626 Golden Streets to Offer Family Fun from San Dimas to Claremont April 23

Written by AARON CASTREJON
CityWatch Editor

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REGION - Plenty of activities and delicious goodies will be available all day during during a free event that promotes active transportation.

626 Golden Streets comes to the San Gabriel Valley Sunday, April 23. The event stretches six and one half miles along portions of Bonita Avenue, Fulton Road and Arrow Highway to Claremont. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The people-centric event promotes active transportation: walking, biking, jogging, running, strolling … you name it. Other activities and chances to support local businesses will be available along the route.

The event will require the temporary closure of roadways and no vehicle traffic will be allowed.

The first 50 attendees will receive a free limited edition t-shirt and raffle tickets.

Join the Heart of the Foothills opening ceremony at Palomares Park in Pomona, 499 E. Arrow Hwy., from 8:15 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Parking restrictions will go into effect along the route beginning at Midnight prior to the event. Road closures are scheduled to start at 5 a.m. and full closures will be made by 7 a.m.

A partial reopening of the route will begin by 4 p.m. with most sections reopening by 5 p.m.

Visit the 626 Golden Streets website for frequently asked questions.