Police Department Invites Community to National Night Out Event
The community is invited to join the Garden Grove Police Department (GGPD) at the annual National Night Out, a free community-building event featuring family activities, giveaways, live demonstrations, and raffle prizes on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event will take place in front of the Garden Grove Police Headquarters, located at 11301 Acacia Parkway.
Event attendees can meet Garden Grove officers, crime prevention officers, and GGPD’s three support canines, as well as participate in contests and try on police gear. Other activities include public safety demonstrations by the K-9 unit and the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit. Attendees will also learn about neighborhood watch programs and how to get involved with GGPD’s Community Liaison Division.
Parking will be available at the following locations:
• First Baptist Church, 12761 Euclid Street
• Purcell Building, 11277 Garden Grove Boulevard
• Garden Grove Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue
• Garden Grove High School, 11271 Stanford Avenue
• Healthy Aging Center Acacia, 11391 Acacia Parkway
• SteelCraft Garden Grove, 12900 S Euclid Street
On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, the following streets will be closed to traffic and “No Parking” will be enforced from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
• Civic Center Drive, from Acacia Parkway to Garden Grove Boulevard
• Acacia Parkway, from 7th Street to Garden Grove City Hall, at 11222 Acacia Parkway
For more information, visit ggcity.org/events/nno2023 or contact the Garden Grove Police Department’s Community Liaison Division at (714) 741-5760 or email at crimeprevention@ggcity.org
