Dia De Los Muertos; Afterburn; Race For The Cure: 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 slated this weekend from Saturday, Nov. 2 to Sunday, Nov. 3.

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

LOS ANGELES COUNTY:

Dia de los Muertos Movie Night: Artesia Cemetery, Cerritos

Burbank Philharmonic Orchestra: Lanterman Auditorium, La Cañada Flintridge

Books, Gourmet Food, and Library Love at the Queen Mary's Secret Spice Cafe Dinner and Tour: The Queen Mary, Long Beach

A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure: Crestwood Hills Park, Los Angeles

A Simple Show Featuring Guy Branum & More: A Simple Bar, Los Angeles

Artes Vocales Chorale's Halloween Concert: First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Audubon Bird Walks: Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Area, Los Angeles

Charlie's Angels Toy Collection Display: The Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel, Los Angeles

Dia de los Muertos: Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles

HARD Day of the Dead: LA State Historic Park, Los Angeles

Irelandweek: Hurlacrosse & GAA Games: Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles

"Mama's Kitchen" A Stage Play: West Angeles Performing Arts Theatre, Los Angeles

Contemporary Crafts Market: Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena

High Tea Dinner Theater: "Dial M for Murder": Madeline Garden Bistro & Venue, Pasadena

Live Music: Non Duo, Raspin, Cynthia Brando and Rommel Sacan: Lyd & Mo Gallery, Pasadena

"Never Odd or Even: The Photography of Andrew Skivington": The Solarium, Pasadena

Old Pasadena Historic District Walking Tour: Pasadena

Pasadena Heritage Craftsman Weekend: Pasadena

Dia De Los Muertos Fiesta: Tallula's, Santa Monica

Venice Afterburn: Burn-o-Ween: Venice

ORANGE COUNTY:

Festival of Trees: Zion Lutheran Church Hall, Anaheim

Colburn Orchestra: Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa

Dia de los Muertos Celebration: Harbor Lawn Mortuary, Costa Mesa

Opera Talk with LA Opera: Cypress Library, Cypress

Discovery Cube's Pumpkin Launch: Cal State University, Fullerton, Fullerton

Make-A-Wish: Diamonds & Ice Gala: The Waterfront Beach Resort, Huntington Beach

Dia de los Muertos: Pretend City, Irvine

Children's Craft Open House: Laguna Beach Library, Laguna Beach

"Illuminating Elements": Artists' Conversations and Demonstration: The CAP Gallery, Laguna Beach

Arts and Crafts: Laguna Woods Village, Laguna Woods

Community Garage Sale: Mission Viejo

"Saved: Objects of the Dead" Opening Reception: San Juan Capistrano Library, San Juan Capistrano

Dia de los Muertos: Fairhaven Memorial Park Mortuary, Santa Ana

Dia de los Muertos Celebration with Supervisor Andrew Do: Santa Ana Cemetery, Santa Ana

Turtle Trek: Hellman Ranch Trail, Seal Beach

Live Music: Joe Findley: Mess Hall Market, Tustin

OC Children's Holiday Business Fair: Village of Hope, Tustin

Tustin Public Schools Foundation's Dino Dash: The Market Place, Tustin

RIVERSIDE COUNTY:

Dia de los Muertos: Toti's Art Studio, Banning

Dia de los Muertos: Desert Memorial Park, Cathedral City

Dia de los Muertos Celebration: City Park, Lake Elsinore

Fall Festival: Murrieta Springs Adventist Christian Academy, Murrieta

Desert Mountains Art Faire: Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center, Palm Desert

Live Music: The Desert Crows: The Vine Wine Bar, Palm Desert

Star Party at the Monument: Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center, Palm Desert

Film Screening: "Love In Suspenders": Camelot Theatres, Palm Springs

Cozy Cup Crafters Guild: Perris Library, Perris

Day Out with Thomas: Steam Team Tour: Southern California Railway Museum, Perris

Hoedown at Sundown: Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage, Rancho Mirage

Autumn Elegance: Soboba Casino Resort, San Jacinto

De Portola Wine Trail Harvest Fest: De Portola Wine Trail, Temecula

Galway Downs International Horse Trials & Fall Festival: Galway Downs, Temecula

Grateful to Have You Concert: Temecula Valley High School, Temecula

John Demps' Full Effect Concert: Inn at Churon Winery, Temecula

Live Music: Hllndr: Lorimar Vineyards & Winery, Temecula

Live Music: Shoot 4 Tuesday: Lorimar Vineyards & Winery, Temecula

Live Music: Taylor Kunysz: Lorimar Vineyards & Winery, Temecula

Live Music: We Belong: Lorimar Vineyards & Winery, Temecula

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY:

"Grain of Hope": A Short Play: Stars of Tomorrow Children's Theater, Redlands

Roaring 20s Casino Night Fundraiser: Speakeasy on State, Redlands

Dia de los Muertos: California State University San Bernardino, San Bernardino

SAN DIEGO COUNTY:

Guided Hike: Fall Colors and Fall Plants of the Badger Ridge Trail: Eagle Peak Preserve, Julian

Beech-Nut's Million Meals at the Movies Benefitting No Kid Hungry: Fleet Science Center, San Diego

City Heights Farmers' Market: City Heights, San Diego

Havana Nights Gala: Best Buddies Champion of the Year: Hotel Karlan San Diego, San Diego

Indian Classical and Fusion Violin Concert: Qualcomm Q Auditorium, San Diego

Dia de los Muertos Celebration: Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, San Diego

"School of Rock: The Musical": Casa Del Prado Theater, San Diego

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure: Balboa Park, San Diego

Heading to Northern California? Then see:

• Dia De Los Muertos; Discovery Day; Craft Fairs: NorCal Weekend

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