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Entertainment in Costa Mesa

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Sawdust Festival



The Sawdust Festival is an annual arts and crafts festival that has found its home in Laguna Beach for the past 40 years. Local artists display their photography, paintings, jewelry and crafts. For those that are bitten by the creativity bug-they can participate in workshops. The festival has daily entertainment.

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Banff Film Festival movies to play at OCC



The Banff film festival is all about outdoor spoors.  This is an oppurtunity to watch flicks on outdoor adventures filmed in unique locations.  OCC will playing the top films for  the festival on March 19 at 7 p.m. at OCC Robert Moore Theater.

Tickets are $9 and can be purchased at www.occtickets.com or calling 714.432.5880

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Easter Brunch with Ruff



When you think of Easter Brunch, images of the Easter Bunny with his ears  flopping around are probably what come to mind.  Here is an Easter Brunch that is fun, tasty, has cute adorable animals and is for a good cause.  Ruff is a dog. More specifically Ruff is Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends.

This brunch will be held March 23rd between 11 am and 2 pm at Tivoli Gardens in Laguna ...

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Band from Led Zepplin Party Playing at Detroit Bar



Costa Mesa's own band paper Thin Walls will be taking to the stage tonight at The Detroit Bar.  The band had won a contest to play at the party following the Led Zeppelin reuion show in London in December.

The show will take the stage at 10 P.m. at 843 W. 19th Street. Costa Mesa tonight.

for more band information go to myspace.com/wearepaperthinwalls.

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

U2 3D



U2 has been my favorite band for years, with one short disappointment years ago.  I was an undergraduate student many years ago when I first heard their music.  Sitting in our coffee shop I still remember telling a friend I really liked U2 and he said the same to me.  The server thought we were cute, until I explained to him that it was a band.  Then MTV came along ...

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

The Ball will Drop for New Years



Calling themselves the OFFICIAL Orange County New Years celebration there will be a New Years eve party hosted at the Verizon Ampitheater.  There has been lots of controversy with the celebration.  First the promotors could not find a venue.  It was going to be hosted in South County-however that was cut short given the proximity to homes and the concern of people driving drunk on the Ortega Highway.  Another bash ...

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Carnivale 2008



Ring in the New Years Mardi Gras style at the Orange County Fairgrounds from 7:30 until 12:30 p.m.  The celebration will borrow themes Brazil's and New Orleans Mardi Gras.

There will be live entertainment and performers.

Tickets are $75 and may be purchased from ticketmaster or www.nyecarnivale.com

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

Fiesta Navidad



Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Segerstrom Concert Hall Mariachi Los Camperos will havae a seasonal sing a long with cultural dancing.

Tickets are $25 to $95 dollars.

www.philharmonicsociety.com

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Merry Christmas Charlie Brown



There is a home at the corner of Wilson and Santa Ana in Eastside Costa Mesa that lights up the block each Christmas.  Charlie Brown and the peanut gang are there to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas.

The tradition started in 1968 when the 14 year old son of the homeowner was into the Charlie Brown rage.  He enjoyed tinkering and built a Charlie Brown scene.  As the years went ...

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Hollywood Christmas Parade



Only in Hollywood would Bob Barker "The Price is Right" be hosting a Christmas parade.  If you love spotting the celebraties then the Hollywood Christmas Parade is your opportunity to come a see one as many celebraties will be participating in the parade.

The parade will be this Sunday December 16th starting at 12 p.m.

Merry Christmas