Published August 26, 2021
ORANGE COUNTY SEPTEMBER CALENDAR EVENTS
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Laguna Beach Festival of Arts Through Sept. 3
Over 100 artists from Orange County make up the Festival of Arts Fine Art Show. Meet the artists and browse their one-of-a-kind artwork.
650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach www.foapom.com
Pageant of the Masters Through Sept. 3
Watch art come to life right before your eyes in a star-lit amphitheater. In the 2021 Pageant of the Masters audiences will meet the artists who made this country their home and were inspired by the freedoms upon which this nation was founded.
650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach www.foapom.com
Huntington Beach Huntington Beach Sept. 4-5
Living history events like Civil War Days allow people to experience vivid recreations of life in our past in ways that would not otherwise be possible, and learn about some of the most important moments in our collective history.
Sat 1:30 & 4pm, Sun 11am & 2pm / Huntington Beach Central Park www.hbhistory.org/civilwar
Labor Day 5K James Ransom Memorial Run Sept. 5
Ladera Legs and the James Henry Ransom Foundation in partnership with LARCS encourages all residents to enjoy this opportunity to celebrate our national holiday and have fun running the streets of their community with a 5K and 1K for kids.
8:30-11am / 1 Daisy Street, Ladera Ranch www.jameshenryransomfoundation.org
Celebrate Ladera Sept. 5
LARCS invites you to celebrate Ladera’s 21st anniversary at this patriotic hometown celebration with friends, food and fireworks. Head down to Founders Park for music by The Color of Sound (Ladera teen band) and The Zippers (dance), food trucks and the biggest fireworks show Ladera Ranch has seen.
4-8:30pm / Founders Park: 28275 Avendale Blvd. 949-388-8300 / www.laderalife.com
International Street Fair Sept. 5-6
International foods, crafts, folk dancing and music. Many different ethnic foods and costume. The Street Fair has become known for the variety of food reflecting cuisine from around the world. They provide food, drink, entertainment and crafts to the visitors.
Fri 5-10pm, Sat & Sun 10am-10pm / Orange Plaza 714-633-4816 / www.orangestreetfair.org
Mental Health Expo Sept. 8
Join Orange County agencies such as Find Your Anchor, Partners 4Wellness, LGBTQ Center OC, American Foundation For Suicide Prevention, Orange County Health Care Agency, Western Youth Services and others in this essential expo on mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
6-8pm / Norman P. Murray Community Center, Mission Viejo www.cityofmissionviejo.org
Surf City USA Marathon and Half Marathon Sept. 9-11
This award-winning, Boston-Qualifying, course is considered one of the best courses in the country and is well known for being scenic and flat. Runners come from all over to experience this exhilarating run. The race starts along the Pacific Coast Highway and passes by the famous Huntington Beach pier.
21291 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach 562-355-7750 / www.runsurfcity.com
San Clemente Annual Car Show Sept. 11
San Clemente Downtown Business Association's 25th Anniversary Car Show promises to be a day of old-fashioned family fun! Over 250 show cars—classic, muscle, exotic, woodies, and vintage trailers on display. Live music, food trucks and vendors of all kinds. Local restaurants and shops will be open.
10am-3pm / Avenida Del Mar / 949-470-3062 / www.sccarshow.com
California Bridal & Wedding Expo Sept. 12
Whether you envision a formal black-tie affair or a casual barefoot ceremony on the beach, our carefully selected experts are ready to offer advice in creating timeless memories for your perfect wedding.
10am-6pm / OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa www.cabridalshows-of.com
Symphony on the Go! Sept. 15
The Pacific Symphony’s mobile community concert experience is touring Orange County and coming to Dana Point. This is a FREE 45-minute pop- up concert. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Paid parking ($1.00/hour) is available at Salt Creek Beach.
7-7:45pm / Sea Terrace Park, Dana Point 949-248-3536 / www.danapoint.org
My City My Los Al Street Fair Sept. 17-18
Vendors, farmer's market, art, food & beverage, and live bands. Race Los Al is part of the Week of Los Al. Week of Los Al consists of activities and events highlighting the beautiful City of Los Alamitos for an entire week. The last event of the week is the My City My Los Al Street Fair and Race Los Al 5K/10K and Southland Credit Union Glow in the Dark Run and Groovin' Glide.
Aliso Viejo Trails and Creek Cleanup Sept. 18
Please wear appropriate clothing, closed-toe shoes or hiking boots (no sandals or open-toe shoes.) Please bring gardening or work gloves, sunscreen, and hat.
8am-11pm / Alisa Viejo Ranch: 100 Park Avenue 949-425-2538 / https://avcity.org
Clean Lake Forest Nat'l Day of Clean-Up Sept. 18
The event will start with registration, opening remarks, and snacks at Pittsford Park and from there volunteers will drive themselves to the location that they registered to clean-up. We will all return at 11am for closing remarks, certificates from the Mayor and other day-of-event surprises!
The event will start with registration, opening remarks, and snacks at Pittsford Park and from there volunteers will drive themselves to the location that they registered to clean-up. We will all return at 11am for closing remarks, certificates from the Mayor and other day-of-event surprises!
OC's Original Oktoberfest Sept. 19-Oct. 31
This year's Oktoberfest promises to be the best celebration yet, offering authentic German Food (voted "Best Bratwurst" in California), imported German Beers, German Bands straight from Germany, an army of Beautiful Shot Girls, and other festivities, competitions, games & more.
Old World Huntington Beach: 7561 Center Ave. 714-895-8020 / www.oldworld.ws
OC's Original Oktoberfest Sept. 19-Oct. 31
This year's Oktoberfest promises to be the best celebration yet, offering authentic German Food (voted "Best Bratwurst" in California), imported German Beers, German Bands straight from Germany, an army of Beautiful Shot Girls, and other festivities, competitions, games & more.
Old World Huntington Beach: 7561 Center Ave. 714-895-8020 / www.oldworld.ws
US Open of Surfing Sept. 20-26
The US Open of Surfing returns for a 7-day celebration of surfing and surf culture to the sands of Huntington City Beach. Experience the top surfers in the world competing in the world's only surf arena.
6am-7pm / Huntington City Beach www.worldsurfleague.com
Holiday Boutique Sept. 24-25
Presented by the Huntington Harbour Philharmonic Committee Enjoy a fun event and get a head start on your holiday shopping. Features jewelry, clothing, accessories, home décor, specialty gourmet and more! Fabulous opportunity prizes and spectacular vendors. Proceeds to benefit Philharmonic Society of Orange County's Youth Music Education Programs.
Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10a-4pm / Huntington Harbor Mall, Huntington Beach 714-840-7542 / www.cruiseoflights.org
Family Fun Wilderness Hike Sept. 25
All family members are invited to enjoy a Saturday morning of fun and hiking. The morning will begin with refreshments followed by a 2.5 mile round trip hike to the Redwood Grove and then conclude with a raffle. Pre- registration is required.
8-10:30am / Carbon Canyon Regional Park, Brea 714-961-7100 / www.yorbalindaca.gov
Sunset Beach Chili Cook Off Sept. 25
$10 entry fee. Enjoy music, chili, raffles, silent auctions, and food booths.
11am-5pm / Sunset Beach Comm. Center: 16861 12th St. www.sunsetbeachca.org
SJC Greek Festival Sept. 25-26
Enjoy the hospitality (philoxenia) of San Juan Capistrano’s Greek community, meet some new friends and experience a glimpse of Greece without leaving Southern California. Lots of traditional Greek dishes to choose from! Try the flavorful lamb chops and souvlakia, a tasty gyro sandwich, or a delicious Greek village salad. Enjoy Greek wine tasting and beers in our sports bar taverna while listening to live Greek music. For your sweet tooth, we have plenty of yiayia’s Greek pastries to compliment your Greek coffee or refreshing iced coffee frappe.
Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 12-9pm / SJC Community Center: Camino Del Avion 949-542-3445 / www.sjcgreekfest.org
Balboa Island Artwalk Sept. 26
The premier showcase for talented local artists with art, music, sun & fun for the whole family. Admission is free. This fine art show features 100 artists exhibiting paintings, fine jewelry, blown glass, sculpture, and photography. Spectators will enjoy live music throughout the day on five stages along the walk.
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