West Hollywood Celebrates 40 Years of Cityhood with "West Hollywood Day" Event

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The City of West Hollywood is commemorating its 40th anniversary of cityhood with a special event called 'West Hollywood Day,' scheduled for November 21, 2024, at the Pacific Design Center. The event will feature renowned comedian Bruce Vilanch as the host, along with live entertainment and guest speakers who will discuss the city's history and achievements. This celebration marks a significant milestone, as West Hollywood was incorporated on November 29, 1984, by a diverse coalition of LGBTQ activists, seniors, and renters. Over the past four decades, the city has established itself as a leader in various social movements, including human rights and environmental protection. The event aims to engage the community and foster discussions about the city’s progressive policies and initiatives.

It is free to attend, and attendees are encouraged to RSVP in advance. For more information, residents can visit the City’s official website or sign up for email notifications. This event underscores the city’s commitment to celebrating its rich culture and history while looking forward to future initiatives.

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