Nov 12 Thu
2026 In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals
The 75th anniversary NHRA season finale; kids 12 and under are free and every ticket is a pit pass.
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Nov 12 Thu
Apple Picking at Riley's Farm
U-pick apples in Oak Glen, available through November.
Nov 12 Thu
Cal State Fullerton Men's Basketball vs. Lincoln University
Cal State Fullerton Men's Basketball hosts Lincoln University at Titan Gym.
Nov 12 Thu
Free Grocery Food Box (Great Park, November)
A City of Irvine free grocery food box distribution at the Great Park, Parking Lot 2.
Nov 12 Thu
Ice Skating at Irvine Spectrum Center
Outdoor holiday ice rink at Irvine Spectrum Center, listed as opening November 1 with evening skate sessions. Check the Spectrum website for current prices, hours and...
Nov 12 Thu
Segerstrom Shelby Event Center: Shelby Mustang & Cobra Museum
An automotive museum with more than 75 classic Shelby Mustangs and Cobras across two floors, with detailed placards, retro neon signs and vintage gas pumps. Open Tuesd...
Nov 12 Thu
National Philanthropy Day 2026
Celebrates the work of Orange County's nonprofit community: its programs, partnerships and people.
Nov 12 Thu
Farmers Market at the OC Fair & Event Center
A weekly Thursday farmers market in Lot D of the OC Fair & Event Center. No market is listed for Thanksgiving week.
Nov 12 Thu
Tyler Hilton and Kate Voegele: Music of One Tree Hill
The singer-songwriters celebrate the music of One Tree Hill.
Nov 12 Thu
City Section Boys' Water Polo Finals
Los Angeles City Section boys' water polo finals. Division I at 5:00 PM and Open Division at 7:00 PM.
Nov 12 Thu
LMU Men's Water Polo vs. Long Beach State
LMU Men's Water Polo hosts Long Beach State at Burns Center.
Nov 12 Thu
LMU Women's Volleyball vs. Denver
LMU Women's Volleyball hosts Denver at Gersten Pavilion. Game-day note: Faculty & Staff Appreciation Night.
Nov 12 Thu
USC Men's Swimming & Diving: Trojan Diving Invitational
USC Men's Swimming & Diving takes part in the Trojan Diving Invitational at Uytengsu Aquatics Center.
Nov 12 Thu
USC Women's Swimming & Diving: Trojan Diving Invitational
USC Women's Swimming & Diving takes part in the Trojan Diving Invitational at Uytengsu Aquatics Center.
Nov 12 Thu
USC Women's Volleyball vs. Oregon
USC Women's Volleyball hosts Oregon at Galen Center. Broadcast: B1G+.
Nov 12 Thu
Julius Caesar
Glendale College Theatre Arts production.
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American Red Cross Blood Drive at MainPlace
A monthly blood donation drive at MainPlace Mall, noon to 6 PM.
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Mini Melodies, a free monthly music program for young children and their families at MainPlace Mall
A free monthly music session for young children, held the first Wednesday of each month. Mini Melodies is a free monthly music hour for toddlers and young children hel...
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Primrose Market
A recurring market held at MainPlace Mall.
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20 Years Later: The Great Picture
A City of Irvine exhibit at Irvine City Hall marking 20 years since The Great Picture.
Season Multi-week
First Thursdays Art Walk
On the first Thursday of each month, Laguna Beach galleries stay open late for a free, self-guided art walk.
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