Party on the Santa Monica Pier
Join us for the culmination celebration of New Roads School’s 30th Anniversary! This Celebration at the Santa Monica Pier will include unlimited rides, games, delicious food, 30th anniversary keepsakes, and lots of fun! This event is private to the New Roads community and invited guests. The entire Pacific Park will be closed to the public during the event. Please note that this is not a drop-off event. All minors must be supervised by an adult.
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Party on the Pier!
Get ready to celebrate New Roads School’s 30th anniversary with our biggest community event of the year!
Join us on Thursday, May 28, from 5:00–9:00 PM at the Santa Monica Pier’s Pacific Park, which will be open exclusively for the New Roads community. Students, families, alumni, alumni families, staff, faculty, grandparents, and friends will come together for an evening of unlimited rides, games, food, and fun!
Admission Wristband Information
To ensure every guest has a wristband for entry, all attendees must register in advance, including those receiving complimentary admission. All purchased wristbands will include entry, unlimited rides, and $15 game card.
Cost for Purchased Wristbands:
- Early Bird: NOW until May 20— $50
- Next Wave Rate: May 21–May 27 — $80
- Party Day Admission: May 28 — $100
Complimentary Admission ** (must register to receive wristband) Includes unlimited rides
- Class of 2026 Seniors
- Children under 3
- Staff and Faculty + 1
Become a Sponsor [Coming Soon!]
Be part of something bigger by becoming a sponsor of this unforgettable community celebration. Your sponsorship not only helps bring our Party on the Pier to life but also fuels New Roads’ mission by supporting tuition assistance, faculty excellence, and the transformative programs that make our school so unique.
Sponsors will be recognized for their generous contributions on event signage, printed and digital materials, and in our Annual Report, celebrating your commitment to the New Roads community.
Join us in honoring 30 years of connection, creativity, and community!
Food at Party on the Pier
Come hungry! A variety of food and drink options will be available for purchase throughout the event, including Fat Natty’s Pizza, El Burrito Tapatio, and classic pier favorites like burgers, chicken tenders, loaded fries, and more. Sweet treats such as churros, ice cream, funnel cake, cotton candy, and popcorn will also be on hand.
Parking Information
BEACH PARKING LOT 1 NORTH
1550 Appian Way
Santa Monica, CA 90401
$7 Flat Rate Unreserved Spots
BEACH PARKING LOT 1 SOUTH
1640 Appian Way
Santa Monica, CA 90401
$2 for 2 Hours Max Until 6 PM
Update #1 - a month ago
PACIFIC PARK MAP
Please note that the East Entrance is located to the left on this map.
Posted on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025, 10:50 am PDT
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Date and time
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm PDT
Details
Date and time
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm PDT