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Movies in the Park

Free Movies Coming to a Park Near You

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Get ready for Summer Movies in the Park. The 2019 season is jam packed with action and adventure, comedy, drama, fantasy, horror and romance! More than 150 movie screenings are planned at dozens of parks across the county.

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VIDEO: A Birthday Bash for Waterfront Park

| 11:16 PM

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Hard to believe! The County’s Waterfront Park is now five years old. Hundreds turned out for the celebration Friday, May 10 to mark the anniversary, featuring food, bands, and fun activities.

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Board Approves $6.4 Million Land Buy for Potential Spring Valley Park

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San Diego County’s Board of Supervisors has taken a step toward creating a new park for Spring Valley residents, voting to spend $6.4 million to buy nine acres of potential park land in the community.

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VIDEO: Butterflies are Thriving at Lindo Lake County Park

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The Butterfly Garden at the County’s Lindo Lake Park in Lakeside was built from the ground up two years ago and now it is thriving with life.  Plan a visit on your own, from sunrise to sunset, or attend a tour led by a County park ranger.

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VIDEO: Volunteering to Keep Things Quiet … and Meditative

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A County Parks volunteer is making a big impact by barely saying a word. He earned the title of Parks Volunteer of the Year by teaching free tai chi classes for almost 12 years at Lindo Lake Park in Lakeside, and he’s one of about 4,400 volunteers who contributes more than 100,000 service hours to the County Department of Parks and Recreation each year.