{"id":30689,"date":"2011-11-18T02:23:12","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/?p=30689"},"modified":"2011-11-18T02:23:12","modified_gmt":"2011-11-18T09:23:12","slug":"were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Rockin&#8217; On Down To The OC Fair&#8217;s Block Party (Again)."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-Eve-2011.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30694\" title=\"New Years Eve 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-Eve-2011-450x185.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-Eve-2011-450x185.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-Eve-2011-300x123.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-Eve-2011.jpg 606w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">At publishing time, there are\u00a043 days,\u00a023 hours,\u00a052 minutes and 32 seconds until 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-202.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30699\" title=\"New Year's 2010 202\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-202-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-202-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-202-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-203.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And it&#8217;s time for another <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfair.com\/blockparty\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Block Party<\/a>, though it seems\u00a0last year&#8217;s was only yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-208.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30701\" title=\"New Year's 2010 208\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-208-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-208-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-208-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-208.jpg 1782w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We were impressed with the inaugural <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfair.com\/blockparty\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">OC Fair New Year&#8217;s Eve Block Party<\/a> in 2010\/2011\u00a0and look forward to reporting about its 2011\/2012 festivities starting at 7:30PM, December 31st.\u00a0\u00a0Check back somewhere along the countdown as we may be giving away\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfair.com\/blockparty\/tickets.php\" target=\"_blank\">tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-230.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30700\" title=\"New Year's 2010 230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-230-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-230-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-230-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Posted photos are from the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2011\/01\/02\/eating-drinking-dancing-demolitioning-in-the-new-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">2010\/2011 event<\/a> &#8212;\u00a0Between the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/category\/gourmet-food-trucks\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gourmet Food Trucks<\/a>, Tribute Bands, Dancing, Rides, Comedy Shows, Dueling Pianos, Casino, Fireworks\u00a0and more.\u00a0 There&#8217;s plenty\u00a0to do, see, eat and participate in before and after midnight.\u00a0 <a title=\"YouTube Video of 2010\/2011\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/OCFair\" target=\"_blank\">Last year<\/a> the crowd was fun, friendly, respectable, and varied in age.\u00a0 The complementary\u00a0Adult Chocolate Milk\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfair.com\/blockparty\/food.php\" target=\"_blank\">food<\/a>\u00a0in the VIP Lounge was nice and the girls were sweet too.\u00a0 Can you guess which is me?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-046.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30702\" title=\"New Year's 2010 046\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-046-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-046-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-046-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I now hope to see The Cure and David Bowie <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfair.com\/blockparty\/entertainment.php\" target=\"_blank\">Tribute Bands<\/a> with a Slider and Champagne.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30708\" title=\"New Year's 2010 002\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-002-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-002-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-002-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfair.com\/blockparty\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">OC Fair New Year&#8217;s Eve Block Party website<\/a> to learn more &#8212; Hope to see you there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-090.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30759\" title=\"New Year's 2010 090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-090-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-090-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/New-Years-2010-090-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fun\u00a0choices on the\u00a0final day of the year &#8212; A grand way to start the first day of the next one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At publishing time, there are\u00a043 days,\u00a023 hours,\u00a052 minutes and 32 seconds until 2012. And it&#8217;s time for another Block Party, though it seems\u00a0last year&#8217;s was only yesterday. We were impressed with the inaugural OC Fair New Year&#8217;s Eve Block Party in 2010\/2011\u00a0and look forward to reporting about its 2011\/2012 festivities starting at 7:30PM, December 31st.\u00a0\u00a0Check [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1426,1024,1,4326,1485,584,4573],"tags":[577,5397,3996,4422,3560,4564],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>We&#039;re Rockin&#039; On Down To The OC Fair&#039;s Block Party (Again). - Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"FoodBlog\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again\/\",\"name\":\"We're Rockin' On Down To The OC Fair's Block Party (Again). - Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2011-11-18T09:23:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2011-11-18T09:23:12+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#\/schema\/person\/d13703add5ff9ca85c0ddc52a749afd2\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/were-rockin-on-down-to-the-oc-fairs-block-party-again\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"We&#8217;re Rockin&#8217; 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