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OC Parks will celebrate the arrival of summer with a family-friendly event titled ‘Spring into Summer’ at the historic Old Orange County Courthouse on May 31. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., attendees can enjoy live music, art demonstrations, native plant exhibits, courthouse tours, and children’s crafts. This event aims to foster community engagement and promote local culture, providing a fun-filled day for families. Free parking is available for all attendees, enhancing accessibility to this exciting community gathering.
Santa Ana, CA – On Saturday, May 31, OC Parks will host a free family event titled “Spring into Summer” at the historic Old Orange County Courthouse from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This community gathering promises a host of engaging activities for individuals of all ages, designed to celebrate the arrival of summer and provide a fun-filled day for families.
The event will feature live performances by popular local bands, including The Como La Flor Band, a tribute to the iconic Selena, and the Yari Moré Latin Band. Guests can enjoy the sounds of these talented musicians while exploring food trucks offering a variety of delicious treats, all set against the backdrop of the courthouse lawn.
In addition to musical entertainment, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in step-by-step art demonstrations, highlighting the creativity of local artists. For those interested in nature, there will be a Native plant and animal exhibit showcased in the Third Floor Exhibit Gallery, providing insight into the region’s rich biodiversity.
For history enthusiasts, guided tours of the courthouse will allow participants to explore the building’s architectural significance and historical context. Furthermore, there will be hands-on paleontology and interpretive activities that aim to educate and inspire curiosity about the natural world. Children will also have the chance to engage in crafts, ensuring that young ones have enjoyable and creative options during the event.
Free parking is available for attendees at the P8/Transit Tower Parking Structure, located at 301 W. 5th St., Santa Ana, CA 92701, making it convenient for families to attend without the worry of parking costs.
The “Spring into Summer” event represents an effort by OC Parks to foster community engagement and promote local culture while providing a platform for families to enjoy quality time together. With the plethora of activities planned, participants of all ages can look forward to a lively and memorable experience.
The Old Orange County Courthouse is emblematic of Santa Ana’s rich history and cultural heritage, serving as a landmark venue for community events such as this. The courthouse itself is a magnificent historic building, admired for its architectural beauty and significance within the region.
For those looking for additional information about the event, an event flyer is available on the OC Parks website, detailing all activities and features planned for the day. Attendees are encouraged to visit the site for the latest updates and further specifics about the event.
The entertainment, educational activities, and community spirit found at the “Spring into Summer” event reflect OC Parks’ commitment to providing enriching experiences for local residents. With increasing public interest in accessible recreational activities, OC Parks continues to organize events aimed at enhancing community welfare and enjoyment.
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