The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red on Friday, February 2 in recognition of Wear Red Day. Every year, on the first Friday of February, the American Heart Association, which is celebrating its 100th birthday this year, encourages the public to wear red to raise awareness and inspire them to live healthy and well to fight America’s […]
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Get ready for the ultimate showdown in competitive eating as the Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin’ Eating Championship returns to Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier on World Pistachio Day, February 26th, 2024. This year’s event promises to be even more thrilling, with legendary Joey Chestnut set to return and face reigning champion Nick Wehry for a spectacular display of […]
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Banda Municipal de Zarcero from Costa Rica will preform at the west end of the pier on December 27, just days before marching in the 2024 Rose Parade in Pasadena. At the end of the year, people from all over the world travel to Pasadena, CA, to watch one of the longest-running parades that celebrates a storied sporting event here […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red and green with fun festive themes on Friday, December 15 to Saturday, December 30 for the holidays. Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier’s Ferris wheel will highlight bright and shimmery colors and patterns of the holiday season including a 90-foot-tall, super-sized snowman animated to wave merrily over the Pacific […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit pink on Wednesday, December 6, for the announcement of P!NK’s summer concert tour returning to LA. A year after the unveiling of her record-breaking 2023 Summer Carnival Tour, today, the global music sensation P!NK announces her return to stadiums across North America starting next summer. Produced by Live Nation, the 17-city […]
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Pacific Park has partnered with Amazon Prime Films to produce a festive light program that counts down the 12 Days of Christmas on the Ferris wheel at the Santa Monica Pier. Pacific Park is partnering with Amazon Prime Video on a festive holiday light program featuring blue, green and red colors, patterns, and icons that will be displayed on the […]
Read MorePatio 66 Bar & Grill Contact ADDRESS: 380 Santa Monica Pier, Ste 66, Santa Monica CA 90401 WEBSITE: www.patio66sm.com PHONE: (310) 260-8744 Overview Located on the world-famous Santa Monica Pier, Patio 66 serves small bites, pizzas, sandwiches, and more in an outdoor setting offering unparalleled views of the Santa Monica Bay. Continue reading > Photo by Patio66 Menu Here are […]
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The Pacific Wheel will be lit orange and red, and feature a giant animated turkey, Monday, November 20 to Thursday, November 23 for Thanksgiving; the amusement park will have extended hours all week. Nighttime visitors at the Santa Monica Pier can enjoy Pacific Park’s seasonal salute to Thanksgiving with festive patterns and turkey designs on the Pacific Wheel. Thanksgiving is […]
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red and white on Sunday, November 12 in recognition of Polish Independence Day. Saturday, November 11th, is Independence Day in Poland. The date commemorates the anniversary of the restoration of Poland’s sovereignty as the Second Polish Republic in 1918 from the German, Austro-Hungarian and Russian Empires following the first world war. […]
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