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Hotel Irvine’s 5th Annual Movie Nights in The Backyard
06.28.19
Hotel Irvine's 5th Annual Movie Nights in The Backyard returns Saturday, June 29, and Thursday, July 25; doors open at 6 p.m.; movie starts at dusk or around 8:30 p.m.
The film lineup includes "Captain Marvel" on June 29 and PG-13 "Crazy Rich Asians" on July 25.
A 20-foot screen and 10,000 square feet of lawn seating promise maximum outdoor cinema fun! A pre-show local DJ sets the tone for this starry outdoor escape. The whole crew can feast on the chef's grilled burgers and hot dogs, as well as a variety of farmers market salads and sides. Bonus: all items are reasonably priced from $2 - $7.
Also, for purchase will be favorite movie snacks including ice cream, popcorn, of course, and candy. The Backyard's fully stocked outdoor bar will be open for business, so movie lovers can relax with featured cocktails, wine, favorite beers or non-alcoholic drinks. For seating, bean bags can be rented, blankets will be available for purchase or guests can bring their own seating. A special bonus for guests who keep their admission wristbands is an entrance to Hotel Irvine's Red Bar and Lounge for all-night Happy Hour. Self-parking is complimentary; valet parking is available at an extra cost.
20 VIP Experience Packages at $65 for two guests will be sold each night, including:
- Two tickets to the movie of choice
- Reserved front-row seating
- Unlimited access to the chef's backyard BBQ
- A bottle of rosé or prosecco
- Complimentary valet parking
General admission is $15 per person; children under four are free. Doors open at 6 p.m. with movies starting at dusk or around 8:30 p.m. Open seating. Guests can bring blankets, low chairs, pillows or cushions; bean bags available for rental; blankets available for purchase. Food and drinks are available for purchase. A VIP experience is $65 for two guests. Twenty VIP Experience Packages available per movie night. Advanced purchase recommended and based on availability. A wristband is needed for all-night Happy Hour after the movie in Red Bar and Lounge.
Hotel Irvine is at 17900 Jamboree Rd. in Irvine. 949.230.4452.
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Negroni Week at Pacific Hideaway
06.27.19
Huntington Beach hotspot Pacific Hideaway is shaking things up during this year’s National Negroni Week through June 30. The oceanfront bar and restaurant, known for its innovative cocktails, will be serving a special twist on the classic drink for the charitable week.
Created by bartender Casey Lyons, the slushy style drink, “Dude where is my Negroni?”, features Junipero Gin, Campari, Carpano Antica Vermouth, orange juice and blood orange.
A percentage of each cocktail purchase will go to Surfrider Foundation. Now, that’s something to drink to!
Pacific Hideaway is located within the Shorebreak Resort on the corner of 5th Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway.
500 Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach.
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