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Carlos Mencia

Fri, Nov 20  ·  7:00 PM
The American Comedy Co., San Diego

An arts and theatre event at The American Comedy Co.. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Ceremony w/ Spelling

Fri, Nov 20  ·  8:00 PM
The Novo by Microsoft, Los Angeles

An Other music event at The Novo by Microsoft. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Che Durena

Fri, Nov 20  ·  9:45 PM
Brea Improv, Brea

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

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Chris Porter

Fri, Nov 20  ·  7:30 PM
Ontario Improv, Ontario

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

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Creep It Real Festive

Nov 20 to 22  ·  4 to 10 PM
Heritage Museum of Orange County, Santa Ana

A post-Halloween CryptsMas Marketplace at the historic, reportedly haunted museum grounds.

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Dante Rusciolelli

Fri, Nov 20  ·  7:00 PM
Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Pechanga Resort Casino. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Destiny of Desire

Fri, Nov 20  ·  8:00 PM
Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles

A Performance Art arts and theatre event at Mark Taper Forum. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Dreamstate

Fri, Nov 20  ·  4:00 PM
The Queen Mary, Long Beach

A music event at The Queen Mary. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Enchant Christmas

Fri, Nov 20  ·  3:59 PM
Santa Anita Park, Arcadia

A christmas light festival at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia. Details and tickets through Viagogo.com.

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Festival of Trees

Nov 20 to 22  ·  10:00 AM
Valencia Town Center, Valencia

A holiday festival and charity auction at Valencia Town Center in Valencia. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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girlsweetvoiced

Fri, Nov 20  ·  6:30 PM
The Moroccan Lounge, Los Angeles

A Pop music event at The Moroccan Lounge. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Grave Rave

Fri, Nov 20  ·  10:00 PM
Academy LA, Los Angeles

A Dance/Electronic music event at Academy LA. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Harland Williams

Fri, Nov 20  ·  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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Holiday Stroll + Kids Fair

Fri, Nov 20  ·  6:00 PM
Top Billing Entertainment, Glendora

A holiday market at Top Billing Entertainment in Glendora. Details and tickets through Topbillingent.org.

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular

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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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