7 Fun Things to Do in Orange County This Weekend

7 Fun Things to Do in Orange County This Weekend
People enjoy opening day of the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, Calif., on July 16, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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The Orange County Fair

The family-friendly annual summer event in Costa Mesa features an extensive range of exhibits, food vendors, entertainment, thrilling rides, and hands-on activities.
88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa. July 14 to Aug. 13. Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to midnight. Admission $15. For more information, visit ocfair.com
People enjoy the opening day of the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, Calif., on July 16, 2021. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)
People enjoy the opening day of the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, Calif., on July 16, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Wiener Dog Races

Bring the family for a fun weekend at Old World Village as these swift “wiener dogs,” known for their short legs, race fervently towards the finish line. The dachshunds will dash along a 22-yard course, enticed by their owners waiting at the finish line with vibrant toys, tempting treats, and enthusiastic cheers.
7561 Center Ave. #49, Huntington Beach. Sunday, 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Admission starts at $5. For more information, visit www.rcpalmer.com/wienerdog

Lions Community Fish Fry

As this volunteer-run event welcomes its 78th year, local residents will be able to enjoy the famous Lions Fish & Chips and other fun activities this weekend. Participants of the opportunity drawing have the chance to win prizes donated by local merchants. All contributions will support sight and hearing preservation and the community.
Ocean Ave. and Main St., Seal Beach. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free. For more information, visit www.sealbeachlions.org
Staff serving fish and chips at the Lions Fish Fry and Carnival in Costa Mesa, Calif. (Courtesy of the Lions Club)
Staff serving fish and chips at the Lions Fish Fry and Carnival in Costa Mesa, Calif. Courtesy of the Lions Club

Jurassic World Live Tour

Get ready to immerse yourself in the spellbinding spectacle of dinosaurs as Jurassic World springs to life in an action-packed, live arena show. Dino-enthusiasts will be able to join some of Jurassic World’s most iconic dinosaurs including Blue the Raptor, Stegosaurus, Triceratops, and the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex along the journey.
2695 E Katella Ave., Anaheim. Friday to Sunday, time varies. Tickets start at $22. For information, visit www.hondacenter.com/events/jurassic-world-live-tour-2023
Sophie Li
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Sophie Li is a Southern California-based reporter covering local daily news, state policies, and breaking news for The Epoch Times. Besides writing, she is also passionate about reading, photography, and tennis.
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