As part of its series of free centennial celebration and weekly Twilight Dance Series summer events. Saturday June 20, the Pier hosted “School’s Out”, a day-long celebration of entertainment and hands-on programs for children and family, to pay tribute to the Pier’s last 100 years as the West Coast’s last great Pleasure Pier. Pictured above children participated in Kids On Stage, which allowed young actors explored their imagination and flexed their drama skills.
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