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PASADENA, Calif.—The City of Pasadena has always paused to honor Veterans Day and celebrate all of our military veterans. The Pasadena Veterans Day Committee will kick off the event on Saturday, November 11, 10:00 a.m., at Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Ave. This year’s event will feature special guest speaker Captain Jessica O’Brien, Commanding Officer at Naval Weapons Station in Seal Beach. Prior to her arrival at Seal Beach, she served as the Deputy Branch Head at Security Cooperation... continue reading »"Celebrate And Honor Those Who Have Served At This Year’s Veterans Day Event"

PASADENA, Calif.- Join the City of Pasadena Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department (PRCS) for a howling good time during their annual event, Giggles & Screams, on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 3-6 p.m. at Jackie Robinson Community Center, 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave. This event is free and open to the public. Roam through the haunted house, and prowl through the trunk-or-treat area! Enjoy games, performances by local youth group, Outspoken Dance Company, and FANG-tastic song hits played by the... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Hosts Giggles & Screams Halloween Event"

PASADENA, Calif.— Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) reports a case of dengue in a Pasadena resident who did not travel outside the United States. This is the first confirmed case of dengue in California not associated with travel and is instead an extremely rare case of local transmission in the continental United States. The risk of exposure to dengue for residents is very low and standard precautions are effective at preventing all mosquito-borne illnesses, including dengue. PPHD is conducting surveillance... continue reading »"Pasadena Reports Extremely Rare Case of Locally-Acquired Dengue; Exposure Risk to Local Residents Remains Very Low"

PASADENA, Calif.- The City of Pasadena is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand-new and innovative year-round Aquatics Programming, designed to make a splash in the lives of residents and visitors alike. With a commitment to promoting health, wellness, and community engagement, these programs promise to be a refreshing addition to Pasadena’s recreational landscape. Dive into a world of aquatic adventures as we introduce a variety of exciting programs and services that cater to individuals of all ages and... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Unveils Exciting New Year-round Aquatics Programming"

PASADENA, Calif. - Pasadena Fire prides itself on providing fire protection and Advanced Life Support services, including Paramedic ambulance transport services, to all community members. We want to ensure that our community is aware of all of our policies and procedures with these services: When the City of Pasadena through Pasadena Fire, or another agency, transports an individual in an ambulance, there is a cost associated with that service. That cost would exist regardless of whether the city provides its... continue reading »"Pasadena Fire Paramedic Subscription Program & Billing Policies"

PASADENA, Calif.—Come celebrate the best of Pasadena’s creative, artistic community as ArtNight Pasadena returns on Friday, October 13, 2023, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., with free admission to 20 exciting, world-class arts and cultural venues. There’s something for everyone during this exciting, family-fun, four-hour cultural extravaganza featuring a wide array of dance, music, visual arts and other activities. Join us for the many exciting highlights on October 13, a few of which are listed below by neighborhood. For the full... continue reading »"ArtNight Pasadena Returns October 13"

PASADENA, CA— The Pasadena Libraries and Information Services, Parks, Recreation and Community Services, and Public Health departments will host Pasadena’s 8th annual National Coming Out Day Celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Pasadena City Hall Bogaard Courtyard, 100 N. Garfield Ave. This all-ages event supports those who have come out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and those who identify with a sexual orientation or gender identity that is not included within the LGBTQIA+ acronym. The... continue reading »"Pasadena Celebrates National Coming Out Day"

PASADENA, Calif.— The City of Pasadena in partnership with Day One and The Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition (PasCSC) invite all of Pasadena to get out and WALK in October! This year our events are once again in-person with guided walks and walking tours. This is the first year that the City of Pasadena is sponsoring Walktober while recognizing that the Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition, its volunteers and its partners have established this annual event in our community. Walktober is an... continue reading »"Walking + October + Pasadena = Walktober! A Month Of Events Celebrating Walking And Pasadena’s Streets"

PASADENA, Calif. - The City of Pasadena is excited to announce the grand opening of its newly constructed Honorable John J. Kennedy pool named after the late City Councilmember. The festivities will take place on Saturday, October 14, at 9:30 a.m. at 1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave. and will be open to the community. Councilmember Kennedy strongly advocated for public safety, parks, affordable housing, and local hiring. The new pool is a state-of-the-art aquatic facility that is set to become... continue reading »"The Community Is Invited To The Grand Opening of The Honorable John J. Kennedy Pool"

PASADENA, Calif.— Dr. Parveen Kaur has been contracted to serve as backup Health Officer and Tuberculosis Physician for the City of Pasadena. In the role, she will serve as Interim Health Officer while Pasadena Public Health Director and Health Officer Dr. Ying-Ying Goh extends her participation in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program through January 2024. Dr. Kaur has served as the Tuberculosis Physician for the Pasadena Public Health Department Tuberculosis Chest Clinic since 2021 and is... continue reading »"Dr. Parveen Kaur Named City of Pasadena’s Interim Health Officer"