Six Months After the End of the World

For many, the devastation created by the Palisades Fire felt like the end of the world. Six months later, most of the fire debris has been removed, but stark reminders of the damage remain, as residents and local governments...

The Fire Followers

Suzanne Guldimann, July 11, 2025 0

As communities struggle to rebuild and recover from the devastation of the Palisades fire, nature is also in the process of regenerating. When Topanga Canyon Boulevard reopened at the end of May, drivers were met not with bare hillsides...

Amusement Piers

Suzanne Guldimann, June 13, 2025 0

A pier is a folly, a highway to nowhere. Whether lined with fishermen or filled with the cries and clattering of a roller coaster, whether thick with the aromas of hotdogs and fries or freshly gutted fish, they are...

California Mustard: Beauty or Bane

Suzanne Guldimann, May 30, 2025 0

A beautiful but unwelcome tide of golden blossom is sweeping over the Santa Monica Mountains this year. The late—and light—rainy season has resulted in few native wildflowers but an abundance of mustard, an opportunistic invasive that thrives even in...

ArtBeat

49th Topanga Days!

TNT Staff, May 3, 2024 0 1 min read 133

Topanga Days is the most beloved event of the year. *All photos by fadeoutmedia*

Topanga Days is back for its 49^th year. The three-day family-friendly festival and fundraiser offers an eclectic mix of musical acts, activities for all ages, local artists and vendors, food, desserts, drinks, and of course the beloved Memorial Day parade. It is the largest annual fundraiser for the TCC—a volunteer managed non-profit community center that is open to the public.

Tickets are now available online at topangadays.com. Membership means cheaper tickets. Presale ends on May 24 at 11:59 PM. At-the-door prices are $5 more for single-day passes and $10 more for multi-day passes. Kid prices stay the same.

Sponsorship information can be found online at topangadays.com/sponsors/become-a-sponsor/

For information regarding the parade or registering a float, please visit topangadays.com/parade/