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The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce
Bowers Museum 2002 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CAFrom the Revolutionary Era to the present day, quilts have served as both cherished heirlooms and silent witnesses to the evolution of American industry, politics, and global trade. The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce explores how the materials, dyes, and techniques used in quiltmaking reflect centuries of economic shifts and technological innovation. Featuring over 40 quilts and […]

Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
Hauser & Wirth 901 E 3rd Street,, Los Angeles, CARenowned for her generosity to artists and institutions, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 […]
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Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego 700 Prospect St., La Jolla, CAOn View April 18 to August 9 This landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from the personal collection of musical and cultural icons Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) and Alicia Keys. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the […]
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OC Parks Sunset Cinema
Multiple venues (see link)OC Parks Sunset Cinema film series showcases a mix of recent hits and classic favorites at some of Orange County’s premiere parks. Enjoy 12 free movie screenings Friday nights, beginning June 5 through Aug. 28, at Carbon Canyon Regional Park, Craig Regional Park, Mason Regional Park, Yorba Regional Park, Laguna Niguel Regional Park, Irvine Regional Park […]

Fair After Dark
OC Fair & Event CenterEnjoy singing and dancing at Plaza Stage, featuring karaoke on Wednesdays, country night on Thursdays, dance party with DJ Narada on Fridays, swing night on Saturdays and Latin night on Sunday. Free with Fair admission! Wednesdays, Thursdays & Sundays, starting at 7:30 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays, starting at 8:30 p.m.

2026 US Open of Surfing
Huntington Beach Pier Plaza and Amphitheater 401 CA-1, Huntington Beach, CAWhat you need to know - Lexus US Open of Surfing presented by Pacifico 2026 The iconic US Open of Surfing returns to Huntington Beach, where the World Longboard Tour kicks off its 2026 season with classic California style, live music, beach culture, and world-class competition. Then the intensity rises as the World Surf League […]

Comic-Con
San Diego Convention Center 111 Harbor Drive, San Diego, CAComic-Con is the premier event for all things comics and related popular art, including movies, television, gaming, interactive multimedia, and so much more! Enjoy cosplay galore and take part in unique programming, exclusive previews, and presentations, not to mention the expansive and diverse Exhibit Hall featuring merchandise and displays representing all fandoms.

The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce
Bowers Museum 2002 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CAFrom the Revolutionary Era to the present day, quilts have served as both cherished heirlooms and silent witnesses to the evolution of American industry, politics, and global trade. The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce explores how the materials, dyes, and techniques used in quiltmaking reflect centuries of economic shifts and technological innovation. Featuring over 40 quilts and […]

Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
Hauser & Wirth 901 E 3rd Street,, Los Angeles, CARenowned for her generosity to artists and institutions, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists, […]
![Adams-Floater-74_2026-01-29-231854_fytg[1]](https://socalspotlight.biz/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Adams-Floater-74_2026-01-29-231854_fytg1-e1777168848305.jpg)
Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego 700 Prospect St., La Jolla, CAOn View April 18 to August 9 This landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from the personal collection of musical and cultural icons Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) and Alicia Keys. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the […]

Vans Warped Tour
Shoreline Village Shoreline Drive & Shoreline Village Dr, Long Beach, CAThe Vans Warped Tour is a famous traveling music and extreme sports festival that toured North America every summer from 1995 to 2019, returning for milestone anniversary events in recent […]
