The Westside is kicking off summer in the best way possible because The Venice Fest returns on Saturday, June 20, 2026. For one unforgettable afternoon, Venice Blvd transforms into a vibrant celebration of community, culture, music, and creativity. It brings together everything people love about Los Angeles in one sun-soaked street festival.
Set in the heart of Mar Vista, The Venice Fest blends laid-back California energy with immersive experiences, standout local vendors, live performances, and community-driven programming designed to keep the good vibes flowing all day long.
☀️A summer celebration of community
The Venice Fest isn’t just another fun street fair. It’s a reflection of the neighborhood’s creative spirit and community-first energy. From live music filling the boulevard to interactive games, art activations, and social spaces designed for gathering, every part of the event is built around connection and celebration.
Guests can wander through curated vendor markets, discover local artists and designers, and experience the energy of Venice and the Westside all in one place.
☀️Local vendors, art, & creative energy
Creativity takes center stage throughout the festival with a thoughtfully curated lineup of local makers, artists, and small businesses showcasing everything from handmade goods and fashion to art, wellness products, and unique Westside finds.
The festival’s vendor village highlights the heart of the local creative community while giving attendees the chance to support independent businesses and discover something new around every corner.
☀️Food, music, & soccer watch parties
Expect a full lineup of live music and DJs keeping the energy high throughout the day, alongside standout food and beverage offerings from local favorites. Guests can grab bites, sip drinks in the dedicated 21+ gardens, and settle into the laid-back summer atmosphere.
This year also brings an exciting Soccer Match Viewing Party hosted at Fatty Mart, adding another layer of community energy as guests gather to celebrate the global spirit of the game together.
Plus, The Venice Fest is pet-friendly, so your pup is invited too.
📅When: Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 12 PM – 8 PM
📍Where: 12257 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
💸Cost: Free for everyone