Showing posts with label Irvine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Irvine. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Strawberry Tours - Irvine

Daily until June 21

Tanaka Farms
5380 3/4 University Dr.
Irvine
714-968-6588

Weekdays: reservations required
Weekends: reservations not required

Saturday/Sunday: 9:30am, 11am, 1pm, & 2:30pm
Arrive 15 minutes before your selected tour time.

$13/person, kids under 2 are free
Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more.

In an hour-long tour, visitors take a wagon ride around 30 acres of Tanaka Farm land to gain insight on how different fruits and vegetables are grown. The mini-agriculture lesson continues with a sampling of vegetables and fruits that are picked along the way.

The tour culminates with strawberry picking, an activity open to kids and adult participants. Best of all, you get to eat what you pick!

http://www.tanakafarms.com

Monday, February 16, 2009

The Great Skate - Irvine


Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays until March 15
11am - 10pm
FREE

Orange County Great Park
Sand Canyon Ave/Marine Way
Irvine

Free ice skating and skate rentals
45 minute skating sessions every hour
Get there at 10am as tickets run out quickly
Twin bladed skates available for the little ones

Saturday, March 14 they will have snow, sledding, and ice sculptures

Lots of freebies: mittens, frisbees, coffee, hot chocolate
Chik-Fil-A samples run out early
Starbucks samples
Crafts for the kids

The Anaheim Ducks have some hockey games for the kids and you can spin a wheel to win prizes

Free balloon ride
Take a lunch and picnic on the lawn

Driving directions here