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. Starting NOVEMBER 19th and running through DECEMBER 17th, 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.
Activities & Schedule
locals’ night kickoff event
November 19 | Merry Go-Round Building & Pier Parking Deck | 3:30-9:30PM
Start the holiday season with a bang at Locals' Night on the Santa Monica Pier! Enjoy live music, fun activities for kids, salsa dance lessons, classic car displays, and a festive holiday art mart.
Holiday Music & Performances
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!
*Details coming soon…
Bob Baker Marionette Theater
Merry Go-Round Building
This iconic group is BACK for THREE nights of puppetry,
singalongs, and holiday cheer!
*Details coming soon…
Photos with santa, letters to the north pole, holiday car show, & live music
December 17th | 4-8PM | 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 Sandy Cane Lane where cars shine in festive style. It’s a night of fun for everyone!
thank you to our amazing sponsors for making Cheer on the Pier a holly, jolly celebration!
