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Summertime Activities at Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
07.25.20
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens in San Clemente is offering all kinds of socially distant activities this summer.
Coffee & Music with Bear Coast Coffee on Saturday, August 1 ay 10 a.m.
Participate in a socially distant coffee cupping and then listen to live music in our coastal amphitheater. Free with Admission- $5 (Members free).Coffee & Music is underwritten by Kitty Schmitt.
Casa Fit is offered every Monday at 9 a.m. Members-only!
Join them for a fitness class around the Casa grounds. No RSVP necessary!
Casa Wellness is underwritten by Eddie and Maggie Chang.
There’s also a watercolor class led by local artist Kelly Gallagher on Wednesday, August 5 p.m.The cost is $20, and for members $15. All materials are included.
Casa Wellness is underwritten by Eddie and Maggie Chang.
Movie night under the stars in the courtyard! Wizard of Oz is playing on Tuesday, August 11 at 8 p.m. $5 (Members FREE). Popcorn and drinks are available at the cash bar. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or low seats.
Casa Cinema is underwritten by David and Carolyn Westendorf, and by Gayle Pereira-Higgins and Hal Higgins.
Botanical Cocktails Class on Wednesday, August 26 at 5 p.m. $20 (Members $15) Learn to make botanical cocktails from horticulturist Stephanie Knight.
Casa Wellness is underwritten by Eddie and Maggie Chang.
Learn about more events and register here.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens is at 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente.
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Vacation in A Box
07.24.20
Balboa Bay Resort, the premier waterfront resort in Newport Beach currently open to guests, is excited to help bring a piece of the resort to those who may still not feel comfortable traveling or who want to bring the peace and tranquility of Balboa Bay Resort into their own homes. The Vacation in a Box gift set includes Balboa Bay Resort’s spa favorites to turn any room into a resort sanctuary - including:
- Signature Balboa Bay Resort Robe
- Signature Balboa Bay Resort Slippers
- Balboa Bay Resort Baseball Hat
- Voluspa Room Spray
- W!NK CBD Relax Massage Oil
- Patchology Face Mask Kit
- Barclay Butera Balboa Candle
- Treats from Blend Café
The box (with a value of over $215) retails for $150 and can be purchased by calling the Boutique at 949-630-4370 or online here
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