Brea California Events



Brea, California Annual City Events

Brea in Southern California features a full schedule of events throughout the year. The parks & recreation department of the City of Brea has many community events and activities in the public parks facilities to enjoy.

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Bridal Show
(last Saturday in January)
January 29, 2011
11 am - 3 pm
at the Brea Community Center, 695 E. Madison Way
Admission is $6 and parking is free
Contact (714) 671-4427 or breabridalshow@cityofbrea.net for more information
www.breabridalshow.com

Brides, grooms, parents and friends can shop and compare among a variety of vendors including caterers, D.J.'s, reception sites, bridal registries, event coordinators, florists, formal wear, travel representatives, photographers and more. Attendees will also be able to sample foods, compare prices and get ideas for their wedding and reception. This is also a great opportunity to gather information for other events and parties.

Spring Boutique
Saturday, March 19; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
at the Brea Community Center, 695 E. Madison Way
Admission is $2 and parking is free
Contact (714) 990-7771 or patt@cityofbrea.net for more information

The boutique features unique, one-of-a-kind crafts, seasonal and year-round gifts and décor, wearable art, jewelry, florals, baby items, tasty goodies and much more from over 250 vendors! All proceeds benefit the Community Center's youth and family programs.

See, Hear, Smile Health Fair
April 2, 2011
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
at the Brea Community Center, 695 E. Madison Way
Admission is free
Contact (714) 990-7150 for more information

Dozens of service providers and non-profit agencies involved with public health participate in this annual; health fair. On-site treatments and screenings, in addition to numerous information and referral checkpoints, make this an ideal setting for anyone with limited or no current health insurance.
Providers that can provide medical screenings are encouraged to contact the FRC to offer services.

Brea Parks & Recreation Easter Egg Hunt in Arovista Park


Jewelry Show & Women's Accessories
Saturday, April 30, 2011
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
at the Brea Community Center, 695 E. Madison Way
Admission is $2 and parking is free
Contact (714) 990-7771 or patt@cityofbrea.net for more information

Shop from over 100 vendors at this unique show featuring women's jewelry and accessories such as handbags, hats, scarves, shawls, gloves, and more. Just in time for Mother's Day, this shopping experience is the perfect place to get that special gift or simply spoil yourself. Arrive early for the best selection!

Country Fair July 4
7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
at City Hall Park, 401 S. Brea Blvd
Admission is free
Contact (714) 990-7771 or patt@cityofbrea.net for more information

The day-long festivities begin with the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at 7 a.m. followed by the Brea Ministerial Association Morning Service. The Fair opens at 10 a.m. and continues until 4:30 p.m. with live entertainment, Kiddie parade, food, games, exhibits, Jr. Idol contest, teen fun area and Market Place craft area. Swimming at the Plunge begins at 11 a.m. for $1.

Concerts in the Park
July through August
6:30 - 8 p.m.
City Hall Park, 401 S. Brea Blvd
Admission is free

Lively music of various genres will be presented. This is the perfect place to enjoy free entertainment and get to meet some new friends. Guests are encouraged to bring their folding chairs or blankets and get comfortable on the lawn. Bring your own picnic or just show up and you can purchase delicious tri-tip sandwiches, ice cold drinks and snacks that are offered for sale by community partners. All proceeds from concession sales help to support this series.

Brea Fest
August
6:30-10 p.m.
at the Brea Civic & Cultural Center, 1 Civic Center Circle
Admission is free and nominal charge for taste tickets
Contact (714) 990-7771 or patt@cityofbrea.net for more information

Brea Fest is a family event that is Brea's most "tastiest" celebration and party of the year. Guests are invited to sample delicious food and beverages from over 30 area restaurants and features two outdoor bands, live music and exhibition in the Gallery, demonstrating artists, live theater performances, balloon artist, magicians, and much more. "Kidsville" sponsored by North Hills Church includes face painting, a caricature artist, make-and-take crafts, and kid-friendly foods. Brea Fest is designed to support and benefit Brea's various art programs such as the Curtis Theatre, the Brea Gallery, Summer Concerts in the Park and arts education workshops and activities. Admission to Brea Fest, including all entertainment, is free. Participating restaurants generously donate food and beverages to this annual event. Funds to support the arts in Brea are generated by charging a nominal fee for the donated food and beverage items. ($3 per food/beverage ticket). For further information call 990-7771.

Wellness Festival
(last Saturday in September)
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
at the Brea Community Center, 695 E. Madison Way
Admission is free
Contact (714) 990-7740 or julies@cityofbrea.net for more information
Begin your journey on a personal "quest" for enhanced health and well being at the Wellness Festival which showcases a variety of specialties, including medical screenings, cutting edge fitness trends, alternative and holistic medicine, aromatherapy, free massages, heart healthy food samples, the festival has something for everyone!

Senior Health Fair/Flu Clinic
Annually (TBA)
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
at the Brea Senior Center, 500 S. Sievers St
Admission is free
Contact (714) 990-7750 for more information
This fair offers older adults valuable health services, such as a wide variety of health screening opportunities, information on health, wellness and safety issues. Screenings typically include cholesterol, blood pressure hearing, lung function and metabolism. Additionally, vendors from various agencies that provide service to seniors distribute valuable information. St. Jude Medical Center provides free flu shots to all adults over age 60, while supplies last.

Nutcracker Craft Boutique
Friday, November 18; 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. AND
Saturday, November 19, 2011; 9 a.m.-4 p.m
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at the Brea Community Center, 695 E. Madison Way
Admission is $2 and parking is free
Contact (714) 990-7771 or patt@cityofbrea.net for more information

This boutique has it all. Over 250 vendors display one-of-a-kind holiday gifts, decorations, food and collectibles. Shoppers can also pick up a quick snack or beverage at the Food Alley. All proceeds benefit the Community Center's youth and family programs.

Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
(Annually, early December)
on the front steps of the Brea Civic & Cultural Center, 1 Civic Center Circle
Admission is free
Contact (714) 990-7771 or patt@cityofbrea.net for more information

Light up the holiday at the City of Brea's annual Tree Lighting Celebration. Live music and entertainment will put everyone in the holiday mood. Watch the holiday tree light up the evening and see children's eyes sparkle when Mr. & Mrs. Santa drop in for a visit. Pictures with Santa are available for a fee. Cookies and hot chocolate will be served.


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