Water Festival Set to Make Waves in Rancho Santa Margarita

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Families participate in engaging activities at the Water Festival in Rancho Santa Margarita.

News Summary

The 2025 Water Festival is approaching, set for June 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Santa Margarita Water District Headquarters. This event promises a day of fun, learning, and community engagement, featuring live tide pools, educational activities, and entertainment for families. Attendees can explore water conservation and participate in various activities, including a film screening of ‘The Journey of Water.’ Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about our essential water resources!

Exciting Water Festival Coming to Rancho Santa Margarita!

Mark your calendars, residents of Rancho Santa Margarita! Get ready for a splash of fun and learning at the 2025 Water Festival, set for Saturday, June 7. Happenings kick off from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Santa Margarita Water District Headquarters, located at 26111 Antonio Parkway. This lively event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to dive into the world of water!

Everything You Need to Know!

Have you ever wondered where your water comes from or how to use it more responsibly? The Water Festival is a golden opportunity to meet your water provider and learn all about the vital resource we sometimes take for granted. Expect an engaging atmosphere filled with learning and excitement.

Food and Fun for Everyone!

This year’s festival promises to be jam-packed with delightful activities! Attendees can grab a bite to eat while the kids enjoy an assortment of fun activities. A real highlight of the event will be a living tide pool experience, allowing everyone to get up close and personal with marine life! Plus, don’t miss out on exploring the beautiful WaterWorks Garden. Here, garden experts and water district pros will be available for casual chats, answering all your burning questions!

Movies, Tours, and More!

As part of the festival, you can catch a screening of the fascinating movie, “The Journey of Water.” It’s all about how water impacts our lives and the environment, making it a perfect fit for the day. If you’re curious about infrastructure, you’ll be able to sign up for tours available on event day!

Family-Friendly Activities Galore!

There will be no shortage of activities for families to enjoy. Have a blast observing live caterpillars, butterflies, ladybugs, and even praying mantises! Get your hands wet with water testing experiments and roll up your sleeves to build worm-composting boxes. The thrill continues with an inflatable zipline and a challenging bee maze!

For those who love a bit of adventure, guests will have chances to interact with live reptiles. There will also be water education sessions that are both informative and entertaining! Take a gander at an aquarium showcasing birds of prey like owls and hawks, or watch pollinators such as bats and moths in action, all while taking part in fun quizzes.

Don’t Miss Out on Entertainment!

The festival understands that learning doesn’t have to be boring! Enjoy a lively puppet show, and make sure to stop by the Rancho Santa Margarita Library’s booth, where you can cozy up and read books. And for those brave enough, there will be the chance to gently touch Rosie the snake, brought in by Rancho Mission Viejo Reserve. What an exciting way to break out of your comfort zone!

Get More Information!

This year’s Water Festival is guaranteed to be a day filled with laughter, learning, and excitement. So, gather your family, round up your friends, and spend a day immersed in everything water at the Santa Margarita Water District Headquarters! For all the details, make sure to check out SMWD.com/Festival.

Come join us for a day of exploration and discovery on June 7 – it’s going to be a fun-filled experience you won’t want to miss!