The unofficial start of summer has arrived! So lather up the sunscreen, grab the family, and check out these exciting June events in Orange County!
Saturday, June 4th
Movie on the Lawn
Saturday, June 4th. 8 – 10pm. Orange County Great Park, Irvine. FREE. Join us for the family favorite movie “Home” on the outdoor big screen.
22nd Annual Studio Arts Festival
Saturday, June 4th. 9am – 5pm. 14321 Yale Avenue, Irvine. FREE. The festival will feature handmade art from more than 100 local artists in ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, drawing, painting, and photography.
Barks, Biscuits, & Brew
Saturday, June 4th. 9 – 11:30am. Wags dale Dog Park Cecil Pasture Road, Ladera Ranch. Celebrate the history of Saddleback Valley and explore the rich history of Orange County’s Ranchos and Native American tribes!
Sunday, June 5th
Celebration of the Arts
Sunday, June 5th. 11am – 5pm. 4701 Casa Loma Ave, Yorba Linda. FREE. 15th annual arts and music festival at Hurless Barton Park with performances including vocal groups, instrumentals, and dance.
Super Pet Adoption 
Sunday, June 5th. 10am – 4pm. Irvine Animal Care Center. 6443 Oak Canyon Road, Irvine. Suggested donation $2/person, $5/family. More than 40 pet rescue groups and animal shelters will bring some 500 homeless dogs, cats, rabbits, and small animals for adoption.
Friday, June 10th
Movies In The Park (Jurassic Park)
Friday, June 10th. 7:30 -9:30pm. Lake Forest Nature Park. FREE. Come kick off the Summer Movies in the Park program with the original Jurassic Park! Please note that the movie is rated PG13.
Saturday, June 11th
Aliso Island Volleyball Club 1 Day Clinic
Saturday, June 11th. 5:30 – 7:30pm. Laguna Hills Community Center Gym. 25555 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Hills. $25 per person. This is a great opportunity for girls in 3rd – 7th grades to get a sneak peek at club volleyball.
Relay For Life
Saturday, June 11th. 10am – 10am (Sunday, 6/12). SJC Sports Park, San Juan Capistrano. A fun and inspirational 24-hour events that brings together a community to raise funds for cancer research.
Sunday, June 12th
Annual Car Show 
Sunday, June 12th. 10am – 3pm. Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente. FREE. The show boasts 300 show cars from classic to exotic with slot car races, rock climbing wall, and slides for kids. Will feature a DJ and live band.
Free Family Day
Sunday, June 12th. 11am – 4pm. Orange County Museum of Art. 850 San Clemente Dr., Newport Beach. FREE. Enjoy a fun filled day at the museum focusing on movement and dance with special dance performances and workshops.
Saturday, June 18th
Artisan Faire
Saturday, June 18th. 10am – 3pm. Mission Viejo Village Shopping Center. 25402 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, FREE. The faire features a host of arts and crafts vendors, art demonstrations, crafts for kids, live entertainment and much more.
Tuesday, June 21st
Go Skateboarding Day
Tuesday, June 21st. 10am – 10pm. Etnies Skate Park. 20028 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest. FREE. Come celebrating national Go Skateboarding Day at the skatepark! Free BBQ at noon, various events and giveaways throughout the day!
Friday, June 24th 
Sawdust Festival
Friday, June 24th. 10am – 10pm. 935 Laguna Canyon Rd. Laguna Beach. Adults: $9, Seniors:$7, Kids ages 6-12: $4, Kids 5 & under: FREE. Outdoor arts and crafts festival. Watch artists create their work and buy directly from the artists while enjoying the wonderful atmosphere.
A Taste of Greece @ Saint Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church
Friday, June 24th, 5 – 10pm. 4949 Alton Pkwy, Irvine. $3 per person. Delicious Greek food, pastries, folk dancing, carnival rides, boutique items from around the world, carnival rides, and cooking demos.
Saturday, June 25th
Orange County Food & Wine Music Festival
Saturday, June 25th. 12 – 7pm. Sea Terrace Park, Dana Point. $10 per person. Featuring restaurants, chocolatiers, live music from tribute bands, fun zones, international wine, art in the park, and microbrews!
Sunday, June 26th
Summer Concert Series
Sunday, June 26th. 5:30 – 7:30pm. Lake Forest Sports Park. 28000 Rancho Pkwy. Lake Forest. FREE. These family oriented concerts will once again bring city of Lake Forest families together to rock ‘n roll!
Cesi Pagano
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