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714 Holiday Market at Anaheim Packing District

By Greer Wylder

December 11, 2024

Experience the magic of the season at the 714 Holiday Market in Farmers Park at the Anaheim Packing District on Saturday, Dec. 14 and Sunday, Dec. 15, from 1–5 p.m.Spend the afternoon browsing local vendors, savoring delicious food and festive holiday drinks, and enjoying a joyful atmosphere the whole family will love. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop, dine, and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. Visit anaheimpackingdistrict.com/calendar for more details!440 S. Anaheim Blvd. in Anaheim.

Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade: 116 Years of Holiday Magic, Lights, and Cheer

By Greer Wylder

December 06, 2024

The 116th annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade returns, lighting up Newport Harbor from December 18-22 with its festive theme, "Christmas Across the Decades." Acclaimed director and Newport Beach native McG will serve as the Grand Marshal on opening night, bringing his hometown pride and cinematic flair to this beloved OC tradition. Known for works like The O.C., Charlie’s Angels, and Terminator Salvation, McG’s career spans genres and showcases Newport’s unique charm, making him the perfect host for this iconic event.Kicking off nightly at 6:30 p.m., the parade will showcase over 100 boats adorned in dazzling holiday decor, featuring pyrotechnics,…

Celebrate 10 Years of Holiday Magic at Winter Fest OC!

By Greer Wylder

December 04, 2024

Winter Fest OC, Southern California's largest winter festival, celebrates its 10th anniversary in Costa Mesa, running on select dates now through January 5. The OC Fair & Event Center is transformed into a winter wonderland featuring spectacular holiday décor, exciting snow and ice activities, immersive experiences, carnival rides, and an all-new holiday light show with over 2 million synchronized lights. Highlights include the region’s largest outdoor ice skating rink, an 8,000-square-foot real snow play area, and a thrilling 150-foot ice tubing slide, making Winter Fest OC a must-visit snowy paradise.This year brings even more excitement with an expanded carnival, including a…

Experience the Magic of the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade at Post 291!

By Greer Wylder

December 04, 2024

The Sons of the American Legion Squadron 291 invite you to experience Five Nights of Holiday Cheer during the 116th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade. Taking place from December 18 to December 22, 2024, this premier holiday event offers waterfront views, entertainment, and reserved seating, open to the public at the picturesque American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291.With over 100 decorated yachts and boats adorned in dazzling lights, this cherished tradition promises a magical evening for all. The parade begins passing Post 291 at approximately 6:55 p.m., offering an ideal vantage point to take in the spectacular sights.This year’s…

Exclusive Holiday Event: Beauty, Raffles, and More

By Greer Wylder

December 02, 2024

Mark your calendars for an exclusive holiday gathering to explore the latest advancements in beauty and wellness.Enjoy exclusive event pricing on surgical and non-surgical treatments, exciting raffles and door prizes, complimentary drinks and appetizers. Music will keep the holiday spirit alive! The holiday beauty event takes place on Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 1 to 7 p.m. at Newport Plastic Surgery.You’ll have the opportunity to meet two renowned experts in beauty and aesthetics who lead Newport Plastic Surgery with a combination of artistry and innovation:Hisham Seify, MD is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon specializing in facelifts, mommy makeovers, breast augmentation, and body…