Just because we won’t host National Night Outin the Ranch Park this year, doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Visit one of the three local areas to enjoy a night of fun with the Irvine Police Department and your neighbors on Tuesday, 8/3/21.
Mark your calendars and get ready for some upcoming exciting events by your RHOA and the City of Irvine!
Come out starting this Saturday, May 1st and help us decorate The Ranch greenbelts with Spring Chalk Art! If you need it, chalk is out by the Free Little Library and ready for you!
Spring Photo Pop-Up Event is May 1-8
Looking for the picture-perfect way to celebrate family and loved ones who have supported you the most this past year? Visit City of Irvine parks and snap photos in front of outdoor backdrops as part of the Spring Photo Pop-Up event May 1-8. Guests can also pick up a free springtime craft kit while supplies last. Photo backdrops and supply kits will be available from 10am to 6pm Monday through Saturdya and 1pm to 6pm Sunday. Participating parks include: Heritage, Portola Springs, Turtle Rock, University and Woodbury Community Parks. Learn more at cityofirvine.org/parks.
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9 Irvine has many activities for families and kids to create culinary and artistic treasures for their loved ones while enjoying quality time together.
Register now for family-friendly Mother’s Day activities in Irvine: Kids Creations: Beads & Bracelets: Create your own bracelet using beads, buttons, fabric, or clay; May 5–12; for ages 6–12. Mom & Cookies: Decorate edible cookies to take home; May 8; for ages 5+. Delightful Desserts: Mason Jar Recipes: Make easy desserts such as chocolate chip ice cream or s’mores; May 21; for ages 6–12.
The City of Irvine continues to follow evolving state and local guidelines under the statewide emergency order. Upcoming activities will be listed online to best serve the community and provide the most up-to-date information on registration and availability. Online pre-registration is required as a safety precaution. All visitors and participants will undergo a health screening when visiting our sites to ensure a safe and fun experience for all. Visit yourirvine.org today to see the latest camps and activities for kids.
On Saturday, July 3rd in the morning, the RHOA will be organizing a 4th of July Parade! Details will be coming soon. Please note, this year we will be organizing the parade only. Hope to see you there!
The Ranch sign and logo at Yale and Deerfield have been vandalized. Please contact any RHOA Director or officer if you have information about the recent vandalism. You can locate the RHOA contacts in the printed Roundup on page 4.
The first annual St. Patty’s Day Search was a huge success! Over 33 neighbors participated…kids, siblings, adults, dogs, and even a baby! Our lucky winners will receive a $10 gift card. Be on the look out for a feature in April’s Roundup.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2021 WINNERS
ERIN BODHI THE DOG BABY KOREY CONNIE ARIEL & ANDERSON JOSHUA & ELIANA NOAH SHAYNA & TALYA & ELLA OMKAR
Be sure to reach out to your District Director (contact details in the Roundup on page 4) to let them know how you enjoyed this event. We are always looking for new ideas, so don’t hesitate to send your thoughts our way.
Congratulations again to our winners and all participants! Thanks for being a part of our community. Get ready for our next event: Ranch Easter Egg Drawing. More details to come this weekend and in April’s Roundup.
The Ranch certainly sparkled through the Holiday Season and right into the New Year! Enjoy some Holiday Lights photos from the January Ranch Roundup…in color!
A heartwarming thanks to all our Ranch residents. We hope that you’re surrounded with the love of dear ones this festive season (virtual or otherwise). Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.
The City of Irvine is hosting a Thanksgiving meal distribution to serve seniors, veterans, and their families on Tuesday, November 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Irvine Civic Center.
The meals will be provided by Orange County Third District Supervisor Donald P. Wagner, to support families who may be experiencing food insecurity as a result of COVID-19. Those in need of Thanksgiving meals can drive through or walk up to the Irvine Civic Center, located at 1 Civic Center Plaza in Irvine. Age Well Senior Services is also partnering to host this food distribution event.
For more information, visit cityofirvine.org/thanksgivingmeals.