4.4K views · 239 reactions | Santa Monica's running scene came alive tonight with the Midnight Runners. Hundreds joined for a fun 10k run, complete with bootcamp stops, music, and camaraderie. This free, volunteer-led club offers a unique blend of fitness and community spirit. Join the Midnight Runners for an exciting and inclusive running experience. | Santa Monica Close-up | Facebook

8.1K views · 627 reactions | The Santa Monica pier is home to the world’s only solar-powered Ferris wheel called the Pacific Wheel. From the top, one can see for miles the broad beaches of Santa Monica bay  By: Dylan Schwartz | Beautiful Destinations | Facebook

Have you taken a ride on the Pacific Wheel? Located on the Santa Monica Pier, the ride was the world's first solar-powered Ferris wheel. It's been turning for more than three decades. Catch the sunset from more than 130 feet in the air as part of our #LAsVeryOwn 360 video series, powered by Jeep. | KTLA 5 News

15K views · 964 reactions | The iconic 85-foot Ferris wheel at the Santa Monica Pier shines bright to welcome 2025! ✨ With 174,000 energy-efficient LED lights, it lights up the night sky with a dazzling New Year's Eve display. Wishing everyone a joyous and prosperous year ahead. Cheers to 2025! #HappyNewYear #SantaMonica #CheersToNewBeginnings | Santa Monica Close-up | Facebook