Special Events

2012 Calendar

February 4
Chinese New Year Celebration
co-sponsored by the Temple City Chinese American Association at Temple City Park. Activities include entertainment, displays, craft booths, food samples. Event: 1:30 pm - 4 p.m.

February 24-26
Camellia Festival & Carnival
is held at Temple City Park the last weekend in February.  Activities include the Camellia Festival Parade and a 3-day carnival.  A Royal Court of 1st graders are chosen and many local youth organizations walk in the parade.

March -9
Arbor Day sponsored by the Department of Parks & Recreation. Celebrate Arbor Day with a variety of fun activities and tree planting at Live Oak Park. For further information, please call 285-2171 ext. 2360

March 23
Spring Fling is held at Live Oak Park Community Center for youth 6th - 8th grade. Enjoy great music, arcade type games, night hunt and dance contest. Tickets may be purchased at the Live Oak Park Community Center.
April 7
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny & Easter Egg Hunt
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before the Easter Egg Hunt (8 am - 11:30 am)
Breakfast includes: 3 pancakes, sausage or bacon, muffin and your choice of Starbucks coffee, apple or orange juice.
Cost: $8 pre-sale tickets available at the Live Oak Park Annex
beginning March 26

Easter Egg Hunt (free) held at Live Oak Park. Children ages 1 - 9 can join the Easter egg hunt beginning at 10 am sharp. Free spring crafts offered from 9 - 11 a.m, face painting, petting zoo and pictures with the Easter Bunny.
Four egg hunts each divided by age


May TBA
Jazz in the Park, enjoy live music by the Oak Avenue Intermediate School
Jazz Band, TCHS Green Jazz Band and TCHS Gold Jazz Band
Temple City Park- 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Bring a chair or lawn blanket

 
June 20 - August 22
Concerts in the Park   (2012 schedule available in April) are held each Wednesday evening from 7 - 9 pm. in Temple City Park. Concerts are free. Beverages and snacks are available for purchase. Country, Classic Rock, and music from all decades can be enjoyed in a fun-family setting.
 
Concert Finale - August 29
Unity Through Music ~ "BOOT SCOOTIN' HOEDOWN, Temple City Park -
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Featuring  "THE SILVERADOS"  FREE concert - Food for Purchase -
Bring your lawn chair or blanket
July  - August
Movies in the Park 
June 29 - July 13 - July 27 - August 10 - August 24  
Join us at  dusk - Live Oak Park
Be sure to bring a blanket or chair - concessions available for purchase

July -
Rabies Clinic sponsored by the City is held at Temple City Park. Resident dog owners may purchase licenses at the clinic.  $5 per vaccination
Temple City Park
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
July 20-21
Camp-A-Palooza -will be held at Live Oak Park July 20 - July 21. Family Fee: $TBA

Registration taken in person at the Live Oak Park Annex beginning DATE TBA

Join us for a fun evening - family games, activities, entertainment, BBQ will be served plus a continental breakfast in the morning.
Early registration a must - space is limited
(you may only register for your family)

August 8
National Night Out
is held at Temple City Park. 6 - 9 p.m.


October  20
12 noon - 4 p.m.
Fall Festival
is co-sponsored with the Temple City High School Vocal Arts Boosters.  Enjoy musical performances from local schools, a craft faire, food, collector's car show, Kids Kountry and a chance to bid on silent auction items. Where: Temple City Park

CRAFT BOOTH (no commercial items) MAILING LIST: please contact
Debbie Ingram  - dingram@templecity.us

FOOD BOOTH (non-profit groups/clubs) MAILING LIST: please contact
Frances Manzo-Pimentel - fmanzo-pimentel@templecity.us
 
October 31
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Halloween Carnival offers fun and safety  for youngsters at Live Oak Park. Dress in costume! Fun games and contests all free of charge.
November
 

December TBA
Lights on Temple City transforms Temple City Park into a winter wonderland. Snow play areas for children under 12 years, festive entertainment, crafts for children, a mini parade, visits with Santa and the lighting of the 100' redwood tree are enjoyed by young and old.
Holiday Home Decorating Contest -Brighten the streets of Temple City! Residents are encouraged to decorate their homes with colorful lights and decorations. Entry forms available at the Parks & Recreation Department at Live Oak Park & at City Hall.
Gift baskets and yard signs awarded to the winners.

Entry Forms Available at City Hall, Live Oak Park and online beginning November 2



 

 


 


 



 

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