MARINA DEL REY BLOG 

Welcome to the official Marina del Rey blog written by the Marina del Rey Tourism Board. My Marina tells different stories of what makes L.A.’s Marina a unique destination. Read about fun things do like sailing and paddle boarding to waterfront dining, yacht cruises, and more.  

Marina Spooktacular

Zombie pirate

October 26 and 27: Come enjoy this Halloween party on the harbor, featuring L.A.’s only haunted pirate ships! There’s fun and scares for all ages, but the frights intensify as night falls over Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey during this two-day festival. Enjoy pumpkin decorating, a blackout maze of terror, strolling magicians, interactive […]

Fisherman’s Village Concerts – August

Break out your dancing shoes! Enjoy free concerts on Saturday and Sunday afternoons at Fisherman’s Village, 2-5 p.m. Click below for the August lineup.

Old Fashioned Day at the Park

old fashioned boats docked in marina

Head to Burton Chace Park for the 42nd annual event. Tour vintage yachts and classic cars from the 1920s to 1960s. Free admission! A food truck or two will have items for sale. Questions: 310-429-3028; or email.

Fisherman’s Village Concerts – July 4

people dancing to live band

Break out your dancing shoes! Enjoy a bonus concert all afternoon on July 4. R&B favorites, Friends, plays from 2 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Fisherman’s Village. Click below for the full July lineup. Find July 4 road closure information and other details here.

Marina del Rey Named in Los Angeles Magazine’s Top 15 Yoga Spots in L.A.

group yoga class on paddle boards in marina del rey

Marina del Rey’s YOGAqua company, founded and run by Sarah Tiefenthaler, made Los Angeles Magazine‘s Top 15 places for outdoor yoga in Los Angeles. We’re not surprised – have you checked out this gorgeous setting? Classes take place in the calm cove at Marina “Mother’s” Beach, a perfect spot for newbies to get the feel […]

Mother’s Day on the Los Angeles Waterfront

mothers day los angeles

Show Mom how much she means to you by organizing a family get-together in Marina del Rey. The restaurants and attractions shown below will roll out the welcome mat and make her feel like a queen for the day!  

Easter Brunch in Marina del Rey

easter los angeles marina del rey

With sparkling water views and warm sunshine, Marina del Rey is the perfect destination for Easter Sunday brunch. Choose from waterfront restaurants, dining cruises, and hotel hot spots for your gathering. Bonus—the harbor makes for a fantastic backdrop for a family photo! Except where noted, these brunch happenings take place on Sunday, April 21, 2019.

Marina del Rey Parasailing

having fun at paragliding

By Valerie Arias I consider myself up for most any adventure, but soaring 800 feet above Santa Monica Bay? Even I felt butterflies in my stomach at that thought. It wasn’t enough to keep me shoreside though, so a friend and I joined one of Marina del Rey Parasailing’s excursions. up, up, and away I […]

Weekend Concerts – January

couple dancing in front of band in fisherman's village

Break out your dancing shoes! Enjoy free concerts on Saturday and Sunday afternoons at Fisherman’s Village, 1-4 p.m. January lineup

Marina del Rey Film Festival

Independent filmmakers from around the world showcase their latest projects in both feature length and shorts, as well as webisodes, music videos, and more.