The Dose

An Ice Cream Social with Treats for All

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By Greer Wylder
November 30, 2018

Calling all sweet tooths, Tidbits, an experimental sweet treat destination serving up one-of-a-kind desserts and unique beverage creations, will celebrate its grand opening in Fountain Valley on Saturday, Dec. 1, from noon to 4 p.m. Stop by during the four-hour event and receive a free menu item of your choice! Tidbits took over the former Birthdae Cake location, and is offering signature desserts like Egg Puff Waffle Cones, Macaron Ice Cream Sammies, Wheel Cakes and Cheese Teas, along with some of the most popular items previously offered at Birthdae Cake, including the Cookie Dough Ice Cream Sandwiches. Menu boards have…

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Family-Friendly Holiday Party at Courtyard at La Paz

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By Greer Wylder
November 29, 2018

A certain someone is checking his list and marking it twice to make sure you join Courtyard at La Paz in Laguna Hills for their family-friendly holiday event on Sunday, Dec. 2 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.! Check-in between JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores and Greek Bistro in the courtyard, and take advantage of delicious samples from The Greek Bistro, Solo Thai Ice Cream, Second Reef Deli, and Pengo Drink Station, plus Advance Beauty College will be providing festive braids and shimmery lipgloss applications. There will also be costumed characters; a Dunkin' decorate your own donut table, performances by…

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Bay Area-based SAJJ Mediterranean Opens 2nd Location

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By Greer Wylder
November 28, 2018

SAJJ Mediterranean, the fast-casual Middle Eastern eatery known for its fresh, exotic, and customizable cuisine, will celebrate the grand opening of its second Orange County location on Friday, Nov. 30. The newest SAJJ is located in the Sand Canyon Plaza shopping center in Irvine. The first OC location opened in Rancho Santa Margarita earlier this year. To celebrate, SAJJ will be giving away free entree cards to the first 30 guests in line at 11 a.m., and guests who visit all day long on November 30 will receive 50% off their order. The upcoming Irvine location will spread SAJJ’s reach…

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Nights of 1000 Lights at Sherman Library & Gardens

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By Greer Wylder
November 27, 2018

The 5th Annual Nights of 1000 Lights celebration at Sherman Library & Gardens on Friday, Dec. 7 and Saturday, Dec. 8 from 6 to 9 p.m. promises to be the best yet with all new light displays featuring more lights than ever. You can enjoy a flurry of fun in the Central Garden, boogie through the disco inFERNo, and take a trip through the glistening light tunnel. Soak up the technicolor displays as you walk throughout the Gardens. In the Tea Garden, you can join the hula dancers in singing Mele Kalikimaka. And, don't forget to visit the gnome village…

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All Things Holiday at The District at Tustin Legacy

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By Greer Wylder
November 26, 2018

There’s plenty to celebrate during the holiday season at The District at Tustin Legacy. Let us count the ways: The District introduces its all-new Wonderland Holiday House making its debut on Saturday, Dec. 1 from noon to 2 p.m., and running through Dec. 31. There will also be complimentary Santa photos for kids and pets, kiddy train rides and magical “snowfall.” The Wonderland Holiday House will be open daily outside Union Market. Celebrity designer Shawna Yamamoto (who has worked with Kourtney Kardashian, Julianne Hough, Chriselle Lim and more) is creating the spectacular holiday house for The District, with a vision…

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