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OC’s Largest Hotel Property, Hilton Anaheim, Celebrates 40 Years with a PARTY!

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By Greer Wylder
May 31, 2024

Hilton Anaheim’s EPIC 80s-themed 40th Anniversary party will take place at the hotel’s MIX Lounge on Thursday, June 6th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Commemorating its opening in 1984, the event will feature complimentary 80s-inspired bites such as potato skins, meatball sliders, and shrimp cocktail. Specialty cocktails like the WooWoo and Whiskey Business will be available at a cash bar, accompanied by music from the 80s to set the mood. Executive Chef Juan Lopez’s 80s-inspired menu and cocktails will be available throughout the summer.The MIX event is open to the public, and guests are encouraged to wear their best 80s…

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Santa Ynez Valley: Blending Tradition with New Culinary and Wine Experiences

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By Greer Wylder
May 31, 2024

The Santa Ynez Valley continues to evolve as a top destination in California’s Central Coast, merging new culinary and wine experiences with its enduring charm, ensuring its status as a 'Best Destination' in the West.The region's allure lies in its dynamic blend of innovation and tradition. Despite its fame since appearing in the 2004 film "Sideways," the Santa Ynez Valley maintains its unique identity by continuously refreshing its wine and dining offerings without compromising the quaint charm that originally defined it. In recognition of these efforts, the 2023 Sunset Magazine Travel Awards named the Santa Ynez Valley a "Best Destination" in…

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New Brands: Roark, Olukai, Amour Vert Join Irvine Spectrum!

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By Greer Wylder
May 31, 2024

Just as the sunshine and warmer weather grace Irvine, three exciting new brands are making their debut on the scene: Roark Expedition Union, Olukai, and Amour Vert. Settling into Irvine Spectrum Center, each brand strategically chose this bustling hub with its 17 million annual visitors and a lineup of top-tier brands epitomizing the Southern California lifestyle.Irvine Spectrum Center’s vibrant array of youthful and trend-setting retailers now welcomes:Roark Expedition Union: Born from a passion for authentic storytelling and exploration, Roark crafts essential and sustainable men's and women's goods for the adventurous soul. Season after season, Roark presents purpose-built apparel with stylish…

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Cutathon Returns to Support Hairstylists!

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By Greer Wylder
May 29, 2024

The Jill Foundation is excited to announce the return of the beloved Cutathon! After a long hiatus due to the pandemic, the first Cutathon event is set for Sunday, June 23rd, 2024. From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, join the community at Artistic Hair, located at 2821 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA.For a $20 donation, attendees can receive a stylish haircut from talented professionals while supporting a great cause. The event will also feature gift card raffles, vendors, and more, ensuring a fun-filled day for all. Haircuts will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so early arrival is encouraged!Volunteer…

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Second Annual Play for Gray Charity Pickleball Tournament

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By Greer Wylder
May 29, 2024

On Sunday, June 2, The Gray Academy OC is hosting the Second Annual Play for Gray Charity Pickleball Tournament at The Tennis & Pickleball Club at Newport Beach benefiting The Gray Academy Orange County. Come out for a day of tournament play, food, drinks, and fun in the sun while you enjoy America’s fastest growing sport! The event starts at 1 p.m. and is open to all levels. Don’t want to play? Spectator tickets are available for purchase as well and also include unlimited taco bar and drinks. The Gray Academy is a non-profit, non-public TK-8 school whose program is structured to…

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