Planning a trip to Southern California? Or are you a SoCal resident looking for something fun and different to do this month? We’ve gathered some of the most anticipated events in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas that are sure to be fun for date nights, outings with friends, or family fun!
1. San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival
Location: Embarcadero Park North & Other Locations in San Diego, CA 92101
Dates: Sunday, November 16th – Sunday, November 23rd
Price: Starting at $45
“Southern California’s most anticipated luxury wine and food event is a five-day feast of the senses. You won’t want to miss the 160 world-class wineries, 60 fine dining restaurants, gourmet foods, celebrity chefs, wine dinners, cooking classes, wine tasting classes, olive oil competition, live and silent auctions, personalities, and whew, more food and wine than you know what to do with! Here you can join more than 6,000 tastemakers including legendary winemakers, celebrity chefs and others with great taste (just like you!) in sunny San Diego.” – www.visitcalifornia.com
2. Autumn Festival at Aquarium of the Pacific
Location: Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA
Date: November 8th & 9th
Price: Free with Admission Ticket to the Aquarium
Asian American cultures will be featured with traditional crafts, music & dance! Come experience the Autumn Festival set at one of California’s most notable aquariums with fun for the whole family!
3. SoCal Maker Convention
Location: Los Angeles Fariplex, California: 1101 W. McKinley Ave, Pomona, CA 91768
Date: November 8th, 9am-5pm
Price: $22
“If you are looking forward to the future you wait is over. November 8th, 2014 Event Time: 9 am to 5 pm at Fariplex in Pomona you can check out future technologies and products that will blow your mind! Here is a small sample of what is in store for you at SoCal Maker Con: 3D Printing demos and products, Robotics, Drones (quadcopters), Hands-on workshops, Interactive displays, Robot Battles, One-of-a-kind 3D printed jewelry and novelties you won’t see anywhere else. Battling Robots and Drone demos highlight the attractions along with an impressive line up of speakers!” –daytrippen.com
4. 9th Annual Pacific Palisades Home Tour
Location: Pacific Palisades Womans Club, 901 Haverford Ave. Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Date: November 16th
Price: $55
“Join us to tour architecturally distinct and beautiful homes in the Pacific Palisades area. Enjoy a day of design and beauty, entertainment, education and culture. Local designers, artists, home-related vendors and florists make contributions to enhance the homes and reflect the celebrations and holiday merry-making for which the hosts are famous. All homes on the Tour offer a variety of decorating styles and will be sure to offer unique ideas for you to try in your own home.
The Annual Home Tour is the club’s most significant fundraising effort and one of the community’s most anticipated events of the year. Over $1,000,000 has been distributed to area non-profits since the inception of this much-anticipated event (the Club invites all nonprofit groups serving the Palisades community to participate in our grant application program). Additionally, the club provides meeting space over 100 groups and organizations each year as part of its philanthropic endeavors.” –www.theppwc.org
5. LA International Auto Show
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center: 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Dates:Friday, November 21st – November 30th
Price: $15 with available children and senior discounts
“The Los Angeles Auto Show is one of the top automotive events worldwide, bringing together the latest new vehicles from auto manufacturers around the world. The 2014 show offers 24 world and 25 North American premieres including electric, performance and luxury vehicles. The LA Auto show is the biggest and best automotive show in California. A fun and informative destination for a day trip and a great place to visit over the Thanksgiving weekend holiday. There is an entire hall dedicated to the automotive aftermarket and specialty vehicle industries. Kentia Hall features a jaw-dropping array of products ranging from limited production cars to customized exotics and the latest in mobile electronics and accessories. Children’s activities include a Kids’ Fun Zone for 12 and under that features Bounce houses Dodge Kids’ Course Face-painting Video games Educational activities Arts and crafts Games and more.” –www.daytrippen.com
6. Beer Lovers Paradise Festival
Location: Port of Los Angeles
Dates: November 8th-9th
Price: $15
“This 21 & over event is known as the worlds greatest artisanal beer, cider, and mead market where makers will be on hand at the port of Los Angeles for the 2014 festival. A variety of different brewers will be available to talk about their craft and pour delicious beer for you! You’ll receive a special edition sample glass, the opportunity to purchase pours and carte blanche to meet more than 70 of the best brewers around! In addition, food venders will be on site, as well as iced coffee and kombucha sales for designated drivers.” –www.goldstar.com
7. Original Rubber Stamp Convention
Location: Carson Community Center, Carson CA
Dates: November 8th – 9th
Price: $7 per day or $8 for a two-day pass
“Booths with the latest designs from the US and Canada will have vendors demonstrating various stamping techniques so that you can learn to create your own greeting cards and stationary, memory book ideas, embossing techniques, movable parts cards, etc. The event includes mini lectures and door prizes throughout the day!” –www.astampinthehand.com
8. CoffeeCon Coffee Festival
Location: Mack Sennett Studios: 1215 Bates Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90029
Date: November 9th – 9am-4pm
Price: $14.50
“Consumer coffee festival featuring tastings, seminars, classes, & more! A one-day consumer coffee festival where experts and novices can come together to learn about, taste samples, and enjoy the many wonders of specialty coffee from around the world! The keynote presentation, “For the Love of Coffee Lab,” is a two-hour intensive tasting and learning seminar and requires separate ticket/lab fee to enjoy.” –www.goldstar.com
These events are just a few of the numerous exciting activities happening in Southern California this month! Here, there is always something new to experience and new people to meet. Global Point Relocation Solutions recommends you embrace yourself in all of the fun and unique activities that Southern California has to offer when considering relocating to the area! Let us help you find the right city and the right price when searching to buy or rent your next property.
For more information about buying or selling your home in the greater Los Angeles and Orange County areas, please contact Global Point Relocation Solutions at (562) 221-0055.
-Talia B.
Published on 2014-11-07 10:58:40
