An event for the whole family! Get up close with emergency rescue demonstrations, Public Works trucks, police patrol vehicles, K9 unit, fire engines, construction equipment, and more. For info: mpineda-campos@downeyca.org
This student art show at Stonewood Center features 600+ student art works from the After School Visual Arts Program at the 13 elementary schools and 4 middle schools of the Downey Unified School District. This exhibit is presented by Stay Arts and Downey Foundation for Educational Opportunities (DFEO). FREE ART KITS for the first 100 … Continue reading Student Art Showcase at Stonewood Center
Stay Gallery is pleased to present en este tiempo, a solo exhibition by local artist Marcus Gonzalo Bañuelos. Join us at the opening reception on Friday, September 13 from 7pm to 10pm – come chat with the artist, grab a drink, and enjoy a night of local art! All ages welcome. Please visit our website to … Continue reading Marcus Gonzalo Banuelos Art Exhibit -Stay Gallery
Downey's 4th annual, all-day library celebration will feature artists, writers, musicians, and performers. Also featured will be the Bob Baker Marionette Show with Spooktacular, a family-friendly revue on stage, outdoor play area, vendors, and food trucks. Free
Join the fans once again for one of Downey's signature events - Dia de los Muertos. There will be altars, dancing, music, artists, art exhibitions, food trucks, vendors, and much more. This is an all-day family-friendly event, and all for free.
This free, family event has become a big hit across California. Middle and high school bands from as far north as Madera come to perform and showcase their talent in this popular musical genre. Awards will be presented at 3:45 pm. The venue is Downey High School's Layne Stadium, with free, on-campus parking. Bring your … Continue reading Downey Unified Mariachi Music Festival
Have fun while learning more about saving our planet at this family-friendly event at Don Knabe Regional Park in Cerritos. Events include speakers, workshops, EV demos, test drives, food trucks and a big emphasis on kids' activities. Sponsored by Supervisor Janice Hahn and The Climate Reality Project; promoted by Citizens Climate Lobby, Downey.
Bringing awareness and resources to our communities with special needs. Our goal is to celebrate individuals with special needs, while providing resources for them and their families. Free carnival, games, entertainment, and more. Special Olympics basketball tournament.
See - Touch - Explore all of the impressive vehicles that help life run smoothly in our city - fire engines, police vehicles, construction equipment, and more. View demonstrations of emergency rescue and fire vehicles. A quiet hour from 10-11 am (no sirens, horns, or lights) is scheduled for those with sensitive ears and eyes. … Continue reading Touch A Truck – City of Downey
It’s back again! This year’s Beyond the Book will transform the library into a hub of creativity, innovation, and hands-on discovery. Visitors of all ages will have the chance to explore, create, and share their talents through interactive activities that spark curiosity and inspire learning. The celebration will also feature food and live music, adding … Continue reading Beyond the Book at the Downey City Library