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Pop-In@Nordstrom Powers Up

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By Greer Wylder
July 01, 2019

Pop-In@Nordstrom has brought together a unique curation of more than 300 tech-themed products to its latest shop. It has everything from Polaroid cameras to retro Pacman machines and fuzzy, talking robots. Pop-In@Nordstrom Powers Up is stocked with the latest and greatest innovations, accessories, and ways to wind down and power up with options ranging from $4.50 to $2,990. The shop is available in select Nordstrom stores including Nordstrom South Coast Plaza and online at Nordstrom.com/pop through August 11.

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Food, Friends, & Lakefront Fireworks at The Blind Pig!

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By Greer Wylder
July 01, 2019

Celebrate our country’s independence on a lake with a front row seat to the fireworks.  The critically-acclaimed Rancho Santa Margarita-based restaurant The Blind Pig Kitchen + Bar will be hosting its annual 4th of July celebration! The bar opens at noon for those who want to begin celebrating right away with food options from their sister restaurant, The Trough. The full dinner menu, featuring dishes like their wild boar meatballs, braised short rib tacos, and lobster roll, will begin at 4 p.m., in addition to some Independence Day specials. The event is $50 minimum spend per seat on the patio.…

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Mojito Mondays at Habana Irvine

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By Greer Wylder
July 01, 2019

Habana and the Irvine Spectrum will be hosting Mojito Mondays every Monday in July! Indulge in a freshly prepared Mojitos (Bacardi Rum, fresh mint, muddled lime) and Cuban-inspired samples courtesy of Habana, as well as enjoy unlimited rides on the Giant Wheel from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. After a few spins, guests are welcome to take their Mojito Monday ticket over to Habana and claim a complimentary appetizer with the purchase of any entreé! Bring the whole family to enjoy this spirited summer affair. Tickets: $15 | BUY TICKETS HERE *Both alcoholic (for 21+ only) and non-alcoholic drink options…

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Create Fireworks with Sterling Forever this 4th of July

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By Greer Wylder
June 28, 2019

Discover a mix of easy to wear pieces inspired by fashion runway trends, celeb favorites, and high-end jewelry designers. Sterling Forever’s team of style experts travel the world to seek out the latest in cool-girl style. Each piece is fun, sexy, and easy to mix and layer. For the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, Sterling Forever offers a fun collection of holiday-inspired pieces to add sparkle to your 4th of July weekend look. Choose from necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets. Materials are 14K gold plated sterling silver or sterling silver, cubic zirconia. Sterling Forever provides a lifetime guarantee with every product,…

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Hotel Irvine’s 5th Annual Movie Nights in The Backyard

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By Greer Wylder
June 28, 2019

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…

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