The Largest Block Party in the San Fernando Valley is BACK!

LOS ANGELES - Aug. 24, 2015 - PRLog -- The 28^th Annual A Taste of Encino is going to offer a flavorful day on October 11^th. The largest block party in the San Fernando Valley will once again take place on Ventura Blvd. and will feature local restaurants, music groups, businesses, and much more.

This year’s A Taste of Encino will feature more local restaurants than ever before. Guests will have a chance to enjoy flavors from various restaurants, including: Aroma Bakery and Café, Q Kabob, Fresh Brothers, California Pizza Kitchen, Italian Brain Freeze, Mrs. Beasley’s, Smoke City Market, Yoboland, El Mariachi, and McDonald’s of Encino, who will also be a sponsor of the new for 2015 member’s only V.I.P. lounge. More restaurants will be announced in the weeks to come.

In addition to local restaurants, A Taste of Encino will feature local music groups. From 10am to 5pm guests will hear some of the up and coming acts in the San Fernando Valley. Mixed in with the up and coming acts will be performances from youth groups from Encino, including Woodcrest School, Crespi High School, Los Angeles Youth Orchestra, and Miss Melodee.

A Taste of Encino is organized by the Encino Chamber of Commerce, one of the largest chambers in the San Fernando Valley. Encino Chamber of Commerce CEO, Diana Duenas, said “this year’s Taste will feature more local experiences than ever before.”

In addition to local food and live music, A Taste of Encino will feature a Health Fair with health screenings and workshops, Home Improvement booths, a kid’s activities zone, local businesses, and a member’s only V.I.P.  lounge.

Sponsorships opportunities are still available and are great way to be part of A Taste of Encino. Mrs. Duenas, ““A Taste of Encino” is an opportunity to showcase your business at a venue that will feature live entertainment and exhibits from hundreds of vendors and community groups. Add the tasty food from various restaurants and a beverage garden and you’ve got a recipe for a great day in Encino, one of the most fabulous neighborhoods in the San Fernando Valley.” Atoosa Ring, Chair of this year’s Taste adds, “We are confident we can work with your company or organization to maximize your sponsorship impact and give you an opportunity to connect with a diverse crowd of businesses and residents from the San Fernando Valley area and greater Los Angeles.”

A sponsorship of A Taste of Encino will ensure that we continue to fund local school and community projects, such as Teacher of the Year Awards Dinner, Disaster Preparedness Community Outreach and The Senior Services Directory of the San Fernando Valley.

This year’s sponsors include: Providence Tarzana Medical Center, Van Nuys Los Angeles World Airports, Wells Fargo, Mercedes-Benz of Encino, McDonalds of Encino, Premium Sign Solutions, R.L. Thomas Services, Inc., Encino Hospital Medical Center, The Studio City Sherman Oaks Encino News, Encino Community Center and Los Angeles City Councilman Paul Koretz.

A Taste of Encino will be on Sunday, October 11th from 10am to 5pm, on Ventura Blvd. west of Balboa. There is no cost to attend the event. For more information on the event, please visit www.tasteofencino.com, or contact 818-789-4711.

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The Encino Chamber of Commerce, the Valley’s Premier Business Community and the most influential chamber of commerce in the San Fernando Valley, recently was honored by the City of Los Angeles for its 75 years of success. The mission of the Encino Chamber of Commerce is to perpetuate the appropriate growth, prosperity and integrity of the business community.
The Encino Chamber of Commerce forges strong ties between the businesses and the community to make the area a better place to live, work and play.
Additionally, with programs like the Valley Discount Card and Member to Member discounts, the Encino Chamber promotes local businesses through shopping local.
The Encino Chamber has the longest running street fair, the Taste of Encino, in the San Fernando Valley. The Encino Chamber is also well regarded for its Senior Directory, Disaster Preparedness efforts, business advocacy, networking, and notable elected officials as guest speakers at the monthly lunch and other various events.