March 5, 2024

The City of Garden Grove and the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD), will transform Village Green Park into an outdoor, interactive art festival for the 6th Annual Art in the Park. The community is invited to attend the free event on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at 12732 Main Street.

Event activities include Paint and Sip, a unique outdoor painting experience with non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, led by local artist Melissa Murphy, ceramics demonstrations, ukulele lessons, do-it-yourself craft activities, giant outdoor games, LEGO® creation station, and the Art Car, an opportunity to paint on a classic car.

The Paint and Sip will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost to participate is $20 per individual and includes all materials. Space is limited. To register, visit ggcity.org/artinthepark or call (714) 741-5200 by Thursday, March 7, 2024.

Art in the Park will also feature live performances from Bryant Rock Band, La Quinta High School vocal ensemble and concert choir, and Pacifica High School commercial music.

Temporary art installations include a 50-foot “RE:IMAGINE” banner and 20 outdoor, oversized easels displaying GGUSD student artwork.

GGUSD’s annual First Impressions Student Art Exhibit, showcasing artistic talents of GGUSD students, grades pre-K through 12th, will be located at the Garden Grove Courtyard Center, in Village Green Park. Opening day is Saturday, March 9, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. The exhibit will remain open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2024 through Thursday, March 14, 2024.

For more information, visit ggcity.org/artinthepark or call (714) 741-5200.