City of Arcadia Kids Fest 5th Annual Kids Bike Race
Sunday, October 15, 2017
9:30am
Kids Fest and Family Expo would like to invite you to attend the grand opening ceremony of a very special community and family event – the KidsFest 2017 5th Annual Kids Bike Race, a unique family and children event and fundraiser for the Arcadia community. This year we are working with the Recreation and Community Services Department with the event. We expect over 1,000 people to attend this year’s KidsFest and help raise funds for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The event is on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at the Arcadia Community Center, 365 Campus Drive, Arcadia. Registration begins at 9:30am and the race starts at 10am. Free parking is available at Arcadia Performing Arts Center, 188 Campus Drive. The cost is $15 when registering online at www.KidsBikeRace.org. 
This event is open to all youth ages 2-14 and every rider must bring his or her own bike or trike and wear a helmet. The day of the event the cost is $25. Races are scheduled by age & bike type; the event will follow a rolling start beginning with Tricycles group, followed by the Bikes w/Wheels group and the Regular Bikes group. Parents are not allowed to run with their children. All bikers finishing the race receive a medal and certificate. For more information please call 323.728.7200 or email info@lajajakids.com. You can also visit the City of Arcadia’s website at www.arcadiaca.gov.
About the City of Arcadia
Nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Arcadia is an 11.38 square mile community with a population of just over 56,000. Located approximately 20 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, Arcadia is known for combining small-town charm with the conveniences and amenities of a mid-size city. Arcadia is a full-service charter city governed by a five-member City Council, elected at large. Recognized for exceptional education and recreation opportunities and beautiful neighborhoods, Arcadia is also defined as the “Community of Homes” and has twice been designated the “Best City in California in which to Raise Kids” by Business Week Magazine.
