Southern California
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Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter celebration
Plus Don’t Miss the Magic of Santa and his Reindeer Flying over the Fairgrounds Dec. 19th through Dec. 24th Thar be snow in So Cal!! Winter Fest OC, Southern California’s largest winter celebration, features an all-new, not-to-miss series of daily entertainment included free with admission for 18-days straight. Enjoy live performances from popular tribute bands and DJ’s, cartoon character shows with meet-and-greets, strolling carolers, plus racing pigs “Winter Fest style with Christmas Sweaters” and more. Our family went and had the best time! There is something for everyone to enjoy! The kids will love the Snowflake Summit Ice Slide (it’s fast!) and the music and food can be enjoyed by all.…
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MathAlive! At the California Science Center 10/4 – 1/5
MathAlive! inspires, sparks the imagination, and reveals not only math at work but the endless possibilities of math. Ride in a live-action snowboard race, control a Mars rover, capture your image in a 360° freeze-motion video, try your hand at engineering a skyscraper, and even design a skateboard! Designed for families and students, the exhibition brings to life the real math behind what kids love most—sports, nature, dancing, design, music, movie-making, robotics, and more. This high-tech exhibition features dozens of highly immersive and interactive experiences to thrill people of all ages! It’s a great way to get your kids excited about math in an interactive and exciting exhibition. We can’t…
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SOCAL :: Shredquarters “Bones Love Milk” Skate POP UP Event 7/27 – 8/4
THE CALIFORNIA MILK PROCESSOR BOARD TAPS INTO CALIFORNIA SKATE CULTURE AND SKATE GREATS – CHRIS COLE, CHRISTIAN HOSOI AND TOM ASTA – VIA NEW BRAND INITIATIVE “BONES LOVE MILK” & IMMERSIVE, POP-UP SKATEPARK EXPERIENCE WHO: The California Milk Processor Board (CMPB), creator of the iconic got milk? campaign, is launching a new brand initiative targeting teens and tweens called Bones Love Milk. The effort is dedicated to educating youth on the real benefits of milk as “nature’s energy drink” in an unconventional way, showcasing how milk can deliver the calcium, protein, and other nutrients for strong, healthy bones and muscles that skaters need in order to bounce back onto their…
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Ghostbusters Coming to “Halloween Horror Nights” at Universal Studios Hollywood
For the first time ever, Sony Pictures’ classic film, Ghostbusters, is coming to “Halloween Horror Nights” at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort – bringing the most memorable scenes, characters and supernatural spirits from one of pop culture’s most iconic films to life in immersive mazes based off the 1984 classic at the nation’s premier Halloween events, starting this September. Ghostbusters has entertained generations with its comedic yet frightening tale of four paranormal investigators on their quest to eradicate supernatural threats from creating chaos throughout New York City. As the film marks its milestone 35th anniversary, guests will have the unique opportunity to live the action and terrifying scares they have seen in the hit film…
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Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens Friday 5/31
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, Disneyland announced the arrival of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and today Black Spire Outpost on the planet Batuu becomes a reality for park goers with reservations. This is a big deal for Disney, a $1 billion bet, and it’s going to reshape the park, Anaheim and the Disney universe. The tourism boost from the new land could pump $14 billion into the area over the next 40 years. (Source: OC Register). Our family absolutely loves visiting Disneyland and can’t wait to see Star Wars: Galaxay’s Edge! We are happy to share the news that Disneyland expert travel agency, Get Away Today,…
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Travel :: A Visit to Idyllwild
Recently I had a chance to participate in a media trip with ConnectHER Media and visit the lovely town of Idyllwild. This was my first time visiting this cute mountain town and I have to say I came away this past week dying to bring my family for a visit as I know they would love the scenery and amazing restaurants. It is such a gorgeous city and one of the mom’s who helped organize the trip said it hasn’t changed much in the 25 plus years she and her family has visited. Idyllwild’s visitor center describes the city perfectly. Idyllwild is a nature-lovers oasis located…