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Festivals & markets

The Great Junk Hunt

OC Fair & Event Center · 4:00 PM

Music

Live Music Schedule

The Camp · Through Nov 15

2 more dates through Nov 25
Event

Pop Ups at Purre

The Camp · Through Nov 15

2 more dates through Nov 27
Festivals & markets

The Great Junk Hunt

OC Fair & Event Center · 4:00 PM

Music

San Diego Symphony with Daniil Trifonov

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Event

Walk Intuit: Meditate With Horses

OC Fair & Event Center · 9:30 AM

2 more dates through Dec 5
Art & museums

Courageous Companions: Animals in American Wars

OC Fair & Event Center · Through Sep 1

Event

Wicking Hydroponics for Soil-Free Gardening

OC Fair & Event Center · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

CM Catstravaganza

OC Fair & Event Center · 10:00 AM

Event

Family Storytime

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

Art & museums

Public Opening: Fall 2026

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 11:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Veterans Day Celebration

OC Fair & Event Center · 12:00 PM

Art & museums

Clay & Mirror Art, Lippan Inspired

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 1:00 PM

Music

Band Together: A Free Family Concert

Santa Ana High School's Bill Medley Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Fall Gardening Workshops: Fantasy Terrariums

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

Art & museums

MAKE: Painting Poetry

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 22
Art & museums

Dino-vember Family Movie: The Land Before Time

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 2:00 PM

Music

Orange County Youth Symphony & String Ensemble Fall Concert

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

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Focus Together

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

3 more dates through Dec 7
Event

Adult Fiber Arts Group

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 5:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 7
Event

Playtime / Hora de jugar

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

3 more dates through Dec 8
Event

Tech Help

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 11:00 AM

5 more dates through Dec 8
Event

Inclusive Art for Adults

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 1:30 PM

3 more dates through Dec 8
Event

Teen Tuesdays! Oreo Turkeys

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 4:30 PM

2 more dates through Dec 8
Event

Florals of Fall

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 5:00 PM

Event

Bilingual Storytime

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

Event

Art & Play (Ages 3–5)

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 11:00 AM

2 more dates through Dec 16
Event

Read to a Dog

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 3:00 PM

Event

The Craft Lab

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 2
Festivals & markets

Farmers Market

OC Fair & Event Center · 9:00 AM

6 more dates through Dec 31
Event

Toddler Story Time

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

Event

CreateSpace

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 3:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 3
Event

Creative Mornings

The LAB Anti-Mall · 8:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 11
Event

Discovery Day at the Farm

OC Fair & Event Center · 9:00 AM

10 more dates through May 19
Event

Make It, Take It: Cowboy Candy and Balsamic-Onion Jam

OC Fair & Event Center · 9:30 AM

Art & museums

Public Tour

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 1:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 19
Art & museums

Folk-Art Inspired Tote Bag Painting

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 1:00 PM

Music

Emi Ferguson & Ruckus Fly the Coop: Bach Sonatas and Preludes

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Afternoon at the Movies with Theo Siegel

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 1:00 PM

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Teen Tuesdays! The Hangout

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 4:30 PM

Event

Dino-wash

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

Festivals & markets

Winter Fest OC

OC Fair & Event Center · Through Jan 3

Theater & dance

A Christmas Carol

Segerstrom Stage · Through Dec 27

Event

Fall Foliage

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:30 AM

Event

Self Care Sunday: Vision Board Bingo

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Color, Create, & Connect: The Holiday

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 4:30 PM

Art & museums

Bring Your Own Baby Tour & Tea

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 11:00 AM

Event

Make It, Take It: DIY Winter Wreaths

OC Fair & Event Center · 9:30 AM

Theater & dance

Celtic Christmas

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 2:30 PM

Event

Adult & Teen Book Bedazzling

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

MAKE: Let It Glow

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 11:00 AM

2 more dates through Jan 10
Event

Lego Club

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 2:00 PM

Music

George Li, piano

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Event

Family Game Night

Costa Mesa Donald Dungan Library (OC Public Libraries) · 4:00 PM

Music

The Holidays with Canadian Brass

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Sports

Fight Club OC

The Hangar · 7:00 PM

Event

Share Ourselves Annual Adopt A Family Program

OC Fair & Event Center · Through Dec 14

Art & museums

Amanda Ross-Ho: “GRAND GESTURES”

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 2:00 PM

Music

Voctave: We Need a Little Christmas

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Cruise of Lights Fundraiser

Huntington Harbour · Through Dec 22

Food & drink

Art Happy Hour

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 4:30 PM

Music

Bang on a Can All-Stars: A Birthday Celebration of Steve Reich and Philip Glass

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Virtual Literary Event: Book Talk with Lisa See

Virtual event · 7:00 PM

Music

Itzhak Perlman and Rohan De Silva Recital

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Mother Russia

Segerstrom Stage · Through Mar 20

Music

National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

Philharmonic Society of Orange County · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

The Importance of Being Earnest

Segerstrom Stage · Through Mar 20

Art & museums

MAKE: Music and Nature

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art · 11:00 AM

Theater & dance

How I Became a Pirate

Julianne Argyros Stage · Through Mar 2

Theater & dance

Three-Headed Monster

Nicholas Studio · Through May 2

Theater & dance

The Ingenue

Julianne Argyros Stage · Through May 9

Theater & dance

Hamlet

Segerstrom Stage · Through Jun 5

Music

Hershey Felder's Great American Songbook Sing Along

South Coast Repertory · 10:00 AM

Theater & dance

Hershey Felder, BEETHOVEN

South Coast Repertory · Through Aug 18

Theater & dance

Love Notes

South Coast Repertory · Through Aug 1

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