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People browse restaurants and shops in downtown Huntington Beach, Calif., on July 16, 2020. (Robin Beck/AFP via Getty Images)
By Carol Cassis
5/11/2023Updated: 5/11/2023

Mother’s Day at Anaheim Marketplace

Celebrate Mom’s special day with the entire family at the Anaheim Marketplace. Festivities include live music, scrumptious food, and a free flower to the first 100 mothers to arrive at the event.

Anaheim Indoor Marketplace at 1440 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim. Saturday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Free. For more information, visit anaheimmarketplace.com

Mother’s Day Coastal Cruise

Treat Mom to a relaxing two-hour coastal cruise aboard a catamaran. The trip departs from Dana Point Harbor and will cruise up the coastline to Laguna Beach. “MOMosas,” champagne, fresh seasonal fruit, juices, pastries, and muffins will all be served aboard.

Dana Point Harbor at 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point. Saturday to Monday, 10 a.m. Tickets from $39. For more information, visit danawharf.com/cruises-and-events/

A cruise ship sits anchored in the Port of Long beach, Calif., on Oct. 27, 2021. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

A cruise ship sits anchored in the Port of Long beach, Calif., on Oct. 27, 2021. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Mother’s Day Street Festival and Night Market

This Mother’s Day celebration includes live music, a beer garden, family games like Giant Jenga and Connect Four, plenty of delicious food, and much more.

10902 Pine St., Los Alamitos. Saturday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free. For more information, visit cityoflosalamitos.org

(Courtesy of the city of Los Alamitos)

(Courtesy of the city of Los Alamitos)

Postal Carriers ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Food Drive

Residents around the country can donate a bag of non-perishable food items this Saturday to help those facing hunger and food shortages. Participants can leave their donations in residential mailboxes throughout California during regular USPS mail deliveries and pick-ups.

Your home’s mailbox. May 13. For more information, visit www.nalc.org

Huntington Beach Historical Downtown Walking Tour

Enjoy the scenic views of downtown Huntington Beach including the pier, surf museum, and historic buildings led by local experts. Total walking distance is 1.5 miles.

Huntington Beach Visitor Information Kiosk at 325 Pacific Coast Hwy., Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington Beach. Saturday, 10 a.m. Tickets $5. To register, visit www.eventbrite.com

Veteran’s Story Telling Project

Support local veterans as they tell their military stories onstage at Heroes Hall at the Orange County Fair Event Center. Sign up at Voices Project at www.eventbrite.com, or visit Arts Orange County at artsoc.org for additional details.

Orange County Fair & Event Center Heroes Hall at 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa. Saturday, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Free. For more information, visit ocfair.com

‘SoCal Sweet Festival’ in Buena Park

Satisfy your sweet tooth with delicious candies, cakes, and other treats, accompanied by live music, family-friendly games, and more. This event is free and open to the public.

Buena Park Open Air Exchange at 8150 La Palma Ave., Buena Park. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. For more information, visit www.eventbrite.com

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