Costa Mesa

Live Music Fridays with James Alcantara at The Westin South Coast Plaza

Start Date : 09/12/25 End Date : 01/30/26

We are excited to have solo piano artist, James Alcantara. James will be setting the mood with chart-topping hits and timeless classic music to our Great Room Lounge.

Sega Genecide: Y2K Night

Start Date : 01/02/26 End Date : 12/25/26

Join The Wayfarer for a night full of throwbacks and fun!

Caddis at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/05/26 End Date : 01/26/26

Caddis are a great new OC band and are taking over our Mondays in January with some great bands each night! These shows are FREE!

MAKE: A Portrait of Orange County

Start Date : 01/07/26 End Date : 01/29/26

Exercise your creativity and learn through making with daily art workshops at the museum!

Farmers Market at SOCO & The OC Mix Every Saturday

Start Date : 01/10/26 End Date : 12/26/26

Enjoy seasonal fresh produce, live music, local meats, eggs, juices, sweets, nuts, sauces, dips and more every Saturday.

The Wiz at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 01/13/26 End Date : 01/25/26

This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world.

Westwood Coast 18+ Line Dancing Lessons

Start Date : 01/14/26 End Date : 12/30/26

Clap, step, stomp and spin your evening away with your friends to instructor-lead line dancing courses for beginners regularly throughout the week!

Westwood Coast 21+ Line Dancing Lessons

Start Date : 01/15/26 End Date : 12/31/26

Clap, step, stomp and spin your evening away with your friends to instructor-lead line dancing courses for beginners regularly throughout the week!

Westwood Coast Family Line Dancing

Start Date : 01/20/26 End Date : 12/29/26

Learn to line dance or show off your moves. We are proud to welcome dancers of all experience levels to our dance floor.

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul

Start Date : 01/21/26 End Date : 01/21/26

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

Wine Wednesday at Terrace by Mix Mix

Start Date : 01/21/26 End Date : 01/21/26

Come grab a glass of wine with Terrace by Mix Mix!

$Trivia Night at Bootlegger\'s Brewery$

Trivia Night at Bootlegger\'s Brewery

Start Date : 01/21/26 End Date : 01/21/26

Grab a beer and join for a night of trivia at Bootlegger\'s Brewery!

Game Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 01/21/26 End Date : 01/21/26

Join in for a night full of fun and games at Brewing Reserve of California!

Galentine’s Candle Workshop at Semi Tropic Wines

Start Date : 01/21/26 End Date : 01/21/26

It's a Galentine themed candle making workshop!! So grab your Galentine, a date or come solo - all are welcome!

Heroes Hall Speakers Series: Triage, Choppers and Empty Beds: A Medics Vietnam

Start Date : 01/21/26 End Date : 01/21/26

Please join us for a special speaker series presentation by Tom “Tommy J” Joliet, a Vietnam veteran who served as an E-5 Army medic and operating room technician at the 24th Evacuation Hospital in Long Binh from 1971 to 1972.

Farmers Market at OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

Shop local at the Farmers Market at the OC Fair & Event Center Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Robert Incelli Duo at Cafe Sevillas

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

Fermentation Farm Farmers Market

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

Enjoy from a variety of produce and goods from Rosewoods Farms and Sunny Cal Farms!

DJ Thursday with Crisanto Santa Ana

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

DJ Crisanto is here to deliver some vibe-curating tunes for your dinnertime experience!

Trivia Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

Test your knowledge at Brewing Reserve of California\\\'s Trivia Night!

Blade Runner at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

Experience Ridley Scott’s cult classic, Blade Runner, on a vast HD screen while Vangelis' synthesizer-led score is performed by The Avex Ensemble for the first time in-sync with the 1982 motion picture.

Harbor Sessions at Landers Liquor Bar

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

Harbor Sessions is bringing the heat every Thursday in August!

Aaron Lee Tasjan - In The Blazes: 10th Anniversary Solo Tour with Dixie By The Wayfarer Follow at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/22/26 End Date : 01/22/26

Aaron Lee Tasjan will be performing songs from the In The Blazes alongside other songs from his ever-evolving catalog to celebrate 10 Years

Cafe Sevillas Columbian Latin Soul + DJ Night

Start Date : 01/23/26 End Date : 01/23/26

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

Flash Friday Live Music at The CAMP

Start Date : 01/23/26 End Date : 01/23/26

Come enjoy a performance put on my Flash Sitar and Madame Fontain at The CAMP !

Happy Hour at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 01/23/26 End Date : 01/23/26

Join Brewing Reserve of California in their weekly Happy Hour!

God of Carnage

Start Date : 01/23/26 End Date : 03/21/26

In gentrified Brooklyn, a playground fight between 11-year-old boys brings four parents together to resolve their sons’ conflict.

Jane Free, The Too Much Fun Club, Jagged Jein at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/23/26 End Date : 01/23/26

Jocelyn's 40th Birthday Show feat Jane Free, The Too Much Club and Jagged Jein doing a FREE SHOW on Friday, January 23 at The Wayfarer!

1/23 Hand-Building Workshop: Pet Portraits at Costa Mesa Ceramics

Start Date : 01/23/26 End Date : 01/23/26

Join us for a fun evening of playing with clay and creating something new!

Good Vibes Classic at the OC Fair and Event Center

Start Date : 01/23/26 End Date : 01/25/26

Get ready to flip, tumble and soar! Good Vibes Classic promises high-flying action and fierce competition as young gymnasts show off their skills.

The Art of Flamenco Dinner Show at Cafe Sevilla

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Enjoy a three-course dinner, a glass of Cava Sangria and a two-part Flamenco show every Saturday night at Cafe Sevilla. It’s a taste of Spain right in Costa Mesa!

Durty Nelly's Comedy Night

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Fair Trade Comedy is hosting comedy nights at Dirty Nelly's! Come join in on the fun!

Robert Incelli Solo + Jazz Band at Cafe Sevillas

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

Public Tour at OCMA, October

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Experience OCMA alongside a gallery educator for a 30-minute exploration of their latest exhibitions!

Baby Goat Yoga at Tanaka Farms

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Spring into Wellness with Baby Goat Yoga at Tanaka Farms!

Hana Field in Costa Mesa

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Hana FIeld in Costa Mesa is back for its 2025 season! Looking for a peaceful family outing or a new place to explore? Come down for a visit and see what's new this year!

Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Following a sold-out performance in 2023, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra returns with the illustrious Maestro Riccardo Muti to perform Brahms’ hauntingly beautiful Fourth Symphony and Ravel’s beloved, Spanish-inspired ballet score, Boléro.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 03/21/26

The New York Times described this American classic as “wry and electric!” In Edward Albee’s landmark drama, George and Martha invite a young couple to their home for a nightcap. As the clock ticks into the wee hours, Nick and Honey find themselves submerged in a cocktail of clever mind games, deep-seated resentments and broken promises.

Pop Ups at Purre Jan. 24th-25th

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/25/26

Shop Raptor Jewelry and Sparkle Queen at Purre Boutiques Pop Up!

Dig In! Growing Root Vegetables with Success at the OC Fair and Event Center

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/24/26

Dig in and grow with confidence in this hands-on class led by local gardener Kylie Gilliam. Participants will plant a small container garden with root vegetable seeds to take home and grow successfully this season.

SoCAL World Guitar Show Jan. 2026

Start Date : 01/24/26 End Date : 01/25/26

Americas oldest, biggest, and best consumer guitar event is coming to Costa Mesa!

Michael Battista at Cafe Sevilla

Start Date : 01/25/26 End Date : 01/25/26

Party like the Spaniards do at Sevilla’s “Tapas Bar Live” where you can enjoy live music, dancing and late night dining 5 nights a week!

Sunday Football at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 01/25/26 End Date : 01/25/26

Don\\\'t miss out on Sunday Football with Brewing Reserve of California!

Skippers Cigar Night at Brewing Reserve of California

Start Date : 01/26/26 End Date : 01/26/26

BYO Cigars and spend an evening alongside Brewing Reserve of California!

Pure Unadulterated Funk with Partee Time at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/26/26 End Date : 01/26/26

Pure Unadulterated Funk is a Funk/Jazz/Fusion Band from Orange County, CA taking over Mondays in December at The Wayfarer.

Casey Conley at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/26/26 End Date : 01/26/26

Casey Conley's taking over our Mondays in March for our Monday March Residency! Don't miss this great up and coming artist! Free Shows!

Andy Bender at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/26/26 End Date : 01/26/26

Indie Folk Artist, Andy Bender, takes over Mondays in July for the July Residency at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA!

Beach Chapel with Dylan Dunn and Alexa Louise at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/26/26 End Date : 01/26/26

SoCal indie band blending surfy dream pop and heartfelt lyrics, Beach Chapel crafts lush, emotional soundscapes with coastal vibes.

The Silent Comedy at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/26/26 End Date : 01/26/26

The Silent Comedy blends raucous Americana, folk, and rock with gritty storytelling and explosive live shows that channel raw, revival energy.

The Touring 55 at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/26/26 End Date : 01/26/26

The Touring 55 are taking over Mondays in December and these shows are FREE!

Ryans Trivia Sucks: Trivia and Taco Tuesday at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/27/26 End Date : 01/27/26

Join in on night full of the three essential \"T\'s\": Tequila, Tacos, and Trivia!

New American, RMB, Magic Atoms at The Wayfarer

Start Date : 01/27/26 End Date : 01/27/26

New American are celebrating 10 years of "Give A Dog A Bone" along with RMB and Magic Atoms on Thursday, January 2 at The Wayfarer!

The Notebook at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 01/27/26 End Date : 02/08/26

Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart.

Seong-jin Cho, Piano at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 01/28/26 End Date : 01/28/26

Seong-Jin Cho has established himself as one of the foremost pianists of his generation, known for his distinctive artistry and expressive depth.

Minería Symphony Orchestra of Mexico at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 01/29/26 End Date : 01/29/26

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of Latin America as the Minería Symphony Orchestra of Mexico makes its Orange County debut under the dynamic direction of Carlos Miguel Prieto in a spectacular night of vibrant, passionate music.

The Great Race at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 01/31/26 End Date : 02/01/26

The show weaves a family celebration with a re-telling of one of the most beloved tales in Chinese folklore - the origin story of the Chinese Zodiac.

Pop Ups at Purre Jan. 31st

Start Date : 01/31/26 End Date : 01/31/26

Shop Raptor Jewelry at Purre Boutiques Pop Up!

Bring Your Own Baby Tour & Tea at OCMA, January 2026

Start Date : 02/04/26 End Date : 02/04/26

Connect with new parents of babies with OCMA's monthly tour!

St.Clair Conducts Beethoven & Don Quixote

Start Date : 02/05/26 End Date : 02/07/26

Join Pacific Symphony for an unforgettable evening of musical storytelling and virtuosity led by Music Director Laureate Carl St.Clair.

Make It, Take It – Techniques in Food Preservation

Start Date : 02/07/26 End Date : 02/07/26

Learn safe, science-based food preservation techniques while creating a maple walnut syrup and two handmade body scrubs that are perfect for enjoying or gifting this Valentine’s season.

Discovery Day at Centennial Farm, Feb. 4

Start Date : 02/11/26 End Date : 02/11/26

Learn all about farm animals and agriculture at Discovery Day at OC Fair & Event Center. The free, monthly event is open to the public and great for kids.

Art and Play (Ages 0-2) at OCMA, Feb. 11th

Start Date : 02/11/26 End Date : 02/11/26

Bring your little ones and come enjoy a session of sensory fun and enrichment!

PlayStation The Concert Tour at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 02/12/26 End Date : 02/12/26

Step into the world of PlayStation™ with a groundbreaking live concert experience.

Fight Club OC Feb 12th At The Hangar

Start Date : 02/12/26 End Date : 02/12/26

Come for a thrilling night of boxing and MMA at the OC Fair and Event Center!

$Danny Elfman\'s Music from the Films of Tim Burton at Segerstrom Concert Hall$

Danny Elfman\'s Music from the Films of Tim Burton at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 02/13/26 End Date : 02/14/26

Dive into the shadowy, surreal universe of Tim Burton through the unmistakable sound of Danny Elfman.

New York Voices Farewell Tour at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 02/14/26 End Date : 02/14/26

Don’t miss your final chance to experience the legendary New York Voices on their farewell tour.

America 250 at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 02/15/26 End Date : 02/15/26

While you sip coffee and savor decadent desserts, your gifted host, curator, and pianist Orli Shaham guides you through an afternoon of chamber music by American composers.

$Monty Python\'s Spamalot at Segerstrom Hall$

Monty Python\'s Spamalot at Segerstrom Hall

Start Date : 02/17/26 End Date : 02/22/26

Spamalot, which first galloped onto Broadway in 2005, features a book & lyrics by Eric Idle and music by John Du Prez and Eric Idle.

Patti LuPone Matters of the Heart at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 02/18/26 End Date : 02/18/26

There are Broadway stars, and then there is Patti LuPone: A fireball of talent, a musical force to be reckoned with, and a true once-in-a-generation artist and entertainer who makes news every time she takes the stage!

Art and Play (Ages 3-5) at OCMA, Feb. 18th

Start Date : 02/18/26 End Date : 02/18/26

Bring your little ones and come enjoy a session of sensory fun and enrichment!

Cinderella: A Salsa Fairy Tale at Argyros Plaza

Start Date : 02/20/26 End Date : 10/08/25

What happens to Cinderella at the ball…game? The classic fairy tales gets a modern makeover as a bouncy, bilingual musical.

Gem Faire, Feb. 20-22 at the OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 02/20/26 End Date : 02/22/26

Explore fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, minerals & much more at the Gem Faire.

Jai Wolf at Time Nightclub

Start Date : 02/21/26 End Date : 02/21/26

Get ready for an incredible night as Jai Wolf returns to Time Nightclub! Experience his signature indie-dance and future bass sound, featuring hits like "Indian Summer" and "Starlight."

Hare and Tortoise at Samueli Theater

Start Date : 02/21/26 End Date : 02/22/26

Meet two competing friends in this fantastic adaptation of Aesop’s classic fable.

Lunar New Year 2026 at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date : 02/21/26 End Date : 02/21/26

Celebrate the Lunar New Year alongside Pacific Symphony and their annual festivities!

Repticon 2026 at OC Fair & Event Center

Start Date : 02/21/26 End Date : 02/22/26

Enjoy the ultimate reptile experience including all things animal kingdom: from pets, supplies, feeders, cages, merchandise as well as seminars and prize raffles.

Sow and Grow! Seed Starting from Scratch at the OC Fair and Event Center

Start Date : 02/21/26 End Date : 02/21/26

Learn how to confidently start seeds at home and grow strong, healthy seedlings in this hands-on class led by local gardener Kylie Gilliam.