Author: Nathan S

The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red and green on Thursday, December 11 to Tuesday, December 30 in recognition of Holidays. To celebrate this annual season of holidays, Pacific Park will light the Pacific Wheel with the colors of the season and feature several holiday-themed icons such as wreaths, reindeer, animated falling […]

The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit celebratory colors on Wednesday, December 31 to Thursday, January 1 in recognition of 2026. To celebrate the New Year, Pacific Park will display “Happy New Years” in 16 different languages on the Pacific Wheel. This special program will run all evening on New Year’s Eve and […]

The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit orange and yellow on Friday, November 21 to Thursday, November 27 in recognition of Thanksgiving. Starting this weekend, 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 an […]

The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red and white on Monday, November 10 in recognition of Polish Independence Day 2025. Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will honor Polish Independence Day with a special lighting of the world-famous Ferris Wheel in Poland’s national colors—white and red—on Monday, November 10. The dazzling […]