Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – Online Events, Cancellations due to Coronavirus – June 24, 2020: Patriotic Pee-Wee Parade Photo Contest Entry Deadline; Registration Open for Fourth of July Run; “Drive-In At The Park” Summer Movie Series… and more!

Patriotic Pee-Wee Parade Photo Contest Entry Deadline 6/26

Registration Open for Fourth of July Run 6/8 to 7/5

“Drive-In At The Park” Summer Movie Series 6/26, 6/27

SCV Chamber of Commerce Tele-Town Hall Webinar 6/26

“The Little Mermaid” presented by Escape Theater 6/26 *POSTPONED — New Date TBA

Patriotic Pee-Wee Parade Photo Contest Entry Deadline

When: Deadline for submission is Friday, June 26 at 11:59 p.m.
Where: Online Submission
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Website

What: The City of Santa Clarita is excited to present the first Patriotic Pee-Wee Parade! Residents are encouraged to design and build a miniature parade float, then capture a photo of it to be shared in an online photo gallery. Mini float submissions should be a small version of the traditional decorative floats we often see on, or pulled by, vehicles during a parade. Submissions should not be any larger than 3 feet long and 3 feet wide. Use materials around your home like construction paper, recycled materials, action figures, flowers and more to build your unique float. Pee-Wee parade float entries are due by Friday, June 26, at 11:59 p.m. The best overall mini float will be voted on by the public and additional category winners will be determined by City staff.

Registration Open for Fourth of July Run

When: Registration from Monday, June 8 to Sunday, July 5; Event held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 3, 4 and 5
Where: Throughout Santa Clarita
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Website

What: Santa Clarita Runners and the City of Santa Clarita are hosting a socially distanced Fourth of July Run. Runners can choose between a 5K (3.1 mile) or 10K (6.2 mile) course, with the option to do both. Although runners can complete their run anywhere socially distanced running is possible, the City will offer suggested routes that will have free parking and restrooms for the Fourth of July weekend. Results will be on the honor system. Runners and supporters are encouraged to give a donation to the Santa Clarita Runners Club to be passed on to high school cross country programs in Santa Clarita.

“Drive-In At The Park” Summer Movie Series

When: Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27 at 8:30 p.m.
Where: Castaic Lake Park, Castaic Lake Dr. in Castaic
Website: “Drive-In At The Park” Summer Movie Series – The Ticket Fairy

What: This summer, pack a picnic and get out of the house and into the beautiful LA County Regional Parks for a night under the stars at our Drive In Movie series. Each Friday and Saturday, “Drive-In At The Park” will feature a different double feature of classic films, with this weekend slated to show The NeverEnding Story and Back to the Future. Tickets can be purchased through the event website.

SCV Chamber of Commerce Tele-Town Hall Webinar

When: Friday, June 26 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Virtual Event
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: Join Assemblywoman Christy Smith and CA Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara as they host a tele-town hall on insurance issues and available resources for small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. Experts from the US Small Business Administration, the Economic Development Collaborative and the SCV Chamber will join the conversation.

“The Little Mermaid” presented by Escape Theater

When: POSTPONED — New Date TBA
Where: 26639 Valley Center Drive, Suite #109 in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Events – Disney’s The Little Mermaid

What: In this magical kingdom beneath the sea, young Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. This “Fishy Fable” will capture your heart with its irresistible songs from the Disney musical. You will enjoy numerous mermaid sisters, more than 150 underwater sea creatures, including the cast of the popular film. With stunning costumes, sets, talented youth and teens accompanied by a full orchestra, this is a show that you will not want to miss!

Upcoming Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:

* In-person upcoming events at certain venues are likely to be canceled/postponed due to the coronavirus. Please check with event organizers for continued updates on events. 

Patriotic Pee-Wee Parade Photo Contest

When: Voting Deadline is Thursday, July 2; Winner Announced Friday, July 3
Where: Virtual Event
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Website

What: The City of Santa Clarita is excited to present the first Patriotic Pee-Wee Parade! Residents are encouraged to design and build a miniature parade float, then capture a photo of it to be shared in an online photo gallery. Mini float submissions will be comprised of small versions of the traditional decorative floats we often see on, or pulled by, vehicles during a parade. The best overall mini float will be voted on by the public and additional category winners will be determined by City staff.

City of Santa Clarita Fourth of July Run

When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 3, 4 and 5
Where: Throughout Santa Clarita
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Website

What: Santa Clarita Runners and the City of Santa Clarita are hosting a socially distanced Fourth of July Run. Runners can choose between a 5K (3.1 mile) or 10K (6.2 mile) course, with the option to do both. Although runners can complete their run anywhere socially distanced running is possible, the City will offer suggested routes that will have free parking and restrooms for the Fourth of July weekend. Results will be on the honor system. Runners and supporters are encouraged to give a donation to the Santa Clarita Runners Club to be passed on to high school cross country programs in Santa Clarita.

Valley Industry Association 3rd Annual State of the State

When: Tuesday, July 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Virtual Event
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: Join VIA for its 3rd annual State of the State presentation. Joining the event will be The Honorable Scott Wilk, State Senator for the 21st Senate District and The Honorable Christy Smith, Assemblywoman for the 38th Assembly District.

Boys Night Out Fundraiser for Bridge to Home

When: Friday, July 10 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Location to be provided upon RSVP
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: A Boys Night Out fundraiser to benefit Bridge to Home, Santa Clarita Valley’s comprehensive homeless services agency. Top shelf drinks and great food will be served. Attendance is limited. Location to be provided upon RSVP. Please note, Bridge to Home follows all CDC developing guidelines concerning the novel coronavirus and will make adjustments that best serve the safety and wellness of our community.

Girls Night Out Fundraiser for Bridge to Home

When: Friday, July 10 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Location to be provided upon RSVP
Website: More Information on the City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: Girls Night Out is a fundraiser to benefit Bridge to Home, Santa Clarita Valley’s comprehensive homeless services agency. This night is for just the girls at a beautiful Sand Canyon home. Heavy hors d’oeuvres, wine, signature cocktails, desserts, will be served. There will be plenty of welcoming spaces to relax and converse as well as games, prizes, jewelry making, and shopping. Attendance is limited. Location to be provided upon RSVP. Please note, Bridge to Home follows all CDC guidelines concerning the novel coronavirus and will make adjustments that best serve the safety and wellness of our community.

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