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Paséa Hotel & Spa Hosts Annual Pup Fest on June 14

By Greer Wylder

June 03, 2026

Named the No. 1 Pet-Friendly Hotel in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Paséa Hotel & Spa is bringing back its annual Pup Fest on Sunday, June 14.Set on the oceanfront lawn overlooking the Pacific, this year’s “Dog Days of Summer” celebration will feature water play, doggy pampering, gourmet treats, live music, shopping from local vendors, and plenty of fun for four-legged guests and their humans. Dogs can also enter the “Face of Pup Fest 2026” contest by showing off their best beach-themed costume for a chance to win the grand prize.For those planning a coastal staycation, Paséa’s Very…

Celebrate the Holidays at Discovery Cube Orange County

By Greer Wylder

December 03, 2025

Discovery Cube, Southern California’s leading children’s science museum, is celebrating the season with “Holidays at the Cube,” a family-friendly lineup of festive experiences at its Santa Ana and Sylmar campuses. Guests can expect hands-on activities inspired by the sights, smells, and sounds of the holidays to spark wonder and delight for all ages.The centerpiece of the celebration is Southern California’s largest gingerbread competition, the Science of Gingerbread. From November 22 through November 30, families are invited to submit their most imaginative gingerbread creations for a chance to be crowned one of the region’s top builders. The competition transforms the Cube…

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…

Fall Fun at The District: Halloween Boo Bash and Cocktail Tour

By Greer Wylder

October 19, 2025

The District at Tustin Legacy is getting into the fall spirit with two festive events this October: the Halloween Boo Bash and the Fall Cocktail Tour.Families are invited to the annual Halloween Boo Bash on Saturday, Oct. 25, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Promenade. The free, family-friendly celebration features trick-or-treating, music, creepy crafts, balloon twisters, face painting, and a special meet-and-greet with Labubu. Costumes are encouraged, and guests are welcome to explore The District’s shops, restaurants, and entertainment before or after the event.Throughout October, The District is also partnering with OC Foodies to present the Fall Cocktail Tour.…

Pumpkin Palooza Returns to Discovery Cube OC This October

By Greer Wylder

October 15, 2025

Discovery Cube Orange County invites families to the fourth annual Pumpkin Palooza, presented by OC Waste & Recycling, running Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 26. This family-friendly Halloween celebration fills two floors with interactive exhibits, a high-energy dance party, and hands-on science fun for all ages.A highlight of this year’s event is the all-new Pumpkin Path, an interactive maze where guests use a special pumpkin device to uncover spooky surprises and lessons on sustainable living. Families will learn how composting, organic choices, and simple daily actions can make a lasting impact on the planet. The adventure ends with a glowing…