Vietnam’s Favorite Coffee Bar Opens Its First U.S. Store in Little Saigon
It was big news when 85°C Bakery Cafe, Tim Ho Wan and Paradise Dynasty arrived in O.C. Now it’s time for java junkies to start buzzing. Trung Nguyên Legend, one...
November 3, 2023
It’s Time to Think Even Bigger
We hope you’ll invest in the future of Orange County arts and culture journalism. DONATE TODAY Culture OC wouldn’t exist without its many supporters. On Sept. 8, we launched this...
October 31, 2023
Still Looking for Something to do for Halloween and Día de los Muertos?
If you are on the hunt for something to do this weekend, there’s no shortage of events to make this spooky season memorable. As we reach the end of October,...
October 27, 2023
Pageant of the Masters Brings Out the ‘Monsters’ in October
Pageant of the Monsters, which occurs every five years, returns this month to the Festival of Arts grounds in Laguna Beach. Every five years, the Festival of Arts and Pageant...
October 23, 2023
Knott’s Scary Farm, Which Created the Blueprint for Large-Scale Halloween Events, Turns 50
As Knott’s Scary Farm celebrates its 50th anniversary, fans look back at how the theme park haunted attraction has impacted their relationships, careers and lives. When John Castro began working...
October 17, 2023
Orange County Arts Awards Honor Local Talent, Organizations and Patrons
The five honorees who will be recognized Oct. 17 at the 23rd Orange County Arts Awards hail from distinctly different artistic sectors: flamenco dance, theater education, professional music performance, stimulating...
October 13, 2023
The Orange County Film Festival Season Begins
Film lovers in Orange County will have no shortage of celebration, entertainment and enlightenment this month as three major local film festivals open to the public, plus one more opening...
October 6, 2023
Finding Dog-friendly Hangouts in O.C.
Here are some tips for finding the right venue to spend time with your pet in OC. Pet owners looking for a place to hang out with their furry children...
October 2, 2023
Behaving Badly and Other Lamentable Public Trends: Is It Happening in OC Too?
We’ve all read about them, or maybe even witnessed them: people behaving badly at concerts, plays, museums and other public places. Maybe it’s the TikTok addict sitting in front of...
September 18, 2023
Culture OC Staff Pick the Best for the 2023 Arts & Culture Fall Season
Welcome to Culture OC’s inaugural fall arts preview! We’re excited to bring you the best in visual arts, culture, classical music, theater, food and drinks, and dance. Culture OC’s talented...
September 15, 2023
Culture OC Staff Pick the Best for the 2023 Arts & Culture Fall Season
Welcome to Culture OC’s inaugural fall arts preview! We’re excited to bring you the best in visual arts, culture, classical music, theater, food and drinks, and dance. Culture OC’s talented...
September 15, 2023
A Leap of Faith. A Vital Necessity. A Labor of Love.
Welcome to Culture OC. After providing award-winning arts and culture articles for Voice of OC since 2018, we’ve decided to create our own nonprofit news website. This is a labor...
September 8, 2023
