Fiesta Days Recap



Thank you to everyone who made the 51st Annual Fiesta Days a huge success!

Fiesta Days is full of family fun and honors both our veterans’ sacrifice and our Spanish heritage. This event truly unites LCF and brings our community closer together every year.

We'd like to give a special thanks to the the LCF Chamber of Commerce, Crescenta Valley Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles County Fire Department, the volunteers who made it all happen and those who attended.

We already can't wait for next year's event.

LCUSD and Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation

Gift City Historical Items

The City of La Cañada Flintridge is proud to announce its receipt of three historical artifacts gifted by the La Cañada Unified School District (LCUSD). LCUSD partnered with the Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation this year to further support its mission to collect, preserve and share artifacts to appreciate and understand the City's diverse history.

The City is working with the Lanterman House to determine the best way to display the artifacts for the appreciation and enjoyment of La Cañada Flintridge residents and visitors. Learn more about the artifacts on the City's website.

Wildfire Preparedness



As wildfire season approaches in La Cañada Flintridge, stay safe with these helpful tips:

Prepare Yourself:

• Create an emergency kit with essentials (food, water, medications)
• Plan evacuation routes and a family communication plan
• Stay informed via local alerts and news

Prepare Your Property:

• Clear dead vegetation and flammable materials
• Maintain a defensible space around your home
• Use fire-resistant materials for landscaping and home improvements

Prepare for Evacuation:

• Have a “Go Bag” ready with important documents, clothes, and supplies
• Keep your vehicle fueled and parked facing the street
• Follow evacuation orders promptly for your safety

Stay safe, La Cañada Flintridge! For more information, visit CityOfLCF.org/Emergency-Management and Fire.LACounty.gov/RSG.

Meet Deputies John Hong and Brian Chun!

Every day, Deputies John Hong and Brian Chun of the LASD Crescenta Valley Station work to improve quality of life, reduce traffic problems and reduce crime right here in our City. 

Working closely with LCF's Public Safety team, Deputies Hong and Chun played a key role in the preparation and implementation of this year's Fiesta Days. 

Thank you both for all you do for our City!

Neighborhood Watch Program

Join the City of La Cañada Flintridge's Neighborhood Watch Program and help keep our community safe!

Neighborhood Watch is a collaborative effort between residents and law enforcement, aimed at reducing crime and fostering a sense of community. By getting involved, you'll:

• Stay informed about local crime trends
• Learn effective safety tips and strategies
• Build stronger relationships with your neighbors and local authorities
• Contribute to a safer, more connected community

Together, we can make La Cañada Flintridge a safer place for everyone. Let’s watch out for each other!

For more information on how to join, visit CityOfLCF.org/Neighborhood-Watch.

Sheriff Department's Vacation Check

Heading out of town this summer and want to keep your home safe and secure?

Request a vacation check from the Crescenta Valley Sheriff's Station! Deputies will check your home for broken windows, open doors, garages, or other suspicious activity and upon your return, share the dates your home was checked and observations made during the visit(s).

For more information, visit LASD.org/Crescenta-Valley or call (818) 248-3464.

Summer Beach Bus

On Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from June 3 to September 4, LCF residents can take the Beach Bus to Santa Monica Beach.

To ensure your seating availability, make your reservation at LAGoBus.com up to ten days in advance, but no later than 10 AM one day prior to your trip.

Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult and riders are encouraged to assemble at the bus stop ten minutes prior to departure. Riders who miss the bus will need to find their own transportation back. Service is subject to change due to weather and road conditions.

For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3MuXxLa.

Bear Safety Tips

The City of LCF partnered with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife to provide a virtual presentation entitled “Living with Black Bears in Southern California."

The hour-long session was a refresher course on living in close proximity to bears. To view the recorded presentation, visit: https://bit.ly/3D1hBB0.

With an uptick in bear sightings, the City reminds residents of the following safety precautions:

• Secure trash cans and never leave food (including pet food) outside
• Remain alert and always be aware of your surroundings
• Call 911 if you witness aggressive or dangerous bear behavior

To report a wildlife incident, visit https://apps.wildlife.ca.gov/wir. To learn more, visit CityOfLCF.org/bears.

Burglary Suppression Efforts

In collaboration with the Crescenta Valley Station (CVLASD), the City of La Cañada Flintridge will begin stepping up current burglary suppression efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents.

Residents will notice an uptick in uniformed patrols throughout local neighborhoods where deputies will be looking for suspicious activities that may be linked to burglary crews. Additionally, in the coming weeks, the City and CVLASD will launch a public safety campaign via social media to provide residents with valuable tips on preventing and reporting crime. 

Together, we can keep our community secure. To report any suspicious activity, please call the Crescenta Valley Station at (818) 248-3464. For emergencies, dial 911. 

For more home burglary prevention tips, visit CityOfLCF.org/Home-Burglary-Prevention and LASD.org/Crescenta-Valley. 

Music in the Park Feedback Survey

The City hopes you have been enjoying this year's Music in the Park summer concert series, and we want to hear your thoughts!

Share your feedback by taking the City's Music in the Park survey at bit.ly/3wNu5fA. Let us know what you've thought of the lineup, schedule and more.

There's still time to attend a summer concert at Memorial Park! For more information on the program and to view the complete concert schedule, visit bit.ly/3VwO649.