Author: Kayla G

The Pacific Wheel will be lit on Juneteenth with a brilliant light program of red, white, blue, green, red, and gold. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) is an annual observance celebrating the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, had established that all enslaved people [...]
Pedal on the Pier seeks to raise a million dollars for the Harold Robinson Foundation on June 5 at the iconic Santa Monica Pier overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Over 500 riders will pedal stationary bikes on the Santa Monica Pier's historic boardwalk for 4 hours along with some of the city's top cycling instructors. Riders [...]
On June 4th The Santa Monica Pier is hosting the LA Opera on the Big Screen. Gather your blankets and lawn chairs, pack your picnic and come experience the music and drama of Aida under the stars. This event is free to attend. ABOUT AIDA One of opera’s grandest and greatest works, Verdi’s Aida is [...]
The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red, white, and blue on Friday, May 27 to Monday, May 30 in recognition of Memorial Day. Memorial Day is celebrated on the last Monday each May in the United States as an opportunity to recognize military personnel who died in service. The national holiday is [...]