
Spotlight
Jun 05, 2025
How to Host the Perfect Summer BBQ
Hosting a memorable BBQ doesn’t mean going overboard. With the proper setup and thoughtful touches, you can keep things relaxed while still being impressive.
Prep a Simple, Flavorful MenuStick to crowd-pleasers like burgers, hot dogs, veggie skewers, and fresh sides. Prep ahead and offer a self-serve setup to keep things low-stress.
Create a Beverage StationSet up a table with coolers, drink dispensers, and garnishes so guests can help themselves. Add fruit-infused water, mocktails, or themed cocktails for a festive touch.
Set the Scene with DecorRed, white, and blue linens or string lights instantly charm your outdoor space. Keep it casual with picnic tables, folding chairs, and cozy throw blankets.
Plan Low-Key ActivitiesLawn games like cornhole or giant Jenga keep everyone entertained without needing constant attention. If kids are coming, consider bubble machines or sidewalk chalk.
Offer a Sweet FinishEnd on a high note with easy desserts like popsicles, ice cream sandwiches, or DIY s’mores. It’s a fun, low-fuss way to wrap up the evening.
With a few intentional choices, your summer BBQ will feel laid-back, festive, and full of good vibes!

Event
Saturday, June 14th from 2pm-6pm
Dreaming With Bluey - Pop Up Market
Join us on Saturday, June 14th from 2 PM – 6 PM on The Green for an afternoon full of fun, shopping, and community vibes with Dreamers Market! 🌟
🎶 Enjoy DJ music
🧸 Special character meet & greet with Bluey
🛍️ Curated local vendors
🎨 Face painting
✨Glitter tattoos
💟 FREE Slime Bar
🛍️ 📸Photobooth
🎉And so much more!
Bring your family, friends, and your love for all things local — we can’t wait to see you there! 🎶🛍️

Event
Sunday, June 29th from 1pm-4pm
Live Music on The Green - Kaitlyn Weathers
Bring your blanket, a chair, sit on the grass or find a seat in our Green Garden area and enjoy live music.
About the Artist: Kaitlyn Weathers is a young, beachy country pop singer songwriter from Murrieta in Southern California. With her love for the coast and fun laid back vibes, her music has earned the description “Cali Country”. On stage she lives in the moment with her emotionally charged vocals, playful dance moves, and adorable style. She combines the sweetness, honesty, and sass of country music with her own laid back, feel good, California vibe. A dancer who later found a passion for singing, Kaitlyn has performed in Nashville and Las Vegas, as well as numerous California wineries and charity events. In addition to her own songs, Kaitlyn covers a variety of artists including Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Katy Perry, Cobie Caillat, and others.
Location: The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters)Parking: Park in the structure next to Costco. You can access the parking structure off Center Ave when exiting the 405 North or heading South on Beach Blvd.