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10 Halloween Things to Do in Orange County This October 2026
Haunted mazes, ghost stories, pumpkin dance parties and seaside cocktails: Orange County has a spooky-season outing for every level of courage. Fog rolls through Ghost Town in Buena Park. In Huntington Beach, squid ink spaghetti…
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The Program: Mark your calendar for these October 2026 SoCal Performances
Plan your October 2026 cultural calendar with must-see performances across Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego, featuring the LA Phil, The Wallis, Segerstrom Center, San Diego Symphony, and more…
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Burger She Wrote Is Bringing Its Wagyu Smashburgers to Brentwood
The acclaimed dim sum restaurant will fill September with mooncakes, milk tea, special dishes and a ticketed Mid-Autumn celebration at Diamond Jamboree. Steam rising from bamboo baskets, cups of strong Hong Kong milk tea and a mooncake waiting at the end—September is…
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OC Food Alert: Din Tai Fung Is Now Open at Brea Mall
North Orange County’s newest dumpling destination is serving guests by reservation during a limited soft opening ahead of its Aug. 31 grand opening. The 14,000-square-foot restaurant features an open dumpling kitchen, indoor dining and an outdoor patio…
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Birdie G’s Brings Its Family Story to a New Table in Century City
Jeremy Fox’s restaurant is scheduled to open at Fairmont Century Plaza on Oct. 26, with plans reaching from morning coffee to weekend brunch. The name is a family introduction: Birdie, chef Jeremy Fox’s daughter, and Gladys…
A.O.C. Makes a Sunday Supper Out of Focaccia, Fall Produce and Wine
Suzanne Goin and Caroline Styne’s Oct. 25 dinner puts a seasonal, $55 menu around the pleasures of bread and a shared table. Chanterelles, red kabocha squash, cipollini onions and raclette: one of the most persuasive arguments for making…
At the Getty Villa, the Next Round Comes With 5,000 Years of History
An evening of archaeology and beer tasting traces what people brewed, shared and celebrated in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. Before a beer could come with tasting notes, someone had to work out how to make it…
A Night Out, a Shared Purpose: Fuck Cancer Marks Its 100th Event in Los Angeles
The nonprofit’s milestone at Academy Nightclub connected music and community with a deeply personal mission: helping people facing cancer. At Academy Nightclub in Hollywood, the admission ticket carried a message. For Fuck…
10 Halloween Things to Do in Orange County This October 2026
Haunted mazes, ghost stories, pumpkin dance parties and seaside cocktails: Orange County has a spooky-season outing for every level of courage. Fog rolls through Ghost Town in Buena Park. In Huntington Beach, squid ink spaghetti…
10 Halloween Things to Do in Los Angeles This October 2026
In Griffith Park, a hayride heads into a town trapped on Halloween night. In Long Beach, the Queen Mary becomes the setting for maritime nightmares. And in Glendale, an Oktoberfest party has a rather unsettling backstory…
Los Angeles
Weekend Roundup
October 8-11
Looking for things to do in Los Angeles this Weekend? Our list for this weekend include CicLAvia—Heart of L.A., Santa Monica Block Fest, Off the Hook Seafood Festival, La Feria de los Moles, Oktoberfest at The Bungalow, Hammer Museum Fall Exhibitions Celebration, and more…
Orange County
Weekend Roundup
October 8-11
Looking for things to do in Orange County this weekend? This week’s roundup features Carnival Colossal, Harvest In The Hills, Placentia Heritage Festival, DARKROOM Pop-Up, Boil Room OC, Lido Bottle Works, Houston Ballet at Segerstrom Center, Plein Air Art Festival, and more…
San Diego
Weekend Roundup
October 8-11
Looking for things to do in San Diego this weekend? Mark your calendar for the La Jolla Art & Wine Festival, Ocean Beach Oktoberfest, San Diego Coffee Festival, and more…








