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Posts From: August 2025

Family dancing at Downtown Santa Ana Artwalk in front of Santa Ana mural and live band.

Labor Day Weekend in Santa Ana: Art, Culture, Parks & Family Fun (2025 Guide)

Aug. 28, 2025

A Vibrant Long Weekend in Santa Ana This Labor Day weekend (August 30–September 1, 2025), Santa Ana is full of ways to celebrate the holiday. From vibrant public art to world-class museums, interactive exhibits, scenic parks, and diverse dining, the city offers something for every traveler…

Close-up of a bowl of crimson red pozole rojo with hominy and tender pork in rich broth, served with a side of lime wedges, sliced radishes, shredded purple cabbage, jalapeños, and tostadas at Alta Baja Market in Santa Ana, California.

A seasoned food writer shares a few of his favorite Santa Ana spots.

By Omar Mamoon on Aug. 05, 2025

I’m one of the lucky ones--I eat and drink and explore restaurants for a living. I’ve been writing professionally about food for the last eleven years, contributing to print media like old newspapers and shiny magazines to now digital-only outlets. And though these days I’m based in San Francisco, I…

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