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Murf Electric Bikes and Ryan Sheckler Release Exclusive Sandlot Times E-Bike

By Greer Wylder

February 20, 2024

Murf Electric Bikes collaborates with skateboarding icon Ryan Sheckler to unveil the Sandlot Times Higgs Step-Thru—a limited edition e-bike that marries the thrill of skateboarding with cycling innovation. Designed for accessibility and versatility, it features a low stepover height and a custom skateboard rack. Equipped with a 750-watt motor and a top speed of 25 mph, this e-bike promises an electrifying ride. Pre-orders are now open, with an exciting launch event set for February 24 at Foot Plant Skate, San Clemente. Get yours for $2,595 at murfelectricbikes.com or the San Clemente retail headquarters.

Hilbert Museum of California Art Unveils Major Expansion

By Greer Wylder

February 11, 2024

The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, housing one of the world's most extensive collections of California narrative art, will open its doors on February 23. This event follows a series of special previews for students, residents, artists, and global influencers. The museum's expansion, a three-year project, has increased its size from 7,500 to 22,000 square feet. It will feature 26 galleries in a new two-building complex, showcasing over 5,000 artworks, alongside a café, a community room, a research library, and an outdoor courtyard with native gardens.The opening exhibitions highlight California Scene paintings, animation and movie art, Native American…

Drag Brunch Is Back At Segerstrom Center for the Arts!

By Greer Wylder

February 02, 2024

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce the much-awaited comeback of its drag brunch on Sunday, February 18, spotlighting six of California's most fabulous drag performers and a team of acclaimed dancers. This extraordinary event promises a breathtaking, Broadway-level original performance.Titled “Broadway Divas,” the show stars an all-star lineup of drag talent, headlined by the charming Miss Clair Voyance. Joining her are Leeko Rae, April Showers, Big Deelish, Mama St. Merman, and Zai, each delivering powerhouse renditions of Broadway hits from shows like “Cabaret,” “Cinderella,” “Waitress,” and “Hello, Dolly!” This year's edition elevates the extravagance, showcasing opulent production…

Celebrate ‘The Year of the Dragon’ at The District Tustin!

By Greer Wylder

February 01, 2024

Enjoy TWO great ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year this year at The District Tustin now through February 18. YEAR OF THE DRAGON PHOTO PAGODATake the perfect family photo at their Year of the Dragon Display. Open daily and lit up at night.LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONOn Saturday, February 10 from 12 – 2 p.m., families can enjoy lion dance performances, martial arts shows, Chinese fan dancers, glitter tattoos, Asian-themed kid's crafts, and a Live DJ. Plus, the first 500 attendees will receive a Red Lucky Envelope with a $2 bill and tenant offers inside! Free event.Located in The District Courtyard,…

Telefèric Barcelona Opens Specialty Spanish Marketplace, El Merkat

By Greer Wylder

January 30, 2024

Telefèric Barcelona, a Barcelona-based restaurant group, is opening El Merkat, a Spanish goods market, in Brentwood on February 2. Inspired by Spain's Costa Brava region, El Merkat offers Spanish wine, imported goods like olives and tinned fish, charcuterie, cheese, sangrias, and signature paella kits.Grand Opening:Friday, Feb 2: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 5:00 PM. Open to the public from 5:45 PM to 9:00 PM with a 15% discount on most items (excluding high-end wines) and complimentary Spanish pintxos, live music.Saturday, Feb 3: Bottomless Brunch Sangria Kickoff from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at $28 per person for 90 minutes of unlimited…