Friday, August 12, 2011

Caruso's OC Happenings!



NORTH COUNTY





ANAHEIM
NOW through August 14th is the annual Harvest Crusade. In 1990, a small group of people set out to present the gospel of Jesus Christ to southern Californians in a non-traditional, non-church environment. Located at the Angel Stadium for more information you can call (714) 638-0981.

BREA

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BUENA PARK
Mark your calendars for Silverado Days (William Peak Park
7225 El Dorado Drive) this October 14-16. This event is held each October. This community festival includes games, crafts, contests, rides, food and fun for the whole family. Featured contests include World Amateur Arm Wrestling Championship, Custom Car Show, a pie-eating contest, hog calling, baby contest, dog show, petting zoo, chili cook-off and much more!!
CYPRESS

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FULLERTON
Coming up Saturday, October 29, 2011 is the annual Memory Walk (Cal State Fullerton).The Memory Walk is part of a national movement to help those battling Alzheimer's and related memory loss disorders. As one of the largest Memory Walks in the country, it features a 2-mile walk, Kidz Zone, Doggie Dugout, Remembrance Garden, Food Vendors, Festival Area with over 50 exhibitors, live entertainment and more! For details, contact Shannon Kincaid at (949) 757-3708.

GARDEN GROVE

Still a few more concerts left if you haven’t been to one yet! Coming up August 11 - Abbey Road, Beatles Tribute & the last concert will be August 18 - Nyght Ryder, 80's & 90's. Concertgoers can enjoy the sights and sounds of evening concerts in the park brought to you by the Garden Grove Community Foundation. No EZ-Ups or golf carts, please. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. DATES & TIMES: Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information or to find out other upcoming bands you can call (714) 741-5280.

LA HABRA

Sunday, October 23, 2011 from 9 – 4 is the Wings, Wheels and Rotors Expo (Joint Forces Training Base).A great mix of civilian and military helicopters and aircraft, plus a custom car show featuring classics, muscle cars and more than 300 varieties plus a vendor fair with more than 100 exhibitors selling food and car or aircraft related items. This family event also has games, a kid’s corner and live entertainment.

LA PALMA
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PLACENTIA

Saturday, October 15, 2011 is the annual The Heritage Festival and Parade (Tri-City Park, 2301 N. Kraemer Blvd.). Since 1965, this celebration of the city's heritage includes a parade and fair booths. The festivities begin with the Chamber of Commerce pancake breakfast at 6:30 a.m. followed by the parade and band review at 9:30 a.m. The festival begins at 10:00 a.m. and will feature many exciting activities for the entire family including the annual car show, a crafts fair, food booths, kid’s games and more. For more information you can call (714) 524-8535.

STANTON

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WESTMINSTER

Coming up at the end of summer Saturday, Aug 20 2:00p at The Rose Center Theater is the Ms. Senior California Pageant! Eighteen Ms. Senior California preliminary finalists from San Francisco to San Diego will compete for the title of Ms. Senior California 2011.

YORBA LINDA

September 17 - 18, 2011 is the Dozynki Harvest Festival. This event is celebrating Polish culture with food, music dancing and exhibits. The event will be held at the Pope John Paul II Polish Center. For more information you can call 714-996-8161.

CENTRAL COUNTY
COSTA MESA

THIS IS THE LAST WEEKEND to attend the annual Orange County Fair!!!! The annual Orange County Fair is the premier family attraction in Southern California offering a wide variety of exhibits, foods, entertainment, rides and hands-on activities. There is something for everybody at the Fair including the summer headline concert series, working farm and petting zoos, thrill rides, contests, and games. For more information you can call 714-708-FAIR.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY

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HUNTINGTON BEACH
Coming up Sunday, August 21, 2011 from 2 - 6 pm is the Plum Fest & Dachshund Races at Old World Huntington Beach. In addition to their famous Sunday Dachshund Race, Old World Village will be having live music, food n' drink, plum jam, plum cake, plum schnapps, Pflaumenkuchen and more!

IRVINE

Coming up September 10 is the Orange County Beer Festival - Irvine
September 10, 2011. Join us for our Annual Brew Ha Ha Beer Festival. We will have it all… Custom Craft and Import Beers from some of the best breweries around, awesome food, live entertainment, beer seminars, all at the best location in Orange County. This is one beer fest where you won’t feel like you are choosing from the same brands you can get in your grocery store. For more information you can visit www.OCBrewHaHa.com or email Info@OCBrewHaHa.com or call 949-363-1774.

LOS ALAMITOS

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NEWPORT BEACH

August 29, 2011 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm is the Spa Gregorie’s Women are Wonderful Expo (200 Newport Center Dr., Ste. 100).Women are Wonderful: In Full Bloom, is a women's expo offering exhibits, participatory demonstrations, presentations and spa'licious gifts--all while giving back to deserving charitable causes. Over 50 vendors will be participating including experts in the Spa and Wellness industry (such as beauty maven experts Clarisonic & Epicuren), local boutiques, fitness studios, wellness services, fashion and more. For ladies looking to "cash in" on their experience, bring your “outdated fine jewelry, charms, gold & precious metals” to the Hidden Treasures booth, and take home $$$ in exchange right on the spot. For more information you can call 949-644-6672.

ORANGE

Saturday, August 20, 2011 from 12-3 Get Outdoors! OC at Irvine Regional Park & Tyke Hike! Happier, Healthier, Smarter…Join us for outdoor activities geared to inspire your family to spend time outside. Easy Naturalist led hikes, nature crafts, and more! Each Get Outdoors event is at a different location with various games and activities depending on the park. Join us for all or part of this event. A special Tyke Hike will be offered during this program. Cost: Free (This program is generously sponsored by a grant.) For more information you can call (714) 708-3885.

SANTA ANA

NOW through September 11th the Discovery Science Center Presents: WaterWorks: Soak Up the Science! It’s H20 from A2Z at WaterWorks: Soak up the Science this summer at Discovery Science Center. Immerse yourself in stimulating, hands-on learning experiences that will quench your thirst for the playful, powerful and precious world of water. Explore how water gets physical by creating a perfect rainbow, capturing a raindrop and examining snowflakes. Dive into the “Water Quiz” to test your knowledge of water and learn about water quality and management and the stresses that are being put on this natural resource. For more information you can call 714-542-2823.

SEAL BEACH
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TUSTIN
Coming up September 30th, October 1st and 2nd 2011 is Tiller Days at Columbus Tustin Park. Tustin Tiller Days has been a regular event in Tustin since 1957. The event provides an opportunity for Tustin to celebrate Orange County's agricultural heritage. The event also features a Parade (on Saturday at 10 am), carnival, rides, food and entertainment. For more information you can call 714-573-3326.

VILLA PARK
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South County


ALISO VIEJO

Monday August 15 at 9:00am is the Baby and Me Hike at Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. This hike is for expectant mothers or anyone carrying a baby in a pack, sling, and backpack. (Dads welcome too!) This is brisk, 2-mile hike with some fairly steep terrain (400’ft. elevation gain). It is important that both children and adults have water/hat/sunscreen and a snack. (Trails not accessible for strollers.).

DANA POINT
Coming up September 9 - 11, 2011 is the annual Tall Ships Festival (Dana Point Harbor / Ocean Institute).The festival features a spectacular array of family-fun activities including live music, art shows and a variety of tasty food. Interactive living-history encampments including blacksmiths, scrimshaw artists, and the infamous Port Royal Privateers are sure to entertain and amaze guests of all ages and are not to be missed. Additionally, you can explore the historic tallships and listen to the crew share tails of adventure and life at sea. For more information you can call 949-496-2274.

LADERA RANCH

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LAGUNA BEACH

Now through August 28, 2011 is the 45th Annual Art-A-Fair (777 Laguna Canyon Road). Art-A-Fair is one of So Cal's most popular art festivals! The juried art of our 125 international, national and local artists promises to inspire & bring forth passion. Walk among the artists as they create their fine art and master craft pieces and learn what inspired them. Also, take advantage of art workshops taught by AAF artists – just $25 for two hours or $40 for four hours! For more information you can call (949) 494-4514.South Coast Symphony is proud to present “The Russians are Coming, The Russians are Coming!” This spectacular concert under the musical direction of Conductor Barry Silverman will feature Russian artists performing Russian music. The performers will include Michael Voronel and Ruslan Biryukov. Th read more

LAGUNA NIGUEL

OPEN HOUSE!!! Saturday, August 13 come on by between 12:00-4:00 at 11 Emerald Glen, Laguna Niguel. Stunning Ocean Views are only the Beginning to this Perfect Bluff Top Home located in the Prestigious Ocean Ranch Community. Comfortable yet Elegant, Recently Painted Interior/Exterior this Home has been Extensively Remodeled Throughout! For more information you can call Michael Caruso at 949-753-7900 or visit www.11EmeraldGlen.com.

LAKE FOREST

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MISSION VIEJO

This Saturday August 13 starting at 9:00am is the 3rd Annual West Coast Hot Dog Eating Championship at The Derby! How many hot dogs could you eat for $10,000? The Derby in Mission Viejo is hosting their 3rd annual contest with a $10,000 purse! Contest day is September 5th and you have three more dates to complete the required prelim in order to qualify. Sign up online! For more information you can visit http://www.derbymv.com/index.php.

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA

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SAN CLEMENTE

This Sunday, August 14 from 9:00am-7:00pm is the Annual San Clemente Street Faire and Fiesta located on Ave Del Mar! The event includes continuous entertainment on three stages. Food booths, contests and games provided by non-profit organizations. This is a very fun event, I go every year! For more information you can call 949-492-1131.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
Coming up August 27-28, 2011 is the annual Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo!
This Annual Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo is good ol' entertainment for the entire family, not to mention the richest 2-day rodeo in the nation. Proclaimed as the richest 2-day rodeo in the nation, this year's Rodeo features saddle bronc, bareback, steer wrestling, calf roping, tie down roping and bull riding. You won't want to miss this year's excitement.









*As seen in orangecounty.net & ocregister.com



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Best regards,

Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CLHMS CRB CRS GREEN GRI

Past President, Orange County Association of Realtors (949) 753-7900







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