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California Wine Festival Returns to Dana Point - April 19-20

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By Greer Wylder
April 09, 2024

The California Wine Festival is set to return to Dana Point for a two-day event on Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20. Guests are invited to enjoy fine wines and culinary delights amidst the scenic settings of the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa and Sea Terrace Park.The weekend kicks off on Friday evening with the Sunset Rare & Reserve Tasting, tailored for wine enthusiasts. This special event offers a curated selection of hard-to-find reserve wines from California's esteemed regions. Guests can enjoy an intimate tasting experience against the beautiful Dana Point sunset, mingling with winemakers and proprietors.Throughout the…

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Segerstrom Center Unveils Exciting 2024-25 Broadway Lineup!

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By Greer Wylder
April 09, 2024

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated Broadway lineup for the 2024-25 season. Featuring six Orange County premieres direct from Broadway, this lineup offers an exceptional array of productions, including beloved classics, innovative new works, and heartwarming tales sure to uplift spirits and leave audiences feeling elated!Casey Reitz, President of Segerstrom Center for the Arts shares, “With great excitement we unveil the Center’s incredible 2024-25 Broadway season! Get ready to be mesmerized, inspired, and entertained as we bring you a lineup of unforgettable performances that will ignite your passion for the arts. From timeless classics…

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Maizano: Costa Mesa’s New Lunch & Dinner Hotspot Celebrates Mexican Cuisine

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By Greer Wylder
April 08, 2024

Maizano, the cornerstone restaurant of Costa Mesa's Mercado Gonzalez Northgate Market, has extended its hours to now offer lunch service. Originally launched in November with a dinner-only concept, the restaurant, under the helm of Executive Chef Alan Sanz, is introducing a carefully crafted lunch menu as spring approaches. Available Friday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the menu spotlights masa-centric dishes that honor the rich and diverse culinary heritage of Mexico with vibrant and contemporary twists.Chef Sanz's lunch selections showcase Mexican haute cuisine with a modern edge. The lunch menu's antojito section features a variety of small plates, all…

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Spring Cocktail Tour at The District - April  2024

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By Greer Wylder
April 04, 2024

The flowers are in bloom and so is The District’s Spring Cocktail Tour! Enjoy new seasonal flavors that are sure to delight your palate! Indulge in hand-crafted cocktails and mocktails, along with spring-inspired food and dessert pairings.  It's easy, CLICK HERE to see the featured cocktails and visit The District’s restaurants on your schedule. Be sure to ask your server about the suggested food and dessert pairing for the full experience!Bar Louie Wake Up Call MartiniCasa Del Sol Cocina Mexicana - Cha-Mango Margarita - Jamaica MojitoLucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que Back Porch Strawberry LemonadeLuna Rossa Ristorante Pallini Peachcella spritzPrego Restaurant La Dolce Vita-…

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10th Anniversary Napa in Newport: A Decade of Wine, Philanthropy, and Hope

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By Greer Wylder
April 03, 2024

Marking a significant milestone, Napa in Newport benefiting CureDuchenne will commemorate its 10th anniversary on April 20, at the luxurious Pendry Newport Beach. Esteemed for its unparalleled selection of Napa Valley's finest wines, this year’s gala is a celebration of a decade-long journey of philanthropy, community, and exquisite wine. The gala showcases a Grand Tasting, dining tables hosted by vintners, a handcrafted dinner with carefully selected wine pairings, and extraordinary auction items including rare wines, luxurious vacations, and one-of-a-kind experiences. The evening is set to be more intimate than ever before, with limited attendance and new, luxurious weekend ticket packages that include…

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