Things To Do

Monkeys, flamingo, elephants, oh my! Planning an outing with the kids is always an event and sometimes this mom isn’t into it, but it was so easy to plan a fun trip to the San Diego Zoo when we...

It may be warm here in Orange County, but that doesn't mean we can't celebrate fall!  Pumpkins, Lattes, and family fun - there are so many great places to visit in and around the OC. Here are some of...

Raise your hand if you could use a STAYCATION at the Hermosa Hotel! And all hands were raised! Honestly, there is nothing better than a little vacation - and what's even better is if you can go on that vacation without...

Many cities throughout Orange County are hosting some kind of Earth Day celebration this Sunday, April 22nd. You can see a complete list at this website (which I also included in my OC Moms Guide to April events post). Here are highlights of...

It's been a long hot summer already, and there's still one more month of it to go. How? Why? Ugh. Well, if you're looking for general ideas of what to do with your kids this August 2021, be sure...

Labor Day weekend is almost here and that typically signifies the end of Summer and back to school. With families trying to cram in last minute beach days and BBQs while holding on to those final few days of...

February? Don't you mean Fun-ruary? Ok, ok, that is an awful pun and I am incredibly sorry for subjecting to that. But the point here is, this month is jam-packed with important and exciting things to celebrate like Black...

Fall is upon us and what better way to celebrate than to pick some of our very own apples? We are so excited to share the BEST Apple Orchards in Orange County! And while Orange County doesn't have the best weather...

It’s been over 2 weeks of being trapped in our homes with the tiny people we created! I feel like some days I’ve been creative with ways to entertain and other days it’s the iPad babysitter - And if...

Taking kids to the movies can seem like a daunting venture when you think about their attention span and the current cost of a regular movie ticket. No one wants to pay $12-$15 to test the cinematic waters with...

As a family of four with two young kids, we absolutely love all the animal friendly amenities Orange County has to offer. We're frequent visitors of Irvine Park in Orange with the petting zoo and pony rides, and we're...

Those long hot days of summer may be behind us. But there’s still many equally hot though perhaps not as long days of fall ahead of us here in Orange County. For us here at OCMC, the most exciting...

Summer is here and there’s so much happening in Orange County! We’ve gathered some June 2023 events to make it easy for you to find out what’s happening around town. What would you add to the list? Movies in the...

There are so many fun Fall activities in Orange County.  Which is why we've compiled a list of the ones we think are worth taking the whole family to check out!   Click on the links to learn more about each...