Venice, California, sits along the sunny coast just west of downtown Los Angeles. It’s known for the iconic Venice Boardwalk, the atmospheric Abbot Kinney Boulevard entertainment district, and a steady calendar of live music, markets, and outdoor gatherings. Whether you’re chasing intimate local gigs at Venice West or Rose Room, catching free summer concerts by the boardwalk, or planning a day around Abbot Kinney Boulevard’s shops and eateries, we’ve got you covered with easy, no-fuss ticket access to the city’s top events.
Key Venice venues and happenings include Venice West and Rose Room for intimate live music experiences, the Last Thursday Venice Summer Concert Series on the boardwalk, and the Marina del Rey Summer Concert Series at Burton Chace Park for summer evenings. The Abbot Kinney Festival, a Venice staple featuring hundreds of vendors and multiple music stages, is planned to return in 2026. For shopping and local flavor, Abbot Kinney Boulevard remains the hub of dining and entertainment. Explore ticket options, reserve seats, and enjoy easy access to a vibrant Southern California weekend scene with a friendly connection—you’ve got a guy in the business here to help you secure great seats near the action.