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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!

& 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?

Farmers Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Farmers Market at OC Fair & Event Center

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

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

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!

DJ Thursday with Crisanto Santa Ana

DJ Thursday with Crisanto Santa Ana

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

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

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

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!

Harbor Sessions at Landers Liquor Bar

Harbor Sessions at Landers Liquor Bar

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

Harbor Sessions is bringing the heat every Thursday in August!

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul + DJ Night

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul + DJ Night

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Start Date : 09/12/25 End Date : 01/30/26

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.

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.

Farmers Market at SOCO & The OC Mix Every Saturday

Farmers Market at SOCO & The OC Mix Every Saturday

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

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

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

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

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

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

Spring into Wellness with Baby Goat Yoga at Tanaka Farms!

Hana Field in Costa Mesa

Hana Field in Costa Mesa

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

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

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!

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.

Live DJ Performances at South Coast Plaza

Live DJ Performances at South Coast Plaza

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

Elevate your weekend shopping with live DJ performances!

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.

House 'N Coffee with 8 Ball

House 'N Coffee with 8 Ball

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

Coffee with a side of House music? Sign us up! Join Neat Coffee for an energetic morning coffee rave!

Michael Battista at Cafe Sevilla

Michael Battista at Cafe Sevilla

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

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

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

Public Tour at OCMA, June 22nd

Public Tour at OCMA, June 22nd

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

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

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.

Costa Mesa Historical Society's 3rd Annual Historical Bike Tour with Council Member Reynolds

Costa Mesa Historical Society's 3rd Annual Historical Bike Tour with Council Member Reynolds

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

Join the Costa Mesa Historical Society for the 3rd Annual Historical Bike Tour with Council Member Arlis Reynolds!

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!

Cedric Gervais at Time Nightclub

Cedric Gervais at Time Nightclub

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

Expect a high-energy performance featuring chart-topping hits and crowd favorites, ensuring an unforgettable night of music and dancing at this premier venue.

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!

Baroness

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.

One Direction Trivia at Wild Goose Tavern

One Direction Trivia at Wild Goose Tavern

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

Head on down to the Goose on Wednesday, 9/24 for a One Direction Trivia Night that will keep you “Up All Night.”

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.

Art Walk at The CAMP

Art Walk at The CAMP

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

Come check out The CAMP’s Art Walk on Friday Sept 26th from 4-8pm for a whole lot of amazing art from local artists!

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!

An Evening with Branford Marsalis at Samueli Theater

An Evening with Branford Marsalis at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 10/04/25 End Date : 10/04/25

Discover the effortless cool of Branford Marsalis, a true titan of jazz.

Off-Road Expo

Off-Road Expo

Start Date : 10/04/25 End Date : 10/05/25

The Off-Road Expo, presented by General Tires, has been the largest and most significant annual gathering of the off-road community for over 20 years.

Manila Killa at Time Nightclub

Manila Killa at Time Nightclub

Start Date : 10/04/25 End Date : 10/04/25

Manila Killa is recognized for his distinctive sound that blends elements of indie pop, future bass, and tropical house into his tracks. Don't miss the opportunity to listen to sound like no other!

The Makers Hive Market Oct. 4th at The CAMP

The Makers Hive Market Oct. 4th at The CAMP

Start Date : 10/04/25 End Date : 10/04/25

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

Damien Jurado presents

Damien Jurado presents "All Are Welcome In: A Maraqopa Retrospective" at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 10/04/25 End Date : 10/04/25

Damien Jurado’s Maraqopa is a dreamlike journey of folk, psychedelia, and mystery—haunting, cinematic, and deeply introspective.

Some Like It Hot at Segerstrom Hall

Some Like It Hot at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 10/07/25 End Date : 10/19/25

Set in Prohibition era, this fast-paced comedy follows two musicians who take up new identities and go on the run after witnessing a mob hit.

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Oct. 9th at OC Fair Grounds

Farmers Market and Goodwill Donations Oct. 9th at OC Fair Grounds

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

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

Sonia De Los Santos at Samueli Theater

Sonia De Los Santos at Samueli Theater

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

Sonia De Los Santos was born with a smile on her face (that's what her mom says) in Monterrey, Mexico, and has been singing in Spanish and English for audiences of all ages since 2007, when she joined the Grammy Award® winning group Dan Zanes and Friends.

Gem Faire, Oct. 10th-12th at the OC Fair & Event Center

Gem Faire, Oct. 10th-12th at the OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 10/10/25 End Date : 10/12/25

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

Costa Mesa Speedway: 55th US National Speedway Championship

Costa Mesa Speedway: 55th US National Speedway Championship

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

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.

Annual Fall OC Home & Garden Show

Annual Fall OC Home & Garden Show

Start Date : 10/11/25 End Date : 10/12/25

The OC Home & Garden Show is loaded with activities, DIY seminars, hourly prizes and vendors that feature reclaimed, sustainable, re-imagined and power- or water-saving products.

Audien Oct. 2025 at Time Nightclub

Audien Oct. 2025 at Time Nightclub

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

Get ready to feel the beat—Audien is returning to TIME Nightclub in Costa Mesa!

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