Petting zoo, pony rides, train rides, vendors, food trucks, and much more. One thousand free tickets have already been issued. Additional tickets are $15 from Event Bright
An authentic recreation of the Carpenters live show in 1976 starring Sally Olson and Ned Mills. This special performance is an official event of the Carpenters 55th Anniversary celebration in … Continue reading Carpenters Legacy
Guided walking tour of Downey, highlighting various places of Carpenters history, including the Downey Library, the apartments and other various places of interest. This is part of a 4-day celebration … Continue reading Guided Walking Tour of Carpenters History
This 1989 docudrama about the life of Karen Carpenter stars Cynthia Gibb as the singer and Mitchell Anderson as her brother Richard. Karen's death serve to publicize the dangers of … Continue reading “The Karen Carpenter Story” on the Big Screen
An inaugural community event featuring Southern California student mariachi groups (6th grade through college) coming together to perform for their community. The student ensembles will each receive feedback and coaching … Continue reading DUSD Mariachi Music Festival
Carpenters historian Chris May will be teaming up with coauthor and entertainment journalist Mike Cidoni Lennox to discuss the creation of their book, Carpenters: The Musical Legacy (written with Richard Carpenter in … Continue reading Carpenters: Behind the Musical Legacy – Grand Finale Event
Family-friendly Cinco de Mayo Festival in Downtown Downey. Music, small business vendors, and more.
Downey's annual street faire on Brookshire. Vendors, food trucks, music, and much more. Fun for the whole family. On Brookshire between Firestone and 5th St.
Live music by six bands on two stages, food booth, craft beer and wine garden, henna artists, balloon artists, and much more. Free admission.
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 … Continue reading Beyond the Book – Downey Library