Free events in Corona, CA

The eleventh annual summit dedicated to disability and opportunities for all offers a welcoming day of learning and connection. The morning program is free and open to the public, featuring breakfast, resource vendors, and time to network before a series of presentations. Featured guests include emcee Subodh Garg of the Netflix series Love on the Spectrum, keynote speaker Mia Noelle Rodriguez, a singer and actor as well as a self-advocate, and a special performance from Down for Dance. Morning presentations highlight Supporting Innovative Practices with California demonstration sites, accessible outdoor recreation and community engagement, and AI based job coaching for neurodiverse youth and adults. A separate conference program is available with a $60 ticket, which includes lunch and continues with afternoon presentations. The gathering focuses on disability inclusion, accessibility, employment, and community, creating space to share ideas and discover resources.

City of Fullerton’s Friday Night Live brings a park concert to the Fullerton Sports Complex, spotlighting Funk, R&B and New Jack Swing. A live band fuels a retro soundtrack of smooth grooves, classic favorites and upbeat rhythms that keep the crowd moving. Admission is free, the atmosphere is welcoming for families and friends, and guests are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets and comfortable shoes for dancing.

Car enthusiasts gather at Dos Lagos in Corona for a weekly Cars & Coffee meet that welcomes all kinds of wheeled vehicles. It takes place on Saturdays, except when it is raining or on Christmas. During the holiday season the gathering may shift to different parking areas, and it is currently based at Dos Lagos. Participants are asked to keep things safe and considerate by avoiding revving, speeding, and burnouts, by driving slowly through Corona, and by respecting the property and surrounding neighborhood. Expect a relaxed community atmosphere with plenty of vehicles to admire and conversation to share over coffee.

Enjoy a free Zumba fitness class in Santa Ana, Orange County, led by Instructor Teo Reyes. Move to high energy Latin music with easy to follow choreography designed to help burn calories, tone and strengthen the body, improve cardiovascular endurance, reduce stress, and boost your mood. The environment is welcoming to all ages and fitness levels, and no prior experience is needed. Teo Reyes is an experienced, high energy instructor with years of teaching in the local community. First time students can attend at no cost. The complimentary offer is limited to one class per person for new attendees, and space is limited.

At Woodbridge Community Park, the Summer in the City series turns the lawn into an open air stage with performances spanning a variety of music styles. Admission is free and no tickets or advance registration are needed. Seating is first come, first served, so bring low back chairs and blankets, and consider dressing in layers. Guests may enjoy picnic style food, or choose snacks from local food trucks. Additional parking is available at Woodbridge High School and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Part of the City of Anaheim Summer Concert Series, this concert at Pearson Park Amphitheatre features RED HOT TRIBUTE. It is free to attend and welcomes all ages.

Car enthusiasts can gather at aFe POWER HQ in Corona, California for a relaxed Cars and Coffee hosted by aFe POWER. There is no entry fee, and participants with any make or model are welcome. Enjoy free coffee and donuts while exploring a wide range of vehicles. A raffle will offer chances to win aFe merchandise and products.

Bring your curiosity to Fullerton Airport for Antique Aircraft Display Days. Owners of classic aircrafts are invited to showcase their planes, and visitors can stop by to view the displays. Aircraft will be parked in the “Transient” area inside the airport, just north of the terminal building and control tower. Admission is free.

This relaxed book club pairs listening with hands-on making in a creative art space. Participation in the book club is free, and the first book unfolds over five sessions. You can take on the featured craft, bring a project of your own, or simply settle in and listen. Each session’s craft has a supplies fee with options and payment available through Eventbrite, and projects are set up for independent work with a printed guide. Some tools are shared. Bring snacks and beverages for yourself, and a table will be available if you want to share, with a cooler of ice on hand. After each gathering, an optional 20 minute conversation invites anyone who would like to discuss the book or wrap up a craft. The atmosphere is low key and welcoming for introverts, neurodivergent folks, anyone feeling overstimulated, or anyone who prefers a gentler way to connect. If you choose not to do the featured craft, donations to nonprofit STUDIO 395 are appreciated.

Explore how Pilates can improve the way you move and feel in a complimentary introductory membership class led by instructor Brittany K. This low-impact, full-body session emphasizes core strength, better posture, increased flexibility, and overall alignment. It is suitable for all fitness levels and can help reduce everyday aches, support injury prevention, and build confidence in daily movement. The experience is designed to help you feel stronger, more balanced, and energized.

The Anaheim Really Really Free Market brings neighbors together at Pearson Park, between the tennis courts, for a no-cost exchange where everything is free and there is no buying, selling, bartering, or trading. Participants are welcome to bring clean, safe, and useful items such as craft materials, books, toys, clothing and shoes, plants, housewares, small furniture, electronics, and nonperishable food. A blanket or tarp is helpful for displaying items. Please give people room to finish setting up before browsing their area, avoid crowding, and plan to take home anything you brought that is not claimed so the park stays tidy. Items found at the market should not be resold. Free services and skill sharing are encouraged, including options like haircuts, nail care, mending, basic repairs, crochet lessons, games, or yoga. A Food and Essentials Drive runs alongside the event, with ongoing need for diapers size 3 and up, wipes, laundry detergent, and toilet paper. The venue is accessible with mainly level ground, no steps, accessible restrooms, designated parking, a wheelchair ramp, and wide pathways.

Strolling Magic is back every Sunday at Stowaway Tiki from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM, featuring the Enchanted Escape Show team. Expect a mix of live magic entertainment, plus food and drink from the menu. There is no admission fee, and reservations are recommended.

Enjoy a high energy Zumba workout in Santa Ana, Orange County with instructor Teo Reyes. This upbeat class blends Latin music with easy to follow dance moves and welcomes all ages and fitness levels, including complete beginners. Expect a full body session that helps burn calories, build strength, and boost cardiovascular endurance while lifting your mood and easing stress. Teo Reyes is a seasoned local instructor known for an energetic, positive atmosphere and classes that help students see real results. The first class is free for new students. This complimentary offer is limited to one class per person for first time attendees only, and space is limited.

Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc. hosts a free weekly food pantry that provides fresh groceries and essential items for individuals and families facing food insecurity. Participants are encouraged to bring a wagon, cart, boxes, or reusable bags to carry items. Registration is available on site and no ID is required. Those who wish to support the outreach can contribute via Venmo at @lighthouseofhope or through Zelle at (951) 977-6560. For questions, call (951) 977-6560.

Gaming should be fun, welcoming, and accessible for everyone. This free trial session is hosted at Valhallan Esports Training and offers a sensory-friendly environment for players 17 and under to learn, create, and play at a comfortable pace. Coaches provide a supportive, positive setting focused on confidence, friendships, and skill development. Drop in for the two-hour session and register to get started.

A no-cost Zumba fitness session led by Instructor Teo Reyes welcomes first-time students in Santa Ana, Orange County. Expect upbeat Latin rhythms and simple choreography designed to get everyone moving, regardless of age or experience level. Participants can boost cardiovascular health, build endurance, tone the whole body, relieve stress, and burn up to 600 calories in a single class while connecting with a supportive local community. Teo Reyes brings extensive experience teaching Zumba in Santa Ana and across Orange County, delivering energetic, results-focused classes in an encouraging environment where everyone feels included and motivated. The complimentary offer applies once per person for first-time attendees, and space is limited.

Head to Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest for a fun trivia night hosted with DJ trivia. Teams will go up against each other in a friendly competition, and it’s free to join (just consider grabbing drinks or food). Trivia kicks off a bit after the doors open, so arrive ready with your best random facts, and please be mindful not to blurt out answers.

Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc. provides free weekly groceries for the Riverside community. Registration is handled on site and no ID is needed. Please bring wagons, carts, boxes, or bags to carry your groceries. Fresh produce is frequently available. On certain days, hot meals are offered for unhoused guests. For details, call (951) 977-6560. To support this outreach, contributions can be sent via Venmo at @lighthouseofhope or Zelle at (951) 977-6560. Rooted in community and compassion, this program extends practical help to neighbors in need.

Enjoy a friendly mahjong gathering that welcomes players of every experience level, from beginners to experienced players. There is no charge to attend. Bring a favorite snack to share, and refreshments, including soda, wine, and water, will be available.

Polly’s Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Santa Ana hosts a free bingo night with prizes, dinner and plenty of pie. The event features two sessions of gameplay and chances to win. Guests can enjoy a meal from the restaurant and sweet treats from the bakery while they play. Whether attending with friends, family, or solo, participants can expect a friendly atmosphere and plenty of bingo fun.

Teen Girls Book Club is a free book club for teens ages 13 to 17. Participants will read “I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter” and have a chance to build new friendships. The group encourages open expression and emotional growth in a supportive, confidential space.

Visit the Certified Costa Mesa Farmers Market at the OC Fair. Enjoy free admission and parking while you browse local farmers and vendors. The market takes place in Lot D.

This supportive gathering offers guidance for those navigating loss. Conversations center on understanding what grief is, sharing with others who have experienced loss, practical ways to cope with complex emotions, finding meaning after a bereavement, and honoring memories and remembrance. There is no cost to attend, and everyone is welcome.

Geeks Who Drink hosts team trivia on the patio at Deli Nerds with questions, friendly rivalry, and prizes. Participate with a group or play solo and meet new people. The menu features sliders and other scratch-made bites along with cold drinks. Entry is free with no cover, and parking is plentiful. Winners walk away with bragging rights that last.

Instructor Teo Reyes leads a high energy Zumba workout in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. This class welcomes beginners and returning students in a friendly, supportive setting. No dance experience is required, and participants of all ages and fitness levels can take part. Admission is free for first time students. Spots are limited.