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City of Glendale — Regular Meeting (2021-09-14)

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Public Facilities, Recreation, and Special Events 
LiVE! @ Murphy Park May 2021 Recap 
and FY 22 Downtown Events
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 Recap
Goal
-Using live Entertainment to attract a consistent, diverse 
customer base to the downtown area.  
-Establish downtown as a destination and create foot 
traffic and repeat visits to downtown.

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 Recap
Approximately 7,500 guests attended the 16-
night series
Thursday average:
263
Friday average:
625
Saturday average:
688
Sunday average:
288

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 Recap

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 recap

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 Recap

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 Recap

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 Recap

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LiVE! @ Murphy Park – May 2021 Recap
Economic Impact
-Sales tax collections up almost $7,000 over the pre-
COVID collections from May 2019.
-This represents approximately $215,000 in increased 
taxable sales for the downtown merchants.

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FY 22 Downtown Events
* Does not include Fire, EMS, Transportation or Parks costs

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FY 22 Downtown Events
October 2021
LiVE! @ Murphy Park
Thursday – Saturday
7-9 p.m.
November 2021
Murphy Park Holiday Lights
Friday, November 19
7 p.m.
Movies by Moonlight
Saturday, November 20
7 p.m.
December 2021
Community 
performances
Friday and Saturdays , 
until Christmas
7-9 p.m.
Holiday Programming 
around the Downtown
February 2022
The Chocolate Experience
Glendale Civic Center
February 12 and 13
LiVE! @ Murphy Park
Dates and Times TBD
March 2022
LiVE! @ Murphy Park
Dates and Times TBD

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FY 22 Downtown Events
LiVE! @ Murphy Park 
October 2021
Thursday – Saturday
7-9 p.m.
14 nights of LiVE! entertainment
February 2022
March 2022

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FY 22 Downtown Events
Murphy Park Holiday Lights

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FY 22 Downtown Events
QUESTIONS?