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OLD TOWN NEWHALL:
READY FOR REVITALIZATION AND DEVELOPERS

“OldTown Newhall has very good potential to strengthen its destination appeal to the Santa Clarita market area.” --2007 Retail Opportunities Analysis for OldTown Newhall

Santa Clarita was recently named as the Best City to live in California by CNN/Money Magazine. The Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation named Santa Clarita as the most business friendly city in Los Angeles County, and America’s Promise named Santa Clarita as one of 100 best communities for young people. Located in the City of Santa Clarita is the historical and cultural treasure of Newhall, poised for revitalization and ready to welcome developers who share the City’s vision of creating a pedestrian friendly, destination commercial area...[read more]

OLD TOWN NEWHALL FARMERS’ MARKET
DON'T MISS THE OLD TOWN NEWHALL CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET

Spring is here and with it brings the Old Town Newhall Farmers’ Market! The market is open every Thursday from 3pm to 7pm. Don't miss this opportunity to spend your Thursday evenings strolling through this colorful, European-style, open air market. Join family and friends for live entertainment, share a quick meal and shop for healthy, wholesome produce and flowers grown in local fields from Oxnard to Temecula.

• This California Certified Farmers’ Market is every Thursday from 3:00-7:00 p.m.
• The Old Town Newhall Farmers’ Market is located on Market Street west west of Main Street. Ample parking is available.
  

For more information please call 661-255-4318 or click here.

THE PERFORMING ARTS IN OLD TOWN NEWHALL

For more information about seasonal performances, show times and ticket availability, please visit www.canyontheatre.org or www.repeastplayhouse.org.

HISTORY ON DISPLAY IN OLD TOWN NEWHALL

Newhall has long been home to an impressive collection of historic sites and resources. Two impressive museums add to Newhall's cultural offerings and are open to the public for guided tours, as well as, play host to various special events throughout the year. The William S. Hart Park and Museum is a 265-acre ranch and mansion with an impressive collection of Western art, Native American artifacts and mementos of early Hollywood from the home of silent film star William S. Hart. Heritage Junction, located inside Hart Park, is home to several historic buildings including the 1887 Saugus Train Station, which houses the SCV Historical Society's museum.

For more information on hours of operation, special events, and guided tours, please visit www.HartMuseum.org or www.SCVHS.org.

SEEING STARS IN OLD TOWN NEWHALL

The Walk of Western Stars is Old Town Newhall’s own walk of fame. The Walk of Stars began in 1981 to honor the legends of western film, television and radio who have contributed to America’s heritage since 1900. The Old West comes alive again each year when Western stars are immortalized in bronze and terrazzo tile on the streets of Old Town Newhall during the City of Santa Clarita’s Cowboy Festival.

Click here to download complete map (pdf) (Click here for The Brochure side of map [pdf])

COMMUNITY CENTER

In January 2006, the City of Santa Clarita opened a new, state-of-the-art 17,000 square foot Community Center in Newhall. The Community Center is a focal point in the neighborhood, providing recreational and education opportunities for youth and families in a fun and safe environment. Programs available at the facility include boxing, Ballet Folklórico, tutoring, a teen group, sporting activities and much more.


The Community Center is located at 22421 Market Street in Old Town Newhall.

For more information about the Santa Clarita Community Center, please call (661) 286-4006 or send an email to communitycenter@santa-clarita.com.