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Tickets for LAWineFest 2025 Are Now on Sale!

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By Greer Wylder
March 17, 2025

LAWineFest returns for its 20th anniversary with two days of incredible wine tasting, live music, delicious food trucks, and boutique shopping on May 31 and June 1 at Harry Bridges Memorial Park in Long Beach. As L.A. County’s largest wine-focused event, it brings together wine lovers of all levels to sip and explore wines from around the world—all while supporting the Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club.Enjoy unlimited tastings of award-winning wines, craft brews, kombucha, and more. Upgrade to VIP for exclusive access to the Hotel Maya & Jackson Family Wines VIP Garden, where you’ll find rare boutique wineries +…

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Late-Night Happy Hour Arrives at KIN Izakaya

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By Greer Wylder
March 16, 2025

KIN Izakaya, the modern Japanese eatery from Kei Concepts, has launched a Late-Night Happy Hour, available Sunday through Thursday from 8 to 10 p.m. The menu features izakaya-inspired small plates, premium cocktails, and ice-cold beer in a lively setting.Guests can enjoy crudos like Hokkaido Scallop and Truffle Salmon, yakitori skewers, and comforting bowls of ramen, including Original Gyu-Tonkotsu and Tom Kha Chashu. Shareable favorites like Chicken Karaage, Takoyaki, and Corn Cheese round out the offerings, with prices ranging from $8 to $12.Drinks include the citrusy Yuzu Fizz, Green Tea Highball, and Soju in strawberry, lychee, or yogurt flavors. A Sapporo…

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Free Vuori HIIT Workout at Fashion Island – March 15

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By Greer Wylder
March 12, 2025

Join Vuori Fashion Island for a free outdoor HIIT workout on March 15 from 8 to 9 a.m., celebrating the launch of Vuori’s newest performance fabric, BlissBlend Form™. Led by Sarah Parks of local studio MOXI3, the session takes place on the Bloomingdale’s Lawn.After the workout, stop by the Vuori store to enjoy fresh-pressed juices from Mother’s Market, locally made granola from TSTD MPL, and 20% off your Vuori purchase.Click here to register.401 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach.

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Kiddle Karoo’s Monster House Party at Soka University – March 16

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By Greer Wylder
March 12, 2025

Kiddle Karoo’s Monster House Party, winner of L.A. Parent’s “Best of 2014” award, is coming to Soka University’s Black Box Theatre on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 3 p.m.Come early for free snacks and balloon animals, and stick around after the show to meet Kiddle Karoo! This interactive musical puppet show is packed with catchy songs, zany Muppet-style puppets, and plenty of laughs. Kids will love singing along and joining in the fun with the Rock and Roll Monsters, while parents and grandparents will enjoy the high-energy entertainment that brings families together.Tickets are $28 ($25 plus a $3 fee) for…

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March at The Lido Theater: Classic Films, Iconic Stars, and Sports Favorites

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By Greer Wylder
March 11, 2025

The Lido Theater’s March film series offers a lineup of Hollywood classics and cult favorites in Newport Beach’s beautifully restored cinema gem. With a focus on legendary filmmakers, iconic performances, and beloved sports films, The Lido continues its tradition of celebrating the art of film.March Film Series:March 12-14 | 7–9 p.m. – Three Nights with Audrey HepburnEnjoy screenings of Roman Holiday, Sabrina, and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, honoring one of Hollywood’s most beloved leading ladies.March 18 & 21 | Golf Greats – Celebrating the Hoag ClassicIn tribute to Newport Beach’s premier PGA TOUR Champions event, Tin Cup and Caddyshack hit the…

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