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18 events
Oct11Sun

The Mamas & The Papas Experience

Sun, Oct 11  ·  7:00 PM
The Coach House, San Juan Capistrano
under 1 mi (city area)

An Other music event at The Coach House. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct10Sat

Ronstadt Revival

Sat, Oct 10  ·  8:00 PM
The Coach House, San Juan Capistrano
under 1 mi (city area)

A Rock music event at The Coach House. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct10Sat

Starr Party at Caspers Wilderness Park

Sat, Oct 10  ·  7:30 to 9:30 PM
Caspers Wilderness Park nature center, San Juan Capistrano
under 1 mi (city area)

Stargazing at a certified dark-sky park with telescopes, guides and family activities. Entry is free; parking is $5. Bring your own binoculars or camera if you like.

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Oct9Fri

Ty Herndon

Fri, Oct 9  ·  7:00 PM
The Coach House, San Juan Capistrano
under 1 mi (city area)

A Country music event at The Coach House. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct8Thu

Benmont Tench

Thu, Oct 8  ·  8:00 PM
The Coach House, San Juan Capistrano
under 1 mi (city area)

A Rock music event at The Coach House. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Aug15Sat

OC Smoke Show

Aug 15 to 16  ·  Noon
The Riding Park, San Juan Capistrano
under 1 mi (city area)

A two-day country and hip-hop lineup including Kane Brown, Dustin Lynch, Lil Jon, Bow Wow and Soulja Boy.

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Oct10Sat

Haunted Skate Contest 2026

Sat, Oct 10
Laguna Niguel Skate Park, Crown Valley Park, Laguna Niguel
about 3.0 mi (city area)

A best-trick skate contest on the park's features, plus a costume contest, games, giveaways and food.

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Oct9Fri

Fall Flicks: "Nightmare Before Christmas"

Fri, Oct 9  ·  6:30 PM, movie after sunset
Crown Valley Park, Laguna Niguel
about 3.0 mi (city area)

An outdoor movie night; activities start at 6:30 PM and the film plays after sunset.

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Oct3Sat

Fall Crafts Faire

Sat, Oct 3  ·  9 AM to 2 PM
Crown Valley Park, Laguna Niguel
about 3.0 mi (city area)

Handmade home goods, holiday items and jewelry for sale, with live music and dancing in the amphitheater.

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Oct1Thu

Pumpkin Patch Preschool Party

Thu, Oct 1
Crown Valley Community Center, Laguna Niguel
about 3.0 mi (city area)

A parent-and-child fall party with a craft, activities and a snack. Space is limited, so register ahead.

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Aug21Fri

Sea Country Festival

Aug 21 to 23  ·  Fri 5 to 10 PM; Sat 2 to 10 PM; Sun 2 to 9 PM
Aliso Creek Rd between Alicia Pkwy and Dorine Rd, Laguna Niguel
about 3.0 mi (city area)

A free end-of-summer festival with live music, rides, games and food.

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Jul4Sat

41st Annual Run in the Parks

Sat, Jul 4  ·  8 AM
Crown Valley Park, Laguna Niguel
about 3.0 mi (city area)

A community tradition with a 5K run/walk, 10K run, dog walk and children's races benefitting the YMCA scholarship program.

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Jul4Sat

Laguna Niguel 4th of July Celebrations

Sat, Jul 4  ·  Various times
Crown Valley Park, Laguna Niguel
about 3.0 mi (city area)

The Run in the Park, a pancake breakfast, free swim, a patriotic flyover, back-to-back concerts and a drone show.

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Sep25Fri

Ohana Festival

Sep 25 to 27
Doheny State Beach, Dana Point
about 3.1 mi (city area)

Three days of oceanfront performances featuring Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam, Fontaines D.C. and more, plus food and drinks.

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Aug23Sun

Dana Point Classic Car Show

Sun, Aug 23  ·  10 AM to 3 PM
Del Prado Avenue, Dana Point
about 3.1 mi (city area)

325 custom and classic cars with awards, vendors and food trucks.

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Aug16Sun

Dana Point Summer Concerts in the Park

Sun, Aug 2 and Sun, Aug 9 and Sun, Aug 16  ·  2:30 to 4 PM and 4 to 6 PM
Sea Terrace Park, Dana Point
about 3.1 mi (city area)

Sunday afternoon concerts with beer and wine sold to support Marines. Bands: 90s Rock Show and The Reflexx (Aug 2), Tunnel Vision and Common Sense (Aug 9), Emo Kids an...

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