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

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3103 events
Oct27Tue

Madre Cumbia (18+)

Tue, Oct 27  ·  8:00 PM
The Regent Theater, Los Angeles

A Latin music event at The Regent Theater. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

Mr. Jack-o-lantern's Pumpkin Patch

Oct 1 to 31
Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch, Brea

A family pumpkin patch with games and activities, birthday and field-trip bookings, and pumpkins, gourds, squash, corn stalks and hay for sale.

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Oct27Tue

Open Mic Night

Tue, Oct 27  ·  8:00 PM
Ontario Improv, Ontario

A stand-up comedy show at Ontario Improv in Ontario. Details and tickets through Groupon.com.

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Oct27Tue

Patrick Wolf (21 and Over)

Tue, Oct 27  ·  8:00 PM
Casbah-San Diego, San Diego

An Other music event at Casbah-San Diego. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

Segerstrom Shelby Event Center: Shelby Mustang & Cobra Museum

Oct 27 to 30 and Fri, Nov 6 and Sat, Nov 7 and Tue, Nov 10 and Thu, Nov 12 and Fri, Nov 13 and Sat, Nov 14 and Tue, Nov 17 and Sat, Nov 21 and Tue, Nov 24 and Wed, Nov 25 and Sat, Nov 28  ·  10 AM to 4 PM
Segerstrom Shelby Event Center, Irvine

An automotive museum with more than 75 classic Shelby Mustangs and Cobras across two floors, with detailed placards, retro neon signs and vintage gas pumps. Open Tuesd...

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Oct27Tue

Shaboozey w/ Carter Faith

Tue, Oct 27  ·  7:30 PM
Greek Theatre-Los Angeles, Los Angeles

A Country music event at Greek Theatre-Los Angeles. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

Shaped by Place Art Exhibition

Oct 19 to 31
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCA), Santa Ana

Cross-cultural exhibition on nature and identity by artists representing Tahiti, Norway and the United States.

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Oct27Tue

Snapdragon Stadium Tours

Tue, Oct 27
Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego

A live event at Snapdragon Stadium. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

SoFi Stadium Tours

Tue, Oct 27  ·  9:00 AM
SoFi Stadium Tours, Inglewood

A live event at SoFi Stadium Tours. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

Sunn O )))

Tue, Oct 27  ·  7:00 PM
The Magnolia, El Cajon

A Metal music event at The Magnolia. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

Sweeney Todd

Oct 23 to Nov 1  ·  7:00 PM
Yucaipa Performing Arts Center, Yucaipa

A musical theatre production at Yucaipa Performing Arts Center in Yucaipa. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct27Tue

The 39 Steps

Tue, Oct 27  ·  7:30 PM
The Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach

A comedy-thriller play at The Laguna Playhouse in Laguna Beach. Details and tickets through Todaytix.com.

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Oct27Tue

The Jam Night

Tue, Oct 27  ·  7:00 PM
The Concert Lounge, Riverside

An open jam session at The Concert Lounge in Riverside. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct27Tue

The Music Man

Tue, Oct 27  ·  7:30 PM
Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles

A live event at Ahmanson Theatre. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

The Outsiders (Touring)

Tue, Oct 27  ·  7:30 PM
Segerstrom Center for the Arts-Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa

A Theatre arts and theatre event at Segerstrom Center for the Arts-Segerstrom Hall. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct27Tue

The Pumpkin Factory at MainPlace Mall

Weds-Thu 5-9 PM, Fri 4-10 PM, Sat noon-10 PM, Sun noon-9 PM
MainPlace Mall, Santa Ana

A pumpkin-patch pop-up at the mall with rides, slides, a petting zoo, games and food. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays (except Columbus Day). Entry is free Wed/Thu and $5 F...

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Oct27Tue

The Pumpkin Patch (Placentia)

Oct 7 to 30
The Pumpkin Patch, Placentia

A longtime pumpkin patch with inflatables, a petting zoo, baby chicks, gold panning, tractor and carnival rides and photo spots. Free admission.

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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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