Pacific Park Papers

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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red, white, and blue on Tuesday, June 14 to in observance of Flag Day. Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th each year in the United States to commemorate the First Flag Resolution passed by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777. The anniversary of the […]

Chuck E. Cheese, announced that their second annual national live tour with Mr. Munch's Make Believe Band will go to the Santa Monica Pier on June 18th for a live performance.  The iconic group will return to the stage this summer to jam with families across the country, with shows in Chicago, Miami, Santa Monica, and Dallas-Ft. Worth. The outdoor concert [...]
The Pacific Wheel will be lit on Juneteenth with a brilliant light program of red, white, blue, green, red, and gold. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) is an annual observance celebrating the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, had established that all enslaved people [...]
Hulu and Disney+ to light the Pacific Wheel in celebration of all LGBTQ+ stories. Hulu and Disney+ have partnered to bring Love, Victor to the Santa Monica Pier this June. In addition to Love, Victor theming on the world-famous Pacific Wheel, there will be a rainbow-colored light program the weekend of June 10-12 celebrating LGBTQ+ [...]