TODAY Downtown Burbank is hosting the Burbank...

TODAY

Downtown Burbank is hosting the Burbank Fire Department display

with firefighters and a fire engine on hand from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

through Saturday on the AMC Walkway. The AMC walkway is on Palm Road

between San Fernando Boulevard and First Street.

THURSDAY

The Burbank Chamber of Commerce hosts a Business Connection

Luncheon the second Thursday of every month at The Castaway

restaurant, 1250 Harvard Road in Burbank.

Sponsored by the Burbank Leader. This luncheon begins at 11:30

a.m. Thursday.

Cost is $22 per member, $27 for prospective members.

For reservations, call the chamber at (818) 846-3111.

FRIDAY

The Hollywood Way Shell gas station will give away a $10 gas cards

to those who give blood on behalf of the Providence Blood Donation

Center from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The station’s address is 7710 Hollywood Way near the Golden State

(5) Freeway.

For more information call (818) 847-4469.

SATURDAY

Downtown Burbank hosts a farmer’s market from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Saturday at Third Street and Orange Grove.

There is ample free parking.

For more information call (626) 308-0457.

OCT. 19

Burbank Toastmasters, an organization dedicated to improving

public speaking skills and confidence, meets at noon at the Burbank

Chamber of Commerce, 200 W. Magnolia Blvd. Call (818) 566-7894.

OCT. 27

Burbank Mayor Jef Vander Borght will deliver the State of the City

address at 11:30 a.m., Oct. 27 at the Hilton Burbank Airport and

Convention Center.

Table sponsorships are still available.

Call (818) 846-3111 for reservations or more information.

The Burbank Chamber of Commerce hosts a mixer on the fourth

Thursday of every month.

Mixer from 5:30 to 7:30, Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurant, 145

So. San Fernando Blvd. Tickets cost $10 for members and $15 for

prospective members or guests.

Beginning at 5:30 in the evening Oct. 27, the mixer is an

opportunity for business-to-business networking.

Mixers are held in a different Chamber member venue every month.

Call the Chamber at (818) 846-3111 for information.

OCT. 31

Downtown Burbank presents Booo-tiful Downtown Burbank from 4 p.m.

to 7 p.m. Oct. 31 on the AMC Walkway at Palm Avenue and San Fernando

Boulevard.

Children can enjoy a safe Halloween as merchants hand out the

trick-or-treat goodies.

For more information call (818) 238-5209.