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Explore a curated selection of events happening near our unique hotels and resorts across the United States. From cultural festivals and art exhibitions to culinary experiences and live performances, our calendar offers a glimpse into the vibrant communities surrounding each location.
Plan your next getaway around the experiences that matter most to you, and easily filter by destination to find events in the area you're visiting.
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The Pier 360 Beach Festival returns June 28–29, 2025, transforming the Santa Monica Pier into a vibrant hub of coastal celebration. This free, all-ages event kicks off beachside activities at 8:00 AM, with the Pier Festival opening at 10:00 AM. Attendees can enjoy a variety of ocean sports competitions, including paddleboard races, lifeguard challenges, ocean swims, beach volleyball, and tandem surf contests.
Beyond the competitions, the festival offers live music, food and drinks, interactive games, brand sampling, and more, providing a comprehensive glimpse into iconic Southern California beach life. Whether you're participating in the events or soaking in the atmosphere, Pier 360 promises a weekend of good vibes and community spirit.
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