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# A Day in the Life: Santa Monica's parks through the lens
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/030608-story/
- Published: 2008-03-06T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T23:33:25.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Community, Santa Monica Airport, #archive-import

A weekly slice of life culled from one of Santa Monica’s most interesting places, “A Day in the Life” turns the focus on the everyday and thrusts the oftentimes overlooked into the spotlight for all to see. DAY A IN THE The city’s parks offer a host of different things to do. There’s a skate park, plenty of playgrounds for the kids to play in, classes teaching everything from soccer to ballet and even some urban wildlife. From Douglas Park to Airport Park, the city is filled with unique and interesting green spaces for residents and visitors alike to head out of doors and enjoy the sunshine. Photos by Alexis Hawkins

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 6, 2008.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/030608.pdf?ref=smdp.com)