Locals hit the beach for an unusual Halloween during the pandemic.
Patch is compiling its 2020 guide to the Venice-area's Best Halloween Yard Displays. Submit your yard haunt.
he Painted Lady butterflies are everywhere! On Facebook posts, child artwork, and photographs! Share your butterfly stories with Patch!
There are several options for your giving your old Christmas tree new life as part of LA's recycling program.
Jolly old Saint Nicholas will feel nice and cozy when he visits Venice.
Forgot the secret ingredient to your award-winning appetizer? No problem – here are the grocery stores open on Christmas.
Does mom love the ocean? Patch OC's Mother's Day Contest to take your family of 4 whale watching thanks to Dana Wharf winner is announced!
To celebrate 4/20, here's a round-up of recreational pot shops near Venice-Mar Vista.
Local shoppers are expected to spend 24 percent over last year's seasonal buying, according to Deloitte research.
'Tis the ghostly season! Grab your calendars, and save the dates for the sweet and spooky events coming up nearby.
Indulge Bavarian-style. We've rounded up the best fests in the Southland to make it a Fun-tober!
Los Angeles residents have several options for recycling their Christmas tree this year.
More people are expected to make LAX their destination or starting point over the Thanksgiving holiday than any other airport.
A record 3 million travelers from SoCal, and 4.9 million statewide are expected to drive to holiday destinations.
Grab the Pinot Grigio, a lemon, sugar, star fruit, club soda, berries, mint and celebrate! Plus, see our area guide to fireworks shows.
There are fireworks, parades and festivals aplenty around Venice and Mar Vista! Here is a town-by-town guide to Independence Day.
Chef Shell the Dinner Belle shares her technique. So what's the secret ingredient in her savory sauce?
Police and fire authorities want you to be careful about putting your tree and present boxes on the curb this week.
You don't have to wait until Christmas Eve to visit the website or download the app - there's plenty to keep kids busy now.
This winter libation will be the star of your next holiday gathering.
Operation Santa began Tuesday; the United States Postal Service every year asks for volunteers to read the letters and send gifts.
We also have the recipe for good old American Potato Salad. Whip up these treats and dig in!
More than 4.8 million Californians are expected to hit the roads this Independence Day weekend, traveling 50 miles or more from home.
Drowning, dry drowning, snakebites, hot cars--summer has some pitfalls to avoid. Here’s your survival kit.
Is your dad wiser than an ancient Greek philosopher? Is he able to fix broken pipes with a single wrench? We want to hear his story!
How to spice up your Cinco De Mayo fiestas ...
Shaving cream, Kool-Aid, food coloring or Paas tablets--all produce beautiful eggs and fun memories.
You can leave you tree out on trash day or take it to one of 18 drop-off locations.
Know the return policies for Kohl's, Macy’s, Target, Walmart, Toys "R" Us, Old Navy, Victoria's Secret and more before you go.
This simple and affordable project may just become a Christmas eve tradition at your house.
Get everything you need to stay warm and enjoy this winter.
Mayor Eric Garcetti’s wife launched a drive to replace 2,000 holiday gifts for needy seniors that were destroyed by Monday's inferno.