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Let’s Feast: Thanksgiving Dining in Orange County

By Greer Wylder

November 22, 2024

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Orange County with a variety of memorable dining experiences. Whether you prefer oceanfront feasts, soul food sides, indulgent buffets, prix-fixe menus, or expertly prepared takeout, local restaurants are offering festive menus, warm hospitality, and entertainment to make the holiday extra special.The Waterfront Beach Resort – Huntington BeachOceanfront Thanksgiving FeastDate: Thursday, November 28Time: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.Cost: $155/adult, $75/child (4-12), free for children 3 and under (includes Eventbrite fees, service charges, taxes, and parking)Enjoy a decadent brunch on Vista Lawn with stunning oceanfront views, live music, and family-friendly activities. Sip on endless mimosas, French bubbly, or a…

Thanksgiving by the Sea: A Feast to Remember at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach

By Greer Wylder

November 22, 2024

Celebrate Thanksgiving with an unforgettable feast at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, set in the beautiful Huntington Beach Ballroom with stunning views of the Pacific. From 12 to 4 p.m., savor a thoughtfully curated Thanksgiving Buffet featuring classic holiday dishes alongside gourmet specialties.Enjoy an array of seafood, fresh salads, savory soups, carved meats, flavorful sides, and delectable desserts, with champagne, tea, coffee, and soft drinks included. Highlights of the menu include Roasted Butternut Squash Salad, Pumpkin Maple Bisque, Herb-Brined and Garlic Butter Roasted Turkey, Southern Cornbread Stuffing, Pumpkin Gnocchi, and Mini Pumpkin Pies.Make this holiday extra special—reserve your table now!…

Festive Holiday Event & Nightly Light Show at The District at Tustin Legacy!

By Greer Wylder

November 20, 2024

This holiday season, The District at Tustin Legacy invites families to celebrate the magic of the season with a special, family-friendly holiday event on Saturday, December 7. From 12 to 2 p.m., guests of all ages can enjoy an array of holiday activities, including free photos with Santa, seasonal crafts for kids and interactive family activities to create joyful holiday memories together.The District at Tustin Legacy’s annual event is designed to spread holiday cheer and is ideal for families looking to capture a festive photo with Santa or participate in hands-on holiday crafts that will spark creativity in young ones.…

Kick Off the Holidays at VEA Newport Beach’s Festive Celebrations!

By Greer Wylder

November 18, 2024

VEA Newport Beach invites you to celebrate the season in style! Join the 3rd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting on Thursday, November 21st, at 5:30 p.m. for a heartwarming evening filled with hot cocoa, sweet treats, live entertainment, and magical Santa sightings! Bring the family for a cozy, festive night that’s open to both resort guests and the local community. With no reservations required and complimentary valet parking, it's a holiday event you won’t want to miss.For those 21 and over, VEA’s Holiday Hideout returns on Friday, November 15th! This chic, winter wonderland lounge puts a seasonal twist on a classic speakeasy,…

Bubbles & Bites: A Sparkling Evening with Laurent-Perrier at Gelson’s Irvine

By Greer Wylder

November 16, 2024

Join Gelson’s Market in Irvine and the celebrated champagne house, Laurent-Perrier, for a sparkling evening of “Bubbles and Bites” at Gelson’s Irvine Wine Bar on November 21 from 6 PM to 8 PM. Enjoy a four-course culinary experience crafted by Gelson’s Executive Chef Tony Dang, with each dish thoughtfully paired with Laurent-Perrier’s finest champagnes.Menu HighlightsFirst Course: Grilled Sriracha Shrimp Skewers, Gelson’s Prosciutto, and Brillat Savarin Triple Cream Cheese, paired with La Cuvée Brut NVSecond Course: Antipasto Brochette Skewer and Toro Crudo, paired with Cuvée Rosé Brut NVThird Course: Lobster Salad and Cashew Chicken Skewers, paired with Blanc de Blanc NatureFourth…