FEB14 · 2027
Community · History
Founders' Day Kickoff
Speakers, vintage photo displays, a procession down Ventura Boulevard — and the official opening of the centennial year.
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Centennial CalendarA year of gathering.
Marquee events, neighborhood programs, and partner programming throughout the centennial year. Dates and details will be confirmed as partners lock in their plans — check back for updates.
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MAR07 · 2027
History
Heritage Walk: Ventura Blvd.
A guided walk past landmark storefronts, vintage signage, and the buildings that have anchored the boulevard for decades.
RSVP coming soonAPR04 · 2027
Family · Arts
Kids Drawing the Neighborhood
A family art afternoon where neighborhood kids of all ages help draw a giant collaborative map of their Sherman Oaks.
RSVP coming soonMAY22 · 2027
Arts · Community
Centennial Mural Unveiling
A new commemorative mural by a local artist. Short program, music, and a community reception following.
Details coming soonJUN11 · 2027
Business · Community
Local Business Mixer
An evening for the local business community — long-tenured shops, newer storefronts, and the people behind both.
Details coming soonJUL04 · 2027
Family · Community
Picnic in the Park
A casual community picnic — bring a blanket, your neighbors, and an appetite. Live music and games for the kids.
Details coming soonAUG15 · 2027
History · Community
Oral History Night
Longtime residents share their Sherman Oaks story on stage. Stories will be archived as part of the centennial collection.
Details coming soonSEP12 · 2027
Volunteer
Neighborhood Beautification Day
A volunteer day across Sherman Oaks — clean-ups, plantings, and small community-led improvement projects.
Sign up to volunteerOCT16 · 2027
Community · Family
100th Birthday Block Party
The headline celebration — food, music, kids' zones, civic groups, and a community-wide candle-lighting at sundown.
Details coming soonNOV07 · 2027
Arts · Family
Community Concert in the Park
An afternoon of music with local performers — bring a chair, a sweater, and somebody you've known for years.
Details coming soonDEC03 · 2027
History · Community
Centennial Exhibit Opening
A retrospective exhibit pulling together photos, objects, and stories collected from the community over the course of the year.
Details coming soonDEC31 · 2027
Community
Centennial Closing Gathering
A quiet, neighborhood-style close to the centennial year — toasts, reflections, and a passing of the next-century baton.
Details coming soon
Past Events
A recap will live here.
As events happen through the centennial year, this page will gain a Past Events section with photos, attendance notes, and brief recaps. For now, the calendar above lists what's planned.
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