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295 events
Oct31Sat

MARKO at Oktoberfest

Sat, Oct 31  ·  11:00 AM
Old World Biergarten Festival Hall & Concert Venue, Huntington Beach

A bavarian cultural festival at Old World Biergarten Festival Hall & Concert Venue in Huntington Beach. Details and tickets through Events.oldworldhb.com.

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Oct31Sat

MORTEN

Sat, Oct 31  ·  10:00 PM
Academy LA, Los Angeles

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

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Oct31Sat

Mr. Jack-o-lantern's Pumpkin Patch

Oct 1 to 31
Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch, Brea

A family pumpkin patch with games and activities, birthday and field-trip bookings, and pumpkins, gourds, squash, corn stalks and hay for sale.

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Oct31Sat

NIGHT OF SINISTER SEDUCTION

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:00 PM
The Fox Theater, Pomona

A Classical arts and theatre event at The Fox Theater. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct31Sat

No Simple Highway

Sat, Oct 31  ·  8:00 PM
SOhO Restaurant & Music Club, Santa Barbara

A live music show at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club in Santa Barbara. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.

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Oct31Sat

Nobuo Uematsu

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:30 PM
The Novo by Microsoft, Los Angeles

A live event at The Novo by Microsoft. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct31Sat

Noche de los Muertos

Sat, Oct 31  ·  8:00 PM
Foundation Press Screen Printing / Design, Goleta

A halloween music festival at Foundation Press Screen Printing / Design in Goleta. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.

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Oct31Sat

Notes of the Living Dead

Sat, Oct 31  ·  3:00 PM
Palm Springs Cultural Center, Palm Springs

A musical comedy show at Palm Springs Cultural Center in Palm Springs. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct31Sat

OC Card Show

Oct 31 to Nov 1
The Hangar, Costa Mesa

A trading card show at the OC Fair & Event Center.

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Oct31Sat

Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Sat, Oct 31  ·  3:00 PM
Cafe Fiore, Ventura

A halloween pub crawl at Cafe Fiore in Ventura. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.

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Oct31Sat

Once Upon a Nightmare Before Christmas

Sat, Oct 17 and Fri, Oct 23 and Sat, Oct 24 and Fri, Oct 30 and Sat, Oct 31
Once Upon an Island, Newport Beach

A not-too-scary storybook walk through a North Pole that blends Halloween and Christmas.

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Oct31Sat

Open Mic Night

Sat, Oct 31  ·  6:30 PM
AvantGarden the Art Gallery, Santa Ana

A live open mic at AvantGarden the Art Gallery in Santa Ana. Details and tickets through Michunts.app.

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Oct31Sat

Parra for Cuva

Sat, Oct 31  ·  8:00 PM
The Bellwether, Los Angeles

A Dance/Electronic music event at The Bellwether. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct31Sat

Phoebe Bridgers Rock

Sat, Oct 31  ·  4:30 PM
Intuit Dome, Inglewood

An indie rock concert at Intuit Dome in Inglewood. Details and tickets through Gigsberg.com.

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Oct31Sat

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong

Sat, Oct 31  ·  5:30 PM
The Observatory North Park, San Diego

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

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Oct31Sat

Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival

Oct 31 to Nov 1  ·  10:00 AM
Mellano Farm Stand, Oceanside

An autumn harvest festival at Mellano Farm Stand in Oceanside. Details and tickets through Mellanofarmstand.com.

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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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