Can you really see Jupiter from Seal Beach Pier? Yes, with a telescope you can! Join volunteer astronomers at Bogart’s Coffee House’s “Astronomy Night Star Party at the Pier” on Saturday, October 1 between 8 to 10 P.M. Take advantage of the opportunity to see a beautiful crescent moon as well as Jupiter and its “Galilean” moons. And don’t worry, you don’t need to have a telescope or be an astronomy expert. Just come ready to learn or to share what you know.
Bogart’s Coffee House hosts events regularly so if …

With Halloween coming, be prepared for Halloween events and a lot of scare. Between September 30 to October 31 on selected days at 7 P.M., enjoy a month of evening scare at The Empty Grave at Anaheim Gardenwalk. Expect 50,000 square feet of terror featuring state of the art special effects, live actors, and animatronics. This event is open to all ages, but younger audience, beware, because you are in for an intense scare.
Admissions is $13 general. Go with a friend for the two for $20 deal. Go with four …

Boba, milk tea, slushie, and all those sweet drinks are very delicious, and there are plenty of places where you can find them. However, the best I have come across so far is Volcano Tea House on Sawtelle in Los Angeles, near UCLA. Yes, I know, Los Angeles is definitely not in Orange County, but Volcano Tea House has a branch in Garden Grove.
I have never been to the Volcano Tea House in Garden Grove, but I have been in the plaza where it is located many times. Do not …

Where in Orange County is La Mirada? There is no answer, because La Mirada is actually in Los Angeles County!
Somehow I always thought that La Mirada was a part of North Orange County until winter break of last year during a conversation with Patrick and Michelle. Despite the 562 area code, I was always under the impression that La Mirada is a part of Orange County simply due to its proximity from me. As well, during my time with the La Palma Chamber of Commerce, I attended the Tri-City Business …

Where can you find an African Safari? Well, there is one conveniently located at the University Town Center (UTC) in Irvine. And no, I am not talking about a real animal safari, but rather, it is another creative geocache and probably the cutest one I have come across so far.
This geocache is another one of those simple park-and-grab lampskirt hides, but the creativity lies in the time and effort put into this cache. Skirts are not meant to be lifted, except lampskirts if you are a geocacher. But anyways, lift …

Do you like mochi? Do you like gelato? What happens when you combine both? You get a unique Asian and European fusion, and a place where you can find this interesting and delicious combination is at Café Mochilato in Fullerton.
Café Mochilato
1993 W Malvern Ave
Ste A
Fullerton, CA 92833
http://cafemochilato.com/
Hours: Monday-Thusday and Sun 11 A.M.-10 P.M., Friday-Saturday 11 A.M.-11 P.M.
Expect to find a variety of unique flavors of gelato, but that is not their only specialty. Also on their menu is pat-bing-soo (shaved ice with gelato), kim-bap (Korean sushi), and other dishes. And …