As the LA Dodgers go to the World Series, Los Angeles rallies behind the home team. Pacific Park programmed their world-famous Ferris wheel to shine blue and display the message, “Go Dodgers”. The special light program created for the Dodgers’ World Series run also featured an animated baseball, World Series pennant, and the Dodger’s iconic “LA” insignia. Standing high out […]
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How many tacos could you eat in one sitting? Let’s be realistic about it. 5? 10? …126? Competitive eater Joey Chestnut broke the world record for most eaten tacos back in 2017 when he ate 126 tacos in 8 minutes. That’s over 15 tacos a minute! The reigning champ is putting his skills (and stomach) to the test on […]
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The Santa Monica Pier is all in a frenzy for Shark Week. All weekend long, leading up to Discovery’s annual programming on Sunday, the Pier will feature a Shark Park, beach cleanup, and a thrilling Shark Week light program on the Pacific Wheel. The activities begin Friday night where guests can look to the skies and see hammer heads and […]
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More than 2,000 miles may separate them, but Chicago’s Navy Pier and Santa Monica Pier came together on 6/21/18 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the iconic invention that connects them: The Ferris wheel. Designed and constructed by George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. for the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the Ferris wheel rolled onto the scene with a grand […]
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On Wednesday, May 9, Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will play host to Marc Jacobs Fragrances as they introduce their latest fragrance, Daisy Love Marc Jacobs. The world-famous Pacific Wheel is pink and white for the whole week. Riders can get their photo taken at the Marc Jacobs animated photo booth. Guests will also have a chance to […]
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Pacific Park will celebrate 20 years of operation and fun in the sun on May 26th, 2016. In light of its 20th Birthday celebration, Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will introduce a new Ferris wheel lighting package. Standing 130 feet above the Pacific Ocean, the nearly $1 million new Ferris wheel lighting package will increase colors displayed from […]
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