Events in Yorba Linda, CA

Strengthen your business through meaningful connections at a networking meetup for people focused on growth. The event centers on conversation and relationship building as a powerful way to market and build a business. Attendees are encouraged to arrive a little early to order food, talk with others, and choose a good seat so they are ready when the action begins.

This mindfulness session centers on simple, seated practice in a quiet setting. The approach is nonreligious and welcomes both beginners and experienced meditators. Attendees are encouraged to bring a cushion, towel, blanket, or anything else that supports comfortable sitting. Framed as fitness for the mind, the practice focuses on breathing, stillness, and observing thoughts to create space before reacting. With regular practice, it can nurture calm, clarity, patience, and resilience when meeting everyday challenges. Presented by UMBLC, the Universal Meditation and Buddhist Learning Centre, the gathering emphasizes caring for both body and mind and supports a refreshed, peaceful mindset.

This biweekly gathering of The Grapevine meets at the Fullerton Elks Lodge with an option to participate virtually. Guests and members each have about 30 seconds to introduce their business and share flyers or business cards. Meetings also include a 20-minute member spotlight presentation.

Enjoy a free Zumba fitness class every Tuesday in Santa Ana, Orange County, led by instructor Teo Reyes. Expect upbeat Latin music and easy to follow choreography in a welcoming setting for all ages and fitness levels, with no prior experience needed. The workout is presented as a way to burn up to 600 calories per class, tone the whole body, support cardiovascular health, relieve stress, and lift your energy. Teo Reyes brings years of experience teaching in Santa Ana and across Orange County, delivering energetic, results focused sessions where participants feel supported and motivated. First time students can take one class at no cost. This complimentary offer is limited to new attendees on Tuesdays, and space is limited.

This free workshop offers practical guidance for older adults, adult children, and caregivers who want to plan ahead for later-life living arrangements. Instead of waiting for a crisis, it focuses on starting thoughtful family conversations so personal wishes can shape the decisions to come. The session looks at several paths, including staying at home with smart modifications as needs change, remaining at home while bringing in support for daily tasks, and reviewing other housing options with the possibility of moving. Attendees will learn what questions to ask and how to talk together about how and where to live as circumstances evolve. Light refreshments will be provided. The workshop will be held in Classrooms A and B at the Laguna Hills Community Center.

Explore Pilates in a complimentary introductory class for prospective members. Led by Brittany K, this welcoming session introduces gentle, whole-body movements that strengthen the core, support healthy alignment and posture, and enhance flexibility. It is suitable for all fitness levels and can help ease everyday aches, reduce the risk of injury, and build confidence in how you move.

A lively taco night at Corona Elks Lodge #2045 offers a lineup of tacos and more with your choice of ground beef or chicken. Select tacos, taco boats, or tostadas for $3 each. Quesadillas are $5, or $7 with meat. Bean and cheese burritos are $5, and meat burritos are $7 with an optional wet style. A taco salad is available for $8. Expect tasty plates, cold drinks, friendly faces, and a fun atmosphere.

Hot Rods Unlimited hosts a casual cruise-in at In-N-Out Burger in Laguna Hills, welcoming car enthusiasts and curious onlookers alike. All types of vehicles are invited, including hot rods, street rods, classics and trucks as well as muscle and sports cars, collector and project builds, concepts, rat rods, tuners, exotics, cruisers, race cars, 4x4 trucks, motorcycles, and custom vans. There is no fee to display a vehicle or attend as a spectator. The gathering has been rolling since 2021, with a focus on keeping things mellow and being respectful of the property and neighboring patrons. Attendance often grows with good weather. In-N-Out Burger does not sponsor or endorse this event.

Runners gather at A Snail's Pace Running Shop in Brea for a friendly social run that welcomes every pace, from relaxed joggers to seasoned speedsters. The group follows a route a little over five miles, heading out together and finishing back at the shop. Refreshments are provided after the run.

Yu-Gi-Oh! duelists can compete in a weekly tournament using the Advanced format with best-of-three matches. Entry is $10. Prizes scale with results, awarding five packs for a 3-0 record and three packs for a 2-1 finish. A bonus pack from the newest set is included with entry while supplies last.

Families and friends team up for a weekly trivia night with People's Trivia, competing for bragging rights as the top trivia team.

Karaoke is on at Roxanne’s Lounge/Bar/Grill in Long Beach. Pick a favorite song and step up to the mic to share your voice in a welcoming setting.

A competitive soft tip dart tournament features a $100 entry fee. The format is handicapped to structure play accordingly. Participants must have a Phoenix account to compete.

Curious about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu but hesitant to take the first step? This adult beginners workshop at EDJ School of Jiu Jitsu Riverside offers a calm, encouraging setting to explore the fundamentals of the martial art often known as the gentle art. Participants focus on practical self-defense that uses leverage and solid technique instead of raw strength, while also enjoying a functional full-body workout that builds core stability, flexibility, and endurance. The training helps clear the mind by focusing on new skills and brings together adults who support one another’s progress. Instructors guide a 90-minute session that introduces core concepts and philosophy, leads simple warm-up and movement drills, and teaches two to three essential self-defense techniques.

almost monday brings THANK GOD IT'S ALMOST MONDAY to The Belasco. This all-ages show takes place in a standing room only setting. The venue offers a designated area for guests who use wheelchairs and their companions, available on a first-come, first-served basis. For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, contact THEBELASCO@LIVENATION.COM or (213) 531-0580. The schedule and support acts are subject to change without notice. Ticket access includes presale options such as Artist, Citi Cardmember, Citi Cardmember Preferred, and Live Nation, along with a public onsale.

From the pages of S. E. Hinton’s landmark novel to the screen version by Francis Ford Coppola, this story reaches the stage as a vibrant new musical. The book is crafted by Adam Rapp with Justin Levine. Music and lyrics come from Jamestown Revival’s Jonathan Clay and Zach Chance together with Tony Award winner Justin Levine, who also oversees music supervision, orchestrations and arrangements. Rick Kuperman and Jeff Kuperman create the choreography, and Tony Award winner Danya Taymor directs. Entertainment Weekly has praised the production for its ability to inspire a new generation.

NBFF’s European Spotlight is planned as a festive evening within the film festival, centered on a special showcase. More information will be announced soon, with further details on the program to follow.

Taco Tuesday and karaoke come together at Bigshots Billiards Bar & Grill in Lake Forest, CA, with $2 tacos, $5 margaritas, and buckets of beer available.

Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc. offers a free weekly food pantry providing groceries for the Riverside community. Registration is available onsite and no ID is required. Attendees are encouraged to bring a wagon, cart, boxes, or bags to carry items. Fresh produce is frequently included, and on select days unhoused guests can receive a hot meal. For information, call (951) 977-6560. Support for this outreach is welcomed through Venmo at @lighthouseofhope or via Zelle at (951) 977-6560.

A welcoming social gathering where participants can make new friends while enjoying good food, entertainment, games, and more. It takes place twice a month. The cost is $10, with a $5 rate for AJCC members. RSVP is requested.

Curious whether activities like crossword puzzles truly protect your brain? This free event clears up common misconceptions, separates what is true from what is not, and shares practical, science-backed ways to support brain health throughout life.

Pawsitive Readers is a kid-friendly program at the Western Riverside County/City Animal Shelter where children build confidence and strengthen reading skills by reading aloud to shelter animals in a calm, supportive setting. Young readers are paired with pets for quiet reading time that also gives the animals added social interaction and comfort. Families can use this opportunity to support regular reading practice while helping shelter pets feel more at ease.

Taking place at Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery (Long Beach Atlantic Ave), this free midweek bingo night features two sessions for players to participate with friends, family, or on their own. Prizes are available to win, and dinner and pie are part of the experience.

Enjoy a free bingo night filled with fun, prizes, and pie. The event is split into two sessions, offering multiple chances to play. Friends, families, and solo attendees are all welcome. A delicious dinner is available to enjoy alongside the games.

Polly’s Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Santa Ana presents a free bingo night with lively games and chances to win prizes. Make it a complete outing by enjoying dinner and pie while you play. Two sessions are offered to fit different schedules, and it works whether attending with friends and family or arriving on your own.

A lively bingo night offers two chances to play, opportunities to win prizes, and the option to enjoy dinner and pie. Suitable for friends, families, and solo players, it provides a relaxed evening of classic games and simple fun.

Bingo night at Polly’s Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Cerritos brings games, prizes, and pie together with the option to enjoy dinner. Two sessions offer multiple chances to play and take part in the friendly competition. Settle in for a welcoming atmosphere and see if your card is the one that wins.

Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Montebello hosts a free bingo night with two chances to play, prize giveaways, and a menu that features dinner and plenty of pie. Suitable for groups and solo players, it blends friendly competition with comfort food and sweet treats.

Enjoy a free midweek bingo night with prizes, pie, and dinner available. There are two sessions to choose from, making it easy to fit into your schedule. It happens every Wednesday and welcomes individuals, families, and groups looking for a lighthearted break in the middle of the week.

Enjoy a midweek bingo night with two sessions of play, chances to win prizes, and pie available. Participation is free. It suits friends, families, and solo players, and you can round out the evening with dinner. This event happens each Wednesday.

Free bingo night offers prizes and pie. It welcomes groups and solo players alike and runs in two sessions. Dinner is available. Held every Wednesday.

Mike Staggs & The Soul brings a powerhouse trio of veteran musicians to the stage with classic rock favorites spanning the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Expect a lively set made for singing along and getting on your feet, with a feel-good groove that channels decades of hits. The performance takes place at Campus JAX in Newport Beach.

Connect with local professionals while building stronger speaking and leadership skills at a meeting of The Business Forum, a Toastmasters group based in Newport Beach, CA. The session centers on networking, sharpening your skillset, and taking communication to the next level. The Business Forum brings together business owners and entrepreneurs and meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month. Guests are welcome.

Teen Glow Nights brings a neon twist to The Hollow Awakens at Lakewood Center for teens and their friends. The standard ticket comes with extra goodies and a glow-in-the-dark swag bag, all for $21 per person.

A social 3-mile run sets out from A Snail's Pace Running Shop in Mission Viejo, follows an out and back route along the Aliso Creek Bikeway, and finishes at the shop with light refreshments. All paces are welcome, from fast runners to those taking it slower.

This legal clinic focuses on behavior and the IEP, offering guidance on addressing behavioral needs through special education supports rather than relying only on discipline. The session covers how Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans work, how to craft effective behavior goals, and how positive behavioral supports can be put in place. It explains when to seek additional assessments, what to consider if a current plan is not producing results, and how behavior intersects with suspension and school discipline. Families will also learn to recognize when challenging behavior may reflect unmet educational, communication, sensory, or support needs. The clinic provides practical questions to take into the next IEP meeting to help caregivers advocate for appropriate behavioral supports at school.

Bike night at Ducati Newport Beach in Costa Mesa centers on the unveiling of a special Panigale that will remain a surprise until the reveal. Ducati Riders of Orange County brings the community together to see the bike up close, connect with other Ducati fans, and, if you have one, arrive with your own Panigale. DROC or Ducati apparel is encouraged. Admission is free.

This meeting is held in the Victoria Room in Costa Mesa, with a Zoom option available for virtual participation.

Hovvdy performs at The Observatory Orange County. This is an all-ages event. All tickets are general admission and standing room only. Supporting acts are subject to change.

This standing-room-only, general admission show welcomes attendees of any age, and every person will need a ticket to enter. Supporting performers will be announced, and the lineup may change. The Trust for Public Land is the charitable partner for Modest Mouse’s tour. Ticket access includes fan club and Citi cardmember presales, a Live Nation presale, VIP package options, and a public onsale.

At The Den at Lone Wolf Brewing Co, local musicians from across Southern California share original songs at a weekly open mic. The focus is on live performances by songwriters, paired with craft beer and a relaxed midweek atmosphere. Expect a friendly crowd and a showcase of homegrown talent.

Frankie Cosmos marks a decade of Next Thing with a special set that puts the album front and center. For the first time since its release, the current lineup performs the record start to finish, reflecting a journey that has included world touring, a gold milestone, shifts in band members, and sonic growth while keeping Greta Kline’s distinctive voice at the core. In addition to the full album, the band refashions selections from newer material through the Next Thing lens, using a pared down setup of a simplified drum kit, a single Casio keyboard, and a Danelectro guitar with no pedals. The show supports an anniversary vinyl remaster that includes three previously unreleased demos from the album’s era. Fans who experienced Frankie Cosmos in 2016 can look forward to a nostalgic return to that moment.

This event spotlights Michael Cantin, a once-dormant poet reflecting on transformation. His work has appeared in Red Light Lit, Cadence Collective, and other outlets, and he is included in Moon Tide Press collections Lullaby of Teeth and Dark Ink. He hopes to release a book of his own in the future. Admission is a $5 cover, cash only. Outside food or drinks are not permitted. Suitable for ages 12 and up unless otherwise noted.

Improve your social dancing at a weekly sensual bachata partner work class in Los Angeles. Held on Wednesday evenings at Dance L.A. Studio in Monterey Park, this class focuses on partner work to strengthen skills for the social dance floor.

PEN brings together business owners, entrepreneurs, and other professionals to build meaningful connections and share quality referrals. This meeting offers a chance for visitors to introduce their business and explore how the group can function as an extended sales team. Guests receive a complimentary breakfast. The gathering takes place at Hanna’s Restaurant & Bar in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

Enjoy coffee in a garden setting at a relaxed gathering for veterans in Fullerton. Connect with fellow veterans, spend time outdoors, and get to know people in the local community. There are no speeches or obligations, and no gardening experience is needed. Attend on your own or bring a friend. Organized by Vital Roots Foundation in collaboration with the Farmer Veteran Coalition of California. This event is part of the FVCCA SOIL Initiative and is supported by USDA NIFA via the 2501 OAVFR Program, Award No. 2026-48804-47369.

Explore the fundamentals of Pilates in a complimentary Intro to Membership Class led by instructor Hsin. This low-impact, full-body session focuses on building core strength, improving posture, increasing flexibility, and supporting overall body alignment. It is suitable for all fitness levels and can help reduce everyday aches, support injury prevention, and build confidence in daily movement. Experience how Pilates can help you feel stronger, more balanced, and energized.

Kilnhouse Records, UK promoters, present their debut U.S. event on the West Coast with Lucky Me and Spiral at Towne Ave in Los Angeles. RSVP for details.

At the Bixby Knolls Farmers Market, a single sip says everything, hinting at a flavorful experience that speaks for itself. Do not miss this market.

Spend three nights at a 3.5-acre, Santa Fe inspired retreat space in the high desert of Joshua Tree, created for women who have been carrying a lot and are ready to pause and reset. The pace favors presence over productivity. Each day weaves together therapeutic yoga, breathwork, and deeply restful yoga nidra with group life coaching circles. Complementary healing experiences include Reiki and sound healing, along with a guided hike in Joshua Tree National Park and private stargazing. A private chef prepares every meal so participants can fully relax. The villa offers spaces for movement and reflection, including an outdoor yoga pavilion and indoor studio, a saltwater pool and jacuzzi, a contemplative labyrinth, a rooftop patio, and a boulder fire pit beneath wide open desert skies. The retreat is led by Karley, an ICF-certified life coach and 500-hour yoga therapy specialist based in San Diego. Group size is intentionally limited to ensure personal attention and a truly supportive experience.

First 5 San Bernardino is bringing its Gift a Kid a Book campaign into the community with a Pop-Up Literacy Tour that celebrates reading through free books and activities for families across San Bernardino County. Designed for families with children age 5 and under, this free literacy experience helps little ones grow their home libraries and enjoy the fun of giving a book to someone else. Each stop will distribute 1,000 books. Registered children can select up to four books to keep, receive a “Gift for a Friend” to share, have a snack, take a photo with Potter the Otter, and head home with additional literacy resources and materials.

Painting with Purpose is a youth enrichment program for children ages 7 and up that uses structured art instruction to build creativity, confidence, emotional awareness, and compassion. Each week, a teacher leads painting activities where participants learn and practice artistic techniques.

The Norco Farmers Market brings together local growers and makers with produce from nearby farms, freshly baked breads and treats, plants, spices, and honey, plus artisan soaps and skincare from Blue Jewel Handcrafted Soap. Their small-batch bars use plant-based oils like mango butter with botanical ingredients and essential oil scents. You will also find magnesium cream, tallow balm, eczema balm, natural deodorant, and options for hair care, skincare, and acne care. Blue Jewel typically sets up in the parking area by the EAT Cultural Center and the Norco Chamber of Commerce, and the booth can be spotted by a blue butterfly emblem. The market is held every Thursday. Food and craft vendor inquiries can be sent to patrickm@fivekeys.org, and any comments claiming vendor spaces are available should be disregarded as scams.

Blues artist Larry Tillery brings his band to Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp Orange for a live set on the bayou stage. Expect a mix of blues classics, R&B, and soul delivered with plenty of groove. Enjoy a frozen cocktail and settle into a good seat as the music gets underway.

The Glass House hosts a concert headlined by Free Throw and Microwave, with additional performances by Carly Cosgrove and Flycatcher. Tickets are available through the link in bio.

Bassist and vocalist Kristin Korb brings a heartfelt tribute to Ray Brown with a program honoring his centennial. The Vocal Side of Ray Brown features selections from his trio repertoire, pieces shaped by lessons she learned directly from him, and a handful of original tunes that are seldom heard. She performs with Josh Nelson on piano and Kevin van den Elzen on drums. Celebrated worldwide for reshaping the bass-and-voice approach, Korb combines buoyant swing with clear, inviting vocals that nod to Ella Fitzgerald, all while grounding her virtuosity in the Ray Brown tradition. Her international career spans three decades across the United States and Europe, with more than a dozen albums as a leader, including Sweet Dreams in 2024, which explores the music of Eurythmics and Annie Lennox. Jazz Journal has praised her for music that feels generous and life affirming, with personality and refined craft in balance.

A fully backlined open mic takes place at VOCO Hotel, with on-site signups. Musicians bring their own instruments while the venue supplies amps, a drum kit, and keyboards so performers can plug in and play. It is open to all ages, and the hotel offers a full bar along with menu service. There is no cover charge or participation fee, and tips are appreciated. The venue was previously known as The Hills Hotel.

Moroccan Lounge hosts The Paradox with support from Meet Me @ The Altar. This all ages concert offers $25 advance tickets and $27 at the door.

A Halloween themed West Coast Swing weekend hosted by Jordan and Tatiana blends social dancing, trick or treating, a professional Halloween showcase, and a costume competition. Highlights include the Scary Strictly, hotel room trick or treating, the returning Swingthing Carnival, a meet and greet party, and plenty of late night dancing. Participants can learn in workshops with top pros and take part in a costume parade and contest. Competition offerings feature WSDC sanctioned Jack and Jill contests, the All-American Jack and Jill known as the Monster Mash, and a Karaoke Pro Jack and Jill. The festivities also include the Meech'n'Ghosts party.

Megan Woods brings The Truth Tour to The Cathedral Pomona in Pomona, CA with special guest Jeremy Rosado. After a breakout year and a successful spring leg, the tour returns for an expanded 30 city run across the U.S., featuring songs and stories that have resonated with audiences nationwide. Rosado, known from American Idol and The Voice, appears as a featured guest. Expect an evening focused on worship, connection, and a reminder of God’s truth. Tickets are now available. Entry will be staggered for VIP, Early Entry, and General Admission ticket holders, and the schedule is subject to change. To protect against scams, purchase only through the official ticketing outlet for this event, as third party resales are not supported and may not be honored.

Iranian cinema takes the spotlight at the Newport Beach Film Festival with the Orange County International Spotlight premiere of A Bit of Light (کمی نور), an acclaimed new work from filmmaker Ali Asgari. Presented as part of Farhang Foundation’s continued support for all Iranian films in competition, the screening highlights a powerful voice from Iran. Starring Missagh Zareh, Sadaf Asgari, Forouzan Jamshidnejad, Ramtin Daghigh, and Mina Rahimzadeh, the film reflects on family bonds, human connection, and the quiet moments that can restore hope. The story follows a disillusioned doctor in Tehran whose medical practice is shut down after he helps wounded demonstrators. Preparing to say goodbye, he spends a final day visiting family, and unexpected encounters begin to reconnect him with life and kindle a fragile sense of hope. The screening takes place at Big Newport, Screen 5. A promo code is available: FARHANG27thNBFF.

Instructor Teo Reyes leads a lively Zumba fitness class in Santa Ana in Orange County. Designed for beginners and returning students, it features easy-to-follow moves in a friendly, supportive setting. No prior dance experience is required, and participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. The class is free for first-time students, and capacity is limited.

Geeks Who Drink brings live trivia to the patio at Deli Nerds, welcoming teams and solo players to test their knowledge for prizes and lasting bragging rights. Enjoy sliders and other scratch-made bites alongside cold drinks while you play. It is free to participate with no cover, and parking is plentiful.

Everclear brings the Lucky 7 Tour to The Bellwether for an all ages concert. A presale is available with the password “fluffy,” followed by a general on sale. For an additional $85.00, attendees can upgrade to the Looking Glass Lounge, which provides access 30 minutes before and during the show, with limited availability. The Virginian offers a pre-show Happy Hour one hour before doors with food and drinks. Door and show times may change.

Weatherday, the noise pop project helmed by the mononymous songwriter Sputnik, turns a fascination with hornets into a fully realized world on Hornet Disaster, a sweeping follow-up to the 2019 debut Come in and a spiritual successor to the 2022 collaboration Weatherglow. Shaped from an initial burst of more than 70 songs and guided by a clear narrative that ties back to earlier work, the album opens with a bristling title track that hurtles forward with volatility and playfulness while hinting at new approaches to writing and production. Lead single Angel, paired with Heartbeats, underscores that evolution, one as a punchy, springy emo anthem and the other a sleek, downtempo piece that nods to The Knife and expands Weatherday’s sonic palette. Across nineteen tracks, the motion, color, and shape of hornets weave through whirlwind melodies and sudden turns, making room for varied detours like a Swedish-language winter tribute in Pulka, the airy shimmer of renaissance flute on Green Tea Seaweed Sea, and the folktronica experimentation of Ripped Apart By Hands. The result is a bustling collection where songs jostle like insects in a swarm, stirring tension and release while maintaining purpose and familiarity, extending the knotted intensity of Come in with an all-in spirit that reflects an artist fully settled into a distinct voice.

Led by dobro virtuoso and 14-time Grammy winner Jerry Douglas, the band builds on bluegrass and folk roots while reaching into Americana and jazz. Douglas has produced more than one hundred albums and appears on over 1,600 studio recordings. Since 2017, The Jerry Douglas Band has continued to broaden its sound. The 2021 album Leftover Feelings, created with singer-songwriter John Hiatt, received a Grammy nomination for Best Americana Album, and the earlier release What If was nominated for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. The lineup includes Daniel Kimbro on bass, Christian Sedelmyer on fiddle, and Mike Seal on guitar.

A live night of tribute performances unfolds at The Redwood Bar, with Linkubus honoring Linkin Park and Incubus, Mused celebrating Muse, Pony1 saluting Deftones, and City of Sevenfold paying tribute to A7X. This multi-band showcase takes place in DTLA.

Rocknite LB is back at Alex's Bar in Long Beach, CA, featuring Sex Motel, Bloodsugar, and Light Dazed on one bill.

A relaxed board game night with plenty of laughs, opportunities to meet new people, and a playful dose of friendly competition. All experience levels are welcome, whether someone is deeply into games or simply out for a good time. An optional $20 unlimited drinks special is available, creating an easygoing setting for friends to enjoy tabletop fun together.

A candlelit, multi-sensory concert brings Halloween inspired music to The Richard Nixon Library & Museum in Orange County. Performed by the Orchid Quartet, this program spans Thriller, Tubular Bells from The Exorcist, themes from Stranger Things, Beetlejuice, The Addams Family, Halloween, Psycho, and Ghostbusters, along with Danse Macabre, Night on Bald Mountain, Schubert’s Erlkönig, Gounod’s Funeral March of a Marionette, a movement from Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8, and a medley from The Nightmare Before Christmas. Guests ages 8 and up are welcome, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant, and seating is assigned on a first come first served basis within each zone.

Explore sensual bachata partnerwork at Beach Cities Dance Studio in Fountain Valley. This OC class is part of a weekly Thursday evening series, offering a consistent way to practice and grow your dance skills.

An evening that traces every era of Danzig, unfolding in chronological sequence from Misfits to Samhain to Danzig. Performances come from Plan 9 and Lucifuge, with Lucifuge paying tribute to Danzig. Presented as a single-night event.

CostLess Wholesale presents a five day fall savings event with deep markdowns on hundreds of items. Expect major bargains on home essentials, furniture, appliances and more, plus a few surprise finds along the way. Some standout deals will be announced soon. Quantities are limited, so selection may vary. Savings will be available at three Southern California locations, including Corona, La Habra and Orange.

Browse creations from local artists and crafters at the SoCal Etsy Guild Market at The Shops at Montebello. Admission is free and the event is family friendly. All vendors are set on the first level near JC Pennys and BJs Restaurant, and the marketplace runs during mall hours. Look for live art, a wide range of handmade goods, and more throughout the weekend.

A free or donation based yoga class is offered at George Elder Park in Monterey Park. Pack a mat or towel and a drink. Yoga straps will be available to use. To locate the group, check the shady spots and look for the Be Kind flag.

Start your Mah Jongg journey with a beginner series from the Mahj Club, built on more than 30 years of playing experience and grounded in the game’s traditions. This thorough introduction follows National Mah Jongg League guidelines and covers the essentials, from recognizing and naming tiles to arranging your rack so you can spot hands on the league card, along with the core rules needed to play. An official National Mah Jongg League card is included with enrollment. The series aims to leave newcomers feeling more connected to the game and excited to keep playing. The fee is $210, with a $180 rate for AJCC members.

Bring your used camera gear to Tuttle Camera in Long Beach, CA, where buying experts will be on-site to evaluate and purchase equipment with on-the-spot quotes. This event welcomes anyone looking to sell gear they no longer need or prepare for an upgrade. Please bring a valid photo ID, along with a charged battery and charger, since cameras without these items may receive a lower offer. Items they typically do not buy include Polaroid cameras, most video cameras unless they have an SD card slot, darkroom equipment or supplies, light stands, old studio lights, and most point and shoot film cameras unless they have a fixed lens. For questions, advance quotes, or shipping instructions if attending is not possible, contact the show buyer, Nelson Coppedge, at usedphotopro@gmail.com.

Settle into a Tai Chi Qigong class that nurtures focus and restores energy. Held within the Kaleidoscope Marketplace on the top floor of Union Market, the setting offers a cozy, calming atmosphere that welcomes newcomers and experienced practitioners alike. Expect gentle, flowing movements and mindful practice in a peaceful environment. Afterward, explore the variety of options at Kaleidoscope, from coffee to dining and entertainment. Pricing includes a single class for $15 or a four-class pack for $40, a savings of $20.

Meowloween 2026 takes over Feline Good Social Club as the biggest celebration of the year, with lounge cats suiting up in festive looks and a mix of daytime and evening sessions. Daytime brings relaxed, all ages fun with chances to meet the resident kitties in their festive best, and guests are welcome to wear cat themed outfits, add spooky touches, or go all out in costume for a shot at raffle prizes. In the evening, settle into a cozy atmosphere with live jazz, friendly felines, and wine flights from Chateau Gato Wines. Another night centers on a calming black cat themed yoga experience that invites participants to breathe, stretch, and unwind among the sleek resident black cats. Capacity is limited to keep the cats happy, comfortable, and safe, so spots are expected to go quickly.

In Upland, First 5 San Bernardino brings its Gift a Kid a Book campaign to life with a Pop-Up Literacy Tour stop that shares free books, family friendly activities, and a celebration of reading with the community. The event is designed for families with children ages 5 and under, offering a free literacy experience that helps little ones build their home libraries and enjoy the fun of gifting a book. At each stop on the tour, a thousand books are available to be given away. Registered children may choose up to four books to take home, receive a Gift for a Friend to pass along, enjoy a snack, take a photo with Potter the Otter, and head out with additional literacy resources and materials.

Leading drivers and powerful cars take on a tight street course at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, set beside the Terrace Theater, for an evening of tandem drifting at close range. The layout keeps the action compact and loud, with outcomes decided by precision, angle, speed, and steady control on every pass. Expect quick transitions and head-to-head showdowns as competitors push the limits to hold the perfect line and maintain balance under pressure.

ActiveSGV’s Youth Community Access program is hosting a free evening group ride and spooky movie night for youth ages 12 to 26 from El Monte and South El Monte. Participants will roll out from the Jeff Seymour Family Center and head to La Madera, share dinner and a film, then wrap up the night together. The pace is relaxed, and the route is planned with comfort and safety in mind. Chaperones are welcome. Pre-registration is required for everyone. Riders may bring their own bike or request a free e-bike during registration while supplies last. Please bring a refillable water bottle and sturdy closed-toe shoes, and consider comfortable clothing with light layers and an extra layer for cooler temperatures after sunset. ActiveSGV will provide dinner, sunscreen, and support transportation along the route. A signed waiver is mandatory for all participants. For those under 18, a parent or legal guardian must sign the waiver, and a chaperone must be present. Riders without a completed waiver cannot participate, and waivers will be available to download ahead of time. The start location is accessible by public transit, and free on-site parking is available. Stay hydrated, eat beforehand, dress comfortably, and bring an extra layer for the evening. If weather requires changes, registered participants will be notified at least 24 hours in advance. If capacity is reached, a waitlist will open, and anyone offered a spot will have 24 hours to claim it before it is released. The event end time and return ride details are still being finalized, and registered riders will receive final information by email before the event. For questions about the ride, e-bike reservations, waivers, or accommodations, contact the ActiveSGV youth team at youth@activesgv.org.

Bring blankets and chairs to Friendship Park for a complimentary movie night featuring a family-friendly screening of Coco. Local food trucks will be on site with dinner and dessert to enjoy.

Rise Against takes the stage at Great Park Live in Irvine, CA, guided by the band’s belief that music is best experienced together. In that spirit, fans from the past 25 years were invited to collaborate on artwork showcased in the recent music video releases for “Damage Is Done” and “Ricochet,” a creative effort focused on bringing people together during a time of division. The performance centers on community, collaboration, and the shared energy that fuels their songs.

Saosin honors the 20th anniversary of its self-titled album with a performance that also reaches beyond that release. The lineup features Cove Reber, Beau Burchell, Phil Sgrosso, Chris Sorenson, and Alex Rodriguez. This is a general admission, standing-only show. It is open to all ages, and every attendee must have a ticket to enter. Supporting sets come from Silent Planet, Like Moths To Flames, and Save Us, and all acts are subject to change.

Rise Against performs live at Great Park Live in Irvine, CA. The band takes the stage at this Irvine venue for a concert.

Connect with others who want to learn American Sign Language in a relaxed, friendly setting focused on fun. Everyone is welcome, and no prior experience is required.

RockStallion performs classic rock at Marni's in Seal Beach.

Post Sex Nachos headlines a standing room only, general admission concert at House of Blues Anaheim. This event welcomes all ages, and every attendee will need a ticket to enter. Hannah Geller and Ear Ringers are slated to open, and the lineup may change. Ticket access includes several presale options, including artist, Spotify, VIP package, Live Nation, and Citi cardmember opportunities, along with a public onsale.

Open to all ages at The Belasco, this event takes place in a standing room only setting. A designated area is reserved for wheelchair users and their companions and is available based on arrival order. For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact the venue. An early entry lounge is planned before doors open and the performance begins. The schedule and any supporting acts are subject to change without notice.

Opening night of Terror on Laura Street kicks off La Habra's longest-running haunted maze, offering an evening filled with frights and chills. Admission is free and the experience is open to everyone.

Thelma & Louise Band returns to The Hive Sports Bar and Grill in Anaheim after having a blast on a previous visit. The venue features food and drinks, pool tables, and plenty of room for dancing.

Presented by Goldenvoice, this event features The Adicts. It is open to attendees of all ages.

Relive the soundtrack of the 90s as 90s Rockshow turns Ivan’s House into a celebration of the decade’s biggest alternative and rock hits. Sing along to favorites from Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Green Day, Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers and more. Expect high energy, crowd anthems and plenty of hands in the air as this tribute salutes the music that shaped a generation.

DJ JLove supplies the soundtrack for a high-energy night at Sage Whittier, with dancing and cocktails setting the tone for the weekend. Groups celebrating can take advantage of birthday perks, secure a table in advance, and choose bottle service to elevate the experience.

At The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, Sega Genecide presents a Y2K Night featuring live favorites from the 1990s and 2000s. The band performs two sets of songs from that era.

This friendly community car meet at Dos Lagos in Corona brings enthusiasts together to share their passion for every kind of ride. All types of wheeled vehicles are welcome, including classics, muscle, exotics, JDM, lowriders, and modern builds. During the holiday season the gathering may shift to different parking lots, and it is currently based at Dos Lagos. Attendees are asked to help protect the show by avoiding revving, speeding, and burnouts. Please drive slowly through Corona and respect the property and surrounding neighborhood so everyone can enjoy the meet.

Monster Dash features 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon distances in a welcoming setting for beginners and seasoned runners alike. Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, instant finish line results, complimentary race videos, and free photos that can be searched by bib number. Enjoy cinematic highlight reels along with an assortment of post race snacks and samples, all within a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Participants can earn trophies and digital achievement badges for milestones, view an Ascend Index ranking across events, and use Ascend Crew tools to follow friends and compare times. Access to the free A Better World Running app is included to keep track of races, photos, and videos. Age group awards are available for pickup at a race only and are not mailed. Pricing is designed to be affordable and family friendly. Group discounts for three or more are automatically applied on Race Ascend, with an additional option available for groups of five or more.

Elementary and middle school teams compete in an intramural flag football tournament at Adulka Park in Riverside, CA as part of the all-Springs flag football competition.

Celebrate Halloween at Chapman Park in Fullerton with costumes for both pets and kids. The festivities include a parade for four legged friends in their best outfits and a costume contest just for children. Awards recognize the cutest, spookiest, and most creative looks in each contest, and winners are announced during the event. Light snacks and refreshments are available while supplies last.

Part of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, this community event in Rancho Cucamonga brings participants together to raise awareness and funds for the cause. A ceremony precedes the walk, and arriving early offers time to explore booths and take photos with alumnae and collegiate sisters. Those who cannot attend in person can take part as virtual walkers and support fundraising efforts from wherever they are.

Ninja Mountain Bike Performance brings a weekend of skills clinics to Slaughter Pen Trails in Bentonville, AR. Riders of all experience levels, from beginners to intermediate riders and trail veterans, can choose from half day and full day clinics as well as a comprehensive 2-day camp that brings the Ninja curriculum together. Offerings may include a 2-Day Camp, Co-Ed Fundamentals and Women’s Only Fundamentals half day sessions, Fundamentals Trail Application, a Fundamentals Full Day Combo, a Jumping Mini Clinic, and a full day Intermediate and Advanced Clinic. Availability varies by location and date. After registration, participants receive an email with the exact meeting point for their clinic.

Explore a welcoming market filled with locally grown produce, fresh-baked treats, hot and ready foods, handmade crafts and more. Meet vendors like Bee Ladies Honey, Castellanos Farm, Berumen Farms, Golden Farms, Happy Hens Eggs, Microgreens Tiny Farm, Tea Lucky and The Tamale Fiesta. You can also find favorites such as Lucy’s Sourdough Bakery, Chaupain Bakery and Sandy’s Kitchen offering granola.

Discover the art of mosaics in a two-part, hands-on workshop led by Ron Shearer. Participants work closely with the instructor through each stage, from planning a design and choosing materials to learning cutting methods and applying pieces, beginning with glue for careful placement. A small at-home task between sessions helps set up the final steps, and the second meeting focuses on fine details and completing the artwork. This class welcomes absolute beginners as well as those looking to refine their skills. Tuition is $350 per person and includes about six hours of focused instruction across two weekends, plus all materials. Provided supplies include a pair of nippers to keep, mosaic glass tiles, a backing board, and design support. Enrollment is limited to 10 students. Anyone under 18 must attend with an adult. Hosted at the Sawdust Art Festival’s Healy House Studio. Common questions and the cancellation policy are available from the class FAQs.

Modern Makers Mart brings a two day Halloween themed marketplace to Woodbridge Village Center in Irvine, featuring seasonal shopping and family friendly activities. Discover handmade finds from more than 30 local makers and small businesses, enjoy live music, and let kids get creative at a dedicated craft station. Costumes are encouraged with a contest for anyone eager to show off spooky style. Friendly pets are welcome, and entry is free, offering an easy way to pick up fall décor and gifts while supporting the local creative community.

Big Orange Classic II is a marching band competition at Riverside City College presented in partnership with the California State Band Championships.

The Annual Food Fair & Fest returns as a much anticipated church and community gathering centered on food. Sponsors and vendors interested in taking part are invited to send a direct message to explore opportunities.

Carv-A-Que returns with a nautical twist, gathering the community at Train SF for a charity fundraiser in support of Train SF and the Laguna Hills High School Wrestling Team. The day features an intro to grappling class, a dance class, and an open mat, followed by food and fun, then pumpkin carving takes center stage. Expect catered eats from @elementalfitmeals, pumpkin carving with prizes, raffle giveaways, a Chiro Booth with @taldeanb, stick and poke tattoos with @mickee_yoginee, animal card readings with @sarahjevangelista, and a dash of Soul Squad pirate mischief. Tickets start at $25 and include your choice of Intro to Grappling, Open Mat, or Dance Class, plus pumpkin carving and five raffle tickets. An early bird offer doubles raffle tickets for advance purchases. Spend 10 more dollars, get 20 more tickets, and so on. You can adjust the ticket price at checkout and your raffle tickets will be ready for pickup at the event.

At Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Yellow Bird Chase transforms a humble storeroom into a playground of imagination. A clumsy maintenance team spots an enchanting yellow bird and launches a spirited pursuit that seems to soar over land, skim across the sea, and sweep through the sky, all without stepping outside. Pirates, monsters, and plenty of slapstick stumbles pop up along the way. This dialogue-free, all-ages production delivers its tale through playful movement and vivid visuals.

The 4th Annual Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser brings a day of tasting and friendly competition in a warehouse setting. Guests can sample entries from competing teams while enjoying music, food, and raffles. Teams can compete for a $30 entry fee, with ingredients not included. Meal tickets are $20 per person and include a bowl of chili, cornbread, and a drink. Opportunities to participate as a vendor or sponsor are also available.

Snowfest 2026 celebrates the arrival of new ski and snowboard gear with a full day of specials and activities. Explore a huge selection of snow gear in OC, take advantage of discounts up to 60 percent, and meet brand representatives showcasing the latest equipment. Enjoy complimentary tacos from Chef Ish while browsing, and look for giveaways and Halloween candy. This festive kickoff to the snow season brings together big savings, good food, and a chance to gear up for winter.

This beginning photography master class welcomes new shooters ready to move past automatic exposure. In a friendly outdoor setting, the session explores essential camera controls, composition fundamentals, and straightforward creative techniques to build confidence and control. It is designed for DSLR and mirrorless camera owners who want to take charge of their settings and elevate their images.

AL'OFA'S DAY is a free, family event honoring culture, community, unity, and love. The day features live music and entertainment, Pacific Islander performances, and a wide selection of food, merchandise, and information vendors. Children can take part in activities and trick or treating. The atmosphere is friendly and positive for all ages. The celebration is held at the Recreation Park Bandshell.

Ontario Sports Empire celebrates its grand opening with a day filled with sports, music, and community spirit. The entire complex will be alive at once, with every field and zone activated for hands-on clinics, friendly challenges, and live entertainment. Guests can look forward to opportunities to meet professional athletes. The festivities begin with a ribbon cutting, then continue with activities throughout the venue.

Experience an intuitive arts fair focused on spiritual healing and empowering guidance, with skilled providers offering different modalities to support personal insight. Each session lasts about 15 minutes and costs $20, payable in cash. Please note that a SoundBath will not be available at this installment due to a scheduling conflict.

The Clean Air Day Indy Film Festival, Breathing Better Together takes place in the Benson Auditorium with a showcase of films from Los Angeles to the Inland Empire that address environmental injustice and highlight actions to restore ecosystems for current and future generations. After the screenings, a film discussion called Reflect, Debrief, and Take Action encourages thoughtful conversation and practical follow through. This year features INTairCONNECTED at Pitzer. Free boba will be available. Sponsors include the Coalition for Clean Air (CCAIR), Intercollegiate Media Studies, the Robert Redford Conservancy of Southern California (RRC), and the Community Engagement Center (CEC).

Guided by Kat’s Floral Design, this creative, hands-on workshop shows how to turn fresh flowers into wearable art. You will make a fresh floral tattoo and a floral ring with real blooms while learning professional techniques, step-by-step guidance, and designer tips so your pieces feel uniquely yours. No floral design experience is required. Just bring your creativity and have fun with flowers. Tickets are $45 per person and include all fresh flowers, materials, and instruction, and you will leave wearing your one-of-a-kind creations. It is a great option for a friends day out, a mother and daughter outing, a creative date, or anyone eager to try something different.

An open studio welcomes artists and art lovers in Long Beach. You can make your own piece, just remember to bring the materials you prefer to work with. Watching the creative process is also encouraged. Admission is free with an RSVP. For details or to reserve a spot, send a message on Instagram to @YEYOARTE or @ARTMUSICANDCULTURE. Un estudio libre recibe a artistas y público en Long Beach. Puedes crear tu obra y se recomienda traer tus propios materiales. También es posible asistir solo para observar el proceso creativo. La entrada no tiene costo con reserva. Para información o para reservar, envía un mensaje por Instagram a @YEYOARTE o @ARTMUSICANDCULTURE.

Find a furry companion at this friendly adoption gathering at Petco in Santa Ana. Rescued dogs will be there to meet prospective families. You can stop by without an appointment, or arrange one in advance to meet a specific pup so your chosen dog is available during the event. Each dog comes with health records and has received thorough care, including vaccinations, deworming, flea and tick prevention, a microchip, and spay or neuter services. Adoption fees vary by dog and begin at $250, treated as a partially tax-deductible contribution that helps support care for more than 500 dogs. For questions, call or text 888.508.8943.

This community pop-up centers on uplifting local women in business and highlights collaboration across neighborhoods and civic groups. The announcement recognizes the South Gate Chamber of Commerce, Compton Chamber of Commerce, The Wall Las Memorias, California Community Foundation, GFWC Women's Club of Huntington Park, Southeast-Rio Vista YMCA, Walnut Park Elementary, the South Central Neighborhood Council, Florence Firestone Merchants Association, West Coast Ravens Football & Cheer, SGJAA South Gate Junior Athletic Association, Ajua, Empower Gateway, SALUD CON IMMUNOTEC by Arturo Camacho, and Miriam Burbano's Cantando Medio Siglo, along with community members Gloria Medina, Memo Flores, Luisa Fernanda W, Georgina Holguin, Amparo Mendoza, Vivian Castro, Luis E. Ayala, Jessica Zepeda, and Joey Zovich. The focus is on community solidarity and visibility for women-led enterprises.

Barktoberfest returns to White Park in Riverside with a pet-friendly celebration of craft beverages and community support. Bring your dog and friends to enjoy unlimited tastings from local breweries and wineries, along with live music and food. Enter the dog costume contest, then take a turn at stein holding, try your hand at beer label making, and aim for a win in the pretzel toss. Attendees must be 21 or older. Every ticket helps the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center, building on last year’s impact that reached more than 2,500 pets. Ticket options include VIP at $65 with early entry, first pours, and shorter lines, General Admission at $45 with unlimited tastings, and a Designated Driver ticket at $20 with soft drinks and access to the festivities. Early bird pricing is available.

Southern California Bulldog Rescue hosts a Howl-o-ween picnic celebrating spooky season with bulldogs, families, and friends at West Grove Park in Garden Grove. The afternoon features a bulldog costume contest with prizes for the cutest, funniest, and most creative looks, along with games, raffles, and a whipped cream challenge. Attendees can meet rescue bulldogs and the volunteers who care for them, and a festive pinata party adds to the fun. Costumes and bulldogs are welcome, and the experience is designed for the whole family. All proceeds benefit Southern California Bulldog Rescue.

Left At Greenland brings a dynamic Beatles tribute to The Lighthouse Huntington, pairing youthful spark with polished musicianship. Backed by years in leading Southern California tribute projects, the group builds rotating setlists that weave beloved singles with seldom-performed album cuts. Complimentary tickets are available through Eventbrite.

Live music will be featured during the annual Village Venture Walk in Downtown Claremont.

At the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, Blippi and Meekah bring a new Be Like Blippi tour experience to the stage in a live, high energy production packed with music, laughter, and surprises. Enjoy favorites including The Excavator Song, Monster Truck, Dino Dance, and Curious Like Me as the audience moves, plays, and explores in true Blippi style. The show invites families to put on orange glasses, look at the world with fresh curiosity, and see that anyone can be like Blippi.

A funny and heartfelt musical that reflects on what makes a life meaningful. After a roller coaster disaster, six teenage members of a Canadian chamber choir awaken in limbo, where a mechanical fortune teller challenges each to share their story for an extraordinary reward, the chance to return to life.

This day party brings salsa and bachata to MAKE in Anaheim, right next to the Anaheim Packing District and not inside the main hall. It begins with a $15 salsa class, followed by a free social dance. No partner is required. Look for food and drinks, a historic atmosphere, and a busy dance floor. Parking options include valet for $9 and free street parking, along with free parking at nearby locations such as behind City Hall and the Kraemer Building.

Garden Amp hosts a 30th anniversary celebration for the Rumblers, featuring daylong live music and a showcase of classic car culture. The gathering welcomes both longtime fans and first-time attendees. Tickets are available.

A family-friendly Halloween glow celebration lights up the Cooper Museum after dark, transforming the courtyard with neon decor and a dance floor set to party hits. The evening blends a cosmic vibe with the museum’s history for a vibrant, modern twist, offering a chance to experience the space in a whole new light. Attendees are encouraged to dress to impress, bring friends, and dance beneath the glow to great music.

Step into Ariat Rancho Cucamonga for a special in-store denim experience. Denim experts will help you find the right fit, with free jean customizations and complimentary drinks available. A free Ariat bandana comes with any jeans purchase at select Ariat stores, limited to one per person while supplies last and not valid on previous purchases. Ariat Insiders can earn double points on qualifying men’s and women’s jeans, excluding sale styles, by asking an associate to connect their account at checkout. The points offer is valid only at Ariat stores, not at outlet or work locations, is limited to one per account, and points are added to qualifying accounts fifteen days after purchase. Taxes, shipping, gift cards, and returns are excluded. Offers have no cash value, may be combined with other online promotions, apply to U.S. orders only, and additional restrictions may apply.

A Corona-based offshoot of the Colton ASL Night Social, this ASL gathering invites participants at any skill level to connect and practice together. Attendees are welcome to bring snacks, tabletop games, and friends, and are asked to maintain a respectful atmosphere for all.

Deaf Movie Night features Robber of the Streets: George Mueller, a film centered on George Mueller and his service to the Lord as he helped care for thousands of orphans.

A Trunk or Treat car meet brings together automotive culture and Halloween fun at the aFe POWER Factory Store in Corona. Enthusiasts, families, and friends can explore custom builds and festive rides decorated for the holiday. All makes and models are welcome. Costumes for kids and creative trunk décor are encouraged, and there will be plenty of spooky themed cars to check out. Admission is free and no RSVP is required.

Frightful tiki vibes take over Don's Swordfish Spot in Cypress as a haunted celebration unfolds. The Bomboras perform in skeleton suits alongside The Hula Girls, Shorty's Swingin' Coconuts, the Rayford Bros., and new additions the Von Dwells, with Scotty Seatbelt spotlighting his release Ghosts At The Bar. Expect a blend of hula-billy, rock and roll, surf and spooky sounds. Throughout the evening, circus artists deliver daring routines with dance, gyrations, hula hoops and fire breathing. The Tonga Hut team mixes eerie craft cocktails, and Shawn Kelly of Don the Beachcomber oversees a mysterious sidebar. Food trucks and tiki vendors add to the scene, while DJ Great Gallaspy keeps the music flowing. The atmosphere nods to catacombs, gallows and crypts, all under the watchful glow of the signature swordfish sign. Costumes are welcome, whether the look is zombie, specter or warlock. For anyone considering a stay, a Best Western option is listed at $130 plus 8 percent tax and includes a full American breakfast buffet for up to four, along with amenities such as an outdoor heated pool and spa, in-room microwaves and refrigerators, coffee makers, free Wi Fi and parking.

Take part in a relaxed, social paddle in Newport Beach as the full moon rises. The outing begins in daylight and shifts into an illuminated glide after dark, with participants lighting up their boards and wearing glow gear while exploring the marina. There is no set route or schedule, making it an easygoing chance to mingle, paddle at a comfortable pace, and enjoy the night lights. All experience levels are welcome. Bring a paddle board, a properly fitting PFD, a whistle, drinking water, and layers to stay warm. Glow accessories and lights such as flashlights, headlamps, or waterproof options are encouraged. Parking is available for a fee, so plan accordingly. Arrive early to allow time to park, get your gear ready, and light up before launching. Please review the posted meetup guidelines before attending.

This harvest celebration offers live bands that get people dancing, a petting zoo with pony rides, an inflatable slide, a carnival game, and lots of candy prizes. Music, laughter, and playful activities make it a lively outing for families and friends.

A Halloween-themed costume celebration pairs casino-style fun with festive extras, presented by the Danish Cheer Committee. The evening begins with a happy hour and continues with gaming at the tables. Admission is $125 per person and includes $300 in play money, appetizers and a dinner buffet, champagne, wine and beer, live piano bar music, raffle prizes, and a balloon backdrop for photos. Payment is accepted by check made out to The Danish Cheer Committee or by Zelle at 562 712 7930.

Enjoy an evening featuring trunks, candy, games, and a hot dog dinner. Boo-tique Bakery and The Coffee Box will also be open for purchasing sweet treats and fall coffee.

Max Weinberg brings his interactive Jukebox concert to Dos Lagos Amphitheater. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame drummer from Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band puts the setlist in the crowd’s hands, drawing from a library of more than 200 classic rock favorites. Each show unfolds differently as audience picks shape the music, creating a lively night built on timeless songs and real-time requests.

This gala at the Sheraton Cerritos Hotel brings the community together to support education for children in underserved communities across Pakistan. Arsalan Rabbani & Group will lead the evening’s entertainment with Qawwali traditions alongside popular Coke Studio selections. Proceeds from tickets and sponsorships help expand access to quality learning, creating a night focused on connection, inspiration, and meaningful impact.

Live band karaoke takes center stage at La Verne Brewing Co. in La Verne, where singers front FM Station instead of performing over a track. Participants choose a song, add their names to the list, and step up with a full band for a true show feel. DJ M4RC3L0 hosts, manages the lineup, and keeps the momentum going while cheering on nervous first-timers. The band supports every vocalist and the brewery crowd adds a welcoming vibe.

A candlelit concert in Laguna Beach celebrates music inspired by Halloween at Neighborhood Congregational Church. Set within an intimate glow, a string quartet from Range Ensemble, Los Angeles, performs a program that blends iconic themes and classical favorites. Expect pieces such as Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Gounod’s Funeral March of a Marionette, the Allegro molto from Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8, Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells from The Exorcist, the Stranger Things theme by S U R V I V E, Danny Elfman’s themes from Beetlejuice and a medley from The Nightmare Before Christmas, Vic Mizzy’s The Addams Family theme, John Carpenter’s Halloween theme, Bernard Herrmann’s Prelude from Psycho, Ray Parker Jr.’s Ghostbusters theme, Saint‑Saëns’s Danse Macabre, Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, and Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show by Richard O’Brien and Richard Hartley. This tribute concert is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artists, their estates, or official representatives. Attendees must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant. Seating within each zone is assigned on a first come, first served basis.

At Fox Performing Arts Center, Mariachi Los Camperos presents a performance celebrating the heritage of mariachi with concert-style flair. Known throughout the United States for innovative productions, the ensemble has captivated audiences for more than six decades on stage and on television, with highlights that include PBS specials, In Performance at the White House, and connections to films such as Sex in the City 2, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, and Jerry Maguire. The Grammy-winning group has released over 20 albums, recognized for powerful voices and demanding arrangements, with wins in 2005, 2008, and 2020, and continues to champion mariachi music and culture around the world. This event welcomes ages 3 and older, and a ticket is required for every attendee.

An evening of Armenian song presented by AGBU supports the Orange County Armenian Genocide Memorial at the Irvine Great Park. The AGBU LA Choir presents Love & Homeland in Orange County with the OC Saturday School Children's Choir as guests. Led by conductor Nektar Mirakyan, this community choir welcomes those who love to sing and shares Armenian music with care and heart, accompanied by a musical ensemble directed by Shushan Hakobyan. Proceeds benefit the first public Armenian Genocide memorial in the county, centered on a bronze sculpture by Brittany Ryan depicting a mother holding her child and encircled by krunks in flight, planned for placement in the Heart of the Park at Irvine Great Park. Tickets are $60.

When life feels overwhelming, overstimulating, heavy, or simply exhausting, this restorative sound bath offers a gentle pause to soften and rest. The experience supports nervous system regulation so the body can move from stress into a felt sense of safety, calm, and renewal. There is no need to analyze or explain anything, participants are welcome to simply be present and let the sound carry the process. Held in alignment with the new or full moon, the gathering encourages grounding and a natural energetic reset, and no astrology background is necessary. Many people leave feeling more balanced, emotionally spacious, and deeply rested. The flow includes a soft opening with journaling and reflection, optional community sharing, an extended, deeply restorative sound bath designed to balance the chakras, and unhurried time at the end to integrate, share, or rest in stillness. The session lasts about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Optional items that enhance comfort include a journal and pen, a pillow, blanket or eye mask, and water. This experience is especially supportive for anyone who feels constantly on, is carrying emotions that are hard to put into words, wants rest without fixing or overthinking, or is craving calm, safety, and relief for the nervous system. No experience with meditation, yoga, or sound healing is needed. The exchange is $25 per person, collected at the door. Payment can be made by Venmo, Zelle, or cash. A sound bath is a meditative immersion in soothing vibrations from crystal singing bowls and complementary instruments that encourage deep relaxation, harmony, and alignment. Reported benefits include stress relief, emotional release, clearer thinking, better sleep, and a greater sense of peace. Solo attendance is welcome. The session is led by Kayla, a Level Two Sound Healer, Moon Phase Life Coach, and certified 200-hour Yoga Teacher with two years of experience holding sound baths and creating spaces for reflection, healing, and growth. Comfortable, cozy clothing is recommended. Please consider health needs before attending. This experience may not be suitable for those with pacemakers or other implanted medical devices, anyone in the first trimester of pregnancy, or people with sound-sensitive conditions such as epilepsy or severe tinnitus. When in doubt, consult a healthcare provider. The environment is intended to be caring and supportive, inviting reflection, healing, and growth at a pace that matches each person’s own rhythm. It is a space to pause rather than strive, with rest welcomed throughout.

HorrorBuzz’s Horror Movie Night presents a 40th anniversary celebration of Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 at The Frida Cinema. Late-night radio host Stretch captures a recording of a vicious attack by the Sawyer family, then teams up with Lieutenant “Lefty” Enright, portrayed by Dennis Hopper, to venture into the clan’s underground hideout and try to stop the killing. The evening features a themed HMN video preshow, trivia and games with prizes, and a horror short from HorrorBuzz’s The Screaming Room Film Festival at Midsummer Scream, all leading into the feature presentation.

At Long Beach Arena & Convention Center, 7 Bridges teams up with the Long Beach Symphony for a symphonic tribute to the Eagles led by conductor Kevin Babuder. Praised by Rolling Stone as a leading Eagles tribute, the band draws from classics such as Hotel California, Take It Easy, Desperado, and New Kid in Town, along with selections like Wasted Time and Pretty Maids All in a Row arranged to spotlight the orchestra. The performance leans into the Southern California country rock spirit with close harmonies, skilled playing, and a 1970s-inspired stage look. Featured performers include Max Struthers as Glenn Frey, Keith Thoma as Don Henley, Jason Hoffman in the roles of Randy Meisner and Timothy B. Schmit, Richie Scholl as Joe Walsh, and Blake Hall as Don Felder.

Get ready for a night of AC/DC favorites performed by Horns Up, an all-star female tribute to the band. This all-ages event has no cover charge. Costumes are encouraged, and there will be giveaways.

At Lido Theatre, Natural Science presents a Rush tribute performed by a three-piece that captures the band’s precision, drive, and playful spirit. Every note is delivered live, highlighting intricate musicianship, soaring vocals, and thunderous grooves with no shortcuts. The trio’s tight chemistry and sense of fun turn the room into a shared celebration for longtime devotees and those just discovering the music. Expect signature hits as well as deeper favorites, played with an intensity that shows why these songs still connect. Many leave smiling, air-drumming, and eager for more.

Kobe Steakhouse sets the stage for a lively night where music and flavor meet. A nonstop mix of funk, R&B, and New Jack Swing fills the room, paired with the restaurant's well-known cuisine for a single, memorable experience.

Rick Shea and Tony Gilkyson share the stage at The Fret House in Covina for a concert focused on seasoned songwriting and skilled guitar work, drawing from their deep catalogs of original material. Tony Gilkyson, a Hollywood native raised in a family of musicians, began recording as a child with his father Terry Gilkyson, a Disney composer and noted folk figure. His career includes collaborations with Dave Alvin, Bob Dylan, and Kris Kristofferson, and he partnered with Tom Waits to produce two albums for Chuck E. Weiss. He is known not only for agile guitar playing but also for lyrics with a knack for irony and dark humor. Rick Shea, who grew up in the San Bernardino area, honed his craft in Southern California bars and honky-tonks. His songs weave together folk, country, rock, and Mexican influences. He has toured in the United States and Europe, worked with REM, Dave Alvin, and Wanda Jackson, and contributed to Alvin’s Grammy-winning Public Domain. Critics have praised his nostalgic vocals, commanding guitar style, and literate writing, with some calling him one of Southern California’s well kept secrets. This collaborative show brings two accomplished artists together to trade songs and showcase their craft and influences.

FlashPants brings an 80s dance party to The Blue Beet in Newport Beach, featuring Dunmore on vocals. Named the venue’s best live band, the group delivers a nostalgic soundtrack for a night of music and dancing.

Discover vintage treasures at The Tustin Flea, where admission and parking are free. Whimzy will also be open for shopping, and friendly animals are welcome.

An open horse show at Riverside Rancheros offers classes for all ages and skill levels, including jumping, English, halter, western, trail, ranch, and ranch trail. It is the fifth show in the Buckle Series.

This session in Cerritos, California focuses on Eskrima De Campo JDC-IO, a Filipino martial arts system created by Professor Ireneo Olavides. It is known for a long range focus while also working across multiple distances, offering a look at the style’s distinctive approach to training.

Celebrate the third annual Halloween-themed Trick or Trot 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in Long Beach, CA. The event features a course certified by USATF, chip timing with live results available through Athlinks, and free race photos. Awards will be given to overall and age group finishers in every distance. Costumes are encouraged, with a contest and prizes, along with themed photo areas for memorable snapshots. A kids run is included, and the finish line festival offers a DJ and music, snacks and drinks, family seating, shaded viewing, and special anniversary surprises from the CaliFlow Runs community. Parking options include free street parking and beach lots available at an hourly rate.

This USTA NTRP Level 7 round robin tennis tournament is for adult players and uses a single-day format with multiple matches for each participant. For questions, text 949-231-8744.

This child-focused equine education session offers a welcoming first look at horses centered on learning rather than riding. Children help groom and feed a real horse while exploring basic anatomy and behavior. Creative time is included with a horseshoe painting activity, and each participant receives a completion certificate. Because demand is high, registering several weeks in advance is encouraged. The cost is $35 per child, and up to two adults may accompany each child at no charge. Payment is required to confirm a spot. To sign up, email pradoequestriancenter@gmail.com.

A low-cost pet vaccine clinic sets up at Blacksmith's Corner in Bellflower on select Sundays, providing convenient care for dogs and cats. The mobile team offers vaccinations, microchipping, flea medication, and additional services. No appointment is required. For safety, bring dogs on leashes and cats in secure carriers.

Pet Supply Warehouse in Anaheim Hills hosts an affordable mobile pet clinic offering vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and other preventive care at budget-friendly prices. No appointment is needed. Please bring dogs on leashes and cats in carriers. For questions or detailed pricing, call 1 (800) 988-VETS.

A convenient mobile pet care clinic sets up at Pet Supply Warehouse in Anaheim Hills, offering vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and other services at budget-friendly prices. Walk-ins are welcome and no appointment is required. For everyone’s safety, please keep dogs on leashes and bring cats in secure carriers.

Southern California black and brown belts come together for focused training at the CSULB Shotokan Karate Club in Long Beach. Practices are led by a rotating group of regional yodans and godans, with an emphasis on kata, kihon, and kumite drills from the monthly training calendar. The kata of the month are Tekki Nidan and Tekki Sandan, and the leader for this session is to be announced. Fees are $10 for brown belts and $15 for black belts, with all proceeds supporting the Shotokan Ohshima Dojo maintenance fund. A campus parking permit is required for a daily fee, and pay stations are available. Some curbside parking nearby is free. A lunch gathering follows practice. Health guidelines recommend vaccination, masks are optional, and anyone with symptoms or recent exposure should refrain from attending. Open to Southern California black and brown belts, as well as visiting black and brown belts from other regions.

Pet Supply Warehouse in Mission Viejo hosts an affordable clinic for dogs and cats, with veterinary care provided by Vet Care Vaccination Services, Inc. Services available on site include vaccine packages, microchipping, wellness exams, prescription flea prevention, fecal testing, and other diagnostic evaluations.

Thank you for all the support. This celebration combines Rina’s birthday with the grand opening of a second location in Ontario, California. Additional details will be shared soon.

A tour stop at Stages features performances by So This Is Suffering, Fatalist, EyeKnives, along with additional bands, for a mosh-ready showcase of live music.

At LA Plaza, this free with RSVP Día de los Muertos family day focuses on remembrance through live performances, hands-on art making, a community ofrenda, and special guests from Oaxaca, with food available to buy. Festivities open with workshops and music from DJ Curator, then move into a showcase of Oaxacan traditions. Grupo Folklórico Princesa Donaji presents pieces from the Mixteca, Valles Centrales, Costa, and Sierra Sur regions, including Jarabe Mixteco, Ejutla de Crespo, sones and chilenas from Pinotepa Nacional, and jugos y chilenas from Santa Catarina Juquila. Familia Zapoteca de Villa Hidalgo Yalalag performs Danza de los Cuerudos and Danza de los Negritos, Los Elejidos de Asís brings Danza de los Diables, Alejandra Hernández shares Oaxacan songs in Spanish and indigenous languages, and Banda Filarmónica Los Alebrijes adds to the musical lineup. Workshops explore tradition through creative activities. Calavera Colorida features papier maché mask painting. A floral accessories session led by Ni Santas, a women of color art collective, guides the making of crowns or boutonnieres. Manojitos del Recuerdo, facilitated by Marlene Aguilar, Urban Gardener and cocinera, highlights how plants, scent, and memory help honor loved ones. Children can collect stamps as they participate and receive a giveaway after completing the series. The community ofrenda centers on gathering places as spaces of shared remembrance and love, with opportunities to honor those who have passed at Paths that Remain: Community Ofrendas, Caminos que permanecen, ofrendas comunitarias. Vendors include Tamales Veracruz y Más and Sammy's Elotes y Más.

Discover how Pilates can enhance the way you move and feel at a complimentary introductory membership class led by Brittany K. This low impact, full body workout focuses on strengthening the core, improving posture, increasing flexibility, and supporting overall alignment. It is suitable for all fitness levels and can help ease everyday aches, reduce the risk of injury, and build confidence in daily movement. Expect a welcoming overview of Pilates fundamentals to help you get started.

Family Day in Highland Park features good food, arcade games, and fun for the whole family. All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. A portion of Family Day token sales benefits Gamers Outreach, a charity that provides recreation to children in hospitals through the power of video games and the gaming community.

Hosted by Coterie Social Club, this all you can eat brunch with bottomless mimosas rolls into a lively day party. Named the top post pandemic brunch in Los Angeles, it features a broad bar selection, subject to availability, with premium labels such as Hennessy, Dusse, Remy Martin, Casamigos, Don Julio, Jameson, Malibu, Patron, Ciroc, Titos, Grey Goose and Crown Royal, plus assorted beer and wine. The menu is served all you can eat and spans breakfast favorites, vegetarian choices and seafood. Options, subject to availability, include shrimp and grits, chicken and waffles, an omelette station, pasta, salad, bacon and turkey bacon, lobster mac and cheese and salmon, with more to discover. After brunch, the celebration continues with a day party, and a day party ticket is discounted 50 percent from the brunch ticket so guests can extend the experience with continued food and drinks. Top DJs set the soundtrack with hip hop, R&B, Top 40, reggaeton and dancehall. Live sports will be shown, and team pride is welcome. Birthday celebrants receive a complimentary ticket. Dress in photo ready Sunday best. Please enjoy responsibly. Photos and video may be captured for promotional use, and refunds are not available.

Celebrate a smooth jazz brunch with Mando Cordova at Ivan’z House Live in Laguna Beach. Reserved Table Seating provides seats at a table, while General Admission offers entry without a guaranteed table or seat. Arriving early is encouraged to allow plenty of time before the performance. Meal service concludes when the show begins, and beverages can be purchased throughout the event.

Discover Tai Chi in a supportive, beginner friendly class hosted by Sierra Holistic Collective. Sessions take place on the grass beside the water at Marine Stadium, offering a calm setting to slow down, quiet the mind, and recharge. Instruction centers on the Yang style, with thoughtful adjustments that support balance and help prevent falls. Expect gentle, flowing movement that nurtures physical health and overall well-being. Dress for the weather, and note that yoga mats are not needed. Free parking is available nearby. If it rains, class will be cancelled. Friends and family are welcome. Plan to drink water after class to stay hydrated. Progress comes with patience, so newcomers can learn at a comfortable pace. Those who are pregnant or managing injuries or medical conditions should consult a healthcare professional before attending. These beginner classes are offered at no cost, and optional donations help sustain the nonprofit mission of Sierra Holistic Collective to strengthen community, ease stress and anxiety, and support mental and physical wellness.

Highway 39 Event Center hosts a fundraiser supporting Jeanne "Gigi" Stanley of 2hot2handle, with all proceeds dedicated to her medical needs and bills. Attendees will find raffles and a silent auction. The music lineup includes 2hot2handle, featuring Stacy on lead vocals and Nancy Luca on lead guitar while Hisako is out of the country, along with sets by Southern Fried, Straight Shooter, REO Dreamwagon, and Horns Up.

Blippi and Meekah bring the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour to DigAlert Grove of Anaheim for a lively stage experience filled with songs, laughs, and surprises. Families can sing and dance along to favorites including The Excavator Song, Monster Truck, Dino Dance, and Curious Like Me while everyone is encouraged to move, play, and explore in true Blippi fashion. This interactive adventure invites audiences to put on orange glasses, kindle curiosity, and discover how exploration can be part of every day.

At Pets Plus in Mission Viejo, a mobile pet vaccine clinic offers walk-in services for dogs and cats. Vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and additional options are available at affordable prices. Please leash dogs and place cats in carriers. For questions, contact 1 (800) 988-VETS.

An affordable pet vaccine clinic takes place at Pet World in Anaheim, offering convenient mobile services for dogs and cats. Vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and more are available at budget-friendly prices with no appointment required. For safety, bring dogs on leashes and transport cats in carriers.

Dark Wave Festival brings a night of synth, new wave, goth, and darkwave to Garden Amp in Garden Grove, CA. The main stage features Joy Revision honoring Joy Division, Nocturna channeling Siouxsie and the Banshees, Pictures of You celebrating The Cure, Eyeliner paying tribute to Bauhaus, and Ultra MODE performing the music of Depeche Mode. The Locker Room hosts performances from Warsaw Pact, Julian Shah-Tayler, Skyplant, Ghost in the Photo, Rowland Dark, Vertigo Shock, and Darkroads. It is an all ages event with a full bar, food, and dancing. Tickets are on sale, and free guest list passes are available by messaging the organizers with full ID names for pickup at the box office.

As autumn arrives, Southern California Master Chorale presents a choral program steeped in mystery and atmosphere. Voices surge and whisper through works such as the powerful Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi, the playful spooks of This Is Halloween and Grim Grinning Ghosts, and the somber colors of Come Sweet Death. The journey continues with the bewitching Double Trouble, the timeless ballad Loch Lomond, and the harvest tale The Reapers All with Their Sharp Sickles. Together these selections trace the season’s darker hues, blending drama and delight into an evening that lingers in the imagination.

Godfrey brings high-energy laughs and razor-sharp wit to Ontario Improv Comedy Club in Ontario, CA. This stand-up set delivers the kind of comedy that keeps the crowd roaring, blending stand-up gold with unstoppable comedy energy and plenty of trending laughs.

Adventure Rock outfit Bear Ghost delivers a playful blend of virtuoso chops, intricate melodies, rich harmonies, punchy riffs, and pop-ready hooks designed to get bodies moving. After amassing nearly 200 million streams worldwide, the band spent 2024 and 2025 on the road, meeting fans across four U.S. legs, serving as direct support for The Dear Hunter on select 20th anniversary dates, playing Furnace Fest, and capping it with an eight-date UK run that sold out across the board. The group now celebrates its third self-released album, Tiny Hitman, with a fall North American tour, with plans to revisit the UK and extend into Europe and other regions in 2027.

Californiascreamin' comes to The Observatory Orange County in Santa Ana with a lineup featuring Antioch Arrow, The Pine, and Allure. The event is open to all ages. Tickets are general admission with standing room throughout, and the schedule and supporting lineup may change.

Billy Sorrells brings his high-energy stand-up to The Stand Up Comedy Club in Bellflower. The Houston-raised comedian and actor first broke out with his Peaches sketch series, which drew more than 17 million views, then carried that unfiltered style to MTV’s Wild ’N Out. His credits also include appearances on BET, TruTV and Black Jesus, along with a half-hour special on Kevin Hart’s LOL Network. Expect a live, no-edit performance that leans into sharp observations and fearless crowd work. Tickets are will call only and will be picked up at the door. To avoid inflated prices and invalid tickets, do not purchase from unauthorized resellers such as StubHub, VividSeats, BoxOfficeTicketSales, EventTicketCenter, eTickets, Ticket-Center or TicketSales. Buy only through the venue’s official channels or TicketWeb. Ticket resale is prohibited, and orders suspected of being for resale may be canceled.

Earn or renew American Heart Association Advanced Pediatric Life Support certification in Huntington Beach, CA through an AHA-authorized PALS Healthcare Provider program. Training blends flexible online study with an in-person competency assessment that uses AI manikins at designated testing sites. The format is designed for busy medical professionals, and skills testing can be repeated until successful. After passing, a digital AHA PALS Provider card is issued immediately, and the credential remains valid for 24 months. Up to 5 continuing education units are available. This course serves first-time learners and those renewing, including registered nurses, physicians, emergency medical technicians, medical students, and other healthcare professionals.

A single-day clinic at Dog Republic offers gentle, anesthesia-free dental cleanings for dogs and cats. Sessions are designed to freshen breath and leave teeth cleaner, and typically take less than an hour. A veterinary screening and exam are required. Appointment availability is limited, and additional details are provided in the ticketing section.

The event brings together golfers, sponsors, and supporters for a charity tournament centered on camaraderie and community support. Now in its second year, the Salute to Heroes Golf Classic takes place at Anaheim Hills GC in Anaheim and features a 4-person scramble format. Participants can register to secure a spot, and the tournament benefits a charitable cause.

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

The fifth annual community pumpkin patch at Yorba Linda United Methodist Church welcomes all ages with a festive, family-friendly atmosphere. Admission is free and visitors can enjoy plentiful photo opportunities, complimentary crafts and games, and free popcorn, with special activities offered on weekends. Browse fresh pumpkins and specialty gourds in a wide range of shapes, colors, and sizes, all sourced from an Indian Reservation in New Mexico.

At Frosty’s, this final free admission event features complimentary entry along with a free 4-acre corn maze, the Corn Cob Beach, a dedicated photo op path, and free parking with a shuttle. Concessions will be open for snacks and refreshments. Tickets can be purchased on-site for inflatable rides, mechanical rides, carnival games, and animal attractions. The Haunted Harvest is available as a ticketed experience, with general admission priced at $30 and a fast pass at $46. Pony rides will not be operating.

Take part in a free miniature painting workshop that focuses on the basics. All supplies are provided, including paints and a brush, and first-time participants receive a miniature to practice on. New painters get straightforward guidance to start building skills, while experienced hobbyists can settle in for relaxed, in store painting time. It is a friendly setting to freshen up tabletop armies and board game figures.

Kick off Halloween week with an annual costume dance party featuring The Nomads OC, a favorite happy hour dance band in Laguna Woods Village. The music will mix spooky-season tunes with well-known hits and new selections. Look for food and drink specials, a raffle with prizes, and additional offerings that keep the celebration going. Wearing a costume enters you into the raffle, but dressing up is optional and the dance floor welcomes everyone. Seating is available indoors and on the patio, so arriving early can help secure a preferred table. Open to Laguna Woods Village residents and their guests, this popular gathering brings the lively atmosphere The Nomads OC are known for.

Taste Of Chaos comes to House of Blues Anaheim with a standing room only, general admission setup. The bill features Hollywood Undead, In This Moment, I See Stars, Vana, and Melrose Avenue, and the lineup may change. This is an all ages event, and every guest must have a ticket to enter. Ticket options include several presales, including Hollywood Undead, In This Moment, Live Nation, and Citi Cardmember, along with VIP packages.

Take part in a friendly social run open to every pace. Expect a route a little under four miles that wraps up at A Snail’s Pace with light refreshments available. Courses may change from week to week, and arriving early is recommended to pick up the Strava map.

Great Lake Swimmers spotlight Caught Light, their ninth album, a collection shaped by quick, intuitive sessions that mirror the way light shifts in nature. Founder Tony Dekker created it in the Ganaraska Forest with producer Darcy Yates and engineer multi-instrumentalist Jimmy Bowskill, chasing the warm glow of classic folk, pop, and rock while nodding to the spirit of Gordon Lightfoot, Dory Previn, and John Martyn. The recording moved swiftly, with songs tracked in a few days and only brief overdubs that included harmonies from Colleen Brown. Yates selected the studio and the band, marking the first time Dekker handed production to someone else. Bowskill’s touch is everywhere, from pedal steel and mandolin to fiddle, bouzouki, and guitar, all while engineering the sessions to give the music a glowing, string-rich character. Drummer Gary Craig anchors the rhythms with veteran finesse. The album opens with two standouts. One More Dance Around the Sun hums with open-road ease and a deep sense of place and community. Wrong, Wrong, Wrong seeks comfort in a confidant, a gently swinging country shuffle lit by a shimmering pedal steel solo. Running Out of Time leans into purpose with a hint of psychedelia, and both the title track and Endless Detours welcome life’s surprising landings, inspired by childhood memories of skydivers touching down wherever the wind carried them. With a renewed focus on clarity and directness, Caught Light gathers longtime collaborators and fresh voices into a nimble, heartfelt set that balances tenderness, momentum, and a steady moral compass.

Lumen Experiences hosts a complimentary Halloween-themed Monday night film series at Farmers Park, turning the lawn into an outdoor cinema with a large LED screen and surround sound. Early arrival makes it easy to settle in and pick up seasonal snacks and drinks from the Packing District’s international restaurants. Organized by Anaheim resident Naeem Yeager as a relaxed community gathering, it invites friends, families and neighbors to stretch out on the grass and enjoy family-friendly favorites such as Beetlejuice, Casper, The Addams Family and Hocus Pocus, with hopes of becoming a tradition people look forward to each year. Free parking is available in nearby garages by Anaheim City Hall and the Downtown Community Center, a short walk from the park.

Gary Clark Jr. takes the stage at THE ORPHEUM THEATRE in Los Angeles with special guest Xavier Lynn. The performance follows a phone-free policy to keep focus on the music. Cell phones, cameras, and recording devices are not permitted for use inside the theater. When you arrive, your device will be secured in a Yondr pouch that stays with you and is unlocked once the event concludes. If you need to check your phone, designated Phone Use Areas are available inside the venue, and devices will be re-secured before you return to the event space. Anyone seen using a non-permitted device during the show will be escorted out. For purchases at the venue, a credit card is recommended. Your cooperation helps maintain an unplugged atmosphere.