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🌱 Patch AM: Haunted Mansion Haunt 2026 | 20th Anniversary and 11 more events
Coming up: A William "Bill" Garvey Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament on the Trabuco Canyon Patch calendar

Greetings Trabuco Canyon! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- A William "Bill" Garvey Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament at Lake Elsinore Casino
- DFC Expo Fall 2026 at Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton
- Haunted Mansion Haunt 2026 | 20th Anniversary
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunshine and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 71.
- Saturday: Very hot with sunshine, with a high of 100 and low of 72 degrees.
📸 Around Trabuco Canyon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trabuco Canyon
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★ Featured events ★
- A William "Bill" Garvey Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament →
Lake Elsinore Casino, 20930 Malaga Rd, Lake Elsinore
8:00 pm - DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
10:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Haunted Mansion Haunt 2026 | 20th Anniversary →
28322 Millwood Road, Trabuco Canyon
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
📣 Trabuco Canyon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Talangor – Borzou Arjmand, Ehsan Karami & Shervin Najafian - Orange County →
100 Civic Center Dr, 100 Civic Center Drive, Lake Forest
8:00 pm - Zero Trash Initiative
Cinepolis in RSM Meet at at 9:45 AM - Rancho Santa Margar
9:45 am - 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 - SoCal Super Saturday Series - The Ledger Never Lies →
Hampton Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest, Lake Forest - EmpowHER Orange County: The Women Beyond the Book | Women's Empowerment →
1000 Lupine, Lake Forest
10:00 am - Lake Forest Special Needs Halloween Party →
Lake Forest CA
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi everyone, does anybody know of any job opportunities?
Ive experience in construction, painting, cleaning, and similar work. Thanks! (Nextdoor Rancho Cielo, Dove Canyon, Walden & Robinson Ranch)
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Trabuco Canyon. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Cashier Associate - Part Time in Lake Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Trabuco Canyon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rancho Santa Margarita
- Savy King to join USWNT U23s, first international call-up since 2025 cardiac incident (espn.com)
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- 50 supremely fun things you probably haven't done in Orange County (latimes.com)
Ok Trabuco Canyon! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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