Locale Magazine

6 days ago | localemagazine.com | Kaylin Waizinger

Anaheim’s New Playground for Music, Food and CulturePicture this: 100+ acres of walkable wonderland anchored by the iconic Honda Center, where art meets architecture, food meets flair and concerts meet community. Welcome to OCVIBE — Anaheim’s newest cultural playground that’s flipping the script on what an entertainment district can be.

1 week ago | localemagazine.com | Kathleen Grant

Refined Summer Wellness and Group Retreats at Rancho La PuertaForget bunk beds and bug spray—Rancho La Puerta is giving “summer camp” a seriously elevated glow-up. Located beneath Mount Kuchumaa in Baja California, this legendary wellness resort invites grown-ups to recharge with golden hour sound baths, sunset hikes, lawn games, and concert-filled evenings under the stars. From May 31 through September 6, The Ranch’s 2025 summer programming blends nostalgia with pure escapism.

1 week ago | localemagazine.com | Kaylin Waizinger

This $1.3 Billion Waterfront Resort Is Changing the Face of the Chula Vista BayfrontThis spring, the Southern California coastline welcomed a glamorous new resident. Say hello to the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, a sweeping $1.3 billion development redefining coastal living and convention travel. Located along the scenic Chula Vista Bayfront—just seven miles south of downtown San Diego—this waterfront resort marks Gaylord Hotels’ first-ever West Coast property.

2 weeks ago | localemagazine.com | Kathleen Grant

From Mermaids to Cocktails, This Waterpark Makes Waves All SummerGet ready for another unforgettable summer at Wild Rivers, Orange County’s premier waterpark destination! Opening May 17th for the 2025 season at the Orange County Great Park, Wild Rivers offers rides and attractions for all ages, plus endless ways to soak up the sun. Whether you’re floating with the fam, sipping a pineapple piña colada, or relaxing in a private cabana, there’s something for everyone.

3 weeks ago | localemagazine.com | Kaylin Waizinger

Wine Dinners, Speakeasies and Sunset-Worthy Walks IncludedThere’s a certain kind of magic in a weekend escape that doesn’t require a plane ticket or passport. And Costa Mesa, Orange County’s cultural capital, delivers that magic in spades—offering just the right blend of luxury, artistry and low-key charm. Whether you’re wooing a new flame or rekindling the spark with your longtime love, this vibrant city is brimming with opportunities to do romance a little differently.