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Winter break at the Santa Monica Pier includes extended hours to accommodate the thousands of fans who travel to LA every January to take part in the Tournament of Roses Parade that takes place in Pasadena. Marching bands and college football fans all visit the Pier during this time and it’s not uncommon to see one of these marching bands perform a...
Lunar New Year takes place in late January or early February every year. You can learn more about this festive holiday at Santa Monica Place where lion dancers perform in the central courtyard. In the evening, checkout the themed lights on the Pacific Wheel where Santa Monica wishes everyone a ‘Happy New Year’ in Mandarin. The Pier is one of the be...
Spring is one of the best times to visit the Pier for locals and those hoping to avoid the busy summer months. The Pier celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with an emerald-green light program on the Ferris wheel. Later in March, the amusement park will extend hours for Spring Break. ROGA (Run+Yoga) begins; this free run and yoga class is presented by the ...
Spring Break hours are officially scheduled for the week before and after Easter weekend, but some years the busy spring break weeks may be extended depending on school schedules. The Park may be open from 11 AM – 11 PM during this time (as always, check pacpark.com/hours when planning your trip). The Jacob Jonas Dance company presents To the Sea, ...
On May 5th, the Pacific Wheel is Red, Green and White for Cinco de Mayo. The amusement park goes into extended hours for summer starting Memorial Day Weekend; this is typically one of the busiest weekends for the Pier and great time for people watching.
Help raise money for kids at the Pedal on the Pier, a 4 hour cycling event, food fair and party on the Pier deck outside Pacific Park’s east gate, to raise funds to send underserved children to Camp Ubuntu through the Harold Robinson Foundation. Santa Monica celebrates Pride month with events all over the city and a rainbow of lights extending from...
During the week of 4th of July, the amusement park extends hours so visitors can make the most out of a day at the beach as this is one of the most popular weeks to visit the Pier. Stay late to check out the special red, white, and blue light program on the Pacific Wheel at night. On the morning of 4th of July, head on over to Main Street to see th...
Join members of the Santa Monica Police Department at local parks in Santa Monica for National Night Out. This annual event is celebrated across the country and is an opportunity for members of the public to mix and mingle with the law enforcement officers that serve their communities. On the 3rd Wednesday in August, the Twilight Concert Seriesbegi...
Labor Day marks the end of summer. The amusement park will return to their off-peak schedule closing a little earlier in the evenings. At the West end of the Pier you can check out the Save the Pier Play and learn about the history of the Santa Monica Pier and the local communities efforts to preserve it over the years. PALpalooza takes place for a...
October 4th is National Taco Day and competitive eaters from all over the world come to Pacific Park to participatethe Taco Eating Championship, sanctioned by Major League Eating. Pacific Park hosts Pier del Sol. This annual event is an opportunity for Special Olympics Athletes to enjoy the rides and games at the Park all while raising money for th...
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Mar 10, 2020 · Every third Thursday at the Santa Monica Pier you can find live music, free entertainment, and special events happening along the boardwalk. Featured musical performers are local to Santa Monica and Los Angeles. Other events include a classic car show and community information booths.
Find Santa Monica Events today! Plan your next vacation and use the Santa Monica events calendar to find Santa Monica Pier events and events in the Los Angeles area. Events in Santa Monica include concerts, farmers markets, comedy shows, gallery viewings and more!
The Santa Monica Pier hosts events year-round so when planning your weekend in Santa Monica or looking for things to do on the West Side of Los Angeles, be sure to check our calendar of events for Santa Monica. Learn more about seasonal celebrations and annual events here.
Along with Pier 360, Santa Monica Pier hosts continual programming throughout the year from seasonal Roga (running and yoga) sessions to the family-friendly Front Porch Cinema. Check the Santa Monica Events Calendar for upcoming events.
