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Deets: Santa Monica Pier pays tribute to the cultural tradition of Día de los Muertos – Day of the Dead– with a two-day public art installation taking place from October 31st through November 1st, 2026.

The seventh annual Santa Monica Pier’s Día de los Muertos Celebration honors people, places, and ideas that are important to Santa Monican’s through free, family-friendly programming.

Santa Monica Pier’s Día de los Muertos Celebration is a community-oriented space located inside the Merry Go-Round building, inviting Pier-goers to contribute to the community altar as well as to view the altars made by local artist, Sylvia Sanchez.

This Día de los Muertos, the Santa Monica Pier honors Pedro Infante, one of Mexico's most beloved icons.

Hint for the Average Socialite: This event is free and open to the public.

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