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The 4th Annual SoCal VegFest

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By Greer Wylder
October 19, 2018

The 4th Annual SoCal VegFest will be celebrated on Saturday, Oct. 21 and Saturday, Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the OC Fair and Event Center in Costa Mesa. The one-of-a-kind event will include free plant-based food samplings, musical entertainment, guest speakers, cooking demonstrations, raffles, interactive booths, food vendors, humane organizations, an enjoyable children’s area with a variety of engaging opportunities especially for kids, and more. The purpose of SoCal VegFest is to introduce Southern Californians and others to the benefits of healthy conscious living. The SoCal VegFest is run by dedicated volunteers as a project of…

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The LA Times’ Taste Giveaway

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By Greer Wylder
October 18, 2018

We’re offering a giveaway for two tickets to The LA Times’ The Taste at The MET in Costa Mesa on Sunday, Oct. 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. Presenting sponsor, Travel Costa Mesa will also add some fun swag, too. You’ll get a Costa Mesa tote and some other fun items. To be entered to win: 1. follow @dailydoseoc on Instagram 2. Comment why you would like to go 3. Tag 2 friends you think would love The Taste in Costa Mesa We’ll randomly choose a winner on Friday, Oct. 19 at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, 1 to 4…

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IVI Vision Debuts ‘Merc’ a Universal Aviator

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By Greer Wylder
October 18, 2018

Just in time for the Great Pacific Airshow, Orange County-based IVI Vision, a premium independent eyewear company launched the ultimate aviator, the Merc. Inspired by those with the ‘right stuff’ this universal aviator is a nod to the ‘prime’ pilots of the early ‘60s that broke all the barriers. With classic and clean lines with a contemporary edge, the lightweight frame offers ultra-comfort with spring loaded hinges and durable nose pads. What I love it about the most are the cool colorways inspired by the Pacific that it comes in. There are five shades to choose from including Midway Blue,…

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Pacific Hideaway’s ‘Top Gun’ Pop-Up Bar

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By Greer Wylder
October 17, 2018

In honor of the upcoming Top Gun sequel and timed with The Great Pacific Airshow (Oct. 19-21), Pacific Hideaway is launching a Top Gun-themed Pop-Up Bar. Guests can channel their inner fighter pilot with tasty bites such as Take My Breath Away which consists of fried goose, sweet Thai chili, cilantro, cucumber, pickled carrots, and stinger sauce. They can also step into the Danger Zone and sip on a cocktail of the same name made with xicaru mezcal, Milagro Reposado, and ancho chile liqueur. Pacific Hideaway’s Top Gun Pop-Up Bar and specialty menu is only available for The Great Pacific…

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Doheny Halloween Haunt

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By Greer Wylder
October 17, 2018

Don't miss the one of the most festive events of the year at the Doheny Halloween Haunt on Saturday, Oct. 20 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Bring your family and friends to celebrate at this free event. There will be educational booths, spooky walk, face painting and crafts, carnival games, and yummy food available to purchase. The little ones are encouraged to dress up. However masks are discouraged. Doheny State Beach in Dana Point.

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