Park Your Politics: Grand Park’s Election Day Viewing Party

By Damien Newton
Nov 3, 2012

Park Your Politics: Grand Park’s Election Day Viewing Party
Grand Park’s Olive Court
Tuesday, Nov 6 5pm-10pm, FREE
martes, 6 de nov 5pm-10pm, GRATIS

Watch on the big screen as the 2012 election results roll in at Grand Park’s Election Day Viewing Party! Enjoy a live DJ, food trucks and witness history-in-the-making!

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