Pacific Park Papers

Welcome to the grand finale of our 30th anniversary celebration! Over our last two posts, we traced Pacific Park’s journey from its early days in 1996 to its rise as a nationally recognized coastal landmark. Today, we are bringing it home with “Sp30tlights: 30 Years of Fun” – Part 3, taking a look at our […]

Welcome back to our 30th anniversary celebration! In Part 1 of our Sp30tlights: 30 Years of Fun series, we looked at Pacific Park’s early roots on the historic Santa Monica Pier from 1996 to 2005. Today, we are diving straight into our second decade: 2006 to 2015. This was a decade defined by major expansion, […]

Can you believe it’s been three decades since amusement rides officially returned to the Santa Monica Pier? To kick off our 30th anniversary celebration, Pacific Park is taking a nostalgic trip down memory lane. We are thrilled to announce the release of “Sp30tlights: 30 Years of Fun” – Part 1, a curated look back at […]

Spring sendoff includes Rick Crocker 5K Run, Pico neighborhood storytelling, classic cars, and special Pacific Park 30th anniversary celebration   Some nights on the Santa Monica Pier just feel like summer. Thursday, May 21 is one of them, as Locals’ Night returns for its spring season finale from 3:30 to 10 p.m., bringing together live […]