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Santa Monica’s COAST 2026 Festival | Venice Beach News

Santa Monica is throwing its biggest street party yet with COAST 2026, a mile-long pedestrian festival closing down downtown for soccer, music, art, and community — the ultimate World Cup finale. With 80+ vendors, live DJs, yoga zones, kids’ soccer, and a prime viewing area for the final match, it’s not just about the game but about reimagining public space and reviving local business. Powered by Metro funding and local partnerships, this comeback event celebrates the city’s global vibe and its resurgence as a destination — all while encouraging eco-friendly transport with free bike valet…

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