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637 events
Nov11Wed

Water for Elephants (Touring)

Wed, Nov 11  ·  7:30 PM
Segerstrom Center for the Arts-Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa

A Theatre arts and theatre event at Segerstrom Center for the Arts-Segerstrom Hall. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov12Thu

Alfred Robles

Thu, Nov 12  ·  7:30 PM
Improv Comedy Club-Irvine, Irvine

A Miscellaneous arts and theatre event at Improv Comedy Club-Irvine. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov12Thu

Dustin Ybarra

Thu, Nov 12  ·  8:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov12Thu

Kate Nash

Thu, Nov 12  ·  7:00 PM
Constellation Room, Santa Ana

A Rock music event at Constellation Room. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov12Thu

National Philanthropy Day 2026

Thu, Nov 12  ·  2 PM
Soka Performing Arts Center, Aliso Viejo

Celebrates the work of Orange County's nonprofit community: its programs, partnerships and people.

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Nov12Thu

Other Voices Events

Thu, Nov 12  ·  9:00 PM
La Santa, Santa Ana

An Alternative music event at La Santa. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov13Fri

Alfred Robles

Fri, Nov 13  ·  7:30 PM
Improv Comedy Club-Irvine, Irvine

A Miscellaneous arts and theatre event at Improv Comedy Club-Irvine. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov13Fri

Block Party - Fall Fest

Fri, Nov 13  ·  6:00 PM
Crossroads Church, La Habra, Irvine

A community festival at Crossroads Church, La Habra in Irvine. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Nov13Fri

Blue Öyster Cult

Fri, Nov 13  ·  7:30 PM
DigAlert Grove of Anaheim, Anaheim

A Rock music event at DigAlert Grove of Anaheim. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov13Fri

Buzzcocks

Fri, Nov 13  ·  6:00 PM
The Observatory, Santa Ana

A Rock music event at The Observatory. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov13Fri

George Wallace

Fri, Nov 13  ·  7:30 PM
Brea Improv, Brea

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov13Fri

HaHa Davis

Fri, Nov 13  ·  9:45 PM
Brea Improv, Brea

A live event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov13Fri

Noizu

Fri, Nov 13  ·  10:00 PM
Time Nightclub, Costa Mesa

A Dance/Electronic music event at Time Nightclub. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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First Thursdays Art Walk

First Thursday of every month
Laguna Beach

On the first Thursday of each month, Laguna Beach galleries stay open late for a free, self-guided art walk.

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Mini Melodies at MainPlace

Every first Wednesday
MainPlace Mall, Santa Ana

A free monthly music session for young children, held the first Wednesday of each month.

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Oktoberfest at Old World Village

Select days through Nov 8  ·  Times vary
Old World Village, Huntington Beach

German food and beer, oom-pah bands and dancing. Family-friendly by day, 21+ on weekend nights.

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Primrose Market

Ongoing
MainPlace Mall, Santa Ana

A recurring market held at MainPlace Mall.

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