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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.

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Located on the world-famous Santa Monica Pier, Pacific Park® is the family place to play! Featuring 12 thrilling rides, including the West Coaster and Pacific Wheel, the first solar-powered Ferris wheel

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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk Starting at the Santa Monica Pier

October 25, 2019    No Comments
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk Santa Monica | Photo by @elevateptfit
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and with that there are many events nationwide to help support these initiatives. On Saturday October 26th there will be a walk at the Santa Monica Pier, called Making Strides of Santa Monica. The walk is open for all ages to register, with the proceeds going towards the American Cancer Society. The Making Strides [...] Read More

Pacific Wheel Lights Up for National Hope for Henry Day

October 21, 2019    No Comments
Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel Lit in Red
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The Ferris wheel at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier joins other national landmarks by lighting red for one night to raise awareness for the Hope for Henry Foundation on Friday, October 25th.   The Hope for Henry Foundation seeks to impact how hospitals care for seriously ill children and their families through innovative programs that entertain, reduce stress, [...] Read More

The Bay Foundation holds 5th Annual Coastal Connections Celebration at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier

October 17, 2019    No Comments
Dolphin on the Ferris Wheel for The Bay Foundation's Fundraiser
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The Bay Foundation held their 5th Annual Coastal Connections celebration on Thursday, October 17th, 2019 in the Seaside Pavilion at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier. Coastal Connections is an annual fundraiser held by The Bay Foundation. The event highlights several special honorees and features entertainment, delicious gourmet food by Bristol Farms, unlimited rides at Pacific Park, and more. [...] Read More

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Hosts Annual Out of the Darkness Community Walk at the Santa Monica Pier

October 15, 2019    No Comments
Out of the Darkness Walk
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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is hosting their annual Out of the Darkness Community Walk this Saturday, October 19, 2019. Registration for the walk opens at 8:45am and open ceremonies start at 10:00am. The walk has a new location this year at the Santa Monica Pier. The Out of the Darkness Greater Los Angeles Walk brings people together for [...] Read More

The Cayton Muesum, Santa Monica’s Interactive Children Museum

October 14, 2019    No Comments
Cayton Museum Logo
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If you’re looking for things to do with your kids in Santa Monica, the Cayton Museum should be near the top of your list. Like most modern children’s museums, Cayton is not a place where kids have to be quiet and calm. It’s an interactive learning environment where kids are encouraged to climb, touch, jump, and use their whole bodies […]

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Gender Reveal Ideas at the Santa Monica Pier

October 11, 2019    No Comments
Gender Reveal on the Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel
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If you are looking for fun ways to share with your loved ones whether you’re expecting a boy or a girl, or maybe you just want an amazing Instagram-worthy photo revealing the gender of your baby, there’s some pretty creative ways you can have a gender reveal at the Santa Monica Pier! Here are four ways to have a gender [...] Read More

Forrest Gump at the Santa Monica Pier

October 10, 2019    No Comments
Forrest Gump at end of Route 66
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Run, Forrest, run! Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. offers Santa Monica patrons a chance to win big with Run Across America Sweepstakes Snap a Picture with Forrest Gump at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. for a Chance to Win Bubba Gump Prize Packs Run, Forrest, Run! It’s been 25 years since Forrest Gump first ran across America and now he’s preparing to [...] Read More

Sunglasses Cart on the Santa Monica Pier

October 8, 2019    No Comments
Sunglasses cart on the Santa Monica Pier
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The Redline Sunglass Cart on the Santa Monica Pier sells a wide selection of sunglasses and fashion frames year-round. The retail cart has a pair of sunglasses for every shopper, with hundreds of styles to choose from at an inexpensive price. The sun shines bright on the Santa Monica Pier where you can experience over 300 days of sunshine throughout […]

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Joey Chestnut Sets a New Taco Eating Record

October 4, 2019    No Comments
2019 Pacific Park Taco Championship Winner Chestnut
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On Friday, October 4th, another world record was set by competitive eater, Joey Chestnut, who devoured 82 LA street-style tacos in just 8 minutes at the 2019 Pacific Park World Taco Eating Championship at the Santa Monica Pier. This was the second year that the world’s top competitive eaters were invited to Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier to [...] Read More

Opera at the Beach

September 27, 2019    No Comments
LA Opera on the Santa Monica Pier
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The Los Angeles Opera returns to the Santa Monica Pier with The LA Opera at the Beach livestream of “La Bohème” being performed at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Sept. 28 from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Be transported to the bustling café’s and hidden corners of 19th-century Paris in Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème. The opera will be transmitted live in […]

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