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Hello Kitty Grand Cafe Opens at Irvine Spectrum

Sanrio Hello Kitty fans rejoice! The much anticipated Hello Kitty Grand Cafe at the Irvine Spectrum Center will open on Friday, September 14, 2018! They’re offering all the Hello Kitty Cafe favorites with a new Afternoon Tea and Cocktail Service! This will be the first of its kind in the USA featuring dual experiences (a fast casual cafe setting as well as a private reservation-only afternoon tea and cocktail service). I know I’m excited for both as my friends and I are always looking for unique experiences to celebrate special occasions. Plus Hello Kitty is loved by all ages. The menu features baked goods such as cookies, cakes, donuts, hot … READ MORE >>

Tanaka Farms – Helpful Tips for Melon Tours

Tanaka Farms in Irvine California hosts Melon Tours in the summer (July-August) where they take us on guided wagon rides around their farm, sample fresh summer vegetables along the way, and then we stop to taste our fill of several freshly cut melons including a yellow watermelon. Some of the farm fresh produce that we got to try today were green beans, carrots, grape tomatoes, white corn, cucumbers, Saticoy Melons (looks like a cantaloupe), seedless and seeded watermelons. It was fun to see the children attempt to try them all. The melon selections may vary upon the harvest season. For example, they sold out of the Yellow Watermelons (my favorite) early … READ MORE >>

MOOYAH Burgers Fries & Shakes

At MOOYAH Burgers Fries & Shakes, you can customize your burger, enjoy hand-cut fries, then top it off with a milk shake made with real ice cream. “Build Your Own” by first selecting your favorite artisan bun baked-in-house: Non-GMO Potato Bun, Non-GMO Multigrain Bun, Lettuce Bun (Iceburger), or Gluten-Free. They use 100 percent Certified Angus Beef brand burgers, all natural Jennie-O turkey, all natural grilled and hand-breaded chicken, and MorningStar Farms black bean veggie burgers. There are five cheeses, Applewood smoked bacon, sliced avocado, along with nine free veggie toppings and 11 free sauces. MOOYAH Veggie Burger They have a veggie burger! They call it “The Meatless Beast” which includes MorningStar Farms® Black Bean … READ MORE >>

YOUNG AMERICANS Summer Camps + SoCal Scholarship Giveaway!

Advertisement. All opinions are my own. Does your child love to dance, sing, act, and perform? If you’re looking for the perfect summer camp, you’ll want to look into performing arts camps with THE YOUNG AMERICANS! They’re bringing 7 camps to SoCal this June through August for students of all experience levels and in grades 3rd to 12th Grade. The week-long camps are designed to help them grow as performers. No prior experience is necessary. Campers will be learning, creating and rehearsing their own 1-hour professionally-produced variety show, and on the final night of the camp, they’ll perform it for the community with THE YOUNG AMERICANS! Spend a Whole Week Performing … READ MORE >>

Tanaka Farms Sanrio Pumpkin Patch with Hello Kitty & Friends + Tips for Pumpkin Patch!

Have you heard the exciting news?? TANAKA FARMS has partnered up with SANRIO for a year! I must repeat! It’s a TANAKA FARMS + Hello Kitty and SANRIO friends (Keroppi, Chococat, My Melody and Pochacco) collaboration! Debuting at the Pumpkin Patch this year in Irvine, California, it just made my favorite pumpkin patch sweeter! You take a working farm that promotes education, healthy eating, teaches sustainability, responsible farming and agriculture, and you add supercute ambassadors, photo ops, daily activities and seasonal celebrations – What’s not to love? The partnership kicks off September 30th PLUS a limited edition commemorative Tanaka Farms + Sanrio branded merchandise will be available for purchase at the Farm’s Market Stand. I CANNOT WAIT!

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