Preferred Shopping Breakfast | Yoga Event with YAS
Girls' Night Out | PJs & Pancakes
Cooking Demo & Book Signing | Fancy Nancy Tea Party
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*times subject to change
Thursday, November 17, 2011
11:00am – 3:00pm | Ticket Price $35
The early bird gets the worm – and also a Mimosa! Nab a ticket to our Preferred Shopping and enjoy V.I.P. treatment as you get the first peek at all the goodies our exhibitors have to offer before we open to the general public. Enjoy champagne hosted by The Naked Grape to energize you for this STROLLER-FREE shopping extravaganza! The first 200 guests will also receive special treats courtesy of Meghan Flaherty of Escape Salon, Vernice Vita, Arbonne and much more (over $150 value)!
Friday, November 18, 2011
The No OM Zone: A No-Chanting, No-Granola,
No-Sanskrit Practical Guide to Yoga
Sponsored by: YAS Fitness Centers
Featuring: YAS Founder, Kimberly Fowler
9:30am – 11:00am | Ticket price $45
In case retail therapy isn't enough to calm pre-holiday nerves, come to our Yoga event featuring special guest and founder of YAS, Kimberly Fowler.A tri-athlete, attorney and author of The No Om Zone published by Rodale, Kimberly shares how yoga helped her recovery from brain cancer and sports related injuries. She will also discuss her launch into small business ownership through her innovative and fresh approach to yoga. Kimberly will then instruct a yoga class integrating movement, strength, and breath work to help you excel, no matter what your level of experience. The first 100 Yogis will walk out refreshed with spicy lemonade compliments of Nekter Juice Bar and with bunches of feel-good goodies including a YAS yoga mat, YAS towel and an adorable Sofibella Wear burnout hoodie provided by Blondies Custom Couture, not to mention a little more inner peace. Namaste.
6:00pm – 9:00pm | Ticket price $45
Oh, yes, it's ladies night – and the feeling's right! Leave the boys at home and gather the girls for a weekend kick-off with libations sponsored by The Naked Grape, delicious tacos and appetizers provided exclusively by Rasta Taco, exclusive shopping and stellar deals. Indulge in our Beauty Lounge where you can get quick glam make up tips from Toni & Guy, finishing touches on your hair by Blo Out Lounge, and massages provided by Bodywork by Jessand Crabtree and Evelyn. You’ll surely be movin’ and groovin’ all night long to the beats of our resident DJ - DJ Alex Espinosa. All attendees will receive 10% off all exhibitors during this event, and the first 200 guests to arrive will get a fabulous swag bag valued at over $450! Take a peek below at some of the amazing companies contributing to our swag! Now that’s a happy hour!
Saturday, November 19, 2011
10:00am to 11:30am ∙ Adult Ticket Price $15 ∙ Child Ticket Price $25
(We kindly request that children be accompanied by a ticketed adult)
Santa Claus is coming to town! We’re sure you’ve been good this year, so we think Christmas morning should come a little early, just for you! Bring your kids, stay in your pajamas, eat your fill of fluffy pancakes provided by Francesca’s OC Catering, enjoy holiday arts and crafts such as decorating gingerbread cookies, and get a little time with Santa, too. It truly is the most wonderful time of the year! A resident photographer will be onsite to provide a 4x6 photo with Santa, to capture this special event. Get your tickets early before they sell out!
Hosted by Zov Karamardian, Zov’s Bistro & Bakery
4:00pm to 5:30pm ∙ Ticket price $35 ∙ Autographed copy of Simply Zov $39
The holidays wouldn’t be the same without a home-cooked meal! Before you retreat to your kitchen to whip up your holiday feast, step into ours. Enjoy wine pairings provided by The Naked Grape along with delectable courses demonstrated by Chef Zov Karamardian from her latest cookbook, Simply Zov. Chef Zov will be preparing quite a feast!
Fall Off the Bone Short Ribs
Zov's Silky and Delicious Mac and Cheese
The Most Amazing Holiday Fruit Loaf
Has your mouth started to water yet? Buy your tickets now to get a chance to sample her delectable recipes!
About Zov Karamardian: In 1987, Chef Zov founded the legendary Zov’s Bistro & Bakery in Tustin, which quickly became a culinary institution. In answer to requests by a generation of loyal customers, she opened two new restaurants in 2007: Zov’s Cafes & Bars in Irvine and Newport Coast. Zov has been sharing her culinary knowledge nationwide for over 15 years through her classes, selling out every class she offers.
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Featuring: Fancy Nancy Author Jane O’Connor
and Fancy Nancy Illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser
11:00am-12:30pm AND 2:30pm – 4:00pm
Adult Ticket Price $28 ∙ Child Ticket Price $39
( We kindly request that children be accompanied by a ticketed adult)
Calling all glamour girls! Express yourself! Don your frilliest tutus and shiniest tiaras and start your holiday season with a posh tea soirée (that’s French for party)! There’s no such thing as too, too much! We are inviting glamorous children ages 3 and up to join us for this stupendous event! Fancy Nancy author Jane O’Connorand illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser will be reading their latest book in the Fancy Nancy series to our très chic guests!
We will be transforming the Fairgrounds into an exquisite English tea party, providing delicious sweet treats, photos with our fave gal pal Fancy Nancy, stylish favors provided by The Princess Store, Posh Party Box, Dolly’s Sweet Dream Cotton Candy and Pop! and decorating festive ornaments. Ooh la la! All of our glamour gals will receive an autographed copy of the newly fancified, Fancy Nancy: Splendiferous Christmas.
If putting together your ensemble is difficile, don’t fret! We will have tutus available for pre-order and at the event for $20. These events are sure to sell out, so Respondez S’il Vous Plait quickly!
Hosted by A Whale of a Tale Children’s Bookshoppe
Carolyn Himes Imagery will be present at several of our special events capturing the Ah-Has and moments in between. Imagery, Videos and Merchandise will be available for viewing and purchase on her website after the event!
Questions?
Contact our 2011 Special Events Chair,
Sarah Minakary
