Santa Monica’s Ocean Way canceled as Hurricane Marie erodes beach plans
The inaugural Ocean Way music festival in Santa Monica was canceled two weeks before its Sept. 26–27 debut due to Hurricane Marie causing beach erosion and unsafe conditions, with the city and promoter Goldenvoice refunding tickets and planning to bring the festival back in 2027; headliners included the Killers and Olivia Dean, with other acts such as Khruangbin, Sublime, and Jack White.