This weekend in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Car enthusiasts gather at Dos Lagos in Corona for a relaxed cars and coffee style meet where all types of wheeled vehicles are welcome. The gathering takes place weekly, weather permitting, with a pause for Christmas. During the holiday season the meet may shift to different parking lots, and it is currently based at Dos Lagos. Attendees are asked to help keep things safe and respectful by avoiding engine revving, speeding, and burnouts. Please drive slowly through Corona, respect the property and the surrounding neighborhood, and enjoy the event responsibly. The meet is supported by community sponsors.

This CCW renewal training course is RSO approved and takes place in a classroom setting. The session runs for a full day, from morning through late afternoon. A confirmation email is sent after registration, and you’ll provide details about your current CCW and the firearms you plan to list.

An affordable pet vaccine clinic will be hosted at Yorba Linda Feed, providing walk-in care for dogs and cats. The mobile clinic administers vaccinations, offers microchipping, supplies flea medication, and more. Appointments are not required. For safety, dogs should come on leashes and cats must be secured in carriers.

Step into the STEAM Lab for a hands-on day of creating during August 8. Families can join rotating art and design activities that focus on experimenting, building, and bringing ideas to life, with time to explore through the museum’s scavenger hunts and creative challenges. Timed wristbands are required for STEAM Lab access, and each wristband includes a 30-minute session. Admission is available for adults, students, and children, with free admission for kids five and under, and free accessible parking for visitors.

Meet Oreo and other friendly animals at the CPP Kellogg Ranch Petting Farm, where families can enjoy a relaxed, hands-on visit with the herd. Tickets are purchased on site. Feed cups are available for $3. Children under 3 receive free entry with a paying adult. For the wellbeing of the animals, the farm closes during extreme weather, and admission and pricing may differ for special events.

Kids can make bead snakes using pipe cleaners and googly eyes in a tactile craft that supports pattern recognition, fine motor development, and creative expression. This activity is part of Second Saturdays at Victor Valley Museum, a laid back, family friendly time to create together, explore curiosity, and connect with science and culture. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for military guests or seniors, $7 for students, and $5 for children ages 6 to 12. Children five and under and museum members receive free entry. Free parking is available, and the museum is accessible to persons with disabilities.

Curious about what makes a fruit different from a vegetable? Gloria from Sprout and Blossom leads an interactive session in the outdoor STEAM classroom created for children and families. Kids will see how fruits originate from blossoms and how vegetables develop in different parts of a plant, and learn why both matter for ecosystems and human health. Through observation and guided activities, families take a closer look at the science behind everyday foods. SBCM partners with Sprout and Blossom on a monthly STEAM Outdoors program that blends science, nature, and art with topics such as gardening, food systems, insects, and the wonders of the natural world. Each session nurtures curiosity, care for the planet, and an understanding of how people and nature are connected. The program is offered in two sessions each month. Participation is included with general museum admission, and capacity is 20 children per session on a first come, first served basis.

Join a weekly storytime in the Children’s Department every Saturday morning. Come for a fun reading session and story-based activities designed for kids.

Join in for a fun, comedy-filled sip and paint experience with Summer-Ween vibes. You’ll be painting on a prepped 11” x 14” canvas with acrylic paint while enjoying hilarious comedy performances. No prior painting experience is needed, and all materials and instruction are included. Check-in begins at 10:30 AM, with the event starting at 11:00 AM. Seating is limited, so tickets are required in advance.

Join this beginner-friendly class in a 3-part workshop series to help you write your first book from idea to a realistic publishing plan. Class 2 focuses on understanding what you’ve created, spotting themes, and exploring different publishing options, including self-publishing and supported publishing. You’ll do in-class writing exercises and get guidance to build confidence and momentum, with optional discussion and support throughout the process. Sign up includes a notebook and pen, plus access to shared workshop documents via a Google Drive folder.

Join Tracy for a full in-person belly dance intensive featuring two workshops. The day includes beginner-friendly training focused on foundational steps, technique, and core engagement, followed by an intermediate to advanced session that builds floor work and then moves into a drum solo choreography. If you are attending the floor work portion, the organizers recommend bringing knee pads. First-time students should plan to arrive 5 to 10 minutes early to complete the registration form.

Get ready for a fun LA-themed cupsleeve event celebrating TXT before they hit the stage. Expect Hollywood and SoCal vibes, plus a playful nod to a classic California burger spot. It’s a great chance to enjoy the theme and join in the celebration at a tea house.

Join a warm, heart-opening gathering that combines ceremonial cacao with sacred drumming. You’ll start with ceremonial-grade cacao, then ease into a guided drum meditation using the steady shamanic hand drum to help you relax, release old patterns, and journey inward. The session wraps up with integration in a supportive circle where you can ground your experience and share. Bring a journal and pen, a water bottle, and an open heart. No prior experience with cacao or meditation is needed.

On the One Car Meet is a 10-year anniversary car meet in Anaheim with a laid-back show-and-shine vibe. Expect a lively lineup of classic rides, club vehicles, solo entries, and lowrider bikes, with time to walk the cars and check details up close. The day includes live music from multiple DJs, hot food vendors, merchandise, and raffle activity, plus trophy awards like Best of Show, Best Convertible, and Top Picks.

An affordable pet vaccine event at Pet Supplies Plus in Upland features a mobile clinic providing vaccinations, microchips, flea medication, and additional services. No appointment is required. For everyone’s safety, bring dogs on leashes and secure cats in carriers. Spanish-speaking assistance is available for questions and veterinary needs.

Love O’Clock Speed Dating offers a relaxed, in-person way for singles to connect without relying on apps. The experience centers on real conversation, shared laughter, and easy introductions in a comfortable environment. Designed to be friendly and low pressure, it encourages attendees to put down their screens, talk face-to-face, and meet others who are sincerely interested in building connections. Whether someone is newly single, has been dating for years, or is ready to try again, this welcoming setting makes it simple to meet new people. The goal is to make meeting feel enjoyable and memorable, with authentic conversations that can lead to meaningful relationships.

Flabob Cars and Planes Car Show is a modified-car festival held at an airport airstrip, pairing custom rides with aircraft, hangars, and a lively DJ and vendor alley scene. Expect a wide mix of builds and styles, including JDM, Euro, domestic, VIP vehicles, stance and bagged setups, plus games, music, and multiple competitions and attractions like a live build battle, tug-of-war, and raffle prizes, along with awards across various categories.

Come rev your engines at Xtreme Muscle Car Showdown 3, an in-person muscle car meetup featuring eye-catching vintage power, roaring engines, and plenty of shiny chrome. It’s a great chance to enjoy classic car sights, soak up the automotive energy, and connect with fellow gearheads for a fun stretch of car show time at a brewery.

Spend an evening with food, vendors and games. A battle of the bands may also be part of the festivities. Tickets are $10 on Eventbrite, and proceeds support the community center. Hosted on behalf of Pacific Community Center and Crummy Cakes Bakeshop.

Celebrate your favorite animal companion with a paint-your-pet experience at Purple Easel. Create a personalized, pet-themed canvas in a friendly studio setting, transforming a cherished animal into a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Registration is available through Purple Easel.

Learn how to build the perfect wine and cheese pairing in this guided session. Total Wine & More will walk you through how different wines and cheeses come together, and which cheese styles pair best with various wines. Cost is $20.

The CARE Project, Inc. and The Riverside Airport Cafe have partnered for Casino Night with CARE, an evening of casino play, music, and community support. Admission is $50 and includes CARE Cash to use in the casino, access to a silent auction and a photo booth, plus a selection of small bites and more. DJ D Dizzle will be on the patio providing music for dancing. A cash bar will serve beer and wine, parking is complimentary, and the suggested dress code is casual yet classy with summertime vibes. Proceeds benefit The CARE Project’s programs that help lessen both emotional and financial burdens for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer across the Inland Empire. 1 in 8 women and 1 in 726 men will be diagnosed in their lifetime. Sponsorship opportunities are available by contacting Carrie at cmadrid@thecareprojectinc.org.

Trace Adkins brings his 30th Anniversary Tour to Dos Lagos Amphitheater in Corona with a big night of country favorites, commanding vocals, and an energetic live show.

Race trucks return to Orange Show Speedway with an open field that includes ARTS, SWTT, Pro Truck, Spec Truck, IRT, King Taco Truck, LMTS, and Thunder Truck. Participation is open to all trucks, and rules for each class are available on the Orange Show Speedway website. Another Orange Show appearance is planned as part of a Monster Truck event, and additional truck racing is anticipated later in the year at Havasu 95 Speedway.

Get ready for a night of live music at Bobby V's Cocktails with tribute performances featuring bands covering Sublime, Rage Against the Machine, and The Misfits, plus a special guest, House of Fury. The event is for ages 21+ and starts at 6:00 PM. Entry is $10 at the door.

Love O’Clock Speed Dating offers an in-person experience where singles connect through a series of conversations in a comfortable atmosphere. The aim is to foster real connection by making introductions feel natural, light, and memorable, without the impersonality that often comes with online dating platforms. Built on the idea that chemistry shows up best face to face, the event encourages people to put the phone away, share a few laughs, and talk with others who are sincerely open to meeting someone. Whether starting fresh, returning to dating, or continuing the search, participants can expect a welcoming setting that supports authentic conversations and the possibility of something meaningful, conversation by conversation.

Joyas Prestadas - The Jenni Rivera Tribute Band brings a live tribute performance to Fox Performing Arts Center. Guests ages 3 and up are welcome, and every attendee must have a ticket to enter. Tickets will be available to the public, with presale access offered through Live Nation and T-Mobile Concert Perks.

This is a no cost performance suitable for audiences of all ages, offering an easy way to enjoy entertainment together.

Mexican Slum Rats perform at The Glass House alongside 3l3d3p, Dive Time, and The Searchlights. Tickets are available now.

Catch Mystic Chiefs live at Club L in Anaheim. The show is scheduled for 7:00 PM local venue time.

Surely Tempo is performing live at Riverside Municipal Auditorium. The lineup also includes killkiyoshi and Mona Vera.

Catch The Aquadolls live along with The Blushes for an evening of garage rock, punk, alternative rock, go-go, and surf rock at The Cathedral in Pomona. The show starts at 7:00 PM.

Settle in for an evening of rock anthems that blend beloved classics with contemporary favorites.

The Burning Doors bring the spirit, sound, and poetry of The Doors to the stage for a vivid, psychedelic tribute at Flyway at Fox. Special guests The Almighty Majestics (Los Ángeles de las Románticas) round out a night of good vibes and enduring rock and roll. Admission is 18 and over, with presale tickets available for $15 on Eventbrite.

Rock Stars United is a one-night rock show featuring an all-star lineup of musicians led by bassist Bjorn Englen, along with vocalist Chas West, guitarist Howie Simon, and drummer Jeff Bowders. Expect a high-energy set of classic rock songs in an intimate setting inside Rockefellas Cavern. The event is 21+ and offers a first-come, first-served mix of seating and standing areas.

Comedian Harland Williams is coming to the Brea Improv for a live comedy show. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.

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

Come out for Cars & Cafe in Corona to enjoy a classic car meet-up atmosphere with coffee and community vibes. The event is hosted at aFe POWER Cars & Cafe in Corona.

A Quinceañera planning expo and fashion show at the Ontario Convention Center brings together families from Los Angeles, the Inland Empire, Orange County, Corona, Riverside, Chino, Chino Hills, Pomona, San Bernardino, and beyond to find ideas, services, and inspiration for a memorable celebration. Explore current trends, meet experienced Quinceañera professionals, and enjoy a live runway presentation. Vendors will be on hand with dresses, photography, DJs and entertainment, venue and banquet options, cakes and decor, and exclusive expo specials. Attendees can enter giveaways and connect with experts ready to help shape every detail. Whether searching for a gown, a venue, a photographer, a DJ, a decorator, or simply collecting ideas, it all comes together in one place. The expo welcomes families, courts, and planning teams and serves as a hub for Quinceañera planning in Southern California.

Join for Bilingual Storytime every Sunday with stories for kids, presented bilingually. Drop in for a fun reading session in English and another language, perfect for building early literacy and language skills.

A community sharing market welcomes neighbors to Pearson Park in Anaheim, set up between the tennis courts, where everything is free. Money, bartering, and trading are not part of this event, and participants are invited to bring items that are clean, useful, and safe. Craft supplies, books, toys, clothing and shoes, plants, housewares, small furniture, electronics, and non-perishable food all make thoughtful contributions. Bring a blanket or tarp to display what you have. Please give people time and space to set up before browsing, avoid crowding, and plan to take home anything you brought that is not claimed to keep the park clean. Items picked up here should not be resold. Free services and skill sharing are encouraged, whether that is haircuts, nails, mending, simple repairs, crochet lessons, teaching a game, or yoga. A food and essentials drive runs alongside the exchange... give what you can and take what you need, with particular need for diapers size 3 and up, wipes, laundry detergent, and toilet paper. The event meets ADA standards and offers accessible restrooms, mostly flat ground with no steps, dedicated parking spots, a wheelchair ramp, and wide doorways and walkways.

An affordable pet vaccine clinic at Pet World features a mobile team providing vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and additional services at budget-friendly prices. No appointment is required. For a smooth and safe visit, bring dogs on leashes and cats in carriers.

Please note there has been a date change for this candle magick class. Build practical skills for choosing the right candle shape and color for your intention, and learn clear do’s and don’ts for safe, effective work. The lesson compares tapers, votives, tea lights, figure, jar, pillar, and knob candles, and explains how the phase of the moon or sun can influence results. You will be shown how to bless and charge candles, craft them for specific purposes, identify one candle to always keep at home, and avoid common mistakes. Instruction also covers ways to combine stones, crystals, herbs, oils, and symbolic markings with your candles. The fee is $31 or $28.00 with a $3.00 cash discount, and it includes handouts, materials, and all supplies for a class project. To sign up, call 951 276-1116, since using a like or interested button does not count as registration. The class may be postponed if there are not enough confirmed signups.

This speed dating event welcomes singles ages 50 to 65 for relaxed, face-to-face conversations that make meeting new people simple and enjoyable. Created by Love O’Clock Speed Dating, it prioritizes a warm, low-pressure atmosphere where attendees can connect comfortably, share a laugh, and pursue meaningful relationships through each conversation. Hosted at Lucky’s Coffee Roasters.

This milestone gathering honors the club's 70th anniversary at Highway 39 Event Center, celebrating seven decades of its legacy.

Get ready for a night of stand-up with Cojo Feliz, presented in Spanish. Expect sharp, edgy humor, irreverent stories, and a no-filter comedy style that turns everyday awkward moments into big laughs. The show is for adults 21 and up, with general admission seating that’s first-come, first-served. Please note that cell phones and any photography or video recording are not allowed during performances.

At the Downtown Disney District, RemiX lights up the stage with an upbeat mix of funk, R&B, and feel-good classics. The set is crafted for an unforgettable evening with family and friends, with rhythms that invite everyone to clap and dance. Expect a high-energy showcase that turns the district into a lively celebration.

Designed for singles ages 20 to 35, Love O’Clock Speed Dating brings people together at Lucky’s Coffee Roasters in Claremont for face-to-face conversations in a relaxed, low-pressure setting. Built around the belief that real connections happen in person, this experience focuses on fun, comfort, and authenticity so meeting new people feels easy and enjoyable. Participants step away from screens to share real conversations, find moments of laughter, and meet others who are sincerely interested in connecting, with the hope of sparking meaningful relationships.