Pacific Park Papers

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The Los Angeles Marathon comes to the Santa Monica Pier

This Sunday, March 24th, the LA Marathon returns to Santa Monica for the 34th time. Every year, runners begin their 26.2 mile run at the Dodgers Stadium and continue through Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Century City before ending at the Santa Monica Pier. The LA Marathon brings thousands of runners and spectators to the beach […]

Playland Arcade on the Santa Monica Pier

When you need a break from the sunshine on the Santa Monica Pier and are ready for some indoor fun, head to Playland Arcade. This historic business is great for kids—and people who want to feel like a kid again. History of Playland Arcade Dating back to 1950, Playland Arcade on the Santa Monica Pier [...]

Marine Layer in Santa Monica

When planning your trip to the beaches of Los Angeles, you may check the weather conditions for forecasted trends and daytime temperatures. During late May and much of June, the valleys and central basin of LA will be warm and sunny, but once you arrive at the beach, the sky will be low and gray. […]

Pacific Park Supports the American Red Cross

March is Red Cross Month and the Santa Monica Pier will be lit red to celebrate the occasion. At their March meeting, the Santa Monica City Council will recognize the efforts of the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region by presenting a city proclamation to Santa Monica Bay Chapter Director, Julie Thomas. Pacific Park will […]