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Wednesday, July 16, 2008
BREA -
Big Wednesday
Car Show. Location: Bobby McGee's Restaurant, 200 S. State
College Blvd., Brea, Ca. (714) 529-1998. Time: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
COSTA MESA - Orange
County Fair Say Cheese. Enjoy one of the most popular urban
fairs in the U.S. Pig races are an annual treat, carnival rides,
food, fun, and loads of live entertainment and
fun for the entire family. Runs through Aug. 3, 2008
(closed Mondays). Tickets: $5 - 10, kids under free 5
free. Location: 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA. Call: (714)
708-1500. ocfair.
FORTUNA - Fortuna Rodeo. Events include rodeo stunts,
barbecue and dance, a parade, games, street dancing and
carnival. The community turns out all week to join in the
festivities. fortunarodeo.com
IRVINE - Journey. Live
in Concert at Irvine Meadows Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $19 - 84. Location: 8808 Irvine Center
Dr., Irvine, CA. Box Office: (949) 855-8095.
ticketmaster.com/venue/73757
LAGUNA BEACH -
Art-A-Fair festival. 42nd annual art event located in a
beautiful garden setting with 125 artists, plus live
entertainment, fine food, demonstrations and workshops. This
year's theme is "Venetian Carnival." The event runs
through Aug. 31. Location: 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach,
Calif. Hours: Sun. – Thurs. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Fri. and Sat.
until 10 p.m.Cost: Season pass $3.50 - $7.00; under 12 free.
Call: (949) 494-451. art-a-fair.com
MARINA DEL REY -
Hornblower’s New Summer Sunset Cocktail Cruises - The best happy
hour in Marina del Rey, Hornblower celebrates summer with
breathtaking views of the sunset from the deck of a Hornblower
yacht and a front row seat to view the sailboat races.
Hornblower’s two-hour Cocktail Cruise features complimentary
appetizers, drink specials and amazing views. The appetizer menu
varies but may include favorites such as, chips and salsa, fresh
garden crudités with herbed ranch dressing, Jamaican seasoned
beef skewers with mango-pineapple salsa, firecracker chicken
with chili cream, and vegetable spring rolls with ginger plum
sauce. Tickets are $28 per person plus tax. Boarding begins at
6:00pm and cruises from 6:30pm- 8:30pm. The cruise is open to
the public and reservations are required. Location: 13755 Fiji
Way, Marina del Rey, CA. Call: (949) 646-0155. hornblower.com
MENDOCINO - 2008
Mendocino Music Festival. Celebrating its 22nd year, the
Festival includes the Festival Orchestra, Chorus, and Chamber
Players, plus featured performers Jesse Winchester, Stephen
Prutsman, the Hot Club of San Francisco, Degenerate Music,
Marriage of Figaro, Quintango, Los Pinguos, and Julian Waterfall
Pollack & Friends. Held at Mendocino Headlands State Park
overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Main Street between Lansing
and Kasten, Mendocino. The event runs through July 26, 2008.
Shows are at 8:00 pm. Call (707) 937-4041. mendocinomusic.com
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