1) The Orange County Mining Co. In addition to hosting a wonderful restaurant, this perfectly situated business features a lovely banquet facility that is available for corporate functions, weddings, and receptions of various sorts. While the food is spectacular it’s the view that keeps people coming back. It’s truly impressive and steals the show –sure […]
+ Read more…Rule #5 for Buying the Engagement Ring: Consider Getting the Bride-to-Be (Or Future In-Laws) In On the Search It’s a little non-traditional to get the woman to whom you will be proposing to help you pick out the ring but sometimes it can save your proverbial behind. If the lucky girl is open-minded and you’ve […]
+ Read more…Rule #4 for Buying the Engagement Ring: Always Buy Insurance Normally the insurance packages that stores offer you are worthless. If you buy a washing machine, the chances of it breaking while it’s still covered under the optional insurance policy are quite small. And a large percentage of the repairs may actually cost you less […]
+ Read more…Rule #3 for Buying the Engagement Ring: Choosing the Metal and Stone Though diamonds and gold are the traditional go-to engagement stone/metal combination, there are so many other options out there it can be a bit overwhelming. First, you can choose either white or yellow gold. However, there is also green gold, rose gold, or […]
+ Read more…Rule #2 in Buying the Engagement Ring: Selecting the Style and Size Last week we started this series of posts on Buying the Engagement Ring with the most important Rule: Pick the Ring Early. Today we’re going to dive into the next important step: Selecting the Style and Size. Bigger is not always better. It’s […]
+ Read more…Orange County Mining Co. Guide to Engagement Rings: Buying and Beyond Here at the Orange County Mining Co. we’ve seen a lot of weddings. From spectacular gala events to warm and cozy family affairs, we offer venues perfect for any ceremony or reception. The flowers, the guests, the music, the gown—girls dream of them from […]
+ Read more…Wedding plans involve an endless barrage of important decisions—from the venue to the theme and everything in between. From the moment the question is popped, the bride will be frantically trying to set the stage for a fairytale wedding. With so many things to figure out in a relatively short span of time, it’s often […]
+ Read more…Last month we talked about all the things the Groom should do at the Rehearsal Dinner. This month we’re sharing all the Don’ts. Even if you are not the one getting married, odds are you probably know someone who is, so don’t hesistate to share these two posts and earn the Groom points with his […]
+ Read more…A lot of fuss has been made about brides turning into monsters as their wedding date approaches but getting married can be stressful for the groom as well. One of the biggest responsibilities the groom faces is the rehearsal dinner. It’s a time for members of the two families to come together and get to […]
+ Read more…Holiday parties and other corporate events require a facility that is experienced in hosting large groups. While there are several corporate events facilities in Orange County, there are not many that have the experience of Orange County Mining Company. Corporate events are not just for the holiday season. While a corporate party held during the […]
+ Read more…When planning an event such as a family reunion, class reunion or similar gathering, there are many details to consider. The good news is that if you start with a great facility, such as Orange County Mining Company, the staff will be able to walk you through much of the planning and help to ensure […]
+ Read more…If you have been waiting for the right time for your special event, such as a family gathering, business appreciation dinner or other event, NOW is the time to act. Orange County Mining Company has a fabulous special on three delicious banquet buffets during the months of October and November. For just $25 per person, […]
+ Read more…In last month’s post we started sharing some ideas of how and where to have fun in Orange County year round. But, our list is so long we couldn’t possibly include everything in one post. So here are some more fun ideas for you animal and nature lovers. Nearby Santa Ana is a great destination […]
+ Read more…Orange County is bursting at the seams with fun activities and sights for family vacations year round. Whether you’re looking for a weekend get-away or a day trip, you have so much to choose from when visiting Southern California. There are the traditional venues like Disneyland, Legoland California, and Six Flags Magic Mountain; but the […]
+ Read more…School is out for summer, but those who organize special events know that there is no rest just because school is out. Now is the best time to start planning for next year’s school banquets. Whether for a sports team, honor society or a daddy/daughter dance, Orange County Mining Company is the BEST choice in […]
+ Read more…Planning a business meeting or coporate event can be time consuming. The time spent planning the logistics of the meeting would be put to better use planning the content of the meeting. Still, in addition to finding a great location, you also need to make sure that those attending the meeting will have access to […]
+ Read more…Mothers deserve to be honored all throughout the year, but on Mother’s Day, it is time to really ramp up and do something special. Unless you are an only child, you probably never have had the chance to do something really nice for your Mom on Mother’s Day with just the two of you. Orange […]
+ Read more…Work is finally over for the day, so how should you celebrate? Why not stop by the Orange County Mining Co.’s Miner’s Saloon for Happy Hour? Just in case the end of the work day is not reason enough for such a celebration, below are five great reasons to catch Happy Hour in Orange County. […]
+ Read more…Valentine’s Day is almost here, and this is the day that has been set aside for romance. If you want to do something really special for your sweetheart, you have plenty of options to choose from right here in Orange County. Below are a few ideas to help get your romantic, creative juices flowing. 1. […]
+ Read more…Continuing with the event highlights from 2010……While each event we host throughout the year is special, there is something nostalgic about our Share a Lunch and New Year’s Eve events; and 2010 was no exception! Share a Lunch Orange County Mining Company is not usually open for lunch during the week. Twice a year, however, […]
+ Read more…We had a great year here at Orange County Mining Company. We went above and beyond to provide great service, fabulous food and the best atmosphere for each of our guests. We hosted numerous weddings, birthday parties, office parties and other events. Each was special and unique. Below are just a few of the highlights […]
+ Read more…For potential grooms who have the option of proposing in California, the possibilities are endless. Wondering where to propose in sunny California? How about on the shore as the sun breaks over the horizon and the sea lions warm themselves on nearby rocks? Perhaps you could take a hike near the mountains where the breathtaking […]
+ Read more…The holidays are nigh upon us, and it is time to start making plans for how to celebrate. Halloween is not just for kids anymore. After you make the trick-or-treating rounds, why not hire a sitter and head out to dinner at the Orange County Mining Company for a night off with great food? We […]
+ Read more…It is hard to believe that the fall wedding season is once again upon us. While all weddings can be elegant, romantic and beautiful, there is a certain charm to a fall wedding that is unlike any other. Part of that charm is the warm, rich hues that go along with a fall wedding. There […]
+ Read more…We hope you found the topics addressed in our first Bridal Shower Basics post helpful and that some of you were able to attend the OCMC bridal show. Our Q & A for what you should know about bridal showers continues… Venue When it comes to bridal shower venues, Orange County offers many lovely options. […]
+ Read more…If someone you love is getting married, you have probably given some thought to her bridal shower. It is natural for there to be a bit of confusion about the basics of throwing a bridal shower. From who to invite to finding an appropriate bridal shower location in Orange County, the questions can be numerous. […]
+ Read more…There are many ways that you can honor your dad on Father’s Day. One of the best is by just sitting down with him for brunch and simply spending some time together. The first Father’s Day took place on June 13, 1910. A woman named Sonora Smart Dodd had heard about the newly declared Mother’s […]
+ Read more…Some think that the fabulous Orange County reception venues available, such as Orange County Mining Company, are just for weddings. But, the fact is that these locales make wonderful choices for a variety of events. Leave much of the planning and work to the experts, so that you will just be able to enjoy the […]
+ Read more…Most of your wedding guests will have attended many wedding receptions in the past. If you want your special day to stand out, you will need to incorporate fun reception ideas that will make it memorable to your guests. Below are a few ideas to consider. Wedding Ring Hunt If you have children at your […]
+ Read more…Your wedding day is undoubtedly one of the most important days of your life, so it is no surprise that so much thought and planning goes into every detail of wedding planning. Some brides are happy to keep every aspect of their wedding fairly traditional, but others want to infuse details that make the day […]
+ Read more…Mother’s Day is a special day for all mothers. And everyone is looking for the best way to celebrate this day. It is the chance you have to make your mom feel extra special. One of the most popular ideas these days is to take Mom to a Mothers’ Day Brunch at a restaurant with […]
+ Read more…In the Christian calendar, Easter is considered one of the most joyous celebrations. This is why most people choose to make a happy celebration out of this day. Parties and Easter egg hunting are some of the major highlights of course. But what better way to celebrate Easter than to book brunch in Orange County? […]
+ Read more…The Orange County Mining Co. is famous among Orange County wedding locations for being the ideal ceremony and reception location. Weddings are undoubtedly a crucial part in our lives. And in as much as the exchange of vows and putting on the ring may be breathtaking, the vital part to most people is how appropriate […]
+ Read more…Orange County Mining Co. is known as a great corporate event facility in Orange County. It is highly respected for its magnificent and uniquely designed rooms, affordable rates, aesthetic decorations, time-conscious services, sumptuous meals, splendid views of its richly surrounding environment and dignified service from the staff, which makes it an all-time number one choice […]
+ Read more…For a wedding reception, Orange County offers unparalleled scenery, access to quality food and beautiful weather. With the large number of facility choices for your wedding reception, you might find it challenging to make a final decision. Here are some of the top features to look for when deciding on a wedding reception location among […]
+ Read more…Dining at an Orange County restaurant with a view can be a wonderful experience. The area has a history of being the home of fishing merchants and miners during the California Gold Rush. The area’s restaurants are well known for their seafood due to the proximity to the ocean. Because of the elevated landscape, there […]
+ Read more…For couples looking for a unique and scenic wedding location, Orange County offers a variety of options. Orange County wedding locations are popular due to access to top quality catering, great weather, beautiful natural scenery, and versatile facilities. Many couples have enjoyed dreamlike weddings in Orange County, but not every facility is capable of taking […]
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