ORANGE COUNTYOctober 2016 Calendar of Events ORANGE COUNTY

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2016 OCTOBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Oct. 14–16, Silverado DaysThis community festival includes games, crafts, contests, rides, food and fun for the whole family. Featured contests include a car show, an amateur arm wrestling world championship, an amateur horseshoe contest, a pie-eating contest, a hog-calling contest, a baby contest, a men’s leg contest, a dog show, a chili cook-off and much more!Time: Friday 5 pm–Midnight, Saturday 1–11 pm, Sunday 1–10 pmLocation: William Peak Park, 7225 El Dorado Dr., Buena Parkwww.silveradodays.com/cms/

Oct. 22, Doheny State Beach Halloween HauntDon’t miss out on Doheny’s most festive event of the year! Bring your family and friends to celebrate Halloween in a fun and safe environment with good old fashioned spookiness, arts and crafts, a fun zone, and an array of educational booths. There is no charge for admission; however, a donation of one non-perishable food item per person is greatly appreciated. Don’t forget to dress up those little ones!Time: 6:30–8:30 pmLocation: Doheny State Beach, picnic sites A and Bwww.dohenystatebeach.org/event-items/doheny-state-beach-halloween-haunt/

Oct. 22, Annual Historical Cemetery TourThis guided historical walking tour features costumed actors portraying colorful men and women who share stories from Orange County’s past. Docents will guide visitors through scenes that played important roles in the history of the county, culminating in a presentation in Fairhaven’s beautiful 1916 mausoleum. Time: 10 am–3 pmLocation: Fairhaven Memorial Park1702 Fairhaven Avenue, Santa Anawwrexpo.businesscatalyst.com/index.html

Oct 31, Main Street Halloween Fest Venture into Downtown Huntington Beach on Halloween, when Downtown becomes HBoo Spookytown. For children of all ages, this annual Halloween celebration comes courtesy of the Downtown Business Improvement District. The spooky festivities include trick-or-treating, pony rides, a petting zoo, games, entertainment, kids and canine costume contests, and more.Time: 4–8 pmLocation: Downtown Huntington Beach Main St. and 5th St. by Pacific Coast Hwy.https://www.surfcityusa.com/events/detail/halloween-fest/17208/

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Oct. 15, Dana Point OktoberfestThere will be German bands, great authentic German food and a large selection of German and craft brews on tap. This is also Southern California’s largest free Oktoberfest celebration! Don’t miss out on this fun for the entire family!Time: Noon–7 pmLocation: Sea Terrace Park, 33410 Pacific Coast Hwy., Dana Pointwww.danapointoktoberfest.com

Oct. 16, Surf City 10 Miler/10K/5K Surf City 10 gives you the option to run 10 miles, 10 kilometers, or 5 kilometers. You get to pick your distance, and each one follows an easy course—no hills! Whether you register for Surf City 10 for a family-friendly day at the beach or as a training run for longer future races, everyone is welcome!Time: 10 mile: 7 am, 10K: 7:45 am, 5K: 8:15 amLocation: 21291 Pacific Coast Hwy., Huntington Beachwww.surfcity10.com

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Sept. 29–Oct. 2, Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival This year’s lineup of events begins on Thursday and Friday, with the installment of the Festival’s first-ever Taste Around Town event series, where you’ll enjoy cuisine at Newport Beach restaurants prepared and hosted by celebrity chefs, local tastemakers and master sommeliers. During the Daytime Festival on Saturday and Sunday, taste, sip and learn with our culinary masters, sommeliers, restaurants, wineries and more. Time: Refer to websiteLocation: Refer to websitewww.newportwineandfood.com

Oct. 2, San Clemente SeaFest at the PierSponsored by the San Clemente Chamber, this event features a chowder cook-off, fisherman’s lobster, surfing contest, business exposition, arts and craft show and a U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue Demo Operation! Free shuttle parking is available at the San Clemente High School. This is a free event.Time: 9:30 am–3 pmLocation: 611 Avenida Victoria, San Clementewww.scchamber.com/events/details/san-clemente-seafest-68

Oct. 2, Annual Sandcastle ContestBring your team for a chance to be recognized, win cash prizes and have a great day at the beach! This year’s theme is “Castles, Cars and Kids”. Presented by the Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, it attracts thousands of spectators and contest participants, ranging from seasoned professionals to first–timers. Get your team together—family, friends, work, church or school group—and sign up now or come to the beach to watch. Event participants receive a free T-shirt.Time: 10 am–3:30 pmLocation: Corona del Mar State Beach, 3100 Ocean Blvd., Newport Beachwww.newportbeach.com/events/54th-annual-sandcastle-contest/

Oct. 8, The Heritage Festival and Parade Since 1965, this celebration of the city’s heritage has included a parade and fair booths. The festival features many exciting activities for the entire family, including the annual car show, a crafts fair, food booths, kids’ games and more!Time: Pancake Breakfast: 6:30 am, Parade & Festival: 9:30 amLocation: Tri-City Park, 2301 N. Kraemer Blvd., Placentiawww.placentia.org/heritagefestival

Oct. 8, Dana Point State BBQ ChampionshipDid someone say BBQ?! More than 100 teams from all over the country compete for cash and prizes. This free event will feature great live music, a wide variety of microbrews, a vendor midway, kids zone, fun activities and so much more!Time: 10 am–5 pmLocation: Sea Terrace Park33410 Pacific Coast Hwy., Dana Pointwww.danapointbbqchampionships.com

Oct. 8–9, Silverado Country Fair & Art FestivalThe 46th Annual Silverado Country Fair promises to be the best family event of the season. It will showcase the area’s Old West culture, with live music, food, handmade arts and crafts, 19th-century activities, a children’s petting zoo, Steampunk magic show, games and silly “ole timey” contests. The Festival is nestled beneath the oak trees at the base of Orange County’s famous Saddleback Mountain.Time: Saturday 9 am–10 pm, Sunday 10 am–6 pmLocation: Silverado Community Center, 27641 Silverado Canyon Rd., Silveradowww.silveradocountryfair.orgImage © www.tustinca.org

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Sept. 30–Oct. 2, Tustin Tiller DaysCelebrate Orange County’s agricultural heritage at Tustin Tiller Days, a regular event in Tustin since 1957. The three-day festival provides an opportunity for local non-profit organizations to promote their cause and raise funds. There will be a parade, carnival and rides, a Backyard Brewfest, live entertainment and more! This is a free event.Time: Refer to websiteLocation: 17522 Beneta Way, Tustinwww.tustinca.org/depts/parks/tillerdays/default.asp

Oct. 1, Walk to End Alzheimer’s This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions! This Memory Walk is part of a national movement to help those battling Alzheimer’s and related memory loss disorders. This will be a two-mile walk, and it is stroller friendly. Refer to website for registration information.Time: Walk begins at 10 amLocation: Bolsa Chica State Beach7851 Pacific Coast Hwy., Huntington Beachact.alz.org/site/PageServer?pagename=walk_homepage

Oct. 8–16, Plein Air Painting InvitationalThe Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational will be held in the famous seaside community and historic artist colony of Laguna Beach. North America’s most renowned plein air landscape painters will compete for prestigious prizes and participate for a week of events, including public paint-outs and artist meet and greets.Time: Refer to website for a specific scheduleLocation: 31106 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beachlagunapleinair.org

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