The Santa Ana Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency will remember and celebrate the lives of passed loved ones at the third annual Día de Los Muertos: Magic of the Altars event. Hosted at the Roosevelt-Walker Community Center (816 E. Chestnut Ave.) on Saturday, November 1, from 3 – 6 p.m., this cultural celebration will … Continued
On Saturday, October 18, there will be no Metrolink service between Laguna Niguel and Oceanside due to the U.S. Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary celebration at Camp Pendleton. Alternate transportation will not be provided. Pacific Surfliner rail service also will be disrupted from 12 to 3 p.m. There will be no rail service between Orange County … Continued
In the Oct.17, 2025, edition of COSAS (City of Santa Ana Stories), learn about how we’re making it easier to do business in Santa Ana and protecting neighborhoods, check out videos of the Fiestas Patrias celebration, and find more news, events and resources. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo National Walk to School Day Photo Credit: … Continued
The Santa Ana City Council has chosen the name of our newest park at the corner of Bristol and Tolliver streets – Salvador Quintana Park. The new park will pay tribute to Salvador Quintana, whose life exemplified compassion, resilience and service. Salvador Quintana was a true Santa Ana hero who helped local families during WWII … Continued
OCTA announced the OC Streetcar vehicle testing phase starts today, October 16. During vehicle testing, crews will first tow a test streetcar along the track in the Pacific Electric Right-of-Way with a specialized vehicle. For testing activities for today, October 16, the streetcar will be towed at a slow speed from the Maintenance & Storage … Continued
Street sweeping in Santa Ana is canceled today, Oct. 14, 2025, due to rain. Trash service will continue as scheduled. The City of Santa Ana is offering free sandbags to residents and businesses at the City Corporate Yard. Up to 10 sandbags are available per Santa Ana residence or business. Self-service sandbag station location and … Continued
The National Weather Service is forecasting heavy rain with high winds and possible flooding beginning tonight, October 13, through Tuesday, October 14. A self-service sandbag station is available at the City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard. Up to 10 sandbags are available per Santa Ana residence or business: City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard, 215 S. … Continued
The City of Santa Ana’s Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency and Public Works Agency are excited to partner with KABOOM!, Pacific Life Foundation, and First Financial Resources (FFR) to introduce a new playground at Sandpointe Park (3700 Birch St.) with a community build day on Saturday, October 11 . In response to more challenging … Continued
Please plan ahead for road closures on 4th Street in the downtown area taking place this Saturday, Oct. 11, from 6 a.m. to midnight. Portions of the following intersections will be impacted by road closures for the following events: Welcome to Fooville (Event hours: 2–10 p.m.): E. 4th Street and N. Birch Street Patches & … Continued
Boo at the Zoo is back! Join the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park for an evening of silly and spooky fun with trick-or-treating throughout the zoo, special animal presentations and other family-friendly activities. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are only $2 for Santa Ana residents (there is a limited number each day.) … Continued
