Día de los Muertos Celebration at Santa Monica Pier
November 2, 2025, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
The Santa Monica Pier will celebrate Día de Los Muertos with a vibrant two-day art installation. This family-friendly event honors the meaningful connections within the Santa Monica community, featuring a community altar and stunning creations by local artists.
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