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Beverly Hills Trolley Tours

Trolley Tour

Every Saturday and Sunday - Year Round
Also Tuesday through Sunday - July, August, and Thanksgiving through December

Hop on board the Beverly Hills Trolley for a fun tour and overview of this classic city. The 40-minute

narrated tour highlights celebrity homes, architectural gems and Beverly Hills landmarks while providing

a brief history and interesting insight into this famous area. The Trolley operates on the hour from 11 am

until 4 pm and departs from the SW corner of Rodeo Drive and Dayton Way in the heart of Beverly Hills'

shopping and restaurant district. The fare is $5.00 per adult and $1.00 per child under 12. Tickets may be

purchased at the trolley stop from the docent on a first come, first serve basis. The trolley does not

operate in the rain or on most major holidays. For more information call (310) 285-2442.

Location: SW Corner of Rodeo Drive and Dayton Way

More Information: http://www.beverlyhills.org

Venice Boat Parade!!

Dec 14 Venice Canals Holiday Boat Parade
Venice Canals Holiday Boat Parade Sunday, December 14th Join all the fun at the Venice Canals as this creative image of Italy expresses their holiday spirit with a brilliantly lit display of small boats, canoes, kayaks and costumes. 4 p.m. From Washington Boulevard (in the Venice Beach vicinity), one way turn onto Dell Ave. Canals are along Dell Ave.
Date: December 14, 2008
Time: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Contact: (310) 869-4733
Email: venicecanalsassociation@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: Sunday, December 14th 4:00 PM

Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade!

Dec 13 Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade
Marina del Rey Boat Parade Saturday, December 13th Festively decorated boats illuminate the main channel in one of the Marina's most visually exciting events. The Saturday evening parade will run between 6 and 8 P.M. Traditional fireworks will be shot off the south jetty of the marina at 5:55 P.M.

The theme for this year's boat parade is
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
The parade boats will circle the Marina main channel several times. As in previous years, the parade boats will be judged on Saturday evening. Best viewing: Burton Chace Park & Fisherman's Village Burton Chace Park is where the judges viewing stand is with music being played throughout the length of the parade! Live commentary will be provided by our favorite announcers: Lisa Osborn, a newscaster on radio KFI-AM and Mickey Laszlo, a cartoon voice over actor and former traffic reporter on KABC-TV. Burton Chace Park is a great place to plan a family or holiday party viewing event! Fisherman's Village along the channel or grab an early seat at one of the restaurants! The parade route circles the main Marina channel and you couldn't have a better seat! For more information call 310-670-7130.
Date: December 13, 2008
Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Website: http://www.mdrboatparade.org
Location: Burton Chace Park 13650 Mindanano Way & Fisherman's Village 13755 Fiji Way Marina del Rey
Contact: (310) 670-7130
Date/Time Details: Saturday, December

Venice Beach Happenings

Dec 13 - Dec 14 Muscle Beach Toy Drive
December 13th & 14th
Muscle Beach Toy Drive Hosted by LAPD - Pacific Division and Los Angeles City Department of Recreation and Parks *** Donate toys at Muscle Beach Gym 1800 Ocean Front Walk www.musclebeachvenice.com 310.399.2775
Date: December 13, 2008 - December 14, 2008
Time: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Website: http://www.musclebeachvenice.com
Location: Muscle Beach Gym 1800 Ocean Front Walk Venice
Contact: (310) 399-2775
Date/Time Details: December 13 & 14th

CULVER CITY ART GALERIES & EXHIBITIONS

Art Galleries & Exhibitions


Culver City now features one of the highest concentrations of fine art galleries in Southern California with over twenty galleries located inside the city's borders and as many just over the border within the City of Los Angeles. Many of the galleries in and adjacent to Culver City are well-established, others are newly established. Although art galleries are located throughout the city, the highest concentration is in the Culver City Art District which includes Washington Boulevard between Helms Avenue and Fairfax Avenue, and La Cienega Boulevard, between Venice Boulevard and Blackwelder St.

Bandini Art
2635 South Fairfax Avenue
Culver City, CA 90232
310.837.6230
www.bandiniart.com


Billy Shire Fine Arts
5790 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
323.297.0600
www.billyshirefinearts.com


Cardwell Jimmerson Contemporary Art
8568 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.815.1100
www.cardwelljimmerson.com


CERASOLI gallery
8530-B Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.558.0911
www.cerasoligallery.com

Corey Helford Gallery
8522 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.287.2340
www.coreyhelfordgallery.com


David Gallery
5797 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
323.939.9069
www.davidgallery.net


d.e.n. contemporary art
6023 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.559.3023
www.dencontemporaryart.com


Fresh Paint Art Advisors
9355 Culver Boulevard, Suite B
Culver City, CA 90232
310.558.9355
www.freshpaintart.com


Gregg Fleishman Studio
3850 Main Street
Culver City, CA 90232
310.202.6108
www.greggfleishman.com


Kinkead Contemporary
6029 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.838.7400
www.kinkeadcontemporary.com


Kinsey/DesForges
6009 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.837.1989
www.kinseydesforges.com

Koplin Del Rio
6031 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.836.9055
www.koplindelrio.com


MODAA Gallery
8609 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.558.0902
www.modaagallery.com


project:gallery
8545 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.558.0200
www.projectgalleryLA.com


SCION Installation L.A.
3521 Helms Ave [at National]
Culver City, CA 90232
310.815.8840
www.scion.com/space


SUSANNE VIELMETTER LOS ANGELES PROJECTS
5795 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
323.933.2117
www.vielmetter.com


Western Project
3830 Main Street
Culver City, CA 90232
310.838.0609
www.western-project.com


The Whole 9 Gallery
6101 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.836.4600
www.thewhole9.com


Wonderful World Art Gallery
9517 Culver Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
310.836.4992
www.WWAGallery.com