What: Ritchie Valens Festival & La Bamba Screening
Where: Ritchie Valens Park
10731 Laurel Canyon Blvd
Pacoima, CA 91331
When: Saturday, August 25th, 2018 - 3 pm to 10 pm
Details: All ages, Free family friendly event!!
Join us to celebrate the music and legacy of Ritchie Valens in Pacoima! Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez presents a FREE family-friendly festival and movie screening of La Bamba at Ritchie Valens Park (10731 Laurel Canyon Blvd) on August 25th from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm to celebrate the official unveiling of the Ritchie Valens Memorial Highway signs. The event will features live entertainment, food trucks, and a screening of the movie, La Bamba at 7:30 pm.
Events Schedule
3:00 PM: Ritchie Valens Festival Begins
3:20 PM: Ernie Valens Tribute Band
4:00 PM: Backyard Blues Band
4:45 PM: Ritchie Valens Memorial Highway Sign Unveiling
5:00 PM: Moonlight Trio Band
6:00 PM: DJ Bobby Arias
7:30 PM: La Bamba Movie Screening
Assemblywoman Luz Rivas and Ritchie Valens' family members will be joining us as well.
Confirmed performers include: Emcee Bobby Arias, The Backyard Blues Band (featuring Mario Valens) The Ritchie Valens tribute Band with His Cousin Ernie Valens and Moonlight Trio.