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The Orange County Museum of Art’s Retail Store, The MIND

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By Greer Wylder
October 05, 2022

Orange County Museum of Art’s new retail space called The MIND, will provide visitors to the museum with a unique shopping experience, with a distinctive selection of vintage and artist-designed products, some of which will be shown on a sculptural display piece by LA-based artist Sébastien Léon, whose design references the museum’s architecture. It will be operated by Emmanuel Renoird and Nicolas Libert, creators of the concept store Please Do Not Enter. The store will open within OCMA’s lobby in a retail space named for OCMA donors Bill Witte and Keiko Sakamoto.The MIND will feature five sections, including: The Library offers…

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PUESTO Celebrates National Taco Day a la Willy Wonka

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By Greer Wylder
October 03, 2022

In conjunction with National Taco Day, which coincides with Taco Tuesday this year, Puesto Mexican Artisan Kitchen & Bar is presenting guests with an opportunity to win a Puesto Golden Ticket, redeemable for a $50 gift card! On Tuesday, October 4, Puesto will attach a Golden Ticket at random to the bottom of three-taco plates ordered for dine-in service. The promotion will be offered all day at all four Orange County Puesto locations, while supplies of Golden Tickets last.Puesto currently offers the following taco options, each served on a handmade, organic, non-GMO corn tortilla:CHICKEN AL PASTOR crispy melted cheese, braised free-range Jidori chicken, hibiscus &…

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Discovery Cube’s First-Ever Pumpkin Palooza Festival

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By Greer Wylder
October 03, 2022

The not-so-frightful "Pumpkin Palooza" festivities begin on Thursday, Oct. 6, and run through Monday, Oct. 31, with a host of new, spellbinding science activities for kids of all ages. Open Thursday – Sunday, guests should plan for a howling good time as the new festival features some of the most scientifically silly Halloween activities conjured up in the lab, including:The Pumpkin Palooza Dance Party – A 30-minute, interactive dance party that includes a giant 20 ft. projection-mapped DJ named "Jack-o-Lynn" spinning some of today's most popular dance hits.Ride Boo's Bumper Cars – Caution! Little ghosts and goblins will be flying…

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Lido Program Returns to Lido Village Books!

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By Greer Wylder
September 28, 2022

The wildly popular Little Lido Program is back at Lido Village Books in Lido Marina Village, Newport Beach! Kick off your day with your preschooler or toddler with a stimulating and fun morning at Lido Village Books from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.They are returning in full swing on October 6 to celebrate National Dinosaur History month. There will be storytime, craft time, and more!  RSVP at lido-village-books-tickets to secure your spot before 9 a.m. on October 5! Lido Village Books at Lido Marina Village at 3424 Via Lido, #103 in Newport Beach. 

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Outdoor Concert Series Rock 2ND & PCH

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By Greer Wylder
September 28, 2022

2ND & PCH, Long Beach’s premier outdoor shopping center presents the Rock 2ND & PCH concert series Thursdays, October 6th, 13th, and 27th, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The three-part series features headlining acts from top Southern California tribute bands playing iconic hits from artists including Bruno Mars, Fleetwood Mac and Journey. Concerts are complimentary to the community and will be performed on stage along Seaport Way.The entire concert series lineup includes: October 6th: Twisted Gypsy Twisted Gypsy celebrates and reinvents the timeless music of the legendary Fleetwood Mac. With their stellar harmonies, high-energy and fun stage banter, the tribute band transports audiences…

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