Upcoming Events

If you are a Lakewood resident facing tough economic times, your Lakewood neighbors want to help.

Teams are forming for the "Turkey Tournament" on Saturday, Nov. 9.

Stay alert and follow these trick-or-treat tips for a safe and fun Halloween.

The City of Lakewood's Emergency Fair is set for Saturday, Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Burns Community Center.

Lakewood is committed to continuing to reflect your priorities to the greatest extent that we can. We need and want to hear from you!

Long Beach City College’s 47th Hall of Fame class will induct five honorees, including 39-year Lakewood employee and Community Services Manager Chuck Martucci, at its award ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 6.

The statewide “Great California ShakeOut!” exercise is Thursday, October 17 at 10:17 a.m.

A walk-in flu shot clinic is set for Tuesday, Oct. 22 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Weingart Senior Center.

Mayfair Park will come alive with over 100 crafters offering handmade, affordable holiday gifts on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

You're invited to a special day of live entertainment, fresh local food, artisan vendors…and a chance to win prizes at the Farmers Market Passport Event on Sat. Oct. 19.

The annual Award of Valor luncheon will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6 at The Centre.

The Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce and the City of Lakewood have teamed up to sponsor a free one-hour workshop for prospective business owners on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

The Nov. 8 Harvest Festival at Palms Park is the second in a series of fun activities for the family.

There are three Lakewood Hall of Famers playing in the October 9 and 10 baseball playoffs. Can you name them?

Lakewood Beautiful home awards were handed out on September 25. See photos, a video and a map of winning homes.

Water-saving rain barrels are available for pre-order and pickup at a free Rainwater Harvesting class to be held at the Weingart Senior Center on Saturday, Nov. 9.

Low-income residents may apply for grants and interest-free deferred-payment loans to repair and rehabilitate their homes.

View the Lakewood CityTV video and photo gallery of the Sept. 11 Patriot Day commemoration.

Halloween Carnivals offer safe and spooky fun for children with games, costume parades, haunted houses and special themes unique to each park.

The Weingart Senior Center hosts its annual fair on Monday, Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Lakewood residents can get a jump on buying Halloween costumes and “Shop Lakewood” at the popular Spirit Halloween store.

Come to Lakewood Center's Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Farmers and Merchants Bank will be offering a series of free financial workshops in the fall and winter at Burns Community Center and Palms Park.

The City of Lakewood launches the sixth annual "Thank a Servicemember" campaign this fall.

Lakewood residents wanting advanced disaster-prep training should take the three-day "Basic CERT" class.

The Survive for 7 workshop and the statewide “Great California ShakeOut!” exercise are good basics for family preparedness.

Lakewood’s After-School Activity Zone is a free drop-in pro­gram for school-age children and preteens.

Online registration for the new Fall/Winter catalog of recreation and community services starts August 31.

It's easy to save money on back-to-school needs…and help your local community ...by shopping local in Lakewood.