If you’re sick and tired of stuffy inside seating, then it’s time to hit the great outdoors. Here are Haute Living’s top five haute picks for the best outdoor dining in Los Angeles and Orange County!

The finest of gastronomic LA was on display over the weekend as some of the finest chefs in Tinseltown came together in the name of charity. The 29th Annual California Spirit Food & Wine festival raised funds for the American Cancer Society and honored individuals who have proven themselves as renowned philanthropists.

Warren Buffett is offering one auction winner a pretty sweet deal. The Berkshire Hathaway billionaire is auctioning off a personalized, all-you-can-eat tour of his See’s Candy factory in California.

Haute 100 LA Update: Angelina Jolie is the Highest Paid Actress in Hollywood

Saturday marked a haute occasion for the dance community as the Dizzy Feet Foundation (DFF) presented its third annual “Celebrate of Dance” Gala. The fete, held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at The Music Center in LA, featured performances by talent from “So You Think You Can Dance”, “Dancing With the Stars”, the Step Up films, the LXD, Travis Wall’s Shaping Sound and Philadanco.

Asphalt Yacht Club debuted its new line with a chic beachside soiree on Saturday. Celebrities like Stacy Keibler, Scott Disick, Audrina Patridge, Lydia Hearst, John Stamos, Rob Dyrdek, Caridee English, Chord Overstreet, Ryan Phillipe and Paris Hiltont turned up to celebrate at the Malibu Beach Inn-held gathering.

Brides seeking the creme de la creme of wedding dresses will practically be panting with anticipation when they hear that Vera Wang is opening a boutique in LA. The haute designer will be bringing her luxury touch to a 5,500-square-foot space on Rodeo Drive next January.

Magic Johnson Foundation’s Taylor Michaels Scholarship Program Brunch

Earvin “Magic” Johnson hosted his annual Magic Johnson Foundation scholarship brunch in LA over the weekend. The former NBA star honors scholars who demonstrate high academic achievement as well as alumni of the Taylor Michael Scholarship Program, which develops future leaders

Many think that Lake Tahoe is the ultimate wintertime destination, and they’d be right. But few realize what a wonderful weekend getaway this makes in the summer, as well.