SCVNews.com | July 18: SCV Water Gardening Club Hosts ‘Kids’ Bug Snug Class’

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Gardening Club is hosting a “Kids’ Bug Snug Class” on Saturday, July 18, 9-10 a.m.

The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation, DrinkPAK, Newmark and CBRE have announced DrinkPAK’s latest expansion in the Santa Clarita Valley with the lease of a 257,507-square-foot industrial facility at 25470 Springbrook Avenue in the Santa Clarita Commerce Center.

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger was joined by community members, local leaders and Los Angeles County Public Works on Friday, July 10 to mark the start of construction on the highly-anticipated The Old Road Improvements Project.

The Santa Clarita City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, July 11, beginning with a closed Special Meeting at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately with open session at 6 p.m.

The city of Santa Clarita is inviting residents to make room for a new furry family member during Pet Adoption Week, taking place Monday, July 20 through Saturday, July 25.

A new monthly curated farmers market and cultural marketplace, Roots & Rhythm is coming to Valencia starting 4-9 p.m. Friday, July 17 with the theme of “Rhythm of the Tropics” at The Porch at FivePoint.

The city of Santa Clarita is expanding its Film Incentive Program and launching a redesigned Film Santa Clarita website, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to supporting film and television production and keeping filming local.

Santa Clarita Valley residents are invited to shop local, earn rewards, have fun and help the businesses struggling with the closure of Bouquet Canyon Road at Plum Canyon due to the road realignment and housing development construction.

The 2026 Santa Clarita Valley Walk to End Alzheimer’s Planning Committee will host a Bargains for Brains multi-family yard sale on Saturday, July 11, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

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The first 661 Night Market kicks off 3-9 p.m., Saturday, July 11 at Valencia by FivePoint.

As part of Latiné Fest de Santa Clarita, presented in collaboration with Chola Vision Productions “Mis Escritos” will play Friday-Sunday, July 24-26 at The MAIN.

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary at the Rancho Camulos National Historic landmark in Piru with local historian Richard Senate at noon, Sunday, July 19.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is inviting Santa Clarita Valley residents to kick off a summer of free family entertainment as the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation launches Summer Movies at the Park and NextFest LA’s Sounds of L.A. County Concert Series at Val Verde County Park.

The annual VIA Bash fundraiser for the Valley Industry Association will be held Friday, Nov. 6. This year’s theme is Boots & Bowties: The Cowboy Ball.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urges Santa Clarita Valley residents to take precautions to avoid heat-related illness, such as heat exhaustion, heat stroke and heat cramps, as high temperatures are now forecast through Tuesday, July 14.

Valencia Library will host its “Teen Crafts and Stuff: Paint-a-Saurus” event Tuesday, July 14 from 3:30 – 4:40 p.m.

College of the Canyons Board of Trustees Member Carlos Guerrero (Trustee Area 5) has been elected to serve on the 2026-27 California Community College Trustees Board, representing the Santa Clarita Valley and the Santa Clarita Community College District at the statewide level.

Join the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the city of Santa Clarita for a “National Night Out,” 5-9 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 1 at Central Park.

The exceptional quality of life enjoyed in Santa Clarita today is not an accident.

On Wednesday, July 15 from 5-6 p.m. the LA County Library will offer a free virtual program “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s.”

Bridge to Home, the primary homeless services provider in the Santa Clarita Valley, has appointed Dietra Clayton as its new Executive Director.

The College of the Canyons Foundation will host its 2026 Swing for Student Success Golf Tournament, Sponsored by BMO Bank, on Monday, Oct. 19 at Valencia Country Club. Tournament sponsorship opportunities are now available.