Culver City’s annual Street Fair in the Park, Fiesta La Ballona, will be held Friday, Aug. 26, through Sunday, Aug. 28, in Veterans Park, Overland Avenue at Culver Bou;evard.
Admission is free, and there is free parking at the Sony Pictures Entertainment Parking Structure a half-block north of the park on Overland. There is also a free bike valet for anyone who rides their bike to Fiesta.
The hours of the Fiesta are:
Friday — 4:30 until 10
Saturday — 11 until 10
Sunday —11 until 10
Fiesta will feature two stages of live entertainment, a variety of food, carnival rides, petting zoo, pony rides, beer garden and vendor booths. The vendor booths will be open only Saturday and Sunday.
Friday night Fiesta kicks off with Razzmatazz on the Main Stage at 4:30 for the Senior Early-Bird Special, followed by Fiesta-Palooza, which features teen bands. The Beer Garden, food vendors and the carnival rides will also be operating.
On Saturday, Fiesta starts at 11 with the Police Dept.’s K-9 Corps demonstration. From noon until 2, Radio Disney (AM 1110) will have a live extravaganza with games, prizes and entertainment on the Main Stage. The Radio Disney and Chevy booths will be open with more games and giveaways from noon until three.
Following Radio Disney on the Main Stage, there will be a wide variety of professional bands, featuring music from Mariachis to Rock ‘n Roll, R & B and the Motown Sound.
The Los Angeles Kings Ice Rider will be at Fiesta from 1 until 4 on Saturday. The Kings Ice Crew will be there, signing autographs, taking pictures and giving away Kings freebies. They will also hold a drawing for signed Kings’ merchandise.
Radio Disney will return on Sunday, from noon until 2 In conjunction with the Dept. of Boating and Waterways, Radio Disney will provide information, fun and games about Boating and Water Safety. Sunday will also highlight Rock ‘n Roll, Latin and Jazz on the Main Stage.
On both Saturday and Sunday the Community Stage will feature local amateur talent.
