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Entries in Virginia Avenue Park (42)
Juneteenth Celebration
20th annual Juneteenth Celebration - Images by Fabian Lewkowicz




Pico Festival and Classic Car Show
6th Annual Pico Festival and Classic Car Show - Images by Fabian Lewkowicz
The 6th Annual Pico Festival and Classic Car Show was held at Virginia Avenue Park on Sunday, October 2, 2011. Musical performances included Upground, Mariachi Alta California, the Russ Mullen Jazz Associates, and the Samohi Jazz Combo. Various dance performances were presented by Folklorico La Rosa, Capoeira Besouro, YWCA Dancers, and the Samohi Cheerleaders. The festival spotlighted the many creative businesses and artists of Pico Blvd in Santa Monica. Artists displayed and demonstrated an array of paintings, drawings, sculptures, and other colorful creations, all for sale. The festival was organized by the Pico Improvement Organization and the City of Santa Monica.




HOT
Pico Farmers Market Manager Ted Galvan roasts peppers and corn on the cob on Saturday, September 3, 2011.




Back To School Safety Fair
Santa Monica Police Activity League Boxing Coach Jose Perez (left) and his student Angel Vasquez, 14, give a demonstration during the City of Santa Monica's Back To School Safety Fair at Virginia Avenue Park on Tuesday, August 23, 2011. The Fair included safety tips from police oficers like what to be aware of when walking to and from school. Kids who attended the event received free school supplies.




Juneteenth Celebration
The Kehinde Stilt Walker Troupe performs during the 19th annual Juneteenth Celebration at Virginia Avenue Park on Saturday June 18, 2011. Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.




Unity Resource Festival
Unity Resource Festival - Images by Fabian Lewkowicz
Couples dance to the live music of Opa Opa during the 5th Annual Unity Resource Festival at Virginia Avenue Park on Sunday, March 6, 2011.




Painting Circle
Zoe, 7, and her brother Zane, 3, paint on Santa Monica Malibu Education Foundation and PTA's 'Painting Circle' during the 5th Annual Unity Resource Festival at Virginia Avenue Park on Sunday, March 6, 2011.




JAMMIN'
Jagger Nicholls, 6, plays the guitar to the music of Michael Cladis during the MLK Kidz Party at Virginia Avenue park on Saturday, January 15, 2011.



