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Sega Genecide: Y2K Night

Sega Genecide: Y2K Night

Start Date : 01/03/25 End Date : 12/26/25

Join The Wayfarer for a night full of throwbacks and fun!

Fermentation Farm Farmers Market

Fermentation Farm Farmers Market

Start Date : 01/30/25 End Date : 12/25/25

Enjoy from a variety of produce and goods from Rosewoods Farms and Sunny Cal Farms!

Echoes of Conflict: Remembering Vietnam at OC Fair and Event Center

Echoes of Conflict: Remembering Vietnam at OC Fair and Event Center

Start Date : 02/15/25 End Date : 12/21/25

Heroes Hall Museums new exhibit, “Echoes of Conflict: Remembering Vietnam,” offers a powerful and immersive journey through one of modern history’s most complex and divisive conflicts.

Sunday Karaoke with Bobby Vegas at The Wayfarer

Sunday Karaoke with Bobby Vegas at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 02/16/25 End Date : 12/28/25

Sing along with Bobby Vegas at The Wayfarers Karaoke Night!

Ryans Trivia Sucks: Trivia and Taco Tuesday at The Wayfarer

Ryans Trivia Sucks: Trivia and Taco Tuesday at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 02/18/25 End Date : 12/30/25

Join in on night full of the three essential \"T\'s\": Tequila, Tacos, and Trivia!

New American, RMB, Magic Atoms at The Wayfarer

New American, RMB, Magic Atoms at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/02/25 End Date : 09/02/25

New American are celebrating 10 years of "Give A Dog A Bone" along with RMB and Magic Atoms on Thursday, January 2 at The Wayfarer!

Tuesday Night Dance: Indian Dance at Argyros Plaza

Tuesday Night Dance: Indian Dance at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 09/02/25 End Date : 09/02/25

Every month from April through September, join us on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza to learn a new style of dance taught by a local expert instructor

Live Music Tuesdays with James Alcantara at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Live Music Tuesdays with James Alcantara at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Start Date : 09/02/25 End Date : 09/02/25

We are excited to have solo piano artist, James Alcantara. James will be setting the mood with chart-topping hits and timeless classic music to our Great Room Lounge.

Tuesday Night Dance: Soulful Grooves at Argyros Plaza

Tuesday Night Dance: Soulful Grooves at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 09/02/25 End Date : 09/02/25

Join founder and artistic director of Dance Arts Academy OC Sakina Ibrahim for a month of social dance, jazz, hip hop (old & new school), and beyond!

Unwind Wednesday 7/17-31/24

Unwind Wednesday 7/17-31/24

Start Date : 09/03/25 End Date : 09/03/25

Every Wednesday, The CAMP in Costa Mesa invites you to unwind with live music by local artists.

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul

Start Date : 09/03/25 End Date : 09/03/25

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

Unwind Wednesday 08/7/24 - 08/28/24

Unwind Wednesday 08/7/24 - 08/28/24

Start Date : 09/03/25 End Date : 09/03/25

Every Wednesday, The CAMP in Costa Mesa invites you to unwind with live music by local artists.

Wine Wednesday at Terrace by Mix Mix

Wine Wednesday at Terrace by Mix Mix

Start Date : 09/03/25 End Date : 09/03/25

Come grab a glass of wine with Terrace by Mix Mix!

Trivia Night at Bootlegger\'s Brewery

Trivia Night at Bootlegger\'s Brewery

Start Date : 09/03/25 End Date : 09/03/25

Grab a beer and join for a night of trivia at Bootlegger\'s Brewery!

Game Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Game Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 09/03/25 End Date : 09/03/25

Join in for a night full of fun and games at Brewing Reserve of California!

Blueprint at The Wayfarer

Blueprint at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/03/25 End Date : 09/03/25

Underground Hip Hop legend Blueprint on Wednesday, September 3 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA!

Farmers Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Farmers Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 09/04/25 End Date : 09/04/25

Shop local at the Farmers Market at the OC Fair & Event Center Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Robert Incelli Duo at Cafe Sevillas

Robert Incelli Duo at Cafe Sevillas

Start Date : 09/04/25 End Date : 09/04/25

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

DJ Thursday with Crisanto Santa Ana

DJ Thursday with Crisanto Santa Ana

Start Date : 09/04/25 End Date : 09/04/25

DJ Crisanto is here to deliver some vibe-curating tunes for your dinnertime experience!

Trivia Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Trivia Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 09/04/25 End Date : 09/04/25

Test your knowledge at Brewing Reserve of California\\\'s Trivia Night!

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 4th at OC Fair Grounds

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 4th at OC Fair Grounds

Start Date : 09/04/25 End Date : 09/04/25

Shop locally and enjoy a morning full of fun under the sun!

Harbor Sessions at Landers Liquor Bar

Harbor Sessions at Landers Liquor Bar

Start Date : 09/04/25 End Date : 09/04/25

Harbor Sessions is bringing the heat every Thursday in August!

Pure Unadulterated Funk, The Blue Byrdes at The Wayfarer

Pure Unadulterated Funk, The Blue Byrdes at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/04/25 End Date : 09/04/25

Pure Unadulterated Funk and The Blue Byrdes play a FREE SHOW on Thursday, September 4 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA!

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul + DJ Night

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul + DJ Night

Start Date : 09/05/25 End Date : 09/05/25

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

Flash Friday Live Music at The CAMP

Flash Friday Live Music at The CAMP

Start Date : 09/05/25 End Date : 09/05/25

Come enjoy a performance put on my Flash Sitar and Madame Fontain at The CAMP !

Happy Hour at Brewing Reserve of California

Happy Hour at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 09/05/25 End Date : 09/05/25

Join Brewing Reserve of California in their weekly Happy Hour!

Seafood Tasting Menu at Terrace by Mix Mix

Seafood Tasting Menu at Terrace by Mix Mix

Start Date : 09/05/25 End Date : 09/05/25

Join Terrace by Mix Mix in their Seafood Tasting menu every Friday in the month of April!

Ian Asher at Time Nightclub

Ian Asher at Time Nightclub

Start Date : 09/05/25 End Date : 09/05/25

Get ready for an incredible night of music with Ian Asher, the talented DJ and music producer known for his viral remixes and dynamic performances.

Cerebellion with Stronger Than Machines, Tornadic, Villisa at The Wayfarer

Cerebellion with Stronger Than Machines, Tornadic, Villisa at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/05/25 End Date : 09/05/25

Cerebellion with Stronger Than Machines, Tornadic, Villisa on Friday, September 5 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA! Music at 6pm!

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox Magic & Moonlight Tour at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox Magic & Moonlight Tour at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 09/06/25 End Date : 09/06/25

Ten years and two billion views on their YouTube channel later, a Postmodern Jukebox show has become something of an annual musical tradition for hundreds of thousands of dedicated fans, all over the world.

Heroes Hall Speakers Series – Orange, California to Pleiku, Vietnam

Heroes Hall Speakers Series – Orange, California to Pleiku, Vietnam

Start Date : 09/06/25 End Date : 09/06/25

Join us for a special speaker series presentation by Heroes Hall docent and Vietnam veteran Paul Todd.

Malaa Sunsoaked Afterparty at Time Nightclub

Malaa Sunsoaked Afterparty at Time Nightclub

Start Date : 09/06/25 End Date : 09/06/25

Join the official Malaa Sunsoaked afterparty following the Sunsoaked festival!

The Makers Hive Market Sept. 6th at The CAMP

The Makers Hive Market Sept. 6th at The CAMP

Start Date : 09/06/25 End Date : 09/06/25

The Makers Hive Market pop-up returns to The CAMP with local makers, live music, and photo ops!

Buffalo Exchange School Spirit Weekend

Buffalo Exchange School Spirit Weekend

Start Date : 09/06/25 End Date : 09/07/25

School Spirit Weekend at Buffalo Exchange! Wear your school gear for a chance to spin the prize wheel & take home exclusive Buffalo Exchange merch!

Death Cab For Karaoke 2025 at The Wayfarer

Death Cab For Karaoke 2025 at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/06/25 End Date : 09/06/25

Death Cab For Karaoke are back to be your LIVE backing band! You sing your favorite emo/pop punk songs LIVE!

The Beginner Sewing Workshop

The Beginner Sewing Workshop

Start Date : 09/07/25 End Date : 09/07/25

Join a beginner friendly workshop hosted by Flow Space and @myakayemade.

California Bridal & Wedding Expo

California Bridal & Wedding Expo

Start Date : 09/07/25 End Date : 09/07/25

The Bridal & Wedding Expo features an amazing selection of wedding professionals ready to help you find the perfect gown, reception venue, invitations, photographer, music, menu, honeymoon destination and much more!

& Juliet at Segerstrom Hall

& Juliet at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 09/09/25 End Date : 09/21/25

This hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo?

Open Mic Night with Chris Cruz Sept. 2025 at The Wayfarer

Open Mic Night with Chris Cruz Sept. 2025 at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/10/25 End Date : 09/10/25

Chris Cruz hosts an open mic night on Wednesday, September 10 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA! Come try out those new songs LIVE on stage!

Dinerboy, War On Betty, Differences at The Wayfarer

Dinerboy, War On Betty, Differences at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/11/25 End Date : 09/11/25

Dinerboy celebrates 1 Year with War On Betty and Differences on Thursday, September 11 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA!

Dancing Queens at Samueli Theater

Dancing Queens at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 09/11/25 End Date : 09/13/25

Put your cares aside for the night and revel in a night of feel-good music!

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 11th at OC Fair Grounds

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 11th at OC Fair Grounds

Start Date : 09/11/25 End Date : 09/11/25

Shop locally and enjoy a morning full of fun under the sun!

Young The Giant at Pacific Amphitheatre

Young The Giant at Pacific Amphitheatre

Start Date : 09/12/25 End Date : 09/12/25

Young the Giant comes back to their hometown and performs a spectacular show for us! This hometown show is more than just a performance—it’s a return to where it all began.

Vanillaroma and Debrah at The Wayfarer

Vanillaroma and Debrah at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/12/25 End Date : 09/12/25

Vanillaroma and Debrah play a FREE SHOW on Friday, September 12 at The Wayfarer on Costa Mesa, CA!

Time Machine: Throwback Dance Party at Time Nightclub

Time Machine: Throwback Dance Party at Time Nightclub

Start Date : 09/12/25 End Date : 09/12/25

Listen to throwback pop, R&B, and hip hop all at Time Nightclub's Throwback Dance Party!

Redo Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Redo Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 09/12/25 End Date : 09/13/25

Live music, hands on experiences and a selection of delicious food and drink will make it a weekend for all to enjoy.

Classic Albums Live Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Classic Albums Live Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 09/13/25 End Date : 09/13/25

Classic Albums Live takes the greatest classic rock albums and recreates them live on stage - note for note, cut for cut.

Costa Mesa Speedway: Harley Night Finals / Sidecars

Costa Mesa Speedway: Harley Night Finals / Sidecars

Start Date : 09/13/25 End Date : 09/13/25

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed night of speedway races! Watch as fearless racers rev up their fuel-burning motorcycles and push the limits at lightning speed.

SoCAL World Guitar Show Sept. 2025

SoCAL World Guitar Show Sept. 2025

Start Date : 09/13/25 End Date : 09/14/25

America\'s oldest, biggest, and best consumer guitar event is coming to Costa Mesa!

Rameelo Raas Garba Festival 2025

Rameelo Raas Garba Festival 2025

Start Date : 09/13/25 End Date : 09/13/25

Indulge in an unforgettable evening of culture, cuisine and captivating rhythms at Rang Taali! Join us as we celebrate the spirit of togetherness through the vibrant beats of Raas Garba.

Up Close and Personal: A MenAlive Cabaret 2025 at Strut Bar and Club

Up Close and Personal: A MenAlive Cabaret 2025 at Strut Bar and Club

Start Date : 09/13/25 End Date : 09/13/25

Spend the night with us in UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL: A MenAlive Cabaret—featuring many of our talented MenAlive performers showcasing their personal stories through music.

Million Dollar Quartet 2025

Million Dollar Quartet 2025

Start Date : 09/13/25 End Date : 10/11/25

Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents Broadway: Million Dollar Quartet Million Dollar Quartet is the Tony® Award-winning smash hit Broadway musical inspired by the true story of the famed recording session where Sam Phillips, the “Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” brought together icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for one unforgettable night.

Maker Faire Orange County

Maker Faire Orange County

Start Date : 09/13/25 End Date : 09/14/25

From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these “makers” to show hobbies, experiments and projects.

The Freeks with The Grand Old Evils and Crymwav at The Wayfarer

The Freeks with The Grand Old Evils and Crymwav at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/14/25 End Date : 09/14/25

The Freeks with The Grand Old Evials and Crymwav play a FREE SHOW on Sunday, September 14 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA!

John Clayton with ETHEL at Segerstrom Concert Hall

John Clayton with ETHEL at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 09/14/25 End Date : 09/14/25

Experience the captivating synergy of John Clayton, a master of the bass, and the innovative ETHEL.

Rachmaninoff & Sibelius

Rachmaninoff & Sibelius

Start Date : 09/18/25 End Date : 09/20/25

In this powerful pairing of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 and Sibelius' Symphony No. 1, experience two masterpieces born from moments of personal and national struggle.

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 18th at OC Fair Grounds

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 18th at OC Fair Grounds

Start Date : 09/18/25 End Date : 09/18/25

Shop locally and enjoy a morning full of fun under the sun!

Behind the Vines Prisoner Wine Pairing Dinner at The Westin

Behind the Vines Prisoner Wine Pairing Dinner at The Westin

Start Date : 09/18/25 End Date : 09/18/25

Indulge in the finest wines from The Prisoner Wine Company and expand your palate with a curated 4-course menu crafted by our Executive Chef Nelson Sanchez.

Sand Sports Super Show 2025 at OC Fair & Event Center

Sand Sports Super Show 2025 at OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 09/19/25 End Date : 09/21/25

Enjoy the annual dune and dirt sports EXPO held at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa!

Trestles with Where's West? at The Wayfarer

Trestles with Where's West? at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/20/25 End Date : 09/20/25

Trestles blends surf rock and indie vibes, crafting sun-soaked sounds inspired by the California coast. Where's West? supports.

Artist Talk: Liza Lou at OCMA

Artist Talk: Liza Lou at OCMA

Start Date : 09/21/25 End Date : 09/21/25

Join Liza Lou in conversation with OCMA CEO and Director Heidi Zuckerman as they discuss endurance, labor, repetition, and the intersection between fine art and craft.

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Baroness \"Red and Blue Part II\" with Weedeater Night 1 at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/23/25 End Date : 09/24/25

Baroness play their classic albums Red and Blue in their entirety on the \"Red and Blue Part II\" Tour with Weedeater.

Twilight at Segerstrom Hall

Twilight at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 09/24/25 End Date : 09/24/25

Step into the world of Twilight like never before with Twilight in Concert, an immersive cinematic event that brings the beloved saga to life through music.

Tastemakers of Orange County 2025

Tastemakers of Orange County 2025

Start Date : 09/24/25 End Date : 09/24/25

Tastemakers of Orange County returns with their annual event to celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander communities!

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Baroness "Red and Blue Part II" with Weedeater Night 2 at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/24/25 End Date : 09/25/25

Baroness play their classic albums Red and Blue in their entirety on the "Red and Blue Part II" Tour with Weedeater.

Samin Nosrat at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Samin Nosrat at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 09/25/25 End Date : 09/25/25

Spend an uplifting evening with Samin Nosrat as she discusses her new book, GOOD THINGS, on stage with Los Angeles-based food critic for The New York Times, Tejal Rao.

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 25th at OC Fair Grounds

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Sept. 25th at OC Fair Grounds

Start Date : 09/25/25 End Date : 09/25/25

Shop locally and enjoy a morning full of fun under the sun!

The Silent Comedy at The Wayfarer

The Silent Comedy at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/25/25 End Date : 09/25/25

The Silent Comedy blends raucous Americana, folk, and rock with gritty storytelling and explosive live shows that channel raw, revival energy.

Luke Sital-Singh at The Wayfarer

Luke Sital-Singh at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/26/25 End Date : 09/26/25

Luke Sital-Singh is a British singer-songwriter known for his emotive lyrics, haunting voice, and introspective folk-inspired sound.

Lea Salonga Stage, Screen & Everything in Between at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Lea Salonga Stage, Screen & Everything in Between at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 09/26/25 End Date : 09/26/25

Musical theatre royalty and official Disney Legend Lea Salonga is bringing her acclaimed Stage, Screen & Everything In Between tour to Segerstrom Center for one night only!

Costa Mesa Speedway: Knobby Night Invitational / Speedway / Jrs.

Costa Mesa Speedway: Knobby Night Invitational / Speedway / Jrs.

Start Date : 09/27/25 End Date : 09/27/25

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed night of speedway races! Watch as fearless racers rev up their fuel-burning motorcycles and push the limits at lightning speed.

OC Pride 2025

OC Pride 2025

Start Date : 09/27/25 End Date : 09/27/25

OC Pride celebrates the annual OC Pride LGBT Parade and Festival to be held at The OC Fair Grounds.

Eddy M with Dateless at The Wayfarer

Eddy M with Dateless at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/27/25 End Date : 09/27/25

Loco Disco Presents Eddy M (Solid Grooves) doing a 3 Hour Set with Dateless on Saturday, September 27 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA!

High On Fire with Charger, Takaat and Bastardane at The Wayfarer

High On Fire with Charger, Takaat and Bastardane at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/29/25 End Date : 09/29/25

The mighty High On Fire with Charger, Takaat and Bastardane on Monday, September 29 at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA!

John Moreland with Mariel Buckley at The Wayfarer

John Moreland with Mariel Buckley at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 09/30/25 End Date : 09/30/25

With a gruff but eloquent voice, John Moreland sings songs of life in the American heartland. Mariel Buckley supports.

Calidore String Quartet Sept. 2025 at Samueli Theater

Calidore String Quartet Sept. 2025 at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 09/30/25 End Date : 09/30/25

Experience the Calidore Quartet in a new light – literally. Bathed in the warm glow of candlelight, their performance will transport you to a realm of intense musicality.

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, Sep. 30

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, Sep. 30

Start Date : 09/30/25 End Date : 09/30/25

Learn all about farm animals and agriculture at Discovery Day at OC Fair & Event Center. The free, monthly event is open to the public and great for kids.

San Francisco Ballet's Frankenstein at Segerstrom Hall

San Francisco Ballet's Frankenstein at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 10/02/25 End Date : 10/05/25

Based on the world's most famous work of horror fiction, Mary Shelley's 19th-century novel-turned-pop culture classic, Liam Scarlett's critically acclaimed interpretation is one of the most innovative works of dance today.

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Oct. 2nd at OC Fair Grounds

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Oct. 2nd at OC Fair Grounds

Start Date : 10/02/25 End Date : 10/02/25

Shop locally and enjoy a morning full of fun under the sun!

Seasonal Adventures Pumpkin Patch 2025

Seasonal Adventures Pumpkin Patch 2025

Start Date : 10/02/25 End Date : 10/31/25

For the entire month of October, head to the OC Fair & Event Center for a special, family-fun pumpkin patch!

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