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Glendora recreation previews fall events: Pumpkin Festival, Halloween Carnival and holiday stroll
Summary
Recreation staff outlined fall event dates including a Pumpkin Festival on Oct. 13, Not-So-Scary Farm trip for teens on Oct. 12, Halloween Carnival on Oct. 25 and the Holiday Stroll and Tree Lighting on Nov. 21.
Recreation staff briefed the commission on fall special events and programming dates.
Recreation Coordinator Jasmine Rosas outlined scheduled events: a teen trip to “Not‑So‑Scary Farm” on Sunday, Oct. 12, with a $50 fee covering admission and transportation; a Pumpkin Festival at Centennial Heritage Park on Saturday, Oct. 13 with traditional activities and a $3 admission (children under 3 free); a Halloween movie in the park on Friday, Oct. 17 co‑sponsored by the Glendora Rotary Club; a Halloween Carnival at Finkbeiner Park softball fields on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. (advance wristbands $15, $20 at the event), co‑sponsored by Glendora Kiwanis; and the Holiday Stroll and Tree Lighting on Friday, Nov. 21 in the village featuring the Glendora High School Show Choir and carriage rides.
Rosas said the teen bus for Not‑So‑Scary Farm would depart the teen center at 5 p.m. and return around 3 a.m. Staff said concessions and pre‑movie activities are planned for the movie night and that the Pumpkin Festival will include tours of historic structures at Centennial Heritage Park. Commissioners and staff noted the season’s events are well planned and expressed appreciation for recreation staff and volunteers. No formal action was required.
