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Bowers Museum Celebrates $500,000 Lead Gift for Terracotta Warriors Exhibition

May 02, 2025

With just four weeks to go before the opening of World of the Terracotta Warriors: New Archaeological Discoveries in Shaanxi in the 21st Century, Bowers Museum announces a transformational $500,000 gift from Charles and Ling Zhang. Their generous contribution anchors a wave of support for the exhibition, which opens May 24, 2025.Lead support for the exhibition also comes from Southern China Airlines, South Coast Plaza, PNC Bank, East West Bank, the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, and Huaxie Int’l Fine Art Freight Service Co., Ltd.Curated by Bowers Chief Curator Dr. Tianlong Jiao, World of the Terracotta Warriors features…

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Trevor’s at the Tracks Launches Farm-to-Table Program with Two Local Farms

April 25, 2025

Trevor’s at the Tracks, a favorite in the heart of San Juan Capistrano, is going greener with the launch of a sustainable farm-to-table initiative. The restaurant now operates two off-site farms just miles from the kitchen, growing high-yield produce such as lettuce, carrots, radishes, cabbage, and herbs.The program reflects the restaurant’s motto: Locally Acquired | Globally Inspired. Everything harvested is thoughtfully integrated into its globally influenced menu, enhancing flavor and freshness while keeping the supply chain tight and local.“This farm represents a natural evolution of our mission,” says Trevor Baird. “We’re not only reducing our carbon footprint by sourcing produce…

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South Coast Plaza Celebrates 35 Years of Southern California’s Premier Garden Show

April 23, 2025

The Southern California Spring Garden Show returns to South Coast Plaza April 24–27, marking its 35th year as the region’s premier horticultural showcase.The four-day event features a curated collection of rare and collectible plants, garden décor, tools, and design inspiration from top local landscape experts. Visitors can explore eight custom outdoor living vignettes designed in collaboration with South Coast Plaza’s home boutiques, including Crate & Barrel, West Elm, and Pottery Barn.At the heart of the show is a dramatic 25-foot botanical installation—this year’s centerpiece evokes a lush tropical landscape teeming with exotic plants and floral artistry.For the first time on…

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The District at Tustin Legacy Hosts Earth Day Celebration

April 20, 2025

Join The District at Tustin Legacy for the Earth Day Celebration, a fun-filled, eco-friendly event for the whole family. On Saturday, April 26, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. guests can expect an afternoon of engaging, hands-on activities that promote sustainability and environmental awareness.Families can enjoy a live DJ, face painting, balloon twisting and themed kids’ crafts, including DIY bug jars and a planting station using all recyclable materials. Don’t miss the interactive "Touch & Learn" experience, presented by Doodlebugs Animal Adventures, where kids can discover the ecosystem of garden insects like ladybugs, butterflies and garden spiders through live demonstrations…

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Floral Park’s 32nd Annual Home & Garden Tour Returns April 26–27

April 18, 2025

The Floral Park Neighborhood Association will present its 32nd Annual Home & Garden Tour on Saturday and Sunday, April 26–27, 2025. Often referred to as one of Orange County’s best-kept secrets, the event offers a rare opportunity to step inside beautifully preserved and restored homes dating from the 1920s through the 1950s.In addition to the home tours, the weekend includes access to charming private gardens, a classic car display, a curated Street of Treasures shopping area with more than 40 local vendors, food from local restaurants, and a wine and beer garden.Tickets will be sold at the event for $50.…

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