The Santa Monica Pier will be closed to guests from 6 AM – 12 Noon on Thursday, October 12 for a scheduled training exercise. On Thursday, October 12, 2023 from 6:00 am to 12:00 pm, personnel from the Santa Monica Fire and Police Departments will conduct an emergency preparedness training exercise at the Santa Monica Pier. The objective of this […]
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Pacific Park has now re-opened to visitors upon receiving an all-clear status by the Santa Monica Police Department. Guest and employee evacuation procedures were initiated due to an unknown individual in a restricted area at the Ferris wheel. Pacific Park continues working closely with the Santa Monica Police Department, the Santa Monica Fire Department, and other law enforcement agencies. We […]
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Pacific Park’s Ferris Wheel To Honor ‘Hispanic Heritage’ Month And ‘Grito de Independencia’ on September 15, Followed By ‘Mexican Independence Day’ Celebration on September 16. Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will join the City of Santa Monica in recognizing “Hispanic Heritage” month and the diversity of all Hispanic – Latino/Latinx peoples and partner with the Consulate General of […]
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Tour Kicks Off at The Grove With Thousands of Dollars in Prizes, a Meet & Greet with Tiffany, and her AliExpress Collection Reveal on August 19; stops at the Santa Monica Pier and Glendale Galleria to follow. AliExpress, an international online retail marketplace under Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, is launching its first ever in-person experience in the U.S. with […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red, white, blue, and featuring an animated American flag on Friday, September 1 to Monday, September 4 in recognition of Labor Day. Labor Day is observed the first Monday in September as an annual celebration of the economic and social accomplishments of the American workforce. This year, Labor Day falls on […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red, white, and blue on Friday, June 30 to Tuesday, July 4, to Celebrate 4th of July Weekend. Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit green, gold, red, white, and blue on Monday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. It is also called Emancipation Day or Jubilee Day in Texas. […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red, white, and blue on Wednesday, June 14 in recognition of Flag Day 2023. Flag Day is a United States federal holiday that commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. The Flag Resolution, passed on June 14, […]
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Santa Monica Police Activities League presents the ‘3rd annual Rick Crocker 5k’ walk-run on May 18 during the Santa Monica pier’s last locals’ night of the season Santa Monica Police Activities League (PAL) presents the “3rd Annual Rick Crocker 5K,” a walk-run benefiting PAL and honoring the life of a Santa Monica Police officer and resident. The 5K course begins […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red, white, and green on Friday, May 5 in recognition of Cinco De Mayo. Cinco de Mayo is a festive holiday that has become widely celebrated in the United States, particularly in the city of Los Angeles and its surrounding areas like Santa Monica. The holiday commemorates the Mexican army’s victory […]
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