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During the 1950s, as the San Fernando Valley's population boomed and tract housing rapidly replaced Northridge's citrus groves and small ranches, the venue increasingly served to host a wide variety of mostly non-equestrian expositions, festivals, carnivals, concerts, swap meets, rallies and other events.
The Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet is a flea market and music venue in Santa Fe Springs, California. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It predominantly caters to Mexican Americans and Chicano culture, [ 4 ] selling food and beverages, art, clothing, household goods, and more unusual products.
YUCCA VALLEY, CA - DECEMBER 1, 2024: A weather-worn and dilapidated organ remains on the final day of operation at the Sky Village Swap Meet on December 1, 2024 in Yucca Valley, California.
An indoor swap meet in the United States, especially Southern California and Nevada, is a type of bazaar, a permanent, indoor shopping center open during normal retail hours, with fixed booths or storefronts for the vendors. [1] [2] [3] Indoor swap meets house vendors that sell a wide variety of goods and services, especially clothing and ...
In 1964, Ohrbach's opened a 104,000-square-foot (9,700 m 2) store in the San Fernando Valley's Panorama City Shopping Center (the building is now occupied by the Valley Indoor Swap Meet. [10] [11] In 1965, the Miracle Mile store was relocated in the former Seibu Department Store at Wilshire and Fairfax Avenue.
The Saugus Speedway continues to be the venue for the Santa Clarita Swap Meet. The 1984 movie Meatballs Part II was filmed here. The movie starred Richard Mulligan, Paul Reubens, and Kim Richards. In 1987, the city of Santa Clarita was incorporated, encompassing Saugus and the neighboring communities of Canyon Country, Newhall, and part of ...
The Globe was converted into a movie theater during the Great Depression, and later on showed Spanish-language films until the 1980s [2] It was converted into a swap meet in 1987. [ 2 ] As of June 2014 [update] , the space was being remodeled as an entertainment venue [ 3 ] The restored marquee was relit June 24, 2014.
Pomona is located in the Pomona Valley, between the Inland Empire and the San Gabriel Valley. At the 2020 census , the city's population was 151,713. [ 7 ] The main campus of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona , also known as Cal Poly Pomona, lies partially within Pomona's city limits, with the rest being located in the neighboring ...