The Dose

The LA Times’ The Taste Returns Labor Day Weekend

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By Greer Wylder
August 25, 2017

The much-anticipated Los Angeles Times’ The Taste annual food event is returning to Paramount Pictures Studios on September 1st - September 3rd with weekend-long programming designed to celebrate L.A.’s food and dining scene, Hosted by The Times’ editorial staff and acclaimed L.A. chefs and bartenders, The Taste will transform Paramount Pictures Studios into the ultimate epicurean pop-up and block party over Labor Day weekend. Admission to each of the five events includes unlimited tastings from the city’s best kitchens and a variety of wine, beer and seasonal cocktails. Chef highlights from the event include Sang Yoon, Jonathan Yao, Antonia Lofaso,…

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Final boarding call for the 2017 Pageant of the Masters!

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By Greer Wylder
August 24, 2017

Final boarding call for the 2017 Pageant of the Masters! This summer’s production, “The Grand Tour” ends August 31. Inspired by the European tradition of continental travel in the 17th and 18th centuries, a ticket to “The Grand Tour” becomes a passport to experience spectacle, music, stories and grand illusions as masterpieces come to life. This uber-creative, unique performance combines theater, performance art and art history. Don’t miss your chance to watch art come to life in Laguna Beach! 650 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach. 949.494.1145.

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Dining Out With The Kiddos

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By Greer Wylder
August 23, 2017

By Bobby Navarro Having family dinner night doesn’t have to mean burgers for the parents and chicken tenders for the kids. Gone are the days of sacrificing healthy, delicious meals just to find a spot with options for the younger generation. If you’re looking for a new go-to spot for your next family dinner, check out these Orange County spots. Not only are these restaurants favored by parents for their delicious, elevated flavors, they also offer great kids at affordable prices menus that break away from the mundane. 4th Street Market 4th Street Market is full of legendary concepts. Between…

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Original Works of Art Available Through Aug. 31 at Festival of Arts

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By Greer Wylder
August 22, 2017

There is nothing like an original work of art for your home or office and no better place to find it than the Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach. The Festival’s prestigious juried art show includes a wide variety of media such as paintings, photography, printmaking, sculpture, jewelry, handcrafted wood and furniture, ceramics, glass and more—all by award-winning artists! Explore one-of-a-kind treasures in the newly renovated open-air gallery setting. If you’re on the hunt for that perfect art piece, you’ll be sure to find it at the Festival of Arts. The art show closes on August 31, don't let this…

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Village at La Floresta Announces Late Summer/Fall Event Line-Up

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By Greer Wylder
August 21, 2017

Village at La Floresta, North OC’s newest shopping, dining and fitness hot spot, will host a series of new events. Exciting events include Shop & Dine to #ENDALZ on Thursday, Aug. 24; a special one-time performance by everyone’s favorite live/rock OC band, Flashback Heart Attack on Thursday, September 7, an Outdoor Movie Series Saturday, August 26, Saturday, Sept. 16, and Saturday, Oct. 14; and a Brunch or Treat event on Sunday, Oct. 29. Additional events will be announced prior to the holiday season. Village at La Floresta Presents Shop & Dine To #ENDALZ on Thursday, Aug. 24. Visit Village at…

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