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This year the City of Manhattan Beach Department of Parks and Recreation celebrates 75 years of service to the community. The Department of Parks and Recreation provides the residents of this beautiful beach-side community with access to facilities for self-directed and organized recreation in all its forms. Along with outdoor space to play and exercise, it provides access to the serenity and inspiration of nature. The dedication to serving the community allows for special connections, human development, with an emphasis on wellness, the arts and lifelong learning. Please join us in our celebration of 75 years of service to the community of Manhattan Beach.

This day long event will highlight what Manhattan Beach Parks and Recreation does best! To celebrate a sense of place and community! From games and activities for the whole family to fitness to sports to arts and aquatics there will be something for everyone. There will be live music and entertainment throughout the day, delicious food and local vendors.

75th Anniversary Celebration
Sunday, July 24, 2016
8:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Polliwog Park
1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard

Schedule (Subject to Change)

Art Village (Subject to Change and While Supplies Last)
Shopping and fun for the whole family!

 Fun for the Whole Family (Activities Subject to Change)

• Activities
• Yoga in the Park
• Chalk Walk
• Arts and Crafts
• Free swim at Begg Pool (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM)
• Classic Car Show

Food Vendors (Subject to Change and While Supplies Last)

• Pooja – Cuisine of India (from the Manhattan Beach Farmer's Market)
• California Pizza Kitchen, Manhattan Beach
• Petros, Manhattan Beach
• HA E NAWA Tahitian Poke and Ceviche
• Larry's Grill (from the Manhattan Beach Farmer's Market)
• Johnny Rockets, Manhattan Beach
• Manhattan Beach Creamery
• Peet's Coffee, Manhattan Beach

75th Anniversary Logo Coloring/Design Contest
Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry! Check out all the amazing submission at the 75th Anniversary Celebration!

Thank You to our 75th Anniversary Celebration Sponsors

Please follow us on     for sneak peeks! This webpage as well as the Manhattan Beach Parks and Recreation 75th Anniversary Festival calendar event will be updated with new information and scheduling as it become available.