Fall Family Movie Night

Friday, September 6, 2024, 6 PM

The Garfield Movie (2024)

Celebration Park South | 2910 E Merill Ave.
 

Not So Scary Movie Night

Friday, October 11, 2024, 6 PM

Frankenweenie (2012)

Celebration Park South | 2910 E Merill Ave.

Holiday Family Movie Night

Friday, November 15, 2024, 6 PM

Migration (2023)

Celebration Park South | 2910 E Merill Ave.

Activities begin at 6 PM with the movie to follow at dusk.

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.

FOODIE FEST

Saturday, September 14, 2024, 3 PM - 8 PM

Celebration Park North | 4980 S. Celebration Ave

Do you enjoy sweet, savory, or spicy foods? Be sure to bring your appetite for Foodie Fest. This delectable celebration occurs on Saturday, September 14, at Celebration Park North (4980 S. Celebration Ave.). Guests will enjoy various delicious foods, live entertainment, and more!

List of Vendors

Schedule of Events

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.

HOWL-O-WEEN COSTUME DOG PAWTY

Saturday, October 19, 2024, 9 AM - 12 PM

Whispering Lakes Dog Park | 2525 E. Riverside Drive

Get ready for a howling good time with your furry four-legged friend!  Dogs of all ages are invited to this one-of-a-kind Howl-o-ween Costume Dog Pawty! Dogs are encouraged to dress pawsitively bootiful for the costume contest! Many great treats and fun surprises are in store! This is a free event!

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.

TRUNK OR TREAT

Friday, October 25, 2024, 4:30 PM - 8 PM

Westwind Park | 2455 E. Riverside Drive

Get ready for a ghostly night of fun and treats with the Recreation & Community Services Department! This free event is for all ages and will include games, treats, food vendors, decorated trunks, a drone show, and…more to come. 

Calling all individuals and families interested in joining as a Trunk or Treat entry!

The entry deadline is October 11, 2024, or until spaces fill!

The fee includes four bags of candy.

$25 Resident Fee

$35 Non-resident Fee

$100  Business Fee

REGISTER YOUR TRUNK!

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.

HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARADE & CONTEST

Thursday, October 31, 2024, 3 PM - 5 PM

Ontario Senior Center | 225 E. B Street

Grab your broomstick and fly on over for a ghoulish good time! Participants will receive a trick-or-treat bag, participation ribbon, and light refreshments. Winners in each category will be awarded a 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, or Honorable Mention ribbon. This is a free event and does not require registration! 

★ Sensory Friendly Check-In 3:00 PM | Sensory Friendly Parade 3:15 PM*

★ Check-In 3:15 PM 

★ Mascot Dance Off 3:30 PM

★ Parade Starts 4 PM

*Designated for our participants who may require special accommodations. 

Categories include Creepiest, Most Unique, Cute & Colorful, Best Look-Alike, and Family/Group. 

Age Divisions: 0 - 2, 3 - 5, 6 - 9, 10 - 17, Family/ Group

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.

Día De Los Muertos Community Altar & Procession

Friday, November 1, 2024, 5 PM - 9 PM

R. Jack Mercer Community Bandstand | N Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762

The Día de Los Muertos Community Altar & Procession is returning, and the altar will be on display at the R. Jack Mercer Community Bandstand from Saturday, October 26, through Sunday, November 3, 2024. The mainstage performance and procession will be hosted on November 1, 2024, from 5 PM – 9 PM. This is a free event for all ages! 

Community Altar: Participate by bringing your offering to the Armstrong Community Center and adding your story to the community altar, located at 1265 S. Palmetto Ave, between Monday, October 14, and Thursday, October 24, 2024. Entries must be delivered Monday through Friday only, between 8 AM and 4:30 PM. 

Altar Showcase: Take pride and make your altar! Community members can register for their own  10’ x 10’ space along Euclid Ave. median to decorate. Proposals will be reviewed before approval. 

Vendors or Entertainment: If you are interested in performing or participating as a community vendor at the November 1, 2024, Special Event, please get in touch with Chris Ponce at cponce@ontarioca.gov or at (909) 395 - 2509.

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.

HOLIDAY LIGHT PARADE & TREE LIGHTING

Saturday, December 7, 2024, 6:30 PM

Holiday Light Parade: Along Euclid Ave. from Fourth St. to B St.

Tree Lighting: Ontario Town Square | 224 N. Euclid Avenue

Help spread holiday cheer by participating in the Holiday Light Parade! This event is free for all ages! 

Parade entries include Vehicles, large vehicles, Floats, Walking Groups, and Marching Bands.

2024 Holiday Light Parade Entry Application

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.

ANNUAL KRIS KRINGLE CRAFT FAIR 

December, 11, 2024, 1 PM - 4 PM

Ontario Town Square | 224 N. Euclid Avenue

The Ontario Senior Center is looking for artisans and craftspeople who want to sell handmade items at the Annual Kris Kringle Craft Fair! This much-anticipated event is held one day, on Wednesday, December 11, from 1 PM – 4 PM.

Vendor registration opens Monday, August 5, 2024, and is limited to 30 spots. Spaces fill quickly, and participants must be ages 50+. All vendors are limited to ONE spot and MUST sell handmade goods. The vendor fee is $15. 

The fair is open to all ages to shop for holiday gifts! 

For more information, please call the Ontario Senior Center at (909) 395 - 2021.

5K REINDEER RUN AND RUDOLPH'S DASH

Saturday, December 14, 2024, 7 AM - 12 PM

Euclid Ave

Race on down to Euclid Avenue for a haunting delight! All ghosts, ghouls, and elves are invited to the annual 5K Reindeer Run and Rudolph’s Dash. Join the festive fun with this year’s theme, The Holiday Haunt! It’s the perfect opportunity to wear your favorite Halloween and winter Holiday outfits together.

REGISTER FOR THE 5K!

For more information, please call the Armstrong Community Center at (909) 395 - 2020.