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Second Annual Play for Gray Charity Pickleball Tournament

By Greer Wylder

May 29, 2024

On Sunday, June 2, The Gray Academy OC is hosting the Second Annual Play for Gray Charity Pickleball Tournament at The Tennis & Pickleball Club at Newport Beach benefiting The Gray Academy Orange County. Come out for a day of tournament play, food, drinks, and fun in the sun while you enjoy America’s fastest growing sport! The event starts at 1 p.m. and is open to all levels. Don’t want to play? Spectator tickets are available for purchase as well and also include unlimited taco bar and drinks. The Gray Academy is a non-profit, non-public TK-8 school whose program is structured to…

Lido House x LoveShackFancy

By Greer Wylder

May 28, 2024

Lido House in Newport Beach is hosting a special pop-up event featuring LoveShackFancy on Saturday, June 1 from 12 to 2 PM. Attendees will have the opportunity to browse the elegant fashion label's enchanting summer collection, including a preview of an exciting new collaboration. The event will be held in the serene coastal garden setting of The Mayor's Table, where guests can enjoy a selection of fresh summer cocktails and exquisite dishes prepared by Chef Partner Riley Huddleston.Discover LoveShackFancy's latest offerings in summer fashion, fragrances, and accessories at this exclusive gathering. The pop-up will take place under the trellis at the…

Long Beach BBQ Fest 2024: Flavor, Fun, and Festivities!

By Greer Wylder

May 23, 2024

On May 25, 2024, the scenic Shoreline Aquatic Park in Long Beach will come alive for the second annual Long Beach BBQ Festival. Hosted by Axiom Kitchen in partnership with LB Living, this event offers a day brimming with food, entertainment, and fun.Visitors can expect an exhilarating atmosphere where the rich aromas of BBQ fill the air. Local chefs and BBQ aficionados will present a range of culinary delights, from time-honored recipes to creative new takes that reflect Southern California's diverse flavors. Live music from local bands will provide a festive soundtrack to the day, alongside a DJ who will…

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…

LAWineFest Returns to Long Beach for a Wine-Filled Weekend

By Greer Wylder

May 13, 2024

The LAWineFest will return to Harry Bridges Memorial Park at Long Beach Harbor on June 1 and 2 for its 19th iteration, celebrating all aspects of wine. Known as Los Angeles County’s premier wine tasting event, this festival attracts wine producers from around the world for two days of wine exploration and enjoyment, welcoming both wine enthusiasts and beginners.The event features hundreds of award-winning wines, as well as craft brews, kombucha, and other beverages. Set against the backdrop of the historic Queen Mary, the festival combines wine tasting and education with activities such as live music by the Unofficial Slam…