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8 events

Oct4Sun

Sun, Oct 4 · 11 AM to 3 PM
Bowers Museum courtyard, Santa Ana

A free family celebration of Mehregan, the Persian autumn harvest festival, with performances, crafts, face painting and snacks.

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Oct3Sat

Oct 3 to 4 · Gates open midday
Observatory Festival Grounds, Santa Ana

Two days of rock and indie sets featuring Coheed and Cambria, Circa Survive, PUP and more. Single-day and weekend tickets.

Oct2Fri

Fri, Oct 2
Heritage Museum of Orange County, Santa Ana

Trick-or-treat at 75+ vendors, tour the Kellogg mansion, catch live performances and hunt for hidden Mickeys.

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Sep12Sat

Sep 12 to 13
Santa Ana

A celebration of Hispanic heritage with live entertainment, food and family activities.

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Aug23Sun

Sun, Aug 23 · Times vary
Downtown Santa Ana, Santa Ana

Chicano culture through music, art, food and cultural performances.

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Aug1Sat

Sat, Aug 1 · 8 AM to noon
Suavecito Pomade, Santa Ana

A 5K community run followed by local fitness, health and wellness vendors.

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Jul4Sat

Sat, Jul 4 · 6 to 9 PM; fireworks 8:45 PM
Centennial Park, Santa Ana

A free community event with live music, food vendors, inflatables and fireworks. Bring a lawn chair and blanket.

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Jun13Sat

Sat, Jun 13 · 10 AM to 3 PM
Heritage Museum of Orange County, Santa Ana

A family-fun, pet-friendly event covering a variety of histories, with vendors and exhibitors.

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