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Street closures and permitted events for December 5-11

Posted on December 5, 2024

Below are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Friday, December 6 Bristol...
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Mayor’s newsletter: December 2024

Posted on December 4, 2024

Sign up for my newsletter Official newsletter of Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua. Keeping the community informed about local events, City news, and resources. Happy Holidays, November to Remember: Celebrating Community and Reelection November was a whirlwind here in Santa Ana, filled with gratitude, celebration, and community spirit. I’m excited and humbled to share that...
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Ward 3 Newsletter: November 2024

Posted on November 27, 2024

Dear Neighbor, The election is over, and people are feeling a mix of emotions—some are relieved, others worried, and many are uncertain about what comes next. No matter how you’re feeling, one thing remains clear: our city stands against any form of bigotry. We are a community bound by more than just proximity. We are...
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Fiesta del Mariachi: A Night of Music, Culture and Community is coming to Santa Ana on Sunday, December 8

Posted on November 27, 2024

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A day and night of festivities honoring mariachi and Mexican heritage will take place in the heart of Orange County at Santa Ana Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 8, with a free Youth Mariachi Showcase and Resources Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and a musical extravaganza from 6 to 10...
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Thanksgiving closure: City Hall closed, no street sweeping on Nov. 28 and 29

Posted on November 27, 2024

In observance of Thanksgiving, Santa Ana City Hall will be closed and there will be no street sweeping on Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. Trash and recycling pickup will be delayed by one day. Libraries, recreation centers and senior centers will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29. Santa Ana...
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Downtown Santa Ana Tree Lighting Ceremony at Plaza Navideña on Saturday, November 23

Posted on November 21, 2024

SANTA ANA, Calif. – The 2024 holiday season is officially here and the City of Santa Ana is kicking off the festivities with its annual Plaza Navideña event on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m. The annual celebration will be held at Plaza Calle Cuatro where the community can come together for...
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Street closures and permitted events for November 21-27

Posted on November 21, 2024

Below are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Thursday, November 21 through...
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Street closures and permitted events for November 14-20

Posted on November 14, 2024

Below are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Friday, November 15 Bristol...
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Street closures and permitted events for November 7-13

Posted on November 7, 2024

Below are the locations of these and other upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Friday,...
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City Hall closed, no street sweeping on Veterans Day

Posted on November 7, 2024

In observance of Veterans Day on Monday, November 11, 2024, Santa Ana City Hall, Newhope Library, community centers and senior centers will be closed. There will be no street sweeping on Monday. Trash and recycling collection will be on the regular schedule. Normal City Hall hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. # #...
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Festival on November 16 at Thornton Park

Posted on November 6, 2024

SANTA ANA, Calif. – Native American crafts, traditional songs and dances will mark the City of Santa Ana’s celebration of the Native American Heritage Festival on Saturday, November 16, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Thornton Park located at 1801 W. Segerstrom Ave. The free, family-friendly event will feature Native American and Indigenous music,...

Street closures and permitted events for October 31- November 6

Posted on October 31, 2024

Beginning Friday, November 1, through Saturday, November 2, there will be major street closures in Downtown Santa Ana for several events. Below are the locations of these and other upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather...
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Public Works Agency receives CASQA Award for the King Street Urban Greening Project

Posted on October 29, 2024

On October 21, 2024, the City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency received a 2024 Project of the Year Award from the California Stormwater Quality Association (CASQA) for the King Street Urban Greening Project.  The award from CASQA recognizes projects that exemplify sustainable stormwater management. The Project features two Bioretention Basins and an Underground Stormwater...
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Street closures and permitted events for October 24-30

Posted on October 24, 2024

Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Thursday, October 24 Northgate...

Celebrate the Day of the Dead (Día de Los Muertos) with Parks and Recreation on November 1

Posted on October 17, 2024

The Santa Ana Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency will remember and rejoice passed loved ones at the third annual Día de Los Muertos: Magic of the Alters event. Hosted at the Roosevelt-Walker Community Center (816 E. Chestnut Ave.) on Friday, November 1 from 5-7:30 p.m., this cultural celebration will honor the historic tradition of...

Orange County Soccer Club to offer residents discounted Fiesta de Fútbol tickets for October 19 game

Posted on October 16, 2024

The City of Santa Ana is proud to announce an expanded partnership with the Orange County Soccer Club (OCSC) through a “City of Santa Ana Fiesta de Fútbol Night” special event during the OCSC’s upcoming game on October 19, 2024, against New Mexico United. Discounted tickets are now available for Santa Ana residents to purchase....

Parks and Recreation hosting second annual Spooktacular Open House on October 19

Posted on October 8, 2024

In coordination with our Santa Ana Collaborative members, the Santa Ana Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency hosts its second annual Spooktacular Open House on Saturday, October 19 from 2-5 p.m. at the Jerome Center. Celebrate the Halloween holiday as a community and learn about recreation classes and programs available year-round! In addition to providing...
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Street closures and permitted events for September 26-October 2

Posted on September 26, 2024

Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Friday, September 27  Jerome...
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Street closures and permitted events for September 19-25

Posted on September 19, 2024

Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Saturday, September 21 Rosita...
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Street closures and permitted events for September 12-18

Posted on September 12, 2024

Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Friday, September 13, to...
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