I know you’ve seen me blog about this place before, but this time its for something really special:

Shop for the holidays at the Orange County Market Place and help children and families in need.

Bring a canned good or dried food item any Saturday or Sunday through Dec. 21, 2008 and receive FREE ADMISSION (Ages 13 years and up)

Kids get a FREE photo with Santa Claus this holiday season every weekend through Dec. 21, 2008. Photos with Santa are 10 AM. to 2 PM.

The Orange County Market Place is held every Saturday and Sunday at the O.C. Fair Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa