{"id":461337,"date":"2026-09-12T05:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T05:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/461337\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T05:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T05:38:10","slug":"ocean-way-fest-new-santa-monica-music-festival-canceled-due-to-beach-erosion-from-hurricane-marie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/461337\/","title":{"rendered":"Ocean Way Fest: New Santa Monica music festival canceled due to beach erosion from Hurricane Marie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) &#8212; A new music festival set to happen in Santa Monica later this month has been canceled due to damage from the recent tropical weather that <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/story\/marie-batters-southern-california-coasts-leaving-communities-flooded-due-high-surf\/19800751\/\" target=\"_blank\" dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wreaked havoc on the Southern California coast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The inaugural Ocean Way Festival was scheduled for Sept. 26 &#8211; 27 on the beach, just south of the Santa Monica Pier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">However, storm surf and runoff from Hurricane Marie eroded a large portion of the festival site over Labor Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The area was deemed unsafe for the production and for the audience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Olivia Dean and The Killers were among the performers on the lineup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to festival organizers, refunds are being processed automatically, and ticket holders do not need to take any further action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The city of Santa Monica says plans are underway to bring Ocean Way Festival back in 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">RELATED: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/story\/boardwalk-damaged-structural-integrity-homes-questioned-due-destructive-long-beach-waves\/19807950\/\" target=\"_blank\" dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Boardwalk damaged, structural integrity of homes questioned due to destructive Long Beach waves<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Long Beach neighbors are assessing damage and preparing to rebuild after massive swells battered waterfront homes, damaging the boardwalk and eroding sand.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) &#8212; A new music festival set to happen in Santa Monica later this month&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":461338,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[181900,131,133,132],"class_list":["post-461337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-181900","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}