National Night Out is an annual event started in 1984 to promote neighborhood camaraderie and police-community partnerships. Since then, millions of people in 16,000 communities have participated in National Night Out events such as block parties, festivals, parades, cookouts, and other community events.
This year, National Night Out takes place in Upland, Claremont & La Verne on Tuesday, August 4
One of the significant highlights of National Night Out is the participation of local law enforcement agencies. Officers and other first responders join the celebrations, actively engaging with residents in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. This interaction helps to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the communities they serve, creating a mutual understanding and appreciation of each other's roles and challenges.
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Upland, Claremont & La Verne
National Night Out events happening in 2026 include:
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Tuesday, August 4
La Verne - Las Flores Park - 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
This FREE, family event will feature public safety and community booths, inflatables, free children’s fingerprinting, face painting, games and activities, food, and valuable community resources.
Upland - Upland High School - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Upland families are invited to National Night Out at the Upland High School Quad. This community event is a chance to meet Upland Police Department personnel, connect with neighbors, and enjoy a family-friendly evening together.
Claremont - Joat Park - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Claremont Police Department invites you and your family to National Night Out at Joāt Park.
The Police Department, in collaboration with other community groups, will have several exhibits on display, as well as games and prizes for the kids. They will cap off the evening by showing a movie in the park - Zootopia 2.
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Some other local National Night Out Events include:
Tuesday, August 4
Rancho Cucamonga - Victoria Gardens - 5:30 PM
Join the Rancho Cucamonga Police Department for National Night Out 2026 for a free evening of fun, education, and community connection. This family-friendly event offers a unique opportunity to meet your local deputies, learn about public safety, and connect with fellow community members in a welcoming environment. Event Highlights: -Meet your local deputies -Sheriff's K-9 Unit -Emergency vehicle displays -Crime prevention information -Child safety information -Free food samples -Music -Raffles Admission is free, and all ages are welcome.
San Dimas - San Dimas Sheriff's Station - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Families are invited to National Night Out in San Dimas for an evening of community connection and family-friendly fun. This free event brings together the San Dimas Sheriff’s Station, Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 64, and the City of San Dimas Parks & Recreation Department. Guests can enjoy sheriff, fire, and city vehicle displays, kids’ activities, face painting, giveaways, and a chance to meet local deputies, firefighters, and community partners.
Montclair - Alma Hofman Park - 6:30 PM - 9:45 PM
Join the San Dimas Sheriff's Station, Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 64, and the City of San Dimas Parks & Recreation Department for National Night Out 2026! An evening dedicated to strengthening community partnerships and celebrating the first responders who serve San Dimas. Bring the whole family to enjoy: Sheriff, Fire, and City vehicle displays, Kids' activities and face paint, Giveaways, Meet your local deputies, firefighters, and community partners!
Ontario - Anthony Munoz Community Center & Dorothy A. Quesada Community Center - 5:00 PM
Ontario families are invited to celebrate National Night Out with neighbors, city staff, Ontario Police, Ontario Fire, and community partners. Neighborhoods across Ontario will be gathering for block parties, but families who do not have a party nearby can join one of the city’s community center celebrations. Guests can enjoy family-friendly activities, meet local public safety teams, and connect with others in the community.
Pomona - Pomona Police Department - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join Pomona Police Department for National Night Out! On Tuesday, August 4th at the Pomona Police Department, 490 W. Mission Blvd.
from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Come meet your officers and enjoy family-friendly activities.
