Exclusive Report: A Banner Day to Beautify!

Exclusive Report: The City of Moreno Valley's Beautify MoVal Community Day of Service.

On Saturday, October 12, dozens of volunteers joined City staff and the City Council to maintain the beauty of Gateway Park in District 2 and Vista Lomas Park in District 4.

Held multiple times throughout the year, Beautify MoVal is a great way to give back to your community, meet your neighbors, and spend a beautiful Moreno Valley day outdoors!

Click the button below to watch the Exclusive Report video recap. Visit moval.org/beautify to learn more.

Honor Your Loved Ones at Day of the Dead

Want to display an altar at our Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) celebration? We are looking for residents who want to honor a loved one. 

This year’s free and family-friendly event will take place on Friday, November 1, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Civic Amphitheater, 14075 Frederick Street. 

Our Day of the Dead celebration will feature great music from The Outlaw Mariachi, exciting ballet folklórico performances, local artists, festive food vendors, kids arts and crafts, a beer and michelada garden, and beautiful altars commemorating the lives of deceased loved ones.

Altar requests will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis. The application deadline is October 25, 2024. To apply, visit moval.org/dayofthedead. Email us at specialevents@moval.org, or call us at 951.413.3280 for more info!

Break Out Your Running Shoes!

Join us on Saturday, November 16, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. for Moreno Valley’s second annual Fun Color Run!

Celebrate health, fitness, and community as we run, walk, or even dance along the family-friendly two-mile course! This colorful event begins at the Civic Center Amphitheater and winds around town. It promises to be great fun for the entire family. Strollers and four-legged friends on leashes are welcome! 

And at the end of the course, all participants can gather for raffle prizes, music, food, and a celebratory toss of brightly colored festival powders! We hope to see you there to help make our second annual “Fun Color Run” a memorable, exciting event for everyone. 

Pre-registration is required. Visit moval.org/run to learn more!

Honor Our Beloved Veterans

Join the Mayor and City Council as we honor our local heroes at the Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday, November 11, at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial, located next to City Hall at 14177 Frederick Street.

The ceremony will include performances from the Moreno Valley Master Chorale, and Leadership Military Academy JROTC. Our featured speakers will be Mayor Ulises Cabrera and Colonel Bryan M. Bailey.

The ceremony will be broadcast live on Facebook, YouTube, and MV3.

Visit moval.org/veteransday for more info.

Pet of the Week: Sunny

Our Pet of the Week is Sunny, a six-month-old Siberian Husky.

If you're looking for a bundle of fuzz, fun, and friskiness, then Sunny is a perfect match for you and your family! She is a ray of light that will brighten your day with her adorable gaze and youthful energy. Sunny is definitely happy to put that famous Husky playful personality on full display!

If you would like to make Sunny or any pet from the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter part of your family, please contact the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter at 951.413.3790 or visit www.moval.org/pets.

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