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Monique McArthur

Monique McArthur is a mother of two, writer, and creator of delicious recipes. In her spare time she enjoys exploring all that Orange County has to offer, traveling, shopping, running with her dogs and spending time with family.

Del Mar Horse Racing Season 2026

At the Del Mar Racetrack, known as where the “turf meets the surf,” fans gather each summer and winter for the popular racing seasons. From mid-July to early-September, and November to early-December, visitors experience the magic and nostalgia of this long-standing tradition dating back to 1937 when Bing Crosby welcomed the first guests, and the …

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Irvine Nights 2026 at Great Park Live

Irvine Nights is a family-friendly event series at Great Park Live in Irvine featuring live entertainment, local food and vendors, a Kids Zone, and activities for all ages. Events are held on select dates throughout the year, with each Irvine Nights event offering a different entertainment lineup and experience. The series brings together concerts and …

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Buena Park’s Silverado Days

The 70th annual Silverado Days is a three-day event that will take place on Friday, October 16, 2026 through Sunday, October 18, 2026. Highlights of the festival include games, crafts, music, drawings, contests, carnival rides, food, and fun for the whole family. Silverado Days Website: https://www.silveradodays.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/silveradodaysfair/Location: William Peak ParkAddress: 7225 El Dorado Dr, Buena …

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Orange County Shark Sightings & Attacks

Orange County’s coastline is home to several shark species, including juvenile white sharks that use Southern California nearshore waters as nursery habitat. This page tracks reported shark sightings, official detections, beach closures and documented shark-bite incidents along the Orange County coast, with nearby Southern California incidents clearly labeled when they fall outside county boundaries. Important: …

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