Birthday Bash Jazz Festival, food fest set for May 26
Celebrating its 25th year, the KSBR Birthday Bash Jazz Festival returns to Oso Viejo Park on Sunday, May 26. The popular jazz fest will feature the second annual “Taste of the Bash” boasting more than 25 restaurants showing off their finest creations. The Taste is an added value so concertgoers will be admitted to the [...]
Save the date for DAWG Walk
Make plans to attend the 19th Annual DAWG Walk & Pet Faire on Saturday, June 22 along the Village Green at Oso Viejo Community Park. The City of Mission Viejo Animal Services Center and Dedicated Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) are hosting the fun-filled family event that includes an impressive display of K9 Athletes in Action, [...]
Summer newsletter now online featuring upcoming events, activities
The City’s summer Leisure Time publication is now available online, offering detailed information about upcoming special events and exciting programs and classes that span the next few months. The publication, available at www.cityofmissionviejo.org, features information on an array of community activities and events like the Relay For Life at Saddleback College June 1-2; DAWG Walk [...]
Teams sought for June 1-2 Relay For Life event
About 248 registered participants and 42 teams have already raised $59,200 for the June 1-2 Mission Viejo-based Relay For Life at Saddleback College. With the countdown on to the American Cancer Society event, organizers are hopeful Relay will raise $113,000 for this worthy cause. More teams are sought to take part in this fun-filled overnight [...]
Arts Alive Festival embraces art, peace, love and music
Mission Viejo’s weekend Arts Alive Festival drew talented artists from across Southern California to leave their mark by crafting colorful street murals on the pavement outside of the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center Saturday and Sunday. More than 70 artists of all ages and levels carefully crafted detailed themed pieces from famous art, [...]
City gearing up for spectacular free Arts Alive Festival this weekend
The City of Mission Viejo is gearing up for its spectacular two-day free Arts Alive Festival, a popular community event that combines art, music and fun for everyone. Interactive, hands-on activities that inspire and engage people is what this dynamic event is all about. The festival takes place on Saturday, May 4 from noon to [...]
Arts Alive Festival full of fun, great gifts for mom
If you’re stumped with what to give mom for Mother’s Day, head to Mission Viejo’s Arts Alive Festival the weekend of May 4-5. Along with fabulous art, entertainment and street painters, nearly 40 arts and craft vendors will be on hand selling their exquisite and unique handiwork. You can choose from a cornucopia of great [...]
What is Arts Alive?
What is art? Architecture, sculpture, painting or the expression of human creative skill and imagination … art can take endless forms. People create art to express themselves, tell a story, share feelings, make things look beautiful and to remember important people and times. What is a community? It’s more than just a city or town. [...]
Local acts sought for Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition
If you’ve ever dreamt of being on stage, now’s your chance. The Mission Viejo Community of Character Committee is seeking local talent of all types to compete in the 4th Annual “Mission Viejo’s Got Talent” show. The talent competition is a fundraiser for the committee’s Relay for Life “Goin’ Bananas for a Cure” team. Also [...]
Arts Alive Sneak Peak April 20-21
Kaleidoscope and the City of Mission Viejo will celebrate art and the community at the Arts Alive Sneak Peek. The fun-filled event takes place from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 21 at the entertainment center located at 27741 Crown Valley Parkway. Community members [...]
