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The Shops at Mission Viejo will host its annual Back-to-School event, inviting families from South Orange County to enjoy a day of fun and shopping to prepare for the new school year. The event features engaging activities, live music, and special discounts from popular retailers such as Nordstrom and Sephora, making it an excellent opportunity for families to stock up on essentials. Located near Nordstrom on level 1, the event aims to ease the stress of back-to-school preparations while fostering community engagement.
Mission Viejo, California – The Shops at Mission Viejo is set to host its annual Back-to-School event on Saturday, August 2, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The event invites families from South Orange County to enjoy a day of fun and shopping as they prepare students for the upcoming school year.
This year’s event features an array of exciting activities and opportunities to explore new merchandise from several popular retailers, including Nordstrom, Sephora, lululemon, Lucky Brand, and LUSH. Attendees can take advantage of special discounts and incentives offered by participating stores, making it a great time to stock up on back-to-school essentials.
Among the attractions for the day will be a DJ playing popular summer tunes, creating a lively atmosphere for families as they enjoy the various offerings at the shopping center. In addition to music, the event will provide a variety of activities, giveaways, and valuable information to assist parents in getting their children ready for school.
The event will take place on level 1, near Nordstrom, at The Shops at Mission Viejo, located at 555 The Shops at Mission Viejo. This centrally located event space will ensure easy accessibility for families wanting to make the most of their shopping experience.
With the aim of alleviating the stress that often accompanies back-to-school preparations, The Shops at Mission Viejo’s event seeks to provide support and resources for parents and students alike. As families gear up for a new academic year, this event combines shopping with community engagement, making it an enjoyable experience for all involved.
The Shops at Mission Viejo has become known for its diverse shopping experience and family-friendly events. Annual events like the Back-to-School event foster a sense of community, showcasing local retailers while offering families the chance to interact and gather helpful information about preparing for the school year.
Parents are encouraged to mark their calendars for this special day and take advantage of the unique offerings that are sure to make back-to-school shopping a more enjoyable experience. The combination of engaging activities, valuable discounts, and a focus on community will highlight the importance of supporting families as they transition into a new school year.
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