Fishy Fest Celebrating Halloween and Día de los Muertos

Sat Oct 28, 2023 - Sun Oct 29, 2023
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Repeating every days through October 29, 2023.
12:00pm to 4:00pm PT
Age: All ages
Price: Adults $10; Children (under 13) free with adult; Groups (of 5 or more) $7/adult
Location:
Heal the Bay Aquarium

Heal the Bay Aquarium at Santa Monica Pier holds its annual Halloween and Día de los Muertos celebration all weekend, with spooky stories, holiday crafts, animal presentations, and mad science experiments.

On Sunday the Aquarium is also the starting point for the Pier's annual Halloween Costume Parade, with trick-or-treating stops at participating Pier businesses.

Both days feature Día de los Muertos crafts; add a memento of a loved one to the Día de los Muertos ofrenda.

Saturday schedule:
1pm: Spooktacular Story Time
3pm: Saturday Animal Feeding

Sunday schedule:
2:30pm: Santa Monica Pier Trick-or-Treat Costume Parade
3pm: Sunday Shark Feeding Presentation

Parking prices for all day beach lots vary; two hours of free parking is available in the city's public lots on 2nd Street.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.