House Rules: Santa Monica

House music from daylight into night.

Event Details

Saturday, August 1, 2026
4:00 PM–12:30 AM
Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge
2435 Main Street, Santa Monica
21+

House Rules: Santa Monica was a past event featuring six DJs moving through house music, Afro house, tech house, nu disco, deep grooves, and sounds built for the dance floor.

This archive preserves the event details and the afternoon-to-night character of the first House Rules gathering in Santa Monica.

The First House Rules

House Rules is an event series built around thoughtful lineups, welcoming rooms, and a shared respect for the dance floor.

The first edition took place at Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge for an afternoon-to-night gathering in the heart of Santa Monica. Music moved across indoor and outdoor spaces while the venue served cocktails and food throughout the event.

As a past event, House Rules: Santa Monica offers a record of the series’ first night, its setting, and the community around the dance floor.

No spectators. Make room for each other. Follow the music.

Three guests posing together in front of the DJ booth while a DJ performs behind them at House Rules Santa Monica.

The First Night

House Rules No. 001

The Lineup

bhoosh

Caiio

INESSA

Mäh SOTT

Marie Wëlter

Smurf

The Sound

House music sits at the center, with each DJ bringing a different direction to the room.

Expect elements of:

House Music
Afro House
Tech House
Nu Disco
Deep Grooves
Global Rhythms

The music begins in daylight and builds throughout the evening.

DJ wearing sunglasses and headphones performing at the decks under intense red and purple lighting.

The Venue

Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge

Set inside the Edgemar complex on Main Street, the venue brings together indoor and outdoor areas, a full bar, food, and a setting just minutes from the beach.

2435 Main Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Frequently Asked Questions

When did House Rules: Santa Monica take place?

House Rules: Santa Monica took place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM.

Where did the event take place?

House Rules took place at Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge, located at 2435 Main Street in Santa Monica.

Was the event 21 and over?

Yes. House Rules: Santa Monica was a 21+ event.

What kind of music was played?

The lineup moved through house music, Afro house, tech house, nu disco, deep grooves, and global electronic sounds.

Were food and drinks available?

Food, cocktails, and nonalcoholic drinks were available from Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge.

Was there a dress code?

There was no formal dress code.

Did photography or filming take place?

Photography and video recording took place during the event. Guests acknowledged that they might appear in event photography or footage used for promotional and editorial purposes.