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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit orange and purple on Friday, October 24 to Sunday, November 2 in recognition of Halloween 2025. Pacific Park will once again delight guests to the Santa Monica Pier with a spooky Halloween-themed light program on the Pacific Wheel. This year’s light program has ghouls, vampires, and […]
The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel was lit green on Saturday, October 11 in recognition of Youth Day. On Saturday, October 11 2025, Pacific Park participated in the first Youth Day on the Pier! Pacific Park and the Santa Monica Pier Corporation hosted over 500 youth from across Los Angeles. This marks a brand new […]
Family-Owned Landmark Marks More Than Seven Decades of Games, Nostalgia, and Generations of Smiles. One of Southern California’s last true boardwalk arcades, Playland Arcade will celebrate its 71st anniversary this October, continuing its cherished legacy of family fun and seaside nostalgia on the world-famous Santa Monica Pier. Founded in 1954 by brothers George and […]
Locals’ Night Returns October 16 with a Community Pep Rally, Student Performances, and Playland Arcade’s 71st Anniversary WHAT: Santa Monica Pier Locals’ Night WHEN: Thursday, October 16, 2025 3:30 PM – 10 PM WHERE: Various Locations along the Santa Monica Pier The community’s favorite monthly tradition is back! Locals’ Night returns to the Santa Monica […]
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