Things to Do in Santa Monica, Venice & the Westside on Saturday, Columbus Day Weekend 2026

Saturday, Oct 10 · 33 picks hand‑checked by Stumblday against organizer pages · 4 free in the top 10 · updated Oct 5

The 10 best things to do in Santa Monica, Venice & the Westside on Saturday, Oct 10

  1. Culver City Arts Festival — Saturday, October 10, 11 AM–6 PM · Free · Santa Monica
  2. Ronald K. Brown / Evidence — October 8–10, 7:30 PM nightly · Santa Monica
  3. Ivana Dama: Breathing Alarms — Final weekend on view through Sunday · Free · Santa Monica
  4. Seeing Through: Jia Aili’s Parallel Paintings — Final day Saturday, October 10 10 AM–5:30 PM · Santa Monica
  5. Friendship Bar — Open this weekend — recently opened · Santa Monica
  6. Akram Khan Company — Thikra: Night of Remembering — Saturday, October 10, 8 PM · Santa Monica
  7. Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch — October 2–31; hours and prices vary by date · October 2: $10 · Santa Monica
  8. Hammer Museum Fall Exhibitions Celebration — Saturday, October 10, 8–10:30 PM · Free · Santa Monica
  9. Special Program: Uhengaparaoa, Taonga Tuku Iho: Ancestral Gifts and Contemporary Māori Art — Saturday, October 10, 2–4:30 PM · Free · Santa Monica
  10. Dog Man: The Musical — September 12–October 18 · From $40.25 · Santa Monica

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Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Santa Monica, Venice & the Westside on Saturday of Columbus Day weekend, Oct 10: 33 picks.

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