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Artworks displayed in the Searching the Sky for Gold exhibit.

Santa Ana Launches Unique Art Exhibit at OCMA

July 14, 2025

News Summary The Orange County Museum of Art has unveiled ‘Searching the Sky for Gold,’ the debut exhibition by artist Su Yu-Xin. This exhibit features innovative landscape paintings created with...

Conceptual image of a housing development in Fountain Valley

Fountain Valley City Council to Review Housing Development

July 14, 2025

News Summary The Fountain Valley City Council is set to discuss a proposed housing development at the former Boomers! site. The project includes two seven-story buildings with 657 residential units...

Colorful attractions and food offerings at the 2025 OC Fair

Costa Mesa Gears Up for 2025 OC Fair

July 14, 2025

News Summary The upcoming OC Fair in Costa Mesa promises an unforgettable experience from July 18 to August 14, attracting around one million visitors. This year marks the 135th anniversary...

Families interacting with Beagles at an adoption event

Huntington Beach to Host Beagle Adoption Event This Saturday

July 12, 2025

News Summary Huntington Beach will host a Beagle adoption event organized by Bean’s Beagles, aiming to find forever homes for rescued Beagles. Scheduled from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the...

People enjoying the Orange County Fair with food stalls and festive decorations

Orange County Fair Returns to Costa Mesa

July 12, 2025

News Summary The Orange County Fair is back at the Costa Mesa fairgrounds for its 135th year, running from July 18 to August 17. Anticipating over 1 million visitors, the...

Culinary festival scene with chefs and food stations

Annual Festival of Chefs Set to Delight Food Lovers

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Annual Festival of Chefs will be hosted at the Newport Beach Country Club, showcasing top chefs from Orange County while supporting KidWorks, a nonprofit aiding local students....

Participants engaging in a voter feedback workshop in Orange County.

Orange County Hosts Workshops for Voter Feedback on Election Improvements

July 11, 2025

News Summary Orange County is launching workshops to gather public feedback on improving the election process. Led by the county’s registrar of voters, these workshops focus on polling locations, accessibility,...

Exhibition featuring PAC-MAN arcade machines and memorabilia

PAC-MAN Celebrates 45 Years at The Great Park Gallery

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Great Park Gallery in Irvine is currently hosting the ‘Journey Through the Maze: 45 Years of PAC-MAN’ exhibition. This free event celebrates the iconic PAC-MAN video game’s...

Vessels decorated for the Newport Beach Boat Parade

Newport Beach Celebrates Old Glory Boat Parade

July 10, 2025

News Summary The annual Old Glory Boat Parade in Newport Beach showcased 48 decorated vessels, emphasizing community spirit and patriotism for Independence Day. Participants displayed creativity with stunning red, white,...

Community

Conceptual image of a housing development in Fountain Valley

Fountain Valley City Council to Review Housing Development

July 14, 2025

News Summary The Fountain Valley City Council is set to discuss a proposed housing development at the former Boomers! site. The project includes two seven-story buildings with 657 residential units...

Colorful attractions and food offerings at the 2025 OC Fair

Costa Mesa Gears Up for 2025 OC Fair

July 14, 2025

News Summary The upcoming OC Fair in Costa Mesa promises an unforgettable experience from July 18 to August 14, attracting around one million visitors. This year marks the 135th anniversary...

Families interacting with Beagles at an adoption event

Huntington Beach to Host Beagle Adoption Event This Saturday

July 12, 2025

News Summary Huntington Beach will host a Beagle adoption event organized by Bean’s Beagles, aiming to find forever homes for rescued Beagles. Scheduled from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the...

People enjoying the Orange County Fair with food stalls and festive decorations

Orange County Fair Returns to Costa Mesa

July 12, 2025

News Summary The Orange County Fair is back at the Costa Mesa fairgrounds for its 135th year, running from July 18 to August 17. Anticipating over 1 million visitors, the...

Culinary festival scene with chefs and food stations

Annual Festival of Chefs Set to Delight Food Lovers

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Annual Festival of Chefs will be hosted at the Newport Beach Country Club, showcasing top chefs from Orange County while supporting KidWorks, a nonprofit aiding local students....

Participants engaging in a voter feedback workshop in Orange County.

Orange County Hosts Workshops for Voter Feedback on Election Improvements

July 11, 2025

News Summary Orange County is launching workshops to gather public feedback on improving the election process. Led by the county’s registrar of voters, these workshops focus on polling locations, accessibility,...

Exhibition featuring PAC-MAN arcade machines and memorabilia

PAC-MAN Celebrates 45 Years at The Great Park Gallery

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Great Park Gallery in Irvine is currently hosting the ‘Journey Through the Maze: 45 Years of PAC-MAN’ exhibition. This free event celebrates the iconic PAC-MAN video game’s...

Vessels decorated for the Newport Beach Boat Parade

Newport Beach Celebrates Old Glory Boat Parade

July 10, 2025

News Summary The annual Old Glory Boat Parade in Newport Beach showcased 48 decorated vessels, emphasizing community spirit and patriotism for Independence Day. Participants displayed creativity with stunning red, white,...

Families enjoying various activities at the OC Fair 2025 in Costa Mesa.

2025 OC Fair to Embrace Community Spirit with Diverse Activities

July 10, 2025

News Summary The 2025 OC Fair in Costa Mesa will offer a variety of activities and experiences for all ages. Held at the OC Fair & Event Center, this year’s...

Concerts

People enjoying live music at Concerts in the Park in Costa Mesa

Concerts in the Park Series Kicks Off in Costa Mesa

July 10, 2025

News Summary The annual Concerts in the Park Series launched this week at Fairview Park, attracting residents and visitors with live music, food trucks, and a vibrant community atmosphere every...

Audience enjoying a Pacific Symphony concert featuring Rachmaninoff and Sibelius

Pacific Symphony Concert Series: Rachmaninoff & Sibelius

July 7, 2025

News Summary The Pacific Symphony will present its concert series featuring Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 and Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1. Conductor Ludovic Morlot and pianist Alessio Bax will lead...

Album cover of Lake Street Dive's Good Together, featuring abstract designs that symbolize joy and positivity.

Lake Street Dive Celebrates Positivity with ‘Good Together’ Album

June 25, 2025

News Summary Lake Street Dive has launched their eighth studio album, ‘Good Together,’ which emphasizes joy and positivity amidst current social divisions. The album reflects a collaborative songwriting process that...

Audience enjoying a concert performance

Lea Salonga Concert Comes to Costa Mesa

June 22, 2025

News Summary Renowned musical theatre performer Lea Salonga is set to perform at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California. This special concert, part of her ‘Stage,...

Concert scene at Segerstrom Center for the Arts

Matthew Morrison to Perform in Costa Mesa

June 21, 2025

News Summary Matthew Morrison is set to perform at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Orange County School of the Arts. The concert series...

Audience enjoying the Ozomatli free concert at Mile Square Park

Ozomatli Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Free Concert

June 14, 2025

News Summary Ozomatli, the renowned Los Angeles-based band, will celebrate their 30th anniversary with a free concert at Mile Square Park, marking the kick-off of the OC Parks Summer Concert...

Audience enjoying a concert by Sleigh Bells at The Observatory in Santa Ana, CA.

Sleigh Bells Captivates Audience in Santa Ana Concert

May 15, 2025

News Summary Sleigh Bells delivered a captivating performance at The Observatory in Santa Ana, CA, as part of their North American tour promoting their new album. Opening act Sophie Hunter...

Spring cultural events featuring music, theater, and family activities in Irvine

Spring Cultural Events in Irvine Area

May 14, 2025

News Summary This spring, the Irvine area is set to be vibrant with various cultural events. Highlights include Trio Barclay’s performance at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, the popular musical ‘Mamma...

Crowd enjoying the Wango Tango 2025 concert at Huntington City Beach.

Wango Tango 2025 Brings Star Power to Huntington Beach

May 12, 2025

News Summary KISS-FM’s Wango Tango returned on May 10, 2025, at Huntington City Beach, featuring an impressive lineup and a vibrant atmosphere. The event faced challenges with crowd management and...

Festivals

Colorful attractions and food offerings at the 2025 OC Fair

Costa Mesa Gears Up for 2025 OC Fair

July 14, 2025

News Summary The upcoming OC Fair in Costa Mesa promises an unforgettable experience from July 18 to August 14, attracting around one million visitors. This year marks the 135th anniversary...

People enjoying the Orange County Fair with food stalls and festive decorations

Orange County Fair Returns to Costa Mesa

July 12, 2025

News Summary The Orange County Fair is back at the Costa Mesa fairgrounds for its 135th year, running from July 18 to August 17. Anticipating over 1 million visitors, the...

Culinary festival scene with chefs and food stations

Annual Festival of Chefs Set to Delight Food Lovers

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Annual Festival of Chefs will be hosted at the Newport Beach Country Club, showcasing top chefs from Orange County while supporting KidWorks, a nonprofit aiding local students....

Families enjoying various activities at the OC Fair 2025 in Costa Mesa.

2025 OC Fair to Embrace Community Spirit with Diverse Activities

July 10, 2025

News Summary The 2025 OC Fair in Costa Mesa will offer a variety of activities and experiences for all ages. Held at the OC Fair & Event Center, this year’s...

A colorful drag show performance with extravagant costumes and a theatrical setting.

Broadway Divas Returns to Costa Mesa’s Segerstrom Center

July 9, 2025

News Summary Miss Clair Voyance’s drag show, Broadway Divas, is set to return to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. Featuring an all-star cast performing classic Broadway...

A lively scene at the OC Fair in Costa Mesa featuring food stalls and happy attendees.

Costa Mesa Gears Up for the Thrilling OC Fair

July 8, 2025

News Summary The OC Fair at Costa Mesa will run from July 18 to August 17, offering a memorable experience with its ‘Find Your Happy’ theme. Visitors can enjoy an...

Fireworks and festivities at Newport Beach on Independence Day

Newport Beach Celebrates Independence Day Weekend

July 3, 2025

News Summary Newport Beach is preparing for an action-packed Independence Day weekend with a variety of festivities, including parades, community events, and fireworks displays. The celebrations kick off with the...

A lively block party at the Orange County Museum of Art featuring youth art and performances.

Costa Mesa Welcomes the California Biennial

July 3, 2025

News Summary The Orange County Museum of Art has launched its California Biennial titled ‘Desperate, Scared, But Social.’ With an energetic block party kick-off featuring live performances, this exhibition aims...

Guests enjoying gourmet food and drinks at the Newport Beach Relish event.

Newport Beach Debuts Relish Food, Wine and Spirits Event

July 2, 2025

News Summary Newport Beach hosted the inaugural Relish event, a three-day culinary extravaganza featuring gourmet offerings, celebrity chefs, and unique dining experiences. Curated by Jamie Gwen and Nicole Hirsty, attendees...

Sports

Dancers performing at the National Choreographers Initiative event

National Choreographers Initiative Showcases New Ballet Works

July 2, 2025

News Summary The National Choreographers Initiative will take place at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, featuring four choreographers and 16 dancers collaborating on new ballet works. Founded in 2004 by Molly...

Dogs surfing on waves at Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach Hosts Annual Dog Surfing Competition

June 22, 2025

News Summary The 28th Annual Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge in Huntington Beach showcased talented dogs of various breeds competing in surfing, agility challenges, and flying disc performances. The...

Students performing at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts during the Studio D event.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts Announces 2025 Studio D Performance

May 6, 2025

News Summary The Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa has announced a free performance on May 21, 2025, showcasing the Studio D program for students of all abilities....

Dancers performing at Shen Yun Performing Arts show

Shen Yun Performing Arts Captivates Costa Mesa Audience

April 21, 2025

News Summary The renowned Shen Yun Performing Arts mesmerized audiences at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California, on April 16. With breathtaking displays of classical Chinese...

Action shot from the Costa Mesa Mustangs game

Costa Mesa Mustangs Edge Covina Colts 8-7

April 21, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling match at Costa Mesa, the Mustangs narrowly defeated the Covina Colts with a score of 8-7, marking their second victory over the Colts this season....

Holidays

Vessels decorated for the Newport Beach Boat Parade

Newport Beach Celebrates Old Glory Boat Parade

July 10, 2025

News Summary The annual Old Glory Boat Parade in Newport Beach showcased 48 decorated vessels, emphasizing community spirit and patriotism for Independence Day. Participants displayed creativity with stunning red, white,...

Fireworks over a parade during Independence Day celebrations in Orange County.

Independence Day Celebrations Light Up Orange County

July 5, 2025

News Summary Orange County, California, came alive with vibrant Independence Day celebrations, featuring parades, fairs, and fireworks across various cities. Huntington Beach hosted the largest parade west of the Mississippi,...

Fireworks and festivities at Newport Beach on Independence Day

Newport Beach Celebrates Independence Day Weekend

July 3, 2025

News Summary Newport Beach is preparing for an action-packed Independence Day weekend with a variety of festivities, including parades, community events, and fireworks displays. The celebrations kick off with the...

Colorful fireworks display in the Orange city skyline during Independence Day.

Orange Legalizes Safe and Sane Fireworks for Independence Day

July 3, 2025

News Summary The city of Orange will permit the sale and use of safe and sane fireworks for Independence Day celebrations. This policy shift is in response to budget shortfalls...

Fireworks over a beach celebration in Orange County

Orange County Celebrates Independence Day with Events and Accessibility Efforts

July 2, 2025

News Summary As Independence Day approaches, Orange County is preparing for a variety of celebrations including fireworks displays and community events. With a focus on inclusivity, local organizations are contributing...

Scene from The Nutcracker ballet performance at Segerstrom Center.

American Ballet Theatre’s Enchanting Nutcracker in Costa Mesa

July 1, 2025

News Summary The American Ballet Theatre’s performance of ‘The Nutcracker’ at Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates its 10th season. Featuring over 100 performers, local talents, and a live orchestra,...

Fireworks over Newport Beach during July 4th celebration

Newport Beach Celebrates July 4th with Community Festivities

June 28, 2025

News Summary Newport Beach is preparing for a vibrant July 4th holiday filled with family-friendly activities, including a fireworks display and the 58th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition. The Newport...

Celebration scene with fireworks and families enjoying Fourth of July festivities

Orange County Announces 2025 Fourth of July Celebration Plans

June 28, 2025

News Summary Orange County is set to host an extensive array of celebratory events for Fourth of July in 2025, ensuring fun-filled activities across multiple cities. Events will range from...

Families enjoying fireworks during Independence Day celebrations in Orange County

Independence Day Celebrations in Orange County

June 27, 2025

News Summary Independence Day celebrations in Orange County will feature fireworks, parades, and family-friendly activities over the three-day weekend. Highlights include a bicycle parade, boat parade, and special dining experiences....

Theater

A colorful drag show performance with extravagant costumes and a theatrical setting.

Broadway Divas Returns to Costa Mesa’s Segerstrom Center

July 9, 2025

News Summary Miss Clair Voyance’s drag show, Broadway Divas, is set to return to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. Featuring an all-star cast performing classic Broadway...

Scene from The Nutcracker ballet performance at Segerstrom Center.

American Ballet Theatre’s Enchanting Nutcracker in Costa Mesa

July 1, 2025

News Summary The American Ballet Theatre’s performance of ‘The Nutcracker’ at Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates its 10th season. Featuring over 100 performers, local talents, and a live orchestra,...

Promotional poster for Rock of Ages musical

Huntington Beach to Host Rock of Ages Musical

June 22, 2025

News Summary The Axis Theater is set to bring the beloved jukebox musical ‘Rock of Ages’ to Huntington Beach for a limited performance run. From July 11 to 13, audiences...

Audience enjoying a concert performance

Lea Salonga Concert Comes to Costa Mesa

June 22, 2025

News Summary Renowned musical theatre performer Lea Salonga is set to perform at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California. This special concert, part of her ‘Stage,...

Stage setup for a Broadway performance with tap shoes

Broadway Star Tony Yazbeck to Perform at Segerstrom Center

June 21, 2025

News Summary Broadway star Tony Yazbeck is set to captivate audiences with a one-man show at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Scheduled for December, the performances will showcase classic...

A dramatic representation of the Phantom of the Opera stage scene with chandelier and masks.

The Phantom of the Opera Returns to Costa Mesa

June 21, 2025

News Summary The Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa has announced the much-anticipated return of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’. This iconic production will run for several weeks,...

Audience entering the Segerstrom Center for the Arts for Some Like It Hot musical.

Broadway Musical Some Like It Hot to Premiere in Costa Mesa

June 21, 2025

News Summary The Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa will host the Broadway musical Some Like It Hot from October 7 to October 19. This energetic performance features...

Concert scene at Segerstrom Center for the Arts

Matthew Morrison to Perform in Costa Mesa

June 21, 2025

News Summary Matthew Morrison is set to perform at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Orange County School of the Arts. The concert series...

Dancers performing Swan Lake by Miami City Ballet

Miami City Ballet Presents Unique Adaptation of Swan Lake

June 14, 2025

News Summary The Miami City Ballet will showcase a fresh interpretation of ‘Swan Lake’ at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky, this rendition aims to blend...

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