Concerts in the Park, a New Goodwill
Pasadena has a chance to secure $120K in funding for free outdoor concerts at Memorial Park—if residents vote by Sept. 15. Plus, Goodwill opens its fourth Pasadena store near PCC with grand opening deals all weekend.
Back To School Pasadena!
Pasadena Unified welcomes 13,500 students back to school with new support services, while Pasadena Humane names Chris Ramon as its new CEO.
The Doo Dah Parade is...
Pasadena’s Doo Dah Parade is postponed, a new Porsche dealership gets design approval, and the city’s buzzing this weekend with art, music, film, farmers’ markets, and more.
UCLA Thanks First Responders With Free Tix
Discover what’s happening in Pasadena Aug. 13–14, from live music, author talks, and creative workshops to farmers’ markets, hikes, and outdoor movies under the stars.
High-Drama Rescues to High-Energy Dance
Pasadena news roundup: A dramatic helicopter rescue on Angeles Crest saves a driver after a 300-foot plunge (and a bee-stung rescuer), plus Lineage Dance Company announces a bold new season of performances and community events.
10 Years in the Ring: Centennial Square Boxing Night Returns
Pasadena news this week: the 10th Annual Centennial Square Boxing Show returns to City Hall, Arlington Garden reopens after its fire closure, and the city remembers former Mayor William ‘Bill’ Thomson Jr., who passed away at 89.
Dine LA starts now—where are you eating first?
Pasadena’s got a packed lineup: 2,500 backpacks will be given away at the Rose Bowl’s back-to-school festival, Chappell Roan brings her glam-pop tour to Brookside Park in October, and the Pasadena Bead & Design Show returns with 300+ artists, workshops, and handmade treasures. Plus, Dine LA Restaurant Week kicks off July 25—your excuse to eat your way through Pasadena with prix fixe menus at dozens of local spots through August 8.