Sunday’s Calendar

TODAY

Harvest Festival

The Piecemakers’ annual Harvest Festival will be from 9a.m. to 4 p.m., at Piecemakers Country Store, 1720 Adams Ave., Costa Mesa. There will be more than 100 vendors with hand-made crafts, antiques and collectibles. There will also be live country music and food booths. For more information, call (714) 641-3112 or visit https://www.piecemakers.com.

Mix + Mingle Fundraiser

The Mix + Mingle By The Sea fundraiser, hosted by Ensign Intermediate School in Newport Beach, will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 215 East 15th St., Newport Beach. Tickets are $35 per person and can be purchased by going to https://www.ensign.schoolloop.com or at the school’s front office, 2000 Cliff Drive. Proceeds will go to support the Ensign Fund for the 2010-2011 school year.

Sandcastle Contest

The 49th annual Newport Beach Sandcastle Contest, hosted by the Commodore’s Club of the Chamber of Commerce, will be from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Corona del Mar State Beach. For more information, visit https://www.newportbeach.com.

Children’s Book Festival

The 7th annual Orange County Children’s Book Festival, featuring more than 80 well-known authors, illustrators and literacy exhibitors, will be from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Orange Coast College, 2701 Fairview Road. Admission and parking are free. For more information, visit https://www.KidsBookFestival.com.

Bloody Mary Sunday Brunch

South Coast Plaza’s Charlie Palmer at Bloomingdale’s offers Bloody Mary Brunch every Sunday. For $35, guests receive an appetizer, entrée and unlimited Bloody Marys. For more information, call (714) 352-2525.

Palm Terrace Pool Party And Barbecue

The Island Hotel hosts the Palm Terrace Pool Party and Barbecue from 5 to 9 p.m. Sundays, featuring fun for the whole family. Tickets are $34 for adults and $12 for children. For more information, visit https://www.theislandhotel.com.

OCMA Second Sundays

The Orange County Museum of Art and Target present Second Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 850 San Clemente Dr., Newport Beach. Admission to the event is free and includes hands-on activities for children and parents. For more information, visit https://www.ocma.net.

TILL TODAY

‘Alice’

The Vanguard University Department of Theatre Arts presents a musical rendition of Lewis Caroll’s classic storybook characters from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and “Through the Looking Glass.” All shows are presented at the Lyceum Theater, located on the Vanguard University campus off Newport Boulevard. Tickets start at $14 and can be purchased by calling Vanguard University Theatre Department box office at (714) 668-6145.

Cook Book Demonstration

& Event

Award-winning restaurateur Zov Karamardian of Zov’s Bistro will hold a cooking demonstration at a book signing from 10 a.m. to noon at the Borders bookstore at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. For more information, visit https://www.OrangeCountyFare.com.

TILL OCT. 10

Misalliance

The South Coast Repertory presents “Misalliance,” by George Bernard Shaw and directed by Martin Benson. For tickets and showtimes, visit https://www.scr.org.

TILL OCT. 17

‘In The Next Room (Or The Vibrator Play)’

Sarah Ruhl’s Broadway hit “In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)” comes to South Coast Repertory. For showtimes and more information, visit https://www.scr.org.

TILL OCT. 20

Photo-Environment

“Photo-Environment,” an exhibit of 100 photos from 17 photographers, will be on display at the Orange Coast College’s Frank M. Doyle Arts Pavilion, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. For gallery times and more information, visit https://www.occartspavilion.blogspot.com.

TILL NOV. 21

‘Peter Pan’

J.M. Barrie’s classic tale “Peter Pan’ flies into the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa, offering viewers a unique 360-degree experience. Tickets start at $40. For showtimes and more information, visit https://www.ocpac.org.

WEDNESDAY

Networkers Luncheon

Meeting

The Costa Mesa Chamber Of Commerce hosts at networking luncheon from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m at the Costa Mesa Country Club, 1701 Golf Course Drive. Visitors are welcome and cost is $17. For more information, call (714) 885-9090.