17 Nov, 2009
Posted by: Beach Reporter In: california
What are meeting planners looking for in this austere climate of cost-cutting and job loss? PKF Consulting put that question to the test with a survey of meeting planners. The answers offered insight into how corporations and organizations are doing as we enter 2010.
Trends show that room rates are key. Trading up was not much [...]
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BEVERLY HILLS - The Manor: Murder and Mystery at Greystone. The City of Beverly Hills and Theater 40 present The Manor: Murder and Mystery at Greystone. The drama has been created especially for Greystone Mansion and chronicles the tragic lives of certain members of the Doheny family, original owners of the mansion. Audience members will [...]
Napa Valley Mustard Festival, a huge celebration of the region’s love of mustard, runs in 2010 from Jan. 30-Mar.27. While many events are yet to be announced, and some may not be set in stone (as in stone mustard,) a few worth note include The Marketplace ~ A Signature Event for Connoisseurs, on Mar. 13 [...]
If you live in Orange County, California, there are over 1000 Halloween events going on. Here are a few from cities that begin with A, B and C.
ANAHEIM: Saturday, October 31, 2009 Anaheim Fall Festival & Halloween Parade - The Halloween Parade has been an Anaheim tradition since 1924, when baseball legend Babe Ruth [...]
California–As the battle of a better Halloween rages on in the north and the south, the question about which city parties harder, San Francisco or L.A., creates a dilemma for those who left their hearts in two places. Many Californians love both regions and must decide on Oct. 31 which city is their best bet. [...]
Photo: It’s apple harvest time in Julian, California! Courtesy San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau
Are you looking for something to see or do in California? Many activities are free. We keep a weekly tab on things going on and we list them on the California calendar.
ANAHEIM - Orange County 2010-model OC Auto Show. [...]
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Hot Day in Southern California on Oct. 16, 2009
Los Angeles winters often are as hot as the “devil” winds called the Santa Anas. At 6 p.m. on Friday evening in mid-October it was 91 degrees in L.A. Taking a break from the office to walk along the oceanfront on a hot day, I was roasted [...]
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Submitted by Chris MacDonald
Hi Friends,
Volunteers are needed to help water the Urban Forest which is in Huntington Beach off of Ellis Avenue between Goldenwest And Edwards. Materials and Training are Provided. Contact Jean Nagy President Of The Huntington Beach Tree Society For Information at:
(714) 564-1396.
Here are some events in and around Huntington Beach for your [...]
Are you looking for something to do this year in California for the Halloween season? You are not alone. Here are few to enjoy:
First, don’t miss the Orange County Market Place Hearse Parade and show on Oct. 25.
Universal Studios Hollywood breaks the mold for outrageous entertainment this year.
Knott’s Scary Farm Halloween Haunts in the [...]
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Where you gonna’ go to have some fun in the next few weeks? Santa Cruz is a fantastic choice. In addition to the daily entertainment and rides at the century-old Boardwalk, the Roaring Camp Ghost Train relives the Legend of Sleepy Hollow as you ride the Ghost Train up to Bear Mountain. While [...]