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ARCADIA -MONROVIA-DUARTE & MORE
Mountain Views-News Saturday June 29, 2024
CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY
IN DOWNTOWN ARCADIA
ARCADIA, CA – On June 29, the night sky will shine bright with a spectacular fireworks
show in Downtown Arcadia! The community is invited to the free Patriotic Festival and
Fireworks display in Downtown Arcadia on First Avenue, between Huntington Drive and
Diamond Street, from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Leading up to the fireworks show, the event will
have an amazing lineup of music, food trucks, free activities for kids, vendors, giveaways and
carnival games.
“Everyone is invited to come and experience the patriotic spirit of Independence Day in the
heart of Arcadia," said Mayor April Verlato. "This year's celebration promises to be our best
yet, with family fun, delicious food, amazing live music and an incredible fireworks display!”
Know Before You Go
• Parking can be found on Wheeler Avenue, between Santa Anita Drive and First
Avenue
• Noon - Road Closure Begins on First Avenue
• 5 p.m. - Event Begins
• 5:30 p.m. - Mini Walking Parade from Huntington Drive to First Avenue Middle
School
• 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. - Carnival Game Zone
• 5:45 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. – Performances by Neighborhood Music School
• 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. - DJ John Villa at First Avenue Middle School Stage
• 7 p.m. - BIG GIVE AWAY at the First Avenue Middle School Stage
• 9 p.m. - Announcements and Fireworks at First Avenue Middle School
Sign up today for the Big Give Away at ArcadiaDT.com! Attendees can win a pair of tickets
to see Taylor Dayne at the Arcadia Performing Arts Center, patio swing chairs, REI bikes,
Dodgers tickets with seats behind the home plate or a gift card to Melange Restaurant.
All Fireworks Illegal in Arcadia
All personal fireworks, including those labeled "Safe and Sane," are illegal in the City of
Arcadia. Anyone caught using, selling, or possessing fireworks within the city can be fined
$2,500 per violation. In 2022, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported 10,200
fireworks-related injuries. The Arcadia Fire Department encourages the community to have
fun and remain safe by leaving fireworks to the professionals.
The Patriotic Festival & Fireworks is presented by the Downtown Arcadia Improvement
Association and sponsored by the City of Arcadia.
SUMMER MEALS SCHEDULE FOR STUDENTS AND
COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN MONROVIA
We are excited to announce our summer meals schedule for students and community
members ages 1-18. As part of our commitment to ensuring all students and community
members have access to nutritious meals during the summer, all our sites will serve
breakfast and lunch at the designated times below.
Please ensure the child is present to receive their meal at all of our operating sites, and the
meal must be consumed at the site. Thank you for your help and understanding.
Please Note: Due to holiday closures, all sites will not serve meals on 6/19, 6/28, 7/4, and
7/5.
Monrovia High School: June 11 - July 18, 2024 (Monday - Friday)
Student Breakfast: 8:00 am -8:30 am / Community Breakfast: 8:30 am - 9:00 am
Student Lunch: 10:45 am -11:15 am / Community Lunch: 11:15 am -11:45 am
Clifton Middle Schools: June 11- July 12, 2024 (Monday - Friday)
Student Breakfast:: 7:45 am - 8:00 am / Community Breakfast: 8:00 am - 8:30 am
Student Lunch: 10:00 am - 10:30 am / Community Lunch: 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Plymouth and Wild Rose June 11- July 12, 2024 (Monday - Friday)
Student Breakfast:: 7:40 am - 7:58 am / Community Breakfast: 8:00 am - 8:30 am
Student Lunch: 10:30 am - 11:30 am / Community Lunch: 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Monroe Elementary & Village Program: July 1 - July 26, 2024 (Monday - Friday)
Student Breakfast: 8:00 am - 8:30 am / Community Breakfast: 8:30 am - 9:00 am
Student Lunch: 11:15 am -11:45 am / Community Lunch: 11:45 am -12:15 pm
Recreation Park: June 10 - August 9, 2024 (Monday - Friday)
Lunch: 12:00 pm -1:00 pm. /(Boys & Girls Club, YMCA) Snack: 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm.
Canyon Early Learning Center: June 11 - July 12, 2024 (Monday - Friday)
Student Breakfast:: 8:30 am - 9:00 am / Community Breakfast: 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Student Lunch: 11:30 am - 12:00 pm / Community Lunch: 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact
us at:
apelayo@monroviaschools.net or 626-471-2054.
This Institution is An Equal Opportunity Provider.
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