Highlights from Last Year's Fair (2017)
  • Family friendly
  • Free Family Emergency Preparedness Starter Kits (1 per family)*
  • Free lunch* prepared by Calvary Chapel, Burbank
  • Free parking
  • ADA accessible
  • Exhibits
  • Pet preparedness and safety
  • Free Child ID by Burbank Masons, F&AM #406
  • Disaster response agencies (FEMA, LAEMD, etc.)
  • Neighborhood Council representatives
  • Yogi Bear Shakey-Quakey Schoolhouse
  • Ceder-Sinai Bloodmobile
  • HAM Radio station K6D with ARES, ACS, DCS, NTS
  • LADWP Electric Diorama and Safety Demonstration
  • Fantastic Speaker Series
  • American Red Cross Information & Children's Safety Puppet Show
  • Southern California Gas Company
  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) information and demonstrations
  • Dutch oven cooking
  • Special events and demonstrations
  • Drawings for EP items
  • And so much more!

Speaker Series at the 2017 Fair. We hosted an exciting lineup of five 30-minute talks under the Big Tent, 10:30 am to 2:00 pm, with: Frank Borden, retired LAFD Assistant Chief and “father” of Community Emergency Response Team; Dr, Jill Barnes, Ph.D., LAUSD Office of Emergency Services, School Operations; Tanya Yarbrough, pet preparedness; Eric Boldt, Warning Coordination Meteorologist at National Weather Service in Oxnard; Dan Tomlinson, ACS Battalion 10 Communications Coordinator.

Click on the speaker's name to view their presentation.

So, what exactly is the Valley Disaster Fair?

2017 Fair:
Promotional Video
Radio spot
ABC7 Interview
CBS2/KCAL9 Interview
Photos by Bernard Falkin
Additional Fair photos
Photos from Kit Prep

2016 Fair:
Photos by Bernard Falkin

2015 Fair:
Speaker Series Videos
Photos by Bernard Falkin
Video of the 2015 Fair, courtesy of Mark Hovater (15 min.)
Promotional Video by Mark Hovater

2014 Fair:
Video by Office of Councilmember Mitchell Englander
Photos by Firefighter Adam VanGerpen
Photos by Tom Johnson
Photos by Office of Councilmember Mitchell Englander
Photos by Linda Dunham

2013 Fair:
Video of 2013 Disaster Fair (approximately 7 minutes)
Photos by Firefighter Adam VanGerpen

 

*While supplies last. Family Emergency Preparedness Starter Kits (1 per family) to registered families only.  Kits distributed only during Fair hours. Events, exhibitors, and features subject to availability and may change.