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Autumn Jubilee; Beer Festival; Mystic Universe: SoCal Weekend

Looking for things to do in person and virtually this weekend in Southern California? Patch has you covered.

"Fractal Time" by Julius Horsthuis
"Fractal Time" by Julius Horsthuis (Courtesy of Mystic Universe)

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and entertaining events throughout Southern California — from the southernmost tip of San Diego, through Orange and Riverside counties, to the beaches and valleys in Los Angeles.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home, a mini day trip or a virtual event, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Sept. 18 to Sunday, Sept. 19.

Find out what's happening in Encinitasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations in case activities were updated since posted on Patch.


Find out what's happening in Encinitasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

ACROSS CALIFORNIA:

California Coastal Cleanup Day: Various locations


LOS ANGELES COUNTY:

A Day of Indulgence at a Charity Polo Classic: Will Rogers State Historic Park, Los Angeles

DELUSION "Reaper's Remorse": Phillips Mansion, Pomona

Festival of the Kite: Redondo Beach Pier, Redondo Beach

First Day of School Band: Kids Rock the Promenade: Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica

LA Beer Festival: Los Angeles Center Studios, Los Angeles

"Mystic Universe: Immersive Art & Meditation Experience": Wisdome LA, Los Angeles

Nancy Larrew Question and Answer with Peter Frank: bG Gallery, Santa Monica

Santa Monica Police Activities League (PAL) Poker Tournament: Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, Santa Monica

Towne Street Theatre's Literary Series: Virtual via Towne Street Theatre, Los Angeles


ORANGE COUNTY:

A Tour of the Begonia Collection: Sherman Library & Gardens, Corona del Mar

Author Matt Witten: Virtual via Book Carnival, Orange

Author Warren Easley: Virtual via Book Carnival, Orange

Authors Alyssa Maxwell and Dianne Freeman: Virtual via Book Carnival, Orange

Begonia Show: Sherman Library & Gardens, Corona del Mar

Fairhaven Cemetery After-Dark Lamplight Tour: Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana

Fall Container Gardening with Sarah Smith: Roger's Gardens, Newport Beach, and Virtual

Irvine Park Railroad's Pumpkin Patch: Irvine Park Railroad, Orange

Knott's Scary Farm: Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park

OC's Original Oktoberfest: Biergarten @ Old World HB, Huntington Beach

Pet Project Foundation's Tail of Two Cities Gala: Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa, Dana Point

SC Open Skate Contest: Ralphs Skate Court, San Clemente

The 17th Door Haunt Experience: The 17th Door, Fullerton

Toast to the Casa: Adventure Awaits!: Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, San Clemente


RIVERSIDE COUNTY:

Adventures in Animation: Create Center for the Arts, Palm Desert

Band: Styx: Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage, Rancho Mirage

Comedian: George Lopez: Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio

Comedy Night benefiting MAC: The Alleyway, Murrieta

Country Live! at The Merc: The Merc, Temecula

King Ludwig's Oktoberfest: Noble Creek Park, Beaumont

Lake Arrowhead Village Oktoberfest: Lake Arrowhead Village, Lake Arrowhead

Mariachi Night: Marna O' Brien Park, Wildomar

Riverside Tamale Festival: White Park, Riverside

Tejano Xplosion: Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre, Hemet


SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY:

Movies on Location: "The Founder": First Original McDonald's Museum, San Bernardino


SAN DIEGO COUNTY:

ArtWalk Little Italy Summer Series: Piazza della Famiglia, San Diego

Autumn Jubilee: Fort Cross Old Timey Adventures, Santa Ysabel

Band: The English Beat: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Bates Nut Farm Pumpkin Patch Opening: Bates Nut Farm, Valley Center

Carlsbad Strawberry Company's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Opening: Carlsbad Strawberry Co., Carlsbad

EarthFair: Balboa Park, San Diego

Family Fun Day: Hill Street Country Club, Oceanside

Food, Wine and Brew Celebration: San Diego Zoo, San Diego

Food and Farm Fest: MAKE Projects, San Diego

Garden Tour: North Coastal area of Carlsbad

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration: Otay Ranch Town Center, Chula Vista

Homesteading Arts Fair: Hawthorne Country Store, Fallbrook

Honey Bee Festival: Mellano Farm Stand, Oceanside

Lane Field Park Market: Lane Field Park, San Diego

Little Italy Summer Film Festival: Amici Park Amphitheater, San Diego

Monthly Bird Walk: Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation, Carlsbad

Nemr Abou Nassar: Balboa Theatre, San Diego

Ride the Tide: Standley Recreation Center, San Diego

San Diego Coastal Art Studios Tour: La Jolla and Pacific Beach

SeaWorld San Diego's Howl-O-Scream: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

"Sleeping Beauty in Wonderland" Recital and Benefit for Conner's Cause: Howard Brubeck Theatre, San Marcos

"Star Wars: Return of the Jedi In Concert": Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center, San Diego

Sukkot Harvest Festival: Coastal Roots Farm, Encinitas


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