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Supervisor Foley’s First Annual Animal Adoption Day!

By Greer Wylder

September 06, 2022

Adopt a furry friend and help empty overcrowding shelters with Supervisor Foley’s first annual Animal Adoption Day! This special one-day adoption event, presented in partnership with Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley and OC Animal Care, will take place on Saturday, September 10, at OC Animal Care in Tustin from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. During Animal Adoption Day, walk-ups are welcome; a drive-through pet food pantry will provide free food and necessities from 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.; adoption fees will be waived from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; and Pooches on the Patio, a volunteer-led doggy meet and greet event, will take place…

MaxLove Project’s Farm to Fork Dinner 2022

By Greer Wylder

August 22, 2022

Join a magical evening of farm-fresh cuisine at MaxLove Project’s Farm to Fork Dinner benefiting families fighting childhood cancer! Chef Azmin Ghahreman of Sapphire Culinary Group and Blue Stone Kitchen and five other extraordinary guest chefs will be serving an interactive, multi-course dinner of worldly farm fresh cuisine. Enjoy breath-taking views of Orange County’s stunning Tanaka Farms while savoring locally sourced ingredients and sipping expert-selected wine on Saturday, September 17 beginning at 4:30 pm. MaxLove Project is an organization that works to empower families fighting childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases through quality of life care, innovative research, culinary medicine, whole-body wellness, social support and…

Casa Romantica Celebrate 95 Years of Art, Culture, and Community

By Greer Wylder

August 19, 2022

Recognized as the home of Ole Hanson, Founder of the city of San Clemente, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens is a Southern California major cultural institution and arts destination that will celebrate 95 years of honoring art, culture, and community this September. Celebrations will take place all month long amongst the stunning Casa Romantica estate and gardens overlooking the beautiful San Clemente Pier. Featuring special programming including Endless Summer art exhibits and events, the 20th Annual Toast to the Casa gala, free family activities, live music, coffee concerts, dance classes, art workshops, and more, there is something for everyone to enjoy at…

Bracken’s Kitchen Hungry Games 5.0

By Greer Wylder

August 17, 2022

For the fifth year, BRACKEN’S KITCHEN is excited to host its signature culinary event benefiting the less fortunate and food insecure in Southern California. This year’s edition, THE HUNGRY GAMES 5.0 is bigger than ever before.It will feature talented, local chefs creating their trademark dishes and competing in the organization’s very own 9,000-square-foot kitchen in Garden Grove on Thursday, September 8, 2022, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pinch Me! band will also be returning to play some incredible live music again.Bracken’s Kitchen welcomes a variety of Southern California's top chefs including Master Baker Dean Kim - OC Baking, Chef Michael Rossi - Zéytoon…

30th Annual Black-Tie Fundraiser August 20th at the Santa Ana Zoo

By Greer Wylder

August 11, 2022

The Friends of Santa Ana Zoo (FOSAZ) will be celebrating its 30th annual gala fundraising event, “Starry Starry Zoofari,” taking place Saturday, August 20, from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Santa Ana Zoo in Prentice Park, located at 1801 East Chestnut Avenue in Santa Ana. Emmy Award winner, Meteorologist, and sportscaster for the KTLA 5 Morning News Henry DiCarlo will serve as emcee and auctioneer for the evening. Throughout the fundraiser, guests are welcome to bid on wonderful trips, unique baskets, artwork, and one-of-a-kind gifts during the event's live and silent auctions.Tickets sales, media, and sponsorship opportunities are now available…