Business Guide - San Dimas Chamber of Commerce
Business Guide - San Dimas Chamber of Commerce
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Things To Do in <strong>San</strong> <strong>Dimas</strong><br />
If you are looking for things to do in <strong>San</strong> <strong>Dimas</strong>, you<br />
needn’t look far. A variety <strong>of</strong> community events take<br />
place throughout the year. In January the <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Commerce</strong> hosts the Citizen <strong>of</strong> the Year Banquet to<br />
honor residents for outstanding contributions to the<br />
city. The Parks & Recreation Department conducts<br />
Easter egg hunts and Easter coloring contests along with<br />
the annual Family Festival and the Spring Recital for the<br />
performing arts programs. The Festival <strong>of</strong> Arts puts on<br />
the nationally recognized Western Art Show in April and<br />
the Wild Life Art Show in October. From April through<br />
September, you can enjoy the <strong>San</strong> <strong>Dimas</strong> Farmers’<br />
Market every Wednesday evening.<br />
During the summer, Music In The Park provides<br />
entertainment for the whole family. <strong>San</strong> <strong>Dimas</strong> High<br />
School <strong>of</strong>fers some <strong>of</strong> the best in high school sports.<br />
The first Friday in August, the <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Commerce</strong> helps the City celebrate its birthday<br />
with a community BBQ. With deep-pit barbequed<br />
beef, all the fixings, ice cream and birthday cake, the<br />
celebration has the feel <strong>of</strong> an old-fashioned picnic.<br />
Free rides and activities for the children, and lively<br />
music for listening and dancing, provide a great<br />
evening <strong>of</strong> family fun.<br />
A citywide western spirit prevails during Western Days weekend, held the first weekend in<br />
October. Western Days, hosted by the <strong>San</strong> <strong>Dimas</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong>, includes a parade<br />
and band competition, lots <strong>of</strong> craft and food vendors,<br />
a Native American Pow Wow, cowboy reenactments<br />
complete with shootouts and the Little Miss <strong>San</strong><br />
<strong>Dimas</strong> contest. The <strong>San</strong> <strong>Dimas</strong> Rodeo conducts their<br />
PRCA sanctioned Rodeo the same weekend.<br />
Year’s-end is signaled by the arrival <strong>of</strong> the City’s<br />
Halloween Carnival and the HolidayFest, which includes<br />
a real mountain <strong>of</strong> snow for the kids to sled on and a<br />
traditional Christmas Tree Lighting with <strong>San</strong>ta.<br />
These events make <strong>San</strong> <strong>Dimas</strong> a wonderful place to<br />
live, work & play.<br />
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