O.C. Now: Friday

Perfect Getaway: Santa Ynez Valley

Take a wine-kissed tour through the region made famous by the film “Sideways” two decades ago.

Wahoo’s Fish Taco Co-Founder Ed Lee Is on This Week’s Episode of “The Zest”

Ed Lee joins Chelsea on this week's episode to share how he and his brothers founded Wahoo's Fish Taco. He talks about moving from Brazil to Newport Beach with his family, perfecting his knife skills by working at their family's restaurant, the early challenges they faced with Wahoo's, and more.

Helen’s—the sidebar of AhbA in Laguna Beach

A stop here is like a trip to a dear friend’s beach house—intimate and cozy, with an eclectic collection of furniture to relax in and various spots to retreat to. The classic margarita is sure to please. But there’s something for everyone— seasonal creations, cold beer, and glasses of wine, all to be sipped under the Laguna Beach sky. Plus, more bars for every mood in O.C.!

Around O.C.

• Clarinet virtuoso Dr. Michael White is performing with Dana Point’s Sea Coast Symphony tonight. [Dana Point Times]

• The Fox Theater in Fullerton opens to the public on June 21st. [Fullerton Observer]

• The pier jump gives junior lifeguards a thrilling start to summer. [The Orange County Register]

Upcoming Events

• Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form - Now through September

• Irvine Greek Fest - June 21 - 23

• Free Helmet Giveaway - June 29th

• A Moon For The Daydreamers - Now through August 11th

• Orange Coast’s Best of 2024 Party - July 25th

• Segerstrom Center Broadway Lineup - September 2024 - 2025