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The Perfect Gift, Spa Gregorie’s Mistletoe Massage Gift Certificate

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By Greer Wylder
December 13, 2021

Looking for a gift that always fits, is non-fattening, and won't wilt?  Look no further than Spa Gregorie's Mistletoe Massage Gift Certificate. Gift that special someone in your life (or yourself) with a 90-minute massage gift certificate for only $169. (Valued up to $199). Help spread holiday cheer with the best Spa Gregorie's gift of the year.  Hurry - sale ends Wednesday 12/15. Available for purchase at spagregories.comTwo Spa Gregories locations in OC:200 Newport Center Drive in Newport Beach. 949.644.6672.30212 Tomas #150 in Rancho Santa Margarita. 949.858.9455.

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Butcher’s House, a Modern Brasserie, Debuts at SoCo Collection

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By Greer Wylder
December 10, 2021

Butcher’s House, a modern brasserie centered around the antique craft of butchery, is set to open on Friday, December 10 at Costa Mesa’s South Coast Collection. Helmed by Chef-Owner Jeoffrey Offer, Butcher’s House debuts with a menu centered around dry-aged meats and rustic brasserie-style dishes representative of his hometown Toulouse in the south of France. For Offer, Butcher’s House is more than an homage to his culinary roots; it is the fulfillment of his lifelong American dream.Offer’s culinary inspiration began at home, shadowing his mother in the kitchen as she prepared Sunday dinners and family-style meals. His father, a local butcher, taught him the…

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Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort’s 31st Annual Lighting of the Bay Continues through New Year’s Day

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By Greer Wylder
December 08, 2021

Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort's  31st annual Lighting of the Bay begins at dusk and continues through New Year’s Day. In honor of the holiday season, the serene, waveless bay will transform each evening into a vibrant winter wonderland featuring more than fifty lighted Christmas trees and holiday decorations.Bring blankets to bundle up or keep warm around a beach bonfire while roasting marshmallows for s’mores. Newport Dunes’ public fire pits are available on a first-come basis and s’mores kits can be purchased from Newport Dunes’ onsite market. On Friday and Saturday evenings, cocktails and food are available from Moe B’s Munchies Beachfront Grill for family…

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Celebrate the 113th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade at a Special Fundraiser Dinner

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By Greer Wylder
December 06, 2021

The Sons of the American Legion in Newport Beach will be hosting a special fundraiser during the annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade.This is a rare opportunity to attend a holiday event at the American Legion-Squadron 291, which is typically open to “members only.”The festivities kick off Wednesday, December 15th and run through Sunday, December 19th, 2021.  There will be over 200 boats and ships artfully decorated and dressed for the holidays. It is truly an evening of fun for the entire family. Make your reservations now! Proceeds benefit their Veterans Programs throughout the year.This year's theme is a Hawaiian Christmas...Mele Kalikimaka– Hawaiian…

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The Environmental Nature Center Hosts 8th Annual Artisan Marketplace

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By Greer Wylder
December 02, 2021

The Environmental Nature Center will host its 8th annual Artisan Marketplace on Sunday, December 5 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Over fifty local artisans will display a variety of handmade, eco-friendly, sustainable gifts just in time for the holidays. Featured products include a variety of handmade jewelry, ceramics, candles, soaps, art, clothing, and more.Artisan Marketplace vendors are handpicked by ENC staff for their eco-friendly products. Non-native plants, seashells, coral, and animal parts are not allowed. Shoppers will find minimal plastic reusable and are encouraged to bring reusable shopping bags to carry their purchases.A $2 entry fee goes directly to the…

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