St. Patrick’s Day Festival in the OC

6th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival at the Orange County Market Place on March 17th The St. Patrick’s Day Festival at the Orange County Marketplace will celebrate the best in Irish culture, food and tradition. There will be 100 world-class Irish dancers (all with world-champion titles!) from three Orange County academies performing jigs, reels and …

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Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade

It’s about that time of year when yachtsmen and kayakers alike pull out their holiday decorations and transform not their homes, but their seafaring vessels, and participate in Newport Beach’s Christmas Boat Parade. Join me in viewing it from December 15th to the 19th at 6:30pm.  You can view the boat parade route here, and …

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Pier Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Parade

Come celebrate the holiday season at the Light a Light of Love Celebration in Huntington Beach at Main Street and Pier Plaza on Sunday, December 5th from 4pm to 7pm. Activities will include a children’s parade on Main Street, entertainment at Pier Plaza, Taste of Main Street and a snowflake lighting ceremony at the pier.  …

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Fun at the fair!

The 2010 OC Fair, open Wednesday-Sunday, July 16-August 15, 2010, will feature the premiere of a 120th anniversary exhibit showcasing a decade-by-decade look into Orange County’s favorite tradition. This year’s theme, ‘The Beat Goes On,’ honors the heart of Orange County – the OC Fair – as it continues to beat. The 23-day celebration kicks …

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