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Fleur De Lys Celebrates 20 Years with a Day of Festivities, Freebies, and Fun!

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By Greer Wylder
September 13, 2024

Fleur De Lys Modern Mercantile is marking an incredible milestone—20 years in business! On Tuesday, September 17th, from 10 AM to 8 PM, this beloved shop on East 17th Street in Costa Mesa is celebrating with a full day of events, gifts, and festivities that offer something special for everyone.The first 20 customers at both 10 AM and 4 PM will receive free goodie bags, packed with surprises, setting the tone for an exciting day of community fun. For those looking for a fun and subtle form of self-expression, there will be a Conscious Ink Tattoo Bar offering tiny temporary…

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Celebrate Tradition and Innovation at MO.MI.MEI’s Mid-Autumn Festival Pop-Up

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By Greer Wylder
September 12, 2024

Mark the calendar for Saturday, September 14, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., as MO.MI.MEI, a new Cantonese street food destination in Costa Mesa, hosts a special Mid-Autumn Festival pop-up event. MO.MI.MEI has quickly gained recognition in Orange County for its creative approach to traditional Cantonese flavors, offering a menu that blends heritage with innovation. This event, in collaboration with Golden 8ours, an AAPI art collective, offers a unique opportunity to experience the fusion of art, culture, and cuisine.The Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for gathering, gratitude, and reflection, and this pop-up brings these traditions to life through a full…

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Art in the Park to Feature Over 100 Artists

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By Greer Wylder
September 12, 2024

The Newport Beach Arts Foundation will host the 19th annual Art in the Park on Saturday, September 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Newport Beach Civic Center. This beloved community event will feature over 100 Southern California artists showcasing their work across various media, including painting, ceramics, photography, textiles, jewelry, glass, wood, and more.Attendees can also enjoy live music by the Haley Copello Band and a selection of food from local food trucks. Returning favorites such as Baby’s Burgers will be joined by Fuego Up, with desserts provided by Kathy’s Events. It offers an ideal opportunity to…

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Ike’s Celebrates Smash Mouth’s 25th with Exclusive Sandwiches

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By Greer Wylder
September 11, 2024

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of Smash Mouth’s hit “All Star” with Ike’s Love & Sandwiches! Ike’s, with locations throughout Orange County, is offering two special edition sandwiches: #167 “Smash Mouth” and #1999 “Hey Now, You’re an All Star.”#167 Smash Mouth: Sizzling bacon, smooth cream cheese, and sharp provolone on Dutch Crunch bread with Dirty Sauce.#1999 Hey Now, You’re an All Star: Halal chicken, bacon, red pesto, sriracha, wasabi mayo, and pepper jack cheese on Dutch Crunch with Dirty Sauce.Ike Shehadeh notes, “Working with Smash Mouth has been dope. We’re excited to bring our friendship and these unique sandwiches to everyone.”Steve…

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What’s It Worth at Laguna Art Museum?

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By Greer Wylder
September 11, 2024

Join John Moran Auctioneers & Appraisers in collaboration with the Laguna Art Museum on Saturday, September 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., for a special opportunity to have up to five items professionally appraised. Expert appraisers from John Moran Auctioneers will offer verbal valuations of your treasures. Below is a list of items eligible for valuation. Please note, items cannot be left unattended in the museum.Guests attending the “What’s it Worth” event can bring up to five items for appraisal, including paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, decorative art, furniture, books, manuscripts, clocks, barometers, handbags, accessories, ceramics, glassware, jewelry, Judaica, musical…

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