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Upcoming Events This Week
Veterans Day (events) – Tuesday, November 11
- Seasonal Ongoing Events
- Old World Huntington Beach Oktoberfest – Sept. 7 – Nov. 9 – LAST WEEKEND!
- Ice Skating at Irvine Spectrum Center + Holiday Themed Events – Now through January 2026
- Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops – Now Through December 24
- Roger’s Gardens Holiday Boutique – Now through
- Poolside Igloos at Pasea Hotel (Huntington Beach) – November 7 – January 11
- Pier Summit Ski Lodge Pop-Up at Shorebreak (Huntington Beach) – Now through January
- Weekend Long Events
- Artistic License Fair at The Muck (Fullerton)
- Dogs and Dinos at Hana Field (Costa Mesa)
- Repticon at OC Fairgrounds (Costa Mesa)
- Coast Film & Music Festival (Laguna Beach) – Through November 9
- OC Wine Fest (Costa Mesa)
- Modern Makers Mart at Woodbury Town Center (Irvine)
- Dine Brea
- Friday, November 7
- Santa Ana Zoo Eco Park Pop-Up (French Park) – Friday, November 7
- Saturday, November 8
- Welcome Home! Veterans Day Celebration at Heroes Hall (Costa Mesa) – Saturday, November 8
- Steve Miller Band (Honda Center) – Saturday, November 8
- Holiday Craft Event (SJC) – Saturday, November 8
- Maker’s Hive Market (The Camp Costa Mesa) – Saturday, November 8
- Scream Queen Night Market (Downtown Santa Ana) – Saturday, November 8
- Scout-O-Rama (Orange) – Saturday, November 8
- Primrose Fall Fest at Bella Terra (Huntington Beach)- Saturday, November 8
- Holiday Faire at the Great Park (Irvine) – Saturday, November 8
- The Good Vibe Makers Market Jurassic Vibes Edition (Tustin) – Saturday, November 8
- Walk to End Alzheimers (Bolsa Chica SB, Huntington Beach) – Saturday, November 8
- Santa Ana Fire Museum Open House – Saturday, November 8
- Sunday, November 9
- Steelers at LA Chargers (Sofi Stadium) – Sunday, November 9
- Ducks vs Jets (Honda Center) – Sunday, November 9
- Books and Blooms (SJC) – Sunday, November 9
- Antique Aircraft Display Day (Fullerton) – Sunday, November 9
- Artisan Market (Aliso Viejo Ranch) – Sunday, November 9
- Saint Martin Lantern Parade (Huntington Beach) – Sunday, November 9
- Artsgiving: Celebrating Art & Ingenuity (Muzeo Anaheim) – Sunday, November 9
- Cruising with Science (Muzeo Anaheim) – Sunday, November 9
- Weekday Events
- Irvine Park Christmas Train Tickets Go on Sale – Monday, November 3
- Kids Club Celebrating Native American Heritage Month (Huntington Beach) – Monday, November 10
- Marine Corps Birthday & Veterans Day Celebration at SeaLegs at the Beach – Monday, November 10
- Stock & Stuffers Holiday Arts & Crafts Boutique (Anaheim Hills) – November 12-16
See also our Main Events Page and events for Winter Events, Holiday Craft Fairs & Boutiques, Farmers Markets, Swap Meets, Car Shows, 5ks & Fun Runs, Night Markets, and Food & Wine Events.
Curated Activity Lists: Apple Picking, U-Pick Farms, Corn Mazes, Hayrides, OC Parks Activities
Events Beyond This Weekend
- Enter the Emerald Era with a Pink & Green Event + Sunset Movie Night – Wed., Nov. 12
- Christian Nodal (Honda Center) – Thursday, November 13
- Watercolor By The Sea (Dana Point @ Doheny SB) – Thursday, November 13
- Santa Ana Zoo Eco Park Pop-Up (French Park) – Friday, November 14
- Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs In Symphony (Segerstrom Center Costa Mesa) – Mov. 14-15
- Mermade Market (SJC) – November 14-16
- Free Train Rides (Costa Mesa) – Sat./Sun., November 15-16
- Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus! The Musical (Costa Mesa) – Nov. 15-16
- Palomazo Norteno (Honda Center) – Saturday, November 15
- Outlets at San Clemente Tree Lighting Ceremony – Saturday, November 15
- Seahawks at LA Rams (Sofi Stadium) – Sunday, November 16
- Ducks vs Mammoth (Honda Center) – Monday, November 17
- Heart & Cheap Trick (Honda Center) – Tuesday, November 18
- Ducks vs Bruins (Honda Center) – Wednesday, November 19
- Ducks vs Mammoth (Honda Center) – Monday, November 17
- Heart & Cheap Trick (Honda Center) – Tuesday, November 18
- Ducks vs Bruins (Honda Center) – Wednesday, November 19
- Ducks vs Senators (Honda Center) – Thursday, November 20
- Little Women: The Broadway Musical (Irvine Barclay Theatre) – Nov. 20-23
- Sawdust Festival Winter Fantasy (Laguna Beach) – Nov. 21 – Dec. 21
- Los Angeles Auto Show – Nov. 21 – 30
- Creep it Real Festive (Santa Ana) – November 21-23
- Avalanche Sale Ski Expo (Anaheim Convention) – November 21-23
- Wine Down Friday (Silverado) – Friday, November 21
- Ducks vs Golden Knights (Honda Center) – Saturday, November 22
- California Free Hunting Day – Saturday, November 22
- Doggy Dive (San Clemente) – Saturday, November 22
- Magic at the Majestic with David Minkin – Saturday, November 22
- Magic at the Majestic with David Minkin – Sunday, November 23
- Buccaneers at LA Rams (Sofi Stadium) – Sunday, November 23
- Ramon Ayala (Honda Center) – Sunday, November 23
- Fall Break Mini Skate Camp (Laguna Niguel) – November 24-26
- Ducks vs Canucks (Honda Center) – Wednesday, November 26
- Thanksgiving (Dinner To Go / Restaurants Open) – Thursday, November 27
- Black Friday – Friday, November 28
- Ducks vs Kings (Honda Center) – Friday, November 28
- Magic at the Majestic with David Minkin – Friday, November 28
- Magic at the Majestic with David Minkin – Saturday, November 29
- Raiders at LA Chargers (Sofi Stadium) – Sunday, November 30
- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party (Irvine Barclay Theatre) – Sunday, Nov. 30
- Cyber Monday – December 1
- Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake with Pacific Symphony (Costa Mesa) – Dec. 4-6
- Silent Night Silent Disco (Costa Mesa) – December 19
2025 Ongoing Events
- Anaheim Marketplace Live Entertainment – Every Sat. & Sun. 12pm-6pm
- Balboa Fun Zone Makers in the Zone – First Thursday of the Month
- DTSA Art Walk – First Saturday of the Month
- Friday Night Munchies (Night Market) (Santa Ana) – Every Friday Night
- Kids Fun Zone (Anaheim) – Last Saturday of every month
- Free Train Rides (Costa Mesa) – Every 3rd Sat. & Sun.
- Home Depot Free Kids Workshops – First Saturday of the Month
- Live Music on the Lido Deck – Every Thurs., Satu. & Sun. from Noon – 3pm
- Live Music on the Ocean Deck – Sat./Sun. 1-3 PM
- The Layover (Great Park) – Sat./Sun. 10 AM – 5 PM
- Stage on Forest (Laguna Beach) – Fri. – Sun.
- Sunday Musicales
- Surf City Nights – Tuesday Nights
- Taco Tuesday
- Night Markets
Limited Time Pop-Up Events & Immersive Experiences
- Candlelight Concerts & More
- Buy AMC Tickets & Drinks at a Discount
Entertainment Venue Event Schedules
- Anaheim Convention Center
- Anaheim Garden Walk
- Anaheim Packing District
- City National Grove | Tickets
- FivePoint Amphitheatre | Tickets
- Garden Amp | Tickets
- Honda Center | Tickets
- House of Blues | Tickets
- Improv
- Los Angeles Angels
- MUZEO Museum & Cultural Center
- OCMA
- OC Fair & Event Center
- Old World Huntington Beach
- Pacific Symphony | Tickets
- SeaLegs At The Beach
- Segerstrom Center | Tickets
- South Coast Repertory
- The Barclay Theatre
- The Coach House | Tickets
- The Doll Hut
- The Gem
- The Observatory | Tickets
- The OutPost
- Time Nightclub | Tickets
Event Schedules at More Venues
- Bella Terra
- The Camp
- District at Tustin Legacy
- DTSA 4th Street Market
- Fashion Island
- Irvine Spectrum
- Kaleidoscope at Mission Viejo
- Lab Anti-Mall
- MainPlace Mall
- OC Public Libraries Events
- Outlets at San Clemente
- The Shops at Mission Viejo
- South Coast Plaza
- Tustin Market Place
- Outdoor Activities
Things to do This Weekend
- Amazing Day Trips 90 Minutes or Less From OC
- Beach Bonfires & Fire Pits
- Best Beaches, Swim & Surf Spots
- Watch Disneyland Fireworks Without A Ticket
- Bottomless Brunch & Celebrity Chef Restaurants
- Breweries, Sports Bars & Line Dancing
- Date Ideas & Stay at Home Date Night Ideas
- Disneyland, Knott’s, Wild Rivers & More
- Fishing
- Free Things Do
- Hiking and Mountain Biking Trails
- Live Music & Performing Arts Venues
- OC Campgrounds
- OC Downtowns
- OC Museums
- Restaurants with a View, Themed or Hidden
- Staycation Ideas
- Travel to LA, Palm Springs, Big Bear and Beyond
- Visit an OC, State or National Park
- Parks with Splash Pads & Outdoor Gyms
- Whale Watching
- OC Wine Tasting or Temecula
- Check out all of our Things to Do
DIY – At – Home
Many of the local maker studios and other do-it-yourself shops are now offering DIY Take Home Kits so you can pickup curbside and get creative at home, either on your own, with your family, or even plan a Zoom with friends. Here are a few of the best DIY-At-Home kits around Orange County:
Blaze Pizza – Make pizza night more fun with DIY pizza making kits from Blaze Pizza. Kits can be purchased as one, two or four individual sized pizzas complete with dough, sauce, cheese, dusting flour, and up to seven toppings.
AR Workshop – San Juan Capistrano – Pick up DIY kits including wood crafts, canvas projects, custom signs, holiday themed crafts, and more.
