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Trail Runners Welcome Spring at Whiting Ranch

By Greer Wylder

February 16, 2026

Trail runners and hikers are invited to welcome the first full day of spring at the fourth annual Whiting Ranch Trail Races on March 21 at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park in Trabuco Canyon. Directed by Costa Mesa native Amanda Pennington, the event offers four distance options, including a 6K, 10K, half marathon and 30K, with courses that wind through rolling hills, native oak groves and open stretches with sweeping views of Orange County and the Santa Ana Mountains. Runners can expect a well-supported experience with fully stocked aid stations and an encouraging volunteer crew along the way, making it approachable for first-timers…

A Valentine’s Night Inside the Films of Tim Burton and Danny Elfman

By Greer Wylder

February 12, 2026

Pacific Symphony presents “Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton” on Feb. 13 and 14 at Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The theatrical concert experience invites audiences into the imaginative, slightly twisted worlds shaped by filmmaker Tim Burton and composer Danny Elfman, celebrating one of cinema’s most enduring creative partnerships. With Elfman’s instantly recognizable scores front and center, the evening blends fantasy, romance and whimsy in a way that feels both cinematic and completely at home on the concert stage.Led by conductor Sarah Hicks, the orchestra is joined by violinist Sandy…

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Cozy Earth Presidents Day Sale Brings Big Savings and New Toile Pajamas

By Greer Wylder

February 11, 2026

Cozy Earth has become one of those brands people return to again and again for the home, for gifting and for everyday comfort. From sheets and comforters to pajamas, robes and bath essentials, the collection is designed to make daily routines feel just a little more elevated and thoughtful. Presidents Day weekend is a smart moment to refresh favorite pieces or pick up gifts that are always well received.Cozy Earth’s Presidents Day sale runs Feb. 14 to 17. In-store shoppers receive 20% off all purchases and 25 percent off orders of $200 or more. And, online enjoy an exclusive 25%…

The Groundlings Bring Legendary Improv to Musco Center

By Greer Wylder

February 10, 2026

Musco Center for the Arts presents The Groundlings on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.For nearly 50 years, The Groundlings have turned the chaos of everyday life into comedy gold. The iconic Los Angeles improv and sketch troupe is known for launching the careers of major comedy stars including Melissa McCarthy, Jennifer Coolidge, and Will Ferrell, while continuing to cultivate the next generation of breakout talent.Now taking the Musco Center stage, the company delivers fast paced, fearless humor where no two performances are ever the same. There is always the chance that the next big name in comedy is…

Hands-On Science Takes Center Stage in 2026

By Greer Wylder

February 05, 2026

Discovery Cube Orange County is rolling out a full slate of interactive exhibits and events for 2026, giving families across Southern California plenty of reasons to plan a visit. From outer space adventures to playful problem-solving rooted in STEM, the Santa Ana campus will host a year of hands-on experiences designed to spark curiosity and keep young minds engaged.Alongside the new exhibits, Discovery Cube will debut its Lunch Lab food venue this spring. The family-friendly dining space will feature fresh options and interactive touches that tie science and learning into mealtime, extending the Cube’s mission beyond the exhibit floor.Here is…