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John Wayne Grit Series Hits Newport Coast

By Greer Wylder

May 24, 2023

The renowned John Wayne Grit Series, which has been captivating trail runners since 2019, is back for its 2023 edition. This thrilling series of runs not only offers an exhilarating experience amidst breathtaking scenery but also aims to raise crucial funds for cancer research, education, awareness, and support through the John Wayne Cancer Foundation. Get ready as the second race of the series makes its way to the stunning Newport Coast, on June 3.Prepare to be amazed as participants embark on a challenging course that showcases hill climbs, ocean views, and a blend of dirt roads and single-track trails. Starting…

Experience the Ultimate Summer Getaway at Newport Dunes

By Greer Wylder

May 22, 2023

Summer is just around the corner, and Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort is excited to announce a lineup of thrilling activities and family-friendly experiences for Memorial Day weekend and throughout the summer season. From an inflatable water park to live entertainment and a variety of outdoor adventures, Newport Dunes has something for everyone. Get ready to dive into the fun and create lasting memories at this picturesque beachfront destination.Newport Dunes is proud to present its thrilling Inflatable Water Park, featuring over 15 oversized inflatables that guarantee a splashing good time. From a towering 17-foot slide to a floating trampoline, monkey bars,…

Spring Garden Art Faire at Sherman Library & Gardens

By Greer Wylder

May 17, 2023

Sherman Library & Gardens is gearing up for an exciting two-day Spring Garden Art Faire on Saturday and Sunday, May 20th and 21st. This event promises to be an incredible experience for the whole family! The faire will feature some of the most talented local artists in the area, showcasing their skills and expertise throughout the stunning gardens.With ceramicist Agnes Noble, photographer Dennie Hahn, watercolorists Cathy Hull, Jai & Jane Kim, Kay Azuma, Keith Richardson, and Teressa Jackson, oil painter Ursula Olsson, glass artist Lynleigh Love, and quiller Jean Zhang all set to participate, you won’t want to miss this…

Join the 2nd Annual Free Helmet Giveaway at The Shops at Mission Viejo

By Greer Wylder

May 17, 2023

The Shops at Mission Viejo is excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Free Helmet Giveaway, in partnership with Providence Mission Hospital. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at The Shops at Mission Viejo, specifically in the Center Court on Level 1, near Old Navy. This event aims to promote safe bike riding among children aged two to seventeen. In an effort to reduce bike-related injuries, Providence Mission Hospital's trauma team will generously distribute 500 multi-sport black helmets to children attending the event, while supplies…

Too Faced and Nékter Juice Bar Team Up for a Delicious and Healthy Smoothie!

By Greer Wylder

May 05, 2023

Two of Orange County's most beloved brands, Too Faced and Nékter Juice Bar, have joined forces to create a limited-edition smoothie that is available for a limited time in May. The Nékter x Too Faced Smoothie is a pink, tropical, and refreshing blend of Nékter's signature ingredients: pitaya, strawberries, pineapple, dates, hemp hearts, agave, and Nékter's housemade cashew nut milk.This collaboration is the first time that both brands have co-branded a smoothie, and the result is a delicious treat that will leave guests feeling good from the inside out. The ingredients in the smoothie are rich in antioxidants, essential minerals,…