A dynamic city centered in beautiful Southern California, Pasadena is a city of discovery – from dining and shopping to theater and art galleries. Pasadena offers the business and recreational traveler a surprising combination of sophisticated charm, culture, history, and fun.

 

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Pacific Asia Museum is pleased to announce its third season of Fusion Fridays, its summer evening series that mixes art in the galleries, interactive experiences, live performances and food and drinks in the courtyard, all within the museum's iconic building.This year's Fusion Fridays will be May 18, June 15, July 20 and August 17 from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and are free to members and $15 for nonmembers. 

home page_jazzy_jam_2012 The 4th Annual Jazzy Jam Education for Empowerment Benefit Concert will take place Memorial Day Weekend (Saturday, May 26) at Central Park (219 S. Fair Oaks, Pasadena 91105) at 11 a.m. The concert will feature Kirk Whalum and will pay a tribute to Whitney Houston, Vesta Williams and Teena Maria. For more information visit jazzyjampasadena.com
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The Rose Bowl Aquatics Center is pleased to host The Game Before the Games of the XXX Olympiad! On Friday, June 1 the U.S. Men's National* Water Polo Team will go head-to-head against the Croatian Men's National Water Polo Team in an exhibition game. Following the game, guests will dine poolside with members of the two teams. The Men's USA Water Polo National Team will formally be recognized as the Olympic Team on June 18, 2012. For information or tickets call 626.564.0330 x406 or visit gamebeforethegames.com

home page_make_music_pasadena Rock out to more than 100 bands and performers during Make Music Pasadena – California's largest free music festival – on Saturday, June 16, 2012. From 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. downtown Pasadena is transformed into a musical playground where every conceivable genre of music is played.
home page_pasadena_chalk_festival The free Pasadena Chalk Festival, recipient of the 2010 Guinness World Record for the Largest Display of Chalk Art, celebrates its 20th Anniversary on June 16 and 17, 2012, at Paseo Colorado. Enjoy spectacular murals of every style imaginable on pavement the size of two city blocks.
home_page_simply_more_values Pasadena visitors are in for even greater savings with the Pasadena CVB’s free 2011 Simply More Value Card. The convenient pocket-sized, fold-out card features discount offers from 40 of Pasadena’s most popular restaurants, national retailers, one-of-a-kind boutiques, museums, attractions, tours, and more.  It also offers a detailed, user-friendly city map.  Download the 2012 Simply More Value Card here.
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The new Pasadena Ice Skating Center is now open, just off Euclid Ave. at the Pasadena Convention Center. The $3 million facility features a regulation rink, new dasher boards, team bench area, four team locker rooms, two party rooms, and spectator seating for 180.

rose_bowl_stadium Renovation of Iconic Rose Bowl Stadium: The Pasadena City Council has approved a $152 million financing plan for a major renovation of the iconic Rose Bowl stadium. It is the largest investment in the history of the 88-year-old iconic structure.

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brown_bag_tuesdays Enjoy your lunch outdoors at The Gamble House and a short 20-minute  docent-led tour given at 12:15 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. every Tuesday.  “Brown Bag Tuesdays”, was inspired by the return of mild weather to Pasadena. Locals and visitors are invited to “redesign” their lunch break by picnicking at The Gamble House.
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