Santa Monica Pier Corporation

Happy 125th Birthday to our sister pier, Brighton Palace Pier!

Stay tuned TODAY as Larry Mantle interviews Jim Harris, Santa Monica Pier Executive Director and Author of 'Santa Monica Pier: America’s Last Great Pleasure Pier.' Live at 9:40am on LAist ! Don't miss this chance to hear the inside scoop of all things Pier.

🎉✨ Join us for a spectacular Locals' Night Holiday Extravaganza on Dec 21st! 🎄 From enchanting face painting by Rainbow Painted Smiles to the joyous Mayoral Transition Celebration and captivating performances by Santa Monica High School Choir and more! 🎅🎶 Embrace the holiday spirit and celebrate with us! 🌟⁠ ⁠ 🎠 MERRY GO-ROUND BUILDING 🎠⁠ 3:30-6:15 PM: Letters to Santa ⁠ 4:00-5:00 PM: Rainbow Painted Smiles Face Painting⁠ 4:00 PM: Books & Cookies Musical Storytime⁠ 4:45 PM: Photos With Santa ⁠ 4:45 PM: Lincoln Middle School Choir⁠ 5:00 PM & 6:30 PM: Bob Baker Marionettes ⁠ 5:30-6:15 PM: Mayoral Transition Celebration ⁠ ⁠ 🎡PIER PARKING DECK🎡⁠ 5:00 PM: Santa Monica High School Choir⁠ 5:30 PM: Hi My Name is Lana⁠ 6:30 PM: Plow Posture⁠ 5:00-9:00 PM: Christmas Car Show⁠

🎅✉️ Pen Your Wishes to Santa inside the Merry Go-Round Building Starting December 7th!⁠ ⁠ Make a list and check it twice—Santa's mailbox is open at the Santa Monica Pier! Stop by our pop-up desk to pen a letter with your wishes and send it off to the North Pole. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you craft your heartfelt messages surrounded by the festive décor and twinkling lights. ⁠ ⁠ It's a heartwarming tradition that adds a touch of magic to the season, creating memories that last a lifetime. Don't forget to bring the whole family for this delightful experience—it's the perfect way to capture the joy and wonder of the holiday season. #SantaMonicaPier