Heritage Community Center Open House
Aug. 8
Community Centers are hosting Open Houses throughout the week. The Heritage Center is hosting its Open House on Friday, Aug. 8 from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
The Heritage Park is a 10,300 square-foot facility that is essential for the growing population of Fontana. The center offers quality programming and special events at affordable prices for its residents. The unique services offered complement the needs and lifestyles of Fontana residents from children, teens, to parents and seniors. It offers many programs including health and fitness classes, leisure activities, and self-enhancement activities.
Heritage Center, 7350 W. Liberty Parkway, Fontana, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., fontanaca.gov/Heritage-Center
Fontana Walks ‘8 is Great’
AUG. 9
Join Healthy Fontana in celebrating eight years of Fontana Walks at 7 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 9 at Miller Park. This is the perfect chance to embrace community, health and movement. Enjoy giveaways, phot oops and look back on eight years of Healthy Fontana.
Healthy Fontana is a community-based and award-winning program that promotes a healthy lifestyle with an emphasis on four core components: nutrition, active living, smart growth and community partnerships.
Miller Park Amphitheatre, 17004 Arrow Boulevard, Fontana, Call 909-350-6542 for cost and more information., 7 a.m., fontanaca.gov
Mike Z presents Breaking in a Sequence
AUG. 9
Get wired with Mike Z as he introduces Breaking In A Sequence, an alternative hard rock / metal band based in Huntington Beach. Also playing is Fake Figures featuring Travis Miguel of Atreyu, Fused by Defiance and An Idols Ruin.
Stage Red Fontana, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, tickets start at $18.65, doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8:30 p.m., stageredfontana.com/events/mike-z-presents/
Steve Earle
AUG. 10
Steve Earle is a master singer/songwriter and storyteller, with his songs being recorded by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris and The Pretenders. 1986 saw the release of his record, “Guitar Town”, which hit No. 1 on the country charts. Most recently, Earle’s 1988 hit, “Coppherhead Road,” was made an official state song of Tennessee in 2023. Subsequent releases like “The Revolution Starts…Now” (2004), “Washington Sqaure Serenade” (2007), and “TOWNES” (2009) received consecutive GRAMMY Awards. His most recent album, “Jerry Jeff” (2022) consisted of Earle’s versions of songs written by Jerry Jeff Walker, one of his mentors.
Stage Red Fontana, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, tickets start at $75.75, doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 9 p.m., stageredfontana.com/events/steve-earle/
Conjunto Azabache
AUG. 21
Conjunto Azabache, together for more than 30 years, has a wide repertoire of musical hits from more than 50 record productions in the style of “Norteño Sax Romántico.”
Stage Red Fontana, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, tickets start at $31.05, doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m., stageredfontana.com/events/conjunto-azabache/
Senior Mobile Pantry Program
Sept. 9
Fontana’s Senior Mobile Program focuses not only low-income households with adults over 60 years old and older, but also low-income households, regardless of senior status. Food distribution takes place at the Fontana Community Senior Center, 16710 Ceres Avenue. It takes place the second Tuesday of each month, from 9 to 11 a.m.
Fontana Senior Center, 16710 Ceres Avenue, Fontana, 9 to 11 a.m., 909-854-5151.