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The Ecology Center’s Annual Strawberry U-Pick Returns This Spring

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By Greer Wylder
March 22, 2023

The Ecology Center, San Juan Capistrano’s 28-acre farm and education center, is hosting its annual Strawberry U-Pick interactive farm experience beginning Thursday, March 30.  Embrace the colorful abundance of spring with the only Regenerative Organic Certified™ strawberries available in Southern California, open to the public Thursdays through Sundays from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. With the purchase of a ticket, U-pick guests will embark on a self-guided exploration of the farm with three stops along the way, each touching upon the theme, “Somos Campesinos” (“we are farmers”). After the educational tour, guests are encouraged to venture into the fields and fill…

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South Coast Winery Resort & Spa’s Announces First Two Rhythm on the Vine® Concert Series

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By Greer Wylder
March 20, 2023

South Coast Winery Resort & Spa’s Rhythm on the Vine® Concert Series 2023, presented by the award-winning winery and Omega Events, announces the first two concerts of the season’s performance schedule starting with Hunter Hayes as headliner on Thursday, May 4, followed by Gin Blossoms on Saturday, July 29. Rhythm on the Vine® Concert Series 2023 has an exciting schedule of award-winning musicians, singers, and bands to be enjoyed by music fans at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa’s outdoor courtyard. Starting schedule for upcoming Rhythm on the Vine® Concert Series 2023 line-up:Thursday, May 4 – Hunter Hayes. Originally from Louisiana, Hayes is a multi-genre…

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New at South Coast Plaza: JD Sports

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By Greer Wylder
March 20, 2023

All new to South Coast Plaza, JD Sports is a global go-to for sneakerheads and a mecca for athleticwear.The brand, started by John Wardle and David Makin (the J & D of JD sports), started over 40 years ago with just a single store in the North West of England and is now a global powerhouse of sports footwear and athleticwear. In addition to a massive inventory, the brand is known for its fusion of athleticwear, music, and fashion and for carrying exclusive and/or limited-edition designs from brands such as Nike and Adidas. Originals.Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday…

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American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Like Water For Chocolate’ at Segerstrom Center for the Arts

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By Greer Wylder
March 20, 2023

Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the North American Premiere of Christopher Wheeldon’s latest ballet Like Water for Chocolate from American Ballet Theatre for six performances from Wednesday, March 29 through Sunday, April 2. Center audiences will be the first in the country to experience this magical Mexican love story with the stellar dancers of ABT translating this richly layered story. Single tickets for American Ballet Theatre’s Like Water for Chocolate start at $29 and are available online at SCFTA.org, at the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa, or by calling (714) 556-2787.  For inquiries about group ticket discounts for 10 or…

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Discovery Cube Orange County’s Bubblefest is Coming Back!

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By Greer Wylder
March 17, 2023

Bubblefest is coming back to Discovery Cube Orange County! The event opens in Santa Ana on Friday, March 31, and runs through Sunday, April 16.About Bubblefest: This spring break, bring the kids to do what they love most – discover & play at Orange County’s #1 family-friendly annual event! Bubblefest is an immersive science-inspired festival with scientifically sudsy activities for kids of all ages. Don’t miss the Mega Bubblefest Laser Show, featuring world-famous bubble artist Melody Yang, where you’ll watch a live bubble art performance synchronized with high-energy music, eye-catching lasers, and a dazzling display of bubble stunts and soapy tricks.An…

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