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Celebrate the 4th of July Outdoors in Orange County: Top Spots for Nature, Fun, and Adventure

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By Greer Wylder
July 03, 2024

OC Parks: Various Cities in Orange CountyOC Parks oversees nearly 60,000 acres of parks, historical sites, coastal facilities, and open spaces throughout Orange County. Celebrate the 4th of July with a family picnic at one of their many parks, or take a scenic walk along beautiful coastal trails. Immerse yourself in nature and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones!Dana Point Harbor: Dana Point, CaliforniaDana Point Harbor offers year-round fun with sun-soaked ocean activities, delicious dining, and unique shopping experiences. From the migratory gray whales along the coastline to stunning sunsets and harbor views, Dana Point Harbor promises unlimited seaside…

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Celebrate the Fourth of July in Dana Point: Festivities and Fun for Everyone!

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By Greer Wylder
June 30, 2024

Get ready for the Fourth of July festivities in Dana Point, bringing an extra day off for fun-filled celebrations with family and friends! From idyllic destinations to festive events, there is something for everyone in Orange County.Dana Point Harbor:DanaPoint Water Wars:Celebrate July 4th at DanaPoint Harbor with Water Wars! Bring your boat, whether it's an inflatable or a fishing boat, and join the epic water battle. Water fights happen all day, with the main event at noon. All ages are welcome.4th of July Fireworks:Enjoy Dana Point's spectacular fireworks display, shot from a barge off the coastline of Doheny State Beach.…

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Celebrate the 4th of July in Style at Topside: Newport Beach’s Premier Rooftop Bar

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By Greer Wylder
June 30, 2024

Celebrate the 4th of July at Topside, Newport Beach's only rooftop bar, for an unforgettable evening. Dance the night away with their live DJ and revel in the festivities. Enjoy a selection of refreshing cocktails and delectable bites as you take in the panoramic views. You can choose to elevate your holiday with their Petrossian Caviar Pop-up, a unique experience to enjoy tastings of vintage champagnes by Rare Champagne paired with Caviar by renowned caviar brand Petrossian, complemented by an à la carte menu of upgrades and enhancements prepared by Chef-Partner Riley Huddleston.Lido House, Autograph Collection in 3300 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach. 

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Sessions West Coast Deli Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Specials and Film Premiere

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By Greer Wylder
June 26, 2024

Sessions West Coast Deli, known for its chef-crafted sandwiches at six locations throughout Orange County, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a week of specials culminating in the premiere of its feature film, Baja Sessions. Running through Friday, June 28, Sessions will offer one of its best-selling sandwiches for $10 each day. The celebration concludes with the worldwide premiere of the Baja Sessions surf film at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, at Ancillary Studios in Costa Mesa, followed by an afterparty at Sessions’ South Coast Plaza location.Since its inception in 2014 in a modest space on Newport Beach’s iconic peninsula,…

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Plant-O-Rama Plant Sale Returns to Sherman Library & Gardens!

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By Greer Wylder
June 24, 2024

The Plant-O-Rama plant sale is making a comeback at Sherman Gardens on Saturday and Sunday, July 20 & 21. This retro event, first introduced in 1972, will feature a diverse array of plants and plant experts from various participating plant societies, including the California Native Plant Society, Los Angeles International Fern Society, Newport Harbor Orchid Society, Orange County Begonia Society, Saddleback Valley Bromeliad Society, and Southern California Carnivorous Plant Enthusiasts.Originally started by former Gardens Director Wade Roberts as a fundraiser for the Sherman Foundation, Plant-O-Rama has a rich history. Back in 1972, former Horticulture Manager John Bishop managed the nursery…

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