Summer Pies Series
The Summer Pies Series arriving July 24 – August 27, 2026 What's better than pie with ice cream? Pie in ice cream. This month, we've transformed classic summer pies into five indulgent scoops packed with flaky crusts, bubbling fruit fillings, silky custards, and buttery pastries. A few fan favorites are back, showcasing the Pacific Northwest's incredible summer produce, alongside an all-new peach creation that's destined to become a seasonal favorite. Put down your fork and grab a spoon—the Summer Pies
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News Release: 7/16/2026
National Health Center Week is around the corner! From August 3-7, we’ll be hosting a series of free and family-friendly events across our Clinic sites to reach people who need it most, including neighbors who are living unsheltered. We provide essential services including: Free health care services & screenings School supplies Healthy food Immunizations HIV testing Mental health support Dental check-ups Oral health education Help with CalFresh and health insurance enrollment Free Food Markets
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Enjoy 15% Off Just For You
We want to catch the best vibes with you this week, so we're giving you an exclusive 15% off at checkout! Don't let this wave pass you by. Hit the link in our bio and use code happy15at checkout.
Salt & Straw Rewards
Salt & Straw Rewards is Here After more than a decade building one of the country's most devoted fan bases and just in time for peak ice cream season, we've officially launched Salt & Straw Rewards, a new membership program designed to give our most loyal guests deeper access to the brand they love. Members earn 10 Spoons for every $1 spent and unlock perks like:Early access to seasonal flavor launches before the general publicExclusive events — preview tastings, collaboration activations, and
New June Menu and Product Offerings
The Chef SeriesScooping May 28 – June 25 This June, we're cracking open the kitchen doors and inviting in some of the most coveted chefs in the country — no reservations or waitlist required. These are the minds shaping modern American dining, and we've churned their signature ideas into five wildly decadent ice creams. Think bright, citrusy yuzu cheesecake, silky Hong Kong milk tea, lush Italian budino, and more. Each scoop is a love letter to the flavors and techniques that made them famous. Unexpected,
Venice BID Kicks Off Summer with Last Thursdays Concert Series! Sponsorship Opportunities Available
In collaboration with Rec & Parks and CD11, we are thrilled to we are thrilled to announce the Last Thursday Concert Series is kicking off on May 28th! Local businesses are invited to support and participate. Click here for sponsorship information and let's make this a Summer for the books! email: eleni@venicebeachbid.com IG: lastthursdayvenice
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2026 Media Arts Summer Camp
Registration for 2026 Media Arts Summer Camp is now open for students ages 9-18.Session 1: July 6th-July 17th Session 2: July 20th-July 31st We are offering workshops in a variety of mediums including photography, video editing, mixed media, animation, zine-making, and more! All workshops are free for low-income families and open to all skill levels. Students will develop and expand their creative and technical skills in media arts and storytelling with hands-on activities, field trips, and access to
Venice Heritage Museum Reopens
Open Friday - Sunday | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm VHM, 1234 Pacific Ave., Venice 90291 Free Admission VHM has re-opened to the public in a new location that includes two temporary exhibits featuring material from our collections. Vanished Venice: Ship Cafe and The Annual Venice Canal Festivals, are both on view through September 6, 2026.
LA Louver - Navajo Blankets from the Collection of Tony Berlant
L.A. Louver presents a selection of blankets by Navajo (Diné) weavers from the collection of artist Tony Berlant. Dating from approximately 1870 to 1885, these textiles were woven primarily from handspun wool, colored using a mix of natural and synthetic dyes. These blankets are from what is considered the ''Transition period'' in Navajo weaving, when increased associations between the Navajo and Euro-American settlers through trading posts and the railroad facilitated access to a wider variety of dyes,
Jeni’s Splendid Rewards: Earn Reward on every Purchase!
Splendid Rewards Enjoying the world’s best ice cream should definitely win you prizes. Join Jeni’s Splendid Rewards and earn a reward on every ice cream purchase. We’re talking special discounts, free ice cream, cool merch, and more. (And a free upgrade just for signing up!) Plus, get access to members-only extras like birthday ice cream, early access to new flavors, and chances to earn bonus rewards.
Scooping Soon! Salt & Straw's Ice Cream Carrot Cake
Introducing The Carrot Cake—the ice cream-ified version of the classic dessert, inspired by our pastry chef’s own family recipe. We start by baking, then roasting, the carrot cake, blending it straight into sweet cream to infuse every forkful of ice cream with its warm, spiced essence. The rich cake-batter ice cream is marbled with a tangy cream cheese frosting, then sandwiched between layers of cinnamon-spiked carrot cake and tender cake crumbles. A pecan oatmeal streusel crowns this showstopper, adding
Mayor of LA's Office - Call for Volunteers!
The Mayor's Office is looking to expand its volunteer corps! Our goal is to build a strong network of individuals who are interested in uplifting our neighbors and showing the true colours of Los Angeles through our ShineLA initiative. Whether you have a few hours to give occasionally, or are interested in more ongoing involvement, we would love to connect with you! Click here to sign up!
News Release: The Friends of Venice Library needs books!
The Friends of Venice Library needs your DONATIONS of GENTLY used or new books, DVDs, CDs, games/puzzles! We rely on donations to sell at our quarterly book sales to raise funds needed to support a variety of programs, activities, events and new collection materials at the Venice Branch Library, 501 S Venice Blvd., Venice, CA., 90291NOTE: All donations must be in excellent shape to either go in the library's collection or be sold at our Friends' Book Sales. A good question to ask yourself is: Would I buy
