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Fits the West Holts thing of putting a Int Rock-ish act on each year after Heilung and the Hu -
By DomDom1984 · Posted
Hadn't even considered Gary Barlow. I'm a fan of Take That, so would definitely be seated for it. And it doesn't seem wildly unbelievable. -
By Hirstys 12th Pint · Posted
We can but hope. Even put them in the tent as part of the the Comedy acts. -
By markwilliam12 · Posted
Santa Monica, a vibrant coastal city in California, is always brimming with energy and charm. As the holiday season approaches, the city offers a variety of events that cater to different interests, from festive celebrations to cultural activities. Whether you’re a local or visiting, here are some must-attend events happening in Santa Monica this fall and winter. 1. Santa Monica Farmers Market (Year-Round) The Santa Monica Farmers Market is a staple in the city's community. Open every Wednesday and Saturday, this market showcases the best of local produce, artisan foods, and handmade goods. In November and December, you'll find seasonal produce such as squash, kale, and citrus fruits, along with holiday-themed items like wreaths and locally crafted gifts. 2. Holiday Lights & Santa Monica Pier Lighting (November - December) Santa Monica’s famous pier gets a magical makeover with dazzling holiday lights that adorn the boardwalk and surrounding area. In late November, the city hosts its annual Pier Lighting Ceremony, where visitors can enjoy live music, food vendors, and festive entertainment as the Pier is illuminated for the season. It's a perfect place for families and visitors to kick off the holiday season. 3. Ice Skating at the Holiday Ice Rink (November - January) The festive spirit comes alive at the Holiday Ice Rink, which is set up in the heart of downtown Santa Monica at 5th Street. This outdoor rink offers a unique chance to skate with ocean views! Whether you're a seasoned skater or a beginner, it’s an ideal way to enjoy the winter season under the Californian sun. 4. Venice Art Walk & Auctions (November 2024) Although technically in Venice, just a short distance from Santa Monica, the Venice Art Walk & Auctions is an event you won’t want to miss. This yearly event brings together over 100 artists who showcase their work in local galleries and open-air spaces. It's a celebration of local talent, and attendees can purchase one-of-a-kind pieces or enjoy the creative energy of the community. 5. Chanukah on the Pier (December 2024) Celebrate the Festival of Lights at the annual Chanukah on the Pier event. Held at the Santa Monica Pier, this celebration features a large menorah lighting ceremony, live music, and food. It’s a family-friendly event that honors the Jewish tradition with a unique oceanfront twist. 6. A Christmas Carol at The Morgan-Wixson Theatre (December 2024) For theater lovers, "A Christmas Carol" at the Morgan-Wixson Theatre is a holiday tradition in Santa Monica. This heartwarming and timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge is brought to life with vibrant performances that will leave audiences filled with the spirit of the season. The show runs in December and is a great way to enjoy a classic holiday experience. 7. Winterlit: Santa Monica’s Holiday Celebration (December 2024) Winterlit is a month-long holiday celebration across Santa Monica, featuring an array of festive decorations, events, and pop-up experiences. The celebration includes light displays, seasonal shopping markets, holiday performances, and family-friendly activities. The city’s downtown area transforms into a winter wonderland, making it a perfect time for a holiday stroll. 8. Santa Monica Symphony Holiday Concert (December 2024) The Santa Monica Symphony hosts its annual Holiday Concert at the beautiful Santa Monica High School’s Barnum Hall. This event features a festive program of holiday classics performed by talented musicians. It’s a wonderful way to enjoy live classical music in the spirit of the season. 9. The Nutcracker at the Broad Stage (December 2024) The Nutcracker is a beloved holiday tradition, and the Broad Stage in Santa Monica offers a fantastic performance of this classic ballet. Whether it’s your first time seeing the Nutcracker or you return every year, this enchanting performance is a highlight of the holiday season. 10. New Year’s Eve Celebrations (December 31, 2024) Santa Monica offers multiple ways to ring in the new year, from elegant dinners with ocean views to lively street parties. The Santa Monica Pier often hosts a fireworks show at midnight, lighting up the sky to the delight of thousands of onlookers. Whether you prefer a quiet dinner or an all-night celebration, there’s a perfect way to cap off the year in this festive city.
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