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Jun21Sun

Father's Day Car Show (Balboa Bay Club)

Sun, Jun 21  ·  11 AM to 2 PM
Balboa Bay Club & Resort, Upper Resort Parking Deck, Newport Beach

The 19th annual Father's Day car show with great music and family fun. Free to attend; food and drinks available to purchase.

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Jun18Thu

Summerfest

Jun 18 to 21
Recreation Center and Sports Park, Fountain Valley

Live music, a community stage, carnival rides, food, beer and vendors.

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Jun13Sat

From Dinosaurs to People

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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Jun7Sun

Tustin Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off

Sun, Jun 7  ·  11 AM to 6 PM
Old Town Tustin, Tustin

The largest one-day chili cook-off in the country, with vendors, chili booths, craft beer and wine, live music, contests and a kids' fun zone.

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Oct 20202Fri

Tustin Tiller Days 2020

Oct 2 to 4, 2020
Tustin

The 2020 version of Tustin's Tiller Days went mostly virtual and drive-in: two drive-in movies, a Play It Forward promotion at local businesses, and a charity drive wi...

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Pumpkins & Harvest Festival

Various dates and times
San Clemente

A pumpkin patch and harvest festival with family activities, local food and live entertainment. Times vary; check the festival site.

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Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort

Through Oct 31  ·  Park hours
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim

Giant pumpkins on Main Street, Haunted Mansion Holiday and Halloween overlays on popular rides.

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Haunted Fullerton Walking Tour

Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays in October, plus Oct 31
Downtown Fullerton, Fullerton

A guided downtown walk that blends local history with stops at reputedly haunted landmarks, led by the Fullerton Museum Center. Tours run Wednesdays through Fridays in...

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Howl-O-Ween at Great Wolf Lodge

Sep 24 to Oct 31
Great Wolf Lodge, Garden Grove

Halloween programming at the resort, including a trick-or-treat trail, yoga, a dance party and an art class.

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Irvine Park Railroad Pumpkin Patch

Daily through Oct 31  ·  10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Irvine Regional Park, Orange

Train rides through the park, hayrides, moon bounces and a Great Pumpkin weigh-off.

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