Events in Orange
Polly's Pies Santa Ana Bingo
This free bingo event features games, chances to win prizes, and pie. It is offered in two sessions. Attendees may participate with friends or family or on their own, and can enjoy dinner during the games.
Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery (Santa Ana)Member Orientation and Ambassador Meet & Greet
This informative session offers a clear overview of membership benefits, a look at upcoming events, and guidance on networking opportunities. Discover resources designed to support business growth, and connect with staff who will be available to answer questions and help you get the most value from your chamber membership.
Modern Wealth DesignJuly ‘26 Kids Craft Night
This celebration of cows features a family friendly craft activity open to children of all ages. A dining offer is available in which a kids meal is provided at no additional charge with the purchase of an adult meal. The child needs to be present, and the offer is limited to one kids meal per adult meal.
Chick-fil-A North OrangeOpen Mic Night at Knowlwood Irvine
Presented by Jamesan Zane and Empowerlogic Studio, this new open mic at Knowlwood Irvine #8 welcomes artists across all styles to share their work in a friendly setting. It takes place every fourth Wednesday of the month. The venue is all ages with no cover, and offers food, beer and wine, shakes, and billiards. Performers will find a microphone, PA system, a grand piano, and percussion available, and they are welcome to bring their own instruments to plug in.
Knowlwood Irvine #8Alyesha Wise at the Ugly Mug!
The Ugly Mug hosts Alyesha Wise, an award-winning poet, educator and speaker originally from Camden, New Jersey and now based in Los Angeles. She serves as Director of Programming for Street Poets, Inc., an organization that supports injustice-impacted youth through mentorship and arts programming. A recipient of a 2025 Los Angeles Preservation Award, she has appeared on OWN TV and BET and in the Los Angeles Times, Bustle, Afropunk, PBS and BuzzFeed. Her collaborations include the ACLU, The Shabazz Center, The Nantucket Project, Brave New Films and the Google Interstellar Project. Ron Howard has described her work as very powerful. Her latest poetry collection, My Older Brother, A Famous Rapper, was released in fall 2025 by El Martillo Press. There is a $5 cover fee, cash only. Outside food or drinks are not permitted. Attendance is for ages 12 and up unless otherwise specified.
The Ugly MugPreschool Fitness - FUN Exercise Class!
Parents and little ones team up for a playful fitness session built just for children. The class follows a kid-friendly boot camp format that makes basic movement skills engaging. Everyone starts with gentle stretches, then alternates bursts of running with active rest. Big motor practice continues with relay-style games, and the session wraps up with an obstacle course challenge. Designed for ages 2 to 6, with others welcome. The cost is $20 per child, payable on site on the day of the class, or included at no extra charge with a monthly membership. This program is offered each week.
Ribbon cutting: Exer Urgent Care
A ribbon cutting with the Orange Chamber recognizes the opening of Exer Urgent Care’s newest Orange location on South Main Street, situated within the city’s long-standing hub for medical services. This urgent care center provides immediate access to care for illnesses and injuries such as fevers, flu, infections, sprains, cuts, and suspected fractures. Imaging and other diagnostic testing are available on site, so many visits can be evaluated and treated in one stop. Appointments are unnecessary, hours are extended every day, and a broad range of major insurance plans is accepted.
Classic Country Week - Line Dance Thursday
Classic Country Week at THE RANCH Saloon honors National Day of the Cowboy with a full week dedicated to the songs and dance styles that defined the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s. This line dance focused evening is for guests 18 and older and features guest DJ DeMaci along with step-by-step lessons led by Kerry, with lesson details to be announced. The celebration also includes nightly extras such as drink specials, a classic country dance contest, and chances to win Lee Brice tickets. For this night, well cocktails are offered at $6. Cover is $10 for ages 21 and over and $15 for ages 18 to 20. Expect favorite hits from across three decades and a dance floor centered on classic country moves.
TOTALLY TUBULAR FESTIVAL
The Totally Tubular Festival brings a multi-artist bill to House of Blues Anaheim with a general admission, standing room only setup. The lineup features Thomas Dolby & The Lost Toy People, A Flock of Seagulls, Bow Wow Wow, The Producers, Animotion, The Escape Club, and Tommy Tutone. All ages are welcome, and every guest will need a ticket to enter. If anyone in your party requires accommodations, please select an accessible seating option when purchasing. Lineup subject to change.
House of Blues AnaheimBoy Band Review LIVE at OC Parks Summer Concert Series
Get swept back to the heyday of boy bands with a high-energy tribute featuring a live band, tight harmonies, and polished choreography. Boy Band Review spotlights the era of frosted tips and heartfelt pop anthems, performing nostalgic hits that had fans singing along. This production brings the look, sound, and moves of the 1990s boy band boom to the stage for a feel-good throwback experience.
Irvine Regional ParkFalsettos
Falsettos is presented by The Wayward Artist at Irvine United Congregational Church, tracing a tangled web of relationships with warmth and clarity. Centered on Marvin, his former wife, their son, his partner, and the community around them, the musical looks at love, responsibility, and the many ways family can be formed. Set in the late 1970s and early 1980s as the AIDS crisis emerges, it becomes an intimate portrait of a household in flux and a reflection on mortality, solidarity, and the need for connection. With sharp humor, heartfelt storytelling, and a memorable score, it blends lightness and sorrow while honoring queer lives and the courage to live authentically. The result is a touching exploration of resilience, imperfect love, and the ties that hold people together.
Irvine United Congregational ChurchStory & Craft with the Storylady Lisa Cohen
Each week, the Storylady brings her Magic Book to turn reading into an interactive adventure. Children enjoy puppets, lively songs, and a hands-on craft that connects to the featured story. Selections include treasured children's classics as well as original tales written and published by the Storylady, author Lisa Cohen. The session is designed for ages 2 to 6, and all are welcome to take part. The lively atmosphere encourages movement and early literacy skills. Cost is $20 per participant, payable on site the day of the event, or included with a monthly membership.
Classic Journey Tribute at Tustin Golf CC
Classic Journey tribute takes center stage as the headliner for the club's summer music series, celebrating the music of Journey.
Tustin Ranch Golf ClubTwilight: 2026 OC Parks Sunset Cinema Series
County of Orange and OC Parks present the OC Parks Sunset Cinema, a free, all-ages outdoor movie series held at regional parks throughout the area. This screening features Twilight (PG-13, 2008) at Yorba Regional Park in Anaheim. Pre-show entertainment includes character appearances, DJ-led games and photo opportunities, leading up to the film once the sun sets. Admission and parking are free, and snacks and drinks are available for purchase from on-site food trucks and concessions.
Yorba Regional ParkDowntown Santa Ana Ghost Walk
Discover chilling accounts of executions, murders, and lives cut short that have left behind uneasy echoes. Walk the streets of the Historic District and hear about unsettled spirits said to linger at the very places where they met their end. Stories include those lost to an earthquake and a so-called victim of prairie justice. These tales are meant to travel with you long after the walk ends... and with any luck, only the stories will follow.
Downtown Santa AnaFREE Villa Park 80s Cover Band Dance Party with FlashPants 80s Cover Band at The Post at Rockwell's!
Live music with Dunmore on vocals at Rockwells. Admission is free.
The Post at Rockwell'sFARM DINNER FOR A CAUSE
A purpose-driven evening in Orange brings together a farm-to-table dinner, live music, and a caring community atmosphere. This fundraiser benefits Casa de la Familia by supporting its work providing mental health services for people who need them most. Each ticket counts as a donation, so every seat helps fund healing and expanded access to care. Capacity is limited.
OrangeWater Boyz Presents - Chris Travis Performing live! THE PREFIX TOUR
Water Boyz presents a live set from Chris Travis on The Prefix Tour at The Observatory Orange County. This event welcomes attendees of any age. Entry is general admission with standing room only. The schedule and any opening acts may change. Tickets will be available to the public, with a Citi cardmember preferred option.
The Observatory Orange CountyThe Music of Star Wars
Under the night sky, Pacific Symphony presents The Music of Star Wars at Great Park Live. Principal Pops Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez leads the full orchestra through John Williams themes spanning nearly fifty years of the saga. From the triumphant main title to The Imperial March, the program traces the musical journey of heroes, villains, and epic adventures across the galaxy. Part of Pacific Symphony's SummerFest 2026, presented by City of Hope Orange County.
Great Park Blvd, Irvine, CA 92618, United StatesAffordable Pet Vaccine Clinic - Irvine
An affordable, walk-up pet care clinic is offering convenient services in Irvine with no appointment required. Dogs and cats can receive vaccinations, including a rabies shot available for $15, along with microchipping that includes lifetime registration, flea and tick prevention, and wellness exams. For an easy visit, keep dogs leashed and bring cats in carriers. Payment is accepted in cash or by major credit card, with a 3% processing fee on card transactions. Walk-ins are welcome, and attendance is open to everyone regardless of city residency. The clinic will be held at the Irvine Animal Care Center.
Irvine Animal Care CenterE-Waste Recycling
Orange Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau partners with ATTAN Recycling Corp. to host an electronic waste recycling event. It provides a simple way to clear out outdated electronics from your home, garage, or office. There is no limit to the number of items you can bring, and drop off is free except for major appliances such as microwaves and cooling units. Items accepted include devices with screens four inches or larger, like televisions, LCD and plasma displays, computer monitors, and laptops.
Lionheart Pride"Shoes off, Please" with Guest Author Helena Ku
Featuring guest author Helena Ku, this Storytime in the Galleries highlights Shoes off, Please, a story about Mina, who initially feels embarrassed by her family's practice of removing shoes at the door and then comes to appreciate its meaning. She also learns that her friends have special traditions in their homes, and together they create a friendly way to remind visitors about the no-shoes rule while honoring one another's customs. The reading takes place in the galleries and is followed by a simple art activity for kids. Admission is free. Complimentary copies of the featured book are available in limited quantities, and general admission to the galleries is also free. The event takes place in the John M. Lee Court at Bowers Museum. Support is provided by The Capital Group and The Crean Foundation, and proceeds benefit Bowers Museum Education Programs.
Bowers MuseumLord of the Rings Drag Brunch - Irvine
A Lord of the Rings themed drag brunch transforms Irvine Improv into an over-the-top journey through Middle-earth. Look for hobbit-inspired second breakfast flair, elves sparkling in sequins, and villains serving with style. Hosted by Epiphany Kali.
Irvine ImprovLee Brice
Multi-platinum country artist Lee Brice takes the stage at Great Park Live in Irvine, showcasing the powerful vocals and storytelling behind hits like Rumor, Hard to Love, I Don’t Dance, and One of Them Girls. The concert unfolds under the Southern California sky with food, drinks, and the lively atmosphere of one of Orange County’s standout outdoor music venues. It offers a summer evening of live country music for longtime fans and anyone who enjoys a high-energy show.
Miniature Painting Workshop
Explore the basics of miniature painting at a free workshop where beginners receive everything needed to get started, including paints, a brush, and a miniature for first-time participants. Experienced painters can enjoy in store painting time. Use the session to add flair to tabletop armies or refresh the miniatures from your board games.
Dice House GamesFree Zumba Class Santa Ana (Monday's at 9 am)
Get moving with a free Zumba class led by instructor Teo Reyes in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. This upbeat workout pairs Latin music with easy to follow dance steps for a fun, high energy session that can help burn calories, tone muscles, and boost cardiovascular endurance. It is open to all ages and fitness levels, with no prior dance experience needed, and offers a welcoming atmosphere where participants can connect and feel energized. New participants may take one class at no charge, limited to a single free visit per person. Space is limited.
Roblox Game Design & Digital Creativity Camp ($249/week)
This camp introduces young creators to the essentials of making games in a supportive, well structured setting. Working in Roblox Studio, participants create interactive worlds, practice beginner scripting, and develop core mechanics while exploring how players engage with digital experiences. The program highlights creativity, logical thinking, teamwork, and problem solving through guided projects and authentic design challenges. Experienced instructors provide hands on instruction that aligns with STEM skills and helps campers build confidence with technology and digital making. The week concludes with a showcase where participants share and play the Roblox games they created. Early drop off and late pick up are included. Designed for ages 7 to 15.
Summer Camp Unicorns, Dragons and Magical Creatures (1st-5th)
Designed for 1st through 5th graders, this creative summer camp blends art, storytelling, and design so young makers build real skills in fine art, digital art, and hands-on craft. Participants sketch and paint mythical beings such as unicorns, dragons, and fairies while imagining enchanted forests, glittering crystal landscapes, and mystic shrines. They dream up nature-themed characters, from fairies nestled in lanterns to elemental unicorns, then shift into three dimensions by sculpting dragons and other enchanted creatures with foam clay. Every day brings a fresh adventure in color, creativity, and imagination as fantastical worlds come to life.
Tennis Summer Camps at University Community Park in Irvine - Ages 5 to 14. Only $240 Per Week.
Coach Juan leads weekday summer tennis camps for children ages 5 to 14 at University Community Park in Irvine. The cost is $240 per week. A full-day option is available that also includes chess.
University Community ParkBrixology @ Brookhurst Center Anaheim
Designed for ages 7 to 12, this hands-on BRIXOLOGY camp, created with input from LEGO Master Builders, invites young creators to team up on unique builds that put their engineering skills to the test. Participants explore nautical, structural, and biomechanical concepts while constructing carnival rides, paddle boats, mechanical creatures, and a vehicle that truly moves. Expect plenty of tinkering, teamwork, and problem solving throughout the session. Registration is handled by the City of Anaheim.
Brookhurst Community Center 2271 Crescent Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801Meet The Archangels
Curious about the archangels and how they relate to everyday life? This session introduces their roles as guides and protectors, highlighting the ways their wisdom and restorative energy can support a spiritual path. You will learn the distinct qualities and gifts associated with different archangels and come away with practices to build a meaningful connection that fits into daily routines. The focus includes the Seven Heavens and the fundamentals of angel communication, with special attention to Archangel Michael, Archangel Sandalphon, and Archangel Raguel. Led by Charlotte, who holds a doctorate in metaphysics and training in Eden Energy Medicine, the session draws on her background as a Reiki and Karuna Reiki Master Teacher, an Oncology Reiki Master, and a Certified Soul Realignment practitioner. She blends these modalities to offer an integrative approach that supports balance and well-being. Admission is $35 in advance and $40 at the door. Reservations are available by phone.
The Dragon and The RoseFree Zumba Class
A no-cost Zumba fitness session in Santa Ana, Orange County is led by Instructor Teo Reyes. New participants receive one complimentary class, available once per person. Expect lively Latin rhythms and straightforward dance moves in a welcoming setting for all ages and fitness levels, with no prior experience required. The workout is designed to elevate heart rate, build endurance, tone the whole body, ease stress, and boost energy while burning calories. Space is limited and availability may be constrained.
Zumba Orange County Con TeoComplimentary Intro to Membership Class
Explore Pilates in a complimentary Intro to Membership Class led by instructor Brittany K. This welcoming session introduces a low impact, full body approach that strengthens the core, enhances posture, increases flexibility, and supports healthy alignment. It is suitable for all fitness levels and can help ease everyday aches, reduce the likelihood of injury, and build confidence in daily movement. Leave with a clear sense of how Pilates and membership options can help you feel stronger, more balanced, and energized.
Club PilatesPolly's Pies Bingo
Polly’s Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Santa Ana hosts a free bingo night with chances to win prizes, along with pie and dinner available to order. Enjoy friendly games in a welcoming setting with friends, family, or on your own.
Polly's Pies Restaurant & BakeryChamber Mixer hosted by Dignity Memorial at Fairhaven Memorial Park
Network with fellow chamber members at a monthly mixer hosted by Dignity Memorial at Fairhaven Memorial Park & Mortuary. Connect with local businesses, exchange ideas, and unwind in a relaxed setting with complimentary bites and drinks. Advance registration is requested to ensure a badge and to help plan for food and beverages, though attendees who have not registered in advance are welcome. Chamber members may showcase company marketing materials to increase visibility. Attendees who share a business card will be included on a contact sheet emailed after the event to participants. Businesses are encouraged to bring a door prize valued at a minimum of $25; prizes must have a stand-alone value rather than a discount or percentage off, will be displayed on site, and donors will be recognized at the event and on social media. A 50/50 raffle will be offered for $5 per participant, with one winner receiving half the proceeds.
Fairhaven Memorial Park & MortuaryRapid Momentum Networking in Orange County, CA
Rapid Momentum Networking brings entrepreneurs and professionals together in Anaheim for a fast paced evening focused on building meaningful connections. The experience highlights Stone Groove Stillhouse, billed as the world’s first audio stillhouse where music and sonic energy shape the character of its spirits, with cocktails that showcase those flavors. Admission includes access to Stone Groove Stillhouse, Unsung Brewing Company, and Pali Wine Co., plus two drink tickets and a buffet prepared by the Stone Groove Stillhouse culinary team. The format begins with check in and a chance to grab food and drinks, continues with a structured round of rapid networking, then wraps up with open conversation. Designed for entrepreneurs, innovators, startup founders, executives, business owners, and professionals, the program helps refine pitches, grow confidence, spark collaborations, uncover funding and resources, gain quick feedback, expand cross industry relationships, and boost personal brand visibility in a room of decision makers. Hosted by B.I.T, a business marketing company based in Irvine that connects entrepreneurs to capital, experts, products, and resources while creating experiences where founders and experts can work for themselves, not by themselves. The gathering takes place within the Anaheim Packing District area at the MAKE building, a historic 1917 site that once housed the Crawford Marmalade Factory and remains a link to the city’s citrus era. Free street parking is available, and valet service at the Anaheim Packing District is listed at $9 and may change. Seating is limited. By attending, guests acknowledge they may be photographed or recorded and consent to the use of their image and likeness in any media for promotional purposes without compensation or notice.
Anaheim Packing DistrictASL Social
An American Sign Language social at Holiday Skate Center offers a friendly chance to connect while enjoying time on the rink. Admission is $18 and includes entry and skates. Everyone is welcome, and inviting friends is encouraged.
Holiday Skate CenterConcerts in the Park
City of Orange Concerts in the Park brings live music to Hart Park for a free community performance presented by the Kiwanis Club of Orange. This installment features Retro Revolution on the Hart Park Bandshell stage. Attendees can relax on blankets or low lawn chairs while enjoying the show, and food will be available for purchase.
Summer Concerts @ Hart ParkFree Dental Hygiene Services | Servicios Gratuitos de Higiene Dental
Free dental hygiene services are offered at the West Coast University Dental Hygiene Clinic, provided by a dental hygiene student as part of clinical training. Care may include routine and deep cleanings, dental X-rays, oral cancer screenings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and one-on-one oral hygiene education. Every appointment is supervised by licensed dentists and registered dental hygienists. Visits take longer than a typical dental office appointment because they support hands-on learning, and there is no cost for the services. Atención de higiene dental sin costo disponible en la clínica de Higiene Dental de West Coast University, con supervisión de dentistas e higienistas con licencia. Se pueden ofrecer limpiezas regulares y profundas, radiografías, revisiones para detectar cáncer oral, aplicación de flúor, colocación de selladores y orientación sobre hábitos de cuidado bucal. Las citas suelen tomar más tiempo que en un consultorio tradicional porque forman parte de la formación clínica, pero no tienen ningún cargo.
West Coast UniversityPreschool Fitness - FUN Exercise Class!
Get little ones "Kid Fit" in a parent-and-me fitness class shaped as a kid-focused boot camp that blends fundamentals with plenty of fun. Each session starts with stretching, moves into short sprints, and builds gross motor skills through relay-style games, then wraps up with a final obstacle course. It is designed for children ages 2 to 6, though all are welcome. The fee is $20 per child, payable onsite the day of class, or free with a monthly membership. This class is offered weekly.
Flyleaf & Lacey Sturm: 20th Anniversary Tour
Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm performs at House of Blues in Anaheim, California. This concert brings both artists to the same stage in a single show.
Anaheim C.aFlyleaf
Enjoy a general admission, standing only concert that welcomes all ages. Every guest will need a ticket for entry. The lineup includes support from Scary Kids Scaring Kids and Dalton Gazette, and all acts are subject to change. Ticket access includes a public onsale, presales for Citi cardmembers, Live Nation, and the artist, plus a meet and greet package available through presale and general release.
House of BluesSwingin The Blues w/Ben, Tara & DJ Sharlot!
Swingin the Blues brings a full night of West Coast Swing with classes and social dancing featuring Ben Morris, Tara Trafzer, and music by DJ Sharlot Bott. Check-in opens before classes. Start with Solo West Coast Swing with Tara, then continue with West Coast Swing 1 with Ben alongside West Coast Swing 3 with Tara, followed by West Coast Swing 2 with Ben. After the lessons, the floor stays active for a social dance with DJ Sharlot, who will play shorter tracks early on to make it easier for everyone to jump in and meet new partners. If you are taking West Coast Swing 2, you are welcome to join the closing portion of West Coast Swing 1 at no extra cost to support beginners. Special offers include a deal where taking two West Coast Swing classes in the same night earns a third class free, with country classes excluded. Students with a valid ID or a copy of their school schedule can access the Atomic Campus Access discount of $10, which covers a class and the dance. Those with birthdays coming up can submit a form to arrange a celebration. Pre-registration is available online or through the mobile app to save time at check-in. Drop-in admission for the dance is $16, and it is included with group classes. Drop-in group classes are $25 each, with package options available for additional savings.
Atomic BallroomIRWD Water Quality Workshop
Learn about local drinking water at an IRWD Water Quality Workshop featuring a guided tour of the water quality laboratory, presentations on treatment, testing, and state and federal standards, and a Q&A with IRWD experts. Attendees can also sample beverages made with the same water delivered to homes. The workshop is free for IRWD customers, and registration is required. All participants, including guests, must be at least 16 years old, and service address verification may be required. Space is limited.
IRWD Operations Center Multipurpose RoomDeaf Social (Every Fifth Thursday of Month)
At Irvine Spectrum Center, this Deaf Social is planned for months that include a fifth Thursday. It is set apart as a special occasion, distinct from the usual ASL Coffee Night.
Irvine Spectrum CenterFree Zumba Class
Instructor Teo Reyes leads a Zumba fitness session in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. It welcomes both newcomers and returning participants, featuring upbeat music and easy to follow moves in a friendly, supportive setting. No dance background is required, and it is open to all ages and fitness levels. First time students can attend at no cost. Capacity is limited.
Zumba Orange County Con TeoComplimentary Intro to Membership Class
Explore Pilates in a complimentary introductory membership class led by instructor Hsin. Discover how this low impact, full body practice can build core strength, enhance posture, increase flexibility, and support overall alignment. The session welcomes every fitness level and offers guidance to ease everyday aches, help prevent injuries, and encourage more confident movement throughout daily life. It is a straightforward way to see how Pilates can help you feel stronger, more balanced, and full of energy.
Club Pilates OrangeFoundations in Stone
Explore the story of Europe’s grand cathedrals through a multimedia talk led by Rev. Dr. Steven B. Borst. Drawing on his travels, he shares photographs, video, personal anecdotes, books, and keepsakes to show how these sacred landmarks developed across six distinct periods in church history, revealing centuries of Christian faith, artistry, and architecture. The program takes place at The Garage, with coffee and sweet treats provided. Admission is free, and RSVPs are requested for planning.
Story & Craft
Stories come alive as the Storylady and her Magic Book lead an active class with puppets, songs, and a hands-on craft that matches each book. The lineup spans favorite children's classics alongside original tales by author Lisa Cohen. Designed for ages 2 to 6, yet open to all. The cost is $20 per participant, payable on site the day of the event, or included with a monthly membership.
Play & PartiesFriday Night Live
Live music pairs with pizza and drinks at Sgt. Pepperoni’s Pizza Store in Irvine. The series also takes place at the Rancho Santa Margarita and Aliso Viejo locations, offering performances alongside favorite slices and beverages in a relaxed setting.
Sgt. Pepperoni's Pizza StoreFlyleaf with Lacey Sturm - 20th Anniversary Tour
Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm brings the 20th Anniversary Tour to House of Blues Anaheim with support from HolyName and Dalton Gazette. This is a general admission, standing room only show. It is open to all ages, and every guest must have a ticket to enter. The lineup may change. Ticket access includes an artist presale, a Live Nation presale, and a Citi Cardmember presale, along with Citi Cardmember Preferred Tickets and a public onsale.
House of Blues Anaheim2nd Anniversary Celebration for Killing Justice
A second birthday celebration is planned at The Untold Story Bookstore and Cafe in Anaheim, returning to the same venue that hosted an OC book launch in March of last year.
The Untold Story Bookstore and CafeOld Town Orange Ghost Walk
Explore Old Town Orange on a guided walk that blends local history with true ghost stories from one of Orange County’s most haunted places. During this unhurried stroll, hear tales of things that go bump in the night while passing antique shops said to hold items with deadly pasts or traces from the other side. Learn about restaurants where meals may be shared with lingering spirits, then visit a local business that once served as the Orange Undertaker’s morgue. The route pairs beauty with the macabre to reveal a new way to look at familiar streets. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, along with a steady nerve.
Royer MansionRelic Radio Live! The Hive Sports Bar & Grill
Experience an evening devoted to rock that blends timeless classics with modern favorites.
Anaheim - Dog dental cleaning
At K-9 Karousel in Anaheim, this single-day event offers gentle, anesthesia-free dental cleanings for dogs and cats. Appointments typically take less than an hour and are designed to leave pets with cleaner teeth and fresher breath. A veterinary screening and exam are required beforehand. Appointment availability is limited, and the ticketing section provides additional details.
K-9 KarouselEndless Summer Snapshots
A mobile, enclosed photo booth will appear in surprising spots around the center. Snap a solo shot or a candid with friends, then take home a small keepsake from the day. Watch for location hints before each appearance... the next stop will be a surprise. Availability and locations may vary and can change or be canceled without notice. Photos are available while supplies last.
Irvine Spectrum CenterImagineering Origin Stories
An enjoyable, uplifting discussion delves into the formative decades that shaped what is now known as Walt Disney Imagineering.
Chapman UniversityTeacher Comedy Matinee
The Unteachables bring a crew of educators-turned-comics whose stand-up stretches far beyond classroom chaos, inviting anyone who works in schools, needs a break from the everyday, or simply loves to laugh. Seen on NBC, The Breakfast Club, the New York Post, and Roast Battle League, they are on the Paid Time Off Tour, an unapologetic celebration of school life that includes a former teacher of the year and a comic who was fired over TikTok. Fresh off a Summer Break Special, this stop features uncensored sets followed by a lively Q and A. Miss Redacted is a teacher and fast-rising comedian who channels years in the classroom into sharp, playful material. Known as a co-host of the Teacher Quit Talk podcast and for millions of TikTok views, she promises there will be no lesson objective on her setlist. Stephen Taylor blends a Louisiana upbringing with Kansas City life, mixing personal stories and southern charm. He has appeared on The Breakfast Club and the New York Post, performed at San Francisco Sketchfest, and his debut album The Bottom Half reached number one on iTunes and plays on SiriusXM. Lou Pharis went from aspiring offensive lineman and American Ninja Warrior hopeful to public school educator, then turned a rough day at work into his first open mic. He has earned over 100 million views online, headlined stages like Zanies, Comedy Works, and Wiseguys, appeared on NBC and Bored Teachers, and performed at festivals across the country.
Irvine Improv2nd Annual Sincerely, Emo Festival
The second annual Sincerely, Emo Festival returns to Stages as a community driven celebration that highlights local small businesses and independent artists. Ten bands take the spotlight across two stages for hours of continuous music, featuring The Indecisive, We Never Settled, Kiss The Scientist, Catammonia, Who's Cuter Now?, .Xom, Dro, Doll Riot, Something Came Up, and Roseking. Los Primos Hamburgers will serve their signature Mexican and American fare, and Luis Catering will offer warm, made to order crepes for dessert. Tickets are $15 online and $20 at the door, covering seven hours of live music and keeping the focus on support that stays local.
StagesFlyleaf with Lacey Sturm - 20th Anniversary Tour
This is a standing room only concert with general admission entry. The event is open to all ages, and every attendee will need a ticket to enter. Support is scheduled from HolyName and Dalton Gazette, and the lineup may change. Tickets are available through a public on sale, with additional presales for Citi cardmembers, Live Nation, VIP packages, and the artist.
House of Blues AnaheimGujarati Comedy Play
Experience a Gujarati comedy as Siddharth Randeria brings the classic stage comedy Exchange Offer to life. A celebrated figure in Gujarati theatre, Randeria delivers quick wit, playful humor, and memorable characters in a performance suitable for the whole family. Expect a lively production that keeps the laughs coming from beginning to end.
Valencia High SchoolThe Altar Billies
Chad’s Jamboree brings a lively night of rockabilly and gospel favorites to Chad’s Barbershop. The gathering is friendly and casual, with many guests bringing their own chairs and snacks and choosing to spend time inside the shop or outside. Look forward to upbeat tunes, easy conversation, and a welcoming community vibe, all happening at Chad’s.
Chad's Hair StoreEl Paso Locomotive FC
El Paso Locomotive FC travels to face Orange County SC at Championship Soccer Stadium at Great Park - Complex in Irvine. Expect fast breakouts and rugged battles in midfield, with the balance fine enough that a well-taken dead-ball opportunity or a counterattack in the closing minutes could decide it. The compact stadium layout places spectators close to the pitch for a clear view of every moment.
Championship Soccer Stadium at Great ParkBack to the Future in Concert
Pacific Symphony performs Alan Silvestri’s score live while the 1985 favorite Back to the Future plays on the big screen. Relive the adventures of Marty McFly and Doc Brown with the full force of a symphony heightening every scene. Part of SummerFest 2026 presented by City of Hope Orange County, this family friendly event unfolds under the stars at Great Park Live.
Great Park LiveFree Zumba Class
Enjoy a free Zumba fitness class for first-time participants in Santa Ana, Orange County, led by Instructor Teo Reyes. Move to lively Latin music with easy-to-follow routines that can help burn up to 600 calories, build strength, improve cardiovascular endurance, ease stress, and brighten your mood. The class welcomes all ages and fitness levels, and no prior experience is needed. This complimentary option is a one-time offer per person, and advance sign up is required since space is limited.
Zumba Orange County Con TeoThe Post
A return to a lively bar in Villa Park sets the tone for a fun night. After time with the Girls, unwind in the speakeasy for a relaxed finish.
Rockwell's Cafe & Bakery Villa ParkDowntown Santa Ana Historic Architecture Walking Tour
Explore downtown Santa Ana on a walking tour that spotlights architecture from the early 1900s. See buildings and design details that reveal the city's development during the first part of the twentieth century. The tour takes place at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana.
Old Orange County CourthouseCalifornians for Nebraska Annual Picnic
The annual Californians for Nebraska picnic at Mason Regional Park features fresh-off-the-grill food, casual games, and an opportunity drawing that supports the Scholarship Fund. The grand prize is two tickets to a home Husker football game. Guests marked as going on the event receive one complimentary raffle ticket at check-in, and additional tickets can be purchased during the picnic. Cornhole toss and other games will be available throughout the gathering.
Mason Regional ParkAmazing Adoption Event
Find adoptable dogs at Petco in Santa Ana, where friendly pups are hoping to match with new families. Walk-ins are welcome, and you can also arrange an appointment in advance to meet a specific dog so they are reserved for you at the event. Each dog is adopted with health records and has received comprehensive veterinary care, including vaccinations, de-worming, flea and tick prevention, a microchip, and spay or neuter surgery. Adoption fees vary by dog and start at $250, and a portion is tax deductible as a donation that supports care for more than 500 dogs. For questions or to schedule, call or text 888.508.8943.
PetcoBeginning West Coast Swing Bootcamp with Matt Richey
Learn the essentials of West Coast Swing in a beginner bootcamp led by Matt Richey at ATOMIC Ballroom. The session builds rhythm, connection, and flow so new dancers can feel comfortable and confident on the floor, presented with lively music in a welcoming setting. Following check in and registration, the curriculum starts with fundamentals, introduces basic turns, adds some fun material, and concludes with a brief dance party for practice. No prior dance experience or partner is required. You may attend solo. Wear shoes that will not slip off. Pricing options include a $20 presale, 2 class credits, $25 at the door, and free for VIP. ATOMIC Ballroom also offers a new student special of 10 group classes for $99, with chances to explore Ballroom, Swing, Salsa, or Argentine Tango with expert instructors.
ATOMIC BallroomAffordable Pet Vaccine Clinic
An affordable pet vaccine clinic at Pet World in Anaheim provides vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and more at budget-friendly prices. No appointments are needed. Bring dogs on leashes and cats in carriers for a smooth visit.
Pet WorldNawazuddin Siddiqui Hindi Play: Naqaab
A Hindi thriller stage production, Naqaab, featuring actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui will take place at Valencia High School. Tickets are available at Neema Sari Palace in Artesia by calling 562-860-1135.
Valencia High SchoolCHOC Walk in the Park
The annual CHOC Walk in the Park brings the community together at Disneyland/Califonia Adventure. VillageWOW has a team taking part this year.
Disneyland/Califonia AdventureJosh Tatofi
Josh Tatofi takes the stage at House of Blues Anaheim for a standing room only show with general admission. It is open to all ages, and every person will need a ticket to enter. The show features opening sets from Chante and AJ Rafael, and the lineup may change. Ticket access includes an artist presale, Citi cardmember presales and preferred tickets, a Live Nation presale, and a public onsale.
House of BluesAffordable Pet Vaccine Clinic - Pet Supply Warehouse Anaheim
Pet Supply Warehouse in Anaheim Hills hosts a mobile clinic for dogs and cats that offers vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and more at affordable prices. No appointment is required, and walk-ins are welcome. For a smooth visit, keep dogs on leashes and bring cats in secure carriers.
Pet Supply WarehouseHMOC x SAUSD Collaborative School Quilt Project Exhibit
This exhibit highlights a community Friendship Quilt created by 397 elementary students through a collaboration between HMOC and Santa Ana Unified Schools, supported by an artist grant from the City of Santa Ana. Students from MLK, Diamond, Lowell, Roosevelt-Walker, and Carl Harvey elementary schools contributed individual quilt squares that were stitched together into one piece celebrating their schools and friendships. The finished quilt is on view for museum visitors during Open House days.
Heritage Museum of Orange CountyComplimentary Intro to Membership Class
Explore how Pilates can enhance the way you move and feel in an Intro to Membership Class led by instructor Brittany K. This gentle, whole-body practice focuses on core strength, upright posture, greater flexibility, and sound alignment. The session welcomes all fitness levels and can help ease everyday aches, support injury prevention, and build confidence in daily movement. It offers an encouraging first step toward feeling stronger, more balanced, and energized.
Club Pilates OrangeBeginning Salsa & Bachata Bootcamp
At ATOMIC Ballroom, Mahsa and Rodrigo lead a beginner-friendly bootcamp that focuses on the essentials of Salsa and Bachata. The session is split between both styles, beginning with core steps, moving into shines, and then bringing it together with partner work to help build comfort and confidence on the dance floor. No prior experience or partner is required, and secure, comfortable shoes are recommended. The format includes a brief check-in, a Salsa segment, then Bachata. Pricing options include a $20 presale, entry with 2 class credits, $25 at the door, and free admission for VIPs. ATOMIC Ballroom also offers a New Student Special with 10 group classes for $99, over 50 percent off, with opportunities to explore Ballroom, Swing, Salsa, or Argentine Tango with expert instructors.
Atomic BallroomBTC Baseball - Brewers
Baseball fans can gather in Anaheim for a Big Ten Club and friends outing at Angel Stadium as the Brewers take on the Angels. Ticket options include Section 108 for $40 or Section 205 for $22.
Angel StadiumAugust Monthly Meeting
The club’s monthly get-together centers on off-road camaraderie, with updates on upcoming runs and trail planning, a raffle with prizes, and time to catch up with fellow members. Attendees can bring questions, share stories from the trail, and have cash available for raffle tickets. It is a simple way to kick off another month of off-road adventures.
Zito's PizzaRibbon cutting: Einstein Bros. Bagels
The Orange Chamber marks a ribbon cutting for Einstein Bros. Bagels, featuring fresh bagels to start the morning.
Einstein Bros. BagelsBeth Marquez at the Ugly Mug!
Beth Marquez appears at The Ugly Mug. Marquez is a Pushcart Prize nominee and a 2017 Pink Door Fellow, with recent or forthcoming work in Lit Shark, Cathexis, October Hill, Spillway, Discretionary Love, and Cider Press Review. She is a freelance statistician and poet with three mathematics degrees. She lost her Altadena home in the 2025 Eaton Fire and has since been living in Highland Park, Los Angeles. Admission is a $5 cash-only cover. No outside food or drinks. Ages 12 and up.
The Ugly MugTommy Newport
Tommy Newport brings a live performance to The Observatory Orange County, open to attendees of any age. Expect a standing room only setup with general admission tickets. Supporting acts are subject to change. Ticket options include a public onsale and a Citi Cardmember preferred offer.
The Observatory11th Annual Summit on Disability and Opportunities for All
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.
Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman UniversitySunglasses at Night
An 80s-themed night returns to The Post at Rockwell's with Sunglasses at Night performing. The venue is known for tasty food, refreshing drinks, and friendly service, and the party adds extra excitement with prizes for the best 80s costumes and for correct trivia answers. This throwback celebration recurs on the first Friday of every even-numbered month.
The Post at Rockwell'sAfghan American Business Excellence Gala 2026
At Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport, this gala celebrates Afghan American business excellence with an evening centered on connection and recognition. It brings together entrepreneurs, professionals, community leaders, and successful businesses. The program features a red carpet welcome, a runway fashion presentation, meaningful networking, recognition of excellence and achievement, dynamic speakers, and live performances. Business owners, professionals, and supporters of the Afghan American community will find a focus on celebrating success, unity, and the future of Afghan American businesses.
Hilton Irvine Orange County AirportThe Pacific Motor and Spirits Festival
A standout Orange County gathering pairs a diverse showcase of remarkable vehicles with food and cocktails. A small number of entry spots remain for a wide range of rides, including vintage models, modified builds, early muscle cars, exotics, and motorcycles.
The Park at LakeshoreBandalos Chinos
This all ages event welcomes attendees of any age. Ticket access includes a public onsale, a Live Nation presale, and Citi Cardmember presale and preferred options. Please note that any listed times and supporting acts are subject to change.
The ObservatoryLilah Juergens
At The Ugly Mug, Lilah Juergens presents an appearance that moves between unguarded honesty and sharp humor. A Los Angeles based poet, chef, musician, activist, healer, and transsexual priestess, she shares narratives drawn from life as a bipolar trans woman, reshaping tough moments into stories that connect and restore... with a wink from the other side of the k-hole. There is a $5 cover, cash only. No outside food or drinks are allowed. Ages 12 and up unless otherwise specified.
The Ugly MugRumours ATL
Rumours ATL brings the music of Fleetwood Mac to life at The Alexandra Nechita Center for the Arts, celebrating timeless classics in a warm, nostalgic atmosphere. Iconic hits and legendary melodies are delivered through an unforgettable live tribute that captures the essence of the originals. A fitting experience for classic rock fans and anyone who loves the Fleetwood Mac songbook.
The Alexandra Nechita Center for the ArtsOld Town Orange Ghost Walk
Explore Old Town Orange on a relaxed ghost walk that blends local history with true tales of the supernatural. The route passes antique shops rumored to house objects with dark pasts and shares stories about restaurants where diners might not be the only guests. The experience also includes a visit to a business that once served as the Orange Undertaker’s morgue. Equal parts beautiful and eerie, this tour offers a fresh perspective on familiar streets. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and a little courage will come in handy.
Elvis & More show
Order steak to start, then stick around for the Elvis & More show at the Tartan Room.
Tartan RoomLukas Nelson
Lukas Nelson performs at The Observatory Orange County in an event open to all ages. Ticket access includes a public on-sale, a local presale, a Live Nation presale, and Citi cardmember preferred options. Details, including any supporting performers, may be updated.
The ObservatoryHot Rod Trio at Streamliner Lounge
Hot Rod Trio brings a no-cover performance to Streamliner Lounge. The event is open to all ages. The venue serves a full food menu and a complete bar. A small dance floor is available for those who want to move, and there are many TVs. Parking is easy.
Streamliner LoungeDROC Long Ride to Arrowhead
DROC is organizing a full-day mountain ride to Lake Arrowhead, climbing the Rim of the World Scenic Byway, running alongside Silverwood Lake, and winding through the pines to the village for lunch before returning to Orange County. This is a long ride with multiple stops and a full-day commitment, so riders should arrive fueled, hydrated, and ready for extended time in the saddle. The planned route heads north via 91 and I-15, continues up the Rim of the World Scenic Byway on Highway 138 past Silverwood Lake, then follows Highway 18 through Crestline to Lake Arrowhead Village for lunch, with a return to Orange County afterward. Recommended gear includes a proper riding jacket, pants, gloves, and boots, with leathers suggested. Bring a backpack with water and an extra layer, since mountain temperatures run cooler than the valley. Organizers request RSVPs through the Ticket option in the Facebook event to receive updates and assist with planning. Riders are asked to act responsibly, avoid drinking and riding, and consider ride share if planning to consume alcohol. Participation involves assuming all risks and liability associated with group activities, and the host, organizer, and assistants are not liable for injury, loss, or damage. Participation is on an at-will basis. A general safety meeting will be held before departure and all riders must attend. An in case of emergency contact should be programmed in your phone or placed on your bike. A detailed route itinerary is available in the event listing.
ShellPepper Tasting Party
Pepper enthusiasts gather for a tasting that spans flavors from mild and sweet to very hot. Participants can bring homegrown peppers to share, sample a broad mix of varieties, swap favorite recipes and cultivation tips, and discover new options to grow in the garden. The gathering offers a friendly way to connect with the community. If you believe your harvest delivers standout flavor or serious heat, bring it along and see how it compares. The focus is on flavor, sharing, and conversation that can spark fresh ideas for both the kitchen and the garden.
Orange County Farm SupplySymphony in the Cities
Wind down a summer day with an outdoor evening of music presented by Pacific Symphony. Bring a picnic and a lawn chair or blanket to the Bette and Wylie Aitken Arts Plaza for a free, family friendly concert with familiar melodies, sing along moments, and summer fun. Assistant Conductor Jacob Sustaita leads a mix of popular classics, pop songs, and patriotic selections, and the audience is invited to participate in a patriotic sing along. Before the performance, children can explore the Musical Playground with hands on activities such as instrument making and a drum circle. A popular returning highlight lets kids learn the basics of conducting with Maestro Sustaita, then help lead the orchestra for one piece later in the concert.
Bette and Wylie Aitken Arts PlazaBowers Museum Quilt Fair
At Bowers Museum, quilt lovers and textile artists gather in John M. Lee Court for a lively celebration of textile craft. The fair showcases handmade quilts, skilled makers, and a community of craft enthusiasts. Guests can browse vendors offering handmade items, fabrics, and creative supplies, and take part in activities for all ages, making it a good fit for families. Whether you are an experienced quilter or simply appreciate fine workmanship, the event offers inspiration and opportunities to connect with others. Vendors interested in taking part can reserve space in advance.
Bowers MuseumLittle Stranger
Little Stranger takes the stage at The Observatory Orange County for an all-ages performance. Ticket access includes Seated, Spotify, Live Nation, and Citi cardmember presales, along with a VIP package presale, followed by a public onsale and VIP package onsale. Citi cardmember preferred tickets are available. Details, including supporting acts, are subject to change.
The ObservatoryOld Town Orange Ghost Walk
Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Old Town Orange while hearing a mix of local history and true ghost stories from one of Orange County's most haunted places. Walk past antique shops tied to items that may carry a deadly past or something from the other side, and learn about restaurants where meals may be served alongside the dead. The path also includes a visit to a business that once housed the Orange Undertaker's morgue. Blending beauty, history, and the macabre, this walk offers a fresh way to see familiar streets. Comfortable shoes and a strong backbone are recommended.
SantanaWays
SantanaWays will perform at Pearson's Amphitheater in Anaheim, CA.
Pearson Park AmphitheaterMusic of ABBA
Pacific Symphony presents a celebration of ABBA’s music as the internationally acclaimed tribute band ARRIVAL from Sweden performs with the orchestra led by guest conductor Evan Roider. Hear favorites like Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Fernando, Waterloo and more, brought to life with full symphonic color. Part of SummerFest 2026 presented by City of Hope Orange County, the show blends vibrant costumes, lively choreography and orchestral energy for an upbeat evening under the night sky at Great Park Live.
Great Park LiveThe Music of ABBA
Arrival From Sweden presents The Music of ABBA with the Pacific Symphony Orchestra at Great Park Live. This live concert highlights favorites like Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Waterloo, and Honey Honey, along with more well-known songs. It is a celebration of ABBA’s catalog performed with a symphonic backdrop.
Great Park LiveOld Town Orange Ghost Walk
Experience Old Town Orange on a relaxed ghost walk that blends local history with true tales of the paranormal. The route passes antique shops with items rumored to carry dark stories, and it highlights restaurants where meals are said to be shared with unseen guests. The tour also visits a local business that formerly served as the Orange Undertaker’s morgue. It is an outing that pairs charm with a touch of the macabre, offering a fresh perspective on familiar streets. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and a steady nerve will be useful.
Royer MansionDiocese of Orange's 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Diocese of Orange marks its 50th anniversary with a milestone gathering at the Honda Center in Anaheim. The event brings Catholics from across the Diocese together for uplifting moments, community connection, and festive recognition of the occasion. Admission is free, and registration is available through parish offices or the organizers’ link.
Honda CenterChicano Heritage Festival
Now in its fifth year, the City of Santa Ana’s Chicano Heritage Festival is a free event at Centennial Park that celebrates Mexican American heritage and community contributions. Attendees can enjoy live entertainment, a classic car cruise and show, a variety of food, community art, interactive crafts, and a dedicated kids zone, creating a welcoming experience for all ages. For everyone’s comfort and safety, alcohol, overnight camping, grilling, and smoking are not permitted.
Centennial ParkSt. Paul and the Broken Bones - Live in 2026
St. Paul and the Broken Bones perform at The Observatory Orange County in a live concert open to fans of all ages. Ticket access includes artist, Live Nation, and Citi cardmember presales, along with a public onsale. Supporting acts and other event details may change.
The ObservatorySimone Swearingen at the Ugly Mug!
At The Ugly Mug, poet Simone Swearingen brings a voice shaped by the sunlit streets of Southern California, blending a sultry cadence with sharp, lingering imagery. A regular with LionLike Mindstate and a four-time performer at the annual Pomona Poetry & Book Fest since its start, she takes the stage with the assurance of an artist who connects. Her new collection, Mindful Musings, reflects an evolution that moves through love, desire, empowerment, and resilience with intimate focus. When she is not immersed in poetry, she works in electrical engineering, spends time with loved ones, travels, attends open mics, and writes. Whether on the page or behind the mic, her presence invites connection. $5 cover fee, cash only. No outside food or drinks. Ages 12+ unless otherwise specified.
The Ugly MugWolves of Glendale
Wolves of Glendale at The Observatory Orange County welcomes all ages. This is a general admission, standing room only show. Times and supporting acts are subject to change. Tickets are available to the public, with Citi Cardmember Preferred options also offered.
The Observatory Orange CountyEl Tri
El Tri takes the stage at House of Blues Anaheim for a standing-room-only general admission concert. This is an all-ages show, and everyone, including children, must have a ticket to enter. The opening act will be announced, and the lineup may change. Ticket access includes a public on sale, presales for Citi cardmembers and Live Nation, and Citi cardmember preferred options.
House of Blues AnaheimFrankie Quiñones - Good Vibes Only Tour
Stand-up comedian, actor, and creator Frankie Quiñones brings the Good Vibes Only Tour to Irvine Improv, showcasing the character-driven comedy that made him a standout on Hulu’s This Fool. Nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the Independent Spirit Awards, he also created the Hulu pilot Get Frankie and filmed his first hour special for Hulu with Ali Wong directing and executive producing. His screen work includes recurring roles on FX’s What We Do in the Shadows and the animated series Fired on Mars and Victor & Valentino, along with appearances in Mr. Mayor, Feliz Navidad, The Dress Up Gang, Papi Chulo, and The Walking Dead spin-off. He is producing and starring in the feature The Fiddle Leaf with longtime collaborators The Dress Up Gang, financed by Mar Vista. Entertainment Weekly has praised his performance in This Fool.
Irvine ImprovOld Town Orange Ghost Walk
Take a relaxed walk through Old Town Orange that weaves local history with true ghost tales from among the most haunted locations in Orange County. Pass by antique shops where the merchandise is tied to grim backstories and whispers of the other side, and hear about eateries said to serve meals with company from beyond. The path also stops at a business that once held the Orange Undertaker’s morgue. Rich with beauty, lore, and the macabre, this tour presents a fresh perspective on familiar streets. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and a sturdy backbone is helpful.
OCRD PULP FRICTION vs Ventura County Derby Darlins
An OCRD two-bout roller derby showdown highlights West Coast talent with back-to-back games. The opener pits @lbjrrollerderby against @rampagejrd, followed by OCRD’s Vitamin C Squad taking on @vcderby. Advance tickets cost $10 before fees, with prices increasing at the door. Seating is bring your own chair.
The Rinks - Irvine InlineOld Town Orange Ghost Walk
Take a relaxed stroll through Old Town Orange on a ghost walk that blends local history with eerie lore from a place considered among Orange County’s most haunted. The route passes antique shops where items may carry dark pasts or otherworldly ties, and spotlights restaurants said to serve meals in the company of the departed. The experience also includes a visit to a business that once housed the Orange Undertaker’s morgue. Balancing beauty, history, and the macabre, this tour offers a fresh way to view familiar streets. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and a steady nerve will come in handy.
Frankie Quiñones - Good Vibes Only Tour
Stand-up comedian, actor, and creator Frankie Quiñones is known for character-driven comedy and a wide range of screen work. He starred in Hulu’s This Fool and earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. His recent projects include a Hulu sketch pilot titled Get Frankie, a first hour special for Hulu directed and executive produced by Ali Wong, and a feature in production with longtime collaborators The Dress Up Gang called The Fiddle Leaf, where he stars and serves as an executive producer with financing from Mar Vista. He also recurs on FX’s What We Do in the Shadows and appears in the animated series Fired on Mars and Victor & Valentino for HBO Max. Additional credits include Mr. Mayor, Feliz Navidad, The Dress Up Gang, Papi Chulo, and a Walking Dead spinoff. Entertainment Weekly named his performance in This Fool the best comedic performance of 2022.
Irvine ImprovDaisy Chain Fields Music Festival
Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival brings a long-held vision to life with an all-women lineup. Guided by the belief that joy, community, and music can drive meaningful change, the event will donate 100 percent of net proceeds to charities dedicated to advancing and advocating for women and girls. Curated by a founder celebrating both personal heroes and friends, this gathering centers on empowerment, connection, and the shared energy of singing and dancing together.
Great Park Blvd, Irvine, CA 92618, United StatesOld Town Orange Ghost Walk
Explore Old Town Orange on a guided ghost walk that blends local history with true tales from one of Orange County’s most haunted places. Stroll past antique shops where curiosities may carry a troubled past and hear about restaurants where a meal might come with spectral company. The route includes a stop at a business that once housed the Orange Undertaker’s morgue. Filled with history, beauty, and the macabre, this tour offers a fresh perspective on familiar streets as stories of things that go bump in the night unfold. Comfortable footwear and a steady nerve are recommended.
The Charlatans UK - North American Tour 2026
This show welcomes all ages. Please note that schedules and supporting acts may change. Tickets are available through several presale options, including artist, Spotify, Live Nation, and Citi cardmember, along with Citi cardmember preferred tickets and a public sale.
The Observatory Orange CountyElvis & More Show
A live performance at Tartan Room spotlights Elvis, with additional entertainment included as part of the show.
Tartan RoomBalletX
BalletX shares contemporary ballet from Philadelphia with a blend of inventive artistry and rigorous technique. A versatile cast of 16 dancers delivers athletic movement, emotional depth, and refined grace. Recognized by The New York Times as among the nation’s best, the company stretches the classical form to tell today’s stories with passion, creativity, and an exuberant spirit.
All Shall Perish - The Price Of Existence: 20-Year Anniversary
All Shall Perish marks the 20th anniversary of The Price of Existence with a special performance at The Observatory Orange County. The show welcomes attendees of all ages. Ticket access includes a public onsale as well as presales through Bandsintown, Blabbermouth, Live Nation, and Citi Cardmember options, plus a Citi Cardmember preferred offer. Supporting acts and other details may change.
The Observatory Orange CountySligo Rags at Orange Street Fair; September 5 and 6!
Look for Sligo Rags at the Orange International Street Fair, appearing in the Irish Street area. For set times, check the event website.
Orange International Street FairCreep It Real OC 2026
A nostalgic Halloween festival brings the spirit of bygone celebrations to life, drawing inspiration from early decades through midcentury traditions. Expect the warm glow of pumpkins, vintage costumes, lighthearted scares, and an inviting autumn atmosphere that feels like stepping into a classic postcard. Special guests Kimberly J. Brown and Daniel Kountz of Disney’s Halloweentown will offer autograph and photo opportunities for a small fee, and they will also appear together for a Magic of Halloweentown panel. Browse more than 120 vendors with retro-themed treasures, collectibles, handmade creations, seasonal decor, and other Halloween delights. The experience also features live music, roving characters with storybook flair, whimsical photo spots, and plenty of food, drinks, and festive cocktails, creating a welcoming celebration for fans of classic Halloween and collectors of eerie curiosities.
Heritage Museum of Orange CountyEvery Man's Battle Intensive - Orange County, CA
Enter a confidential, shame-free space that offers understanding brotherhood and expert guidance. For more than two decades, Every Man’s Battle has supported thousands of men in confronting sexual addictions. This three-day intensive, led by JJ West, is for men 18 and older who are struggling with pornography, infidelity, or sexual addiction, who feel stuck in unhealthy patterns, who want to rebuild trust in their marriages, who seek freedom from secrecy and shame, and who want a safe, supportive community of men on a similar path.
Hotel Zessa Santa AnaElvis & More show
A music-filled show at the Tartan Room features well-known Elvis songs, along with additional numbers.
Tartan RoomPBR: Teams Series
Professional bull riders compete in teams at Honda Center, amplifying the rider versus bull drama that defines PBR. The two-hour show pairs elite bull riding with pyrotechnics and music, creating a high-energy atmosphere that suits families and devoted fans. This is not a traditional rodeo. It is a tightly produced showcase of the sport’s most intense moments, featuring a roster packed with top riders and elite animal athletes. Presales and VIP packages are available.
Honda CenterCat Power
Cat Power brings a live concert to The Observatory Orange County, and the show welcomes fans of all ages. Event details, including any supporting performers, may change. Tickets are available through a public onsale, with additional access offered via a Live Nation presale and Citi cardmember options, including preferred tickets.
The Observatory Orange CountyVILLAINS DAY 2026
An unofficial, fan-organized theme day invites guests to celebrate villain style inside Disneyland by expressing their favorite baddies through fashion. Show your flair with villain-themed tees, dresses, and creative Disneybound outfits. Costumes are not allowed for guests 14 and older unless attending Oogie Boogie Bash, so Disneybounding is encouraged, which means building a stylish look from everyday clothing and accessories inspired by a specific character. Since the gathering takes place within the park, a valid Disneyland Resort Magic Key or a purchased park ticket is required for entry. Details on group photos and ride takeovers will be shared closer to the event. This is a community gathering created by Disney fans and is not affiliated with The Walt Disney Company.
DisneylandDeaf Awareness Day at Disneyland 2026
Deaf Awareness Day brings the community together at Disneyland Park in Anaheim for a day of attractions and shared memories. Tickets are available at $90 for ages 3 to 9 and $95 for ages 10 and up. Spots are limited. For more information or ticket assistance, call 714-503-0669 or email info@ocdeaf.org.
AFI
AFI brings an outdoor performance to The Observatory Orange County, staged on the festival grounds in the venue parking lot. Ticket access includes a Despair Faction fan club presale, AFI and Live Nation presales, Citi cardmember presale and preferred options, and a general public onsale.
The Observatory Orange County10th Anniversary Jubilee
An evening created to celebrate the Musco Center's ten-year milestone brings together Musco Center alumni, local professional artists, and current Chapman University students for a collective performance that honors the creative community built over the past decade. The program features works from Backhausdance, Intuitiv Artship, Ashley Faatoalia, Kyla Stone, and others.
Anaheim Craft & Vintage Fair
Explore handmade creations and vintage finds at the Anaheim Craft & Vintage Fair. Browse work from more than thirty artisans alongside curated retro treasures, with no multi level marketing vendors participating. Enjoy a tasty selection of food, including favorites from Eastern Europe, and pick up treats at the bake sale. Admission is free for shoppers, parking is easy, and the space is accessible for people with disabilities.
Annunciation Byzantine Catholic ChurchCity of Orange - Dog dental cleaning
This event provides gentle dental care for dogs and cats without anesthesia, aiming for cleaner teeth and fresher breath in a session that takes under an hour. A veterinary screening and exam are required. It is a single-day event with limited appointments, and further details are available in the Get Tickets section.
Pet StrandsChasing Abbey
Chasing Abbey takes the stage at The Observatory Orange County for an all-ages show. This is a general admission event with standing room only. The schedule and any supporting performers may change. Tickets are available through a public sale, with additional access offered via artist and Live Nation presales, plus Citi cardmember presales and a preferred option.
The Observatory Orange CountyRibbon Cutting: Orangewood Medical Clinic
An official ribbon cutting will celebrate Orangewood Medical Clinic. This gathering focuses on supporting a local business, fostering connections with Chamber members and community leaders, and offering a warm welcome as the clinic joins the Chamber.
Wednesday 13
Wednesday 13 brings a general admission, standing room only show to House of Blues Anaheim. Support comes from Above Snakes and Dead on a Sunday. The event is open to all ages, and every guest will need a ticket to enter. Lineup subject to change.
House of Blues AnaheimBrian Fallon
Brian Fallon performs at The Observatory Orange County in an all ages setting. Supporting acts are subject to change. Tickets are offered through a public onsale, with additional options that include an artist presale, a Live Nation presale, a Citi cardmember presale, and Citi cardmember preferred tickets.
The Observatory Orange CountyIt's 80's Time once again at the Post w Sunglasses at Night Band
Celebrate an 80s-themed party at The Post with a soundtrack full of the decade’s hits. The venue is known for its food, beverages, and service. Costumes and trivia are in the spotlight, with prizes for standout 80s outfits and for correct answers. This event takes place on the first Friday of every even numbered month.
The Post at Rockwell'sNeverender Festival - Single Day 10/3
An outdoor single day edition of Neverender Festival comes to The Observatory Orange County, set on the venue’s festival grounds in the parking lot. This ticket type is valid for Saturday only, while information about two day passes or Sunday single day admission is available from the venue. The day features performances by Coheed and Cambria, Sunny Day Real Estate, Turnover, Destroy Boys, Hail The Sun, Rocket, Narrow Head, Glixen, Willowake, Joey Eppard, and The Rat Utopia. Lineup and scheduling are subject to change.
The Observatory Orange CountyBehind The Picket Fence "Vintage & Handmade Marketplace"
A vintage and handmade marketplace at the Heritage Museum of Orange County brings together more than 85 vendors offering vintage and antique finds, repurposed and upcycled goods, farmhouse and shabby chic decor, and rustic, timeworn treasures. Set across 12 acres, the museum features buildings from the 1890s, a rose garden, citrus groves, a nature walk, a blacksmith, farmhouses, and the historic Kellogg House as a scenic backdrop. Expect a fall market atmosphere with browsing, food trucks, live music, and beer and wine available throughout the grounds. Parking is free, and admission is $5, which includes entry to the Kellogg House, with a portion of proceeds supporting the museum.
Heritage Museum of Orange CountyDFC Expo Fall 2026 Presentations and Lunch With a Legend
A cast member will be honored with the DFC Disney Legends award during a special lunch. No evening activities are planned at this time, and details may change. Pricing and registration will be announced later, with discounted rates available to DFC members. The Disneyana Collectibles Show and Sale takes place the next day with free admission.
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by HiltonNeverender Festival - Coheed and Cambria, Circa Survive + more!
Experience a two-day outdoor music festival at The Observatory Orange County, set on the festival grounds in the venue parking lot. This all-ages event offers two-day passes that allow entry on both days. The lineup features Coheed and Cambria, Circa Survive, Sunny Day Real Estate, Turnover, PUP, Thursday, La Dispute, Destroy Boys, Hail The Sun, The Prize Fighter Inferno, Covet, Rocket, Narrow Head, Joey Eppard, Held, Willowake, and Slow Mass.
The Observatory Orange CountyNeverender Festival - Single Day 10/4
An outdoor, single day edition of Neverender Festival takes place at The Observatory Orange County, set at the Observatory Festival Grounds in the venue’s parking lot. Sunday-only tickets include performances by Circa Survive, Pup, Thursday, La Dispute, The Prize Fighter Inferno, Covet, Clarion, Elliott, Held, and Slow Mass. For two day passes or Saturday single day tickets, please visit the venue’s website. Supporting acts are subject to change.
The Observatory Orange CountyDFC Expo Fall 2026 Collectors' Day - Disneyana Show and Sale
The Disneyana collectibles show and sale returns to Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton, with more than 100 vendors offering a wide range of Disney items. Browse new collectibles, antique rarities, artist-signed pieces, and special hand-crafted creations. Discover blind and silent auctions and take part in multiple raffles. Admission is free for all attendees. DFC members receive early entry ahead of the general public. Free parking is available at the Block of Orange with a short walk to the venue. A limited number of vendor tables remain available.
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by HiltonChad Gray: 30 Years of Madnesss
All ages are welcome at this show, creating an inclusive night of live music for everyone. Please note that supporting acts may change. Tickets are offered through a public onsale, with additional options available via an artist presale, Citi cardmember access including a preferred option, and a Live Nation presale.
The Observatory Orange CountyBlonde Redhead
Blonde Redhead performs at The Observatory Orange County for an all ages audience. Doors will open prior to the performance, and set times and any supporting acts may change. Tickets are available through an artist presale, a Live Nation presale, and a Citi cardmember presale, with Citi cardmember preferred tickets and a public onsale also offered.
The Observatory Orange CountyDROC Ride to Azusa
A spirited group ride links Carbon Canyon, Chino Hills, and the Azusa area with a relaxing break at Crystal Lake before returning to Orange County. Two meetup options are available, one in Orange and another in Azusa, so riders can choose the location that is most convenient. Use the Ticket option to access the RSVP system and confirm participation, there is no cost to do so. The route rolls from Orange through Carbon Canyon and Chino Hills to a second meetup in Azusa, then continues up the canyon, pauses at Crystal Lake, and wraps up back in Orange County. Proper riding gear is expected, including a jacket, pants, gloves, and boots, and leather gear is recommended. A safety meeting is required before departure and riders are asked to follow the guidance provided. Travel at a comfortable pace, do not pass on the right, and ride your own ride. A sweeper supports the group and stops are planned so everyone can regroup. Participants are encouraged to review group riding tips and hand signals in advance. Adding an in case of emergency contact to your phone or bike is requested. Participation is voluntary and at your own risk, and organizers are not liable for injury, loss, or damage.
Song Of The Saints Tour with Phil Wickham
Phil Wickham brings the Song Of The Saints Tour to Honda Center as part of a 16-city fall run across the United States. Special guest Jamie MacDonald joins the lineup. The concert features favorites like This Is Our God, House of the Lord, and Hymn of Heaven, along with new songs from the album Song of the Saints, including What An Awesome God, The King Is In The Room, and Homesick for Heaven.
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