The Santa Cruz Police Department will celebrate National Night Out with a free community open house from 4-7 p.m. Aug. 6 at police headquarters, 155 Center St.
Police say the event will be an opportunity for the department to say thank you to residents for working closely with officers and creating a partnership to improve the community.
The event will feature activities for kids and adults, station tours and live demonstrations. The Santa Cruz Police Officers Association will have a booth passing out free cotton candy.
Open house events include:
- Tours of the department.
- K-9 demonstration.
- A closer look at police vehicles.
- Crime scene investigation interactive activity.
- Equipment displays and demonstrations.
- Police motorcycle skills demonstration.
- Meet SCPD officers, rangers, CSOs and volunteers
- Learn about police careers and volunteering.
- Crime prevention Information.
- Refreshments and giveaways.
Free parking is provided at Depot Parking Lot, 107 Center St. and bike valet at SCPD.
For information or questions about SCPD Open House event for National Night Out, call 831-420-5844 or email jblaschke@cityofsantacruz.com.
