Family events in Aliso Viejo, CA

Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Huntington Beach presents an evening of bingo with prizes and pie. The activities are split into two sessions, offering multiple chances to play and win. Enjoy dinner alongside the games and make it a relaxed outing with friends or family, or come solo.

Polly’s Pies in Laguna Hills hosts a lively bingo night with two sessions, chances to win prizes, and plenty of pie. Guests can pair the games with a satisfying dinner, creating a relaxed midweek break filled with friendly competition and good food.

This free bingo night takes place at Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery (Long Beach Atlantic Ave). There are two sessions, giving players extra chances to win prizes. Dinner is available, and pie is part of the fun.

Car enthusiasts gather at Dos Lagos in Corona for a weekly Cars & Coffee meet where a wide range of wheeled vehicles is welcome. The event typically takes place on Saturdays, pausing if it rains or on Christmas. During the holiday season, the gathering may shift to different parking lots within the area, and it is currently based at Dos Lagos. Attendees are asked to help protect the meet by avoiding revving, speeding, and burnouts, by driving slowly through Corona, and by respecting the property and nearby neighborhoods for a safe, enjoyable experience.

Choose your distance at the Haunted Heroes 5k, 10k, 15k, or Half Marathon. Participants can look forward to complimentary photos, posted official results, and a scenic course. Swag bags are included, walkers are welcome, and the event is family friendly. Group discounts are available, and the organizers have additional races coming up.

Watch the Pacific Airshow from the water aboard a stable double deck power catamaran, enjoying clear, comfortable views of military and civilian aircraft performing high energy maneuvers without the typical shoreline congestion. Aviation enthusiast Matt “Shorty” Stumpf returns with lively, informative, and often comedic narration that looks beyond the aircraft to the stories they represent. Along the Orange County coastline on the way to Huntington Beach, there is a chance to spot dolphins, sea lions, and even whales. A large breakfast burrito is included, with a vegetarian option, along with coffee and orange juice. Capacity is reduced by more than half for a more spacious experience, and panoramic sightlines across both decks enhance the view. Soft drinks, water, beer, hard seltzers, and wine are available for purchase. Guests may bring their own lunch and snacks, and grab and go sandwiches and other items are available during check in at the Dolphin Deck. This year also marks the airshow’s 10th anniversary of spectacular aerial performances.

Explore the Southern Los Cerritos Wetlands on a guided nature walk focused on restoration progress and the raptor habitat that is being enhanced. An ecologist from the restoration team leads the outing, beginning with an update on the project’s progress. The route continues through Gum Grove Park, where raptors and monarch butterflies may be seen among the eucalyptus. The group will reach a scenic high point to view the restoration area and the little hills known as los cerritos. The walk then follows the Heron Pointe cultural trail to learn about tribal cultural history, with a chance to spot an endangered least Bell’s vireo in the bioswale. This is a new, limited-time tour. Binoculars are recommended for wildlife viewing.

Take in the Pacific Airshow from Paséa Hotel & Spa’s Ocean Lawn with a family-friendly viewing experience by the sea. Watch elite teams trace the sky with precision aerobatics and tight formations, all from an oceanfront vantage point with coastal breezes and a lively atmosphere. General Admission provides entry to the lawn and access to the event’s official live audio broadcast. Seating is not provided, so guests should bring their own chairs. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. VIP admission includes lawn access and the official broadcast, seats at the front, and two beverages with choices such as specialty cocktails, beer, wine, or nonalcoholic options. Additional food and drinks can be purchased.

An affordable pet vaccine clinic at Yorba Linda Feed features a mobile clinic providing vaccinations, microchipping, flea medication, and other services. No appointment is required. Please have dogs on leashes and cats in carriers. The clinic is offered on certain Saturdays.

SCCPE will be present at the Reptile Super Show at the Anaheim Convention Center. Members will have plants and related supplies available to buy, and attendees can learn more about the club. Purchasing entry tickets in advance is recommended.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire brings larger-than-life action to the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. Watch Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Bone Shaker, Bigfoot, and Skelesaurus unleash full-throttle power while FMX riders launch into gravity-defying tricks. A fire-breathing, car-crushing robot dinosaur adds to the spectacle, and the lineup debuts Rhinomite, a new rhino-themed truck charging horn first into the competition. High-energy entertainment and big thrills make this an exciting experience for fans of all ages.

Orange County SC hosts Monterey Bay FC at Championship Soccer Stadium at Great Park for a USL Championship match that is likely to be tight from the opening whistle. Both sides lean on quick transitions and organized defending, so the result may turn on fine margins like set pieces, late game tactical tweaks, and flashes of individual creativity in the final third. It offers an up close look at the league’s intensity and tactical nuance in a setting built for high stakes soccer.

OC Animal Care hosts an affordable vaccination clinic for dogs and cats on select Sundays. Walk-ins are welcome, so no appointment is needed. Please bring dogs on leashes and cats in carriers. Pricing information is available online, and questions can be directed to 1 (800) 988-VETS.

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton, hosts a Disneyana show and sale featuring more than 100 vendors offering Disney-themed treasures for every kind of collector and fan. Browse brand-new finds, rare antiques, and unique handcrafted pieces, take part in blind and silent auctions, enter raffle drawings, and connect with creators during artist signings. Admission is free. DFC members receive early entry before the general public. A limited number of vendor tables remain available.

Find a new canine companion at Petco as rescue dogs gather for an adoption event. Walk-ins are welcome, and appointments can be arranged in advance through the rescue’s website to meet a specific pup. After you select a dog and choose Reserve, that pup will be held so you can meet them at the event. Each dog comes with health records and has received comprehensive care, including vaccinations, de-worming, flea and tick treatment, a microchip, and spay or neuter surgery. Adoption fees vary by dog and start at $250, treated as a partially tax-deductible donation that supports care for more than 500 dogs. For questions, call or text 888.508.8943.

At Top Deck Keep, families can celebrate all things Pokémon with hands on activities and a welcoming community. New players can learn the basics of the Pokémon Trading Card Game through guided sessions. Collectors can bring their cards for a dedicated swap and trade with other fans. Guests of every age can enjoy casual games, interactive activities, and Pokémon themed surprises. It is also a chance for families to meet other enthusiasts in an inclusive setting. Light snacks and refreshments will be available.

This adrenaline-fueled Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire tour stop unleashes larger-than-life action as Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Bone Shaker, Bigfoot®, and Skelesaurus roar to life. FMX riders deliver jaw-dropping tricks, and a robot dinosaur that breathes fire and crushes cars pushes the excitement even higher. The lineup also welcomes Rhinomite, a new rhino-themed truck charging in horn first. Expect towering jumps, roaring engines, and family-friendly thrills from start to finish.

An affordable pet vaccine clinic is hosted at Pets Plus in Mission Viejo, offering budget-friendly vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and more through a mobile clinic. No appointment is required. Dogs should arrive on leashes, and cats should be secured in carriers.

Hosted by Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc., this free weekly food pantry provides fresh groceries and other essential items for community members, including individuals and families experiencing hardship. Please bring a wagon, cart, boxes, or bags to help carry your groceries. Onsite registration is available and no identification is required. To support this outreach, donations are accepted via Venmo at @lighthouseofhope or through Zelle at 951-977-6560. For questions, call 951-977-6560.

Anesthesia-free dental cleanings are offered for dogs and cats to freshen breath and clean teeth. Each appointment takes less than an hour. A veterinary screening and exam are required beforehand. This takes place on a single day, and availability is limited. For details and scheduling, see the Get Tickets option.

At Disney California Adventure Park, this separately ticketed Halloween celebration brings villainous fun to every corner. Ticket holders have access to early entry and can explore treat trails themed to infamous foes with immersive character moments, meet rarely seen Disney villains, and enjoy the Frightfully Fun Parade. Villains Grove transforms the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail into a thematic walkthrough, and candy lovers will discover unlimited sweets along the trails. Seasonal food and Halloween merchandise add to the experience, and attraction waits are generally shorter than on a typical park day. Costumes are welcome for guests of all ages in accordance with Disney guidelines. Tickets are priced at $169 USD per guest ages 3 and up. During Halloween Time at the park, additional offerings include Guardians of the Galaxy Monsters After Dark, Mater's Graveyard JamBOOree, and Luigi's Honkin' Haul-O-Ween.

Hot Rods Unlimited hosts a cruise-in at the In-N-Out Burger in Laguna Hills. It is free to display your car or to visit, and all kinds of vehicles are welcome, including hot rods, street rods, classic cars and classic trucks, specialty and muscle cars, sports and collector cars, project and concept cars, rat rods, tuner and exotic cars, cruisers, race cars, 4x4 trucks, motorcycles, and custom vans. Good weather usually brings more vehicles to see. The event thrives when everyone keeps it mellow and respects the property and patrons of the local businesses. In-N-Out Burger does not sponsor or endorse this event.

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast arrives as the first North American tour in more than 25 years, presenting the classic love story with sweeping romance and grand spectacle. This fresh staging features newly designed sets and vivid, eye catching costumes that bring the timeless tale to life in new ways.