PHOTOS BY KAREN YOUNG
The 22nd Annual Taste of Encino, presented by the Encino Chamber of Commerce and KSA Management, was held Sunday, October 11 on Ventura Blvd. between Balboa and Amestoy. Thousands of revelers came out to enjoy a day of entertainment, a variety of food vendors, business and wellness expos and craft merchants. A portion of the proceeds benefit area schools and community projects.

Silly Sally painted faces.

BBQ!

Animals waiting to be petted.

Cirque Du Soleil Kooza (purple umbrellas) vs. Wildwood Morris English Welsh dancers.

Topanga musicians entertained onstage.

Street fair participants took photos with the talent from Cirque Du Soleil.

The kids area included this giant shark slide.

Rock climbing on Balboa Blvd.

Tarzana's The Hummus Bar was a big hit.

LAPD officers enjoy a pita lunch break.

A Wild Wood Border Morris dancer who came from Long Beach ready for action in Encino.

Students from the CSUN ethnicmusicology program brought instruments for an "Instrument Petting Zoo."

Floyds gave free haircuts with a donation to Locks for Love.

Children played a game for St. Cyril's School in Encino.

A variety of merchants showed their wares.

Polynesian Paradise dancers entertained.

Ronald McDonald is back!
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