The Dose

Lido Theater Celebrates the Season with ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

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By Greer Wylder
December 11, 2018

Ring in the holidays by enjoying the classic seasonal film, It’s a Wonderful Life at the landmark Lido Theater in Newport Beach, Friday, Dec. 14 through Monday, Dec. 17, shown at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. each day. Also, on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 6 p.m., moviegoers can visit with Santa, and enjoy carolers and complimentary hot cocoa before the 7 p.m. movie starting. The classic Lido Theater celebrates its 80th anniversary this year and is the perfect setting to enjoy the award-winning Frank Capra movie that has become a holiday favorite. Released in 1946, the drama tells the story…

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Celebrate the 110th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade at American Legion

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By Greer Wylder
December 10, 2018

In the spirit of the holidays, you’re invited to join the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 291 for a premier viewing of the annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade in the Newport Harbor. (It's typically only open to members only.) The festivities kick off Wednesday, Dec. 19 and run through Sunday, Dec. 23.  There will be over 200 boats and ships artfully decorated and dressed for the holidays. Proceeds benefit the Vet Programs. Guests will enjoy a Mexican Christmas Fiesta with Mariachis on Friday and Saturday evenings! The Dinner Buffet includes Tacos, Rice and Beans, Chicken Tortilla Soup, Hot…

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Achieve The Ultimate ‘Selfie-Ready’ Skin This Season

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By Greer Wylder
December 07, 2018

The holidays are here, and there is still time to prepare for those much-anticipated parties and events thanks to Laser Skin Care Center – an award-winning medical and cosmetic dermatology practice based in Long Beach. Their team of expert dermatologists and two new talented aestheticians – Chrissandra Gracias & Victoria Lugo – are there to help you achieve the ultimate "selfie-ready" skin this season, with a wide range of products and services.  Look picture-perfect in a flash with a Hydrafacial, shine brightly in your favorite low-cut dress with a light facial peel for your face, neck, and chest, or give your legs a refresh with Ultrashape!…

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7th Annual Brew Ho Ho Holiday Ale Festival

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By Greer Wylder
December 06, 2018

The highly anticipated 7th Annual Brew Ho Ho Holiday Ale Festival invites guests to enjoy the exciting seasonal flavors from beloved regional and new out-of-town breweries that are rarely seen in California. The annual event takes place on December 8, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Anaheim Phoenix Club. The unique craft beer event allows guests to experience great music, fun games, delicious food trucks, pictures with Santa and unlimited tastings from over 100 beers. Brew brands such as Artifex Brewing Company, Bottle Logic, Firestone Walker, Ale Smith Brewing Company and Bootleggers Brewery will be serving up an assortment of festively flavored beers to fend…

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Pageant of the Masters Tickets - A Great Gift Idea!

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By Greer Wylder
December 05, 2018

Tickets for the much-anticipated 2019 Pageant of the Masters are on sale now and make the perfect holiday gift for art lovers. Share the timeless gift of “living pictures” with tickets to next summer’s production, The Time Machine, which will take audiences around the globe and into the past, present and future in search of great art and amazing stories. Taking its cues from science fiction and steampunk fantasies, The Time Machine will be your ticket to thrills, laughter, beautiful music and extraordinary living art under the stars. Performances July 7 through August 31, 2019. Order tickets today by calling…

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