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Shop “Small Business Saturday” at SOCO and The OC Mix

By Greer Wylder

November 20, 2023

Calling all shoppers! Discover your new favorite small businesses at SOCO and The OC Mix on Saturday, November 25th, from 10 AM to 1 PM. Support the Costa Mesa community and explore exclusive store specials while making a difference in the lives of homeless children during National Homeless Awareness Month. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to Project Hope Alliance.When you check in at The OC Mix, you'll have the chance to win fantastic giveaways, and for every $50 spent at our local small businesses, you'll earn additional raffle entries. Select participating stores will also offer special purchase…

Come Together This Thanksgiving at Dana Point Harbor

By Greer Wylder

November 20, 2023

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Dana Point Harbor, courtesy of Dana Point Harbor Partners! We invite the community to partake in a delightful array of seasonal festivities, including exclusive shopping specials, exceptional dining experiences, live entertainment, and the highly-anticipated 46th annual Turkey Trot, organized by the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce.The eagerly awaited Turkey Trot, generously sponsored by Dana Point Harbor Partners, extends a warm welcome to participants, whether in person or virtually, to embark on a 5k, 10k, 15k, or Kids' 1-mile Gobble Wobble journey on Thanksgiving Day. Registration comes complete with a commemorative t-shirt, a coveted finisher medal, and a…

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Join South Coast Plaza’s Annual Tree Lighting on November 16

By Greer Wylder

November 14, 2023

Join South Coast Plaza's Annual Tree Lighting on November 16 at 7 p.m.

Peninsula Village: The Ultimate Venue for Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Parties

By Greer Wylder

November 13, 2023

Peninsula Village, a newly transformed waterfront haven offering breathtaking views of the ocean, harbor, and the Southern California mountain scape, is located on the Newport Peninsula just across from the iconic Newport Pier. But what sets it apart this holiday season is the opportunity it presents for hosting your very own private Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade party from December 13th to the 17th. With a range of options to suit various needs and budgets, this is a unique chance to create unforgettable memories.The Christmas Boat Parade, a beloved Newport Beach tradition, sets sail at 6:30 p.m. each evening during…

Sons Of American Legion Christmas Boat Parade Watch Party

By Greer Wylder

November 08, 2023

The 115th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is one of the premier holiday events in the nation. Over a hundred decorated yachts and ships of all sizes take part competing for top honors in several categories. Yachts go all out with thousands of lights and elaborate décor to win top honors. This year, the Sons of American Legion- Squadron 291 will host a Premier Boat Parade Viewing and Dinner for five nights, Wednesday, December 13 through Sunday, December 17, 2023, from 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. (The boats will begin to pass by the American Legion Newport Harbor Post around 6:45 p.m.)The Donation for Premier Boat Parade Viewing and…