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SPECIAL HOURS:

  • Thursday, May 2, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 4 PM.
  • Thursday, May 9, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 3:30 PM.
  • Wednesday, May 15, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 4 PM.
  • Thursday, May 19, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 6 PM.
  • Thursday, May 23, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 6 PM.
  • Friday, July 12, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public ALL DAY.

🕐 For a full schedule of hours, please check our operating calendar before planning your visit.

The Noelles Spread Holiday Cheer on the Santa Monica Pier

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Enjoy holiday carols with family and friends from The Noelle’s!   Treat yourself to the gift of harmony and cheer this holiday season by singing along with The Noelle’s, an all-female a cappella quintet on Saturday and Sunday, December 21st and 22nd. The ladies will perform the most loved holiday carols in their signature 1960’s doo wop outside the Looff [...] Read More

Holiday Story and Craft Time on the Santa Monica Pier

Holiday Crafts and Story Time on the Santa Monica Pier
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Come show your holiday cheer at Storytime at the Pier!   Want to tell your children about all the holiday stories from your childhood, but can’t quite get the stories right? Don’t worry! You’ll have the perfect opportunity to refresh your memory while enjoying an ocean view this winter season when the Santa Monica Public Library hosts Storytime at the […]

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Hush Concerts on the Santa Monica Pier

Silent disco on the Santa Monica Pier
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It’s a glorious Saturday night in Santa Monica. What’s kickin’ for your evening entertainment? If it’s summer and you’re looking for something different, you won’t have to search far. Summers on the Santa Monica Pier are hopping with tunes, but this time, they’re the silent type.   The Santa Monica Pier Silent Disco, also known as HUSHfest, is an annual […]

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Pip & Pop Art Exhibit Takes Over the Santa Monica Pier Carousel

Pip & Pop Art Pop Up
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Australian artist Pip & Pop creates an art installation in the windows of the historic Santa Monica Pier carousel building.   The windows of the historic carousel building on the Pier, The Charles Looff Hippodrome, will be all decked out for the holidays. Australian artist Tanya Schultz works as Pip & Pop to create immersive installations and artworks from an […]

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Get Pictures With Surfer Santa on the Santa Monica Pier

Surfer Santa on the beach
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Get your photo taken with Surfer Santa on the Santa Monica Pier Before Santa works his magic all night long on Christmas Eve, he’s surfin’ on over to Santa Monica to take photos with guests on the Pier. In true Santa Monica style, Santa will be beach-ready during his stop at the Santa Monica Pier.   In the Central Plaza […]

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Santa Monica Pier’s Pacific Wheel Lights Up for Thanksgiving

Turkey Icon on the Pacific Wheel
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Pacific Park to Display 90-Foot Tall Turkey on Its Ferris Wheel For Thanksgiving If you visit the beach in Santa Monica during Thanksgiving week, you’ll be astonished to see a very tall turkey spinning across the 90ft face of the Pacific Wheel. The Ferris wheel’s 174K LEDs will be all dressed up for Thanksgiving with a giant turkey, a brown, [...] Read More

Ice Skate in Downtown Santa Monica at Ice Santa Monica

Ice skate at Ice at Santa Monica
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You don't have to leave the beach in sunny Santa Monica to ice skate outside thanks to Ice at Santa Monica.   Ice at Santa Monica will return to Downtown Santa Monica with an 8,000 square-foot ice-skating rink on the corner of Fifth Street and Arizona Avenue.   Since 2006, every holiday season our local beach-side community has been transformed [...] Read More

Pacific Park in the News – October 2019

Pacific Wheel at Night
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Pacific Park is regularly featured in news articles, vlogs, and the media. Below are our picks for the top news and blogs mentioning Pacific Park and the Santa Monica Pier for October, 2019. Fodor's Travel 13 Famous Movie Landmarks You Can See in L.A. “Anyone who has seen postcards of Los Angeles will instantly recognize the Santa Monica Pier for [...] Read More

Santa Monica Pier’s Pacific Wheel Lights Up for Veteran’s Day

Pacific Wheel lights up in red, white, and blue
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Pacific Park To Display Red, White, and Blue on Its Ferris Wheel For Veterans Day   If you visit the beach in Santa Monica this weekend, you will be treated to a special red, white, and blue light show on the Pacific Wheel in honor of Veterans Day and all that have served our country. The Ferris wheel’s 174K LEDs [...] Read More

Santa Monica Pier’s Pacific Wheel Lights Up for Halloween

Ghost on the Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel
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Pacific Park To Display 90-Foot Tall, High-Flying Ghoulish Ghost On Its Ferris Wheel For Halloween If you visit the beach in Santa Monica this Halloween you might see a spooky ghost fly across the 90ft face of the Pacific Wheel. The Ferris wheel’s 174K LEDs will be all dressed up for Halloween; the Pacific Wheel may appear as an orange [...] Read More