Events
OC Wine and Spirits Fest
Mar. 16. OC Wine & Spirit Festival was created to bring a modern tasting experience to the people of Orange County with luxe vibes and a laid back coastal attitude. With the focus on fun, complemented by global tastings, OC Wine & Spirit Festival offers an experience perfect for everyone, and every taste. Tickets available here. Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Giracci Vineyards & Farms, 16162 Jackson Ranch Rd. N, Silverado. More Information
Three Nights with Audrey Hepburn
Through Mar. 14. As Newport Beach’s recently restored cinema gem, The Lido continues to celebrate the art of film with thoughtfully curated screenings of Hollywood classics and cult favorites. This week’s is a showcase of Hollywood’s most timeless leading lady with Roman Holiday, Sabrina, and Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Each evening’s respective showtime is this Friday at 7 p.m. 3459 Via Lido, Newport Beach. More Information
Food + Drink
Spot Irish Whiskey Dinner at The Mayor’s Table
Mar. 15. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style at The Mayor’s Table with an exclusive Irish Whiskey Dinner featuring Spot Whiskey. Enjoy a festive five-course menu, expertly curated by Chef Partner Riley Huddleston and The Mayor’s Table culinary team. Priced at $75 per guest, expect an evening where exceptional cuisine meets the refined art of Irish whiskey. Reservations available here. Saturday, 6-9 p.m. 3300 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. More Information
St. Patrick’s Day Brunch at Social Kitchen + Craft Bar
Mar. 16. Chef Jeffrey Boullt is whipping up festive brunch specials like vibrant Green Eggs & Ham, hearty Corned Beef Hash, and savory Corned Beef Bar Sandwiches served on fresh pretzel buns. Toast with shots of Jameson, Green Draft Beer, Mimosas, and more—all for just $5. Come hungry, wear green, and raise a glass to St. Paddy’s Day. Reservations can be made online here. Sunday, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. 512 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa. More Information
Your New Mexican Food Obsession Opens
Now Open. Proudly family-owned for 14 years, Nono’s Mexican Restaurant has moved to a new location. Come celebrate their new location with delicious food, great vibes, and amazing company. Open daily 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. 28662 Marguerite Pkwy Ste 201, Mission Viejo. More information can be found at nonosmexicanrestaurant.com
Deli Nerds Debuts: A Sandwich Haven for the Ultimate Food Geek
Now Open. The team at Deli Nerds believes great food starts with great ingredients, but it doesn’t stop there. From their kitchen to your plate, every dish is scratch-made with purpose—thoughtfully sourced, expertly prepared, and served with care. Because what we all eat matters. Hours vary. 1525 Mesa Verde Dr E #117, Costa Mesa. More Information
DZO Brewery Grand Opening
Mar. 14. Come say hello to DZO Brewing this weekend – the first Vietnamese-American owned micro brewery of Garden Grove. Join in the celebrations of their grand opening with a few drinks and some great food! Whether you’re catching up with friends or unwinding after a long day, they’ve got the perfect atmosphere for you to enjoy. 12865 Main St, Garden Grove. More Information
Arts + Culture
2025/26 Dance Season at Segerstrom Center
Coming Soon. We invite you to experience our 2025/26 Dance Season – a season filled with all you love about ballet! Big story book ballets, incredible sets and gorgeous costumes, all performed by stellar companies and all accompanied by our own Pacific Symphony. Join us for enchanted evenings of timeless tales and stunning spectacle! 3-ballet packages with great Orchestra seats start at just $135! 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. 714.556.2787. scfta.org
Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler — A Trip To New Orleans
Mar. 15. New Orleans’ most famous call to action rings true when The Barclay Jazz & Beyond Orchestra returns with a Mardi-Gras-meets-jazz celebration featuring the 19-piece big band, drummer Herlin Riley, and special guest soloists. This program celebrates all that makes a party in the Crescent City remarkable. Saturday at 8 p.m. 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. thebarclay.org
Jean Stern Presents: Introduction to Impressionism
Mar. 16. Inspired by the work of Claude Monet (1840-1926), an entire generation of painters revolutionized art in France and throughout the world with their novel approach to color use and subject matter. By showing numerous images, Mr. Stern will compare Impressionism with the work of academic artists, and much more! Advance tickets recommended. Sunday, 10 a.m.-11 a.m. 307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach. More Information
Photo credits: The Mayor’s Table and Social Kitchen + Craft Bar courtesy of Outshine PR. All other images are courtesy of the businesses and venues.
