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★ October spotlight: Music (787)Free to attendKid-friendly

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3103 events
Oct30Fri

Missio

Fri, Oct 30  ·  6:30 PM
Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego, San Diego

A Rock music event at Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct30Fri

Mom Jeans

Fri, Oct 30  ·  6:30 PM
The Observatory North Park, San Diego

A Rock music event at The Observatory North Park. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct30Fri

Mumiy Troll Live

Fri, Oct 30  ·  8:00 PM
Pacific Electric, Los Angeles

A Rock music event at Pacific Electric. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct30Fri

My Generation

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:00 PM
Fred Kavli Theatre- B of A Performing Arts Center,Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks

A Theatre arts and theatre event at Fred Kavli Theatre- B of A Performing Arts Center,Thousand Oaks. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct30Fri

Nightmare Before Nutcracker Fall Fest

Fri, Oct 30  ·  6:00 PM
Riverside Ballet Arts, Riverside

A family dance festival at Riverside Ballet Arts in Riverside. Details and tickets through Riversideballetarts.com.

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Oct30Fri

OC Brewers Guild “Brewers Mash”

Fri, Oct 30  ·  6:00 PM
Heritage Museum of Orange County, Santa Ana

A craft beer festival at Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana. Details and tickets through Heritagemuseumoc.org.

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Oct30Fri

Once Upon a Nightmare Before Christmas

Sat, Oct 17 and Fri, Oct 23 and Sat, Oct 24 and Fri, Oct 30 and Sat, Oct 31
Once Upon an Island, Newport Beach

A not-too-scary storybook walk through a North Pole that blends Halloween and Christmas.

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Oct30Fri

Party Foul

Fri, Oct 30  ·  9:00 PM
Ivan'z House at Mozambique, Laguna Beach

A Reggae music event at Ivan'z House at Mozambique. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct30Fri

Patio Dining Experience

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:30 PM
Vincenzo's Terrazza at The Walker House, San Dimas

An outdoor dining at Vincenzo's Terrazza at The Walker House in San Dimas. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular

Select dates through Nov 8  ·  Select dates and times
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles

A family-friendly hour-long boo-sical revue with 100+ puppets and a Dia de los Muertos sequence. (Start date shown as September.)

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Candlelight Concerts

Select dates in October  ·  Times vary
Newport Beach, Yorba Linda, Laguna Beach, Costa Mesa, Various OC cities

Candlelit string tributes, including Halloween classics and Queen and Beatles nights.

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