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Culver City's summer festival returns on August 23rd through 25th at the Veterans Memorial Park. The annual event features live performances, carnival rides and games, a beer and wine garden, food trucks, and a vendor village showcasing local groups and artisan wares. Check out the full list of vendors on Fiesta La Ballona's website. There will also be a kid zone and sensory area this year.
“Our annual Party in the Park continues to be another incredible opportunity for all of us in Culver City to come together as a community,” said Culver City Mayor Yasmine-Imani McMorrin. “We look forward to welcoming families and visitors from all over to this admission free event that celebrates the very best of our Culver City culture.”
Admission is FREE! Carnival Ride Wristbands are still available for pre-sale.
Event Hours
- Friday, August 23rd, 2024 | 4:30 PM - 10 PM
- Saturday, August 24th, 2024 | 11 AM - 10 PM
- Sunday, August 25th, 2024 | 11 AM - 8 PM
Aquacade
Take a break from the heat at the Culver City Municipal Pool and plunge into recreational activities and a dive-in showing of Lilo & Stitch on Friday at 8:30 PM. Check out the full schedule of Aquacade events.
Entertainment
Free live entertainment will be playing all Fiesta weekend on the main stage. Join us for a wide-variety of genres with plenty of room for dancing! Check out the full 3 page entertainment stage schedule.
Safety, Parking & Transportation
- The City of Culver City will increase security this year. The event will have two entry points, both will have metal detectors and bags will be checked. Doors will open 30 minutes prior. The main entrance will be located off Culver Boulevard, with a second entrance at Barman Avenue.
- Attendees are encouraged to bike, walk, or take the bus to the event to avoid parking challenges!
- More details will be coming soon about parking and shuttle rides. Stay tuned on the Fiesta La Ballona website.
- Bike Culver City will offer a secure bike valet for visitors who ride their bikes to the celebration. Bike valet entrance is located near the Culver Boulevard entrance.
- Culver CityBus provides bicycle racks on-board to encourage bike riding and public transportation. Please call (310) 253-6500 or go online for information about traveling to the event by bus.
- The Culver City Downtown Circulator provides a shuttle service to and from Veterans Memorial Park.
- This year's shuttle will operate on Friday, August 23rd (4:30 PM - 11 PM) , Saturday, August 24th (11 AM - 11 PM), and Sunday, August 25th (11 AM- 9 PM). The pick-up/drop-off zone will be at the Sony Pictures Studios Garage and Fiesta goers will be transported to and from parking lot #4 adjacent to the Veterans Memorial Park Playground.
- Note: Veterans Memorial Park will be closed throughout the weekend during the event and will reopen on Monday.
Pets
Pets are not allowed in Veterans Memorial Park and only ADA-compliant, trained service dogs will be admitted.
Quiet Room
If you are looking for a quiet area to nurse your baby in private there will be a nursing room at the Veterans Memorial Building. Please visit the information booth.
More Information
For information about the event, activities, wristband rates and volunteer opportunities, please visit the Fiesta La Ballona website.
Have Questions?
For general questions, contact the PRCS staff at (310) 253-6650.
For press inquiries, contact Dustin Klemann, Communications & Public Information Manager at (310) 253-5783 or email dustin.klemann@culvercity.org.
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