The Santa Monica Pier is filled with entertainment, attractions, and of course an amazingly stunning view! Another thing that is special about the Pier? It has so much delicious food! When visiting the Santa Monica Pier, you can use this guide for all its food offerings: Santa Monica Pier Food Offerings Seaside on the Pier With a rooftop […]
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“Sometimes you’re just plain lucky to be alive, enjoying the sights and sounds of people and the moment,” wrote David Price, sharing the warmth and excitement of a summer 2019 gathering at Santa Monica Pier organized by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) Western North America Division. “What better way to experience it than with TEA colleagues and friends against the backdrop of […]
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Our neighbors over at the Fairmont Miramar shared some great ideas on how to have a family-friendly vacation in Santa Monica. Read their tips below! For families seeking a dose of sun, sand, and surf, there’s a special place tucked along the California coast known for its broad beaches, stunning pink and gold sunsets, and endless array of activities. Offering […]
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What better place to spend the Fourth of July than beautiful Santa Monica, where you can enjoy a hot summer day with a view of the ocean, and so many things to do in this amazing beach city? If you’re planning on spending your Fourth of July in Santa Monica, we made a round-up of the special events for the […]
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This weekend Stranger Things has come to life at the Santa Monica Pier via a massive (and free!) ‘Fun Fair’ transforming a portion of the pier into a Hawkins, IN carnival in anticipation of the new season of the hit Netflix show. As it happens, the folks over at Pacific Park reached out to us to see if we’d like […]
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On Friday night, the Santa Monica Pier was awash in eerie red lights and filled with synthesized sounds of 1985 as the cast, crew, and producers of Stranger Things celebrated the premiere of the hit show’s third season. The exclusive buy out closed the amusement park and portions of the Pier to the public late at night. Inside the […]
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Twilight returns to Santa Monica this summer with 6 music-filled evenings of performers from around the globe. At the Santa Monica Pier, there will be a main stage featuring musical acts from Japan to Australia, as well as local acts from right here in Los Angeles. There will also be live stand-up comedy in the Seaside Pavilion and DJs and […]
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Many of our guests who come to experience the magic of Pacific Park travel on the Metro, LA’s light rail system. The Metro Expo Line runs on an east-west route that connects Downtown LA to Santa Monica and conveniently ends in Downtown Santa Monica, at 4th and Colorado, a few blocks away from the Santa Monica Pier. The Metro is […]
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The Healthy Mouse dropped by Pacific Park recently to celebrate an early Father’s Day and and anniversary date with her family! Read about their date night below. If you’ve been to or seen pictures of the Santa Monica Pier, I’m sure you’ve seen the iconic Ferris wheel and roller coaster that sits on the Pier. Well this is a […]
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See elite Stand Up Paddle Boarders race around the Santa Monica Pier at the long-running Santa Monica Paddle Board Race. Stand Up Paddle Boarding is one of the many ocean sports with history in Santa Monica. The Santa Monica Paddle Board Race has been around the Pier for over 10 years. The event has gone by many names (Santa […]
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