News Summary
The Mission Viejo Night Market returns with a lively Under the Sea theme, offering families a variety of attractions including a scavenger hunt, live mermaid shows, and musical performances. Located at the Village Center North Paseo, the event promises free, family-friendly fun with food trucks and games. A dedicated kids play area and numerous photo opportunities will enhance the experience. Free parking is available for attendees.
Mission Viejo is set to welcome families back to its beloved Night Market on Saturday, August 16, 2025. This vibrant event runs from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Village Center North Paseo, located at 25282 Marguerite Parkway. The Night Market, which is free and family-friendly, promises to enchant attendees with an exciting Under the Sea theme, featuring unique activities and entertainment suitable for all ages.
One of the highlighted attractions of the event will be a live mermaid, sure to captivate the young and young at heart. Families can participate in a whimsical scavenger hunt, adding a layer of adventure to their experience. The event will also offer a variety of family games and crafts, allowing for creativity and interactive fun. Numerous photo opportunities throughout the market will enable families to capture memorable moments during their visit.
Musical entertainment will be provided by the band Alter Ego, setting a lively atmosphere for attendees. Food lovers will also be pleased as the Night Market features a selection of delicious food from various food trucks and booths, promising a wide range of culinary delights to satisfy every palate. For adults looking to unwind, a dedicated beer garden will be available, offering drinks for purchase from Tap Truck OC.
To enhance family engagement, a dedicated kids play area will be included in the event, ensuring younger visitors have a safe and entertaining space to enjoy. Games such as large chess, large checkers, large LRC, ring toss, and a large pong game will provide additional interactive entertainment for families.
Attendees can take advantage of free parking at the Village Center North Paseo, making access to the event convenient. While the schedule for the event is set, times and dates are subject to change, and it is advisable for attendees to contact the event organizer for the most current updates.
The Mission Viejo Night Market has established itself as a highlight of the community’s summer calendar, fostering family bonding and community spirit. This year’s Under the Sea theme will add a whimsical touch, encouraging exploration and imagination among attendees.
For more information regarding the event, individuals can reach out via email at envisionmv@cityofmissionviejo.org to stay updated on any changes or additional details.
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