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Winter Fest OC Returns November 28 With Expanded Experiences

By Greer Wylder

November 23, 2025

Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter festival, returns to the OC Fair and Event Center on November 28 with expanded attractions, immersive experiences, and flexible ticketing options. Guests can experience the magic of the holiday season with dazzling lights, fresh snow, thrilling attractions, live entertainment, and festive activities for families, couples, and holiday lovers of all ages. Winter AttractionsExperience the thrills of winter with ice skating under the stars, tubing down the 150-foot Snowflake Summit ice slide, and playing in fresh snow with the expanded Snow Play zone. Snow Play now features more snow, more slides, and more interactive fun…

Musco Center Welcomes Soweto Gospel Choir: Peace

By Greer Wylder

November 23, 2025

Musco Center for the Arts presents Soweto Gospel Choir: PEACE on Tuesday, December 9 at 7:30 p.m.The multi-GRAMMY and Emmy Award winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns to North America with a joyful program of South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals and familiar classics. The internationally acclaimed choir is known for uplifting audiences with earthy rhythms, rich harmonies and an infectious spirit. The concert, titled “Peace,” will also feature spirited music from Aretha Franklin, Harry Belafonte, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Leonard Cohen and others. A perfect performance for the entire family.Tickets start at $38. For tickets and more information, visit muscocenter.org. 415 North…

A Thanksgiving to Savor at Allegretto Vineyard Resort

By Greer Wylder

November 16, 2025

Celebrate the season of gratitude with warm hospitality and an unforgettable feast at Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles. On Thursday, Nov. 27, from 2 to 6 p.m., the resort will host a special Thanksgiving buffet in the Veneto Ballroom featuring elevated holiday classics and chef-inspired seasonal dishes.The buffet includes artisan salads and seasonal starters, followed by hot entrées such as citrus-braised salmon, roasted cauliflower, garlic mashed potatoes, and crispy Brussels sprouts. Guests can enjoy turkey with sage gravy, prime rib au jus, and risotto prepared in a Parmesan wheel at the carving station.House-made desserts include mini cheesecakes, tarts, and…

Sip, Shop, and Give Back with HYPEACH and Working Wardrobes

By Greer Wylder

November 12, 2025

HYPEACH is bringing style and purpose together this season with a special Sip & Shop Giveback Night benefiting Working Wardrobes. The Southern California fashion brand will host the event on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. at its Irvine headquarters, 17835 Sky Park Circle.Guests can enjoy champagne and appetizers while shopping HYPEACH’s sustainable, feel-good collections. Fifteen percent of all proceeds will be donated directly to Working Wardrobes, an Orange County nonprofit that empowers people to overcome challenges and prepare for meaningful employment. Guests are also encouraged to bring gently worn shoes and handbags to donate.The evening includes a…

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You’re Invited to South Coast Plaza’s Annual Tree Lighting Celebration

By Greer Wylder

November 09, 2025

Join the Segerstrom Family at its traditional Tree-Lighting Ceremony and Santa ArrivalTHURSDAY NOVEMBER 20 · 7PMTOWN CENTER PARKAdjacent to The Westin South Coast PlazaFeaturing Magical Performances by:Pacific Symphony, South Coast Repertory, American Ballet Theatre William J. Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Members of Pacific Chorale, and Students from Orange County School of the Arts.Admission is complimentary