Below is a list of the top 50 events in Santa Monica according to metromix.com for the month of October! Check it out!
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Beer Pong Wednesdays at Holly's West
Holly's West - 2460 Wilshire Blvd. - Santa Monica
Beer Pong Wednesdays at Holly's West from 7 p.m. until midnight! Also, 2 for 1 drinks AND great food from 5-8 p.m. DJ 4th meal spins the tunes. Fun...
Wednesdays: 7 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
No corkage Mondays
Josie Restaurant - 2424 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Sometimes, you want to be able to drink your Two Buck Chuck for two bucks without having the sommelier slap on another $20 just for opening the...
Mondays: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Club 3-2's at the Room (Santa Monica)
The Room--Santa Monica - 1323 Santa Monica Blvd. - Santa Monica
Omigod! It's, like, a totally '80s dance night in Santa Monica!
Thursdays: 9:30 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Bars & Clubs / Things To Do
Funky Lemonade at Zanzibar
Zanzibar - 1301 5th Street - Santa Monica
This funky, fresh night in Santa Monica features cheapie drinks and DJs Mr. Choc and Hapa spinning everything from classic hip-hop to electro and...
Fridays
Events / Comedy
Who's Available?
Westside Eclectic Theater - 1323 A Third St. - Santa Monica
Being available is not about being single, desperate and waiting on the couch for that hottie-toddie you met last week to call you back anymore....
Tuesdays: 10 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Things To Do
Tumbao Salsa Dura
Zanzibar - 1301 5th Street - Santa Monica
Take lessons with Puerto Rican dance champion Christian Oviedo and DJ Charley spins the spiciest salsa music. Caliente.
Mondays: 8 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Things To Do
ARISION PRESENTS: TIGHTEN UP
Zanzibar - 1301 5th Street - Santa Monica
We don't know why it's called "Tighten Up" because we'll be getting loose on the dance floor with YOSAKU + CHAKA and special guests spinning...
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month 9 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
After Hours Happy Hour at Temple Bar
Temple Bar - 1026 Wilshire Blvd. - Santa Monica
We love Temple Bar's midnight happy hour round. Not only is entrance free, but there also drink specials and $2 tacos. Yet another excuse to show up "...
Sundays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
Events / Comedy
3rd Street Comedy at Promenade Playhouse
The Promenade Playhouse - 1404 3rd Street Promenade - Santa Monica
You're in Santa Monica, it's a balmy night, and everything is just a little too calm. Rile up the night with comics from HBO to Comedy Central...
Fridays
Saturdays
Restaurants / Dining Event
Valentino 35th Anniversary menu
V-vin Wine Bar - 3115 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Valentino is celebrating its 35th anniversary all year long. A three course prime menu will be offered nightly at V-vin bar for a prix-fix of-you...
Daily 5 p.m. (ends December 31)
Restaurants / Dining Event
Vin 35 by Piero
V-vin Wine Bar - 3115 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Piero Selvaggio is opening up his famed cellar for Valentino's 35th anniversary. For all of 2007, V-vin Bar hosts wine samplings for $35 as well as a...
Daily 5 p.m. (ends December 31)
Events / Art
Mexican Calendar Girls
California Heritage Museum - 2612 Main Street - Santa Monica (Main Street)
More than 30 lithographic prints of Mexican calendar girls from the "Golden Era," 1930 - 1960. Keep an eye out for the corresponding book, "Mexican...
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: (ends February 1)
Except November 20
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Events / Art
Lights! Camera! Glamour! - The Photography of George Hurrell
California Heritage Museum - 2612 Main Street - Santa Monica (Main Street)
Hurrell, a studio photographer for MGM, enjoyed a 60-year career that put him in the same room (camera in tow) with personalities from the Golden Age...
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: (ends June 29)
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
The Sip at Air Conditioned Lounge
Air Conditioned - 2819 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Sip on this
Tuesdays: 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Continuing Education Wednesdays at Air Conditioned
Air Conditioned - 2819 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Because you always wanted to go back to school
Wednesdays: 9 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Music / Alternative
My Bloody Valentine
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium - 1855 Main Street - Santa Monica
Holy crap, we've been waiting half of our adult lives for this reunion
October 1: 8 p.m.
October 2: 8 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia Night at Busby's West
Busby's West - 3110 Santa Monica Blvd. - Santa Monica
Nearby UCLA kids join a singles crowd and the occasional celebrity (hello, Matthew Perry) for games of trivia that stay relaxed so gamers can...
Sundays: 8 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia Night at Finn McCool's
Finn McCool's Irish Pub - 2702 Main St. - Santa Monica (Main Street)
Those who say that L.A. doesn't have a trivia scene clearly haven't been to Finn McCool's, where competitors-yes, competitors-have been...
Mondays: 8 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia Night at JP's
JP's Sports Bar & Grill - 1101 Wilshire Blvd. - Santa Monica
Rowdy, tough trivia troupers come to this dive to test their knowledge as they chow down on JP's burgers, which are a fan favorite.
Tuesdays: 8 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia Night at O'Brien's on Main
O'Brien's Irish Pub - 2941 Main St. - Santa Monica
Most nights, O'Brien's lures an easygoing crowd. But hump day gets fierce with trivia enthusiasts; not only have the teams been coming here for...
Wednesdays: 8 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia Night at Obrien's on Wilshire
O'Brien's - 2226 Wilshire Blvd. - Santa Monica
Calling all wonks and wonkettes! The trivia tournaments at this O'Brien's location often have a political angle, such as "Dick...
Mondays: 9 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia Night at Sonny McLean's
Sonny McLean's - 2615 Wilshire Blvd. - Santa Monica
Loudmouths and know-it-alls collect at this Boston-style bar for the longest-running game in L.A. Unlike other trivia nights, you have to shout out...
Tuesdays: 8 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia Night at Ye Olde King's Head
Ye Olde King's Head - 116 Santa Monica Blvd. - Santa Monica
You'll find the trivia crazies at this crowded, competitive oceanside bar. Things get pretty wild here, and we've heard reports of an especially...
Wednesdays: 8 p.m.
Events / Performance
Velvet Guerilla Cabaret
UnUrban Coffee House - 3301 Pico Blvd. - Los Angeles
A night of diverse open-mic performances, including spoken word, music, comedy, poetry and more. Come to listen or participate. Suggested donation of $...
Wednesdays: 8 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Events / Performance
Open Mic at UnUrban
UnUrban Coffee House - 3301 Pico Blvd. - Los Angeles
A music-only open-mic night. Up to 24 slots, from total crowd virgins to virtuoso instrumentalists. Signup and featured performers 7:30 p.m.-8 p.m....
Fridays: 7:30 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Events / Comedy
Waterbrains & TRANS4MERZ
Westside Eclectic Theater - 1323 A Third St. - Santa Monica
A smorgasbord of long-form improv and sketch comedy.
Fridays: 8 p.m.
Restaurants / American
"Wine Lover's Night" at Boa Steakhouse - Santa Monica
BOA Steakhouse - 101 Santa Monica Blvd. - Santa Monica
Upscale steakhouse with a 1/2 price wine night
Sundays: 5:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Sports
Late night boozin' at Barney's Beanery
Barney's Beanery Santa Monica - 1351 3rd St. Promenade - Santa Monica
Cheap wings are a-flappin' at Barney's Beanery's late night happy hour
Daily 11 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Monday Night Bistro
JiRaffe - 502 Santa Monica Blvd. - Santa Monica
Mondays make for a more casual menu at bistro prices.
Mondays: 6 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
7 Before 7
Violet - 3221 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Seven small bites for $7 before 7 p.m.
Tuesdays: 6 p.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
7 Before 7
Violet - 3221 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Seven small bites for $7 each before 7 p.m.
Wednesdays: 6 p.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
7 Before 7
Violet - 3221 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Seven small bites for $7 each before 7 p.m.
Thursdays: 6 p.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Farmer's Market Prix-Fixe
Josie Restaurant - 2424 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Focusing on farm-fresh produce.
Wednesdays: 6 p.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Vintner Dinners
Cezanne - 1740 Ocean Ave. - Santa Monica
Unlimited wine tasting with your fine meal.
Fridays: 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Vintner Dinners
Cezanne - 1740 Ocean Ave. - Santa Monica
Unlimited wine tasting with your fine meal.
Saturdays: 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Future Shock at Air Conditioned Lounge
Air Conditioned - 2819 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
Afro-funk beats courtesy of DJ Esquire. Wine by the glass courtesy of Bacchus.
Wednesdays: 9 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Daily Specials at The Veranda Lounge at Casa del Mar
The Veranda Bar - 1910 Ocean Way - Santa Monica
Where every day of the week is special, just like you
Thursdays: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Mondays: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
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Restaurants / Dining Event
World Cafe - Happy Hour
World Cafe - 2820 Main Street - Santa Monica (Main Street)
The best way to kick off your Main Street pub-crawl
Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Mondays: 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Nightly Drink Specials at Bodega Wine Bar - Santa Monica
Bodega Wine Bar - 814 Broadway - Santa Monica
Chilled-out wine bar with super cool daily specials
Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays: 5 p.m. - 1 p.m.
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Events / Gallery Exhibit
‘Tides of Emotion'
James Coleman Gallery - 1431 Ocean Ave. - Santa Monica
Sculptor Christa Zinner and her daughter, painter Katina Zinner, will show their work together at the "Tides of Emotion" exhibition at...
Daily (September 27 through October 16)
Events / Community Event
Nothin' But Sand: Beach Clean-up
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Nothin' But Sand Cleanups are hands-on opportunities for volunteers to directly improve the condition of Santa Monica Bay beaches while enjoying...
Every 3rd Saturday of the month
Events / Theater Event
Spark Storytelling
Powerhouse Theatre - 3116 2nd Street - Santa Monica
On the first Monday of every month, The Powerhouse Theatre Company's storytelling series invites seven people to write and perform personal...
Every 1st Monday of the month 7:30 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Neighborhood
Drinking Liberally at Trip Bar
Trip Bar - 2101 Lincoln Blvd. - Santa Monica
Proving that drunk politics are the best politics
Every 4th Wednesday of the month 7 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Sports
Football specials @ Sonny McLean's: half-price booze and $3.50 apps
Sonny McLean's - 2615 Wilshire Blvd. - Santa Monica
Calling all Patriots fans
Sundays: 11:30 a.m. (ends December 21)
Saturdays: 11:30 a.m. (ends December 20)
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Bars & Clubs / Sports
Football specials @ Busby's West: half-price booze and apps
Busby's West - 3110 Santa Monica Blvd. - Santa Monica
Where to get cheap Buffalo wings while you watch the Buffalo Bills
Saturdays: 9 a.m. (ends December 20)
Mondays: 11 a.m. (ends September 22)
Events / Theater Event
Asses and Elephants
Santa Monica Playhouse - 1211 Fourth St. - Los Angeles
In this play, political partying gets complicated when a young democrat discovers that his crush has voted for Bush
Sundays, Fridays, and Saturdays: (October 4 through November 3)
Events / Gallery Exhibit
See Line Salon: Dollar $tore
See Line Gallery - 1812 Berkeley Street - Santa Monica
Another installment of See Line Gallery's Salon series. In Greg Santos' Dollar Store, you won't find a shiny new shovel or a metal wine rack, but you...
Daily (September 26 through October 3)
Events / Theater Event
Desperate Writers
Edgemar Center for the Arts - 2437 Main Street - Santa Monica (Main Street)
A couple, both writers, are banking on selling their script so they can follow their dreams of starting a family. What follows is some rejection, a...
Sundays, Fridays, and Saturdays: (ends November 23)
Restaurants / Dining Event
$4 Wine and Half-off Appetizers at Renee's Courtyard Cafe
Renee's Courtyard Cafe - 522 Wilshire Blvd. - Santa Monica
Happy hour specials including $4 wine and half-off appetizers
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Free Hors d'Oeuvres at Air Conditioned Supper Club
Air Conditioned - 2819 Pico Blvd. - Santa Monica
If they were any cheaper, they'd be paying you to eat their hors d'Oeuvres.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
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