Coastal Crossroads Launch

June 7, 2026

Graphic with Santa Monica beach and text announcing Coastal Crossroads Tour, June 7, 2026, 1 to 4 pm

Celebrate Nick Gabaldon Day and Juneteenth at the debut of the Coastal Crossroads Tour, an exploration of Santa Monica’s coastal landmarks, public art, cultural sites, Black history, and local eateries. For the inaugural event, four sites related to Santa Monica’s Black experience will be docented by estemed historian Dr. Alison Rose Jefferson and her team of storytellers. The full self-guided tour with all 20 stops will go live on June 7 at www.smconservancy.org/coastalcrossroads.

Register early.