ReadyFest Topanga

Come to ReadyFest Topanga’s Emergency Preparedness Fair, and find out. This family-friendly event brings together first responders, public safety organizations, utilities, nonprofits, emergency gear vendors, and residents. Learn from experts about Red Flag Warnings, wildfire behavior, home hardening, insurance preparedness, and evacuation planning. Get or renew your Topanga Access Card, stock up on essential supplies, and connect with volunteer groups like TCEP, CERT, and Arson Watch. There will be food, music, and fun activities for the kids. The more prepared we are, the stronger our community becomes!

DATE & TIME: Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 10 AM – 4 PM PDT

LOCATION: Topanga Community Center, 1440 North Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga, CA 90290

TICKETS: Get your tickets at the Official Eventbrite Page. Note: Tickets are not required, but encouraged for our planning. 

AT THIS FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT YOU CAN:

• Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 81st birthday
• Experience an Earthquake Simulator and feel what a real quake is like
• Meet LA County first responders and get an up-close look at their vehicles and equipment
• Learn from experts about Red Flag Warnings, fire behavior, home hardening, and insurance preparedness
• Get your Topanga Access Card on the spot
• Stock up on essential emergency supplies
• Understand Ready! Set! Go! and build your evacuation plan
• Discover how you can help Topanga remain a Firewise Community
• Connect with Topanga’s volunteer organizations and find out how to get involved
• Plus food, music, and plenty of fun activities for the kids!

Selected Highlights

Here’s a sampling of what you’ll learn at ReadyFest

• How experts predict Red Flag events and get warnings to our community
• Proven ways to harden your home against embers in the Wildland Urban Intermix (WUI)
• Backup power solutions that fit every budget
• The safest evacuation strategies for leaving the canyon
• Steps to prepare for a Shelter-in-Place order
• How to build strong Neighborhood Networks with TCEP’s guidance
• What you need to do now in today’s changing insurance market

ALL residents of Topanga and neighboring communities are welcome. The more prepared you are, the stronger our community becomes!

Admission is FREE! Registering helps us plan a better event. All Topanga residents and neighbors are welcome—because the more prepared we are, the stronger our community becomes!

PARKING & TRANSPORTATION: Free shuttles will run throughout the day along Topanga Canyon Blvd (TCB) for your convenience. Fair parking is available along TCB — please make sure all tires are inside the white fog lines. The TCC lot is reserved for Sages and Accessible parking only. Hop on a shuttle and enjoy a stress-free ride to the event!

Brought to you by the Topanga Emergency Management Task Force, in partnership with the Office of Lindsey Horvath, Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management, and the Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness (TCEP).

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