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Sega Genecide: Y2K Night

Sega Genecide: Y2K Night

Start Date : 01/02/26 End Date : 12/25/26

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

Farmers Market at SOCO & The OC Mix Every Saturday

Farmers Market at SOCO & The OC Mix Every Saturday

Start Date : 01/10/26 End Date : 12/26/26

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

Westwood Coast 18+ Line Dancing Lessons

Westwood Coast 18+ Line Dancing Lessons

Start Date : 01/14/26 End Date : 12/30/26

Clap, step, stomp and spin your evening away with your friends to instructor-lead line dancing courses for beginners regularly throughout the week!

Westwood Coast 21+ Line Dancing Lessons

Westwood Coast 21+ Line Dancing Lessons

Start Date : 01/15/26 End Date : 12/31/26

Clap, step, stomp and spin your evening away with your friends to instructor-lead line dancing courses for beginners regularly throughout the week!

Westwood Coast Family Line Dancing

Westwood Coast Family Line Dancing

Start Date : 01/20/26 End Date : 12/29/26

Learn to line dance or show off your moves. We are proud to welcome dancers of all experience levels to our dance floor.

The Art of Flamenco Dinner Show at Cafe Sevilla

The Art of Flamenco Dinner Show at Cafe Sevilla

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 12/26/26

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 : 01/24/26 End Date : 12/26/26

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

Game Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Game Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 01/28/26 End Date : 12/30/26

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

Trivia Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Trivia Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 01/29/26 End Date : 12/31/26

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

SEED People's Market Yoga

SEED People's Market Yoga

Start Date : 02/18/26 End Date : 12/30/26

Embrace wellness, find your flow, and connect with a community of like-minded souls at SEED!

Dean O'Leary at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Dean O'Leary at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Start Date : 05/16/26 End Date : 05/30/26

Spend your Saturday afternoon at Zest Poolside Bar & Grille and enjoy live music with Dean O'Leary, an Australian born guitarist and singer/songwriter!

626 Night Market, May 2026 at the OC Fair & Event Center

626 Night Market, May 2026 at the OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 05/29/26 End Date : 05/31/26

This iconic Californian festival features 200+ food, merchandise, crafts, arts, games, music and entertainment attractions in an epic event that appeals to all ages.

OC Fair Hiring Event

OC Fair Hiring Event

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/30/26

OC Fair & Event Center is hosting a hiring event and looking for 400+ seasonal employees. Walk-up interviews and on-the-spot offers will take place. Applicants must be at least 16 years old.

Repticon, May 2026 at OC Fair & Event Center

Repticon, May 2026 at OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/31/26

Enjoy the ultimate reptile experience including all things animal kingdom: from pets, supplies, feeders, cages, merchandise as well as seminars and prize raffles.

Make It, Take It: Pickles and Preserves

Make It, Take It: Pickles and Preserves

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/30/26

This hands-on class introduces participants to two distinct methods of food preservation – fermentation and water bath canning – while creating flavorful recipes to take home.

True Tales of Sex, Success and Sex and the City with Candace Bushnell

True Tales of Sex, Success and Sex and the City with Candace Bushnell

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/30/26

Grab your Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte and join the OG Carrie Bradshaw for a Girls’ Night Out!

Art Crawl 2026 by the City of Costa Mesa

Art Crawl 2026 by the City of Costa Mesa

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/30/26

Join our FREE Costa Mesa Art Crawl as we visit three creative spaces around Costa Mesa!

Art Therapy Festival

Art Therapy Festival

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/30/26

Join Ikea for their 2026 Art Therapy Festival! Ikea's annual mental health programming day in partnership with Artist Safespaces!

Leopold & The Magic Flute: Opera for Kids! at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Leopold & The Magic Flute: Opera for Kids! at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/30/26

This delightful, family-friendly adaptation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute brings to life the thrilling tale of princes, princesses, magic spells, and daring rescues—all with kid-friendly narration, lively characters

Legends, 2026 at Segerstrom Hall

Legends, 2026 at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 05/30/26 End Date : 05/30/26

Join us for an extraordinary journey into the heart of Chinese mythology, where heroes rise, destinies are forged, and legends are born!

May Queen Tournament at Slashers Axe Throwing & Ales

May Queen Tournament at Slashers Axe Throwing & Ales

Start Date : 05/31/26 End Date : 05/31/26

Compete in the Slashers tournament to be crowned the May Queen!

Pure Unadulterated Funk with Partee Time at The Wayfarer

Pure Unadulterated Funk with Partee Time at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 06/01/26 End Date : 06/01/26

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 : 06/01/26 End Date : 06/01/26

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!

Beach Chapel with Dylan Dunn and Alexa Louise at The Wayfarer

Beach Chapel with Dylan Dunn and Alexa Louise at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 06/01/26 End Date : 06/01/26

SoCal indie band blending surfy dream pop and heartfelt lyrics, Beach Chapel crafts lush, emotional soundscapes with coastal vibes.

The Silent Comedy at The Wayfarer

The Silent Comedy at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 06/01/26 End Date : 06/01/26

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

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, Jun. 1

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, Jun. 1

Start Date : 06/01/26 End Date : 06/01/26

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.

The Touring 55 at The Wayfarer

The Touring 55 at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 06/01/26 End Date : 06/01/26

The Touring 55 are taking over Mondays in December and these shows are FREE!

Caddis at The Wayfarer

Caddis at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 06/01/26 End Date : 06/01/26

Caddis are a great new OC band and are taking over our Mondays in January with some great bands each night! These shows are FREE!

Ryans Trivia Sucks: Trivia and Taco Tuesday at The Wayfarer

Ryans Trivia Sucks: Trivia and Taco Tuesday at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 06/02/26 End Date : 06/02/26

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 : 06/02/26 End Date : 06/02/26

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: K-Pop at Argyros Plaza

Tuesday Night Dance: K-Pop at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 06/02/26 End Date : 06/02/26

Step into the world of K-Pop and learn the iconic choreography that has taken the globe by storm.

Junk Journaling at SEED People's Market

Junk Journaling at SEED People's Market

Start Date : 06/02/26 End Date : 06/02/26

Join in on an evening of creating at SEED People's Market weekly junk journaling event!

Tuesday Night Dance: Broadway at Argyros Plaza

Tuesday Night Dance: Broadway at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 06/02/26 End Date : 06/16/26

Learn Broadway choreography at Tuesday Night Dance on Argyros Plaza at Segerstrom Center for the Arts!

The Sound of Music at Segerstrom Hall

The Sound of Music at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 06/02/26 End Date : 06/14/26

For 65 years, The Sound of Music has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed - it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the cherished musical to stages across the country to teach a new generation to sing.

Trivia Night at Bootlegger\'s Brewery

Trivia Night at Bootlegger\'s Brewery

Start Date : 06/03/26 End Date : 06/03/26

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

Farmers Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Farmers Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 06/04/26 End Date : 06/04/26

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

Fermentation Farm Farmers Market

Fermentation Farm Farmers Market

Start Date : 06/04/26 End Date : 06/04/26

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

Greg Feldman in May at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Greg Feldman in May at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Start Date : 06/05/26 End Date : 06/05/26

Greg Feldmans performances blend timeless standards with modern hits, creating the perfect atmosphere for any setting.

Windborne's Music of Journey at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Windborne's Music of Journey at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 06/05/26 End Date : 06/06/26

Turn up the volume and relive the power ballads and anthems that defined a generation. With a killer lead vocalist, searing guitar solos, and the full symphonic force of Pacific Symphony, Journey’s chart-topping hits take on a whole new dimension.

James Alcantara in June at The Westin South Coast Plaza

James Alcantara in June at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Start Date : 06/06/26 End Date : 06/06/26

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.

Greg Feldman in June at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Greg Feldman in June at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Start Date : 06/06/26 End Date : 06/27/26

Greg Feldmans performances blend timeless standards with modern hits, creating the perfect atmosphere for any setting.

Rossini, Boccherini, Mascagni & Rachmaninoff at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Rossini, Boccherini, Mascagni & Rachmaninoff at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 06/11/26 End Date : 06/13/26

End the season with a breathtaking blend of iconic energy, lyrical grace, and emotional depth. Rossini’s William Tell Overture sets the stage, followed by Mascagni’s tender Intermezzo and Boccherini’s virtuosic Cello Concerto featuring cellist Zlatomir Fung.

Let Love Lead - A Celebration of Black Music at Argyros Plaza

Let Love Lead - A Celebration of Black Music at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 06/12/26 End Date : 06/12/26

Let Love Lead – A Celebration of Black Music is a live concert experience celebrating the power and legacy of Black music across generations. A soul-stirring celebration of communal love, the performance blends soul, jazz, and R&B into an immersive evening where music bridges generations, genres, and hearts.

National Axe Throwing Day at Slashers Axe Throwing & Ales

National Axe Throwing Day at Slashers Axe Throwing & Ales

Start Date : 06/13/26 End Date : 06/13/26

Celebrate this special day with Slashers Axe Throwing & Ales!

FuelFest SoCal at OC Fair and Event Center

FuelFest SoCal at OC Fair and Event Center

Start Date : 06/13/26 End Date : 06/13/26

Join FuelFest Southern California for its highly anticipated hometown show at OC Fair & Event Center for the ultimate car show experience, featuring a mix of fresh ocean air and shredded tires!

Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 06/14/26 End Date : 06/14/26

Experience the sweeping grandeur of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2, the perfect finale to a remarkable season of classical music. Rachmaninoff composed this triumphant work

Circa: Eternity at Judy Morr Theater

Circa: Eternity at Judy Morr Theater

Start Date : 06/18/26 End Date : 06/20/26

Eternity, which transforms the Judy Morr Theater into an intimate cathedral of sound and movement, pairs the luminous compositions of Arvo Pärt with the extraordinary physical artistry of Australia’s internationally acclaimed contemporary theatre company, Circa.

OC MENA Festival

OC MENA Festival

Start Date : 06/19/26 End Date : 06/21/26

Experience three days of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) culture, food, music, rides, shopping, and family-friendly fun—all in one lively summer festival.

Buju Banton and Stephen Marley at Pacific Amphitheatre

Buju Banton and Stephen Marley at Pacific Amphitheatre

Start Date : 06/19/26 End Date : 06/19/26

Buju Banton and Stephen Marley will deliver a once-in-a-generation pairing of legacy, power and pure musical fire. Two giants. One stage.

South Side Symphony: Anime Juke Jam at Segerstrom Concert Hall

South Side Symphony: Anime Juke Jam at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 06/19/26 End Date : 06/19/26

The electrifying South Side Symphony returns to the Center to make their Concert Hall debut this Juneteenth. Anime Juke Jam is a celebration of the cultural exchange between Black American and Japanese cultures, specifically in the realms of Anime music, Hip Hop, Japanese Jazz, Funk, House, and Soul.

Iration at the Pacific Amphitheatre

Iration at the Pacific Amphitheatre

Start Date : 06/26/26 End Date : 06/26/26

Iration returns to Orange County this summer with special guest Tribal Seeds, bringing their unmistakable West Coast reggae sound to Pacific Amphitheatre on June 26.

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