Huntington Beach Oktoberfest Through Nov. 3
Wednesday-Sunday. Enjoy authentic German Food, imported
German Beers, German Bands, an army of Beautiful Shot Girls,
and other festivities, competitions, games & more.
Old World Huntington Beach www.oldworldhb.com
Tustin Tiller Days Oct. 4-6
Live music, brewfest, carnival rides, vendors, contests, parade, and
wiener dog races.
Columbus Tustin Park www.tustinca.org
Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach Oct. 4-6
Heart-pumping aerobatic demonstrations by the world’s finest
display teams, an exhilarating boat race around Catalina Island,
on-sand entertainment, signing sessions with your favorite Airshow
performers, beach bars, music, and more.
www.pacificairshowusa.com
Mid-Autumn Festival Oct. 5
Highlights Asian cultures and the Vietnamese members of our
community. Cultural performances. Kids’ zone. Fashion show.
Food vendors. Exhibitors. Moon cakes and lanterns.
4-8pm / Centennial Park, Santa Ana
714-647-5400 / www.santa-ana.org
OC Pride Festival & Parade Oct. 5
Celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture, love and unity.
12-10pm / OC Fair & Event Center www.prideoc.com
Irvine Global Village Festival Oct. 5
Annual family-friendly festival featuring local and global cuisine,
a global marketplace, entertainment, and cultural exhibits
highlighting traditions from all around the world.
10am-6pm / Great Park
949-724-6600 / www.cityofirvine.org
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Oct. 5
All funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer’s further the care,
support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association.
8am / Mike Ward Community Park, Irvine
949-426-8544 / https://act.alz.org
Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational Oct. 5-13
Each year LPAPA turns Laguna Beach into an outdoor painting
studio, inviting the top award-winning plein air painters from
around the nation to gather and paint the town.
949-376-3635 / https://lpapa.org
San Clemente Carnival Colossal Oct. 10-13
Carnival Colossal and Food Truck Festival is offering thrill rides,
games, food, Special Needs Resource Fair and games of strength.
See website for schedule. / Vista Hermosa Sports Park
www.friendsofsanclemente.org
Laguna Niguel Haunted Trails Oct. 10-13
Four memorable nights that are sure to haunt your dreams.
6:30-9:30pm / Crown Valley Park
949-425-5100 / www.cityoflagunaniguel.org
Cypress Community Festival Oct. 12
Classic Car Show, chili & salsa contest, booths & vendors, and kids
area with rides, rock wall, obstacle course, and more.
10am-8pm / Oak Knoll Park www.cypressfestival.com
3K Walk for Horses and Trees Oct. 12
Free Rein Foundation and the Huntington Beach Tree Society are
teaming up to offer a beautiful day walking through the Urban Forest
and Free Rein pasture to raise funds for both organizations.
9am-12pm / Urban Forest, Huntington Beach
714-813-4023 / www.eventbrite.com
Dana Point Art & Wine Festival Oct. 13
More approximately 80 local artists. Live music from various artists.
Wine and beer garden. Restaurants on Del Prado Ave will open early
for the event.
Lantern District, Dana Point www.dpartfest.com
Corona del Mar Fall Festival Meet & Greet Oct. 13
This is an opportunity to get to know your neighbors, meet new
friends, enjoy food, entertainment, prizes & support our community
treasure, Sherman Library & Gardens.
3pm / Sherman Gardens
949-673-4050 / www.cdmchamber.com
Cars ‘N Copters on the Coast Oct. 13
This event features unique hypercars such as Koenigseggs, Bugattis,
Paganis, Mclarens, Lamborghinis, Aston Martins and many more!
10am-3pm / Huntington City Beach www.CarsCoptersCoast.org
Newport Beach Film Festival Oct. 17-24
Attracts 58,000 film and food fans to over 100 feature films, 30 short
film programs, and a dozen public parties featuring more than 60
culinary partners with their finest tastings.
www.newportbeachfilmfest.com
OC Japan Fair Oct. 18-20
Enjoy the experience of tasting, shopping and learning about
Japanese culture.
OC Fair & Event Center www.oc-japanfair.com
Silverado Days Oct. 18-20
Features more than 15 food booths, 90 arts & crafts booths, and
30 carnival rides and games to share with your family and friends.
Contests include, a Amateur Horseshoe Contest, a Pie-Eating
Contest, a Hog Calling, a Baby Contest, a Dog Show, American Corn
Hole tournament, a Chili Cook-off, and more!
Peak Park, Buena Park www.silveradodays.com/cms
St Mary’s Fall Festival Oct. 18-20
Annual festival to raise funds for the parish community
necessities. Food, entertainment, opportunity drawings, and fun!
400 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton
714-525-2500 / www.saintmarysfullerton.org
Doheny Wood Oct. 19
All Woodie car show.
8am-3pm / Doheny State Beach, Dana Point
www.socalwoodieclub.com
Ladera Harvest Festival Oct. 19
Lively music, exciting games, engaging activities, and awesome
photo ops. Show your creative side in our epic costume contests
and get crafty with fantastic Halloween crafts.
12-4pm / Founders Park www.laderalife.com
Beach, Brews & BBQ Oct. 19
The tastiest charity event of the season, featuring unlimited
samples of handcrafted beers, the best BBQ in town, live
entertainment and auctions to win amazing items! 21+ event.
Benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
12-5pm / PCH, Huntington Beach
714-938-1393 / https://events.cff.org/bbq
Placentia Heritage Festival and Parade Oct. 19
Car show, parade, live music, family-fun games, crafts, local
vendors, food, beer, a business expo, and military appreciation!
7am / Tri-City Park
714-993-8232 / www.placentia.org
Aliso Viejo Fall Harvest Festival Oct. 19
Open to ghosts and goblins of all ages and will feature carnival
games, entertainment, a children’s costume parade, community
booths and a howling good time for everyone.
10am-12pm / Grand Park www.avca.net
Tustin Art Walk & Artisan Market Oct. 19
Art exhibits/vendors, plein air contest, handcrafted vendors,
wine/beer tasting, live music, kids art village, and walking tour.
11am-5pm / Old Town Tustin
714-573-3326 / www.tustinca.org/artwalk
Newport Beach Volleyball Invitational Oct. 19
The ultimate 4×4 beach volleyball tournament featuring top
professional players.
10am-5pm / Blackie’s Beach www.nbvolleyball.com
OC Home & Holiday Expo Oct. 19-20
Home Improvement Experts are ready to make your remodeling
or building plans a reality.
Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm / OC Fair & Event Center
801-599-6664 / www.thebesthomeshow.com
Rossmoor Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off Oct. 24
At the Farmer’s Market.
4-7pm / Rush Park Parking Lot
562-430-3707 / www.rossmoor-csd.org
Fullerton PD Trunk-Or-Treat Event Oct. 25
Wear a fa-BOO-lous costume, and trick-or-treat with some of
the officers who keep your neighborhoods safe.
5-8pm / Fullerton Police Department
714-738-6300 / www.cityoffullerton.com
Dana Point Halloween
Spooktacular & Trunk or Treat Oct. 26
Games, crafts, entertainment, and the Dana Point Police
Services Trunk or Treat display. Meet the Bloodhounds, Bomb
Squad, K-9 Unit, Mounted Patrol, and the staff. A kid’s costume
parade 5pm on the baseball field with prizes!
2-6pm / Dana Point Community Center
949-248-3536 / www.danapoint.org
Anaheim Fall Festival Oct. 26
Food vendors, Artist booths, Entertainers, Photo ops, Costume
contests for kids and dogs, A parade float scavenger hunt.
11am-5pm, Parade 7pm / Center Street Promenade
www.anaheimfallfestival.org
Stanton Halloween Festival Oct. 26
This special event is open to ghosts and goblins of all ages
and will feature games, entertainment, costume contests, food
trucks and a howling good time for everyone!
4-8pm / Central Park
714-379-9222 / www.stantonca.gov
San Clemente Treat Street Oct. 26
Trick-or-treaters will haunt Avenida Del Mar and El Camino
Real—stopping anywhere they spot a purple balloon!
4-6pm / Downtown San Clemente www.scdba.org
Monster Dash 5k & Fun Run Oct. 26
Lawn games, pancake breakfast, and costume contest. The
race includes chip timing, race shirt, computerized finish line
results, and awards for race winners and best costumes.
7-10am / San Clemente Community Center
949-361-8264 / www.san-clemente.org
Yorba Linda Trail & Treats Halloween Hike Oct. 26
There will be no spooks or frights, but there will be lots of fun!
Along the trail, you will find treats and photo opportunities.
Costumes are encouraged. Pre-registration is required.
9-11am / Travis Ranch Youth Park
714-961-7100 / www.yorbalindaca.gov
Los Alamitos Trunk or Treat Oct. 26
Trick or Treating for candy/toys at Trunks. Pumpkin Patch.
Costume Contest with five divisions. Adult Pie Eating Contest.
Moon Bounces. Spooky Train Ride. Food & Artisan Vendors.
Carnival Games. And more!
5-7:30pm / Little Cottonwood Park
562-430-1073 / www.cityoflosalamitos.org
Mission Viejo Día de Los Muertos Fiesta Oct. 26
Experience the cultural richness and traditions of the Day
of the Dead with Mariachi entertainment, Folkloric Dance
performances, face painting, and engaging craft activities.
Explore our multicultural artisan market and savor authentic
food, beverages, beer, wine, and Sangria.
1-7pm / Norman P. Murray Community Center
949-830-7066 / www.mvactivities.com
Boo Ha Ha – A Haunted Oktoberfest Oct. 26
Unlimited tastings from some of the nation’s top breweries!
Enjoy samples of Oktoberfest, German-style lagers, Seasonal
and special releases, IPAs, Seltzer, Cider and more!
6pm-12am / OC Fair & Center
714-708-1500 / www.ocfair.com
SoCal VegFest Oct. 26-27
Free plant-based food samplings, musical entertainment, guest
speakers, cooking demos, raffles, interactive booths, food
vendors, humane organizations, and children’s area.
11am-6pm / OC Fair & Event Center
www.socalvegfest.org
La Palma Halloween Carnival Oct. 27
Kids and families can choose from a variety of activities such as
carnival games, costume contests, treats, and giveaways.
3:30-6pm / Central Park
714-690-3350 / www.cityoflapalma.org
HB Downtown Surf City Spooktacular Oct. 31
Trick-or-Treat, Main Street “Monster March”, Costume Contest,
Meet & Greet, and Hang Ten on the Boo Wave Benefitting
Waymakers.
4-7pm / Main St., Huntington Beach
714-536-8300 / www.hbdowntown.com
