May 5, 2016
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We Have Your Weekend Plans: May 5-8, 2016

Autumn Cruz/The Sacramento Bee/MCT
Autumn Cruz/The Sacramento Bee/MCT
Autumn Cruz/The Sacramento Bee/MCT

By Erica Winter

Orange County Beer Fest
Beer lovers rejoice!Taste up to 70 different beers at the 8th annual Orange County Beer Fest. Some of the most popular breweries will be in attendance like Ballast Point, Shock Top, Lagunitas and more will be there offering taste tests. There will be food trucks and live entertainment at the event. All of the proceeds from the festival go to Noah’s Bark, an organization that helps rescue dogs find permanent homes, providing food and paying for their veterinary needs.
WHEN: Saturday, May 7, 1:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Phoenix Club, 1340 Sanderson Ave., Anaheim
COST: $50-$70

Standup Paddle for the Cure
Standup Paddle is helping raise awareness for early breast cancer in support of the Orange County Affiliate of Susan G Komen. People can look forward to races, professional Standup Paddle instructors and a beer and wine happy hour with lunch. This event will also provide a free breast or skin examination by doctors from Kaiser Permanente.
WHEN: Saturday, May 7, 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Back Bay Bistro, 1131 Back Bay Drive Newport Beach
COST: $35

Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch
The Phoenix Club is hosting a Mother’s Day champagne brunch for families. The Menu including omelets, a carving table, salads and desserts. There will be two seatings offered to guests. A reservation for the morning and afternoon meals must be made in advance.
WHEN: Sunday, May 8, 10:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Phoenix Club, 1340 S. Sanderson Ave. Anaheim
COST:$14-$34

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