Events in Garden Grove
Beginner Volleyball (Coach Tan)
This volleyball class focuses on building beginner fundamentals in a fun, supportive, competitive environment. Sessions run weekly on Sundays, covering core skills that help athletes move toward the next step in playing volleyball.
Garden Grove Sports & Recreation CenterEddie Angel with Tikiyaki 5-0
Catch Tikiyaki 5-0 at the Surf Guitar 101 Festival, plus live sets from Little Kahuna and The Hilo Hi-Flyers. The show runs at Garden Grove Elks Lodge and is an all-ages event with doors opening in the late afternoon.
Garden Grove Elks Lodge No. 1952Surf Guitar 101 Festival 2026 - Day 2 of 3 Day Festival
Get ready for the 17th Annual Surf Guitar 101 Festival, Day 2 of a 3-day surf music celebration. This all-ages day features sets by Death Valley, The Valiants, The Seismics, and SPF 1985, along with other performances throughout the day. Door time and show start are both listed for late morning, and you can catch the lineup across multiple time slots as the festival goes from early afternoon into the evening.
Garden Grove Elks Lodge No. 1952PRETZEL FEST – Food, Beer & Live Music with Abrakadabra, Steven Bejarano, & The Reflexx
Pretzel Fest welcomes attendees of all ages. Anyone under 21 must attend with a parent or legal guardian. A new clear bag policy is in place for live events, so review the venue’s guidelines and arrive prepared.
Old World Restaurant & BiergartenMonet’s Water Garden
Paint “Monet’s Water Garden” in a relaxed, guided paint party. You’ll be creating your own version of this classic Monet-inspired water garden scene during the scheduled session at the Huntington Beach studio.
Pinot's PaletteSurf Guitar 101 Festival 2026 - Day 3 of 3 Day Festival
Get ready for a full day of surf music at Surf Guitar 101 Festival 2026, with performances and a series of guitar, bass, and drum seminars from featured artists. On Sunday, Aug 2, you can catch live sets throughout the day, plus an interview segment during the morning hours. This is an all-ages event at the Garden Grove Elks Lodge.
Garden Grove Elks Lodge No. 1952Rock'n Blues Festival
Join Bowers Museum for the Rock'n Blues Festival, a free family festival with live performances plus hands-on art making. There will also be face painting and complimentary treats during the event, held in the museum’s Key Courtyard.
Bowers MuseumSession 4 - Garden Grove, CA 2026
Get in the gym for a fast-paced, skill-focused basketball camp for co-ed players ages 7 to 14. Campers will work on core fundamentals like passing, dribbling, shooting, and defending, with instruction from the coaching staff plus time using the program’s shooting and skills courts. There will also be competitions and challenges such as shooting leagues, scrimmages, and games. Lunch is not provided.
Shoot 360 Garden GroveTaekwondo for Kids - Garden Grove, CA 2026
Little Star Taekwondo is a beginner taekwondo class for kids ages 4 to 6. Students will work on the character traits that support honor, integrity, self-control, goals, courtesy, loyalty, and assertiveness, along with foundational kicking techniques, basic punches, blocks, self-defense skills, and form training for new students. A martial arts uniform is required by the first day of class (available for purchase from the instructor for a nonrefundable fee). The program runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Five Star TaekwondoNight Market | Asian Garden Mall, Westminster
Enjoy an open-air Asian Garden night market with plenty of food, shopping, and live music over the weekend. Browse a variety of vendors with handmade items and fashion, plus photo-worthy food stalls featuring favorites like grilled scallops, pandan waffles, and sugarcane drinks. Admission is free.
Asian Garden MallThe Classic Car Show
Enjoy “The Classic Car Show” at Garden Grove Historical Society. All kinds of vehicles are welcome, including antiques, classics, custom cars, exotics, sports cars, hot rods/street rods, imports, mini/micro cars, muscle cars, and trucks. The event is free and is geared for both car enthusiasts and spectators.
Garden Grove Historical SocietyEnd of Summer Classic
Join the End of Summer Tournament for boys and girls from the 2nd grade through high school. There are competitive options including either a full tournament or a shootout format, with a 3-game guarantee. Teams are grouped across boys and girls divisions (12th through 3rd) and include Elite/Competitive/Developmental ability levels. Concessions and certified referees are listed, with awards for 1st and 2nd place.
The Map Sports FacilityLong Beach Jazz Festival 2026
Enjoy a weekend of classic R&B and hot summer night jazz at the Long Beach Jazz Festival, staged on a grassy knoll in a beautiful waterfront setting. Expect outdoor seating plus a great mix of food, art, and entertainment. The lineup has not been announced yet.
Rainbow Lagoon ParkOn the One Car Meet | 2026 | Anaheim, CA
On the One Car Meet returns to Anaheim for a laid-back show and shine featuring a mix of classic rides, club vehicles, solo entries, and lowrider bikes. Expect an atmosphere centered on strolling the lineup up close, with live music, hot food vendors, merchandise, and raffle activity running throughout the event. There will also be trophy awards including Best of Show, Best Convertible, Top Picks, and recognition for club participation.
Noble Ale WorksPAINT WINE EXPERIENCE: MONET LILY GARDEN
Join Inspired Art Wine for a Paint Wine Experience focused on Monet’s Lily Garden. Whether you’re brand new or experienced, you’ll get guided step-by-step instruction from a master artist to create your own artwork over the 2.5 hour session. The event includes all art supplies, and wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase during the event. Guests must be 21+ to attend, and outside food is welcome, but outside drinks are not allowed. No experience is necessary, and you don’t need to bring an apron.
Inspired Art WineHot August Days Car Show | 2026 | Garden Grove, CA
Head to the Hot August Days Car Show for a classic-car filled summer day in Garden Grove. The show features a wide mix of cars and vehicles including classic cars, customs, hot rods, muscle cars, imports, lowriders, trucks, and specialty builds. Enjoy live music from The Grumps, plus vendors, food, raffle prizes, and awards throughout the event.
Garden Grove Elks Lodge No. 1952OC Parks Summer Concert — Como La Flor Band: A Tribute to Selena
Enjoy a free outdoor concert at Mile Square Regional Park featuring Como La Flor Band, a tribute to Selena. There will be food trucks available for purchase, and beer and wine concessions for guests 21 and older. Doors open at 5:00 PM, with live music starting at 6:00 PM, and the event runs until 8:00 PM. Translation services are available upon request.
Mile Square Regional ParkThe Paladins/James Intveld's Rockabilly Revue — Let's Go Rockabilly!
Get ready for a summer rock n roll extravaganza at Garden Grove Elks Lodge, featuring The Paladins and James Intveld's Rockabilly Revue. The night includes a fully stocked saloon, a huge dance floor, and free parking, with table seats also available. Intveld takes the stage at 9:00 PM, followed by the Paladins around 10:30 PM.
Garden Grove Elks Lodge No. 1952Dia De Las Ranflas Y Viclas Car and Bike Show 2026
Join Kemo The Blaxican for a live show at Marina Green Park in Long Beach. Doors open at 10:00 AM, and tickets are available through Bandsintown.
Marina GreenLos Yonics, Los Caminantes y Yndio
Los Yonic's, Los Caminantes, and Grupo Yndio are coming to perform at Grove of Anaheim. Expect a lively mix of Mexican music styles for an evening show starting at 8:00 PM.
Grove of AnaheimOKAYVAL, RYUMA
Catch OKAYVAL and RYUMA for an electronic, house, tech house, electro, and electronica lineup at The Bungalow Huntington Beach. Doors open with the show starting at 2:00 PM local venue time.
The Bungalow Huntington BeachGARDEN AMP'S SUMMER BASH!
Catch Steel Rodeo for a rock and roll show at GARDEN AMP. The performance kicks off at 4:00 PM.
GARDEN AMPGarden Amp’s Summer Bash with Remix, Steel Rod & Dub 8
Head to Garden Amphitheatre for Garden Amp’s Summer Bash featuring Remix, Steel Rod, and Dub 8. The lineup includes funk, alternative rock, and a mix of upbeat sets to close out the evening from late afternoon into night. All ages are welcome, and tickets are available via eTickets or will call at the venue box office.
Festival Amphitheatre Box OfficeExtra Medium Band
A 90s-themed night at Steel Craft features Extra Medium, a 90s cover band from Orange County with more than 20 years of combined playing experience. The evening centers on the decade’s music and the band’s seasoned sound.
SteelCraft Garden Grove81st Indonesian Independence Day
Celebrate Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day with a lively in-person evening featuring music, traditional dance, and community fun. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with opening music by D’Uncles Band and a traditional dance performance starting later in the program. Plan for a full 3-hour event and note that there are no refunds.
Saigon 9 Vietnamese RestaurantShahin Najafi
Shahin Najafi is performing live at Grove of Anaheim in Anaheim. The show is scheduled to start at 8:30 PM, and tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
Grove of AnaheimThe JBK Band
Come enjoy The JBK Band live at Beach City Provisions. The performance runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM on the beach area, and everyone is welcome, including pets.
Beach City ProvisionsNew Blues Festival 2026
The Long Beach New Blues Festival 2026 is happening at ShoreLine Aquatic Park in Long Beach, featuring a weekend of live blues music. The festival runs on August 29 and 30, 2026, at the waterfront park.
ShoreLine Aquatic ParkArabian Nights Awards Gala
Enjoy an evening of glitz and glamour at the 2nd Annual Arabian Nights Awards Gala, celebrating Arabian excellence in business, leadership, and community impact. The night features a red carpet reception, an exquisite 3-course dinner, a formal awards ceremony, live entertainment, and elevated networking with distinguished leaders and changemakers.
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