It’s time for some fun in the sun in Duarte! Summertime is here, and we are excited to welcome back our favorite events and activities for the entire family. From Concerts in the Park to beloved annual events, celebrate Summer with family, friends, and lots of sunscreen!
You can find a full list of City events and event information on the Duarte Community Calendar. Visit the Parks and Recreation Department’s ActiveNet Portal for events that require registration.
JULY
July 17, 6 - 9 PM | Summer Concert in the Park: Tania Y Su Nueva Era (2000 Buena Vista Street)
Get into the groove this summer for Concerts in the Park on Thursdays from 6-9 PM at Beardslee Park. Arrive early and set up your lawn chairs and blankets, and enjoy the local vendors, food trucks, a family fun zone, the DJ from 6-7 PM, and a different live band performance every week from 7-9 PM! All Concerts in the Park are FREE! Don’t miss out on this week’s Concert in the Park, and join us for some high-energy latin music!
July 24, 6 - 9 PM | Summer Concert in the Park: Dance Dance Evolution (2000 Buena Vista Street)
Dance the night away and listen to dance hits from the disco era to today!
July 30, 12 - 3 PM | Splashtacular & Cardboard Boat Derby (1600 Huntington Drive)
Join us for a Splashtacular afternoon at the Duarte Pool (1600 Huntington Drive)! Dive into relays, water games, ‘The Big Splash,’ and, by popular demand, our Cardboard Boat Derby Race! Teams, don’t forget to register your boats online through the ActiveNet Portal to secure your spot in the fun!
July 31, 6 - 9 PM | Summer Concert in the Park: New Romantics (2000 Buena Vista Street)
It would be a “Cruel Summer” if you missed out on this Taylor Swift tribute band at the last Concert in the Park event for 2025!
AUGUST
August 2, 10 AM - 12 PM | Touch-A-Truck (1610 Huntington Drive)
Grab the kids and come out and explore vehicles of all kinds, including trucks, fire engines, tractors, classic cars, and city buses. This event is FREE for everyone, and no registration is required. For more information, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (626) 357-7931.
August 8, 6 - 9:30 PM | 42nd Annual National Night Out & Movie in the Park (2000 Buena Vista Street)
Join us for our Annual National Night Out, a nationwide community-building campaign that promotes strong partnerships between law enforcement and the neighborhoods they serve. This year's event is bigger than ever, featuring exciting activities for everyone of all ages!
Enjoy free hot dogs grilled by local deputies, chips, and beverages while supplies last. Take part in fun activities like the Dunk-A-Deputy fundraiser, face painting, inflatables, and games. Plus, check out crime prevention resources, emergency preparedness tips, and first responder vehicles that will be on-site.
As soon as the sun sets, stick around for a screening of “Toy Story” on a big screen in the park. Be sure to pack a blanket, and we'll provide some movie snacks while supplies last. For more information, please contact Aida Torres, Crime Prevention Specialist, at (626) 359-5671 ext. 316 or at [email protected].
August 9, 9 AM - 12 PM | Duarte Survivor (1600 Huntington Drive)
Spend a day strategizing through fun and competitive intergenerational games that will keep you and your team on your toes! A $100 cash prize will be awarded to the top 4 players! If you’re high school age or older, register by Friday, July 25 at the Duarte Teen Center (1400 Buena Vista Street) for only a $5 fee.
August 14, 6 - 8 PM | Pickleball After Dark (2627 Royal Oaks Drive)
Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the sport, enjoy open pickleball matches under the stars, with plenty of opportunities to learn and improve through live demos and exciting giveaways throughout the night. This free event is the perfect way to spend an evening outdoors with friends, family, and your community. Don't miss the fun!
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