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Healthy Family Meals on Halloween

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By Greer Wylder
October 29, 2020

While Halloween may look different this year, that is no reason to skip out on a celebratory meal. Maybe even a healthy meal is just what kids need before their candy-filled celebrations! Urban Plates is offering Ready to Eat Family Meals that serve 4 people for takeout/delivery, which will make the evening a breeze for families. Ranging from $43-$54, you can choose from steak, chicken, salmon, and ahi tuna as the main protein and the meals also include two sides and fresh-baked bread. Now that temperatures are dropping, you can also get into the fall spirit with Urban Plates’ signature…

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RVCA Warehouse Sale

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By Greer Wylder
October 28, 2020

The official RVCA Warehouse Sale is back in the OC! Save up to 75% off all things RVCA from Wednesday, Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 and Nov. 5 to Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Shop men's, women's, and kids' apparel and accessories including t-shirts, tanks, boardshorts, walk shorts, jackets, fleece, dresses, hats, sandals, VA Sport, and much more!  Tickets (FREE) are required for each customer over the age of 15 years (max 100 customers per hour). Minors do not need a ticket but must be accompanied by an adult. They have made a 75% reduction in our sales…

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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach converted to Hauntington Beach

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By Greer Wylder
October 28, 2020

In celebration of Halloween, the oceanfront Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa will be converted to Hauntington Beach with Halloween themed décor, lighting and activities and events throughout the grounds.  Here’s what’s happening for hotel guests: Friday, October 30 – Halloween Dive-in Movie at Mankota’s Pool with Halloween s’mores and a Spooky signature cocktail for Mom’s and Dad’s.  A costume contest for kids with prizes parents will love – spa treatments/dinner at Watertable and an overnight stay. Saturday, October 31 - Cosmic Sliding at Slyder’s pool for Halloween night. It features a laser light show, fog machines and a playlist of Halloween themed…

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OC Parks Spooky Series

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By Greer Wylder
October 27, 2020

OC Parks debuts Spooky Series, a frightfully fun week of virtual Halloween offerings happening on social media through October 31. Tune in to OC Parks’ Facebook and Instagram for a daily series including Halloween-themed highlights from county parks and the OC Zoo, along with a bewitching Shakespearean scene filmed at Arden: Helena Modjeska Historic House and Gardens. The week of virtual programming will culminate with a rock-and-ghoul performance from local cover band, Past Action Heroes on Saturday, October 31 at 4 p.m.  “OC Parks Spooky Series” social media schedule: Wednesday, October 28 – Halloween at the OC Zoo video Thursday,…

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Howl-O-Ween at Balboa Bay Resort

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By Greer Wylder
October 27, 2020

This Halloween, the Newport Beach resort’s waterfront restaurant A&O Kitchen+Bar will be hosting a Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour celebration on October 29th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be dog treats, drink specials for both dogs and humans (think classic cocktails for humans inspired by four legged friends including “Greyhounds” and “Salty Dogs”), and a “Best Dog Costume” contest. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the local Newport Beach SPCA.  1221 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach. 949.645.5000. Image Courtesy of Balboa Bay Resort

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