Memorial Day 2023

City offices will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday. Emergency services are always available.

Escondido Street Festival

Don't miss the Escondido Street Festival, presented by the Escondido Downtown Business Association this Sunday, May 21 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. This annual spring street festival is located on Historic Grand Avenue between Escondido Blvd and Juniper in beautiful Downtown Escondido. Learn more here.

Economic Development Week

Happy Economic Development Week from the City of Escondido! Economic Development Week was created by the International Economic Development Council in 2016 to increase awareness of local programs that create jobs, advance career development opportunities, and improve the quality of life in communities everywhere.

Our economic development department is committed to creating an environment that supports key industries, fosters innovation, and creates job opportunities for our community. But we don't just focus on bringing in new business, we also provide support and resources to help existing businesses thrive and grow. From small startups to established companies, we're here to help fuel economic prosperity for Escondido.

Learn more about our department here: https://escondido.org/economic-development

Kids to Work Day 2023

Last Thursday, the City participated in Take Your Kids to Work Day. The children of City staff were invited to visit multiple locations across the City to see all that goes in to keeping our community safe and running smoothly. The Escondido Federal Credit Union provided a lunch for all participants at Lake Dixon. Thank you to all the departments that participated and helped give the children a memorable day shadowing their parents at work!

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