Haunted Car Wash; 'Twilight' 12-Hour Movie Marathon: OC Weekend

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout Orange County.

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, Oct. 7 to Sunday, Oct. 8.

Double-check with organizers to confirm events are proceeding as planned.

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Bob Baker Marionettes, Soka Performing Arts Center, Aliso Viejo

'Tunnel of Terror' Halloween Haunted Car Wash: Anaheim

Firkenstein (Oktoberfest + Halloween) Beer Festival: Anaheim

'Vampirates' Halloween: Pirates Dinner Adventure, Buena Park

Knott’s Spooky Farm: Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park

The 17th Door Haunt Experience: Buena Park

Knott’s Scary Farm: Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park

Pumpkin Patch, Petting Zoo & Rides: OC Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa

Halloween Family Art Day at Paul Mitchell School Costa Mesa

Live Music Harbor Cruise, Dana Point

Radiant Health Centers’ 37th Annual OC AIDS Walk, Fountain Valley

Women’s Cancer Care Virtual Support Group, Fountain Valley

Dark Harvest Haunted, Halloween Walk-Thru: Garden Grove

Oktoberfest: Biergarten At Old World Huntington Beach

U-Pick Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze: Tanaka Farms, Irvine

Breast Cancer Awareness Pop-Up, TRADE Marketplace OC Dreamer’s Market, Irvine

Festival of Arts - Free Seminar on Artist Application, Laguna Beach

Oktoberfest: GameCraft Brewing, Laguna Hills

The Coast Vintage Market, Laguna Hills

Complete 'Twilight Saga' 12-Hour Movie Marathon: Laguna Niguel

Taikun Sushi Omakase Pop-Up: Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Oktoberfest Dining: Bayside Restaurant, Newport Beach

6th Annual Run4Sharks & Ocean Health Fair 5k/1mi Fun Run, Newport Beach

Rancho Family Fest, Rancho Santa Margarita

Community Garage Sale, Rancho Santa Margarita

FIT4MOM South OC Family Fit Fest, San Clemente

Ghost Walks: San Juan Capistrano

Tricks & Treats Market & Maze, San Juan Capistrano

Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Halloween 'Pumpkin Palooza': Discovery Cube OC, Santa Ana

Fall Cocktail Tour, The District in Tustin

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ALSO SEE:

Haunted Houses 2023: OC Guide To Halloween's Bone-Chilling Best

Oktoberfest 2023: OC Guide To The Best Of Bavarian Fests

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HITTING THE ROAD THIS WEEKEND?

• San Diego Weekend: Haunted Corn Maze; All-Vegan Campout; Oktoberfests
• Inland Empire Weekend: Legendary Rockers At 3-Day Fest; Tom's Farms Haunted Train
• Los Angeles Weekend: Nights Of The Jack Wonderland; Dine LA; Mr. Bones Pumpkins
• San Francisco Bay Area Weekend: Fleet Week; Olive Fest; Boo At The Zoo; Terror Vault

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Want to post your next neighborhood event on the Patch? No matter how big or small it may be, if it's local, it has a place on the Patch calendar. Posting an event is as simple as 1, 2, 3. Here's how to do it:

1. Create a Patch account and sign up to post your own local content on Patch, totally free. It's probably the easiest thing you'll do all day.
2. Make a Calendar Event and fill it with all the awesome info that people need to add it to their list of things to do in their neighborhood. Choose a fun image to upload and most importantly - have fun with it! It's your event, and the possibilities are endless.
3. Post it on Patch! That's it. Get ready for RSVPs.

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