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American Legion Post 291 Centennial Celebration Set for July 4th Holiday Weekend

By Greer Wylder

June 22, 2024

American Legion Post 291, a steadfast supporter of veterans in Newport Beach and surrounding areas, announces its centennial celebration, marking 100 years of dedicated service to local veterans.Established on April 24, 1924, Post 291 has been a beacon of camaraderie, advocacy, and essential resources for those who have served the nation. For the past century, the Post has fostered a sense of belonging among veterans, championed their rights at all levels of government, and raised awareness of their unique challenges.The centennial celebration will take place over the July 4th holiday weekend, from July 4th to July 6th, featuring a variety…

Clue: Eight Shows at Segerstrom Center, Costa Mesa

By Greer Wylder

June 17, 2024

CLUE, the uproarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the popular board game and beloved film adaptation, is set to take the stage at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. Catch it for a limited engagement from Tuesday, July 23 to Sunday, July 28. Tickets and additional information are available at scfta.org.On Wednesday, July 24 at 6:30 pm, Segerstrom Center will host a lively CLUE Cosplay Contest, open to the public and free of charge. Participants are encouraged to dress up as characters such as Colonel Mustard or Miss Scarlet for a chance to win prizes. The first 100…

Crystal Cove Conservancy Launches Summer with Extensive Programs for All Ages

By Greer Wylder

June 03, 2024

Crystal Cove Conservancy is launching the 2024 summer season with a wide array of programs for all ages, from beach activities to trail adventures. Visitors can look forward to a mix of new and returning programs at Crystal Cove State Park, including extended dates for the popular “The Great Plein Air Art Experience,” now running through October.This summer, dive into hands-on history and nature explorations, art classes, and conservation stewardship. The Conservancy’s summer programs will also be part of the third annual California State Parks Week, from June 12-16, 2024. There’s something for everyone to enjoy at Crystal Cove this…

Gospel Voices of OC: Sacred Sounds, Soulful Queens

By Greer Wylder

May 29, 2024

Musco Center and Chapman University presentProduced by Debora Wondercheck of Arts & Learning ConservatoryGospel Voices of OC: Sacred Sounds, Soulful QueensSaturday, June 8 at 7 PMFree outdoor concert by Jeff Littleton Jazz Trio at 5 PMJoin Musco Center for an extraordinary event on Saturday, June 8, chronicling the lives of African American artistic masters across choral, dance, band, and theater genres. In its third season, Gospel Voices of OC commemorates June 19, 1865, to present day.This year, the theme is: "Sacred Sounds, Soulful Queens", as they honor women who helped shape artistic history in our nation. Come and experience a Juneteenth…

Newport Beach Wine Festival Returns to Balboa Bay Resort

By Greer Wylder

May 23, 2024

This Memorial Day Weekend, Balboa Bay Resort proudly inaugurates the summer season with the much-anticipated return of the Newport Beach Wine Festival. Set against the stunning waterfront backdrop of the luxury resort, the 19th Annual Newport Beach Wine Festival promises an extraordinary experience featuring an impressive selection of premium wineries and distributors, a lavish Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brunch, exclusive Justin Winery Limited Release Wine Dinner, world-class cuisine, live music, and much more throughout the three-day celebration.Starting on Friday, May 24th, the exclusive Justin Winery Limited Release Wine Dinner initiates an evening of indulgence. Guests will enjoy an exquisite four-course dinner…