Spring Fling at the oc mart MiX
Celebrate the arrival Spring. On March 24 from 12 noon to 4 pm, The OC Mart MiX, a marketplace for gourmet foods, coffee and wine with over 30 shops under one roof in Costa Mesa at South Coast Collection (SOCO), will be celebrating its 1st Annual Spring Fling.
A host of activities will be taking place, including:
· With every $20.00, receive a ticket for a chance to win a prize basket of your choice. There will be five prize baskets filled with fabulous products from The OC Mart MiX shops, including a gourmet basket, children's basket and even a Nirve bike!
· Wendy Vandygrift, author of Lilly LaMoo and The Top Shelf Teddy, will be at Smocking Birds from 12 noon-3:00pm for a book signing. At 1:00, she will be doing a book reading.
· Special guest, Haute Body Couture, who will transform your child into his/her favorite animal or fantasy character via the magic of face painting at Saige Nicole’s.
· Illuminated Photography will also be here to capture your little one in pictures during a mini photo session complete with a live bunny rabbit! You'll receive the FREE mini session and a FREE 5"x7" photo with the purchase of just $40.00 at Saige Nicole's during March!
· Organic To Green will offer a mini facial and make up application with a free serum as a gift from the skin care company’s upcoming 7 Serums launch, all after a $50 purchase. The mini facials will be provided by the founder of Organic to Green, Rianna Loving, a licensed esthetician. Guests will be pampered, get great tips for healthy and beautiful skin, feel refreshed and pampered, and have a better knowledge of skincare and a healthier lifestyle.
· Nomadic Industries/As Issued will be hosting an opening of a new exhibit called "good things come in small packages" featuring artwork by Graham P. Day and Cindy Mako, along with live music performances by Graham and Driftwood Caravan from 1-5pm.
The OC Mart MiX Participating Stores:
· Smocking Birds
· Heirlooms & Hardware
· KCee G
· The Pantry
· Organic to Green
· Savory Spice Shop
· Nirve
· Stoned
· Saige Nicole’s
· Fashion Camp OC
· We Olive
· Briana Rene
· The Cheese Shop
· Alexander Grey
· Nomadic Industries/As Issued
· Eva’s Trunk & Denim Bar
· Deer Lovely
ABOUT: The oc mart MiX: The oc mart MiX, a marketplace for gourmet foods, coffee and wine with over 30 shops under one roof and purveyors of all things good, is a vibrant gathering of owner-operated shops, who offer unique products for foodies, fashionistas, home obsessed, eco-warriors, little ones and more. Located at South Coast Collection (SOCO) in Costa Mesa, CA, The MiX offers a cool vibe, one-of-a-kind finds, eco-friendly products and celebrity favorites. With the mix of shops unlike anything else, Sunset Magazine says, “The oc mart MIX is the best reason to pull off the 405”. The MiX is located at: 3313 Hyland Avenue, Suite C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.
http://www.theocmartmix.com/ ; http://www.facebook.com/#!/theocmartmix ; https://twitter.com/#!/TheOCMartMIX
The MiX Hours: 11-6 Tuesday- Friday, 10-6 Saturday, 12-5 Sunday, closed Monday; We Olive and Wine Bar hours: 11-8 Tuesday- Wednesday, 11-9 or later Thursday- Friday, 10-8 Saturday, 12-5 Sunday; Portola Coffee Lab hours: 6am-9pm Monday- Friday, 7am-9pm Saturday, 8am-8pm Sunday
Saige Nicole's and The Panty at the oc mart MiX To Host FREE Birthday Party Bootcamp on March 4th
Sometimes planning a child’s birthday party can be overwhelming or may seem altogether impossible. So, more than 10 Orange County businesses decided to lend a helping hand and make life as a host/hostess much easier for busy Orange County moms and dads.
Saige Nicole’s Baby and Toddler Boutique and The Wedding Pantry, located at the OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa, are hosting the first “Birthday Party Bootcamp”. With the assistance and creative direction by Lemonade – An Event Company, this dynamic trio has been able to bring together over 10 of the best Orange County vendors to share their secrets, wares and expertise on how to create a birthday party children will love and friends and neighbors will talk about for months.
During Birthday Party Bootcamp, attendees enjoy DIY demonstrations, sample pastries and treats and learn tips and tricks from professionals in their field! Everything from capturing the perfect memories in pictures, choosing themes that pop, DIY decor that sizzles, birthday fashions that rock, birthday cakes as centerpiece and gluten-free/allergen-free treats everyone can enjoy, will be shared to leave participants feeling confident and ready to plan the perfect party!
Cost: FREE
When: Sunday, March 4th
Time: 12: 30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where: The OC Mart MiX - 3313 Hyland Ave. Suit C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Participating Business:
Saige Nicole's baby and toddler boutique (http://www.saigenicoles.com/)
The Wedding Pantry (http://www.theweddingpantry.com/)
Lemonade – An Event Company (http://www.lemonadeevents.com/)
Darla Marie Designs (http://www.darlamariedesigns.com/)
Push Cakes (http://www.pushcakes.com/)
Dez and Tam Photography (http://www.dezandtam.com/)
Sensitive Sweets (http://www.sensitivesweets.com/)
Bubba Sweets (http://www.bubbasweets.com/)
Dolly’s Sweet Dreams Cotton Candy (http://www.dollyscottoncandy.com/)
Sweet Lucie’s Ice Cream and Treats (http://www.ilovelucies.com/)
Mommy Connections.CA (http://www.mommyconnections.ca/)
R.S.V.P. at 714.983.1942 or on-line at www.SaigeNicoles.com/Events
For more information on this release or to schedule an interview please contact Wendy Navarro at 714.983.1942 or via e-mail at wendy@SaigeNicoles.com
Saige Nicole’s Baby and Toddler Boutique and The Wedding Pantry, located at the OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa, are hosting the first “Birthday Party Bootcamp”. With the assistance and creative direction by Lemonade – An Event Company, this dynamic trio has been able to bring together over 10 of the best Orange County vendors to share their secrets, wares and expertise on how to create a birthday party children will love and friends and neighbors will talk about for months.
During Birthday Party Bootcamp, attendees enjoy DIY demonstrations, sample pastries and treats and learn tips and tricks from professionals in their field! Everything from capturing the perfect memories in pictures, choosing themes that pop, DIY decor that sizzles, birthday fashions that rock, birthday cakes as centerpiece and gluten-free/allergen-free treats everyone can enjoy, will be shared to leave participants feeling confident and ready to plan the perfect party!
Cost: FREE
When: Sunday, March 4th
Time: 12: 30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where: The OC Mart MiX - 3313 Hyland Ave. Suit C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Participating Business:
Saige Nicole's baby and toddler boutique (http://www.saigenicoles.com/)
The Wedding Pantry (http://www.theweddingpantry.com/)
Lemonade – An Event Company (http://www.lemonadeevents.com/)
Darla Marie Designs (http://www.darlamariedesigns.com/)
Push Cakes (http://www.pushcakes.com/)
Dez and Tam Photography (http://www.dezandtam.com/)
Sensitive Sweets (http://www.sensitivesweets.com/)
Bubba Sweets (http://www.bubbasweets.com/)
Dolly’s Sweet Dreams Cotton Candy (http://www.dollyscottoncandy.com/)
Sweet Lucie’s Ice Cream and Treats (http://www.ilovelucies.com/)
Mommy Connections.CA (http://www.mommyconnections.ca/)
R.S.V.P. at 714.983.1942 or on-line at www.SaigeNicoles.com/Events
For more information on this release or to schedule an interview please contact Wendy Navarro at 714.983.1942 or via e-mail at wendy@SaigeNicoles.com
Daily Gourmet Food and Wine Events, Free Classes + More Through March At The OC Mart MIX
WEEKLY HAPPENINGS AT THE MIX:
$1 TACO & $5 SANGRIA NIGHT AT THE OC MART MIX:
WHEN: Thursdays from 5:30 pm – 8 pm
LOOK FOR: Held at the oc mart MiX, enjoy $1 taco night and $5 Sangria at We Olive & Wine Bar. Delicious pork, steak, and chicken tacos are made right in front of you and come with all the toppings and beans and rice. http://www.theocmartmix.com/events
WE OLIVE & WINE BAR DAILY HAPPENINGS
HAPPY HOUR: Join us each day from 4pm-6pm for happy hour, $5 beer, $6 select glasses of wine and a complementary serving of bread, olive oil and balsamic.
MERLOT MONDAYS: Enjoy happy hour pricing on our Merlot on Mondays.
TUESDAY TASTINGS: Each Tuesday we will pair one of our wines with a cheese and olive oil for a tasting that will get your taste buds singing. $8
WE OLIVE WEDNESDAY: What better way to get through hump day that with a flight of our wines! Choose either our white flight for $8, red flight for $10 or we will mix it up for $9!
TACO THURSDAY: Have you made it to Taco Thursday? Sponsored by the Mix, you get your choice of chicken, beef or pork street tacos for $1. Bring your tacos to the wine bar and enjoy our $5 Sangria or normal happy hour menu.
FOODIE FRIDAY: Sponsored by SoCo Farmer's Market, grab dinner from one of the gourmet food trucks, then head in for happy hour and live music from 6pm-9pm.
SOCO SATURDAY: Farmer's Market, more gourmet food trucks, $5 mimosa's from 10am-2pm, need we say more?
SUNDAY FUNDAY: Taste of 6 wines for $15. Your pick our ours- and happy hour all day!
http://www.weolive.com/
JANUARY EVENTS
MIX BIRTHDAY PARTY
WHEN: Thursday, January 26 from 11 am- 6 pm
LOOK FOR: Celebrate the opening of the oc mart MiX one year ago exactly! Stop in each store for appetizers and drinks. Live music by Marieve Herington Trio. Delicious food from the Seabirds food truck from 11am – 2pm. Happy Hour at We Olive & Wine Bar until 7pm. $1 custom note cards available at Paper Me. RSVP: Andrea@theocmart.com
FREE MOMMY and ME CLASSES AT SAIGE NICOLE’s
WHEN: Thursdays beginning January 19 from 10 am - 10:30 am
LOOK FOR: Learning through fun and games. Professional Tutor and Owner of Clarity Learning, Michelle Deets (www.ClarityLearning.net), leads mommy and tot through an interactive morning of fun and games. During the weekly classes moms will learn to create active ways to practice letters, sounds, words and math facts with their budding learners! Classes for 3 and 4 year olds: 1st and 2nd Thursday of the month; Classes for 5 and 6 year olds: 3rd and 4th Thursday of the month. Class is free if you pre-register or $5 at the door. Registration details: http://www.saigenicoles.com/cart.php?m=blog_post_detail&id=14
THE CHEESE SHOP OPENS
WHEN: Saturday, January 28
LOOK FOR: The Cheese Shop at The MiX will offer a unique selection of domestic cheeses, charcuterie, gourmet accoutrements, home goods, and daily grab-and-go sandwiches. http://www.cellarcheeseshop.com/
MARCH EVENTS
FREE BIRTHDAY PARTY BOOT CAMP TO MAKE YOUR CHILD’S NEXT BIRTHDAY PARTY PERFECT AT SAIGE NICOLE’S WITH THE PANTRY
WHEN: Sunday, March 4; 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
LOOK FOR: During Birthday Party Bootcamp you'll enjoy a day-long event (or choose to come for specific workshops) learning from professionals in their field! From capturing the perfect memories in pictures, themes that pop, decor that sizzles, birthday fashions that rock and so much more, you'll leave feeling confident and ready to plan the perfect party! This event is hosted by Saige Nicole's baby and toddler boutique (http://www.saigenicoles.com/) and The Wedding Pantry (http://www.theweddingpantry.com/) with Event Planning by Lemonade Events (http://www.lemonadeevents.co/)
Event and Registration Details: http://www.saigenicoles.com/cart.php?m=blog_post_detail&id=15