Barbie Malibu Tour; Grungefest; Dog Days Of Summer: SoCal Weekend

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, Aug. 7 to Sunday, Aug. 8.

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

LOS ANGELES COUNTY:

Back-to-School Giveaway: Robinson Park Recreation Center, Pasadena

Barbie Malibu Tour: Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica

Come See Summer Movie Nights: Westfield Century City, Los Angeles

Drive-In Movie: "Black Panther": Electric Dusk Drive-In, Glendale

Drive-In Movie: "Raya and The Last Dragon": Electric Dusk Drive-In, Glendale

EverWalk Los Angeles First Saturdays: Pan Pacific Park, Los Angeles

InFocus: Disabilities & Los Angeles Storytellers: Virtual via NewFilmmakers Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Los Feliz Flea: John Marshall High School, Los Angeles

Marine and Household Swap Meet: Pacific Mariners Yacht Club, Marina Del Rey

Parks After Dark: Various parks, Los Angeles County

Summer @ The Wallis Presents Salastina: Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills

Ted Lasso "Believe" Fan Experience: Downtown Los Angeles

The Village Market: Manhattan Village, Manhattan Beach

Virtual Story Time: "Muskrat and the Mud": Virtual via Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles

"Worth It": Broadwater Black Box, Los Angeles

ORANGE COUNTY:

Baby Steps through Pretend City: Pretend City Children's Museum, Irvine

Mimosa Girls Drag Brunch: STRUT Bar & Club, Costa Mesa

Monthly Gardening Checklist of Tips & Tasks for August with Sarah Smith: Roger's Gardens, Newport Beach, and Virtual

Olympics Closing Ceremony: Pretend City Children's Museum, Irvine

Painting in the Gardens with Robin Hall: Roger's Gardens, Newport Beach

RIVERSIDE COUNTY:

Adult Cardmaking Class: Calimesa Public Library, Calimesa

Art In The Park: Sam Hicks Monument Park, Temecula

Cat Adoption Event: PetSmart Temecula,Temecula

Country Live! At The Merc: Old Town Temecula Community Theater, Temecula

Crafty Creations: Lake Tamarisk Library, Desert Center

Draw at Home with Danny: Virtual via Coachella Branch Library, Coachella

Drive-Thru Back 2 School Bash: The Bridge Church, Murrieta

Garage Sale: Sonia Lane, Temecula

Grungefest: Lake Elsinore Storm Stadium, Lake Elsinore

Karaoke: Texas Lil's Mesquite Grill, Temecula

Knitting & Crochet Club: Calimesa Public Library, Calimesa

Two Great Artists-One Great Exhibit: Banning Art Gallery, Banning

Virtual Craft Time: Virtual via Anza Library, Anza

Weekly Book Sale: Beaumont Library District, Beaumont

SAN DIEGO COUNTY:

An Evening with Tommy Castro and the Painkillers: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Anthony the Magic: Welk Resort Theatre, Escondido

ArtWalk @ Liberty Station: Art for People, San Diego

Dirty Confetti: Reds, Whites & Brews, Ramona

Dirty Confetti: The Cooler, Tap & Tasting Room, Julian

Dog Days of Summer: Encinitas Community Park, Encinitas

Garcia Hand Picked and "Bertha" Airstream: Aquarius Bar & Grille, San Diego

Little Italy Summer Film Festival: Amici Park, San Diego

Lords of Sabbath, Anthem, Zeptune, Anesthesia: Music Box, San Diego

Marty Schwartz and Friends: American Legion Post 416, Encinitas

San Diego Padres Italian Heritage Nights: Petco Park, San Diego

Singalong With The Dueling Piano Man & A Billy Nation: Ebullition Brew Works LLC, Vista

Squad Reunion: American Legion Post 416, Encinitas

Summer Movies in the Park: "Raya and the Last Dragon": Poway Community Park, Poway

The Dinner Detective Interactive Mystery Show: Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown, San Diego

Wake Up With Wildlife: Lions, Tigers and Bears: Virtual via Lions Tigers & Bear, Alpine

Heading to Northern California? Then see:

• Jazz Fest; County Fair; Car Show; Maritime Day: NorCal Weekend

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