Category: Fullerton (Page 13 of 23)

Plenty of Fun Things To Do this Weekend in Orange County

Looks like there’s going to be no shortage of fun things to do this weekend in Orange County. A few highlights are the air show,  the auto show,  the start of Halloween events, a food and wine festival , a sand castle competition,  and a San Clemente SeaFest.

  • Win Taco’s for 20 from Wahoo’s to celebrate National Taco Day. http://bit.ly/2fvxPHo
  • Fullerton Haunted Walking Tours start this week and and run through November 2. Tickets required, call ahead for reservations. http://bit.ly/2jOBxB0
  • The Orange County International Auto Show is all weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center. See over 600 vehicles and test drive over 100. Admission required. http://ocevent.co/1kducpO
  • Boo-uena Park Old Time Fall Festival is Saturday 9/30 from 2pm-5pm. Spooky storytelling, ghostly tours, halloween-themed vendors & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2xJtPgK
  • It’s the Grand Opening of the masterplanned community “Altair Irvine” Saturday 9/30 from 11am-3pm at Axis and Irvine Blvd. Attendees can tour 27 new model homes and enjoy complimentary refreshments, food and fun! http://bit.ly/2hwXkZr
  • The Breitling Huntington Beach Air Show is all weekend in Huntington Beach. Viewing is FREE but you can purchase VIP seating. http://bit.ly/2euHVaF
  • The Pacific Paddle Games are all weekend at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point. Watch as SUP competitors race, perform technical feats & more. State Beach fees apply. http://bit.ly/2dyPzDP
  • The 4th Annual Newport Beach Food & Wine Festival is all weekend at the Newport Beach Civic Center. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2vG4Tmx
  • The 40th Annual Ultimate Home and Outdoor Living Expo is all weekend at the OC Fairgrounds. Products, demonstrations & more. Admission required. http://bit.ly/2wJrL5W
  • The 14th Annual Orange County Children’s Book Festival is Sunday 10/1 from 9:30am-4:00pm at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa. Over 125 authors, storytellers, live entertainment & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2cA55gc
  • The 56th Annual Newport Beach Sandcastle Contest is Sunday 10/1 from 10am-3:30pm at Corona del Mar “Big Corona” State Beach. This year’s theme is “Pirates of the Pacific”. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2gI4Y2Q
  • The 30th Annual San Clemente SeaFest is Sunday 10/1 from 9:30am-3pm at the San Clemente Pier.  Chowder cook-off, surf contest, fun contests (hula hoop contest, bubble gum blowing contest) & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2ddZTPF
  • The Laguna Beach Classic Car Show is Sunday 10/1 from 9:30am-3pm on the city grounds across from the Festival of Arts grounds in Laguna Beach. Admission required. http://bit.ly/2cPmtNQ

17 Solar Eclipse Events in Orange County

Here are 17 Solar Eclipse Events in Orange County:

  • Caspers Wilderness Park in San Juan Capistrano is having a viewing from 9am-12pm. View the eclipse through telescopes with special solar filters. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2xcklHr
  • The Astronomy Department of OCC is having a viewing event from 7am-2pm in Costa Mesa. Telescopes and equipment will be available to the public for viewing. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2uVhNg3
  • The Ocean Institute is having a eclipse viewing party starting at 9am. The first 50 people will receive a set of eclipse viewers. Admission required. http://bit.ly/2uZCxDw
  • Dana Wharf Whale Watching is having a solar eclipse whale watching trip from 10am-12pm. Tickets required. http://bit.ly/2wZgtuc
  • Cal State Fullerton will be having a viewing event on th lawn on the south side of Dan Black Hall, off Nutwood Ave. Telescopes and protective glasses will be available. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2ifKtyH
  • The UCI viewing party is now full but you can watch their live stream here: http://bit.ly/2wff4CG
  • The Santa Ana College is having a viewing event from 8:30am-11:45am in front of the Tessmann Planetarium. Telescopes will be available as well as eclipse glasses. They will also be live streaming the eclipse in their 30ft dome. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2witz8H
  • The Discovery Cube in Santa Ana will open at 9am for an eclipse viewing party. Bring a cardboard box and they will teach you how to create a safe eclipse viewing device. Admission required. http://bit.ly/2wianrB
  • Several Orange County Public Libraries are having viewing events:
  • The Euclid branch of the Anaheim Library will be living streaming the eclipse and will also have an art project that you can participate in to make Eclipse Quilt Art. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2wpVnac
  • The Canyon Hills branch of the Anaheim Library will be having an eclipse viewing party from 9am-12pm with solar viewing glasses, as well as crafts, storytime and more! FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2uZKMzp
  • The Central branch of the Anaheim Library will be having an eclipse viewing party with solar viewing glasses from 10am-11am. FREE to attend http://bit.ly/2v00Pxh
  • The Mesa Verde branch of the Costa Mesa Library, will be living streaming the eclipse and will also have safe viewing glasses available, 10am-11am. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2vM5VzU
  • The Garden Grove Main Library will be living streaming the eclipse and will also have safe viewing glasses available, 10am-11am. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2xcsThx
  • The La Habra Library will be living streaming the eclipse and will also have safe viewing glasses available, 10am-11am. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2vQGfAn
  • The La Palma Library is having a viewing party from 10am-10:45am. They will be live streaming the eclipse from NASA. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2uQ3gGG
  • The City of Orange Public Library will be living streaming the eclipse and will also have safe viewing glasses available, 10am-11am. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2uZGLL9
  • The Placentia Library is having a viewing party from 9am-11:45am in the PLD Community Meeting Room. Viewing glasses will be provided. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2wVatCL

23 Things To Do This Weekend in OC

It’s going to be a great weekend in OC. Enjoy the Doheny Surf Festival, Fountain Valley Summerfest, “Taste of Greece” in Irvine, Movies in the Park, Concerts in the Park and so much more!

  • Fountain Valley Summerfest starts Thursday 6/22 and runs all weekend at the Fountain Valley Sports Park. Rides, games, car show & more. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/28ThPN0

  • The 39th Annual “Taste of Greece” Greek Festival starts Friday 6/23 and runs all weekend in Irvine. Live music, dancing, food & more. Admission required. http://ocevent.co/1NgUUWR

  • Concert in the Park: Walk Like a Man (Frankie Valli Tribute), Friday 6/23 at Crown Valley Park Amphitheatre in Laguna Niguel from 6:30-8:30pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1VAC2JQ

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The LEGO Batman Movie” Friday 6/23 at Arovista Park Amphitheatre in Brea. Movie begins at dusk. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rtev1k

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Rudy” Friday 6/23 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 6/23 at San Gorgonio Park in San Clemente at 7:30pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2pXLpGu

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Trolls” Friday 6/23 at Brio Park in La Habra. Activities begin at 6pm, movie starts at dusk.FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2quOZf7

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The BFG” Friday 6/23 at Lantern Bay Park in Dana Point at 8pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rs88w7

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Zootopia” Friday 6/23 at Modjeska Park in Anaheim at 7:45pm. This is part of the “Disneyland Celebrates Summer” program. FREE to attend.

  • Doheny Surf Festival is all weekend in Dana Point at Doheny State Beach. Surfing contest, Woody car show, vendor village, food, music & more. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/296Oxcj

  • Born Free Vintage Chopper and Classic Motorcycle show is all weekend at Oak Canyon Ranch in Silverado. Music, vendors & more. Admission required. http://bit.ly/2sWMwvA

  • The 5th Annual Dana Point Food, Wine and Music Festival is Saturday 6/24 in Sea Terrace Park from 12-7pm. Tickets required. http://ocevent.co/1Hk2yQc

  • OC Pride Festival and Parade is Saturday 6/24 in Downtown Santa Ana. Parade begins at 11am. Live music, dancing, food trucks, beer, shopping & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2tPyLLO

  • Celebrate Yorba Linda Street Fair is Saturday 6/24 from 5-11pm on Main Street. Live music, artisans, food trucks & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2sVEhA4

  • Concert in the Park: Centerfold (80s Rock), Saturday 6/24 at Laurel Park in Los Alamitos from 6:30-8pm. Followed by the movie “Secret Life of Pets” at dusk. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1FRrzA5

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The Princess Bride” Saturday 6/24 at Craig Regional Park in Fullerton at 8pm. (Free parking after 6pm). FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rsDmDA

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “The Secret Life of Pets” Saturday 6/24 at the OC Great Park in Irvine. Movie begins at dusk. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rs091d

  • Movie in the Park: Watch “Secret Life of Pets” Saturday 6/24 at Laurel Park in Los Alamitos. Movie begins at dusk with a concert before starting at 6:30pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1FRrzA5

  • Take a Bioluminescence Night Cruise with the Ocean Institute on Saturday 6/24 from 8-10pm in Dana Point. Learn about and witness marine animals that glow in the dark. Tickets required. http://ocevent.co/289HbNM

  • The Muckenthaler Summer Solstice Festival is Sunday 6/25 from 12-4pm in Fullerton. Live music, food, beer, kids activities & more. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2sVg7WG

  • Concert in the Park: “Rock Around the Clock” Summer Car Show & Concert is Sunday 6/25. The Rockabillys (50s & 60s) and Reckneck Rodeo (Country) at the Sports Park in Lake Forest from 5:30-8:30pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2ql48R4

  • Concert in the Park: Huntington Beach Concert Band, Sunday 6/25 at Huntington Beach Central Park in Huntington Beach at 5pm. FREE to attend. http://ocevent.co/1BQrkad

  • Concert in the Park: California Young Musicians Group, Sunday 6/25 at Nixon Library in Yorba Linda. Concert starts at 2pm. FREE to attend. http://bit.ly/2rqn01q

AND enter to WIN a week of surf camp for your kid (plus a friend) to Newport Surf Camp. Just tell us why they rock! Enter here: http://bit.ly/2sCQVRD

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