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High Flying Fun with "Up in the Air" Event

Mission Viejo's salute to all things airborne is returning March 3.

"Up in the Air," an event that combines disc-catching dogs, kites, bird shows and various skyward treats, returns to Mission Viejo on Saturday, March 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

It's a free event that features rocket crafts, remote-controlled planes, bubbles, balloons and just about anything that goes up.

Here's what Cathy Allen of the Mission Viejo Activities Committee has to say about the big day:

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This fun event will include professional kite flyers, disc dog shows, various flying contests, bird shows, nonprofit food booths, children’s crafts, carnival games, stiltwalker, juggler, exhibitors, and entertainment. For a schedule of events and listing of activities taking place, visit www.mvactivities.com or call 949-830-7066. Don’t forget – Admission is FREE!

Throughout the day, people will be distributing balloons, trying to find the best-blown bubble, hosting carnival games and teaching air-related crafts.

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There are also some specially-scheduled events planned. Here they are:

10:00 a.m.
Orange Coast Radio Control Planes & Helicopters 10:30 San Diego Kite Club & Goat Hill Gang 11:00 Disc Dogs in Southern California 11:30 Orange Coast Radio Control Planes & Helicopters 12:00 p.m.
Bird Show – Rainforest Cafe 12:00 San Diego Kite Club & Goat Hill Gang 12:30 Disc Dogs in Southern California 1:00 Orange Coast Radio Control Planes & Helicopters 1:00 Bird Show – Rainforest Cafe 1:30 San Diego Kite Club & Goat Hill Gang


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