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California Wildfire Benefit Dinner at Bello

By Greer Wylder

January 20, 2025

An extraordinary culinary experience will take place at Bello by Sandro Nardone in Newport Beach on Monday, January 27, at 6 p.m. This special evening brings together renowned chefs, showcasing their artistry and dedication to making a difference in support of the American Red Cross and those impacted by the devastating 2025 wildfires.Participating ChefsAmar Santana – Vaca | BroadwaySandro Nardone – Bello | SugoJames Hamamori – HamamoriMassimo Navarretta – OnotriaDaniel Godinez – Anepalco | PolancoAlongside an incredible multi-chef dining experience, special items will also be donated during the event. This evening is made possible through the generosity of talented chefs,…

Celebrate Romance in Temecula This February and Beyond

By Greer Wylder

January 20, 2025

With its incredible food, world-class wines, and vibrant Old Town, Temecula is a top destination for romance all year long. Named a Top 10 Wine Destination by Wine Enthusiast magazine, Temecula’s charm is enhanced by the Carter family’s premier resorts—South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, a five-time winner of California Winery of the Year, and the award-winning Carter Estate Winery and Resort.Romantic Getaways at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa & Carter Estate Winery and ResortAvailable year-roundThe Carter family’s sister resorts offer two exclusive romantic packages:Horse & Carriage Package – A one-night stay in a private bungalow, a two-hour horse-drawn…

Pacific Symphony Rings in the Year of the Snake with a Spectacular Lunar New Year Celebration

By Greer Wylder

January 20, 2025

Pacific Symphony’s annual Lunar New Year concert, a beloved tradition and a consistently sold-out event, returns on Saturday, February 1, at 8 p.m. at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. This grand celebration honors the rich traditions of Asian cultures with dynamic dance performances, captivating vocals, and a stunning fusion of Eastern and Western instrumentation. Led by Music Director Carl St.Clair, the concert unites over 200 community performers alongside world-class guest artists for an unforgettable night of music and culture.This year’s program features Bei Bei Monter, a renowned guzheng musician, performing alongside young talents from the Lotus Bud Guzheng Academy.…

Ring in the Year of the Snake with Festive Fun at The District Tustin!

By Greer Wylder

January 20, 2025

Celebrate the “Year of the Snake” at The District Tustin’s Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, January 25th, from 12 - 2 p.m. Enjoy free family excitement including lion dance performances, local kids’ Chinese musical performances and family crafts and activities. In the spirit of the holiday, the first 500 families will receive a red envelope stuffed with a lucky $2 bill, while supplies last.Families can also capture memories with photos at the festive Lunar New Year Photo Pagoda, open daily and lit up at night, from January 20 - February 3rd. Make the most of this cherished holiday season and…

The Winter Cocktail Tour at The District at Tustin Legacy

By Greer Wylder

January 20, 2025

In partnership with OC Foodies, The District restaurants have handcrafted winter-inspired cocktails, mocktails and food pairings to offer an exclusive experience for your taste buds!How does it work?Simply visit WinterCocktailTour.com.Click on the thoughtfully crafted menus from The District's 12 participating restaurants & barsVisit the restaurant(s) of your choice or create your own Winter Cocktail "Crawl" with friends to indulge in the delectable flavors before they're gone! Participating Restaurants: AMC's McGuffin's LoungeBar LouieCasa Del Sol Cocina MexicanaCurry Pizza HouseLucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-QueLuna Rossa RistorantePrego RestaurantRAKKAN RamenRed RobinThe Winery RestaurantThe Yellow Chilli TustinZIP Korean BBQHurry, there are so many delicious cocktails to try but,…