Uncategorized – Things to do in Orange County https://ocevents.co OC Events Thu, 08 Jun 2017 20:58:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 63716279 Free Skoop Day at Nekter Juice Bar – Friday 6/9 https://ocevents.co/free-skoop-day-at-nekter-juice-bar-friday-69/ https://ocevents.co/free-skoop-day-at-nekter-juice-bar-friday-69/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2017 02:39:11 +0000 http://ocevents.co/?p=875

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There’s a delicious new way to beat the heat this summer in Orange County! Skoop by @Nekter Juice Bar is a rich and creamy frozen treat, made fresh daily from pure ingredients such as cashew milk, honey, coconut sugar, agave nectar, pure cocoa and Tahitian vanilla. All the flavor and none of the guilt because Skoop is also dairy free, soy free, gluten free and contains no refined sugars.

Skoop is currently available in 2 delectable flavors, Viva Vanilla and Chocolate Bliss. Additional flavors will be launching later this summer…stay tuned!

You can find Skoop at over 30 Nekter locations including 12 locations in OC.

If you’d like to try Skoop then get over to your nearest Nekter location serving Skoop on Friday, June 9 for Free Skoop Day. From 6pm-closing you can get a free Skoop with any 3 toppings. Toppings include chocolate drizzle, vegan chocolate chips, cacao nibs, fresh strawberries, fresh blueberries, coconut flakes, hempseed granola and gluten-free granola.

Find your closest location here http://bit.ly/2r6f6pj and let us know what you think of Skoop!

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Here’s a bunch of fun things to do in Orange County for this 2017 Easter weekend:

  • Volkswagens on the Pier! Huntington Beach is having a Vintage VW Bus Show on Saturday 4/15 from 8am-2pm. The Kowabunga Van Klan will have Vintage VW’s buses on display. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2nKW22T
  • Sand Castles on Main is Saturday 4/15 in Huntington Beach from 12pm-4pm. 5 tons of sand will be dumped on Main Street as 20 teams compete to win prizes. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2ox8zWp
  • Buena Park “Spring Eggstravaganza” is Saturday 4/15 at 9am at Henry Boisseranc Park. Candy scramble, live entertainment, crafts, games, petting zoo and more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2p6pRe5
  • Cypress “Spring Egg Hunt” is Saturday 4/15 at 10:30am at Oak Knoll Park. Egg hunts, crafts, face painting, Easter Bunny, free hotdogs & drinks, and more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2oto9CJ
  • Dana Point “Egg Hunts” are Saturday 4/15 at Pines Park and at Sea Canyon Park. Events begin at 9am and egg hunts begin at 10am. Other activities include a petting zoo, games, puppet show, Easter Bunny & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2p6usgJ
  • Fountain Valley “Easter Egg Hunt” is Saturday 4/15 from 8am-11:30am at the Fountain Valley Sports Park. Carnival games, bounce houses, egg hunts & more. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1G7q6qG
  • Huntington Beach “Easter Hunt and Family Fun Day” is Saturday 4/15 from 9am-2pm at Central Park. Thousands of pounds of candy, Easter Bunny, live music and more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2p6y9CY
  • Los Alamitos “Spring Carnival” is Saturday 4/15 from 9am-11:30am at Little Cottonwood Park. Egg hunt, carnival games, food, Peter Rabbit and more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2p8Nz6D
  • La Habra “Spring Family Eggstravaganza” is Saturday 4/15 from 8am-12pm at La Bonita Park. Helicopter egg drop, egg hunts, vendors and more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2oYcVHS
  • Mission Viejo “Bunny Days” is Saturday 4/15 from 10am-1pm at the Norman P. Murray Community Center. Carnival games, crafts, egg hunts, inflatable obstacle course and more. Activities cost a nominal fee. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2p9g8RC
  • San Clemente “Springtacular” is Saturday 4/15 starting at 9am. Egg hunts, pony rides, face painting, games and more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2p95vyd
  • San Juan Capistrano “Spring Eggstravaganza” is Saturday 4/15 from 10am-1pm at Los Pos Park. Egg hunts, face painting, games, crafts and more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2opcBi4
  • Seal Beach “Easter Egg Hunt” is Saturday 4/15 from 10am-12pm in Eisenhower Park. Egg hunt and photos with the Easter Bunny. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2otfi3U
  • Tustin “Easter Egg Hunt” is Saturday 4/15 from 8:30am-11:30am at Tustin Sports Park. Petting zoo, “The Lizard Wizard”, pony rides, games, candy, Easter Bunny and more. http://bit.ly/2pu3yvy
  • Yorba Linda “Egg-citement Hunt” is Saturday 4/15 at 10am at Hurless Barton Park. Egg hunt, games, face painting, petting zoo & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2nF3Fbm
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Here are a few fun things to do this weekend in Orange County:

  • The Brea Spring Craft Boutique is Saturday 3/18 from 9am-4pm at the community center. Shop from over 250 vendors. Admission is $2. http://bit.ly/2mUYuSn
  • The 10th Annual “Musink” Tattoo and Music Festival is all weekend at the OC Fairgrounds. Hundreds of world famous tattoo artists, low and slow car show, bands & more. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2nKGYOz 
  • VeggiePalooza is all weekend from 9am-4pm at Fullerton Arboretum. Plants and vegetables for sale, including over 300 varieties of tomatoes, peppers and varietal veggies. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1S8NybA
  • Newport Beach lifeguards, police officers and firefighters go head to head in a sand castle building competition to help raise funds for the Ben Carlson foundation on Saturday 3/18 at 9am in Marina Park (Tower 17). Donations appreciated. http://bit.ly/2nx7mvY 
  • The Huntington Beach Cherry Blossom Festival is Sunday 3/19 from 11am to 5pm at Central Park in HB. Music, art, dancing, food and more! FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2mxZcBV
  • Mission San Juan Capistrano is celebrating the Return of the Swallows on Sunday 3/19. Flyover by WWII planes, ringing of the mission bells, mariachi music & more! Admission required. http://ocevent.co/1LvD1YO
  • Disneyland is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the attraction Pirates of the Caribbean. Special menu items and merchandise will be available this weekend only. http://bit.ly/2my4MnQ
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Here are a few fun things and a few unusual things to do this weekend, 2/10-2/12, in Orange County: 

  • Attend a Full Moon Drum Circle on Friday 2/10 at Aliso Creek Beach in Laguna Beach from aprox 7pm-10pm. Dance by firelight or bring a drum and participate. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2kUFBPk
  • The Frida Cinema in Santa Ana is hosting a very special Valentine’s Day “Rocky Horror Picture Show” event on Friday 2/10 at 11:30pm. Tickets required. You can watch a video clip of what to expect, here: http://bit.ly/2kUKjwz 
  • Ghosts & Legends of San Juan Capistrano is Friday 2/10 at The Camino Real Playhouse. Learn about the “strange phenomena” that takes place in San Juan Capistrano. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2ka4J0j
  • Attend a beach clean up in Huntington Beach on Saturday 2/11 from 9am-11am at Huntington State Beach (Lifeguard Tower #2). FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2k9mf9y
  • The Downtown Anaheim Art Crawl Experience (Valentine’s Day edition) is Saturday 2/11 from 6pm-10pm at the center street promenade. Live entertainment, food, art, shopping & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2kOhwHo 
  • The Laguna Beach Music Festival is this weekend. There are 3 different ticketed events. http://bit.ly/2kZCaH0
  • The 8th Annual Monarch Butterfly Day is Saturday 2/11 at Mile Square Regional Park in Fountain Valley from 10am-2pm. FREE to attend but there is a parking fee. http://bit.ly/2lx7URi
  • Treat your Valentine to a evening of painting, martinis and appetizers at the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity’s “Valentini” night on Sunday 2/12 from 5-8pm in Costa Mesa. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2kZwCfq 

  • Watch a reenactment of the American Revolution all weekend in Huntington Beach Central Park. Demonstrations, dancing, battles & more! FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2kd9vtG

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This Weekends Events 10/7-10/9:

  • The Orange County International Auto show is all weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center. Admission is $12 and kids are free. http://ocevent.co/1kducpO
  • The Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational starts Saturday 10/8 runs through 10/16 in Laguna Beach. Watch as 35 artists paint LIVE in locations throughout the city. Schedule and more info: http://bit.ly/2cV3cMU 
  • The 52nd Annual Heritage Festival and Parade is this Saturday 10/8 in Placentia. Craft fair, live entertainment, food, cart show & more. Parade starts at 9:30am. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2dP7ZRg
  • The Orange County Beer and Music Festival is Saturday 10/8 from 7-10pm at the City National Grove of Anaheim. Unlimited tastings of over 100 beers. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2dO9nOB
  • The Heritage Hill Autumn Harvest Festival is Saturday 10/8 in Lake Forest. This family event include trick-or-treat stations, haunted house, games, pumpkin decorating and more.  Admission is $5. http://bit.ly/2dHTyg9
  • The 46th Annual Silverado Country Fair & Folk Festival is all weekend at the Silverado Community Center. Live entertainment, food, contests, 1800’s period activities, petting zoo, Steampunk magic show and more. Admission is $5. http://ocevent.co/1LCTYzO
  • The Dana Point State BBQ Championship is Saturday 10/8 from 10am-5pm in Sea Terrace Park. BBQ sampling, live music, beer & more. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1PQaUke
  • Ghost Gathering is Friday 10/7 from 7-9pm at the Heritage Museum of OC in Santa Ana. http://bit.ly/2dJ0N7i
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Another gorgeous evening in Orange County!
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Here’s some fun stuff to do this weekend, 9/10-9/11, in Orange County: http://bit.ly/2cmWdwd
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Here’s what’s happening this weekend:

  • The Dana Point Tall Ships Festival is all weekend at the harbor. Tour the tall ships, partake in a cannon battle, shopping & more. Admission required to attend but there are paid activities as well. http://bit.ly/2chPulJ
  • The OC Japan Fair is Friday and Saturday at the Phoenix Club in Anaheim. Authentic cuisine, live entertainment & more. Admission is $5. http://bit.ly/2c9Q8A3
  • Oktoberfest kicks off on Sunday at Old World in Huntington Beach. Beer tasting, Kinderfest, Weiner dog races & more. Doors open at 2pm. Admission is $7-$10. http://bit.ly/2cp8f76
  • Halloween Time at Disneyland starts Friday and lasts through Halloween. Enjoy costumed characters, Halloween themed thats & more. Admission required. http://bit.ly/2cxXWdU
  • Art exhibit Rhythm is now open at the Orange County Great Park Gallery in Irvine. View visually stunning works of art created by famous musicians, including Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bill Ward of Black Sabbath, Chad Sexton of 311 & more. FREE. http://bit.ly/2bWBPMW

 Concert in the Park: 

  • Sunday 9/11: The Springsteen Experience (Bruce Springsteen Tribute) on the Civic Center “green” in Newport Beach from 6-7:30pm. http://ocevent.co/1JpL15q

9/11 Remembrances Services (there are 14 being held in Orange County): http://bit.ly/2cJZDd0 

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Here’s some fun stuff happening this Labor Day weekend, 9/3-9/4, in Orange County: http://bit.ly/2bOeZJs
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Here’s some fun stuff happening this Labor Day weekend, 9/3-9/4, in Orange County: http://bit.ly/2bOeZJs
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