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Downtown Arcadia Patriotic Festival slated for July 1, 6-9 PM on First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34912
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 15, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 15, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia
Festivals
Holidays
Item ID
35102AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Moon Festival to be held at Los Angeles County Arboretum September 30.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34950
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Chinese festivals
Culture and cultural events
Item ID
35140AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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4th Annual Downtown Arcadia Patriotic Festival, an Independence Day celebration, takes place on First Avenue between Bonita Street and Diamond Street, Sunday, July 1, 5-9 PM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35213
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia Patriotic Festival
Holidays
Independence Day (Fourth of July)
Item ID
35402AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Family Festival Productions Inc. moves its Friday night Family Street Fair from Monrovia to downtown Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34180
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Family Festival Productions Inc.
Street fairs
Item ID
34374AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park hosts the first Annual Mad Catfish Blues Festival, a two-day event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34293
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Music festivals
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
34487AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Patriotic Festival Postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. List of downtown Arcadia business open during the pandemic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35699
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 2020
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 2020
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Patriotic Festival
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Diseases
Pandemics
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Small business
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Spring Festival -formerly Peach Blossom Festival

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3716
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1951 p. 1
April 24, 1952 p. 1
May 1, 1952 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1951 p. 1
April 24, 1952 p. 1
May 1, 1952 p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Spring Festival
Item ID
3591AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's first Lunar New Year Festival (Year of the Monkey) is set for Sunday in downtown Arcadia, will feature traditional Chinese lion and dragon dances at Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34425
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2016
Pages
p. A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2016
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Chinese New Year--Lunar New Year
Holidays
Item ID
34617AN
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Food a big draw at 626 Night Market, the Asian-inspired festival at Santa Anita Park. It is in its fourth season of food, entertainment, art and shopping.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34252
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 2015
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 2015
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Food festivals
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
626 Night Market
Item ID
34446AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Peach Blossom Festival

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/subject163
Contents
1. Peach Blossom Festival. Packet on all aspects of the first festival. March 14, 1949. 2. Souvenir program cover of the first festival March 26, 1949. 3. The annual peach blossom festival. undated page from the program. 4. Second Peach Blossom festival. Packet including program and newspap…
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1. Peach Blossom Festival. Packet on all aspects of the first festival. March 14, 1949.
2. Souvenir program cover of the first festival March 26, 1949.
3. The annual peach blossom festival. undated page from the program.
4. Second Peach Blossom festival. Packet including program and newspaper clippings. March 25, 1950.
5. Invitation to the first annual peach blossom festival. March 26, 1949.
6. Peach festival made fellowship bloom. Arcadia Tribune July 20, 1978.
7. Festive city awaits big day (second annual peach blossom festival). Entire issue of Arcadia Tribune March 23, 1950.
8. A few pictorial highlights of the second peach blossom festival. Arcadia Tribune March 30, 1950 p.3, p.10.
9. Queen, princesses get ready for peach blossom festival; enthusiasm grows for fete. Arcadia Bulletin March 11, 1950, p.2.
10. Official program from the Third Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival, March 31, 1951. See middle for photo of the Peach Blossom Queen candidates for 1951: Bobbie Nichols, Anne Antista, Dorothy Daniels, Shirley Robey, Gretchen Kambeitz, Donna Gilmour, Diane Dotson, Joan Herscher.
11. Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia--original sheet music and lyrics written for Peach Blossom Festival by Elizabeth Graeme and given to the Library on 11/15/1981 by Lynn Stubblefield, whose mother was one of the founders of the Festival.
12. Peach Blossom Festival purple ribbon. No date.
13. History of the Peach Blossom Festival, written by John McCrea (Jack McCrea), February 12, 2016.
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
166AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Pokemon Go Lure Festival in Downtown Arcadia on September 23.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34667
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 17, 2016
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 17, 2016
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Pokemon Go
Video games
Item ID
34859AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The city celebrated the revitalization of downtown Arcadia with a street festival on Saturday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5820
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5665AN
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Arcadia will host the City's eighth annual Holiday Snow Festival in the parking lot of Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26983
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
City History - 2000 - 2009
Westfield Santa Anita
Item ID
27182AN
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Downtown Arcadia hosts Patriotic Festival in honor of America's 243rd birthday. It takes place June 29, 5:00-9:30 PM on First Avenue, south of Huntington Drive, with live music, food, entertainment, and fireworks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35518
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 30, 2019
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 30, 2019
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Fourth of July
Holidays
Independence Day
4th of July
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Photos of children at Highland Oaks Elementary School in Arcadia show them performing holiday songs. Will Atkinson acted as Santa Claus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29825
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Schools
Holiday programs
Atkinson, Will
Item ID
30010AN
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The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10048
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10003AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Over 100 local artisans at Downtown Arcadia Holiday Market this Saturday, 11 AM-6 PM. This is an annual event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35025
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia
Holidays
Item ID
35216AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Peach Blossom Festival

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4224
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1949 p. 1
March 31, 1949 p. 1,7 & Section II, p. 1
April 3, 1949 p. 1 (first)
March 23, 1950 p. 1
March 30, 1950 p. 1,10 (second)
April 5, 1951 p. 1 (third)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1949 p. 1
March 31, 1949 p. 1,7 & Section II, p. 1
April 3, 1949 p. 1 (first)
March 23, 1950 p. 1
March 30, 1950 p. 1,10 (second)
April 5, 1951 p. 1 (third)
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
4100AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two weekends remain for 626 Night Market at Santa Anita Park. It wraps up its ninth season on September 3-5. The 626 Night Market is an evening festival of food and merchandise vendors, games and entertainment. Founded in Pasadena in 2012 by entrepreneur Jonny Hwang. After taking up residence at Santa Anita Park, it expanded to OC Fair in Costa Mesa and Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton. Festival did not take place in 2020 due to Coronavirus pandemic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36022
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
626 Night Market
Hwang, Jonny
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Festivals
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The 50th annual Arcadia Festival of Bands will be on Saturday, November 15th.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26742
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Festival of Bands
Schools - Arcadia High School - Apache Marching Band
Item ID
26944AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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