Corona, California: “Moonbeam City” Wins Award for Quirkiest Street Festival

Corona’s “Moonbeam City” Wins Quirky Street Festival AwardCorona’s “Moonbeam City” Wins Quirky Street Festival Award The City of Corona’s “Moonbeam City” festival has been recognized with the “Quirkiest Street Festival” award by the California Street Festivals Association. The festival, held annually in downtown Corona, celebrates the city’s unique history and whimsical spirit. Moonbeam City is named after the 1970s sitcom of the same name, which was rumored to have been inspired by Corona. The festival features a variety of quirky and offbeat events, including: * A “Moonbeam Parade” with floats showcasing eccentric and humorous themes * A “Cat in the Hat” costume contest * A “Moonbeam Alley” with food trucks and vendors specializing in unusual fare * A “Glow in the Dark” dance party * A “Moonbeam Film Festival” screening cult classic films “We’re thrilled that Moonbeam City has been recognized for its one-of-a-kind charm,” said Corona Mayor Wes Speake. “This festival truly embodies the quirky and creative spirit of our community.” The festival draws thousands of visitors from across Southern California, who come to experience its unique atmosphere and embrace its whimsical nature. “Moonbeam City is a celebration of our city’s weird and wonderful history,” said festival organizer Elise Whetstone. “We invite everyone to come and join us for a day of fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories.” The California Street Festivals Association is a non-profit organization that supports and promotes street festivals throughout the state. The association’s annual awards recognize excellence in street festival planning and programming.