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National Doughnut Day
If you’re anything like us, you’re already planning tomorrow’s meals. With so many incredible eateries, there is never a shortage of great food and dining destinations in Costa Mesa. You’re on your own to make plans for lunch and dinner, but leave the breakfast decision to us!
In honor of the delicious holiday, National Doughnut Day, Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee decided it would be the perfect day to unveil an all-new flavor – Peach Cobbler with Corn Thyme Crumb.
Image courtesy of Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee
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National Cheese Day in Costa Mesa
June 4 is National Cheese Day and celebrating is easy – all you have to do is indulge in your favorite type of cheese!
Hundreds of different types of cheeses from many countries exist. With vast differences in shape, color, consistency, taste, smell and texture, there is a seemingly endless variety of cheese to choose from. In this regard, cheese has many parallels with wine. The ingredients, process, origin, use and other factors vary greatly. Like wine, cheese is equally as diverse and can certainly add to just about any meal.
Whether you are a cheese aficionado or just looking to expand your palate, the Cellar Cheese Shop at the OC Mix in Costa Mesa is a one-stop-shop for any and all of your cheese desires!
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Costa Mesa Community Run and Fish Fry
The 6th annual Costa Mesa Community Run will be held in Fairview Park on Sunday, June 2. There is a 2k, 5k and 10k option with registration open to both competitive and recreational runners.
All of the races are on Sunday, however, festivities for the Community Run begin on Friday, May 31 with carnival rides, food, prize drawings and more, including the 66th annual Lions Club Fish Fry and Carnival.
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Memorial Day Weekend in Costa Mesa
Memorial Day is a federal holiday dedicated to remembering the men and women who died during their service in the United States Armed Forces. The holiday was formerly known as Decoration Day and started after the Civil War to commemorate Union and Confederate soldiers.
While Memorial Day’s origins are somber, the long weekend has also come to represent something joyous – the unofficial beginning of summer. Many people use the three day weekend to enjoy the warm weather at the beach, barbecues in the park or watching fireworks. While all three of those activities are well worth it during the holiday weekend, there are some great events this Memorial Day Weekend in Costa Mesa that don’t require charcoal. Read More
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Summer Concerts in Costa Mesa
The recent heat wave has everyone in OC looking forward to summer. As one of the most anticipated annual events, the OC Fair at the OC Fair and Event Center in Costa Mesa is synonymous with summer in Southern California. Each year, hundreds of thousands of visitors come to the fair for the great food and fantastic entertainment. The 2013 OC Fair will be open every Wednesday-Sunday from July 12 until August 11.
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