Travel Costa Mesa Blog
Centennial Farm Garden Classes: Urban Chickens Demystified
Centennial Farm at the Orange County Fair and Event Center in Costa Mesa hosts monthly garden classes that are free to the public. Each class explores different topics in gardening, different uses for your yard and sustainable landscaping practices. Whether you’re an advanced green thumb, or just interested in learning more about growing a garden, there is a class for you. So, before you enroll yourself in one of these classes, it always helps you to brush your knowledge from the guide you can avail at homeandgardeningguide.com.
February’s garden class was a little different from the rest of the scheduled classes. Instead of focusing on plants, the class was dedicated to educating the public on raising chickens. Urban Chickens Demystified featured guest speaker Therry Vargas as she presented everything you need to know about raising chickens in your backyard. Read More
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“Sweets & Eats” Valentine’s Day Food Truck Fare in Costa Mesa
Love wasn’t the only thing is the air today for Valentine’s Day, as the scent of lobster, bacon, burgers, tacos and more filled the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa for the weekly Food Truck Fare.
If you’ve ever had an argument on what to eat for lunch or dinner, the Food Truck Fare will alleviate any stress caused from making dining decisions. With a wide variety of cuisine to choose from, the Food Truck Fare will satisfy any hunger, no matter what you’re in the mood for. Read More
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Chinese Lunar New Year at South Coast Plaza
February is going to be an exciting month at South Coast Plaza with Lunar New Year events, specials and giveaways. The Year of the Snake will kick-off on February 5, with a towering snake exhibit and floral arrangement. The exhibit will be on display in Jewel Court until February 17.
Between February 7 and 17, shoppers have a chance to win prizes and a South Coast Plaza shopping spree. There will be an enter-to-win promotion at the four concierge desks with special red envelopes concealing prizes. Thousands of envelopes will be distributed, but only 50 contain a prize. Read More
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SoBeCa District Art Walk at the LAB and the CAMP in Costa Mesa
The first Art Walk of 2013 drew large crowds of people, eager to see original art and live entertainment, to the SoBeCa district in Costa Mesa last night. The Art Walk was held from 6-10 pm, and many came for the local artists’ displays, musical performances, in-store exhibits, giveaways and more. Read More
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Indie Bands Sea Wolf and The Donnies The Amys Perform at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Indie bands Sea Wolf and The Donnies The Amys played to a full house in Founders Hall at Segerstrom Center for the Arts last night for the Off Center Festival.
The festival features comedy, dance and theater, however, last night’s performance was dedicated to fans of live music. Audience members were treated to a night of talented musicians performing in an intimate venue. For those who have not seen a show in Founders Hall, visit the SCFTA website and get tickets, because the theater is a great venue for any performance. Although it seems more fitting for a night of improv acting, Founders Hall was perfectly suited to host the folk rockers. Read More
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