Mountain Views News          Saturday, October 27, 2012

Halloween 

Haunts & Things

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Weather Wise

Mountain Views News Saturday, October 27, 2012 

5-Day Forecast 

Sierra Madre, Ca.

 Mon: Ptly Cldy Hi 80s Lows 50s 

 Tues: Ptly Cldy Hi 80s Lows 50s

 Wed: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 50s 

 Thur: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s

 Fri: Sunny Hi 70s Lows 50s 

Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service

PASADENA HAPPENINGS 

October 27-28 

9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. 

Kidspace Children’s Museum hosts the 18TH ANNUAL 
PUMPKIN FESTIVAL IN PASADENA’S BROOKSIDE 
PARK, just in front of the museum. Live musical performances, 
selected crafts, promotional giveaways at the Radio 
Disney tent and a photo opportunity at the pumpkin patch are 
all free. Tickets are available for purchase to enjoy the bouncers, 
pony rides, carnival type games, food, as well as many other attractions. 
480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91103 

 

Kids will giggle with delight at the petting zoo, pony rides, exciting 
bouncers, carnival games, and seasonal crafts. Partake in a 
costume parade, make your own take-home fall crafts, enjoy face 
painting, and select pumpkins from our pumpkin patch.

 

Parents will love the book and costume sale, and tasty picnic 
treats.

 

Festival admission is free - as well as the live music/performances, 
selected crafts, promotions at the Radio Disney tent, and a photo 
opportunity at the pumpkin patch. There is also plenty of free 
parking in Lot I of the Rose Bowl adjacent to Brookside Park.

 

Tickets are available for purchase to enjoy the bouncers, pony 
rides, games, food, and many other festival attractions.

 

The annual Pumpkin Festival is organized by the museum’s volunteer 
support group, The Circle of Friends, and offers even the 
youngest children a fun and safe way to celebrate the season. All 
proceeds benefit Kidspace Children’s Museum.

 

2012 SIERRA MADRE 
HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS 

The Community Services Department is hosting its annual 
Halloween Happenings on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. 
Halloween Happenings’ activities include the downtown trick-o-
treating sponsored by the Sierra Madre Chamber of Commerce, 
as well as the costume parade and costume contest, supported by 
the Sierra Madre Kiwanis Club.

Downtown trick-o-treating will take place from 3:30pm-5:00pm 
on Wednesday, October 31, 2011. 

Halloween Costume Parade and Contest:

The costume contest registration will be available at Kersting 
Court from 4:00pm-5:00pm. All youth must pre-register in 
Kersting Court to be able to participate in the costume contest. 
Prizes will be given out in each of the five age categories: walking 
to 2 years, 3-4 years old, 5-7 years old, 8-10 years old and 11 years 
& up. 

The costume parade will depart from Kersting Court at 5:00pm and 
will be led by the Sierra Madre Fire Department, with the Sierra 
Madre Police Department bringing up the rear. 

Once the parade arrives at Memorial Park, the costume contest 
will begin at approximately 5:30pm at the Memorial Park 
Bandshell. All prizes for the costume contest are provided by the 
Sierra Madre Kiwanis Club. 

The judges for this 
year’s contest are: 

Pat Birdsall, Susan 
Henderson,Joe 
Pergola and Judy 
Webb-Martin; 
Senior Community 
Commissioner 
Jacquie Pergola; 
Shirley Anhalt; 
and Captain Rich 
Snyder from the 
Sierra Madre Fire 
Department.

All activities for the Sierra Madre Halloween Happenings are 
free! For more information please call the Community Services 
Department at 626-355-5278.

CITY OF SIERRA MADRE 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings listed below are held at 
City Hall 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, Ca. 

626-355-7135

NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING:

November 13 2012

SIERRA MADRE OCT/NOV EVENTS

10/26-10/27 - Halloween Window Painting 
Contest

10/26-10/27 - St. Rita’s Fall Festival

10/27 Wine and Jazz Walk

10/31 City’s Halloween Parade and 
Costume Contest

11/1 3:00 

 Senior Community 
Commission 

 7:00 Planning Commission

11/6 7:00 Library Trustees Special 
Mtg.

11/13 6:00

CITY COUNCIL 
MEETING

Wednesday, October 31 

5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 

The City of Pasadena summons all good ghosts 
and ghouls, witches, zombies and others to join 
in the fantastic family fun at its Fall Festival 2012 
at Victory Park, 2575 Paloma Street in Pasadena. 

The event offers an enchanting night of safe, family 
fun with activities for the entire family. Admission 
is free and special costume contests for all age groups are 
planned, starting with the Toddler contest at 5:30 p.m.; Youth at 
6:00 p.m.; and Teens, Adults and Seniors at 7:00 p.m. 

Tickets for main attractions including a train ride around the 
park, a big slide and Haunted House will be sold onsite. The event 
is sponsored by the City of Pasadena, including the Human Services 
and Recreation Department, Pasadena Police Department, 
Pasadena Fire Department, Pasadena Public Health Department, 
Pasadena Public Libraries and Amory Center of the Arts. For 
more information regarding this event, call (626) 744-7507. 


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June Chandler’sTHE HALLOWEEN SHOWA Participation MusicalThe SIERRA MADRE PLAYHOUSE 87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024 RESERVATIONS (626) 355-4318TICKETS: *$18.00 
Children 12 and under $12.00*Call for special group rates.
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