Living and Working in Orange County
Interactive Map of Orange County
(Where we live, what we enjoy doing, etc)
Fun Things To Do In Orange County
- General Resources
- Bookstores & Record Stores
- Museums & Galleries
- Performing Arts
- Musical Entertainment
- Crafts & Hobbies
- Outdoor & Athletic Activities
- Bike Trails
- Bird-Watching
- Restaurants
- Clubs & Bars
- Open-Air & Indoor Markets, Fairs
- Tea Houses
- Anaheim and Orange County, California
- County of Orange: Orange County Government Online
- GoodTime.net: Recreation in Orange County, CA
- myOC.com: Orange County's information source for entertainment, sports, recreation, news, weather
- OC Weekly
- Old Towne Orange
- OrangeCounty.net
- The Orange County Register
- Orange County Transportation Authority
- Wikipedia: Orange County, California
- Destination Irvine
- Kinokuniya (Japanese
bookstore)
3030 Harbor Boulevard, Suite G3
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 662-2319 - Sanseido (Japanese
bookstore)
Mitsuwa Marketplace
665 Paularino Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 556-2200
- AAA
Electra 99: Orange County,
California's Only Co-Op Art Gallery, Museum and Performance
Space
2821 White Star, Unit D.
Anaheim, CA 92831
(714) 666-1805 - Bowers Museum
of Cultural Art
2002 N. Main Street
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 567-3600 - Laguna
Art Museum
307 Cliff Drive
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(949) 494-8971 - Orange County
Museum of Art
850 San Clemente Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 759-1122
- Orange County ArtSource: Information on the Arts and Culture of Orange County
- Irvine
Barclay Theater
4242 Campus Drive
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 854-4646 - Orange County
Performing Arts Center
600 Town Center Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 556-2787 - South Coast Repertory
655 Town Center Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92628
(714)708-5555 - UCI Claire
Trevor School of the Arts
University of California, Irvine
300 ARTS
Irvine, CA 92697
- The
Coach House
33157 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 496-8930 - The
Crazy Horse
Irvine Spectrum
71 Fortune Drive, #864
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 585-9000 - Galaxy
Concert Theatre
3503 S. Harbor Boulevard
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714) 957-0600 - The
Grove of Anaheim
2200 East Katella Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92806
(714) 712-2700 - House
of Blues, Anaheim
1530 S. Disneyland Drive
Anaheim, CA 92802
(714) 778-BLUE
- California Garden Clubs, Inc.: Orange County District
- Velona's
Needlecraft
5701-M Santa Ana Canyon Road
Anaheim Hills, CA 92807
(714) 974-1570 - The Yarn
Lady
24371 Avenida de la Carlota
Suite M 1&2
Oakbrook Village
Laguna Hills, CA
(949) 770-7809
- California State Parks
- OCParks.com: Harbors, Beaches & Parks
- GoodTime.net: Hiking in All of Orange County
- City of Irvine Open Space Preserve
- Fountain Bowl
17110 S. Brookhurst Street
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 963-7888 - Laguna Beach Dog Park
- Laguna Canyon Foundation: To preserve, protect and enhance Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
- Running Times: Orange County, CA
- San Onofre State Beach (trail heads 1 & 6 lead to dog beaches)
- Sierra Sage: South Orange County chapter of the Sierra Club
- Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary
29322 Modjeska Canyon Road
Modjeska Canyon, CA
(714) 649-2760
- BikeTrails.com: Orange County
- efgh.com: Red Routes in Orange County, California
- OCParks.com: Activities: Bicycling
- Orange County Transportation Authority: Bikeways Map
- Orange County Tourism: Bird-Watching
- OCParks.com: Activities: Bicycling
- Orange County Transportation Authority: Bikeways
- Bolsa Chica Conservancy
- Bolsa Chica State Park
- Let's Eat OC: Orange County Restaurants and Bars
- Sage Restaurant
2531 Eastbluff
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 718-9650 - Âu Lac Vegetarian Restaurant
16563 Brookhurst Street
Fountain Valley, CA
(714) 418-0658 - Byblos
Café Mediterranean (Lebanese; vegetarian
friendly)
129 West Chapman Avenue
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 538-7180 - Fukada Restaurant (Japanese;
soba)
8683 Irvine Center Drive
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 341-0111 - Hollywood Bollywood (Indian)
1840-C N. Tustin Avenue
Orange, CA
(714) 974-5500 - Kohryu Restaurant (Japanese;
ramen)
891 Baker Street, #B-21
Costa Mesa, CA
(714) 556-921 - La Cave Restaurant (steak
house)
1695 Irvine Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 646-7944 - Papa Hassan's (Lebanese;
vegetarian friendly)
421 N. Glassell
Orange, CA 92666
(714) 633-3903 - Restaurant
i-naba (Japanese; soba)
20920 Hawthorne Boulevard
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 371-6675 - Royal Thai Orchid (vegetarian
friendly)
1315 N. Tustin Avenue, #B
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 633-6560 - The
Wheel of Life: Vegetarian Thai Cuisine
14370 Culver Drive, Suite 2G
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 551-8916
- Detroit Bar
843 W. 19th Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 642-0600 - Kitsch Bar
891 Baker Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 546-8580 - Orange County Swing Dance Club
Orange County Fairgrounds
14988 Sand Canyon
Irvine, CA 92618
1-866-OCSWING - Paul's Cocktails
207 W. Chapman Avenue
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 639-2480 - The Rainbow Room
12942 Main Street
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 537-9946
- California Flea Markets, Fairs & Special Events
- California Farmers Markets, including one across the street from UC Irvine in the University Center parking lot (every Saturday)
- Golden
West College Swap Meet (every Saturday and Sunday)
15744 Golden West Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 898-2BUY or 898-2289 - Main Street Flea (third Saturday of each month)
12000 Block Main Street
Garden Grove, CA
(714) 534-1857 - Mitsuwa Marketplace (Japanese)
665 Paularino Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714)557-6699 - Orange County Fair & Exposition
Center
Orange County Fairgrounds
88 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(949) 723-6616 - Orange County Market Place (every
Saturday and Sunday)
Orange County Fairgrounds
88 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(949) 723-6616
- TeaMap: An Online Directory of the Finest Tearooms
- Cha for Tea (chain store)
4187 Campus Drive, Suite M-173
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 725-0300 - Someplace
In Time
132 S. Glassell Street
Orange, CA
(714) 538-9411 - Tea
and Teacups
18160 Imperial Highway
Yorba Linda, CA
(714) 572-9825
Last Updated October 26, 2007