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Upcoming Events This Week 🗓️ Friday, April 25, 2025 Family-Friendly Event Description Location 🎨Kidstock: Family Music and Arts Festival Interactive music and arts festival for kids with performances and activities. Pretend City, Irvine ⛸️Disney on Ice Magical ice-skating show featuring beloved Disney characters. Toyota Arena, Ontario 🎪Venardos Circus Classic circus with acrobats, clowns, and family fun. Runs through May 4. Main Place Mall, Santa Ana
Music & Performances Event Description Location 🎤Forrest Frank Christian pop artist performs live in concert. Honda Center, Anaheim 😂Tom Green Stand-up comedy show by the iconic comedian. Coach House, San Juan Capistrano 🎹B e n Folds Pop-rock pianist performs with orchestral backing. Segerstrom Center, Costa Mesa
Food & Drink Event Description Location 🍷CA Wine Festival Tastings of California’s finest wines with coastal views. Continues Saturday. Dana Point
Sports Outdoor & Festivals Community & Culture Event Description Location 🇵🇭Filipino Weekend Cultural celebration with Filipino food, music, and performances. Continues Sunday. Disneyland Resort, Anaheim
🗓️ Saturday, April 26, 2025 Family-Friendly Music & Performances Event Description Location 🎶2 Primos De Cuidado Y Su Latin music performance. Honda Center, Anaheim 🎹Ben Folds Second night of Ben Folds’ orchestral performances. Segerstrom Center, Costa Mesa
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Curated Activity Lists: Easter Events , Earth Day Events , OC Parks Activities
Events Beyond This Weekend National Wildflower Week – 1st Week Of MayChampions of Magic (Long Beach) – May 1-2Rauw Alejandro (Honda Center) – Thursday, May 1Newport Beach International Boat Show – May 1-4Beachlife Festival (Redondo Beach) – May 2-4FoodieLand Food Festival (Del Mar) – May 2-4La Habra Citrus Fair – May 2-4LA County Fair – May 2-26OC Marathon – May 3-4Huntington Beach Wave Bash (HB Pier) – May 3-4Irvine Nights with Queen Nation & DSB – Saturday, May 3Downtown Santa Ana First Saturday Artwalk – Saturday, May 3Gate & Garden Tour (Laguna Beach) – Saturday, May 3OC Soccer Club Match (Great Park Irvine) – Sat., May 3Fountain Valley Luau – Sat., May 3National Paranormal Day – Sat., May 3Rancho Days Fiesta (Lake Forest) – Sat., May 3Surf City Derby Party (Huntington Beach) – Sat., May 3Downtown Santa Ana Art Walk – Sat., May 3Paint The Town With Love (Stanton) – Sat., May 3Chili at the Beach (HB) – Sat., May 3Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show – Sat., May 3OrangewoodFest (Newport Dunes) – Sat., May 3Taco Fest (Norco) – Saturday, May 3Monthly Donut Ride (Costa Mesa) – Sunday, May 4Splash Into Summer (Mission Viejo) – Sunday, May 4National Bird Day – Sun., May 4Taste of Orange – Sun., May 4Irvine Junior Games (Irvine Stadium) – Sun., May 4Cinco De Mayo Events – Mon., May 5October Village Horror Event – Tuesday, May 6Tony Hinchcliffe (Honda Center) – Friday, May 9Authentic Flamenco Presents Angeles Gabaldon – Friday, May 9Pro Series Huntington Beach Volleyball Open – May 10-11Open Garden Day (Santa Ana) – Saturday, May 10Mother’s Day Market (Dana Point) – Saturday, May 10Mother’s Day Market (Yorba Linda) – Saturday, May 10Health & Wellness Festival (Rossmoor) – Saturday, May 10Bekind Fest (Irvine) – Saturday, May 10Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 11Annual Wild & Crazy Taco Night (OC Fair) – Wednesday, May 14Grunion Run at Cabrillo Aquarium (Grunion Schedule ) – Wednesday, May 14Sunset Market (Tustin) – Thursday, May 15Brea Bonanza Days Country Music Festival – May 16-17The Crawfish Festival (FV) – May 16-18Greek Festival (Anaheim) – May 16-18OCME Free Train Rides (Costa Mesa) – Sat/Sun, May 17-18Knott’s Soak City Waterpark Opening Day – Sat, May 17Stars on Ice (Honda Center) – Saturday, May 17Modern Makers Mart Queens Ball (Irvine) – Saturday, May 17Santa Ana Fun Run – Saturday, May 17OC Soccer Club Match (Great Park Irvine) – Sat., May 17Anaheim Children’s Festival (Museo) – Sat., May 17Tustin Lobsterfest – Sat., May 17Yorba Linda Lobsterfest – Sat., May 17French Park Historic Architecture Walking Tour – Sat., May 17Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show – Sat., May 17Balboa Island Art Walk – Sunday, May 18Alejandro Fernandez (Honda Center) – Sunday, May 18Wiener Dog Races – Sunday, May 18LA Fleet Week – May 21-26Taste of Brea – Thursday, May 22Long Beach BBQ Festival (Shoreline Aquatic Park) – May 23-24Newport Beach Wine Festival – May 23-25Strawberry Festival (Garden Grove) – May 23-26Memorial Day Weekend (Things to Do / Observances ) – May 23-26 Scottish Fest (OC Fair) – May 24-25Fiesta Hermosa (Hermosa Beach) – May 24-26Koroneburg Renaissance Festival (Corona) – May 24 – June 22OC Soccer Club Match (Great Park Irvine) – Sat., May 24The Bruery 15th Anniversary Party – Saturday, May 24Rock N Road Irvine – Dirty Sunday Gravel Ride – Sunday, May 25Magic at the Majestic with David Minkin – Sunday, May 25Grunion Run at Cabrillo Aquarium (Grunion Schedule ) – Wednesday, May 28Catalina Wine Mixer – May 30-31Brea Summerfest – May 30 – June 1Newport Beach Jazz Festival (Hyatt Regency Newport Beach) – May 30-Jun 1Disneyana Fan Club DFC Expo (Anaheim) – Sat/Sun, May 31-June 1LA WineFest (Long Beach) – Sat/Sun, May 31-June 1San Clemente Car Show – Saturday, May 31Airport Day (Fullerton Airport) – Sat, May 31Tustin Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off – Sunday, June 1Reggae Festival (Santa Ana) – Sunday, June 1Balboa Island Parade (Newport Beach) – Sunday, June 1National Donut Day (hint: free donuts!) – Monday, June 2 Huntington Beach Foodie Fest – Friday, June 6Pacific Islander Festival (Aquarium of the Pacific) – June 7-8Irvine Nights with Swift Nation – Saturday, June 7Downtown Santa Ana First Saturday Artwalk – Saturday, June 7Water Festival (Rancho Santa Margarita) – Sat., June 7Corona Del Mar Scenic 5K – Sat., June 7Cali Vibes Festival (Long Beach) – June 7-8Wiener Dog Races – Sunday, June 8California Bridal & Wedding Expo (LA Convention Center) – Sun., June 82025 Ongoing Events Limited Time Pop-Up Events & Immersive Experiences Entertainment Venue Event Schedules Event Schedules at More Venues Things to do This Weekend 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.
Monique McArthur is a mother of two, writer, and creator of delicious recipes. In her spare time she enjoys exploring all that Orange County has to offer, traveling, shopping, running with her dogs and spending time with family.