Founders Fair on Sat, October 13th

All Aliso Viejo residents invited to State of the City Saturday, Oct. 13 Aliso Viejo Mayor Don Garcia's State of the City will be a celebration-filled community event that will take place during the annual Founder's Day Fair on Saturday, October 13. This year's State of the City event is free for the entire public to enjoy. In keeping with the theme of community, the event will be unique and different with fun-filled activities and a City barbecue for all. The fair is from 1:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., with Mayor Garcia's State of the City presentation at 7 p.m. Held at the rustic Aliso Viejo Ranch site at 100 Park Avenue, Founder's Day is an annual City event that commemorates the heritage of Aliso Viejo. The event offers a glimpse of California ranch life through historical displays and antique farm equipment exhibits with hands-on activities such a panning for gold, blacksmithing and so much more. Folks of all ages will enjoy live entertainment by Woodie and the Long Boards, who play upbeat Beach Boys tunes; a carnival zone; petting zoo; and countless other exciting attractions. The community is also invited to savor a free barbecue from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. featuring hamburgers, hot dogs and beverages. Shortly thereafter, Mayor Garcia will take center stage and kick off his State of the City presentation with the premiere of the City of Aliso Viejo's Lip Dub video, produced by PeopleStar FilmWorks. Casual attire is suggested. This event offers something for people of all ages and is one folks will not want to miss! For more information, visit www.cityofalisoviejo.com or contact Karen Crocker at 949-425-2552.