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County Fair; ​ArtWalk; Parks After Dark: SoCal Weekend

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

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, July 24 to Sunday, July 25.

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.


LOS ANGELES COUNTY:

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

Amazon Prime Video's Making the Cut: Season 2 Pop-Up Experience: Westfield Century City, Los Angeles

Bingo Night: Elks Lodge, Glendale

Gay Rick Summer Solo Exhibition: bG Gallery, Santa Monica

Introduction to SuperDuos and Rivoli Pendant Workshop: Virtual via Artist Janice Metz

KBOR Presents: Dusty Santamaria, The Slow Poisoner, Monty O'Blivion, Plasmic & DJ Malvada: The Offbeat, Los Angeles

National Tequila Day Cocktail Crawl & Block Party: Lanea, Cult and The Craftsman, Santa Monica

Parks After Dark: Various parks, Los Angeles County

Pasadena Bead & Design Show: Hilton Pasadena, Pasadena

Playa Vista Street Fair: Runway, Playa Vista, Los Angeles

Self-Care Summer Sound Bath: FIGat7th, Los Angeles

Torrance Antique Street Faire: Sartori Avenue, Torrance

Unleash the Writer Within: Writing Class for Adults: Virtual via Tammy Delatorre

Workshop: "You define it yourself" with Alex and Mushi: Virtual via 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica


ORANGE COUNTY:

38th Annual Concert: "Passage/Home, A Site-Specific Exploration of Place": The Wooden Floor, Santa Ana

"American Mariachi": Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano

Author Jason Bovberg: Book Carnival, Orange

California Rare Fruit Growers Grafting Learning Clinic: Bake Parkway & Trabuco Road, Lake Forest

Cook's Corner Regional Chili Cook-Off: Cook's Corner, Silverado

Easterseals Movie Night: "Big Hero 6": Easterseals Southern California Therapy Center, Irvine

Garage Sale: Balboa Avenue, Laguna Beach

Grand Opening: MGD Korean BBQ, La Habra

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

Orange County Fair: OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa

Sierra Band: Potocki Center for the Arts, Mission Viejo

Summer Culture Series: SteelCraft Garden Grove, Garden Grove

Summer Feast California Pop-Up Dinner & Live Music: Circle S Ranch, Silverado

Summer of Music: The District at Tustin Legacy, Tustin


RIVERSIDE COUNTY:

A West Coast Summer: The Wheelhouse Roller Skating, Hemet

Bad Chemistry: Peltzer Winery, Temecula

Bohemian Arts' [title of show]: The Merc, Temecula

Chef Fabio Viviani's "Grandma's Meatballs and Marinara" Virtual Cooking Class: Virtual via Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa, Cabazon

Fun With Dick and Jane Band: Jolene's Bar & Lounge, Palm Desert

Hilltop Full Moon Yoga: Heritage Hill, Murrieta

Karaoke: Texas Lil's Mesquite Grill, Temecula

Singles' Comedy Night: Centerpoint Church, Murrieta

Sunday Meditation: Virtual via Interactive-Yoga, Temecula


SAN DIEGO COUNTY:

Aloha Plunge: Alga Norte Aquatic Center, Carlsbad

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

Bubbies Treat Wave Street Cart: Pacific Beach

Carlsbad Street Faire: Carlsbad

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Kash'd Out, Bikini Trill, Cydeways, Bonzai: Music Box, San Diego

Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Fundraiser with Dirty Confetti: Highland Valley Road, Ramona

Summer Movies in the Park: "Onward": Poway Community Park, Poway

"The Last Five Years": The Lamplighters Community Theatre, La Mesa

The Rayford Brothers: Ebullition Brew Works LLC, Vista

The Winehouse Experience: Music Box, San Diego


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