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★ October spotlight: Music (823)Free to attendKid-friendly

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Nov6Fri

Music in the Mountains

Nov 6 to 8
Camp de Benneville Pines, Angelus Oaks

A mountain music festival at Camp de Benneville Pines in Angelus Oaks. Details and tickets through Songmakers.org.

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Nov6Fri

Nat at Night

Fri, Nov 6  ·  5:00 PM
San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego

A museum after hours at San Diego Natural History Museum in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Nov6Fri

Nia Archives

Fri, Nov 6  ·  9:00 PM
The Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles

A live event at The Fonda Theatre. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov6Fri

Orlando Jones

Fri, Nov 6  ·  8:00 PM
The Stand Up Comedy Club, Bellflower

A Comedy arts and theatre event at The Stand Up Comedy Club. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov6Fri

Ozomatli, SeaPoodle

Fri, Nov 6  ·  9:00 PM
Belly Up, Solana Beach

A World music event at Belly Up. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov6Fri

Paul Cauthen w/ The Wilder Blue

Fri, Nov 6  ·  7:00 PM
Pappy and Harriets Pioneertown Palace, Pioneertown

An Other music event at Pappy and Harriets Pioneertown Palace. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov6Fri

Prince Daddy And The Hyena

Fri, Nov 6  ·  7:00 PM
Constellation Room, Santa Ana

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

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Nov6Fri

R&B ONLY LIVE - San Diego, CA

Fri, Nov 6  ·  8:00 PM
House of Blues San Diego, San Diego

A R&B music event at House of Blues San Diego. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov6Fri

San Diego Food + Wine Festival

Nov 6 to 8  ·  9:30 AM
Embarcadero Marina Park North, San Diego

A culinary festival at Embarcadero Marina Park North in San Diego. Details and tickets through Stubhub.com.

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Nov6Fri

Saul's Kitchen

Fri, Nov 6  ·  12:00 PM
Stereo Brewing, Placentia

A brewery food pop-up at Stereo Brewing in Placentia. Details and tickets through Hi-fidelity-beer.squarespace.com.

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Nov6Fri

Shakedown Citi Live

Fri, Nov 6  ·  7:00 PM
Winstons Beach Club, San Diego

A jam band concert at Winstons Beach Club in San Diego. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.

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Nov6Fri

Sister Hazel

Fri, Nov 6  ·  7:00 PM
The Coach House, San Juan Capistrano

An Alternative music event at The Coach House. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular

Select dates through Nov 8  ·  Select dates and times
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles

A family-friendly hour-long boo-sical revue with 100+ puppets and a Dia de los Muertos sequence. (Start date shown as September.)

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Candlelight Concerts

Select dates in October  ·  Times vary
Newport Beach, Yorba Linda, Laguna Beach, Costa Mesa, Various OC cities

Candlelit string tributes, including Halloween classics and Queen and Beatles nights.

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