O.C. Bargainista: 'Rock' on with free lunchtime concert

Freebie of the Week: Are you ready to rock? The touring cast of the "Rock of Ages" musical, onstage from March 1 to 6 at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, will give a free lunchtime concert at 1 p.m. Feb. 24 on the ground floor of South Coast Plaza's Jewel Court — followed by ticket giveaways, a meet-and-greet and autograph signing. The show features arena-rock favorites from bands like Journey, Poison and Bon Jovi. Visit scfta.org.

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Score items for $1

Costa Mesa nonprofit, high-end resale apparel shop Repeat Boutique, 370 E. 17th St., is gearing up for its legendary monthly sale, in which hundreds of pieces are sold for $1 starting the last Thursday of every month. Stop by starting Feb. 24 to score gorgeous pieces for a pittance, while supporting New Directions for Women. The store is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. It's closed Mondays. Call (949) 548-9927 or visit repeatboutique.org.

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Bask in basket sale

Love Longaberger baskets? An indoor liquidation sale of a private collection of the company's baskets, basket sets, liners, protectors, pottery, garters, tie-ons, books and more will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at 13782 Andele Way, Irvine. Other sale items include jewelry and collectible dolls. Call (949) 559-1167.

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Hot duds from Hurley

Hurley's back with its latest warehouse sale, open through Sunday at 2323 Main St., Irvine. Save up to 75% on denim, tops, board shorts, jackets and much more for all ages. The pop-up sale is open from noon to 7 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Visit hurley.com.

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Dreaming of your perfect wedding gown?

Brides-to-be are planning to line up for the annual Day of Dreams gown sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the Dresser, 112 W. Commonwealth Ave, Suite A, Fullerton, where sample gowns will be available for up to 85% off; all will be sold for $100 to $500. Labels include Maggie Sottero, Winnie Couture, Mon Cheri, Casablanca, 2 Be, san Patrick and more. No appointments taken. Be warned; the store describes the event as an "adventure," so don't expect the usual bridal salon service. Put your game face on, wear comfortable shoes, and consider camping out overnight for the best selection. Cash will be the only accepted currency, so plan ahead. Call (714) 870-7101 or visit thedresseronline.com.

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