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Fundraisers & Galas ; Golf Club ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; Special Events ; Sports

This top-tier daily fee golf facility strives to reach the "Best in Class" level of customer service and impeccable playing conditions. The challenging par 72 layout stretches 6756 yards (depending which of the five sets of tees you choose to play). It incorporates several water features, slight elevation changes, rolling hills, strategic bunkering and the most incredible vistas overlooking Orange County and Long Beach. Our 20,000-square foot clubhouse and surrounding grounds were designed with special events in mind. Featuring banquet facilities for 220+ guests, a dedicated and majestic wedding ceremony lawn and our tantalizing Derrick's Restaurant.

Bourbon Street Bar & Grill

Bar/Tavern ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Music ; Restaurant/Cafe

Southern Inspired cuisine in the heart of historic Downtown Fullerton. Bourbon Street was conceived by Lawrence Houser, John Skehan and Holly Hana. All Fullerton locals who had a love for New Orleans. Lawrence and John both working in popular Fullerton restaurants joined forces. John and Larry wanted a place that exemplified FUN! with the amazing flavors of New Orleans. They also wanted to be a place that the community loved. There are not many non profit events around Fullerton that Bourbon Street is not a part of. About a year into the Bourbon Street journey Lawrence and Holly get news from their doctor that their son has autism. John recommends changing our normal FAT TUESDAY celebration into a child’s event dedicated to autism awareness and inclusion. They named it Mardi Gras for Autism. That is held the first Saturday of April every year. This event attracts over 5000 people annually and is considered one of the premier autism and special needs events in all of California. Bourbon Street also works with the Fullerton Joint Union High School District and hosts Job training for special needs young adults 5 days a week. When you eat at Bourbon Street not only will you be having some of the finest New Orleans fusion food around but you will also be supporting a restaurant that gives back to their community.

Center Club

Fundraisers & Galas ; Special Events

Center Club is the prestigious private city club for Orange County’s social and corporate leaders, hosting a variety of special guests from dignitaries to celebrities. The beautiful and inspiring atmosphere, filled with art and sculptures, reflects the unique personality of Orange County. The unique water and sculpture gardens beyond the opulent dining rooms were especially created by Peter Walker to provide guests a sense of inspiration and quiet beauty. The 16,000-square foot Club conveys the warmth and elegance of a private estate and is appointed with a notable art collection depicting California impressionism and two original sculptures by Swedish artist Carl Milles.

Chapman University

Chapman University was founded in 1861, and is one of the oldest, most prestigious private universities in California. Chapman's picturesque campus is located in the heart of Orange County-one of the nation's most exciting centers of arts, business, science and technology-and draws outstanding students from across the United States and around the world.

Delhi Center

Classes & Workshops - Adults ; Classes & Workshops - Kids ; Community Center ; Dance ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Kids & Families ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; Special Events ; Visual Art

Delhi Center is a private, non-profit community-based organization established in 1969 whose mission is to advance self-sufficiency through sustainable programs in health, education, financial stability, and community engagement. Delhi Center offers FREE and discounted classes for all ages, everything from Art to Zumba! After-school tutoring is provided through a partnership with the Santa Ana Public Library and computer skills and ESL classes through Centennial Education Center. Senior programs offer healthy socialization activities and we help families develop strategies for financial success. Delhi Center is home to an Orange County Head Start and is the lead agency on a Community Engagement Strategy, which trains and guides residents to take an active role in addressing safety issues in the neighborhood. The center also provides HIV Case Management and advocates to help residents resolve disputes with their phone and utility bills. Our facility serves as a venue for private and public events, such as conferences, expos, workshops, health fairs, employee events, wedding receptions, quinceañeras, and other functions to meet the community's needs.

Encore Dinner Theatre

Fundraisers & Galas ; Music ; Restaurant/Cafe ; Special Events ; Theater

Completely renovated in 2011 and under new management, today the Encore is a stunning, intimate theater with table seating for 350 seats in a beautiful multi tiered dining room overlooking the stage. The ambiance is reminiscent of the 1940’s old time supper club complete with dazzling chandeliers that rise when the show begins, modeled after the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. An ideal location for your next event.

GEM Theater, The

Dance ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Music ; Nightclub ; Theater ; Unique OC

The Historic GEM Theater is true treasure. Located at the end of Historic Main Street, The GEM is surrounded by quaint restaurants and shops. A vaudeville house in the 1920s, The GEM became a single-screen neighborhood movie theater in the 1930s. The City of Garden Grove remodeled The GEM and reintroduced it as a live theatrical performance venue in 1979. The GEM Theater is a 158-seat venue owned by The City of Garden Grove and under the management of One More Productions. In 2008, One More Productions completed a $150,000 renovation on the building, bringing the theater up to ADA code and equipping it with a new state of the art sound system, lighting system, reconfigured stage, curtains, and refurbished theater seats as well as restoring and updating the building. The GEM Theater also boats 3 separate lobbies, 2 concession areas, balcony seating and is handicap accessible. The GEM Theater is easily accessible from the 5, 405 and 22 Freeways, houses more than ample parking and is just minutes away from several restaurants and local eateries. The GEM Theater is an ideal venue for hosting live performances as well as a variety of meetings and events.

Girls Inc. of Orange County

Fundraisers & Galas

Girls Inc. of Orange County has been a respected member of the non-profit community since 1954. The mission of Girls Inc. is to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. Girls Inc. of Orange County positively changes the lives of 4,000 girls, kindergarten to 18 years old, each year by providing year-round holistic, compensatory, and intentional programming focusing on STEM, financial literacy, sound body image, healthy relationships, and college and career readiness. We put our mission into practice through the Girls Inc. experience that equips girls to navigate gender, economic, and social barriers and grow into healthy, educated and independent adults. Health, education and independence are the three main areas that surround our program curricula.

Greenhouse PNOC, The

Classes & Workshops - Adults ; Classes & Workshops - Kids ; Film & Video ; Fundraisers & Galas ; History & Heritage ; Kids & Families ; Nature ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; Special Events

Rustic Elegance & Vintage Charm Located on our historic farm and nursery property, is ideal for your big day. Ancient pepper & olive trees, mountain views, a vintage farmhouse, barn & greenhouse create dreamy photo opportunities, while our relaxed country-chic vibe make us the natural setting you will love.

Lake Forest Sun and Sail Club

Fundraisers & Galas ; Music ; Special Events ; Sports

Lake Forest Sun and Sail Club operates by private membership and is made available to the home owners in the surrounding area that are part of the association. The Sun and Sail Club features amenities such a lake with sailing, boating and fishing, six tennis courts, three swimming pools, Jacuzzi, gym, large clubhouse, tot lot, volleyball court and more.

Marion Knott Studios

Film ; Film & Video ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Special Events ; Studio ; Visual Art

Opening its doors to the students, faculty, and staff for the first time in August 2006, the dream first realized by Dean Bob Bassett of a new film school modeled on a working studio has now become a place for students to come, learn, and grow as storytellers. The impressive 76,000-square-foot-building is a one-stop shop for Dodge College students providing them with state-of-the-art classrooms, sound stages, insert stages for cinematography and television/broadcast journalism, a Foley stage, Dolby surround mixing, and a motion capture stage. Dedicated spaces for production management and viewing facilitate both pre- and post-production activities.

Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center

Classes & Workshops - Adults ; Classes & Workshops - Kids ; Film ; Free Events ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Gallery ; Kids & Families ; Museum ; Poetry & Literature ; Visual Art

Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center (Muzeo) is located in the heart of Downtown Anaheim just blocks from Disneyland. Muzeo engages the community in exploring and celebrating our diverse heritage, culture and arts through creative programming.

Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA)

Classes & Workshops - Kids ; Dance ; Film ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Kids & Families ; Music ; School ; Unique OC

Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA), colloquially called "OH-sha", which is retained from a pronunciation of the previous acronym for the previous name of the school. A public charter school located in downtown Santa Ana, California. Grades 7 through 12. We provide an unparalleled arts and academic education in a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment to a diverse student body passionate about the arts, preparing them to reach their highest potential.

Pacific Symphony

Classes & Workshops - Adults ; Classes & Workshops - Kids ; Concert Hall ; Free Events ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Music ; Unique OC

Pacific Symphony inspires, engages and serves Orange County and the region through exceptional music performances, and education and community programming. Vision Pacific Symphony leads a renaissance in the appreciation, accessibility and impact of classical music in Orange County and the region, through creativity, responsiveness and innovation. Located in the Charlie and Ling Zhang Center for Musical Arts and Education at 17620 Fitch, Suite 100 in Irvine.

Regency Theatres San Juan Capistrano & Rick's ...

Business/Company ; Film ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Movie Theater ; Restaurant/Cafe ; Unique OC

Regency Theatre in San Juan Capistrano offers current films plus classics and special events. Theater feature's Rick's Café, Wine Bar, and a VIP auditorium.

Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Segerstr...

Concert Hall ; Festivals ; Free Events ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Music ; Performing Arts Center ; Unique OC

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is a performing arts complex located in Costa Mesa, California, United States, which opened in 1986. The Center's Segerstrom Hall and Judy Morr Theater were designed by Charles Lawrence and opened in 1986

Samueli Theater, Segerstrom Center for the Arts

Concert Hall ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Kids & Families ; Music ; Performing Arts Center ; Special Events ; Theater

OPENED: October 14, 2006 CAPACITY: Maximum capacity including main floor and mezzanine – 300 stadium seating, 320 club/cabaret-style with tables of four, 600 general admission and cocktail reception, variable for banquets, meetings, seminars and other special events. AESTHETICS: Samueli Theater is part of the structure that also includes the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, but has its own lobby. Beige Portuguese limestone and glass façade includes a marquee of frosted laminated glass panels. Interior of maple hardwood floors, split block and maple walls. PATRON ACCOMMODATIONS: Concessions and first aid station. BOX OFFICE: The box office is located in the Samueli Theater lobby, and is open for ticket purchases and will call one hour prior to performances. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Room dimensions – 57' 4" x 81' 4"; floor to grid – 23'; maximum stage size 32' wide x 20' deep; contact venue technical director for lighting and sound specs; loading dock available. Various configurations include thrust stage, club-style, seminars, banquets, special events. Some acoustical adjustment is available.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is a performing arts complex located in Costa Mesa, California, United States, which opened in 1986. The Center's Segerstrom Hall and Judy Morr Theater were designed by Charles Lawrence and opened in 1986.

Sherman Library and Gardens

Business/Company ; Classes & Workshops - Adults ; Classes & Workshops - Kids ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Kids & Families ; Library ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; Science & Nature ; Special Events ; Unique OC

The Sherman Library and Gardens are botanical gardens in Corona del Mar, California. The gardens are open to the public every day, except major holidays. An admission fee is charged on most days. Today's garden began in 1955 when Arnold D. Haskell bought the Norman's Nursery property

UCI Institute and Museum of California Art (IMCA)

Free Events ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Museum

With the acquisition of The Irvine Museum Collection in 2016 and the addition of The Buck Collection in 2017, the University of California, Irvine has become home to a significant collection of California art. To bring these collections together, the University founded the UCI Institute and Museum of California Art (IMCA) in 2018, with plans to construct a new museum facility on campus within the next few years. Museum of rotating exhibits dedicated to American Impressionist art depicting the CA landscape.

William R. Mason Regional Park

Free Events ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Kids & Families ; Nature ; Park/Garden/Open Space

William R. Mason Regional Park, or as it is more commonly referred to, Mason Park, is a park in southern Irvine, California. It is one of the largest parks in Irvine and is traversed by trails

Woman's Club of Laguna Beach, The

Community Center ; Free Events ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Special Events

The Woman’s Club of Laguna Beach is a member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. The GFWC, founded in 1890, is one of the world’s largest and oldest non-partisan, non- denominational, women’s volunteer service organizations. The GFWC has a long history of philanthropy, social and political advocacy, and community leadership. There are over 100,000 members in affiliate clubs across the nation and internationally that strive in their communities to encourage civic involvement, advance education, support the arts and much more

Woman's Club of Orange, The

Classes & Workshops - Adults ; Community Center ; Fundraisers & Galas ; History & Heritage ; Special Events ; Unique OC

The Woman's Club of Orange is an organization of women dedicated to the promotion of friendship and service in the community and the world.

Yost Theater

Concert Hall ; Fundraisers & Galas ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Music ; Special Events ; Theater ; Unique OC

The Yost Theater is a concert and events venue in Santa Ana, California. It is a National Register of Historic Places-listed building located in Santa Ana's Downtown Historic District. Under the ownership of the Olivos Family it became a movie house for the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Center stage on the East Street Promenade in downtown Santa Ana’s Historic District, the old-world vibe of the legendary Yost Theater transforms events into extraordinary experiences.

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