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Things You Should Do in 'Orange County'

Newport Beach Film Festival

newport-beach-film-festival.jpgNewport Beach Film Festival

The Newport Beach Film Festival each year showcases more than 350 films from around the world, offering an ambitious and international selection of features, shorts, documentaries and animation that will compete for both Jury and Audience awards.

The Festival is … More things you should do’…

Sawdust Festival

sawdust-art-festival.jpgSquish some clay at the Sawdust Festival in Laguna Beach

200 Laguna Beach artists invite visitors to stroll along sawdust-covered paths through a village of fine arts and superb crafts. Since 1966 this event has drawn visitors from around the world who are … More things you should do’…

Corky Carroll’s Surf School

Go to Corky Carroll’s Surf School, Huntington Beach & Costa Rica
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The Ultimate Birthday Party!! Huntington Beach A Birthday Party For Any Age Where: Bolsa Chica State Beach, Huntington Beach, lifeguard tower 18, 2.5 miles north of the Huntington Beach pier. When: … More things you should do’…

Stonehill Tavern – Dana Point, California

stonehill-tavern.jpgBest Restaurants Orange County

Celebrated Chef Michael Mina has partnered with the luxurious St. Regis Resort, Monarch Beach to open STONEHILL TAVERN. Designed by Tony Chi, this exciting new eatery features Modern American cuisine, catering to the culture and lifestyle of the Southern … More things you should do’…

Festival of the Whales

festival-of-the-whales.jpgFestival of the Whales

Every Day of the Festival
Whale Watching
The incredible 5000-mile migration of the majestic California Gray Whale from Alaska to Mexico begins in December and continues through March. During this peak season, 40 – 50 whales pass by Dana Point … More things you should do’…

Baroque Music Festival

Welcome to the website of the Baroque Music Festival, Corona del Mar, California. Founded in 1981, the Festival will celebrate its 26th season this year with five concerts over eight days, June 18-25, 2006.

Our traditional series will again consist of vocal and instrumental chamber concerts in the intimate … More things you should do’…

Steamers Jazz Club – Fullerton, California

Steamers Jazz Club and Cafe

Live Jazz Fullerton

Sunday Jazz Jams, Monday Night Big Bands and the best jazz musicians every night of the week are on stage at Steamers Jazz Club & Cafe, located in the heart of Fullerton’s busy downtown SOCO (bar district).

Not just a jazz club, … More things you should do’…

Gallery on Glassell

Gallery on Glassell

We specialize in bringing collectors the finest in the Art of California and the West. Located in a 100-year-old building at 115 North Glassell, in the historic section of Orange, California. Since 1998, Gallery on Glassell has displayed original art in a warm and inviting environment that … More things you should do’…

Orange – The Antique Capital of California

woodys-antiques-heywood-wakefield.jpgIf you ever watched Rachel Ashwell’s show Shabby Chic, you’ll remember she was always going to Orange, which bills itself as The Antique Capital of California

My favorite is Woody’s with their selection of Heywood Wakefield furniture.

Catalina Express

catalina-express.jpgTake the Catalina Express to Avalon

The adventure begins on board Catalina Express where sitting on an outside upper deck, you can take in ocean breezes or keep your eyes peeled to catch a glimpse of White-sided dolphins. Or come inside, eat … More things you should do’…

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