Pacific Park Papers

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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit blue and white on Tuesday, April 29 in recognition of World Wish Day 2025, along with a portion of Ferris wheel ticket sales donated to Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles. Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier celebrates World Wish Month with a special lighting of the […]

The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit green and blue on Tuesday, April 22 in recognition of Earth Day. The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit green and blue on Tuesday, April 22, in recognition of Earth Day. Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for […]

The Speed Project, or TSP, starts the week of March 24th at the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Solo runners and relay teams race over 300-miles from the top of the Pier through the valleys of the Mojave desert, ending at the ‘Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas’ sign. TSP developed a reputation for being one of […]

The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit blue on Thursday, April 3 for UCLA Bruins Basketball. UCLA Women’s Basketball team punched their ticket to the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament Pacific Park will join other area landmarks by showing the blue and gold in support. This special lighting event will take […]