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Nov19Thu

Shannon Fiedler

Thu, Nov 19  ·  7:30 PM
Hollywood Improv (The Lab), Hollywood

A live event at Hollywood Improv (The Lab). Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

Nov19Thu

Snapdragon Stadium Tours

Thu, Nov 19
Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego

A live event at Snapdragon Stadium. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov19Thu

Sugar Plum

Nov 19 to 21
Sugar Plum Festivals Inc., Irvine

A holiday shopping festival at Sugar Plum Festivals Inc. in Irvine. Details and tickets through Couchsurfing.com.

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Nov19Thu

Turn Up Thursdays

Thu, Nov 19  ·  7:00 PM
Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant, Oxnard

A Family live event at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov19Thu

Water for Elephants (Touring)

Thu, Nov 19  ·  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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Nov19Thu

Yana - The Feelings Are Forever Tour

Thu, Nov 19  ·  7:00 PM
Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego, San Diego

A Pop music event at Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

Nov19Thu

ZAUNTEE: God Remembers Tour

Thu, Nov 19  ·  9:30 PM
The Moroccan Lounge, Los Angeles

A Hip-Hop/Rap music event at The Moroccan Lounge. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

Nov20Fri

80's with Knyght Ryder

Fri, Nov 20  ·  9:00 PM
Gaslamp Long Beach, Long Beach

A Rock music event at Gaslamp Long Beach. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

Nov20Fri

Adam Ray

Fri, Nov 20  ·  8:00 PM
The Show at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage, Rancho Mirage

A Comedy arts and theatre event at The Show at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov20Fri

An Evening of Alton Brown

Fri, Nov 20  ·  8:00 PM
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov20Fri

Armored Saint & Metal Church

Fri, Nov 20  ·  6:00 PM
The Observatory North Park, San Diego

A Metal music event at The Observatory North Park. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

Nov20Fri

Boston Manor

Fri, Nov 20  ·  6:30 PM
Echoplex, Los Angeles

A Rock music event at Echoplex. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

Nov20Fri

BOYNEXTDOOR

Fri, Nov 20  ·  7:30 PM
Peacock Theater - LA, Los Angeles

A Pop music event at Peacock Theater - LA. 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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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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