's Benefiting Heal the Bay in Marina del Rey was featured on KTLA 5 Morning News for Be WaterWise Wednesdays! Buy your tickets here,...

21 Aug 1st Annual Labor Day Clambake & Cookout

Whiskey Red's will savor the season at the first annual Labor Day California Clambake and Cookout fundraiser on the largest outdoor patio in Marina del Rey on Monday, September 1 from 1-8 p.m. Enjoy tastes of the Midwest and New England with a traditional clambake...

28 Jul CNN’s List of 16 Best Rooftop Bars in the World!

Hotel Erwin's High Lounge Was Listed in CNN's List of 16 Best Rooftop Bars in the World! We're always excited when our clients receive national recognition, but this coverage will definitely go down in the books! High Rooftop Lounge at Hotel Erwin was listed among "16...

08 Jul Hey There Muscles

Hey There Muscles - Lean Fitness by FerrignoFIT on KTLA with Allie Mac Kay Check out Lou Ferrigno & Shanna Ferrigno previewing the new Hey There Muscles - Lean Fitness by FerrignoFIT outdoor workouts on the Santa Monica Pier on KTLA 5 Morning News! Come work...

04 Jul Del Frisco’s Grille Santa Monica Turns One!

Del Frisco's Grille, the modern American restaurant overlooking the Santa Monica Pier, will celebrate its 1-year anniversary and show appreciation for all its patrons on Friday, July 18 from 5-9pm with a live band and comp appetizers until 7, and drink specials all night. RSVP...

26 Jun Thrillist’s Best 4th of July Events

Thrillist Includes Hotel Erwin & Whiskey Red's in 5 Best 4th of July Events America's birthday is always a big deal in Los Angeles, and this year Thrillist featured two Spin client events - Hotel Erwin & Whiskey Red's, in the list of "5 Best Places...

04 Jun EatISeeIHear on the Cover of Los Angeles Business Journal

Thrilled to see our clients Jeff & Sharon from Eat| See | Hear on the cover of the Los Angeles Business Journal! The duo talked about their exciting third season of the premier outdoor movie, food truck and live music event series in Los Angeles....

29 May MAINopoly Makes Front Cover of Santa Monica Daily Press

After a successful event with 500 people in attendance, the first ever MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street event made the cover page of the Santa Monica Daily Press! Spin PR teamed up with the Main Street Business Improvement Association to put on a fun Memorial...

01 May MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street 5/25!

Come out for the inaugural MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street 5/25! The inaugural MAINopoly: A Taste of Main Street event will take place on Sunday, May 25th from 2-8 p.m. at the best food and beverage establishments on Main Street. MAINopoly mirrors the classic board game to...