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Casa Romantica Showcases Festival of Arts Legacy in New Summer Exhibition

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By Greer Wylder
June 04, 2026

Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens is partnering with the Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach for a new summer exhibition celebrating the artists who helped shape Laguna Beach’s creative legacy.“Through the Decades: Artists That Shaped the Festival of Arts” will be on view at Casa Romantica from June 12 through Sept. 6, 2026. The exhibition features select works from the Festival of Arts Permanent Art Collection and traces more than a century of Southern California art history through paintings, ceramics and sculptures from some of the region’s most influential artists.Drawn from an archive of more than 1,000 works, the…

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Paséa Hotel & Spa Hosts Annual Pup Fest on June 14

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By Greer Wylder
June 03, 2026

Named the No. 1 Pet-Friendly Hotel in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Paséa Hotel & Spa is bringing back its annual Pup Fest on Sunday, June 14.Set on the oceanfront lawn overlooking the Pacific, this year’s “Dog Days of Summer” celebration will feature water play, doggy pampering, gourmet treats, live music, shopping from local vendors, and plenty of fun for four-legged guests and their humans. Dogs can also enter the “Face of Pup Fest 2026” contest by showing off their best beach-themed costume for a chance to win the grand prize.For those planning a coastal staycation, Paséa’s Very…

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Murder Mystery Dinner Experience Debuts in Buena Park

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By Greer Wylder
June 03, 2026

One of Southern California’s newest entertainment experiences is coming to Buena Park as The Speakeasy Murder & Other Acts of Prohibition makes its West Coast debut on Thursday, June 4, 2026.The immersive murder mystery dinner experience transforms the evening into a 1920s New York-style speakeasy filled with gangsters, bootleggers, flappers, live music and interactive storytelling. Guests are invited to become part of the mystery as the storyline unfolds around them with audience participation helping shape the outcome of the night.The experience includes a served three-course prix fixe dinner with chicken, pasta, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available, along with kid-friendly…

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Summer Nights on the Lawn at VEA Newport Beach

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By Greer Wylder
June 03, 2026

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa, is bringing back its popular Summer Concert Series for 2026, inviting resort guests and the local community to enjoy live music, chef-curated bites, signature cocktails, and ocean-view sunsets from the resort's scenic Sunset Lawn.The concert series features three evenings of live entertainment overlooking the Pacific:• June 18, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. featuring Kalyn & The New Frontier• July 16, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. featuring Daniel Bonte & The Bonafide• Aug. 20, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. featuring Teddy RobbGeneral admission tickets are $25 per event.Guests are encouraged to bring friends and family and…

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Dr. Martens Warehouse Sale Comes to Tustin June 4-7

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By Greer Wylder
June 03, 2026

Fans of Dr. Martens can score major savings when the official Dr. Martens Warehouse Sale arrives at Alternative Retail in Tustin from June 4 through June 7.Shoppers will find a wide selection of boots, shoes, sandals, platforms, mules, slides, bags, and more, including a limited assortment of coveted Made in England styles.Pricing starts at $55 for sandals, $65 for shoes, $75 for boots, and $100 for Made in England footwear.Tickets are required for guests ages 15 and older. Each ticket provides a one-hour shopping window, and advance registration is recommended. Standby admission may be available on a first-come, first-served basis,…

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