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July 29, 2023
From: City of Laguna NiguelAugust 2023 Parks & Recreation E-Newsletter
August Highlights
Sea Country Festival
The City of Laguna Niguel’s Park and Recreation Department will be hosting a 3-day festival starting Friday, August 25 through Sunday, August 27!
Bring your friends and family to experience this end-of-summer event with music, rides, games, food, and much more! This is a free entry event with a few nominal fees for attractions and food available for purchase.
Pre-sale wristbands will go on sale starting Tuesday, August 1 through Thursday, August 24 at $35 each. Tickets can be purchased at the Crown Valley Community Center from Monday through Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm. Wristbands include rides only. Game tickets and food to be sold separately.
Event Location for the Sea Country Festival will be held on Dorine and El Lazo in between the Laguna Niguel Design Center and the Chet Holifield Federal Building.
For questions, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (949) 425-5100.
Summer 2023 Recreation Brochure!
Stop by the Crown Valley Community Center for a copy, or view the Summer 2023 brochure online. Join us for more than 100 unique classes offered for youth, teens, adults, and seniors.
Be sure to check out our special events and community news sections!
This season’s edition includes our summer camps and classes, Summer Concert Series dates and lineup, Sea Country Festival, and more!
For questions, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (949) 425-5100.
August Events & Activities
Sprayground
Monday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Crown Valley Park
FREE
The Laguna Niguel Sprayground at Crown Valley Park is NOW open daily from 10am - 4pm.
The Sprayground is also available for private party rentals of 25 people or less after regular operating hours.
If interested, please call our Parks & Recreation Department at (949) 425-5100 to reserve an outdoor space for your celebration!
Summer Trolley
Thursdays - Sundays
Crown Valley Park & City Hall (to the beach!)
FREE
Seeking sun and fun this summer? Ready to get out of the house?
Service is FREE and is offered Thursday-Sunday, with connections to the free Dana Point and Laguna Beach trolleys.
Don't forget to participate in the Summer Trolley Stamp Card contest, details can be found on the website above. Please stop by the Summer Trolley information table at the Summer Concerts and pick up some free Summer Trolley sunglasses and Chapstick.
We look forward to seeing you on the Laguna Niguel Summer Trolley!
Sea Country Festival - Wristband Sales
Tuesday, Aug 1 - Thursday, Aug 24, 8am - 5pm
Crown Valley Community Center
Cost: $35/$40 (day of)
Pre-sale wristbands will be on sale for the Sea Country Festival from Tuesday, August 1st, through Thursday, August 24th, at $35 each per day. They will be available for in-person purchase at the Crown Valley Community Center.
Wristbands will also available for purchase at the Festival for $40 each per day.
Please note, wristbands include rides only. Food will be available for purchase and game participation to be purchased separately.
For additional information, please visit the Sea Country Festival website.
Fall Class Registration
Opens Tuesday, Aug 1
Fall Classes open on Tuesday, August 1! Sign up at online or in-person at one of our Community Centers.
This fall’s classes include sports, art, dance, and the ever-popular Pumpkin Succulent Workshop!
Be sure to check out the Fall Recreation Brochure in early August for a full list of classes.
Summer Skate Camp
Tuesday, Aug 1 - Friday, Aug 4, 9am - 12pm
Laguna Niguel Skate Park
Cost: $195
Join Basics of Skateboarding at the Laguna Niguel Skate Park!
Camps run Tuesday - Friday from 9am - 12pm for $195. Average camp ratio is 6 students per 1 instructor.
Please note a $10 insurance fee is due to instructor on the first day of class, insurance fee is good for up to 3 months.
For additional information, please call the Skate Park at 949-916-7755.
Timeless Melodies
Tuesday, Aug 1 @ 1:30pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
Cost: $5
Take a musical trip down memory lane and learn about famous Italian Pop stars from yesteryear!
Sea Country Senior Center presents Timeless Melodies, hosted by Larry Maurer on Tuesday, August 1 from 1:30 to 2:30pm.
The presentation costs $5 and includes refreshments, music, short videos, and photos of the most beloved Italian singers.
For additional information, please call Sea Country at 949-425-5151.
Sea Country Cinema: "80 for Brady"
Tuesday, Aug 8 @ 1pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
FREE
Spend a fun afternoon at the movies with friends at the Sea Country Senior and Community Center!
Sea Country Cinema presents "80 for Brady" starring Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field and Tom Brady on Tuesday, August 8 at 1pm.
The show is free and includes popcorn and a beverage.
Please note, you must be 50+ to participate.
To RSVP, please call Sea Country at 949-425-5151.
Sea Country Festival - Volunteer Meeting
Thursday, Aug 10 @ 5pm
Crown Valley Community Center
FREE
Calling all Volunteers! Do you want to give back to the community and have fun doing it?!
Sign up to volunteer at the Sea Country Festival, Friday, August 25 - Sunday, August 27. An informational meeting will be held Thursday, August 10 at 5pm at the Crown Valley Community Center.
For a registration form and to apply, please email [email protected].
Summer Concert: Get Nervous
Friday, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 8pm
Crown Valley Park Amphitheater
FREE
Concerts take place from 6:30-8pm at Crown Valley Park Amphitheater. Blankets and low back chairs may be placed out beginning at 6am on concert days.
Additional parking and a complimentary shuttle is available from 5:30 - 9:30pm from City Hall – 30111 Crown Valley Parkway.
For questions, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (949) 425-5100.
Movie in the Park: Big Hero 6
Friday, Aug 18 @ 7:30pm
Crown Valley Park Amphitheater
FREE
Pack your blanket and bring your friends and family for a movie under the starts at Crown Valley Park!
We will be screening the movie, Big Hero 6. Crafts and activities begin at 7:30pm, movie screening will start after sunset (est. 8:00pm).
For additional information please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.
National Senior Citizens Day
Monday, Aug 21 @ 1:pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
FREE
We love our senior citizens and are grateful for all of their contributions!
The Sea Country Senior and Community Center invites all adults age 50+ to celebrate National Senior Citizens Day with us on Monday, August 21 from 1-2pm with a free frozen treat and a small gift (while supplies last).
For more information please call Sea Country's front desk at 949-425-5151.
Sea Country Festival: Stage Performers
Friday, Aug 25 - Sunday, Aug 27
El Lazo & Dorine
Community Stage (Theme Nights)
Friday, August 25 - Luau Night
Saturday, August 26 - Galaxy of Heroes Night
Sunday, August 27 - Super Hero Night
Main Stage
Friday August 25 - Ava August, DJ KaMcCauZey
Saturday, August 26 - Kids Imagine Nation, Final Approach
Sunday, August 27 - The American Vagrants, Euphoria Brass Band
Main Stage Headliners
Friday, August 25 - The Suffragettes
Saturday, August 26 - 80'z All-Stars
Sunday, August 27 - No Duh
For additional information, please call the Parks & Recreation front desk at (949) 425-5100.
Save the Date!
Fall Crafts Faire and Boutique
Saturday, Oct 7, 9am - 2pm
Crown Valley Community Center
The Fall Crafts Faire and Boutique returns to the Crown Valley Community Center on Saturday, October 7!
This year the City will be partnering with Modern Makers Mart to host the event.
For more information, please visit the link below.