Whether a company has five or five hundred employees, each can benefit from team-building and morale-boosting activities outside of the office. Planning these events can be challenging, but there is no need to panic – finding a unique venue is easy. Three of the best, most versatile event venues in Los Angeles have been hiding in plain sight for years, […]
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Mackelmore and his daughter visited the Santa Monica Pier to shoot an Instagram video during his tour stop in Los Angeles. The video, posted Friday, shows Mackelmore walking down the iconic Pier Bridge onto the Santa Monica Pier boardwalk then into Pacific Park where his daughter rides Sea Planes and Frog Hopper. He then shows his awesome dad skills winning […]
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It doesn’t matter if you’re coming to Santa Monica from the other side of Los Angeles, or the other side of the country – if you’re driving, you’re going to have to navigate parking. The parking enforcement is very strict in Santa Monica, so forgetting to feed the meter or leaving your car in the wrong place at the wrong […]
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Read on for the July edition of The Loop! The Loop is the best place to get information about upcoming events and special programming here on the world-famous Santa Monica Pier. We’ll only send about one e-mail a month and you can opt out/unsubscribe at any time. Additionally, The Loop is the best place to get special discounts and promotions […]
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Los Angeles is known for sunny weather and warm year-round temps, but every now and then we do get hit with a heatwave during the summer months. With average daytime temperatures above 100 degrees on the thermometer, both locals and tourists seek cooler activities to beat the heat. Just because it’s hot doesn’t mean that you can’t still have fun, […]
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Guest blogger Valerie from My One Big Planet stopped by the Park a few weeks ago! Read on for her review: If you’re visiting Santa Monica it’s a must that you visit Pacific Park, located on the Santa Monica Pier. This amusement park hosts 12 rides, tons of midway games, delicious food outlets, and loads of shopping experiences. Spend a […]
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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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Looking for vacation inspiration or activities to do with your family this summer? Hilton hotels have you covered with their new California Road Trip package! Experience the best of The Golden State, with over 70 participating Hilton hotels, and enjoy delicious breakfast or premium WiFi as well as exclusive discounts to popular attractions you can literally “unlock” with four collectible […]
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The cozy, beach-side city is a popular place for people to make their wedding vows. Santa Monica’s wedding venues host thousands of weddings and receptions throughout the year because of the beautiful beach, the weather, hotel amenities and large group dining and reception options. Here are some options that will make your special day unforgettable! There are 3 common locations […]
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