Pacific Park Papers

Pacific Park is celebrating this holiday season with an array of yummy treats! Meet your new holiday obsession—our Winter Wonderland Churro. This isn’t just any churro. It’s a warm, classic cinnamon-sugar delight filled with rich Nutella and topped with a sprinkle of crushed candy canes for the perfect wintry crunch. Next up is the Deluxe […]

Holiday Cheer on the Pier Brings Holiday Magic to Santa Monica with Free Family Fun, Festive Art, Santa Visits, and More – Dec. 4, 11, and 18 This holiday season, the Santa Monica Pier will sparkle with festive cheer, creative spirit, and community joy as “Holiday Cheer on the Pier” returns for three magical Thursdays—December […]

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 […]

Due to expected inclement weather, the Santa Monica Pier Corporation has postponed the November 20 Locals’ Night event out of an abundance of caution for guests, performers, vendors, and staff. The popular community program will return Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 3:30 to 10 p.m., with a special holiday-themed edition featuring Holiday Cheer on the […]