Santa Monica debuts SoCal’s first outdoor Entertainment Zone with weekend open-container drinking on the Third Street ...

The city approved the zone as part of a broader effort to boost business on the promenade, an area where blocks are closed to ...

Santa Monica’s Entertainment Zone, which allows for outdoor drinking of alcohol along part of the city’s Third Street ...

The northwest end of the Third Street Promenade has become the testing ground for a new form of public entertainment.

The city of Santa Monica is hoping to pump some life back into the Third Street Promenade by enlisting the help of an age-old ...

The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved the creation of a new “Outdoor Entertainment Zone” in the area.

The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved an ordinance allowing people to drink alcohol along the Third Street Promenade, provided they've bought it from one of the zone's businesses.

June 9, 2025 -- After a 40-year ban, new large billboards could soon return to Santa Monica using digital display screens ...

You might be able to catch Hollywood in action. – Sharael Kolberg, Contributor, Travel The Third Street Promenade, which stretches from Broadway (by Santa Monica Place) to Wilshire Boulevard ...

The Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to allow people on the pedestrianized Third Street Promenade to drink alcoholic beverages outdoors — with some limitations. Why it ...

Donate now. The Santa Monica City Council is slated to vote Tuesday on whether to allow people on the pedestrianized Third Street Promenade to sip on an alcoholic beverage — en plein air.