Pacific Park Papers

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Heroes Day is taking over Pacific Park on March 1st! 🦸‍♂️  WHAT: Heroes Day – A Celebration of Community, First Responders, and Preparedness WHEN: Saturday, March 1 3 PM – 6 PM WHERE: Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier, Kid’s Cove Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier invites families and community members to […]

Welcome to ‘Show Some Love‘, a whole week of Valentine’s events at Pacific Park. With the Pier considered one of the most romantic places in Los Angeles, “Show Some Love” takes it to a whole new level. Think enormous flower installations and bouquets, themed cocktails and sweet treats, live violin serenades, a gorgeous heart-shaped bench […]

Pacific Park will light up the Santa Monica Pier Ferris wheel in red on Friday, February 7 in recognition of Wear Red Day. Pacific Wheel Lit for Wear Red Day. What is it? Every year, on the first Friday of February, the American Heart Association holds National Wear Red Day. By wearing red clothing, you’ll […]

Pacific Park is lighting the famous Pacific Wheel for Black History Month 2025. Watch as the Ferris wheel is lit red, green, and yellow to commemorate the contributions of generations of African Americans.  Ferris Wheel Lighting for Black History Month The Pacific Park Ferris wheel joins other landmarks around the U.S. glowing with the colors […]