Get ready for three jam-packed days of live concerts, a karaoke lounge, carnival thrills, shopping, family activities and the smokiest, sauciest barbecue in Southern California. This year’s festival is turning up the heat as Mission Viejo joins the nation in celebrating America’s 250th birthday.

Don’t miss the exclusive resident-only offer on July 11, when Mission Viejo residents can enjoy free festival admission from 10 AM to 2 PM, following the Mission Viejo Parade. After entering through the promotion, guests can stay and enjoy the festival for the rest of the day at no additional cost. Resident tickets.

Saturday’s Entertainment Lineup

• The Arty Loon Show, Noon–6 PM
  Comedy magic, amazing illusions, spectacular juggling, fantastic balloon sculptures, hilarious puppetry, and tons of audience participation
• High Tide Vibe, Noon–1:30 PM
  Reggae beach music with fresh coastal energy
• Soundcake, 2:15–4:15 PM
  Party band playing dance & groove favorites, modern rock, classic rockers, country & reggae
• Pitmasters vs. Locals Awards Ceremony, 5 PM
• Brad Johnson & The Killin’ Time Band, 5:30–7:15 PM
  Authentic, hard-hitting country music without gimmicks
• Karaoke Lounge with live band, 6:30–10 PM
• The Titans of Rock, 7:45–9:45 PM
  The ultimate classic rock tribute band
• KLIQ DJs, multiple times