More Than
a Destination
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SANTA MONICA, CA
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From casual bites to fine dining
Shopping
Top brands, boutiques and local finds
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Parking
Garages, tips and real-time info
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Latest on the Promenade
Third Street Promenade Fall Events 2026: Music, Markets and Visitor Guide
Third Street Promenade fall events in 2026 are bringing live music, community gatherings, outdoor activities, and seasonal entertainment to downtown Santa Monica. The pedestrian-friendly shopping
Can You Ride an E-Scooter on Third Street Promenade? Santa Monica Rules & Safety Tips
E-scooters can make it easier to travel around Santa Monica. However, they cannot be ridden everywhere. One of the most important restrictions involves Third Street
Third Street Promenade After World Cup 2026: How Events Are Reshaping Downtown Santa Monica
The 2026 World Cup gave downtown Santa Monica a major test. For six weeks, the city used Third Street Promenade, the Pier, transit areas, parks,
Third Street Promenade Parking & Transportation Guide 2026: Metro, Garages, Walking & Scooters
Getting to Third Street Promenade is easier when you choose your transportation before you leave. Downtown Santa Monica offers public parking garages, Metro rail, local
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A Better Day Starts
With a Better Plan
Walk the Promenade
Pedestrian-first planning, crossings, accessibility and sidewalk tips.
Scooters & Bikes
Know where micromobility fits into a busy downtown visit.
Parking Without Stress
Garage choices, busy-hour planning and parking-lot awareness.
Traffic & Crossings
Navigate downtown streets and high-activity intersections more confidently.