Summer Fun Around Portola Hills!

It's Summer!   Below is a quick snapshot of some fun events surrounding Portola Hills.  



Born Free Biker Show at Oak Canyon Ranch in Santiago Canyon

Blues Festival at Irvine Lake

Laguna Beach Sawdust Festival

Lake Forest 4th of July Parade

Mission Viejo 4th of Jully Street Faire

Get out and enjoy!!

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