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Centennial Farm’s 35th Anniversary

By Greer Wylder

September 06, 2024

On September 14, Centennial Farm will mark its 35th anniversary with a family-friendly celebration designed for all ages. This event will highlight the farm's rich history and its important role in agricultural education for the Orange County community and beyond. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with engaging activities, learning opportunities, and delicious food.The celebration will feature a variety of activities, including close encounters with farm animals, where guests can pet and take photos with them. Children will have the chance to become "Farmers for a Day," participating in hands-on farming activities that are sure to delight. Guided tours…

Celebrate the Heartbeat of Mexico at Musco Center for the Arts!

By Greer Wylder

September 06, 2024

Musco Center for the Arts presents the Heartbeat of Mexico Free Family Festival returning on September 8 and Mariachi Herencia de Mexico on Friday, September 13! Join them for another celebration of Mexican and Mexican-American culture, featuring a fun-filled day of music, dance, arts & crafts, food, and more!Heartbeat of Mexico – Free Family FestivalSunday, September 8 from 12 to 7 PMMusco Center for the Arts – Aitken Arts PlazaWith two stages, a program jam-packed with music and dance, community organizations, live painting, and a chalk art contest, as well as a beer garden and crafts, there is something for…

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Project Playhouse: Tour, Bid, and Support HomeAid at Irvine Spectrum

By Greer Wylder

September 06, 2024

HomeAid Orange County invites you to the return of Project Playhouse at Irvine Spectrum, a fundraising event showcasing the talents and creativity of the building industry to raise money and awareness for neighbors experiencing homelessness. Thrilling crowds since its debut in 1992, this popular community event brings together top builders, designers, and trade partners who donate their time and resources to create stunning, one-of-a-kind playhouse designs that will delight kids of all ages.The playhouses will be auctioned off to the highest bidders on October 5th (at AV Irvine) with proceeds benefiting HomeAid’s mission to help people experiencing homelessness rebuild their…

Spotlight on Cinema: Orange County Film Society

By Greer Wylder

September 03, 2024

For film enthusiasts in Orange County, the Orange County Film Society (OCFS) is a fantastic opportunity. This club offers year-round access to advance screenings of both blockbuster hits and indie films. Members also receive exclusive invitations to private Q&A sessions and receptions, plus special perks from the Newport Beach Film Festival.Founded in 2006 by the Newport Beach Film Festival, the OCFS is dedicated to celebrating both international and American cinema. Members enjoy a range of film screenings throughout the year, including exclusive previews of upcoming releases. These events often feature discussions with filmmakers, critics, and other cinema experts. The OCFS…

10th Annual Farm to Fork App-Off: A Culinary Showdown with MaxLove Project

By Greer Wylder

August 29, 2024

Get ready for an evening of culinary magic and spirited competition, all for a cause that makes a difference. Join MaxLove Project at their 10th Annual Farm to Fork App-Off on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 5:30 PM, hosted at the picturesque Tanaka Farms. This isn’t just another gala; it’s a unique, immersive experience where food lovers and supporters of childhood cancer families come together.The App-Off promises a sensory feast with chef-driven appetizers, fine wines, and a lively atmosphere. Four teams, consisting of MaxLove’s Superkids and Gold Apron Society chefs, have been working tirelessly to surpass their $25,000 fundraising goal.…