Kids' Community Swap Meet
Saturday, June 1 | 8-10:30 a.m.
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Calling all treasure hunters and bargain shoppers! Celebrate the start of summer by doing some shopping at the Kids' Community Swap Meet. 70 children's booth vendors will be on site selling gently used toys, books, furniture, DVDs, video games, sports equipment and more! There is no cost to attend and shop, so stop on by!
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Yorba Linda Community Center
4501 Casa Loma Avenue
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Military Banner Program Accepting Applications through June 1 | The Military Banner Program is designed to honor and recognize Yorba Linda Gold Star and active duty military personnel. Military banners are displayed on light poles along sections of Yorba Linda Boulevard, beginning at Valley View Avenue and continuing east. Each banner will list the honoree's name and the military branch in which they serve. For more information please visit the City's website. | |
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Celebration of the Arts
Sunday, June 2 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Join us for the 23rd annual Celebration of the Arts & Music Festival at Hurless Barton Park. In partnership with the Yorba Linda Arts Alliance Foundation, Hurless Barton Park will be transformed into an art walk with various local vendors exhibiting and selling their artwork. This free event will feature live music, and food trucks.
Location:
Hurless Barton Park
4601 Casa Loma Avenue
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The 2024 Summer Aquatics Program has recently added new classes to all four summer sessions. Two new class times have been added to the schedule, 2-2:30 p.m. and 2:40-3:10 p.m. Each session of the program will last for two weeks, consisting of eight sessions from Monday to Thursday. The cost of each session is $75. The swim lessons will be conducted at Yorba Linda High School, located at 19900 Bastanchury Rd. For any further inquiries or questions, please feel free to contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (714) 961-7160. | |
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Adventure Playground
Ages 8-12
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For over 40 years, Adventure Playground has offered summer camp opportunities to children throughout Yorba Linda and the surrounding communities. The new Adventure Playground now features a play structure, splash pad, waterslide, zipline, wiffleball field, fort building area, amongst other amenities.
Come join this fun-filled, exciting, and unique summer adventure where campers will play, imagine, and creatively build all while learning new skills, developing teamwork, building self-confidence and having fun! Register today at YLRecOnline.com.
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Summer Youth Programming
Ages 6-12
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Have you checked out Yorba Linda Parks and Recreation's popular Summer Youth Programs, a series of individual activities and days available for youth ages 6 to 12 years of age? These activities are different than half or full summer day camps as children can select from twenty days of fun activities to meet new friends, participate in new adventures, and have a blast throughout this summer. Activities include Kids Day In, Water Wednesdays, Kids Sport Days, Bringing Movies to Life Days, and Young Explorers! Each program offers a unique and fun experience, allowing parents to register for one, multiple, or every day!
All activities will be located at the Thomas Lasorda Field House or Hurless Barton Park from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on the dates listed under each individual activity. To register, visit YLRecOnline.com and search Summer Youth Programming or course #24028.
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Family Art Experience
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Time slots between 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
| Family ART Experience at the Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center is a series of workshops designed for families to engage in art experiences and exploration together. Each month will feature a new art form for your family to try together. Register at YLRecOnline.com using course code #23257 and select an available time slot. Only one registration is required per family (up to 5 people). For more information, please call the Cultural Arts Center at 657-242-4660. | |
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Movies in the Park
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Movie Starts at Dusk
| Come join us at Hurless Barton Park to enjoy a special showing of Wonka. Enjoy a Saturday evening in the park while watching a family-friendly movie on our 20ft inflatable movie screen. No pre-registration required. Make sure to bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating and some snacks! The movie will start at dusk; approximately 8 p.m. | |
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Visit the Gallery at the Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center | |
Come visit the Cultural Arts Center to see the latest gallery exhibit, My Culture, Myself, an exhibit celebrating the artist's culture, now showing until June 14.
We are now accepting pieces for our next exhibit, A Trip Around the World, until May 31. Mark your calendars for the upcoming exhibit's reception on July 18 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Visit the City website to view a schedule of upcoming exhibits and to learn how to submit your own artwork.
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Expressions; An Afternoon of Art and Music
Sunday, June 23, 2024 | 1-4 p.m.
| In partnership with the Yorba Linda Arts Alliance Foundation, the Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center's Expressions concert series is back! Now on Sunday afternoons, bring the whole family for an afternoon enjoying the arts. Enjoy live music on the events lawn, tasty eats from food trucks, and an art walk along the paseo featuring local artists! Don't miss our last Expressions event of the year! Enjoy the sounds of El Dorado High School Jazz band. Food will be available for purchase from Cruisin Fusion and Cali Delights food trucks. This event is free to attend and no registration is necessary. For more information, please call 657-242-4660. | |
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Flexible Registration for Multi-Day Programs
Yorba Linda Parks & Recreation is excited to offer a more streamlined registration process for select multi-day activities, including Parent Toddler Art Time, Family Art Experience and some summer programs. To use the system:
- Sign in to your ActiveNet account at YLRecOnline.com and select "Activities."
- Search for the activity by course # or title. Select "Enroll Now."
- Select the participant you are enrolling.
- Use the drop-down menu to select the session time for the session you are enrolling.
- Select each date you would like to register for, using the calendar. Scroll between months using the arrows.
- After selecting all dates, select "Add to Cart" and complete check-out.
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Stay Informed with Text Message Notifications | |
Receive time-sensitive updates from Yorba Linda Parks and Recreation, including class cancellations and location changes, straight to your phone by text message. No more missed calls or emails!
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit YLRecOnline.com and sign in to your account.
- Under Account Options, select Edit.
- Select Contact Information.
- Ensure your cell phone number is correct, select your cell phone carrier, and click the box that says "Agree to receive text messages."
- This is a great time to ensure the rest of your account information is current.
- You can also visit a recreational facility to have staff assist you.
For assistance, contact us at 714-961-7160 or ylparksandrec@yorbalindaca.gov.
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All Shook Up - Casting Soon | |
The Yorba Linda Parks and Recreation Department is excited to partner with the Yorba Linda Spotlight Theater company to bring you the Yorba Linda Spotlight Players! Performers ages 16+ are invited to audition for our inaugural community theater performance of All Shook Up.
It's 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets. Loosely based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, this hip-swiveling, lip curling musical fantasy will have you jumpin' out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as "Heartbreak Hotel", "Hound Dog", "Jailhouse Rock", and "Don't Be Cruel."
Auditions will be held on Tuesday, August 6 by appointment, callbacks will be Wednesday, August 7. For more information, visit the Yorba Linda Spotlight Players Website.
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The City of Yorba Linda Parks and Recreation Department is currently looking for enthusiastic and responsible 7th and 8th grade middle school students to form the Teen Action Committee (T.A.C.) for the 2024-2025 school year. Duties may include, but are not limited to, meet to address a variety of current key issues facing Yorba Linda youth, serve as a resource, advocate, and voice to the City regarding the teen community, plan and assist with the planning of teen events and excursions, participate in a community service project, and volunteer for City programs and special events. Teen Action Committee applications are currently available online and the deadline to apply is Friday, August 30, 2024. For more information please visit our website or email teenvolunteer@yorbalindaca.gov. | |
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4th of July Spectacular
Thursday, July 4, 2024 | Veteran's Park
The 4th of July Spectacular is an annual event that is not to be missed! Join us at Veteran's Park on Thursday, July 4. The festivities will kick off at 5 p.m. with a live band, fun family activities, food vendors, and much more. Don't miss out on the fun-filled evening that awaits you at the 4th of July Spectacular! View event details on the City website.
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Concerts in the Park
Sunday, July 14 | 5:30-7 p.m.
One of Yorba Linda's favorite traditions is back and kicking off the summer is 4x4, playing some classic rock tunes! Come on down to Hurless Barton Park for an evening of music with family and friends. Pack a picnic dinner, or grab some tasty eats at one of the food trucks. Seating will be on the grass, so don't forget those chairs and blankets. Use of bikes, e-bikes, scooters, and skateboards is not allowed during the concert. Food trucks will be subject to availability. Don't forget your dancing shoes!
Mark your calendars for the following Sundays:
July 14 - 4x4 (Classic Rock)
July 21 - Modern Highway (Pop Rock 90's to Present)
July 28 - The Reflexx (80's alternative)
August 4 - Blue Breeze Band (Motown, R&B, Funk and Soul)
August 11 - Surfs Up (Beach Boys Tribute)
August 18 - Rebel Heart (Country)
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Creative Sessions
Tuesday, July 16 | 3-5 p.m.
Explore your creative side with City staff who will lead you through a fun and relaxing craft for a mid week afternoon break! Anyone ages 10 and up can join us at the Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center as we create fun projects. Register today for the following crafts:
July 16 - Tote Bag Painting
July 30 - Water Bottle Painting
August 13 - Candle Painting
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Movies in the Park
Saturday, July 20 | Dusk
Come join us at Eastside Community Park to enjoy a special showing of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. Enjoy a Saturday evening in the park while watching a family-friendly movie on our 20ft inflatable movie screen. No pre-registration required. Make sure to bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating and some snacks! The movie will start at dusk; approximately 8 p.m.
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Thank you to our Community Sponsors | |
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Sponsorship opportunities are available through the City of Yorba Linda Parks and Recreation Department's Community Event Sponsorship Program. This program is designed to provide businesses with significant recognition for their contribution. Consider sponsoring Parks and Recreation Programs to help further promote your business, increase your exposure, and become more invested within your community. For more information on the program, please view our Community Sponsorship Program Website, or call 714-961-7160.
The City of Yorba Linda Parks and Recreation Department recognizes the following organizations for their generous sponsorship of Parks and Recreation Department programs:
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Join the Yorba Linda Parks & Recreation team for a rewarding experience where you can contribute to the community by organizing diverse recreational programs and events while fostering a sense of community engagement.
| View available positions within the Yorba Linda Parks and Recreation Department and city by checking out the employment page of the City website anytime for the latest openings! | |
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Parks & Recreation Department
4845 Casa Loma Avenue
714-961-7160
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Thomas Lasorda Jr. Field House
4701 Casa Loma Avenue
714-961-7192
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Travis Ranch Activity Center
5200 Via de la Escuela
714-961-7167
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Yorba Linda Community Center
4501 Casa Loma Avenue
714-961-7181
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Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center
4802 Lakeview Avenue
657-242-4660
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