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Painting & Prosecco at Pelican Hill

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By Greer Wylder
March 07, 2018

Channel your inner artist at Pelican Hill's spring "Painting & Prosecco" party on Wednesday, March 14 from 5-7 p.m. on the outdoor event lawn! With a glass of bubbly in one hand and a paintbrush in the other, soak in panoramic sunset views of the Pacific from the outdoor event lawn, while you create your own rendition of the Resort's iconic Rotunda. Taught by local art guru Timree Gold, this approachable step-by-step class is perfect for beginners, painting enthusiasts or anyone looking to spend an afternoon with friends. Tickets include bottomless Prosecco, canvas and painting supplies, plus 20% off same-day…

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Tress at ElyseWalker

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By Greer Wylder
March 06, 2018

TReSs Apothecary + Salon’s sought-after blowouts, dry styling and hair treatments at Lido Marina Village are now available by appointment at elysewalker Newport Beach. In addition to on-the-go hair services, the salon will also offer makeup application, from full face to touch-ups.  The menu of beauty options includes for hair--Best Tressed, shampoo and blow out for 30 min. at $55; Tress Tease, dry styling, iron work, and braids for 15 minutes at $25. Makeup services include Camera Ready for full makeup application for 60 minutes at $100; Good to Glow, an eye or lip and cheek application for 30 minutes…

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TOSHIBA CLASSIC Benefits the Mary and Dick Allen Diabetes Center at Hoag

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By Greer Wylder
March 06, 2018

The 2018 Toshiba Classic returns to Orange County, for its 23rd year, with a slate of new programs designed to enhance spectator experience and a powerful PGA TOUR Champions lineup competing for the $1.8 million purse. This year’s event will be held March 7-11, at Newport Beach Country Club, and marks Hoag Hospital’s 20th anniversary as host, manager, and beneficiary of the tournament, which generates more than $1 million annually for charity. As it has since 2011, proceeds from this year’s Toshiba Classic will benefit the Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center and other Hoag programs. In addition to Fred Couples, John Daly and defending…

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Shop the Indie Beauty Expo at Neiman Marcus

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By Greer Wylder
March 05, 2018

Beauty enthusiasts will love the Indie Beauty Expo at Neiman Marcus-Fashion Island on Friday, March 9 and Saturday, March 10. The one-of-a-kind Shop the Expo event will be the largest exposition of thoughtfully curated independently owned beauty brands. Meet the new names in the beauty world and shop from exclusive products and limited-edition gifts with purchase. Friday, March 9 at 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, March 10 at 10 a.m. -7 p.m.  For more information, visit neimanmarcus.com or call 949.467.3306. Neiman Marcus-Fashion Island, Cosmetics, Level One.

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OCWINEFEST HEADS TO SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO MARCH 10-11

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By Greer Wylder
March 05, 2018

Come celebrate the oncoming of spring at the upcoming OCWineFest, with festivities March 10 and 11 on the historical grounds of A Stones Throw Winery in San Juan Capistrano. Guests at OCWineFest will learn about and sip award-winning wines from around the globe – including from producers hailing from Israel, Croatia (hello, aged at the bottom of the Adriatic Sea!), Greece, France, as well as those you might be surprised to learn were grown and made right in Orange County and Los Angeles. They haven’t forgotten about beer lovers – the team has specially curated some tasty craft breweries into…

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