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 Chance Theater presents: A Charlie Brown Christmas - Anaheim
December 7, 2018 — December 23, 2018
Everyone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in the all-new stage adaptation! Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the whole Peanuts gang as they produce their own Christmas play and ultimately learn the true meaning of the season. A Charlie Brown Christmas is a present the whole family can enjoy!
Adapted from Charles M. Schulz’s timeless story, this holiday treat features the unforgettable music of Vince Guaraldi, as well as beloved holiday carols performed by the Peanuts characters. There’s no better way to discover the magic of the season!
LOCATION:
Chance Theater @ Bette Aitken theater arts Center
5522 E. La Palma Ave. Anaheim, CA
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 Santa Claus is Coming to Anaheim Plaza!
Saturday, December 15, 2018
11:00am - 1:00pm**
Bring your camera for a selfie with Santa. This free event is for the whole family and will include giveaways for the first 100 kids, raffle prizes, a kid friendly DJ, face painting, plus a balloon artist!
Rain or Shine - in the event of rain, we will do our best to ensure the event continues as scheduled. Please keep in mind this is an open, outdoor area with limited coverings. Be sure to bring umbrellas, rain coats, parkas, etc. as a precaution to protect yourself from the climate.
**Please note that although we would like to accommodate all participating families, the event will end at 1:00pm sharp- no exceptions.
LOCATION:
Anaheim Plaza Food Court
N. Euclid St. & Santa Ana Fwy.
Anaheim, CA 92801 |
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 Christmas and Nativity Play - Huntington
Beach
Sunday December 16, 2018
starting at 6pm.
Doors open at 5:30pm.
Celebrating The True Spirit of Christmas... Each year Old World Village plays host to the International Celebration of Christmas, a celebration that brings together a diverse group of churches, singers & dancers for a celebration that highlights the true meaning of the holiday season.
FREE Admission.
LOCATION:
Old World Village Festival Hall
7561 Center Avenue #49
Huntington Beach |
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 Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade
Newport Beach/Newport Bay
December 19-23, 2018
FREE to the public. The boat parade will light up the harbor for five consecutive nights. The parade starts at Collins Island at 6:30 p.m. and will last approximately three and a half hours over 250 ships participate in the parade along with hundreds of water front estates. Providing the backdrop for the parade is the Ring of Lights waterfront home and business decorating competition. FREE for spectators, entry fee for participating boats. Over million and half people view the parade each year.
For those of you that would like to be in parade both Newport Landing and Davey's Locker will offer 3 general admission cruises nightly every night of the parade that are a part of the actual parade. Viewing the parade from a ship means that you see all of the parade and homes in full decor that line the waterfront. General admission tickets can be reserved over the phone.
LOCATIONS
FOR CRUISES:
December 1-31, 2018
Offered three times nightly (check websites for times)
Newport
Landing
309 Palm - Suite A,
Newport Beach Ca 92661
Davey's
Locker
400 Main St.,
Newport Beach, CA 92661
INFORMATION:
949-675-0551 |
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 Chance Theater presents: Jane Austin's EMMA
November 23, 2018 — December 23, 2018
Jane Austen’s enduring love story is brought to life as a romantic-comedy musical. The story revolves around Emma, a well-meaning, but disaster-prone matchmaker, who ignores her own romantic feelings while setting out to find a suitor for her friend Harriet. Her efforts go awry, of course, leading to comic complications.
We invite you to fall in love again with one of Jane Austen’s most adored characters, featuring an intelligent and buoyant score from Tony-nominated composer Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre).
**20% OFF tickets to Emma - The Musical at Chance Theater
Online discount code: HARRIET1123
LOCATION:
Chance Theater @ Bette Aitken theater arts Center
5522 E. La Palma Ave. Anaheim, CA
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 Holiday Trains at the Nixon Library - Yorba Linda
Now through January 8, 2019
This fan-favorite, annual Christmas celebration will feature large displays of whistling miniature model trains and the annual Pat Nixon White House Gingerbread House.
NEW THIS YEAR: Enjoy a 20-foot tall Nixon White House Christmas tree — decked out in red, white and blue.
LOCATION:
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
18001 Yorba Linda Blvd.
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
INFORMATION:
714-993-5075 |
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 GIANT New Year's Eve Dance & SUPER SOCIAL PARTY - Fullerton
Monday, December 31, 2018
Bring in the New Year 2019 with hundreds of singles as you meet new friends during popular mixer games. Both Singles & Couples welcome!
This year's party features "DANCING THROUGH THE ERAS" with a variety of good dance music by Live Band: Marvin" SweetwaterBass"Banks & TYGHTSHIP plus popular DJ Larry.
TICKET PRICES for full event (7pm-1am):
Supper Shuffle (Dinner), Ice Breakers, Dancing
$55 by Nov 22; $65 after Nov 22; or $75 at door
TICKET PRICES dance only (8:30pm-1am dancing):
$29 by Nov 22 $39 after Nov 22; $50 at door
For ages 19 to 91. 300-650 usually attend. Ticket price includes noise makers. FREE PARKING
LOCATION:
Hotel Fullerton
1500 S. Raymond Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92831
INFORMATION
Call 714/622-4977 or order tickets online |
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 Discovery CubePresents: Science of Gingerbread - Santa Ana
November 23, 2018 - January 6, 2019
Aprons on, scientists! You’ll head into the world of the classic holiday dessert and find out how science plays a crucial role in the kitchen. Our favorite goodies don’t come together magically though. We use heat, math, engineering and other important components in order to bake and create the confections everyone loves. Build a candy car out of holiday treats and then compete, sweet-to-sweet in the Gingerbread Derby, Santa Claus will make special appearances, and other fa, la, la activities are on the schedule.
LOCATION:
Discovery Cube
2500 N. Main St.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
INFORMATION:
714-542-2823 |
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 Whale
Watching - Dana Point & Newport
Beach
Gray
Whales migrate annually along the west coast of
North America. They can be seen from the Orange
County coast from December through
early April.
Since
the Gray Whales migrate just a few miles off the
coast, simple cruises from Dana Point and Newport
Beach enable you to see these spectacular creatures
in their natural habitat.
LOCATIONS:
You can book cruises at the following locations:
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NEWPORT
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January
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 D. Yoder Family Sundays - San
Clemente
January 6, 2019
10 am and 2 pm
Wind down with a visit to the vivid gardens at Casa Romantica with FREE admission and self-guided tours!
D. Yoder Family Sundays are held on the first Sunday of each month for activities and a program thematically based on Casa Romantica’s Casa Captivating programs for all ages.
Free Admission
LOCATION:
Casa Romantica
415 Avenida Granada
San Clemente, CA 92672 |
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 Fiesta
Association Hairiest Man Contest - San
Juan Capistrano
January 12, 2019
1 P.M. to 3 P.M.
One
of the wackiest contests the Fiesta Association
holds. You must come to the sign-ups with a "Smooth
Puss" (clean shaven) and ready to be photographed
for the "Most Wanted" poster. You then have 8
weeks to grow a beard or moustache that will be
judged at the Fiesta Grande in March
There
is a $5.00 entry fee which goes to support the
Swallow's Day Parade.
LOCATION:
Swallows Inn
Ortega Hwy & Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano
INFORMATION:
949-493-1976 |
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 Pretend City presents: Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 21, 2019
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Every child is unique, and they should know that no matter how different their friend may look from them, everyone should be treated fairly. On this special day at Pretend City, we want to have an open discussion with your child about equality. Don’t miss out on this important life lesson for your child!
Cost is included with museum admission.
LOCATION:
Pretend City Children’s Museum
29 Hubble
Irvine, CA
Irvine, CA |
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 Aliso Viejo Christian School Prospective Parent Informational Tour/Luncheon
Thursday, January 24, 2019
5:00 p.m. - 7:00p.m.
Aliso Viejo Christian School, a highly rated Orange County private school, that serves children in grades junior kindergarten to eighth grade, invites prospective families its 2018-19 annual Open House Admission events. Come and see our facility, meet our staff, check out our curriculum and amazing programs offered. We would love to share our school with you and answer any questions. We believe in Christian education with a focus on strong academics and enrichment programs to teach the whole child.
5:00 p.m.
Evening Apps Admissions Presentation (appetizers & refreshments to be served)
5:30 p.m.
Campus Tour/Classroom Visits
LOCATIONS
& TIMES:
AVCS Campus - the Cove
1 Orion
Aliso Viejo, Ca 92656
INFORMATION/OPTIONAL RSVP:
Please confirm your space by calling 949-3890300, or e-mail Kim Winters at kwinters@avchristianschool.org with the number of people in attendance. |
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 Snow
Day - Fullerton
Saturday, January (2019 date TBA)
Tons
of the frosty stuff is delivered to the dam to
enable youngsters to sled, make snow people, and
have old-fashioned snowball battles. Children
are advised to wear warm clothes and gloves.
Space
is limited to 900 persons, and early registration
is recommended. Advance registration fee for the event is $15 per person for Fullerton residents and $18 per person for non-residents.
LOCATION:
Brea Dam Park
1700 N. Harbor Blvd
INFORMATION:
Registration can be made through the Park's Class
Sign up or by calling the Parks and Recreation
Department at (714) 738-6575. |
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Aliso Viejo Christian School Prospective Parent Informational Tour/Luncheon
Sunday, January 27, 2019
2:00 p.m. - 4:00p.m.
Aliso Viejo Christian School, a highly rated Orange County private school, that serves children in grades junior kindergarten to eighth grade, invites prospective families its 2018-19 annual Open House Admission events. Come and see our facility, meet our staff, check out our curriculum and amazing programs offered. We would love to share our school with you and answer any questions. We believe in Christian education with a focus on strong academics and enrichment programs to teach the whole child.
2:00 p.m.
Afternoon Tea Admissions Presentation (tea & cookies to be served)
2:30 p.m.
Campus Tour/Classroom Visits
LOCATIONS
& TIMES:
AVCS Campus - the Cove
1 Orion
Aliso Viejo, Ca 92656
INFORMATION/OPTIONAL RSVP:
Please confirm your space by calling 949-3890300, or e-mail Kim Winters at kwinters@avchristianschool.org with the number of people in attendance. |
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