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The Cayton Muesum, Santa Monica’s Interactive Children Museum

If you’re looking for things to do with your kids in Santa Monica, the Cayton Museum should be near the top of your list. Like most modern children’s museums, Cayton is not a place where kids have to be quiet and calm. It’s an interactive learning environment where kids are encouraged to climb, touch, jump, […]

Gender Reveal Ideas at the Santa Monica Pier

If you are looking for fun ways to share with your loved ones whether you’re expecting a boy or a girl, or maybe you just want an amazing Instagram-worthy photo revealing the gender of your baby, there’s some pretty creative ways you can have a gender reveal at the Santa Monica Pier! Here are four [...]

Forrest Gump at the Santa Monica Pier

Run, Forrest, run! Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. offers Santa Monica patrons a chance to win big with Run Across America Sweepstakes Snap a Picture with Forrest Gump at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. for a Chance to Win Bubba Gump Prize Packs Run, Forrest, Run! It’s been 25 years since Forrest Gump first ran across America [...]