Exhibiting May 18-October 12, 2008

Considered one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century, the tomb complex of China's First Emperor, Shi Huangdi, features thousands of terra cotta warriors that were intended to protect him throughout eternity. Since their discovery, the terra cotta army has been termed the Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World.

LOCATION:
Bowers Museum
2002 North Main Street
Santa Ana, CA

INFORMATION:(714) 567-3679

Featuring a Venetian theme, this year's festival gives you the opportunity to stroll the festive streets of Palazzo Laguna and See the World Through an Artist's Eyes.
Unique among local cultural events, Art-A-Fair features 125 internationally juried artists and master craftsmen. Increasingly popular among artists and visitors alike as a showcase for emerging talent, it has become one of Laguna's must-visit summer affairs.

The 34th Annual 4th of July Celebration at Mariners Park will feature carnival games, a craft boutique and activities for all ages organized by Barnaby the Clown. Local restaurants will be on site selling their most popular dishes.

Location:
Mariners Park
1300 Irvine Ave,
Newport Beach, CA, 92660

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Decorate your boat & compete in the Newport Harbor parade, free registration. BBQ, music & dancing!

Location:
American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291
215 15th Street,
Newport Beach, CA, 92663

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TICKETS:
$40.00 per Family (2 Adults/Up to4 Children)
$12.00 for Adults (14 and Older) and
$7 for Senior/Child (60+/13 and under)
Tickets can be purchased at the gate.

Program Features:

• Live bands throughout the day
• Concession stands
• Balloon jumpers
• Face painting
• Children's Game Area
• Door Prizes
• Food available from vendors
• Fireworks Festival

Location: Irvine High School

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Tustin High School Northrup Field will be the site of the 4th of July celebration in the City of Tustin starting at 6:30 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:00 p.m

Location:
Tustin High School
1171 El Camino Real,
Tustin, CA, 92780

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Description:
Thanks to his 1971 anthem “American Pie,” Don McLean earned his status as a rock-and-roll icon. He also has proved himself an enduring superstar, with hits including “Castles in the Air,” “Vincent,” “And I Love You So” and “Crying.”

Plus, patriotic favorites, our traditional salute to the U.S. armed forces and a brilliant 4th-of-July fireworks finale!

Location:
Pacific Symphony
3631 S. Harbor Blvd.
Suite 100
Santa Ana, CA 92704

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