Burbank Downtown Newsletter - September 2010

It's the Culinary
Event of the Year!

Taste of Downtown Burbank
Thursday • October 7

It's back and it's bigger, better...and greener than ever! The 7th Annual Taste of Downtown Burbank returns to San Fernando Blvd between Orange Grove & Magnolia on Thursday, October 7 from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. The event will showcase more than 40 restaurants and include a wine and beer garden, cooking demonstrations and continuous live entertainment. Once again, it will benefit the Burbank Community YMCA's financial scholarship program.

CELEBRITY CHEF NIKKI CASCONE will give a cooking demo at 7:15pm and will sign autographs and meet wih fans at 8:30 P.M. This year, the event's presenter, Downtown Burbank Partnership, is joining forces with the Burbank Recycling Center in a  "ZERO WASTE" effort. The goal: Reduce waste by 75% compared to any previous year! Get tickets & info at tasteofdowntownburbank.com Get more info on the Burbank Recycling Center at burbankrecycling.com

Downtown Burbank
Halloween Celebration

Sunday, October 31

Parents are invited to bring their little monsters for store-to-store trick-or-treating 4:00 to 7:00 P.M And, pet owners are encouraged to bring along their costumed K-9 for the 3rd Annual Downtown Dog Parade at 6:00 P.M. on the AMC Walkway downtownburbank.org/events

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In an exclusive Southern California engagement, The Pete Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra had the audience dancing and calling for more on Thursday, August 26 when they concluded the popular Downtown Burbank series Come Out & Dance for 2010. Come Out & Dance returns next July and August for another series of live outdoor concerts.