Mark your calendars, The Aquarium of the Pacific will host its tenth annual Urban Ocean Festival on Saturday and Sunday, March 30-31, 2019. This family fun festival will include an art exhibition, the Trashin’ Fashion Show and Contest for designs using recycled materials, mural painting, poetry readings, booths, and educational activities. The Urban Ocean Poetry …
Based on the American Heart Association’s recommendation, Rubio’s Coastal Grill is encouraging us all to eat seafood twice a week to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke. Right now they are running a couple of awesome promotions that you’re going to want to make sure you get in on, like FREE chips and …
One of the biggest hits in musical theatrical history, and my personal favorite, CATS will come to Segerstrom Center for the Arts April 9 – 14, 2019 as part of a North American Tour. Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, the record-breaking musical spectacular has …
A couple of weeks ago, my daughter, some friends and I had the exciting opportunity to learn a little song and dance with the CHOC Follies. The CHOC Follies is a beloved annual event for the whole family, performed exclusively by Orange County’s talented civic and society leaders who sing, dance and act to raise …
In honor of National Pie Day, I had to share the newest pizzeria now open on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach – The Pizza Press, known for its fresh, high quality ingredients, assortment of local craft beer on tap, and a fun 1920’s Americana newspaper theme. Stop in today for their PIE special: buy …
Ready for family movie night? Instant Family is now available on Blu-Ray/DVD, and is perfect for the whole family. This heartwarming film was inspired by real life events from the life of writer/director Sean Anders, follows Pete (Mark Wahlberg) and Ellie (Rose Byrne) as they decide to start a family and stumble into the world …
It seems like most people are suffering from some sort of allergy. Whether it’s symptoms from a nasal allergy, food allergy or contact allergy, it can be frustrating and at times, debilitating or life threatening. I recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Amber Burnette, MD of Kaiser Permanente who specializes in allergy, asthma …
This weekend, plan a night a the theater to catch American Ballet Theatre’s Harlequinade at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. This production by ABT is light hearted and fun, created over a remarkable 18 months by ABT Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky, inspired by the archival notes of Marius Petipa. Harlequinade is set to a …
Sunday, December 16th, Slime Mania will hit Orange County, bringing together the slime community and some of the most famous and talented slime shops for a fun holiday event. Meet & greet, purchase and trade with your favorite slimers including the founder of Craft City and the Slime Queen herself, Karina Garcia. In addition to …
This holiday season, The Queen Mary invites guests to step aboard the legendary ocean liner for an all-new holiday adventure, Queen Mary Christmas. Gather the family and enjoy a holiday season filled with nostalgic fun including ice-skating onboard the Queen Mary’s uppermost deck, nightly tree lighting ceremonies on the ship’s bow, the Gingerbread Village, Stocking …
Ready to enjoy some spooky fun? This weekend, enjoy a family friendly Halloween party at Universal Studios Hollywood as they host their first-ever, kid-friendly, Halloween celebration on Saturday, October 27th and Sunday, October 28th from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Children from just a few months old to 12, are invited to wander the park in creative …
