It’s All Greek Fest to Me

June 23, 2015

Get ready for a fantastic family friendly experience of Greek foods, wines, music and dance as the 37th annual “A Taste of Greece” Festival returns to Irvine on Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28.  The grounds of St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church in Irvine will transform into a festival featuring authentic recipes for traditional Greek dishes, delicious pastries, a Greek coffeehouse set up by Portola Coffee Lab to serve Greek and American coffee drinks, as well as Greek wine and beer. Guests can feast on chicken, lamb chops, Greek French fries, gyros, pastichio (Greek lasagna), loucanico (Greek sausage), spanakopita (spinach…

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Make Father’s Day Memorable at The District!

June 19, 2015

You can find the perfect gift, or plan the perfect celebration at The District at Tustin Legacy. The District at Tustin Legacy is located at 2437 Park Avenue in Tustin.

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Painbirds Debut at Lido Live

June 18, 2015

For the first time the founding members of Train--Charlie Colin, Rob Hotchkiss, Scott Underwood--and Tom Luce of San Francisco's Luce will make their new band debut called Painbirds at Lido Live on Saturday, June 20 at 8 p.m. in Newport Beach. The Lido Live show will be a homecoming performance for Charlie and Rob, who both graduated from Newport Harbor High School. Local alumni groups, businesses, and organizations are coming together to support the homecoming debut of these two Grammy-winning, chart-topping NHHS alumni. Local retailer Jeff "Yoki" Yokoyama of YokiShop is creating the commemorative t-shirt for the show; the new…

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SOCO Collection’s Father’s Day Gift Guide

June 17, 2015

Father’s Day is around the corner and finding the perfect gift for Dad can be a difficult task, so this year let SOCO and The OC Mix’s line-up of premier stores and restaurants do the heavy lifting. Whether your dad is an outdoorsman, techie, wine aficionado, or foodie, you’re sure to find something he’ll love. Read on for more dad-approved gift ideas from Orange County’s favorite destination for inspiration. The Techie For the music man, head to Cloth & Metal, which boasts a selection of state-of-the-art audio gear, specialty headphones, and vintage-style radios, so dad can jam out all summer long! The Outdoorsman Treat…

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BB Dakota It’s Only Fashion and Samples!

June 16, 2015

BB Dakota, the Westside Costa Mesa-based women’s modern lifestyle brand, that’s more concerned with making wearable and fashionable clothes that are made to last and affordable, than designing expensive and post-purchase stress-inducing clothes is having an exclusive semi-annual sample sale Thursday, June 18 through Saturday, June 20. Come shop BB Dakota samples and its sister line Jack, too.  Sample sale prices include leather at $50; outerwear/coats at $20; blazers at $10; sweaters at $10; dresses at $10; jumpers at $10; tops at $5; pants at $5; skirts/shorts at $5.  Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. BB Dakota…

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