Category: Orange County News

Balboa Island Museum and Newport Harbor Historical Society Host Screening of ‘Sin City: Newport Beach’ at The Lido Theater February 26

The Balboa Island Museum and the Newport Harbor Historical Society are presenting a screening of the film “Sin City: Newport Beach,” a film by Ed Olen along with Celeste Dennerline and Nancy Gardner, at The Lido Theater Thursday, Feb. 26. Doors open at 5 p.m. Screening is at 6 p.m. Read More

Silent, Scenic and Surprisingly Powerful: Kayaking’s Timeless Appeal in Newport Harbor

What started as a mode of transportation and hunting more than 4,000 years ago has evolved into one of Newport’s favorite physical exercises, competitive sports and leisure pastimes: Kayaking. Over the eons, the major changes to kayaks have been the materials used to build them. Toray they are primarily fiberglass, Read More

‘Tomatomania’ Returns to Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar February 27—March 8

Tomato lovers rejoice: Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar is bringing back its popular Tomatomania event February 27 through March 8. This is the 15th year that Roger’s Gardens is celebrating tomatoes with a ten-day event that features an impressive selection of more than 250 heirloom and hybrid tomato plants Read More

From Material to Meaning: New Exhibitions Debut March 7 at the Irvine Fine Arts Center

Thursday, February 12, 2026 Arts in Irvine presents two new exhibitions opening Saturday, March 7, featuring an opening reception with the artists from 2 to 4 p.m. On view through May 16, First Day of Spring Is Today and Sergio O’Cadiz Moctezuma: In Process offer distinct yet complementary perspectives on transformation, experimentation, and the Read More

Discover Your Spring “Inside Irvine”

Thursday, February 12, 2026 Growing Together | Explore the Spring Edition of Inside Irvine This spring, Inside Irvine showcases a range of new opportunities and experiences for residents of all ages. From the grand opening of the historic Katie Wheeler Library to expanding cultural and recreational spaces at the Great Park, the City is Read More