Category: Costa Mesa (Page 23 of 40)

28 Ways to Have Fun in Orange County this Weekend

This weekend you can attend 13 outdoor concerts, 8 moves in the park, the 4th annual Vegan Faire in Anaheim, the Cypress Community Festival and “The Music Man” in Mission Viejo…and it’s all free!

  • The Cypress Community Festival is Saturday 7/22 from 9am-5pm at Oak Knoll Park. Live entertainment, chili cook-off, rides, games & more. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1HWDXh6
  • The 4th Annual “Vegan Faire” is Saturday 7/22 from 4-10pm in Downtown Anaheim on Center Street Promenade. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2aBWnzl
  • “The Music Man” is Friday 7/21 at 7:30 at Saddleback College at the Outside Upper Campus Quad. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2tTyVSD
  • The OC Fair continues in Costa Mesa and runs through 8/13. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2tRSbmq
  • Art-A-Fair Fine Art Festival continues this weekend in Laguna Beach. Show runs through 9/3. Admission required. http://ocevent.co/1TQvFQt
  • The Sawdust Arts and Crafts Festival continues this weekend in Laguna Beach. Show runs through 9/3. Open 10am-10pm daily. Admission required. http://ocevent.co/296QLIk
  • The Pageant of the Masters & Festival of Arts continues this weekend in Laguna Beach. Show runs through 8/31. Watch as famous paintings come to life! Tickets required. http://bit.ly/29JMP0S

AND don’t forget to enter to win 4 VIP passes to the Vans US Open of Surfing —> http://bit.ly/2uBA3yd

Movies in the Park:

  • Friday, July 21: “Finding Dory” at Arovista Park Amphitheatre in Brea. Movie begins at dusk. http://bit.ly/2rtev1k
  • Friday, July 21: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” at Mason Regional Park in Irvine at 8pm. (Free parking after 6pm). http://bit.ly/2rsDmDA
  • Friday, July 21: “Moana” at Grand Park in Aliso Viejo. Movie begins at dusk. http://ocevent.co/1LZ4woE
  • Friday, July 21: “LEGO Batman” at Champions Sports Complex in Placentia. Movie begins at dusk. http://ocevent.co/1TKwivQ
  • Friday, July 21: “Finding Dory” at Lake Forest Sports Park in Lake Forest at 7:30pm. http://bit.ly/2qypcAu
  • Friday, July 21: “Moana” at Hurless Barton Park Amphitheater in Yorba Linda at 8pm. http://bit.ly/2qyvjoy
  • Friday, July 21: “Tangled” at Juarez Park in Anaheim at 7:45pm. This is part of the “Disneyland Celebrates Summer” program.
  • Saturday, July 22: “Wreck-It-Ralph” at Orville R. Lewis Park in Los Alamitos. Movie begins at dusk with a concert before starting at 6:30pm. http://ocevent.co/1FRrzA5

Outdoor Concerts:

  • Friday 7/21: L.A. Vation (U2 Tribute) Tuesday at Crown Valley Park Amphitheatre in Laguna Niguel from 6:30-8:30pm. http://ocevent.co/1VAC2JQ
  • Friday 7/21: Family Style at Oso Viejo Park in Mission Viejo from 6-8pm. http://bit.ly/2qTV4De
  • Saturday 7/22: Symphony in the Cities presents: Prelude in the Park at 4pm, followed by a Pacific Symphony concert at 7pm, at Norman P. Murray Community Center in Mission Viejo. http://ocevent.co/1PJakcD
  • Saturday 7/22: The Silverados at the Central Park Amphitheatre in La Palma from 6:30-8pm. http://ocevent.co/1P91kYS
  • Saturday 7/22: Southland Mega Groove (Top 40’s) at Orville R. Lewis Park in Los Alamitos from 6:30-8pm. Followed by the movie “Wreck-It-Ralph” at dusk. http://ocevent.co/1FRrzA5
  • Sunday 7/23: Kelly Rae Band (Country) at Hurless Barton Park in Yorba Linda from 5:30-7pm. http://bit.ly/2nF3Fbm
  • Sunday 7/23: Hodads (Rock n Roll) at Central Park in Rancho Santa Margarita from 6-8pm. http://ocevent.co/1X1XfNB
  • Sunday 7/23: Symphony in the Cities at Mike Ward Community Park in Irvine. Musical playground for kids opens at 5:30, Pacific Symphony performs at 7pm. http://ocevent.co/1ZyQMb4
  • Sunday 7/23: Hard Rock Blues Band at Grand Park/Town Center Amphitheatre in Aliso Viejo from 5:30-7:30pm. http://ocevent.co/1LZ4woE
  • Sunday 7/23: Huntington Beach Concert Band at Huntington Beach Central Park in Huntington Beach at 5pm. http://ocevent.co/1BQrkad
  • Sunday 7/23: Saturday Night Fever and ABBAFAB at Sea Terrace Park in Dana Point from 2:30-6pm. http://bit.ly/2qHxSTL
  • Sunday 7/23: Pop Pianist Howard Cowles at Nixon Library in Yorba Linda. Concert starts at 2pm. http://bit.ly/2rqn01q
  • Sunday 7/23: Tom Nolan Band (Blues) at Bluebird Park in Laguna Beach from 5-7pm. http://bit.ly/2sDM0Bv

4th of July events in Orange County 2017

🇺🇲 🎆 OCEvents will be live streaming the fireworks from Laguna Beach at 9pm PDT on 7/4 . Click here to set a reminder to watch the show on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2taigfV

Here’s a list of 4th of July events in Orange County for 2017, listed by city:

Aliso Viejo:

  • July 4th Community Celebration & Fireworks is from 6-9:30pm at Grand Park in Aliso Viejo. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1LZ4woE

Anaheim Hills:

  • 4th of July Celebration starts at 7am with a 5k/10k Firecracker Run followed by a Pancake Breakfast at 7:30am. Dog show at 9:30am and parade at 1pm. Live entertainment in the evening and Fireworks at 9pm. Multiple locations. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1JrpAEb

Anaheim:

  • Disneyland is having a “Celebrate America! A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky” Fireworks show from July 1-4. Park admission required. http://bit.ly/2shxSOZ

Brea:

  • 38th annual 4th of July Country Fair starts at 7am with a pancake breakfast in City Hall Park. Fair runs from 10am-3pm. Live music, vendors, food, games & more! FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rWYkgm

Buena Park:

  • Knott’s Berry Farm is having a 4th of July Fireworks show on 7/1, 7/2 & 7/4. Fireworks start at 9:45pm. Park admission required. http://bit.ly/2sF9SCY

Costa Mesa:

  • Independence Day Celebration is from 4-9:30pm at the OC Fairgrounds. Live music, activities, shopping, food & more. Pyrotechnics show at 9pm. FREE to attend. FREE parking until 5pm ($8 after 5pm). http://bit.ly/2s1x68s
  • Pacific Symphony 4th of July “Symphonic Springsteen” is 7/4 at 8pm at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa. Show closes with a fireworks finale. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2r70WJx

Cypress:

  • The 30th Annual “joint city” 4th of July Celebration (Los Alamitos, Cypress, Rossmoor and Seal Beach) takes place at the Joint Forces Training Base in Los Alamitos at 4pm. Food, entertainment, kids fun zone & more. Fireworks start at 9pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1JrCUbG

Dana Point:

  • 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza display starts at 9pm over the water at Doheny State
    Beach. Tune your radio to KSBR 88.5 FM to hear the fireworks synchronized to music. FREE viewing & shuttle bus. Popular viewing locations: Heritage Park and Lantern Bay Park. http://bit.ly/2shJWjg

Fullerton:

  • 4th of July Festival and Fireworks Show starts at 5pm at Fullerton High School Stadium. Activities, food & live music. Fireworks start at 9pm and last for 20 minutes. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1JvA6Nv

Huntington Beach:

  • 4th of July activities start on 7/2 with a multi-day festival in Pier Plaza, featuring live music, food and vendors. The 4th of July Parade starts at 10am on 7/4, this year’s theme is “United We Stand”. Fireworks start at 9pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1LTFaZq

Irvine:

  • 33rd Annual Concert on the Green & Fireworks Festival starts at 3pm at the Irvine High School Football Stadium. Live music, activities for the kids, food & more! Fireworks at 9pm. Admission required: http://ocevent.co/293RDwF

La Habra:

  • 4th of July Spectacular starts at 5pm at the La Habra School Football Stadium. Fireworks, kids zone, games, food, live music, & more. Fireworks start at 9:15pm. Admission Required. http://ocevent.co/29gWm03

La Palma:

  • “Run for Fun” 10K, 5K and Yankee Doodle Dash start at 7:30am. There’s also a pancake breakfast from 7:30-10am and a kids fun zone. http://bit.ly/2r7FtQv

Laguna Beach:

  • 4th of July Fireworks start at 9pm and will originate from Monument Point in Heisler Park. FREE. http://bit.ly/2rGHVfz

Laguna Hills:

  • 4th of July Celebration starts at 4pm at the Community Center & Sports Complex. Carnival rides, food, music, crafts, face painting & more. Fireworks start at 9:10pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2s1o0bU

Laguna Niguel:

  • July 4th Summer Concert is from 6-8pm at Crown Valley Community Park, followed by a fireworks show at 9pm. Enjoy music from Fleetwood Mac Tribute “Mirage!”. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2sZFbYe

Lake Forest:

  • 4th of July Parade starts at 10am at the intersection of Toledo Way and Ridge Route Drive. FREE to attend. More info: http://ocevent.co/299w7cR

Los Alamitos:

  • The 30th Annual “joint city” 4th of July Celebration (Los Alamitos, Cypress, Rossmoor and Seal Beach) takes place at the Joint Forces Training Base in Los Alamitos at 4pm. Food, entertainment, kids fun zone & more. Fireworks start at 9pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1JrCUbG

Mission Viejo:

  • 4th of July Street Fair starts at 12pm on Olympiad between Marguerite and Melinda. Live music, games, food & more. Fireworks start at 9pm. FREE to attend & FREE shuttle. http://bit.ly/2sIuhH3

Newport Beach:

  • 7th Annual “4th of July is for Families” Festival kicks-off at 9am with a Bike Parade and runs until 11:30am in Channel Place Park. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2r7uZRg
  • 45th Annual Independence Day Celebration at Mariners Park kicks-off with a parade at 10:30am. Celebration runs until 1:30pm. http://bit.ly/2r0xUao
  • Old Glory Boat Parade starts at 1pm and cruises through Newport Harbor. This year’s theme is “America – Where Freedom Sails”. Events start at 7am with a pancake breakfast, followed by live music and fireworks at 9pm. Parade viewing is FREE, other events have a fee. http://bit.ly/2sIc9x5
  • Newport Dunes “Independence Day on the Back Bay” starts at 3pm. Music, food & more. Admission required. Fireworks start at 9pm. http://ocevent.co/296gfGO
  • Newport Beach Fireworks start at 9pm are viewable from Newport Dunes and Balboa Island.

Orange:

  • 3rd of July Celebration is MONDAY 7/3 from from 4pm-9pm at Fred Kelly Stadium/El Modena High School. Family friendly activities & fireworks. Admission is $7. http://bit.ly/2sIsuBM

Rancho Santa Margarita:

  • 4th of July Star-Spangled Spectacular is at the Lago Santa Margarita Beach Club. Entertainment, game, fireworks starting at 9pm. Gates open at 3pm. http://bit.ly/2s1C44R

San Clemente:

San Juan Capistrano:

  • 4th of July Celebration and Carnival starts at 12pm at the San Juan Capistrano Sports Park. Games, rides, live music starts at 6pm, followed by fireworks at 9pm. FREE to
    attend. http://bit.ly/2r0KAh9

Santa Ana:

  • 4th of July Celebration starts at 4pm in Centennial Park. Live music, food, kids zone & more. Fireworks start at 9pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1KpjG85

Seal Beach:

  • The 30th Annual “joint city” 4th of July Celebration (Los Alamitos, Cypress, Rossmoor and Seal Beach) takes place at the Joint Forces Training Base in Los Alamitos at 4pm. Food, entertainment, kids fun zone & more. Fireworks start at 9pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1JrCUbG

Stanton:

  • Fourth of July Block Party is from 6pm-9pm at the Stanton Community Services Center. Music, games & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rGTHq5

Tustin:

  • 4th of July celebration starts at 6:30pm at the Tustin High School Stadium with live music. Snack bar with drinks & bbq items. Fireworks start at 9pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2tKUaps

Yorba Linda:

  • Fourth of July Spectacular starts at 5:30pm at Yorba Linda Middle School. Family activities, live entertainment, kids zone and fireworks. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2skhnBT

24 Things To Do This Father’s Day Weekend in Orange County

24 things to do this Father’s Day weekend in Orange County:

  • Concert in the Park: Wigs & Ties, Thursday 6/15 north of San Clemente Pier in San Clemente from 6pm to sunset. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rVbCuo
  • The OC Night Market returns to the OC Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa Friday night 6/16 and runs all weekend. Food, entertainment, shopping, & more. Admission is $5 and parking is $8. http://ocevent.co/1H5rcnJ
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The Jungle Book” Friday 6/16 at Arovista Park Amphitheatre in Brea. Movie begins at dusk. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rtev1k
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The Jungle Book” Friday 6/16 at Lantern Bay Park in Dana Point at 8pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2pMfVYD
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The Princess Bride” Friday 6/16 at the OC Great Park in Irvine. Movie begins at dusk. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rs091d
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Sing” Friday 6/16 at Lake Forest Sports Park in Lake Forest at 7:30pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2qt60WJ
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Back to the Future” Friday 6/16 at Hurless Barton Park Amphitheater in Yorba Linda. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2qyvjoy
  • It’s Christmas in June at Angels Stadium in Anaheim with a Santa Rally Monkey giveaway before the game on Friday 6/16 and “Elf” as a post-game movie on Saturday 6/17. Tickets required. http://atmlb.com/2tsR3Cl
  • Surf City “Chili at the Beach” Chili Cook-off & Salsa Tasting is Saturday 6/17 in downtown Huntington Beach from 11am-4pm. Admission required. http://ocevent.co/1N85akV
  • The 10th Annual Laguna Beach Fete de la Musique is Saturday 6/17 from 12-4pm. Enjoy musical performances that take place all around Laguna Beach. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2t7ULBZ
  • Cook’s Corner Chili Cook-Off is Saturday 6/17 from 10am-4pm in Trabuco Canyon. Live music, shoot and holler contest & more. http://bit.ly/2s74oCD
  • The 53rd Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition is Saturday 6/17 from 1-6pm at the Newport Beach Civic Center. View and shop from over 250 works of art. Live music, food & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rlOcuj
  • Star Wars Day at the OC Zoo is Saturday 6/17 from 10am-3pm in Orange. Characters, crafts, games & more. Admission is $2. http://bit.ly/2tsSMaQ
  • The 12th Annual International Surfing Day is Saturday 6/17 from 8am-1pm on the north side of the pier in Huntington Beach. Surf lessons, Sup demonstrations, yoga on the beach & more. http://bit.ly/2rmlhXl
  • The NSSA Interscholastic Surfing Championships are all weekend at Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rwcSEG
  • Concert in the Park: The Answer (Classic Rock), Saturday 6/17at the Civic Center Green in Cypress at 6pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2r6Zoh4
  • Concert in the Park: Salty Raisins and the Kelly Boy’z, Saturday 6/17 at the Silverado Fairgrounds in Silverado from 6-10pm. Admission is 1 can of food to be donated to the local food bank. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2qsnWNK
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Sing” Saturday 6/17 at the OC Great Park in Irvine. Movie begins at dusk. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rs091d
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The LEGO Batman Movie” Saturday 6/17 at Craig Regional Park in Fullerton at 8pm. (Free parking after 6pm). FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rsDmDA
  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Field of Dreams” Saturday 6/17 at Fairhaven Memorial Park in Santa Ana at 8pm. FREE to attend.  http://bit.ly/2rsQOHA
  • Crusin’ Brea Classic Car Show is Sunday 6/18 in Downtown Brea (Birch & Brea Blvd) from 10am-4pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1GvsHtA
  • The 10th Annual Balboa Bay Resort’s Father’s Day Car Show is Sunday 6/18 from 11am-3pm in Newport Beach. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rwSGm0
  • Concert in the Park: Placentia Community Chorus, Sunday 6/18 at Nixon Library in Yorba Linda. Concert starts at 2pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rqn01q
  • Surfin’ Sundays is at the Huntington Beach Pier, Sunday 6/18 from 11am-5:30pm.Enjoy a relaxing day of surf music and activities. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2qkSO7u
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