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Newsletter: Apr 10, 2026

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Overcast. High 66F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.
Today: ☁️ High 65° / Low 55°
Tomorrow: 🌤️ High 65° / Low 57°

First Up

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Denim run brings exercise and advocacy to Santa Monica

This Sunday morning in Santa Monica, the inaugural Denim Runs will kick off as a release, and a reclamation all at once... READ

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Santa Monica Posts Biggest Rent Drop in LA Metro Area
Santa Monica rents fell 8.1% annually in April 2026, the sharpest decline in LA metro. Median rent now $2,328, down from $2,527 last year.
SMDPMaaz Alin
Santa Monica Events: New Art Gallery, Kids Club & More
Santa Monica opens first municipal art gallery at Bergamot Station April 10. Plus kids activities, pet fairs, wine tastings, and BagelFest in LA.
SMDPSean Besser
Santa Monica Art: Husband-Wife Duo Shows at Bruce Lurie
Bruce Lurie Gallery in Santa Monica opens ‘Observed/Imagined’ featuring photographer Gary Levinson and painter Jody Levinson April 18-May 16, 2026.
SMDPMaaz Alin
LA Marathon Honors 3 Champions as 2026 Golden Stars
The Los Angeles Marathon honored wheelchair champion Jim Knaub and marathon winners Wesley and John Korir as 2026 Golden Stars for their contributions to the race.
SMDPMaaz Alin

In Case You Missed It

Santa Monica Pier Marks Route 66’s 100th Anniversary
Santa Monica Pier executives attended a Chicago ceremony designating Navy Pier as Route 66’s new symbolic eastern starting point for the highway’s 100th anniversary.
SMDPGuest Author
Raman Launches LA Mayor Bid, Attacks Bass Homeless Policy
Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman launches mayoral campaign criticizing Mayor Karen Bass’s Inside Safe program, citing 40% return-to-street rate.
SMDPMatthew Hall
SMC Earth Week 2026: Free Documentary, Garden Workshop & More
Santa Monica College hosts free Earth Week events April 9-23, 2026 including documentary screening, gardening workshop and sustainability fair at 1900 Pico Blvd.
SMDPMaaz Alin
Pacific Park Names New Government Affairs Director
Pacific Park on Santa Monica Pier appoints Tim Defuria as Director of Government and Community Affairs to strengthen relationships with city.
SMDPMaaz Alin

Events

Big Feelings Weekend at Cayton Children's Museum

Cayton Children's Museum

Fri. Apr 10 8:00AM

395 Santa Monica Place, #374, Santa Monica

Bundy Triangle Night Market

Bundy Triangle

Fri. Apr 10 5:00PM

1500 S Bundy Drive, Los Angeles

RUN FOR COVER

Jameson’s Pub

Fri. Apr 10 12:00AM

2702 Main St, Santa Monica

$5 Community Dog Training Classes!

Virginia Ave Park

Sat. Apr 11 10:30AM

2200 Virgina Ave, Santa Monica

DadTime

Virginia Avenue Park (fitness room inside the Park Center)

Sat. Apr 11 9:00AM

2200 Virginia Avenue, Santa Monica

Main Street Walk

The Historic Shotgun House

Sat. Apr 11 10:30AM

2520 2nd St, Santa Monica

Venice Electric Light Parade - Sundays at Sunset

Windward Plaza

Sun. Apr 12 12:00AM

1501 Ocean Front Walk, Venice

City Council Meeting

Santa Monica City Hall

Tue. Apr 14 5:30PM

1685 Main St., Santa Monica

Memories & Movement Senior Club

Virginia Avenue Park

Tue. Apr 14 10:30AM

2200 Virginia Ave., Santa Monica

Biz@Sunset Mixer

Lunetta

Wed. Apr 15 5:00PM

2420 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica

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