The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services, Aquarium of the Pacific, 9th District Councilmember Steven Neal, the Greener Good Farmers Market and JetBlue will sponsor Vets Fest 2012, which will take place from 11am to 3pm on Saturday, Nov. 10 at Houghton Park, at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Harding Street.
The festival will be a free event open to the public, and it will follow the 16th annual Long Beach Veterans Day Parade and the Veterans Classic One-Mile Run.
The event will feature gourmet food trucks, service organizations for military veterans and families, City departments, and other vendors. Opportunity drawings will include JetBlue tickets, gift cards, and more. Live music will be provided by the Jordan High Jazz Band & Drumline, Long Beach Community Band and the DAT EZ Band.
For more information contact the 9th District council office at (562) 570-6137.