- Our list of the best things to do in Santa Monica, California, features the top 947 nearby activities — including 328 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
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Visitors of the Colony Theater will be able to watch both live theatrical performances, such as Handle With Care, and seasonal movies. The location also offers guests the opportunity to rent the facilities for their own events.
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Featuring both IMAX and RealD 3D technology, AMC Del Amo 18 offers showings of the latest films in its many auditoriums. The concession stand includes standard snacks like popcorn and candy, and has been expanded to pizza and chicken tenders.
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Home to nearly 200,000 citizens, the City of Glendale is a popular location filled with a large variety of attractions. Visitors commonly enjoy going surfing nearby, shopping at one of the many shopping centers, or enjoying the city's nightlife.
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At Pacific Community Pool, visitors can cool off in the summer heat during the recreational swim hours, or swim laps during lap hours. The pool also hosts swimming lessons for both adults and children.
15.5 Miles
The Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a famous cemetery that has dozens of Hollywood exhibits and tributes. There is also an on site flower shop and museum that showcases work from many renowned artists.
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McCambridge Park is a large outdoor recreational and sporting park. It offers lighted baseball fields and tennis courts, a basketball court, playgrounds for children, open fields for lawn bowling and soccer, and a swimming pool.
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El Retiro Park is a 4.8 acre park featuring a meeting room and nearby access to the El Retiro Library. The park offers a basketball court, tennis court, picnic areas, and a playground for children.
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Park Twin Theatres offers only two auditoriums, showing only the most popular first run Hollywood movies. The small movie theater does offer all digital projection and sound for its presentations with select films in 3D when available.
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3049 E. Vernon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90058
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Farmer John's Murals at the Clougherty Packing Company in Vernon California was painted by artist Les Grimes for eleven years and finished by Arno Jordan. It is basically a painting on the wall of the packaging company, that shows you farm land images.
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Filled with indoor play structures, La La Land Indoor Playground offers children a space to play and socialize during open play sessions. The center offers party packages that include 2 hours of private play and a party assistant.