The end of summer? Already, really? Worry not. Labor Day weekend is speedily approaching and there is a fabulous array of activities and specials happening in Orange County that are seriously worth checking out. Designer trunk shows, local markets, and tasty restaurant specials are set to make this Labor Day weekend a memorable one.
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361 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach / Website
Date: Saturday, Sept. 3 to Monday, Sept. 5
Las Brisas’ typically delicious weekend brunch has been extended to include Labor Day in celebration of the long weekend. Find classic brunch items like omelets and French toast on the menu, as well as unique takes on eggs Benedict. Guests can choose between four styles for their eggs Benedict: Florentine, smoked salmon. Traditional (with smoked ham), or lobster. The restaurant overlooks the ocean, making it a scenic spot to enjoy an al fresco brunch with friends and family.
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1221 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach / Website
Date: Sunday, Sept. 4 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Treat yourself to designer digs from Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent, The Row, Amina Muaddi, Sporty & Rich, and more at this luxury shopping event hosted by fashion stylists from Ressource and featuring pieces from online luxury fashion retailer Moda Operandi. The event is open to the public and will be held in the Commodore Room at Balboa Bay Resort. Be sure to stop by to chat with Ressource’s founder, Madison Taber, and explore the trunk show in its entirety.
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112 E Chapman Avenue, Orange / Website
Dates: Friday, Sept. 2 to Sunday, Sept. 4
Celebrate culture, diversity, and fabulous food at the longstanding Orange International Street Fair. The festival is stretched over 15 streets and includes 42 booths that will sell food and alcohol. There’s a variety of booths from local businesses, activities for kids, and live entertainment. Try a taste of truly everything at this fun community event.
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900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach / Website
Date: Saturday, Sept. 3 to Monday, Sept. 5
Check out the new VEA Newport Beach this Labor Day Weekend for your fix of relaxation, live music, and unique cocktails. This happening spot has three restaurants and bars, a massive spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a simply luxurious pool deck. Guests can purchase a day pass for access to the indoor steam room, outdoor saltwater pool, private cabanas, and whirlpool, among other amenities. Special for the holiday weekend, enjoy the resort’s specialty cocktail, “white linen”, made with vodka, lemon, simple syrup, St. Germain, and cucumbers.
For live music, guests will find singer-songwriter artists in the on-site hotel, VIEW, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. all weekend long. Or, venture to the Edge Bar for live DJ sets from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday. With the hotel’s location overlooking the Newport Beach Country Club golf course, there’s something for everyone at this new destination.
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Make the most of this Labor Day weekend by exploring some of the fabulous activities happening locally in the OC.
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