Happy Birthday Pasadena: Cake, Paint, & Party!
June 29, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm –
Join us for this FREE community event and celebrate Pasadena’s 139th birthday.
June 29, 2025
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location
Pasadena Museum of History
FREE EVENT FOR ALL AGES
HBP Signature Sponsor:

Join us for an artfully fun-filled afternoon of free activities that will inspire your creativity, delight your taste buds, and wow you with visual delights. Everyone is invited to celebrate as Pasadena Museum of History and the City of Pasadena present a party in honor of Pasadena’s 139th birthday on Sunday, June 29th.
1:00pm to 4:00pm
- Reveal your talents at the Pasadena Society of Artists’ hands-on Watercolor Studio
- Create a unique custom frame for your watercolor in the Art 2 Go Craft Workshop
- Put on a party face with fantastically fun designs designs by Blue Sky Face Painting
- Sing (or hum!) favorite tunes with The Jazz Expedition
- Time travel to long-ago Pasadena and Finland on mini self-guided tours of the 1906 Fényes Mansion and Finnish Folk Art Museum
- Discover artistic inspiration in the Pasadena Society of Artists’ centennial exhibition 100 Years – 100 Images
- Have cool fun and beat the heat with Pump and Splash interactive water toys
- Test your smarts and compete for prizes in Pasadena History Trivia or the Scavenger Hunt
- Do the Cakewalk for chances to win sweet treats
- Strike photo-worthy poses with our Fantasy Carousel Figures
- Visit Eva’s Sweet Shop for Complimentary Birthday Cake and Popcorn

Check out this message from our Mayor Victor M. Gordo:
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 HAPPY BIRTHDAY PASADENA SPONSORS:
HBP Signature Sponsor:

HBP Cake Sponsor:

HBP Donors & Partners:
Paloheimo Foundation
The Estate of Benla C. Bennett
The Estate of Lourinda Bray
Collaborate Pasadena
Colorado Boulevard Newspaper
Light Bringer Project/Patricia Llovera
Macaroni Kid
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Old Pasadena Management District
Pasadena Media
Pasadena Now
Pasadena Society of Artists
Pasadena Weekly
PMH Volunteer Council