Dog costume contest, “Day of the Dead” art walk, and rock climbing complement good old fashioned sack races and eating contests at the city fair-themed event. Admission is free to the public
For some “Art in the Park, with a little Bark,” come on down to Barnes Park Saturday, October 13 from 5-10 p.m. for Monterey Park’s Fifth Annual Geranium Festival and ArtWalk. This year’s family friendly activities include train rides, sack races, a rock climbing wall, kids activities, and a “Day of the Dead” costume contest (for humans and for dogs) and altar contest. Plus, enjoy art by local community artists, interactive STEAM-related (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) activities, games, food and more.
Or, just come out to the park and enjoy a fall evening with your Monterey Park family, friends and neighbors. Whatever your interests, the Geranium Festival has something for you.
Fifth Annual Geranium Festival and ArtWalk
Saturday, October 13, 2018
5-10 p.m.
Free admission
Barnes Park, 350 S. McPherrin Avenue,
Monterey Park, CA 91754.
Look for more details in the October issue of the Cascades newspaper and on the city website. For costume and altar contests, ArtWalk exhibitor or general event information, please visit www.MontereyPark.ca.gov and search for “Geranium Festival” or call the recreation department at 626-307-1388. Barnes Park is located at 350 S. McPherrin Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754.
Media Contact
Robert Aguirre, Recreation Superintendent
raguirre@montereypark.ca.gov
626-307-1388
www.MontereyPark.ca.gov
