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Ordinary Extraordinary at OCMA

Ordinary Extraordinary at OCMA

Start Date : 11/22/24 End Date : 05/25/25

Reframing your mind and the world around us, Ordinary Extraordinary is an exhibition that encourages us to rethink the world around us as we know it.

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!

Morning Nature Walk with Covry

Morning Nature Walk with Covry

Start Date : 01/04/25 End Date : 12/06/25

Join Covry Eyewear for their monthly nature walks. Every participant receives a gift at the end... dont miss out!

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!

Su Yu-Xin: Searching the Sky for Gold at OCMA

Su Yu-Xin: Searching the Sky for Gold at OCMA

Start Date : 01/31/25 End Date : 05/25/25

Los Angeles–based artist Su Yu-Xin transforms natural and synthetic materials into pigments, using these colored substances as both the medium for paintings and the focus of her research.

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!

Hana Field in Costa Mesa

Hana Field in Costa Mesa

Start Date : 03/01/25 End Date : 05/31/25

Hana FIeld in Costa Mesa is back for its 2025 season! Looking for a peaceful family outing or a new place to explore? Come down for a visit and see what's new this year!

Wicked: The Drag Show at STRUT

Wicked: The Drag Show at STRUT

Start Date : 04/12/25 End Date : 05/31/25

Join us for a one-of-a-kind immersive Drag Show experience featuring the Wicked Witch of the West, Glinda the Good, and their fabulous friends!

The Staircase at South Coast Repertory

The Staircase at South Coast Repertory

Start Date : 04/27/25 End Date : 05/18/25

Mother and Son must choose how they will embrace the future in this mysterious tale about holding on, letting go and the curious force that pulls us back home.

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul + DJ Night

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul + DJ Night

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

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

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

Join Brewing Reserve of California in their weekly Happy Hour!

Diana Krall at Segerstrom Hall

Diana Krall at Segerstrom Hall

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

Diana Krall is the only jazz singer to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. See her perform at Segerstrom Hall!

Cirque Goes Broadway at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Cirque Goes Broadway at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 05/09/25 End Date : 05/10/25

Troupe Vertigo enchants with an evening of breathtaking artistry, where cirque acrobatics, classical dance, and the best of Broadway melodies blend into an unforgettable symphonic spectacle.

Gem Faire, May. 9th-11th at the OC Fair & Event Center

Gem Faire, May. 9th-11th at the OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 05/09/25 End Date : 05/11/25

Explore fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, minerals & much more at the Gem Faire.

Seafood Tasting Menu at Terrace by Mix Mix

Seafood Tasting Menu at Terrace by Mix Mix

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

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

Outdoor Yoga at The CAMP May 9th

Outdoor Yoga at The CAMP May 9th

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

Join us for complimentary outdoor yoga classes at The CAMP!

Live at Lunch at The CAMP

Live at Lunch at The CAMP

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

Grab a bite to eat and enjoy live music brought to you by The CAMP!

Farmers Market at SOCO & The OC Mix Every Saturday

Farmers Market at SOCO & The OC Mix Every Saturday

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

Enjoy seasonal fresh produce, live music, local meats, eggs, juices, sweets, nuts, sauces, dips and more every Saturday.

The Art of Flamenco Dinner Show at Cafe Sevilla

The Art of Flamenco Dinner Show at Cafe Sevilla

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

Enjoy a three-course dinner, a glass of Cava Sangria and a two-part Flamenco show every Saturday night at Cafe Sevilla. It’s a taste of Spain right in Costa Mesa!

Durty Nelly's Comedy Night

Durty Nelly's Comedy Night

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

Fair Trade Comedy is hosting comedy nights at Dirty Nelly's! Come join in on the fun!

Robert Incelli Solo + Jazz Band at Cafe Sevillas

Robert Incelli Solo + Jazz Band at Cafe Sevillas

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

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!

Public Tour at OCMA, October

Public Tour at OCMA, October

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

Experience OCMA alongside a gallery educator for a 30-minute exploration of their latest exhibitions!

Baby Goat Yoga at Tanaka Farms

Baby Goat Yoga at Tanaka Farms

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

Spring into Wellness with Baby Goat Yoga at Tanaka Farms!

Heroes Hall Speakers Series – Breaking Their Silence: Filmmakers Capture Stories of Japanese American Vietnam Veterans

Heroes Hall Speakers Series – Breaking Their Silence: Filmmakers Capture Stories of Japanese American Vietnam Veterans

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

Breaking their silence: filmmakers capture stories of Japanese American Vietnam Veterans.

James Hood's Mesmerica

James Hood's Mesmerica

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

Visit The Orange Coast College Planetarium and transport to James Hoods world of lights and sounds a one of a kind experience.

Michael Battista at Cafe Sevilla

Michael Battista at Cafe Sevilla

Start Date : 05/11/25 End Date : 05/11/25

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!

Sunday Football at Brewing Reserve of California

Sunday Football at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 05/11/25 End Date : 05/11/25

Don\\\'t miss out on Sunday Football with Brewing Reserve of California!

Public Tour at OCMA, March

Public Tour at OCMA, March

Start Date : 05/11/25 End Date : 05/11/25

Experience OCMA alongside a gallery educator for a 30-minute exploration of their latest exhibitions!

Root & Rise Yoga: Mindful Mother's Day at Argyros Plaza

Root & Rise Yoga: Mindful Mother's Day at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 05/11/25 End Date : 05/11/25

Second Sundays on the Plaza offer monthly yoga bliss with the return of Root & Rise! Join us for this 4-part series of revitalizing mornings with interactive activities to follow. These outdoor community classes are FREE to attend with a Plaza Pass and open to all ages, abilities and levels of experience.

Legends - An Original Musical at Segerstrom Hall

Legends - An Original Musical at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 05/11/25 End Date : 05/11/25

An epic musical about family loyalty, defending justice and bravery, LEGENDS celebrates the lives of Mulan, Nezha and the Monkey King.

Public Tour at OCMA, May 4th

Public Tour at OCMA, May 4th

Start Date : 05/11/25 End Date : 05/11/25

Experience OCMA alongside a gallery educator for a 30-minute exploration of their latest exhibitions!

Public Tour at OCMA, May 11th

Public Tour at OCMA, May 11th

Start Date : 05/11/25 End Date : 05/11/25

Experience OCMA alongside a gallery educator for a 30-minute exploration of their latest exhibitions!

Skippers Cigar Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Skippers Cigar Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 05/12/25 End Date : 05/12/25

BYO Cigars and spend an evening alongside Brewing Reserve of California!

Pure Unadulterated Funk with Partee Time at The Wayfarer

Pure Unadulterated Funk with Partee Time at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 05/12/25 End Date : 05/12/25

Pure Unadulterated Funk is a Funk/Jazz/Fusion Band from Orange County, CA taking over Mondays in December at The Wayfarer.

Casey Conley at The Wayfarer

Casey Conley at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 05/12/25 End Date : 05/12/25

Casey Conley's taking over our Mondays in March for our Monday March Residency! Don't miss this great up and coming artist! Free Shows!

MAMMA MIA! at Segerstrom Hall

MAMMA MIA! at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 05/13/25 End Date : 05/18/25

A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!

32nd Annual Wild & Crazy Taco Night

32nd Annual Wild & Crazy Taco Night

Start Date : 05/14/25 End Date : 05/14/25

Experience a culinary celebration of flavor, community, and giving back as food enthusiasts and philanthropists unite to support our mission of aiding those in need.

The Ranch Discovery Day

The Ranch Discovery Day

Start Date : 05/14/25 End Date : 05/14/25

Join us for the inaugural Ranch Discovery Day at The Ranch Community Center on the OC Fairgrounds.

Art and Play (Ages 0-2) at OCMA, May 14th

Art and Play (Ages 0-2) at OCMA, May 14th

Start Date : 05/14/25 End Date : 05/14/25

Bring your little ones and come enjoy a session of sensory fun and enrichment!

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, May 15

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, May 15

Start Date : 05/15/25 End Date : 05/15/25

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.

Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song at Samueli Theater

Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 05/15/25 End Date : 05/17/25

From FROZEN to PHANTOM to WICKED, this brand-new production is a fall-down funny, satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits featuring outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of the songs you know by heart and madcap impressions by a stellar cast!

Cathedrals of Sound at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Cathedrals of Sound at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 05/15/25 End Date : 05/17/25

Experience a spiritual odyssey beginning with the timeless serenity of Gregorian chant, transporting you to the vaulted arches of ancient abbeys.

Sweat at Costa Mesa Playhouse

Sweat at Costa Mesa Playhouse

Start Date : 05/16/25 End Date : 06/08/25

A Blistering, Steel-Hearted Tale of Crossed Picket Lines. Lynn Nottage's Sweat is an incisive portrayal of the economic struggles and social tensions in small-town America.

PSSS: Beyond Boundaries

PSSS: Beyond Boundaries

Start Date : 05/18/25 End Date : 05/18/25

The talented young musicians of Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings present their Season Finale under the direction of Music Director Dr. Johanna Gamboa-Kroesen.

PSYCB: Of Valor & Honor

PSYCB: Of Valor & Honor

Start Date : 05/18/25 End Date : 05/18/25

The talented young musicians of Pacific Symphony Youth Concert Band present their Season Finale under the direction of Music Director Angela Woo and guest conductors Cheryl Floyd and Frances Cisneros.

Public Tour at OCMA, May 18th

Public Tour at OCMA, May 18th

Start Date : 05/18/25 End Date : 05/18/25

Experience OCMA alongside a gallery educator for a 30-minute exploration of their latest exhibitions!

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, May 19

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, May 19

Start Date : 05/19/25 End Date : 05/19/25

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.

PSYWE: People & Places

PSYWE: People & Places

Start Date : 05/19/25 End Date : 05/19/25

Pacific Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble (PSYWE) performs their season finale concert under the direction of Music Director Dr. Gregory X. Whitmore and guest conductor Dr. Leah McGray. PSYWE also welcomes guest composers John Mackey and Giovanni Santos.

PSYO: Monuments

PSYO: Monuments

Start Date : 05/20/25 End Date : 05/20/25

Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra (PSYO) performs their season finale concert under the baton of Music Director Dr. Jacob Sustaita, including a performance by one of the annual PSYO Concerto Competition winners.

Tom Jones at Segerstrom Hall

Tom Jones at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 05/21/25 End Date : 05/21/25

Legendary Welsh singer and performer Sir Tom Jones continues to sustain his popularity around the world, captivating audiences with his timeless discography of hit songs and enduring talent and charisma.

Art and Play (Ages 3-5) at OCMA, May 21st

Art and Play (Ages 3-5) at OCMA, May 21st

Start Date : 05/21/25 End Date : 05/21/25

Bring your little ones and come enjoy a session of sensory fun and enrichment!

Mozart's Requiem at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Mozart's Requiem at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 05/24/25 End Date : 05/24/25

Witness the timeless beauty of Mozart's Requiem, elevated to new heights with a captivating world premiere commission by Pacific Symphony's composer-in-residence, Viet Cuong, in honor of Carl St.Clair's 35th season.

Public Tour at OCMA, May 25th

Public Tour at OCMA, May 25th

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

Experience OCMA alongside a gallery educator for a 30-minute exploration of their latest exhibitions!

Community Dinner at The CAMP

Community Dinner at The CAMP

Start Date : 05/29/25 End Date : 05/29/25

The CAMP is hosting a Community Dinner featuring the best of the best from their resident restaurants.

Los Angeles Philharmonic at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Los Angeles Philharmonic at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 05/30/25 End Date : 05/30/25

Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony opens with a fate motif in the woodwinds and low strings, making its way through the orchestra only to be interrupted by a rich and tender horn solo.

Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival at Argyros Plaza

Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 05/31/25 End Date : 05/31/25

Join us on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza for an exciting, FREE day of science and discovery!

ABT Gillespie Final Showcase at Segerstrom Hall

ABT Gillespie Final Showcase at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 05/31/25 End Date : 05/31/25

The ABT Gillespie School Final Showcase is the opportunity for all students to perform on one of the renowned stages at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.

Heroes Hall Speakers Series – Beyond the Battlefield: Navigating the Journey of Veterans with PTSD

Heroes Hall Speakers Series – Beyond the Battlefield: Navigating the Journey of Veterans with PTSD

Start Date : 05/31/25 End Date : 05/31/25

Join us for a special speaker series presentation focusing on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among military veterans. The event will start with the viewing of the documentary film “The Volunteer,” followed by a panel discussion on PTSD.

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, Jun 2

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, Jun 2

Start Date : 06/02/25 End Date : 06/02/25

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.

Life of Pi at Segerstrom Hall

Life of Pi at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 06/03/25 End Date : 06/15/25

Told with jaw-ping visuals, world class puppetry and exquisite stagecraft, LIFE OF PI creates a breathtaking journey that will leave you filled with awe and joy.

Symphony of Flavors: A Wine & Dine Experience

Symphony of Flavors: A Wine & Dine Experience

Start Date : 06/05/25 End Date : 06/05/25

an immersive culinary journey, pairing world-class wines with a curated fine-dining experience that celebrates the hotel’s award-winning excellence.

VERDI’S REQUIEM at Segerstrom Concert Hall

VERDI’S REQUIEM at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 06/05/25 End Date : 06/07/25

Verdi’s monumental work has been described as an “opera in ecclesiastical dress” due to its theatrical power and dramatic force that is as compelling and intense as any of his operas. Watch as the Pacific Symphony brings this work to life!

Re-Discover Verdi’s Requiem at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Re-Discover Verdi’s Requiem at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 06/08/25 End Date : 06/08/25

This isn't your typical requiem; it's Verdi unbuttoned and unbound. With St.Clair's commentary slicing through the history and straight to the heart, expect a visceral journey through the "Dies irae," where terror and beauty collide, and the "Sanctus," a celestial burst of clarity.

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