IRVINE

An Irvine-based restaurant and Equity Office will host a holiday celebration Dec. 20 for those who bring in at least three canned foods to benefit Human Options, an Orange County nonprofit that helps abused women and their children. The festivities include food tastings of sponsor McCormick & Schmick’s signature dishes, live music and gift certificates for a complimentary dessert. The celebration takes place at the restaurant, 2000 Main St. Information: (949) 756-0505.