Today
  • Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party
    Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party
    12:30pm @ Santa Monica Playhouse
  • Family Fun Day's
    Family Fun Day's
    10am - 12pm @ Elysian Valley Community Garden
  • Tiny Porch Concerts: Hot Buttered Rum with Special Guest The Doohickeys
    Tiny Porch Concerts: Hot Buttered Rum with Special Guest The Doohickeys
    5:00pm @ Peter Strauss Ranch
  • Soulful Sundays at Festival of Arts
    Soulful Sundays at Festival of Arts
    5:30pm @ Festival of Arts
  • Shakespeare by the Sea
    Shakespeare by the Sea
    7:00pm @ Loma Alta Park
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Tomorrow
  • All Ages Sensory-Friendly Silent Disco
    All Ages Sensory-Friendly Silent Disco
    4:00pm @ Signal Hill Public Library
  • All-Inclusive Zumba
    All-Inclusive Zumba
    6:00pm @ San Fernando Recreation Park
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Tuesday, July 15
  • PCH Explorers Kids Club: Summer Edition
    PCH Explorers Kids Club: Summer Edition
    10:00am @ 2ND & PCH
  • Toddler Sing-Along at the Skirball
    Toddler Sing-Along at the Skirball
    3:00pm @ Skirball Cultural Center
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Thursday, July 17
  • Percussion Playground
    Percussion Playground
    5:30pm @ Music Rhapsody
  • Summer Music Series at The Original Farmers Market
    Summer Music Series at The Original Farmers Market
    7:00pm @ The Original Farmers Market
  • Seaside Sessions
    Seaside Sessions
    4:00pm @ Dana Point Harbor
  • Rock Around the Block
    Rock Around the Block
    5:00pm @ Torrance Historical Society Museum
  • Shakespeare by the Sea
    Shakespeare by the Sea
    7:00pm @ Polliwog Park
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Tuesday, July 22
  • Toddler Sing-Along at the Skirball
    Toddler Sing-Along at the Skirball
    3:00pm @ Skirball Cultural Center
  • Moonlight Movies on the Beach
    Moonlight Movies on the Beach
    8:00pm @ Granada Beach
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Wednesday, July 23
  • PLAY on The Steps
    PLAY on The Steps
    10:00am @ The Culver Steps
  • Toddler Sing-Along at the Skirball
    Toddler Sing-Along at the Skirball
    3:00pm @ Skirball Cultural Center
  • Tribute Wednesdays at Festival of Arts
    Tribute Wednesdays at Festival of Arts
    5:30pm @ Festival of Arts
  • Shakespeare by the Sea
    Shakespeare by the Sea
    7:00pm @ Roxbury Park and Community Center
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Holiday Cheer on the Pier

Santa Monica Pier

Free

Thu, Dec 5, 2024
4:00pm - 8:00pm

Experience the magic of the season with Cheer on the Pier! Discover Windows of Enchantment, Bob Baker's Marionette Theater, Letters to Santa, live music, and even more holiday surprises.
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The Santa Monica Pier is bringing the holiday cheer this year with a month of programming sure to bring a smile to everyone in the family. Nov. 21 through Dec. 19, the historic Merry Go-Round windows will be decked out with holiday spirit from the Santa Monica Pier Corporation that sets the stage for incredible holiday events all season long.

Bob Baker Marionette Theater

December 5, 12, 19 | Thursdays | 4-8PM | Merry Go-Round Building

This iconic group is BACK for THREE nights of puppetry, singalongs and holiday cheer!

Holiday Music & Performances

December 5, 12, 19 | Thursdays | 4-8PM | Merry Go-Round Building

Join us for a festive celebration featuring live music performances throughout the event, bringing extra holiday cheer for the whole family to enjoy!

Photos with Santa, Letters to the North Pole, Holiday Car Show, & Live Music

December 19th | 4-9:30PM | Merry Go-Round Building & Pier Parking Deck

Join us for Locals' Night with live music on the Pier’s parking deck! Stop by our festive pop-up post office to write letters to Santa in the Merry Go-Round Building, and check out the Holiday Car Show where classic cars shine in style. It’s a night of fun for everyone!

Get your FREE tickets via Eventbrite!
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica, California 90401
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