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Newport 2 Ensenada Launch Event

Leah Needham, Neighbor

The 2014 Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race Officially Kicks-off on Sunday, April 13, With A Day Of Family-friendly Activities in Balboa Village, home of the Fun Zone.  This year’s festivities will kick-off with the fourth annual citywide festival on Sunday, April 13 from 11am to 4pm at the Balboa Village, home of the Fun Zone.  Locals and sailing enthusiasts can enjoy a day of live music, nautical displays, art exhibits, a La Strada dell’ Arte chalk festival, Taste of Balboa food samplings from local restaurants, children’s boat building and other activities the entire family can enjoy. Guests can also tour a selection of official Newport to Ensenada race boats docked by the ferry and learn more about some of the crews' preparations for this world-famous event. Admission to ExplorOcean and the kick-off festival is free. 

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