Next time you take a trip to the beach, don’t forget your pooch. Dogs like to get out, too, and Huntington Beach Dog Beach is the perfect place to take them. Located between Lifeguard Towers 20 and 24, HB dog beach is a year-round water playground for canines of every shape and size. HB dog … [Read more...]

If you're looking for something to do this weekend, here are our top picks for day trips in and around San Diego, California. 1. La Jolla 7 Sea Caves Enjoy a guided kayak tour along the coast to La Jolla's famous seven sea caves. This family-friendly adventure is popular with both locals and … [Read more...]

We have put together an extensive list of Orange County day trip ideas. Discover fun things to do in OC, from tourist attractions to hidden gems. Start with our top picks or jump to Gardens Nature - Family Activities - Beach Camping - Parks - Unique Eateries - Museums - City Guide - Scenic … [Read more...]

Southern California Tet Festival is a family-friendly event. Taste some fantastic Vietnamese food, listen to music, and enjoy the new year with family and friends. UVSA Tet Festival is located at the OC Fair & Event Center.  Tickets are $6.00 per person. Parking is $10.00 Tet Festival 2018 … [Read more...]

Ventura County Things To Do Ventura County is within easy day-trip distance of Los Angeles and Orange County. From the magic of mountain-surrounded Ojai, famous for its music and art culture, to the laid-back historic beach town of Ventura, a visit to this county brings the opportunity to soak up … [Read more...]

Crystal Cove State Park has one of the most beautiful beaches in Southern California. Three miles of pristine beach plus over 2000 acres of park. The main point of entry is the Crystal Cove Historic District. Here you will find the Crystal Cove Beach cottages that were built during the 1920s . The … [Read more...]

Garden of Lights Encinitas December 4 - 5,10 - 23, 26 - 30 2021 from  5 - 9 pm. San Diego Botanic Garden's annual Garden of Lights is a dazzling display of over 125,000 sparkling lights Christmas lights. Take an evening walk through the Garden, and enjoy an enjoyable holiday experience. Garden … [Read more...]

The Los Angeles zoo becomes a magical wonderland for this special holiday event. Families take a self-guided tour through the zoo at night, starting at 6:00 PM. The zoo has been transformed into a fantastic wonderland with glowing lighted animals made possible by lasers, three-dimensional … [Read more...]

Your Guide to Southern California Events Some of the most exciting events only come around once a year. Every month you can find a fair, festival, or activity that makes a great day trip. This calendar provides information on annual events from Los Angeles to San Diego. Find fun things to do this … [Read more...]

It's time for the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Los Angeles Auto Show is open to the public for ten days, including Thanksgiving day. This year's LA Auto Show will showcase hundreds of new vehicles and numerous World and North America debuts. The Los Angeles Auto Show is one of the top automotive … [Read more...]

The Ranch house at the Stanley Ranch Museum was constructed in 1891 by Edward G. Ware. Mr. Ware co-developed the Eureka walnut and is credited with introducing the Valencia orange tree to Orange County. This house was home to Edward, his wife Mary, and daughter Lillian who married Arthur C. … [Read more...]

The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade dates back for over a century. Originally the event was called the Tournament of Lights. The first boat parade was held in 1908, with nine vessels' lit by Japanese lanterns. The event grew each year until 1916, when it halted during World War One. In 1919 … [Read more...]