Events

Irvine Nights at Great Park Live! Tickets start at $5 – Buy Now!
Opens June 14. Join the grand opening of Irvine Nights at the brand-new Great Park Live on June 14th! Enjoy live music, night markets, food, and fun all summer long! Tickets start at just $5! Don’t miss out on the best summer event in town for tickets and more, visit irvinenights.com


Fountain Valley Summerfest
June 13-16. Rock with a jam-packed line-up of live concerts on the Floor & Decor Stage. Soar to new heights as you spin around and upside-down in the Fun Zone, where you can enjoy carnival rides and play games for all ages. Taste delicious eats-sweet treats, savory bites, and more. Tickets may be purchased here. 16400 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley. summerfestfv.com


18th Annual Classic Car & Truck Show
June 15. The Fountain Valley Classic Car & Truck Show began in 2006 and has become an annual tradition in the community. This event aligns with the Fountain Valley Summerfest. Our focus is supporting our First Responders, Police, Fire, Rescue, and Military Veterans. Saturday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Fountain Valey Sports Complex, 16400 Brookhurst, Fountain Valley. surfcitycarshows.com


Flag day Celebration
June 14. To celebrate the Army’s 249th Birthday, Orange County Fifth District Supervisor Katrina Foley will be displaying a field of 249 American flags in the park area near Baby Beach through June 14, with a special ceremony in honor of all military personnel, firefighters, police officers, medical personnel, and other first responders. Friday, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. 34451 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point. danapointharbor.com
Food + Drink


OC Local’s 2-Year Anniversary Celebration
Through June 16. A neighborhood Orange County favorite celebrates two years of business with a week of various specials, and BOGO $2 on all your favorites with delicious food specials all week. Don’t forget this Sunday is Father’s Day- and they will have an epic brunch buffet for all the dads. 30100 Town Center Drive, Suite A, Laguna Niguel. oclocaltaproom.com


Fable & Spirit Turns 5
Now Available. To make year five extra extraordinary, Fable & Spirit will have some special tricks up their sleeves, beginning with the bar team bringing back one of our most beloved original cocktails, “Hare’s Looking at You,” made with Wheatley Vodka, ginger liqueur, lemon juice, and house-made carrot shrub, with even more surprises to come. 3441 Via Lido, Newport Beach. fableandspirit.com


Father’s Day Brunch Celebration at Las Brisas
June 16. Las Brisas will offer a three-course brunch for $115 per person from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m., coffee and juices are included. Bottomless mimosas and bloody marys can be added for $25 per person. There will also be a two-course kid’s menu available for $25. Reservations for brunch are now open, and bookings are available through OpenTable. 361 Cliff Dr., Laguna Beach. lasbrisaslagunabeach.com


Guilded Together Beer Festival
June 15. Ready for a splash of fun with a twist of craft? Dive into the annual Guilded Together Beer Festival – Over 20 local OC breweries are gearing up to pour their best. This festival is not just an event; it’s a showcase of local excellence, creativity, and community spirit in the world of craft beer. Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Heritage Museum of Orange County, 3101 West Harvard Street, Santa Ana. ocbrewers.org
Arts + Culture


Cirque du Soleil – Laguna Hills KOOZA
Now Showing. Prepare for an electrifying experience with KOOZA, where acrobatic feats meet the art of clowning. This exciting performance delves into themes of fear, identity, recognition and power, as the Innocent’s journey unfolds through encounters with a host of comic characters in a world brimming with surprises. Hours vary per show. 24155 Laguna Hills Mall, Laguna Hills. Get Tickets Now


A Magical Night of Alchemy
June 15. Get ready to immerse yourself in an evening of transformation – from the ordinary to the extraordinary – delighting all senses through food, art, music, and libations. As you explore the exhibition, enjoy edible works of art and sip on creative modern cocktails with seasonal flavors from Heirloom Potager’s Showcase Garden. Saturday at 6 p.m. 307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach. lagunaartmuseum.org


Andy Garcia and The CineSon All-Stars
June 14. Famed actor Andy Garcia shows a different side to his talents when he brings Andy Garcia and the CineSon All Stars – Cuban Jam Session to the stage of City National Grove of Anaheim. Mr. Garcia and The CineSon All Stars have performed in venues and festivals around the world. Get tickets now for this performance. Friday at 8 p.m. 2200 East Katella Avenue, Anaheim. citynationalgroveofanaheim.com


Holmes and Watson at Laguna Playhouse
Through June 16. Prepare yourself for a fast-paced, thrilling, suspenseful story that will keep you guessing until the final moments. In this worthwhile addition to the Sherlock Holmes cannon, there are more twists and turns than a rollercoaster. The legendary Sherlock Holmes is dead. Or so it is assumed… Get tickets now for the final showings of this storied tale. 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. lagunaplayhouse.com
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