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Laguna Niguel Parks And Recreation E-Newsletter - October 2023

Sports and Recreation

September 29, 2023

From: Laguna Niguel Parks and Recreation

October Highlights

Haunted Trails

Haunted Trails is back for its 23rd unnerving, dreadful year! Join us on the trail for four memorable nights that are sure to haunt your dreams. October 12th through 15th are going to be nights to dismember...our undead monsters are eagerly awaiting your arrival... The nightmare begins at 6:30pm each night. 

Thursday, Oct. 12 from 6:30pm-9:30pm

Friday, Oct. 13 from 6:30pm-10:00pm

Saturday, Oct. 14 from 6:30pm-10:00pm

Sunday, Oct. 15 from 6:30pm-9:30pm

One-time only pre-sale entrance tickets are $13 per person and are available for purchase at the Crown Valley Community Center during normal operating hours, Monday through Friday from 8am-5pm. Tickets will also be available for purchase on event nights for $15 per person.

*Ghoulish Group Rate: Groups of 10+ can purchase tickets at $10 per person.

Fall 2023 Recreation Brochure!

The City of Laguna Niguel’s Fall Recreation Brochure is now available! Check out classes, events, volunteer opportunities, and our annual Haunted Trails event!

The brochure is available online at the City’s website and in-person at all City facilities.

For questions, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (949) 425-5100.

Fall Brochure

October Events & Activities

Pumpkin Rescue

Saturday, Sept 30 @ 1pm

Laguna Niguel Aquatics Center

Cost: $10 pre-sale/$15 day of

The Laguna Niguel Aquatics Center PUMPKIN RESCUE returns Saturday, September 30!

It's time to kickoff to the Halloween season! Admission includes rescuing your very own pumpkin from a floating pumpkin patch. Participants can then swim with their pumpkin, before decorating.

The inflatable side (8+ years and older) will be out, diving board open, music, fall themed selfie cut outs and a food truck!

For additional information please call the Aquatics Center front desk at 949-425-5114.

Register Here!

Sea Country Comedy Club

Thursday, Oct 5 @ 6:30pm

Sea Country Senior and Community Center

Cost: $10

Laugh the night away in Laguna Niguel! Sea Country Senior and Community Center welcomes you to the "Sea Country Comedy Club" on Thursday, October 5 at 6:30pm. (Doors open at 6:00pm)

We will have three very popular comedians: headliner Fritz Coleman, comedy host Jim Taylor, and Mark Schumacher.

”Mocktails” and snacks will be provided, ages 18 and older are welcome.

Purchase Tickets Here!

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.

Modern Makers Mart

Halloween Snap & Treat

Saturday, Oct 7 & Sunday, Oct 8, 11am - 2pm

Crown Valley Community Center

Cost: $5

Join us at Crown Valley Park for Halloween Snap & Treat! This family friendly experience will have spook-tacular trick or treat stations, themed photo opportunities, and the crafts station on Saturday, October 7 & Sunday, October 8 at Crown Valley Park.

Wristbands are NOW available for purchase for $5 per person at the Crown Valley Community Center during regular business hours, Monday - Friday. Wristbands will also be available for purchase on event days.

Everyone walking the trail 3 years and older must purchase and wear their wristband to enter the trail. 

Decorate a pumpkin to take home for an additional $5 per person. Must purchase with entrance wristband, while supplies last.

For additional information, please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.

Mindful Monday Workshop

Monday, Oct 9 @ 10am

Sea Country Senior and Community Center

FREE

Arts and crafts have positive effects on everyone, no matter the age!

Join us for a fun, engaging, hands on creative time, making a seasonal craft. Materials provided; no experience needed.

Please note, this is an age 50+ program.

For additional information, call our Senior Center's front desk at 949-425-5151.

Junior Civic Workshop

Tuesday, Oct 10 @ 7pm

City Hall Community Room

FREE

Join us for Jr. Civic Workshops this Fall! Learn about your local government, including how your City operates and collaborates with other agencies to provide the community with essential services.

October's workshop: Laguna Niguel Police Services.

Community service hours will be awarded each month. Pre-registration required.

Sign Up Here!

Haunted Trails

Tuesday, Oct 12 - Sunday, Oct 16 @ 6:30m

Crown Valley Park

Cost: $13 presale/$15 day-of

Haunted Trails is back for its 23rd unnerving, dreadful year at Crown Valley Park!

Join us on the trail for four memorable nights that are sure to haunt your dreams. October 12th through 15th are going to be nights to dismember...our undead monsters are eagerly awaiting your arrival... The nightmare begins at 6:30pm each night.  

This event is not recommended for children under 12 years old.

For additional information, please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.

Haunted Skate Contest

Saturday, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Laguna Niguel Skate Park

Cost: $15 presale/$20 day-of (for passholders)

Celebrate Halloween with the Laguna Niguel's Skate Park!

Skaters will enjoy best trick contests on various obstacles in the skate park, costume contest, give-a-ways, games, and food will be available for purchase from a local food truck.

There will be so many opportunities to win amazing product from local skate shop The Fort, our event sponsor.

Gardening Lecture

Monday, Oct 23 @ 10am

Sea Country Senior and Community Center

FREE

This "Water Better, Not Wetter" presentation will cover selecting the right plant, proper care, and how to get better results with less effort.

Please note, this is an age 50+ program.

For additional information, call our Senior Center's front desk at 949-425-5151.

Travel Talk - Israel, Jordan, & Egypt

Monday, Oct 23 @ 1pm

Sea Country Senior & Community Center

FREE

Travel Talk will take you on a virtual tour of Israel, Jordan, and Egypt- with a cruise on the Nile.

Narrated and presented by Nino Mohan, photographer and avid world traveler, taking you to travel destinations that many are unable to see in person.

Please note, this is an age 50+ program.

For additional information or to sign up, please call the Sea Country Senior Center at 949-425-5151 or visit the front desk.

Sea Country Cinema: Casablanca

Friday, Oct 27 @ 1pm

Sea Country Senior and Community Center

FREE

Walk the red carpet and enjoy a fun afternoon at the movies with friends at Sea Country Center! Popcorn and beverages will be provided.

Doors open at 12:45 p.m. and films begin at 1:00 pm.

Please note, this is an age 50+ program.

For additional information and to reserve your seat, please call the Senior Center's front desk at 949-425-5151.

Medicare: What's New?

Monday, Oct 30 @ 1pm

Sea Country Senior and Community Center

FREE

This seminar will provide you with knowledge and support to make critical decisions about your healthcare plans and prescription drug coverage. HICAP provides free, unbiased information and does not sell or endorse any insurance products.

Presented by: HICAP

Please note, this is an age 50+ program.

For more information or to sign up, call the Sea Country Senior Center at 949-425-5151 or visit the front desk.

Save the Date!

Dog Bite Prevention Workshop

Thursday, Nov 2, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Crown Valley Community Center

FREE

Did you know one in five people bitten by dogs require medical attention? Children ages 9 years and younger's rates of being bitten are the highest and easiest victims of attacks.

You will learn to feel safe and more confident when around dogs. Learn basic dog behavior and find out the do' and don'ts with dogs and gain knowledge on how to avoid being bitten and how to prevent your dog from biting others.

Get tips on effective and proper use of collars, harnesses & muzzles.

For additional information, please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.

Sign Up Here!