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 Irvine
Spectrum Center Puts Holidays On Ice
November
- January
Hosting
a Holiday Ice Rink in Giant Wheel Court
at the Spectrum every year. The
Ice Rinks are a perfect spot for a lunchtime
skate, your group events or just to grab
a skating lesson.
LOCATION:
Irvine
Spectrum
71 Fortune Dr.
Irvine, CA
INFORMATION:
For Resevations, Call: 800-975-1885
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 "The
Nutcracker" At the Barclay Theater
This Yuletide tradition features internationally
acclaimed guest artists from American Ballet
Theatre. Family-friendly and affordable,
there are 10 scheduled performances. The
full-length traditional production, choreographed
and directed by Festival Ballet Theatre's
Artistic Director Salwa Rizkalla, honors
the international themes and fantasy aspects
of the popular story ballet that features
a cast of more than 180 Southern California
children and professional dancers.
LOCATION:
4242 Campus Drive
INFORMATION:
(949) 854-4646
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 The
Maple Youth Ballet proudly presents The
Nutcracker
From the moment the lights dim, you will
be transported to a magical place filled
with dancing snowflakes, a dashing prince,
and Tchaikovsky's majestic score based on
one of the world's most beloved ballets.
LOCATION:
Irvine's
Northwood High School Theatre
INFORMATION:
949-660-9930
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Spring
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 MS
Walk
April
The National MS Society's mission is
to end the devastating effects of multiple
sclerosis. They are currently accepting
registrations via, email, mail or over the
telephone for this 10k walk.
LOCATION:
University of California
Irvine
INFORMATION:
(800)486-6762
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Annual
Studio Arts Festival
May/June
Free to the public, this festival showcases
more than 80 Orange County artists displaying
handcrafted items including ceramics, original
jewelry designs, glass, fiber, woodworking
and 2-dimensional art.
Throughout
the day, artists demonstrate their work,
including ceramic wheel throwing, portrait
sculpture and plein air painting. Live music
will be featured and food will be available
for purchase throughout the day.The Fine
Arts Center is in Heritage Park, Yale at
Walnut.
Location:
Irvine Fine Arts Center
14321 Yale Ave
Irvine, Ca
Information:
(949) 724-6880
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Summer
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Annual Irish Fair and Music Festival
June
The
Great American Irish Fair and Music Festival
is the largest festival of its kind in the
Western United States. The Fair highlights
16 entertainment areas featuring the very
best in the music, song, dance and sport
of the Irish, along with over 100 Irish,
Scottish and English import shops and arts
and crafts vendors along with sheepherding
shows, Irish horse shows, Irish dog shows
and one of the largest Irish Step Dancing
competitions in California.
LOCATION:
Irvine
INFORMATION:
818-501-3781
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5K
VisionWalk
June
The event will raise money for the research
that will lead to cures for retinal degenerative
diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa
(RP), macular degeneration, Usher syndrome,
Stargardt disease, and numerous others.
These diseases affect more than nine million
Americans of all races and ethnic groups,
young and old. More than 600 members of
the community are expected to participate
in this year's Walk.
LOCATION:
Hicks Canyon Park
3864 Viewpark
Irvine
INFORMATION:
310-207-2089
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Fall
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 Annual
Holiday Arts & Crafts Show
November
This
fair, put on annually by the Woodbridge
Village Association, brings together artisans
and crafters who sell their wares.
LOCATION:
31 Creek Rd
Irvine, Ca
INFORMATION:
949-786-1800
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 Irvine
Global Village Festival
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October
Boasting
artistic cultural performances on three
stages, the Festival's live entertainment
is a mosaic of music and dance representing
more than 50 cultures from Europe, Asia,
Africa, and North and South America. Immerse
yourself in cultural displays, world religion
and demonstrations, indulge in international
cuisine, explore our world marketplace and
keep the little ones in motion with hands-on
art projects, games and activities in a
giant, interactive Kids Village. Festival
admission and parking are free.
LOCATION:
Bill Barber Park
Irvine, CA 92618
INFORMATION:
949-724-6606
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 Boot
Hill
October
An
elaborate yard display in Irvine, BOOT HILL
rises from the fog for it's 8th year to
inhabit the residence at 16 Goldenrod. The
unearthly spirits from the old west town
of Bridgewood will materialize for four
short nights, transforming the residence
at 16 Goldenrod into the old church and
cemetery that once occupied the land. Come
if you dare...but beware the ghost of Jedediah
Smith, he has been known to roam through
the decaying grounds of Boot Hill.
Free
to all, donations are accepted with proceeds
going to CHOC: Children's Hospital of Orange
County.
LOCATION:
16 Goldenrod
Irvine, CA
INFORMATION:
818-633-0300
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Featuring
Festivals and Events in Aliso Viejo, California
Please
let us know about any upcoming events that you may be aware
of. You can send us details by email to sales@orangecounty.net
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