Arroyo Terrace Neighborhood Guided Walk

TheCity of Pasadena Department of Transportationis committed to achieving the safe, efficient and convenient movement of people and goods within Pasadena, while concurrently ensuring a balance between land use and transportation to maintain a livable community in which cars are not necessary to travel within the city.Day Oneis a community-based nonprofit organization with more than a 30-year history of providing effective, high quality and culturally-sensitive public health education, intervention, and policy development in the San Gabriel Valley. We believe In building vibrant, healthy cities by advancing public health, empowering youth, and igniting change.Pasadena Complete Streets Coalitionis an all-volunteer group working for cleaner, healthier, sustainable, and more inclusive transportation and planning solutions in Pasadena.

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The Arroyo Terrace neighborhood is a National Register historic district that’s home to nine Greene &amp; Greene houses.

The Gamble House Bookstore

Walktober Pasadena 2025

Walktober is a month-long series of walking events in Pasadena, sponsored by the City of Pasadena Department of Transportation. Day One and the Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition are the primary organizers with numerous partner groups and volunteers.

The Gamble House is pleased to participate in Walktober Pasadena, the 8th Annual Celebration of Walking in Pasadena!Join us for a guided walk around the historic Arroyo Terrace neighborhood, a National Register historic district that is home to 9 Greene &amp; Greene houses as well as the works of other noted architects such as Myron Hunt, Elmer Grey, Edwin Bergstrom, and more. The walk will be led by a Gamble House docent who will give information on the residences, including those of Myron Hunt and of Charles Greene, as well as a historic overview of the neighborhood.<ul><li>Approximately 1-hour walk begins at 9:00 a.m. at the Gamble House Bookstore.</li><li>The walk will be a .7-mile loop of paved but at times uneven terrain.</li><li>Please bring water, sunscreen, appropriate walking shoes and a hat.</li></ul> Please register in advance to help us anticipate the number of attendees.<ul><li>We encourage walking, biking or taking transit to all Walktober events. Check the <a href="https://www.cityofpasadena.net/pasadena-transit/" title="https://www.cityofpasadena.net/pasadena-transit/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Pasadena Transit </a>and <a href="https://www.metro.net/" title="https://www.metro.net/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Metro</a> websites for transit options. <a href="http://google.com/maps" title="http://google.com/maps" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Google maps</a> walking and biking directions can also be helpful.</li><li>City installed bike racks are available at or near the start location.</li><li>Street parking is available at or near the start location. Check the parking signs for restrictions or pay options.</li><li>Paid parking is not available in the area.</li></ul>For accessibility information and requests, contact (626) 744-7311 or <a href="mailto:CSC@cityofpasadena.net" title="mailto:CSC@cityofpasadena.net" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CSC@cityofpasadena.net</a>.​Providing at least 72 hours advance notice will help ensure availability. This event is part of Walktober Pasadena 2025, made possible by the<a href="https://www.cityofpasadena.net/transportation/" title="https://www.cityofpasadena.net/transportation/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> City of Pasadena Department of Transportation</a>, <a href="http://godayone.org" title="http://godayone.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Day One</a>, and the <a href="https://www.pasadenacsc.org/" title="https://www.pasadenacsc.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition</a>.