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The District at Tustin Legacy Hosts Earth Day Celebration

By Greer Wylder

April 20, 2025

Join The District at Tustin Legacy for the Earth Day Celebration, a fun-filled, eco-friendly event for the whole family. On Saturday, April 26, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. guests can expect an afternoon of engaging, hands-on activities that promote sustainability and environmental awareness.Families can enjoy a live DJ, face painting, balloon twisting and themed kids’ crafts, including DIY bug jars and a planting station using all recyclable materials. Don’t miss the interactive "Touch & Learn" experience, presented by Doodlebugs Animal Adventures, where kids can discover the ecosystem of garden insects like ladybugs, butterflies and garden spiders through live demonstrations…

VIP Garden at LAWineFest – A Premier Tasting Experience!

By Greer Wylder

April 16, 2025

Celebrate 20 years of LAWineFest in style with an elevated VIP experience the 'The Garden', hosted by the newly renovated Hotel Maya and Jackson Family Wines, which will be featuring among others Wine Enthusiast’s Winery of the Year, La Crema. Taking place May 31 and June 1 at Harry Bridges Memorial Park in Long Beach, this exclusive ticket also offers access to boutique wineries, featuring rare small-production wines—most producing fewer than 2,500 cases per year, as well as other premium and high-end vintners. Beyond world-class wines, VIP guests will enjoy gourmet bites curated by Hotel Maya’s Executive Chef Luis Torres, known for his…

Fashion Island Welcomes a New Season of Style

By Greer Wylder

April 11, 2025

There’s always something new to love at Fashion Island, and this spring and summer, a fresh lineup of stylish openings is arriving just in time for a seasonal refresh.Upscale favorite L’Agence is now open, blending Parisian elegance with laid-back California cool. Expect bold prints, rich color, and signature silhouettes—plus those timeless wardrobe staples that make this brand a go-to for understated luxury.Fashionphile is now open, offering shoppers a sustainable way to buy and sell pre-owned designer handbags and accessories. Coming soon is Rubin & Chapelle, a contemporary label known for zero-waste practices, organic and cruelty-free silks, and elevated pieces that…

Roger’s Gardens Celebrates 50 Years in Corona del Mar with Spring Events

By Greer Wylder

March 28, 2025

We’re so fortunate to have Roger’s Gardens right here in Orange County. For 50 years, this beloved destination in Corona del Mar has inspired gardeners, decorators, and anyone who appreciates beauty and creativity. It’s more than just a nursery—nearly 1 million visitors a year come for the curated seasonal boutiques, expert advice, and incredible décor that make Roger’s Gardens truly one-of-a-kind.Now through May 11, Roger’s Gardens is celebrating its golden anniversary with a Spring Celebration, “Bring Nature Home,” happening daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Guests can explore vibrant floral displays, lush plantings, and artistic installations while discovering new…

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South County Outreach’s Empty Bowls Gala 2025: Setting the Table for Change

By Greer Wylder

March 27, 2025

South County Outreach invites the community to the 2025 Empty Bowls Gala on Thursday, April 10, at 5 p.m. at its Irvine headquarters. This year’s theme, Setting the Table for Change, reflects the heart of SCO’s mission to end hunger and homelessness in Orange County.The annual event takes on new meaning this year as SCO opens its doors and welcomes guests in like family. Held onsite at South County Outreach, the immersive experience brings attendees face-to-face with the impact of food and housing insecurity—and the solutions that lead to lasting change.Guests will experience interactive exhibits and compelling storytelling that highlight…