Butterfly Festival; Country Fair; Vegan Festival: SoCal Weekend

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Don't sit inside this weekend! 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 or a mini day trip, see what's on tap this weekend from Saturday, Aug. 3 to Sunday, Aug. 4.

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

LOS ANGELES COUNTY:

"Louis Vuitton X" Exhibition – Beverly Hills

The Last Comedy Show on Earth – Burbank

Street Food Cinema: "The Breakfast Club" – Culver City

Audubon Bird Walks in the San Fernando Valley – Los Angeles

Long Beach Vegan Festival – Long Beach

"Turnover" Movie Screening with Cast and Director Q&A – Long Beach

A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure – Los Angeles

Cheezus x Lucky Bird Collab – Los Angeles

Gregg Young & the 2nd Street Smooth Steel Drum Band – Los Angeles

Idyllwild Arts Summer Culmination Concert – Los Angeles

LA Care Back to School Fair – Los Angeles

Nike Basketball 3ON3 Tournament – Los Angeles

Owlapalooza: Arroyo Arts Collective 30th Anniversary – Los Angeles

SwimLA – Los Angeles

Marina Movie Night – Marina del Rey

Old Pasadena Historic District Walking Tour – Pasadena

Pasadena POPS Presents Michael Feinstein – Pasadena

Robot Remix VR Curated by Milo Talwani & Paisley Smith – Pasadena

Saturday Night Music Presents Ty Taylor – Pasadena

Jazz on the Lawn – Santa Monica

"Sally Ride" Exhibition at Santa Monica History Museum – Santa Monica

ORANGE COUNTY:

Furry Friends Pet Vaccination & Vendor Fair – Aliso Viejo

Spartan Angel Stadium of Anaheim Kids Race – Anaheim

Grow Your Own … in August with Steve Hampson – Corona del Mar

Mustard at Time Nightclub – Costa Mesa

Zeppelin Live: A Live Rock Tribute to Led Zeppelin – Costa Mesa

Live Music Harbor Cruise at Dana Wharf – Dana Point

Special Needs Roller Skating Event – Fountain Valley

Children's Craft Open House at Laguna Beach Library – Laguna Beach

Concert on the Green – Laguna Beach

Festival of Arts – Laguna Beach

The Little Red Dog Foster Fest – Lake Forest

Newport Beach Certified Farmer's Market – Newport Beach

The Who Experience – Newport Beach

FREE! Pacific Symphony: Symphony in the Cities – Orange

D. Yoder Family Sundays at Casa Romantica Cultural Center Gardens – San Clemente

Festival of the Butterflies at Los Rios Park – San Juan Capistrano

"The Comedy of Errors in Eisenhower Park" – Seal Beach

RIVERSIDE COUNTY:

San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society Museum Open to the Public – Beaumont

Movies in the Park – Murrieta

Camp Fox: Session 2 at Family YMCA of the Desert – Palm Desert

Hatch Chile Roasting – Temecula

Zappos X ASICS Rosé 5K – Temecula

JC Fest – Winchester

SAN DIEGO COUNTY:

Blood Drive – Coronado

Richard Glazier in Concert – Coronado

Art Night Encinitas – Encinitas

Sunday Summer Concert by the Sea – Encinitas

Hawthorne Country Store's "The Art of Cheese Making" Workshop – Escondido

"Nine" the Musical at Lamplighters – La Mesa

"100 Years of Girl Scout Achievement 1918-2018" Exhibit – Lemon Grove

Oceanside Historical Presentation – Oceanside

Oceanside Yacht Club's Charity Regatta – Oceanside

Summer Movie in the Park: "How To Train Your Dragon 3" – Poway

Country Fair – Ramona

A Short Walk Home: Walk to End Homelessness in San Diego – San Diego

Face Of Cannabis Photo Exhibit – San Diego

Marine Band San Diego Summer Concert – San Diego

Opera NEO Presents: "Cinderella (La Cenerentola)" by Rossini – San Diego

Shea Concert Series at Del Sur Town Center – San Diego

The CADO: Avocado Museum Experience – San Marcos

"Another Roll of the Dice" at North Coast Repertory Theatre – Solana Beach

Desert Rhythm Project & BBQ – Vista

Vista BBQ Classic – Vista

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY:

Back-To-School Kidz Craft Event at Victoria Gardens – Rancho Cucamonga

Heading to Northern California? Then see:

• Strawberry Festival; Fairs; Festival Of The Arts: NorCal Weekend

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