This Weekend In SoCal: Nonstop Zombie Fest; Greek Gusto; Fall Faire & Pumpkin Patch; 'Swan Lake'

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – Don't sit inside this weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and quirky events throughout Southern California -- from the southernmost tip of San Diego, through Orange and Riverside counties, to the beaches and valleys in L.A.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, do see what's on tap this weekend from Saturday, Oct. 15 to Sunday, Oct. 16.
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LOS ANGELES COUNTY:

Freedom4U Arts Expression Night - Hermosa Beach

Long Beach Zombie Fest - Oct. 14-16 - Zombie Walk, Free Make-up, Walking Dead Experience, Contests, Escape Room, Haunted Maze

The Annual Halloween Ball benefiting Pediatric Therapy Network! - Torrance

Waste Management and the City of Manhattan Beach to Host Free Composting Workshop

Clay Kids Pottery Wheel Plus - Los Angeles

Saint Mark Community Fun Street Fest & Carnival - Venice

Free Fall Festival at Culver Palms Church of Christ - Culver City

Paw Patrol Camp - Redondo Beach

BOO at the L.A. ZOO Offers Spooky Caves, Up-Close Visits with Crawly Animals and Other Halloween Fun

Carnival Encino, "Fall Festival"

Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce 26th Annual Street Fair

Yarn Bombing Los Angeles Knit Graffiti Collective

Russian Grand Ballet presents Swan Lake - Los Angeles

Russian Grand Ballet presents Sleeping Beauty in Glendale

Cat Show in Arcadia

Bowling for Collars 2016 - Burbank

URBAN DEATH Tour of Terror: Haunted Theatre Attraction! L.A.

Harvest Handmade Market & Boutique Event - Chatsworth

Latino Heritage Parade and Jamaica Fair - Pasadena

The Beauty, The Banshee & Me - Sherman Oaks

22nd Annual Music Box Steps Day - Silver Lake

Through the Golden Door-Immigration After the Civil War - Thousand Oaks

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ORANGE COUNTY:

Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational

FAM's 29th Annual Hunger Walk - San Clemente

Fall Faire and Pumpkin Patch! - Newport Beach

ELKs Monthly Swap Meet/Flea Market San Clemente

Family Picnic - Lake Forest

Boeing Boeing - A Non-stop Comedy! - San Juan Capistrano

Succulent Pumpkin Workshop with Onita Castillo & Ria Ultsch - Corona Del Mar

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RIVERSIDE COUNTY:

Don't miss this year's Temecula's Greek Food Festival - Oct. 15th and 16th!

5th Annual Paws4Law Fundraiser: Murrieta

Scream Kingdom - Redlands

Living Desert: 'La Gran Fiesta' - Palm Desert

Consignment Day with Skinner Auction House - Cherry Valley

'Desert Trip' Concert - Indio

Desert Film Society presents Two Nights Till Morning, One-time Screening, Camelot Theatres, Saturday, 10/15/2016 - Palm Springs

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY:

Coronado Historical Newspaper Workshop

Taste of North Park

Russian Grand Ballet presents Swan Lake in San Diego

Korea Remembered Part One - Lemon Grove

Ramona Air Fair & Fly-In

What Makes A Bird A Bird: Feathers! Tour - Cardiff

Movie Night "Good Dinosaur" - Encinitas

An Afternoon of Folk Songs @ the Library - Coronado

Flamenco Dance Classes With Carlos Villatoro - San Diego

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Heading to Northern California, by chance? Then see: This Weekend In NorCal: Half Moon Bay's Famed Pumpkin Fest; Haunted (Very!) Houses; Thomas & Percy Party; Cake Show

--Images courtesy Roger's Gardens; Long Beach Zombie Fest; Russian Grand Ballet; Temecula Greek Festival