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🌱 Patch AM: Learn to Play Dungeons & Dragons and Other Role Playing Games and 12 more events
Happening soon: DFC Expo Fall 2026 on the Lake Forest Patch calendar

Morning Lake Forest! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- DFC Expo Fall 2026 at Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton
- Learn to Play Dungeons & Dragons and Other Role Playing Games at Comic Quest
- Board Game Demo - Antiques Ghost Show at Comic Quest
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Blazing sunshine and very hot, with a high of 102 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Blazing sunshine and very hot, temps: high: 104, low: 72.
- Monday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 72 degrees.
📸 Around Lake Forest
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Forest
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★ Featured events ★
- DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Learn to Play Dungeons & Dragons and Other Role Playing Games →
Comic Quest, 23811 Bridger Rd, Lake Forest
11:00 am - Board Game Demo - Antiques Ghost Show →
Comic Quest, 23811 Bridger Rd, Lake Forest
12:00 pm - Lake Forest City Council Meeting →
Lake Forest City Council Chambers, 25550 Commercentre Drive, Lake Forest
6:30 pm - Trivia Night at Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest →
Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest, 22421 El Toro Rd, #M, Lake Forest
6:45 pm - Trivia Night @ Lamppost Pizza LAKE FOREST →
Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest, 22421 El Toro Rd, #M, Lake Forest
6:45 pm - RSM Cares Food Pantry Drive-thru →
City of Rancho Santa Margarita, 30605 Avenida de las Flores, RSM
2:00 pm - SVUSD College Fair
El Toro High Lake Forest, CA 92630
5:00 pm - Football El Dorado Hometown Heroes
El Toro High Lake Forest, CA 92630
7:00 pm - Calico Critter Meet & Greet @ The Game Chest →
5365A1 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA 92604
10:00 am - Lake Forest City Council Candidate Forum →
Lake Forest Sun & Sail Club, 24752 Toledo Way, Lake Forest
6:30 pm - FREE EVENT - FOCUS Dance Center Open House →
4746 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Saturday October 17
📣 Lake Forest Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Lake Forest PatchAM possible:
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices CA Properties — (949) 230-2220
- Segerstrom Shelby Event Center — 9499694368
- Capstone Federal Credit Union — (949) 716-5746
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- UPDATE to my "HELLOOOOoooooo Neighbors ...
" post last week that was asking for suitcase donations to help us send medical supplies overseas? Your collective response was Unbelievably… (Nextdoor Indian Hills) - Hellllloooooo again, neighbors!
Here's another alien-looking thing growing in my yard. Pictures of yesterday, and today. (Nextdoor Lake Forest Park)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Lake Forest. Apply here.
- Nordstrom posted a job opening for Retail Sales - Jewelry - The Shops at Mission Viejo in Mission Viejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Forest here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mission Viejo
- Free Shredding Event Underway In Mission Viejo: What To Know (patch.com)
- Between LA And San Diego Is A Safe California City With Scenic Parks And Nearby Beaches (explore.com)
Rancho Santa Margarita
- City Adds 11 Streets To Street-Sweeping Program: What To Know (patch.com)
Ok Lake Forest! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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