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Route 66 100-Year Anniversary
We received approval from Metro this week to install the 100-Year Anniversary decal on the Route 66 Bridge in Arcadia. On November 11, 2026, Route 66 will officially be 100 years, and a celebratory decal was designed by City staff to celebrate this historic roadway. Installation is planned before the 100-year anniversary and will remain in place for approximately one year. Public Works crews are working with Metro on installation, which shouldn’t require more than a few hours


Saturday, September 26 - FREE MOON FESTIVAL EVENT
MOON FESTIVAL - FREE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 5-8:30pm Arcadia City Hall Lawn 240 W. Huntington Drive Entertainment • Kids Activities Food • Mooncake Making CITY OF ARCADIA ArcadiaCA.gov/Recreation | (626) 574-5113 In collaboration with : ARCADIA CHINESE ASSOCIATION ARCADIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Sponsored by LEXUS Parking available at City Hall & Santa Anita Race Track, Gate 5 For a more comfortable experience, bring your own blankets and chairs


Arcadia City-Wide Health Fair
On Saturday, September 12, the City of Arcadia hosted its annual City-Wide Health Fair at the Arcadia Community Center. The event brought together healthcare providers, community partners, and the public for a morning dedicated to health and wellness. More than 800 individuals participated in free health screenings, doctor consultations, flu vaccines, and medical information booths, making this year’s Health Fair incredibly successful. Thank you to all the healthcare provider


Street Lighting System Update
The City is currently addressing outages affecting two feed points within its existing 6.6 kV street lighting system: the Catalpa Feed Point and the Altura Feed Point. Public Works Services Department Street Lighting Technicians continue to conduct troubleshooting and repairs to identify the causes of the outages and restore service. Catalpa Feed Point For the past several weeks, City Street Lighting Technicians have been conducting extensive troubleshooting to identify elect


Recreation & Community Services Senior Lunch Program
Arcadia The Senior Lunch Program operates Monday-Friday from 11:30am-12:15pm and offers those 55 years or older a meal for $3. During the week of August 31, 431 meals were served.


SCE TO CONDUCT DRONE INSPECTIONS STARTING THIS WEEK
Starting this week and continuing through the end of October, SCE’s drone team will be handling inspections in the mountainous areas of Arcadia. Work is expected to take place from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays as needed. They can’t provide exact inspection dates because schedules may change due to heat, wind, and other weather conditions. SCE has assured us that, if a line needs to be inspected from a resident’s backyard, the team will ei


ENCHANT CHRISTMAS RETURNS TO SANTA ANITA PARK
The City has received a Temporary Use Permit (TUP) application for the return of Enchant Christmas at Santa Anita Park for the 2026 holiday season. This year’s event will be similar to the 2025 event, with modifications to attendance, attractions, hours, parking, and operations. The event is proposed from November 18, 2026, through January 3, 2027. This year, the maximum daily attendance will be reduced from 19,500 to 16,000 attendees. All the daytime events before 4:30 p.m.


CIVIC CENTER SOCCER FIELD USE
This past week, the City and several Council Members received emails from five concerned residents over AYSO's allocation of the Civic Center Field. This allocation period, AYSO was allocated one less hour per week to accommodate another user that traditionally has used the field at the High School. AYSO is a regional program, serving the communities of Arcadia, Bradbury, Duarte, Monrovia, and Sierra Madre. Of the 995 participants, 373 or 37% are Arcadia residents. Similarly,
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