City of Fullerton - News Archive

Still Connecting & Serving - Senior Services

The Fullerton Community Center wants you to be prepared for any emergency. In partnership with the...

Thursday Downtown Fullerton Market

One of Fullerton’s favorite, fun, and free weekly events is back in a safe and modified version!...

16th Annual Fullerton Compost Day

The City of Fullerton and MG Disposal, a Republic Services company, will be giving away compost for...

Youth Sports are Back in Fullerton

On February 19, 2021, the California Department of Public Health issued new guidelines to...

Request for Bids to operate programs at several Parks and Recreation facilities

Request for Bids to operate programs at several Parks and Recreation facilitiesThe City of...

Wednesday Outdoor Farmers Market

The Wednesday morning Certified Farmers Market is open every week from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in...

Parks & Recreation COVID-19 Update - Dec. 14

Click the link for the most current and up-to-date program and closure information for Fullerton...

Fullerton Parks remain closed to unhealthful air quality by local fires.

Fullerton Parks will remain closed until further notice due to unhealthful air quality caused by...

Playgrounds are Open!

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued new guidance on outdoor community...

Still Connecting & Serving- Senior Services

We are STILL CONNECTING & SERVING! These times are challenging, but we are here for you. Find...

Annual 4th of July Fireworks Festival Cancelled

The City of Fullerton's Annual 4th of July Fireworks Festival event is canceled. Due to the...

Fullerton Museum Center Gift Shop

Missing us? Shop our new collection of Little Golden Books merchandise and bring us home with you....

Coronavirus 19 Update

Click the link for the latest Coronavirus 19 Update

Sixth Annual Fullerton Wedding Show

Say “I do” and let the planning begin on Sunday, March 1st from 1pm-4pm for Fullerton’s Sixth...

15th Annual Fullerton Compost Day

The City of Fullerton and MG Disposal, a Republic Services company, will be giving away compost for...

Wellness Challenge

Are you ready to get fit in 2020? If so, sign up for the New Year Fullerton Fit Club Wellness...

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Discover Wellness

Join the Fullerton Community Center on January 11th from 9am-11am in the Grand Hall as we launch...

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Fullerton Community Center Holiday Hours

Friday, December 27, 2019 7:00 am-6:00 pmSaturday, December 28, 2019 7:30 am-3:00 pmSunday,...

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Letters to Santa

Four Special North Pole Express mailboxes have been set-up in Fullerton for letters to Santa...

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Winter Market & Tree Lighting Ceremony

Come to the Downtown Fullerton Plaza for the annual Winter Market on Saturday, December 7 from 12...

First Night - New Year's Eve Celebration

The City of Fullerton will be celebrating the 28th anniversary of the annual “First Night...

Holiday Toy Drive

Holiday Toy Drive - Fired up for Giving! Help make the holidays bright by donating toys to...

Mindful Eating and Nutrition

This 4-week series will help you gain control of your health through your diet. Class starts on...

Instruments of Change: An Exploration of Latin American Murals

Exhibition Closes on February 23 FULLERTON, Calif. ––Opening November 24, 2019, at the...

OC Vector Control to Conduct Ground-based Spraying in Bastanchury Park

Reducing the population of adult mosquitoes with public health pesticides (adulticides) that are...

OC Regional Job Fair at Fullerton Community Center

Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 9:00am Fullerton Community Center 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., Ca...

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It's Your Money

Managing your money to make sure it lasts can be a daunting and often confusing task. But there is...

Commission to Review Updated Draft Athletic Field Use Policy

The Fullerton Parks and Recreation Commission will hold a public review of the Athletic Field Use...

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Congratulations Golden Hill Little League Junior All-Stars!

Community Parade to Celebrate Golden Hill Little League Junior All-Stars as “World Champions” for...

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Sharks: On Assignment with Brian Skerry - Open through Nov. 3

The Fullerton Museum Center presents its latest exhibit - Sharks: On Assignment with Brian Skerry. ...

Closing on August 4th - "Custom Beats: The Art of Hip Hop"

The Fullerton Museum's exhibit, Custom Beats: The Art of Hip-Hop closes on Sunday, August 4. ...

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Summer Concerts in the Park

Bring your family and friends to enjoy a free night of music on Wednesdays in July and August! The...

Fullerton Health & Wellness Fair

We cordially invite you to participate in the 5th annual Health & Wellness Fair. This event...

Fullerton Hosts 30th Annual Fireworks Show

The City of Fullerton will host its 30th annual 4th of July Festival and Fireworks Show on...

Five Pearl Park Community Meetings Set

The Fullerton Parks and Recreation Department invites you to attend a community meeting to discuss...

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Summer Fit Club Schedule

The Fit Club summer schedule includes new outdoor classes in three separate park locaitons. The...

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A Draft Version of the Athletic Field Policy Now Available for Review

The draft Athletic Field Use and Allocation Policy will be reviewed at the Monday, May 13 Fullerton...

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Fullerton Museum Center Opens Two Music Exhibits

The Fullerton Museum Center opened two new exhibits in May."Building Guitars, Making History:...

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12th Annual Fishing Derby Returns to Laguna Lake

FULLERTON, Calif. (March 14, 2019) –– Fullerton’s 12th Annual Fishing Derby returns to Laguna Lake...

Fullerton Market Ends October 24

Only a few Thursday night Fullerton Markets remain. The Market will close on Thursday, October 24,...

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Public Invited to Fern Drive Park Fencing Proposal Review

The Parks and Recreation Commission will review a proposal for a new fence at Fern Drive Park at...

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Fullerton Community Center ‘Ties Knot’ with 5th Annual Wedding Show

Fullerton Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Woodcrest Park

The City of Fullerton is pleased to announce the Groundbreaking Ceremony for Woodcrest Park located...

Current Field Conditions on the "Mud Line"

After a rainfall you can check the current sports field conditions on the City's "Mud Line." Click...

FMC Hosts Fullerton Unplugged Concert Series

The Fullerton Musuem Center will host two cabaret-style concerts in the Fullerton Museum Center...

‘First Night’ Returns to Fullerton for 27th Year

Dr. Entomo’s ‘Palace of Exotic Wonders’ Exhibit at FMC

Freakish, bewildering marvels of the insect world will be on display in this exhibit that runs...

City of Fullerton Offers Direct Line to Santa Claus

Fullerton Winter Market and Shredding Day Return in Joint Event

Haunted Fullerton Walking Tours Return to Orange County’s Most Haunted City

Take a historical walk through Orange County’s Most Haunted City on this year's Haunted Fullerton...

"Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland" Closes on Jan. 6

Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland will close on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the...

Active Aging Week - September 24 through 28

Active Aging Week inspires wellness by encouraging people to participate fully in life at any age,...

West Nile Virus Threat

Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District staff have continued to identify high adult...

Public Art Program - Utility Box Call to Artists

City of Fullerton Public Art ProgramOverviewThe City of Fullerton invites artists and design...

Request for Proposals For Security Services at Parks & Recreation Facilities and Fullerton Public Library

The City of Fullerton is soliciting Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified professional...

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Friday Night Flag Football Starts Sept. 21

The Matt Leinart Flag Football League is offered by Fullerton Parks and Recreation for kids in...

Woodcrest Park Project Update

The Woodcrest Park Renovation Project Phase 2 got underway on February 19. Click the link to read...

RELEASED: Fullerton Museum Exhibit Gets Presidential

The Museum's latest exhibit, "They Also Ran: The Presidential Hopefuls" runs until October 21,...

Fullerton to Host Summer Concerts at Hillcrest Park

Fullerton to Host Last Two Summer Concerts at Hillcrest Park

Outdoor Classic Movie Series

Free outdoor movies in the Downtown Fullerton Plaza on Saturdays starting June 9 through - June 30...

Summer Playgrounds Program 2018

The Summer Playgrounds Program, for kids ages 5 - 12, is available in your neighborhood. For...

FMC Association Accepting Board Applications

RELEASED: Hillcrest Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

RELEASED: Hillcrest Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on May 5 at 2:30 p.m.

Fullerton Museum Center Opens ‘Starstruck’ Exhibit

The exhibit features vintage movie posters from the Mark P. Miller collection. The exhibit will...

Open House Meeting - Asian Citrus Psyllid

Open House Meeting - Asian Citrus Psyllid - Wednesday, March 7

Spring Break Camp Hillcrest

At Camp Hillcrest we create a fun, action-packed camp for kids to have an unforgettable experience!...

Snow Day Returns to Fullerton

Saturday, January 27 is Snow Day at Brea Dam Park

Fullerton Community Center Says ‘I Do’ to 4th Annual Wedding Show

4th annual Wedding Show to be held on Sunday, February 18

Fullerton Offers Free Compost Day to Residents

The Compost Giveaway is on Saturday, March 24 at Independence Park

Interactive ‘Electricity’ Exhibit Comes to Fullerton Museum Center

Electricity Exhibit continues through April 22.

First Night Fullerton Returns for 26th Year

The annual New Year's Eve celebration in Downtown Fullerton will feature live music, family...

Winter Market

The holiday season will get off to a festive start when the City of Fullerton presents "Winter...

Burn the Bird Workout Set for Thanksgiving Day

‘Home Alone’ Merry Nite Dive-In

‘Home Alone’ Merry Nite Dive-In on Friday, December 8 at the Fullerton Community Center.

Fullerton Market Reaches Years End

FMC Opens STEP RIGHT UP!

Exhibit closing on January 7. Reveals what it was like behind the scenes of the Circus Big Top,...

Fullerton Youth Sports / Air Quality Status

South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) sent out a report today with current...

Haunted Tours Return to Fullerton Museum Center

Fullerton Community Center Offers Flu Clinic

RELEASED: Fullerton Community Center Offers Flu Clinic on Thursday, October 19 from 9 a.m. to 12...

Fullerton Community Center Sponsors Financial Workshop

FULLERTON, Calif. (Aug 23, 2017) –– The Fullerton Community Center, in cooperation with Financial...

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Annual Taco Festival Returns to Fullerton

FULLERTON, Calif. (Aug 16, 2017) –– The Fullerton Museum Center, partnered with the Fullerton...

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GERMS Visit Fullerton Museum Center (English and Spanish)

FULLERTON, Calif. (July 26, 2017) –– The Fullerton Museum Center is scheduled to display the “Under...

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Fullerton Community Center to Host Improv Showcase

FULLERTON, Calif. (July 5, 2017) –– The Fullerton Community Center will be hosting an Improv...

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FCC Host Health and Wellness Summer Fair

FULLERTON, Calif. (June 26, 2017) –– The Fullerton Community Center will host the 3rd Health &...

Fullerton to Host Summer Concerts at Sports Complex

FULLERTON, Calif. (June 19, 2017) –– The City of Fullerton will begin hosting Summer Concert’s in...

City of Fullerton Hosts 28th Annual Fireworks Show

FULLERTON, Calif. (May 31, 2017) –– The City of Fullerton is slated to host the 28th annual 4th of...

Fullerton Museum Hosts Summer Art Camp

FULLERTON, Calif. (May 26, 2017) –– The Fullerton Museum Center will host a summer art camp, “The...

Fullerton Museum Hosts Rockstar Academy

FULLERTON, Calif. (May 26, 2017) –– The Fullerton Museum Center will host “Rockstar Academy” from...

FMC Releases Acoustic Concert Fridays Lineup

FULLERTON, Calif. (May 17, 2017) –– The Fullerton Museum Center will host Acoustic Concert Fridays...

NOFA: CalRecycle

NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY CALIFORNIA BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING AND LITTER REDUCTION ACT

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FMC Hosts Evening with Henry Diltz

FULLERTON, Calif. (April 24, 2017) –– The City of Fullerton welcomes Audio Visuals creator Henry...

FMC Hosts Creative Co-Op

FULLERTON, Calif. (April 24, 2017) – The Fullerton Museum Center will host a Creative Co-Op on...

FCC Offers Whole Foods Nutrition Series

FULLERTON, Calif. (April 12, 2017) –– The Fullerton Community Center will host a four-week...

FCC Hosts Senior Club Spring Social

FULLERTON, Calif. (April 12, 2017) –– The Fullerton Senior Club cordially invites its members and...

Fullerton Community Center to Host Wedding Show

FULLERTON, Calif. (Mar. 14, 2017) ––The third annual Wedding Show will be held at the Fullerton...

Fullerton Museum Center Welcomes ‘Audio’s Visuals’ Art Exhibit

FULLERTON, Calif. (Mar. 13, 2017) –– The Fullerton Museum Center is proud to announce it will host...

Fullerton Museum Hosts Family Day for Mucha Exhibit Closure

FULLERTON, Calif. (March 7, 2017) –– The exhibition, “ALPHONSE MUCHA: MASTER OF ART NOUVEAU -...

City of Fullerton to Observe Arbor Day

FULLERTON, Calif. (Mar. 6, 2017) –– The City of Fullerton has announced will host its traditional...

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FCC Offers Estate Management Class

FULLERTON, Calif. (March 1, 2017) –– The Fullerton Community Center will host an educational,...

FCC Offers Healthy Living Class

FULLERTON, Calif. (March 1, 2017) –– For the estimated 100 million Americans who suffer from a...

FCC to Host St. Patrick Day Lunch

FULLERTON, Calif. (March 1, 2017) –– St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated on Friday, March 17, with...

Fullerton Market Launch Announced

FULLERTON, Calif. (Feb 22, 2017) –– The City of Fullerton will begin the 26th Market Season, held...

Fullerton Museum Center Announces Co-Op Classes

FULLERTON, Calif. (Feb. 8, 2017) –– The Fullerton Museum Center will host two Creative Co-Op...

Fullerton Community Center Hosts Health Seminar

The Fullerton Community Center will host a health seminar addressing the topic of over-the-counter,...

Community Center to Host Valentine’s Day party

SeniorServ will host its annual Valentine’s Day Dance and Luncheon at the Fullerton Community...

Fullerton Community Center to Host Osteoporosis Seminar

FULLERTON, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2017) –– The Fullerton Community Center will host a free health seminar...

Fullerton Community Center Offers Tax Assistance Program

FULLERTON, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2017) –– The Fullerton Community Center will host a tax assistance...

Fullerton to Host Annual Snow Day

The Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Fullerton has announced plans to host the annual...

Fullerton Prepares for a 25th 'First Night'

The 25th Annual “First Night Fullerton” is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 31,...

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Diabetes Workshops Offered at Community Center

A four-week diabetes education class will be offered on Fridays, January 6 through January 27, 2017...

Free assistance clinic available for annual Medicare enrollment

The Fullerton Community Center will host a free Annual Medicare Plan Review Clinic on Monday,...

Korean Folk Singing Class at Community Center

Fullerton, CA – Experience cultural enrichment as you learn traditional Korean folk songs at the...

Community Center Burn the Bird Bootcamp

The Fullerton Community Center will host the 2nd annual Burn the Bird Bootcamp on Thursday,...

The Nightmare Before Christmas Dive-In

What’s this? What’s this?! Make way, Sandy Claws is coming to the Community Center and he’s...

Community Center Annual Flu Clinic

The Fullerton Community Center will host its annual flu clinic on Thursday, October 27 from 9:00...

Fullerton Senior Club Halloween Bash

The Fullerton Senior Club will host a “Halloween Bash” happy hour social event on Thursday, October...

Community Center Harvest Day Luncheon and Dance

The Fullerton Community Center invites seniors to a festive Harvest Day luncheon and dance party on...

Community Center Offers “A Matter of Balance” Program

The Fullerton Community Center will host, “A Matter of Balance,” a free, eight-week award-winning...

Leo Fender: Life and Legacy Exhibit

The life and work of Fullerton’s favorite son is celebrated in a new exhibit at the Fullerton...

Museum Center Presents Spirited: Prohibition in America

Exhibit runs through January 8, 2017. Visitors will learn about the complex issues that led America...

Community Center Offers Nutrition Series

The Fullerton Community Center will host a free five-week nutrition series “Good, Better, Best...

Medicare 2017 Updates Seminar

Understanding the ins and outs of Medicare has never been easy, and with the passage of recent...

Renovations Begin at Historic Hillcrest Park

Renovations have begun at historic Hillcrest Park. The “Pine Forest Stairs” will be a new feature,...

Fullerton Museum Center Unveils California: The Center of the Universe

California: The Center of the Universe is open to the public September 4 through October 23....

Money Management Course at the Community Center

The Fullerton Community Center will host a free eight-week money management course titled, “It’s...

Arthritis Workshops at the Community Center

The Fullerton Community Center will host a free two-part workshop about arthritis on Monday, August...

Guitar and Bass Groove Workshop with Kipp Kahlia

The Fullerton Museum Center will offer a special one-day workshop for intermediate guitarists and...

Dog Days of Summer at the Fullerton Market

The City of Fullerton will host a special event for furry friends at the weekly Market on Thursday,...

CANCELLED: The Goonies Dive-In at the Fullerton Community Center

CANCELLED: The Goonies Dive-In schedule for Friday has been cancelled due to the Opening Ceremony...

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Repairs Begin at Laguna Lake

The Laguna Lake Porosity Reduction Project has begun.

City of Fullerton Wins Grants from the State of California and KaBOOM!

The City of Fullerton’s Parks and Recreation Department announced it will receive $784,550 in grant...

Summer Concerts in the Park

The City of Fullerton will kick-off the Summer Concert Series on July 13. The popular and FREE...

Fullerton Museum Center Hosts Totally Warhol Tuesdays

The Fullerton Museum Center will hold a full-art series in conjunction with its latest exhibit,...

Community Center Independence Day Dance

The 4th of July celebration will kick off early at the Fullerton Community Center with a festive...

Fullerton Public Library and Community Center Reopen after Outage

The Fullerton Public Library and the Community Center Reopen after a power outage in the area.

27th Annual 4th of July Festival and Fireworks Show

The Independence Day tradition continues in the City of Fullerton for the 27th Annual 4th of July...

Fullerton Opens Cooling Center at Community Center

In response to continued high temperatures that are expected to reach over 100 degrees in the...

Fullerton Celebrates 2nd Annual Day of Music

Museum Center Seeking Applications for Board of Trustees

Applications are being sought from those interested in filling vacancies on the Fullerton Museum...

Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District Provide West Nile Virus Update

The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District has detected the first indications of West...

Retirement Workshop Held at Community Center

Are you prepared financially for what’s ahead? How might your nest egg be impacted as you make...

Community Center Hosts Low Vision Seminar

Fullerton Community Center Hosts Low Vision SeminarOn Wednesday, May 11, The Fullerton Community...

Museum Center Reveals Andy Warhol Exhibit

The Fullerton Museum Center will unveil its latest exhibit, “The Late Drawings of Andy Warhol...

Fullerton Community Center Celebrates Moms

It will be a special day at the Fullerton Community Center on Friday, May 6, when mothers will be...

“Fullerton Return Home Registry” Focus of Community Center Program

Are you concerned that a loved one or friend may have a tendency to wander from familiar...

Cholesterol Focus of Discussion at Community Center Workshop

High blood cholesterol is one of the three major risk factors for heart disease. Yet, even with all...

Senior Club to Host ‘Almost Cinco de Mayo’ Happy Hour

The Fullerton Senior Club will offer a little south-of-the-border finesse when it hosts its “Almost...

Museum Center Offers Creative Crafting Classes for Adults

The Fullerton Museum Center will continue their Creative Co-Op series this spring. Creative Co-Ops...

Haunted Full Moon Walking Tours Rise in Fullerton

There are full moons rising! The Fullerton Museum Center will mark the upcoming occasions with...

Community Center Holds Spring Dance

The season of spring will put a pep in your step, particularly at the Fullerton Community Center,...

Fullerton Market Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The downtown Fullerton Market, one of Fullerton’s most popular community events, returns for its...

Estate Management Course Offered at Community Center

The Fullerton Community Center will host an educational, eight-week course in estate management...

Community Center to host St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon

St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated on Friday, March 18, with a traditional Irish luncheon hosted...

Spring Break Gymnastics Camp at Independence Park

Spring Break is a great time to either begin or fine tune gymnastic skills. Students will be...

“Spring into Music Camp” at Fullerton Museum Center

No need for kids to twiddle their thumbs this spring break-they can learn to strum! The Fullerton...

Fullerton Celebrates Arbor Day March 12

On Saturday, March 12, the City of Fullerton and Fullerton Beautiful, Inc. will celebrate “Arbor...

Haunted Full Moon Walking Tour Rises in Fullerton

There is a full moon rising! The Fullerton Museum Center will mark the occasion with a special...

Senior Education Program Combats Health Scams

As the old saying goes-if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is-and yet, many Americans...

‘Heart Pumping Workout’ Featured for Valentine’s Day

Make way for Cupid! The Fullerton Community Center is preparing for Valentine’s Day this year with...

Plastics are 'Unwrapped' at Upcoming Museum Exhibit

Plastics have redefined and shaped the contemporary world, and the Fullerton Museum Center’s latest...

Fullerton Parks and Recreation Department

The Parks and Recreation Department provides a wide range of programs to the community in the areas...

Fullerton “Snow Day” Promises Snow Balls, Snowmen, and Sledding

A winter wonderland is in store for Fullerton later this month! The forecast will be for snow on...

Hot Off the Press - Spring Fullerton Connect

The spring issue of Fullerton Connect will be arriving in your mailbox the week of January 4, 2016....

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Community Center offers free income tax assistance for seniors

Free income tax preparation assistance for low and moderate-income senior citizens will be offered...

Winter Break Gymnastics Camp

Winter break is a great time to either begin or fine tune gymnastic skills. Camp features music...

Ring in New Year at ‘First Night’ Fullerton

Come ring in the New Year at the City of Fullerton 24th Annual “First Night Fullerton” New Year’s...

“Treasured Lands: The Fifty Nine US National Parks in Focus,” at the Fullerton Museum

The award-winning Fullerton Museum Center presents the first exhibition of QT Luong’s work,...

First Night Sponsorship

As a sponsor of First Night, you not only help create a quality event for your community, but also...

Fullerton Celebrates OktoBOOfest

Celebrate OktoBOOfest in downtown Fullerton punctuated by the last day of the 2015 Fullerton Market...

Gymnastics - 4 New Classes Plus a 3-Day Camp

There are now seven gymnastics classes for boys and girls ranging in ages from 18 months to 16...

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“Haunted Tours” Offer Spirited Look into Fullerton

A hauntingly good time is in the offing as the Fullerton Museum Center’s popular “Haunted Fullerton...

OktoBOOfest Comes to Fullerton

Celebrate OktoBOOfest in downtown Fullerton punctuated by the last day of the 2015 Fullerton Market...

Spray Pools Open Labor Day Weekend

The City of Fullerton will open the ever-popular spray pools at Lemon and Adlena Parks this Labor...

Fullerton Community Center to Offer Whole Foods Nutrition Class

Many health experts agree that eating more whole foods is essential for improving health,...

Fullerton Community Center Offers Money Management Class - Sept. 17

Managing your money to make sure it lasts can be a daunting and often confusing task. Thanks to...

Harry Potter Dive-In Movie

We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted as a guest to attend the Harry Potter...

5th Annual Taco Festival - August 22

The Fullerton Sister City Association in partnership with the Fullerton Museum Center proudly...