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Raising Kids in South Park:     Neighborhood Adventures
COMMUNITY Debra Shrout COMMUNITY Debra Shrout

Raising Kids in South Park: Neighborhood Adventures

‍One of the best parts of raising kids in South Park is that family outings don't require packing up the car for a long trip across town. Whether it’s a morning at Grand Hope Park, catching a Sparks game at Crypto, or a short walk up Grand, living downtown gives our kids a front-row seat to a host of unique spaces and experiences. ‍ ‍

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Finding a Place to Belong at Kid City Hope Place
COMMUNITY Debra Shrout COMMUNITY Debra Shrout

Finding a Place to Belong at Kid City Hope Place

Along Hope Street is a narrow courtyard behind a green fence, tucked in next to the California Children's Academy day care. With its colorful mural, landscaping, and outdoor seating, it looks a little like a pocket park. It wasn’t designed by a landscape architect. It was designed by teenagers. It's called the Breezeway, and it belongs to Kid City Hope Place.

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The New South Park Parents Network
COMMUNITY Debra Shrout COMMUNITY Debra Shrout

The New South Park Parents Network

‍ If you noticed an influx of energy at Sunday’s Summer Bazaar at Wishbone Park, you likely ran into our neighborhood’s newest grassroots initiative,  a group of local parents discussing the unique realities of raising children in South Park.  

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Cheese + Beer Pairing
COMMUNITY Debra Shrout COMMUNITY Debra Shrout

Cheese + Beer Pairing

Join us for a guided pairing, and learn more about a variety of artisan cheeses and beers being brewed right here in South Park!

Sunday, May 22 • 2 - 4 pm

at HiDef Brewing • 1203 S. Olive, DTLA

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Movie Club in South Park begins this June
COMMUNITY Debra Shrout COMMUNITY Debra Shrout

Movie Club in South Park begins this June

The South Park Neighborhood Association’s Second Sundays Movie Club begins Sunday, June 12, at 7:30 pm and will meet on the second Sunday of each month thereafter to view and discuss one of the movies recently chosen as the best of its year, beginning in 1932. 

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