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Nov 13 Fri

High-D Boys

Fri, Nov 13
House of Blues Anaheim, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Interactive, request-driven live show.

Nov 22 Sun

Alter Bridge

Sun, Nov 22
House of Blues Anaheim, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Hard rock band.

Dec 6 Sun

Ring in the Holidays & Nutcracker Holiday Tree Lighting

Sun, Dec 6  ·  Tuba Christmas 1:00 PM; tree lighting 6:00 PM
Center Street Promenade and Anaheim City Hall, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Tuba Christmas at 1:00 PM, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus from 3:00 to 5:00 PM, and the tree lighting at 6:00 PM.

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Dec 12 Sat

Orange County Winter Classic Youth Soccer Tournament

Dec 12 to 13
Anaheim, Villa Park and Orange fields, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Youth soccer tournament for U8 to U14 teams, hosted by Rangers FC at Anaheim, Villa Park and Orange fields. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for...

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Dec 13 Sun

Art & Jazz with Elena Gilliam

Sun, Dec 13  ·  2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Muzeo Main Gallery, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Live jazz performance hosted by musician Elena Gilliam.

Dec 19 Sat

Solstice Festive Family Night

Sat, Dec 19  ·  4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Muzeo Main Gallery, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Winter solstice celebration with crafts and seasonal snacks.

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Jan 2027 9 Sat

Anaheim Cup Youth Soccer Tournament

Jan 9 to 10, 2027
Anaheim fields, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Youth soccer tournament for U6 to U15 teams, hosted by Anaheim FC at Anaheim fields. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for game schedules and spec...

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Jan 2027 16 Sat

USC Men's Volleyball vs. Ohio State

Sat, Jan 16, 2027  ·  11:00 AM
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

USC Men's Volleyball plays Ohio State at Anaheim Convention Center.

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Jan 2027 17 Sun

USC Men's Volleyball vs. Loyola

Sun, Jan 17, 2027  ·  7:00 PM
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

USC Men's Volleyball plays Loyola at Anaheim Convention Center.

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Feb 2027 6 Sat

Life Surge | Anaheim | Christians For Kingeom Impact

Sat, Feb 6, 2027  ·  8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Honda Center, Anaheim
about 36 mi (city area)

Focus: Integrating Christian faith, business, and financial stewardship through the "4 W's": Worship, Wisdom, Work, and Wealth. Activities: Live worship, motivation...

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Dec 5 Sat

Winter in the Grove

Sat, Dec 5  ·  3:00 to 7:00 PM
Village Green Park, Garden Grove
about 36 mi (city area)

Garden Grove's holiday celebration at Village Green Park.

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Nov 13 Fri

2026 In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals

Nov 12 to 15  ·  Schedule TBA
Pomona Fairplex, Pomona
about 36 mi (city area)

The 75th anniversary NHRA season finale; kids 12 and under are free and every ticket is a pit pass.

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Nov 21 Sat

SoCal Fiber Fair

Nov 21 to 22  ·  10 AM to 5 PM
Fairplex Pomona, Pomona
about 36 mi (city area)

A weekend for knitters, crocheters, weavers, embroiderers and yarn lovers.

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First Thursdays Art Walk

First Thursday of every month
Laguna Beach
about 28 mi (city area)

On the first Thursday of each month, Laguna Beach galleries stay open late for a free, self-guided art walk.

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20 Years Later: The Great Picture

Jun 11 to Dec 11
Irvine City Hall, Irvine
about 29 mi (city area)

A City of Irvine exhibit at Irvine City Hall marking 20 years since The Great Picture.

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