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OCSA Foundation Gala 2024: New York State of Mind

By Greer Wylder

April 15, 2024

Experience a dazzling night at the Orange County School of the Arts’ Gala 2024: New York State of Mind, the premier fundraising event of the year! The evening promises an authentic slice of the Big Apple, complete with food, drinks, and spectacular live performances by talented students. The festivities begin at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa, located at 21500 Pacific Coast Highway.The event will start with a vibrant cocktail reception that captures the essence of a bustling downtown NYC street. Guests can enjoy a virtual auction featuring unique items, alongside signature…

Free Family Earth Day Celebration at the District at Tustin Legacy!

By Greer Wylder

April 12, 2024

You are invited to The District's 1st annual Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 20th from noon- 2 p.m. Families can enjoy a variety of free, hands-on activities including an interactive touch & learn activity, live DJ, face painting, balloon twisting, and Earth Day-themed kid's crafts (such as a wildflower planting station and mushroom art making craft using all recyclable materials). Also, meet their friendly costumed turtle and Mother Earth characters and take photos at the giant Earth Day display. The display will be up April 10-30th for your photo enjoyment.The Touch & Learn activity is brought to you by Doodle Bugs,…

Bubblefest Extravaganza: Science and Suds at Discovery Cube OC!

By Greer Wylder

April 03, 2024

Experience the bubbling excitement at Discovery Cube Orange County, the premier children's science museum in Southern California, as Bubblefest continues until Sunday, April 7. This scientifically captivating spring break tradition features the highly anticipated Mega Bubblefest Laser Show, featuring the renowned bubble artist Melody Yang, along with the beloved Bubblefest Festival, offering a variety of bubble-focused educational activities including a bubble zone and paddle boat rides.This year's Mega Bubblefest Laser Show production, titled "OZON Bubble Show," introduces cutting-edge bubble technology, filling the theater with an unprecedented abundance of bubbles. Utilizing the world's first ozonated organic bubble solution and specially engineered…

U-Pick and Savor: Strawberry Season at The Ecology Center

By Greer Wylder

April 01, 2024

The Ecology Center, a renowned 28-acre farm and educational hub in San Juan Capistrano, extends an invitation to the community for its annual Strawberry U-Pick event starting on Saturday, April 6. Enjoy the vibrant splendor of spring with the exclusive opportunity to pick from the region's only Regenerative Organic Certified™ strawberries. The farm welcomes visitors every Saturday and Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Upon ticket purchase, guests will embark on a self-guided journey across the farm, with an opportunity to hand-select and purchase fresh strawberries by weight. Guests can rest easy knowing that these berries are free from chemical…

Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival Brings Free Family Fun to Segerstrom Center

By Greer Wylder

March 14, 2024

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces its third annual Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza. This free event offers entertainment and education for all ages, featuring Lego car racing, magnetic robots, live animal encounters, and more. Over 20 community organizations will present exhibits, workshops, and activities exploring the intersection of science and art. Performances by Polyglot Theatre’s BEES and The Side Street Strutters will be showcased, along with additional free activities such as mini train rides, balloon twisters, airbrush tattoos, and a bubble…