Beyond the Book – Downey Library

Downey City Library 11121 Brookshire Ave., Downey, CA, United States

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

Free

Boots & Bling Downey Symphony Fundraiser

Woman's Club of Downey 9813 Paramount Blvd, Downey

Hey, Rhinestone Cowboys & Cowgirls! Saddle up and mosey on down for a stompin' good time as we raise money to support our spectacular Downey Symphony Orchestra. Live country music, champagne, wine, three-course dinner. Live and silent auctions include original art works and Disneyland tickets. For tickets, contact Pat Gil:  Patgil1031@gmail.com or text  562-879-3029

Havana Nights

Downey Avenue between 2nd and 4th st. Downey Avenue, Downey, California

Celebrate the culture of Havana. Good, vendors, music, cigar area, beer and wine garden. Free admission

Free

Officer Ricardo “Ricky” Galvez Memorial Golf Tournament

Rio Hondo Golf Course 10627 Old River School Road, Downey, United States

This memorial golf tournament was established by GOOD (Gangs Out Of Downey) in 2015 after the tragic murder of respected Downey Officer Ricky Galvez. Proceeds from this tournament help fund college scholarships presented to graduating high school seniors in Officer Galvez's memory. Registration is at 10:30 am, Lunch is at 11:00 am, with shotgun start … Continue reading Officer Ricardo “Ricky” Galvez Memorial Golf Tournament

$200

Fall Jewelry Sale at the 2nd Tyme Around Shoppe

Second Tyme Around Shop 11026 Downey Ave., Downey, United States

Just in time for fall, the Assistance League is going to open it's treasure-laden thrift store on Downey Avenue for the Thursday Night Market. Browse its collection of jewelry in all styles.

Free

State of the Schools Breakfast

LA County Office of Education 12830 Columbia Way, Downey, CA, United States

Hear updates from Downey Unified School District leaders about the district's vision for the future. Proceeds benefit the TLC Family Resource Center.  Please use the parking lot off Ardis Ave. For more information, contact Ashley Catanzano  - acatanzano@dusd.net

$50

Downey Conservancy Walking Tour

First Presbyterian Church of Downey 10544 Downey Ave, Downey, CA, United States

Explore Downey's history up close and personal on the Downey Avenue. North Walking Tour.  Discover and learn about the homes, churches, and businesses that form the Avenue's beginnings and connection to the present. Route covers approx. 1.5 miles on foot.  Register at the website. Bottled water provided. $25/adult $10/child

$25

Downey Symphony Orchestra

Downey Civic Theatre 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA, United States

The talented and charismatic violinist Strauss Shi returns again, this time to perform Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major. Music Director Sharon Lavery is pleased to announce the new policy of free evening concerts. Doors open at 5:30 for the preconcert art exhibit on the mezzanine.

Free

Chamber of Commerce Anniversary Celebration

Look Dine-In Cinema 8200 3rd Street, Downey, United States

Join the Downey Chamber at its annual anniversary gala, hosted this year by LOOK Dine-In Cinemas. Check-in and networking begin at 5:30 pm, followed by the program at 6 pm and a movie at 7 pm.

$50

Dia de los Muertos

Downey Civic Theatre 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA, United States

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.

Free