# Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market 2026

> Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market in Santa Monica, California: Nov 18, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027. Hours, closed days, admission and where it is, checked against…

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/santa-monica-swiss-winter-village/

Santa Monica, [California](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/california/)

Official name: Swiss Winter Village

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 to Sunday, January 3, 2027

| Dates | Wednesday, November 18, 2026 to Sunday, January 3, 2027 |
| --- | --- |
| Days Closed | None listed: open every day of its run |
| Hours | Monday to Wednesday: **11 am to 9 pm** Thursday to Sunday: **11 am to 10 pm** Opening night, Wednesday Nov 18, runs 5 pm to 11 pm. Closes at 6 pm on Christmas Eve; open until 1 am on New Year's Eve. |
| Where | The Event Deck on the Santa Monica Pier 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401 [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.0089,-118.4974) |
| Admission | Tickets bundle entrance with the ice rink, from $20.90 (family rate from $18.90) (2026) |
| Organizer | Swiss Winter Village (organizers of Wienachtsdorf Zurich and Christmas at Geneva Quay). [Official website](https://swisswintervillage.com/santa-monica/) |
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## Checked Against the Source

These dates and hours come from the organizer's own website, not from another guide.

- [Swiss Winter Village](https://swisswintervillage.com/santa-monica/), checked November 4, 2026

Outdoor markets can close early for weather. On the day, check the [official website](https://swisswintervillage.com/santa-monica/). Something out of date? [Let us know](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/contact/).

## Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market: Quick Answers

### When does Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market open in 2026?

It opens on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

### When does Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market close for the season?

The last day is Sunday, January 3, 2027.

### What are Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market's hours?

Monday to Wednesday 11 am to 9 pm; Thursday to Sunday 11 am to 10 pm. Opening night, Wednesday Nov 18, runs 5 pm to 11 pm. Closes at 6 pm on Christmas Eve; open until 1 am on New Year's Eve.

### Is Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market open every day?

Yes. The organizer lists no closed days between Nov 18 and Jan 3.

### Is Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market open on Thanksgiving?

Yes, Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 26) is one of its open days. Holiday hours can be shorter: see the hours above and check the organizer's page on the day.

### Is Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market open on Christmas Eve?

Yes, Christmas Eve (Thursday, December 24) is one of its open days. Holiday hours can be shorter: see the hours above and check the organizer's page on the day.

### Where is Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market?

The Event Deck on the Santa Monica Pier, in Santa Monica, California. The address is 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401.

### Is Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market free, or do you need a ticket?

You need a ticket. Tickets bundle entrance with the ice rink, from $20.90 (family rate from $18.90) (2026).

## About Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market

A new Swiss-style Christmas village on the Santa Monica Pier, run by the team behind markets in Zurich and Geneva, with more than 60 wooden chalets selling crafts and food, raclette and mulled wine, an ice rink by the ocean and a carousel. 2026 is its first year.

## Where Is Santa Monica Pier Christmas Market?

The Event Deck on the Santa Monica Pier, 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401. The other dots are nearby markets.

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