Santa Monica has approved a motion to designate the 3rd Street Promenade as an "Entertainment Zone." It will be the first in Southern California made possibly by Senate Bill 969, which went into ...

The city of Santa Monica has passed a motion that will turn its 3rd Street Promenade area into an “entertainment zone,” allowing adults aged 21 and over to consume alcohol as they walk outdoors.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. On Monday, the debate over outdoor ...

The incident took place at the 3rd Street Promenade at about 9:30 p.m. Sunday, May 18, the Santa Monica Police Department said in a news release. Someone entered the store during a private after ...

The Daily Press reached out to the Santa Monica Police Department, who said, “On Sunday, May 11, 2025, at approximately 3:06pm, police officers responded to the area of 3rd Street Promenade and ...

If you haven’t been to the Third Street Promenade lately, we don’t blame you. Santa Monica’s outdoor shopping district has struggled in recent years to attract locals amid empty storefronts ...

asked City Manager David White to work in association with Downtown Santa Monica Inc (DTSM) along with stakeholders, to develop strategies to revitalize the 3rd Street Promenade. DTSM is a private ...

Once Santa's Monica's signature destination for shopping and dining, the Third Street Promenade is showing its age. Its decline has left the promenade's landlords and city officials trying to ...

Santa Monica has approved a pilot open container program for its 3rd Street Promenade, permitting drinking-aged adults to consume alcohol outdoors within a designated Entertainment Zone ...

Sharael Kolberg, Contributor, Travel The Third Street Promenade, which stretches from Broadway (by Santa Monica Place) to Wilshire Boulevard, is a popular shopping destination with an eclectic vibe.

The city of Santa Monica has passed a motion that will turn its 3rd Street Promenade area into an "entertainment zone," allowing adults aged 21 and over to consume alcohol as they walk outdoors.

New Orleans, Louisiana: Open containers are allowed throughout the city, and customers are encouraged to bring drinks outside ...