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Sheraton Redding Hosts Glowing Wild Lantern Festival

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By Greer Wylder
April 07, 2024

Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge and Turtle Bay Exploration Park present the inaugural Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at Turtle Bay’s McConnell Botanical Gardens, available on select dates until May 26, 2024. Celebrating the Year of the Dragon, this enchanting event illuminates ten acres of botanical splendor with majestic Asian lantern displays inspired by global wildlife and flora.Enjoy a family-friendly experience with larger-than-life illuminated exhibits, themed music, four Lantern Lounges, glowing swings, and bubble machines. Indulge in culinary delights and beverages while basking in live performances on the community stage.Begin your journey by crossing the iconic Sundial Bridge over the…

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Sushi Ii Introduces Artisan Japanese Cocktails and Premium Sake Selection

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By Greer Wylder
April 04, 2024

Sushi Ii, renowned for its authentic Japanese cuisine, now offers a curated cocktail selection for the first time since its establishment in February 2020. Crafted to complement Master Chef Susumu Ii’s Omakase dishes, these cocktails highlight Japanese spirits and are served over meticulously crafted ice imported from Japan.General Manager and Beverage Director Natsuko Travioli has developed a limited, three-cocktail menu that showcases Japanese artistry and simplicity. Imported ice from Kuramoto, a prestigious ice manufacturing company in Kanazawa, Japan, adds a touch of luxury to each drink, emphasizing the purity of ingredients and elegant glassware.Highlights include the Toki High Ball with…

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Plants & Gardens on Set: Nelson Coates Talks Film Design at Sherman Gardens

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By Greer Wylder
April 04, 2024

Sherman Library & Gardens invites you to an evening lecture featuring Nelson Coates, a distinguished production designer for film and television, on Tuesday, April 16th at 7 p.m. This event will shine a light on the significant role of plants and gardens in film, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of set designs for acclaimed TV shows such as The Morning Show, and blockbuster movies like "Crazy Rich Asians" and "In the Heights." Don't miss this opportunity to gain unique insights into nature and narrative in cinematic storytelling.Outside the realm of screen, Coates, who resides in Laguna Beach, also…

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Dakine Warehouse Sale | Starts Thursday!

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By Greer Wylder
April 03, 2024

Get set for the Dakine Warehouse Sale hitting Tustin, from April 4 to April 7! Doors open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Explore a range of sturdy products meticulously crafted to protect you in water, mountains, and beyond.These resilient items not only promise durability but also embrace sustainability, reducing their impact on landfills. Don't miss this chance to snag premium gear built for enduring performance and environmental consciousness.MULTI-BRAND EVENT: One ticket grants access to shop all brands, including Dakine and Oakley.Free tickets are mandatory for customers aged 15 and above.Limit one ticket per customer; purchasing multiple tickets forfeits all.You'll…

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Bubblefest Extravaganza: Science and Suds at Discovery Cube OC!

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By Greer Wylder
April 03, 2024

Experience the bubbling excitement at Discovery Cube Orange County, the premier children's science museum in Southern California, as Bubblefest continues until Sunday, April 7. This scientifically captivating spring break tradition features the highly anticipated Mega Bubblefest Laser Show, featuring the renowned bubble artist Melody Yang, along with the beloved Bubblefest Festival, offering a variety of bubble-focused educational activities including a bubble zone and paddle boat rides.This year's Mega Bubblefest Laser Show production, titled "OZON Bubble Show," introduces cutting-edge bubble technology, filling the theater with an unprecedented abundance of bubbles. Utilizing the world's first ozonated organic bubble solution and specially engineered…

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