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Receipt and Filing of the Report Regarding the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department’s Fiesta La Ballona.
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Meeting Date: November 4, 2025
Contact Person/Dept: Ted Stevens/PRCS
Phone Number: (310) 253-6682
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: []
Public Notification: (E-mail) Meetings and Agendas - Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission (10/30/2025); (E-mail) Parks, Recreation & Community Service Department Updates (10/30/2025)
Department Approval: Ted Stevens, PRCS Director (10/30/2025)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission receive and file the report regarding the PRCS Department’s Fiesta La Ballona.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
The PRCS Director has scheduled this report to the PRCS Commission as an informational item.
Fiesta La Ballona (Fiesta) is an annual three-day carnival that was held on Friday, August 22; Saturday, August 23; and Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Veterans Memorial Park. It included carnival rides, food trucks, a food court, entertainment stage and booths selling artisan wares. A Beer and Wine Garden has also been a part of the Fiesta since 2005.
The presentation will cover changes and updates to Fiesta La Ballona for 2025, the entertainment and various vendors at Fiesta La Ballona, and the revenue of the event.
FISCAL ANALYSIS
There is no fiscal impact associated with this discussion.
ATTACHMENTS
1. 2025-11-04 - ATT 1 Fiesta La Ballona Slide Presentation
MOTION
That the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission:
Receive and file the report.