City of Burbank to Host Annual Civitan and Jamboree Celebration

Burbank, CA (June 23, 2023) –The Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the community to the Civitan and Jamboree Celebration on Saturday, June 24, 2023, from 8:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. The event marks the culmination of the 2023 Youth Hap Minor Baseball and Ponytail Softball season and celebrates the contributions of the 70 teams and over 900 players, families, and friends. The celebration includes a walking parade, award presentation with dignitaries, and skills challenge for players including running the bases and throwing for accuracy.

A walking parade will start at John Burroughs High School located at 1920 West Clark Avenue, Burbank, CA 91506, and teams will walk down Clark Avenue to George Izay Park located at 1111 West Olive Avenue, Burbank, CA 91506.

Athletes, friends, and family members can participate in a sports obstacle course, moon bounce, games, and other activities beginning at 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M at George Izay Park. Families will also have the opportunity to learn more about sports recreation activities by visiting the vendor booths.

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Burbank is a diverse community of 106,800 residents. Billed as the “Media Capital of the World”, numerous media and entertainment companies are headquartered in Burbank including Warner Bros. Entertainment, The Walt Disney Company, Nickelodeon Animation Studios, Netflix Animation, and Cartoon Network Studios. With the Hollywood Burbank Airport located within the City, Burbank is a go-to destination for business and tourism. Additionally, Burbank is known for its walkable and safe neighborhoods, well-run school district, and “small town” charm.