Celebrate Mission Viejo's 30th anniversary during this year's Symphony in the Cities July 28

The countdown is officially underway to the 2018 Symphony in the Cities and Prelude in the Park event on Saturday, July 28.

Boasting the spectacular Pacific Symphony Orchestra, this annual City tradition is from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Oso Viejo Community Park on the Village Green and neighboring Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way.

With music under the stars and tons of fun for all ages, this year's event is even more meaningful as the City of Mission Viejo celebrates its 30th anniversary of incorporation.  Featuring a Musical Playground, the Prelude in the Park is from 4 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. with the concert starting at 7 p.m.  Guests will savor tasty fare for purchase and cool activities for kids. Get a glimpse of the excitement in this footage from last year's event. 

Free admission and shuttle rides from the Civic Center. Stay tuned for updates.