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Il Borro Tasting with Salvatore Ferragamo!

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By Greer Wylder
November 01, 2019

Hi-Time Wine Cellars is having a special visit from luxury brand Salvatore Ferragamo’s son and company president Ferruccio. He bought Il Borro a 1,700-acre property that includes a medieval village and a castle dating back to 1254, in the heart of Tuscany. On Saturday, November 2, he’ll be signing bottles from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. The tasting is from 2 to 8 p.m. - $35 per person Il Borro 2015 Super Tuscan Il Borro 2015 Petruna Anfora Valdarni de Sopra Il Borro 2016 Polissena Il Borro 2016 Pian Di Nova Rosso The wines will be available for sale online at…

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The 14th Annual Santa Monica AltCar Expo and Ride & Drive

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By Greer Wylder
November 01, 2019

The 14th Annual Santa Monica AltCar Expo and Ride & Drive on Saturday, Nov. 2, brings the latest in alternative fuel vehicles and cutting edge electric green technology to Santa Monica College Bundy Campus. Guests will enjoy free admission and parking to the Expo and Ride & Drive to test-drive vehicles and interact with product specialists from brands and manufacturers that are continuing the movement toward alternative fuel and clean car policies in an accessible setting. This year’s event features a wide array of the latest battery-electric, fuel-cell electric, plug-in hybrid, and hybrid electric vehicles including the Honda Clarity PHEV,…

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BYO Candy to Atomic Creamery

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By Greer Wylder
October 31, 2019

Atomic Creamery at Fashion Island is celebrating the season with brand new fall flavors as well as a BYOC (Bring-Your-Own-Candy) special. From Friday, November 1 - Sunday November 3, grab that leftover Halloween candy and they’ll mix it into one of their nostalgic flavors of your choice! It’s an opportunity to create the ice cream of your wildest dreams! Plus, they’ll be serving up their new, wonderfully seasonal ‘sweater-weather’ flavors such as Pumpkin Custard, Pomegranate, Pecan Turtle, and even Butter Beer! And, on Sunday, November 3, Atomic Creamery will be giving away 100 free scoops of ice cream; snag a…

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Skate Competition With Top Female Skateboarders

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By Greer Wylder
October 31, 2019

Vans Off the Wall Skatepark in Huntington Beach will feature 200 top female skateboarders from around the globe competing for a $65,000 prize purse in the 8th annual Exposure: A Women’s Benefit Event on Saturday, November 2. This free, all-day event takes place from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and offers spectators an interactive vendor village, a life-size game zone, t-shirt and jewelry making stations, a Woodward learn-to-skate clinic and many more fun activities. Every spectator has a chance to win one of 100 skateboard and helmet packages just by coming to watch. These activities coupled with action-packed skating make this year’s…

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EAT, DRINK AND BE SCARY!

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By Greer Wylder
October 30, 2019

Join Angelina's Pizzeria Napoletana in Irvine for a Halloween Haunt Happy Hour on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 9 p.m. to close. They'll be serving a haunted menu and spooky cocktails, plus a costume contest and DJ Marco Nova playing your favorite songs! Angelina's Pizzeria is at Los Olivos Marketplace at 8573 Irvine Center Drive in Irvine. 949.536.5200.

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