Brea Fest
Brea Fest is a free music and art festival featuring delicious food and beverage samples from local restaurants, art exhibits, live art demonstrations, and theater performances. Proceeds for this event will support Brea’s Art Programs—including Curtis Theatre, Brea Art Gallery, and Concerts in the Park. Brea Civic and Cultural Center. Friday, Aug. 12, from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. The ticket for food and drink is $4 per person.
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San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival
San Clemente’s annual fiesta music festival is back for the 67th time. Two blocks on Avenue Del Mar will be sectioned off for food, continuous live music, and fun contests for all ages. Some of the 20 local music artists that will be performing are Megan Malerie, Dale Hight Band, Color of Sound, 6 Ways to Sunday, and Cinco Hombres. 100 & 200 blocks of Avenida Del Mar. Sunday, Aug. 14, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Free shuttle available. Free admission.
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Orange County Fair
Themed “Feel the Sunshine!”, the county fair will be wrapping up in Costa Mesa this Sunday, Aug. 14. This premier family attraction showcases exhibits such as working farm and petting zoos, food and beverages, live entertainment through the summer headline concert series, contests, games, a variety of rides, and many hands-on activities. OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive. Times and prices vary. For more information visit
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American Legion Post 133 1st Annual Car Show
The American Legion Post 133 in Huntington Beach will be hosting its first annual car show. Besides a grand showing of classic cars, there will be live music by Slimtones, food to enjoy, and opportunity drawings. This event is family and pet friendly with no alcohol involved. The hosts are encouraging people to bring their classic or show cars and motorcycles to support. Huntington Beach Sports Complex, 18100 Goldenwest Street. Saturday, Aug. 13, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased on-site and on
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Farmer’s Market-to-Table Dinner
Hosted annually by the nonprofit Orange Home Grown Foundation, this annual dinner allows participants to support and enjoy locally grown food. Accompanied by live music, the family-style four-course meal will be prepared by some of the most talented chefs in the county. All proceeds support local farmers through the foundation. Attallah Piazza at Chapman University. 1 University Drive, Orange. Saturday, Aug. 13, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is $225. Seats can be reserved on
eventbrite.com.
Anaheim Town Square Drive-In Movie
This family-friendly drive-in movie theater is recurring every second Sunday of the month from May to October. This week is the classic romcom, 10 Things I Hate About You. Online reservation for each attending car is required. Anaheim Town Square. 2180 East Lincoln Avenue. Sunday, Aug. 14, 7:45 p.m. Parking opens at 6:45 p.m.
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Anaheim Kids Fun Zone
The Kids Fun Zone is the answer for families looking for an in-person exciting summer activity for their kids. This monthly event offers art activities exploring new ways of self-expression, as well as showcasing pastels and zentangle drawings, known as a meditative art practice using a unique variety of patterns. Online registration is required. Between Target and Goodwill of Anaheim Town Square. Free admission. Saturday, Aug. 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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