Events in Lake Forest today

Enjoy a lively Zumba workout in Santa Ana, Orange County, led by instructor Teo Reyes. The class welcomes all ages and fitness levels, with upbeat Latin music and easy to follow dance steps. Expect a full body routine that can burn up to 600 calories, build strength, support cardiovascular health, boost energy, and ease stress in a friendly, supportive community atmosphere. First time participants can attend at no cost, with the free offer limited to a single visit per person. Space is limited.

Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Santa Ana hosts a free bingo night featuring fun, prizes, and pie. Enjoy dinner from the restaurant while you play, with two sessions available for even more chances to win.

A friendly social run starts and finishes at A Snail's Pace Running Shop in Mission Viejo. The route covers 3 miles on an out and back along the Aliso Creek Bikeway. Runners of every pace are welcome, from speedy to casual and everyone in between. Light refreshments are offered at the end.

Experience a lively Zumba workout led by Instructor Teo Reyes in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. This single-session class welcomes beginners and returning participants, offering upbeat routines in a friendly and supportive setting. No dance background is required, and people of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. First-time students can attend at no cost, and space is limited, so reserving a spot is recommended.

Ian Bagg performs live at Irvine Improv.

American Football plays an all-ages concert as part of their tour. In partnership with PLUS1, one dollar from each ticket will be directed to organizations that defend immigrant rights and provide support to deportees, migrants, and refugees. Opening acts may change.

Unwind with a one hour Tai Chi Qigong class that blends gentle movement and breath to steady the mind and refresh the body. All experience levels are welcome in this calm, supportive environment. The session takes place in Kaleidoscope Marketplace on the top floor of Union Market Mission Viejo. Pricing options include a $15 single class or a four-class bundle for $40, which saves $20. After class, explore the variety of coffee, dining, and entertainment choices available throughout Kaleidoscope.

A weekly wellness circle led by Caroline Bailey, MA, AMFT, designed to nurture from within. For $33, this supportive space offers a chance to slow down and reset after the week. Through simple, intentional rituals, it helps participants balance emotionally and energetically, foster self-love, deepen presence, and gain inner clarity. The focus on community and shared intention offers a gentle container for releasing what is heavy, restoring reserves, and realigning with what matters.

Meet others interested in learning ASL at a relaxed gathering at Starbucks at the Irvine Spectrum. The focus is on having fun, meeting people, and enjoying a friendly atmosphere. Everyone is welcome, with no level requirement.

Hunter Hayes brings The Evergreen Tour to Pacific Electric in Los Angeles, delivering a contemporary country set filled with expressive vocals, crisp musicianship, and an intimate vibe. Expect romantic highlights, tender fan favorites, and bursts of high energy, with well-known songs like Wanted, I Want Crazy, and Somebody's Heartbreak woven into the show.

Ian Bagg takes the stage for a live appearance at Irvine Improv.

Meet in the parking lot behind Wahoo's, then set out on an all-levels ride. Intermediate-plus riders will travel through Whiting Ranch Park to the Luge Flag, with the option to take the Luge descent or return via the Santiago Truck Trail. Beginners can ride within Whiting Ranch. Swag will be available for everyone.

Enjoy a complimentary Zumba session in Santa Ana, Orange County, led by instructor Teo Reyes. Expect high energy Latin music and simple, follow along choreography for a full body workout that may burn as much as 600 calories, build strength, support heart health, ease stress, and brighten your mood. Teo is an experienced local instructor with years of teaching in the community, bringing an encouraging style that keeps the class moving. All ages and fitness levels are welcome, and no prior experience is needed. The free offer is a one time opportunity for first time students and is available on Saturdays, with limited capacity and advance sign up required.

Explore locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, cooked items, handmade crafts, and additional finds. Among the vendors are Bee Ladies Honey, Castellanos Farm, Berumen Farms, Golden Farms, Happy Hens Eggs, Microgreens Tiny Farm, Tea Lucky, and The Tamale Fiesta. Also featured are Lucy’s Sourdough Bakery, Chaupain Bakery, and Sandy’s Kitchen offering granola.

COAST collaborates with L.F.S. partner Seaside Aquatics and the American Medaka Association to present an outdoor swap meet centered on medaka ricefish and welcoming the broader pondkeeping community. Held in the Seaside Aquatics parking lot, the event features medaka, goldfish, and koi vendors alongside aquarium brands and a variety of artists. Now in its second year, it introduces a Best in Show medaka competition. Special guests include @haynfishkeeper as emcee, @theponddigger with a live podcast, and Shawn McHenry of @mystickoi as both vendor and judge. More details will be shared following the LA Pet Fair, and prospective vendors are encouraged to pre-register.

Meet adoptable rescue dogs at Petco in Santa Ana, where friendly pups are looking for their forever families. Drop-ins are welcome, and you can also arrange an appointment to meet a specific dog so the rescue can set that pup aside for you. Each dog comes with health records and has received comprehensive care, including vaccinations, deworming, flea and tick prevention, 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 or to schedule, call or text 888.508.8943.

Salsa and bachata take center stage at MAKE in Anaheim, right beside the Anaheim Packing District. The afternoon features a salsa class for $15 followed by a free social where dancers can practice and mingle. No partner is required. This gathering takes place on the fourth Saturday of each month. Look for food and drinks nearby, a setting with historic character, and a full dance floor. Parking options include free parking behind City Hall and at the Kraemer Building, plus valet service for $9 and street parking at no cost.

The California Swing Dance Hall of Fame marks its 36th year with a gala at Mission Viejo Country Club that celebrates the newest inductees and honors longstanding excellence in the swing dance community. The evening includes check-in and photo opportunities, a no-host bar reception, a buffet dinner with dessert, and a full program of awards, exhibition performances, and social dancing. Semi-formal or festive evening attire is suggested. The program is hosted by emcee Jessica McCurdy, with music by DJs Andrew Jose and Sharlot Bott. Tickets are $65 per person. For questions, contact Gary Thompson at (714) 614-5706.

This gala at Anaheim Hills Golf Club honors 25 years of Tumaini and looks ahead to the next chapter. Guided by the Rooted in Hope theme, it reflects a grassroots origin and the central place of child sponsorship in the mission. The event highlights plans to expand sponsorship, strengthen the Hope Fund, reach more underserved and marginalized children, and build a community committed to long term transformation. It is a celebration of impact and community, centered on the children who inspire the work and a shared belief that each child should have the opportunity to thrive.

This show welcomes attendees of all ages. Admission is general and standing room only. Scheduling details and any supporting performers may change. Tickets will be available to the public, with early access offered through a Live Nation presale and options for Citi cardmembers, including preferred tickets.

Ian Bagg brings his live show to Irvine Improv.

This show has been relocated from The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim, and tickets originally purchased for that venue will be accepted. Attendees of all ages are welcome. The schedule and any supporting performers may change. Ticketing includes a general public on-sale and a Citi Cardmember preferred option.

Hunter Hayes brings The Evergreen Tour to House of Blues Anaheim in Anaheim, presenting the work of a country singer-songwriter with warm vocals, crisp musicianship, and a close, contemporary country sound. Expect romantic hits, heartfelt favorites, and bursts of high energy, with well-known songs like "Wanted", "I Want Crazy", and "Somebody's Heartbreak" featured along the way.

Unified On2 Social brings a multi-room dance experience with dedicated spaces for salsa, bachata urban and sensual, and bachata tradicional. In the salsa room, warm up with classes led by Alex & Hellen and Daisy Mcmillen, then keep the energy high in a 100 percent mambo and salsa setting with music by DjMayimbe, DjCharlie, DjSmooth, and DjAbicu. The second room is all bachata urban and sensual, featuring a class with Allison McKay and a partnering session to be announced, followed by sets from DjMarco and DjEdie fresh. A third room highlights bachata tradicional, starting with a class by Massiel, then shifting to social dancing with DjGil and DjMass. Social only admission is $20, each class is $10, and a full pass is $40. Cash is highly recommended, and payments are accepted via Venmo at @unifiedon2 with phone digits 3227. Plenty of free secure parking is available, and the night focuses on great music and social dancing from start to finish.

Orange County SC hosts Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC at Championship Soccer Stadium at the Great Park complex in Irvine for a meeting between teams from different conferences. Pittsburgh is known for disciplined defending and swift counterattacks, while Orange County prefers to dictate the pace at home, setting up a clash of approaches that could hinge on a handful of decisive moments. With late-season points influencing the playoff picture, the matchup should feature sharp focus and intensity from kickoff.

Pet Supply Warehouse in Anaheim Hills hosts a mobile pet vaccine clinic offering affordable care for dogs and cats. Services include vaccinations, microchipping, flea prevention, and additional options at budget friendly rates. No appointment is required. Please bring dogs on leashes and cats in secure carriers. For pricing details, visit the clinic website, and for questions call 1 (800) 988-VETS.

Pet Supply Warehouse in Anaheim Hills hosts a mobile pet vaccine clinic offering vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and other services at budget-friendly prices. No appointment is required. For safety, keep dogs on leashes and bring cats in secure carriers.

An affordable pet vaccine clinic at Pet Supply Warehouse in Mission Viejo provides low cost vaccinations for dogs and cats. All veterinary services are delivered by Vet Care Vaccination Services, Inc., with on-site options that include vaccination packages, microchips, physical exams, prescription flea control, fecal exams, and diagnostic testing. Pricing details for canine and feline services are available from the provider.

Pickleball gets an Oktoberfest twist as the fifth annual Dinkin for da Kids tournament unfolds at Palos Verdes Tennis Club. The celebration features themed attire such as lederhosen or dirndls and plenty of court action from soft dinks to big smashes. After the play wraps, bratwurst, pretzels, and other treats will be on hand to close out the day. Further updates are forthcoming.

An affordable, walk-in pet vaccine clinic takes place at Pets Plus in Mission Viejo, providing vaccinations, microchipping, and flea control for dogs and cats. No appointment is required. Please bring dogs on leashes and transport cats in secure carriers.

An affordable pet vaccine clinic sets up at Pet World in Anaheim every Sunday, offering convenient care without appointments. The mobile team provides vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and other services at budget-friendly prices. Pets should arrive ready for a quick visit, with dogs on leashes and cats secured in carriers. Look for the setup at Anaheim Marketplace by Pet World, to the right of the main entrance.

Bilmuri brings the Kinda Hard Tour to House of Blues Anaheim for a general admission, standing room only show. The event is open to all ages, and a ticket is required for every attendee. The bill features support from Knuckle Puck and Novelists, and the lineup may change. Ticket access includes a public onsale along with presales for HOB Foundation Room members, Ticketmaster, Live Nation, and the artist, plus a VIP package option.

WesGhost and Red Leather team up for the RedGhost Tour at The Observatory Orange County. This is an all ages show. Set times and supporting acts may change. Ticket options include an artist presale, a Live Nation presale, and a Citi Cardmember presale, with preferred tickets available for Citi Cardmembers.