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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250922
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SUMMARY:Sand Sports Super Show
DESCRIPTION:Each September\, hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of attendees come together at OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa for the biggest and most exciting dune and dirt sports EXPO in the world. Join us for three days of fun and get up close to the latest Sand Rails\, UTVs\, ATVs\, Side x Sides\, accessories\, apparel and a whole lot more. \nWhen: Friday – Sunday\, Sept. 19-21\nSchedule:\nFriday\, Sept. 19\, 4 – 10 p.m.\nSaturday\, Sept. 20\, 9 a.m .- 7 p.m.\nSunday\, Sept. 21\, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. \nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center – Enter via Gate 3 off Fairview Drive. \nHow much:  General admission is $20\, $15 for military and children 12 and older. Children under 5 are free. Parking is $12. Discounted tickets are available online through Sept. 18. \nMore info: Visit Sand Sport Super Show
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/sand-sports-super-show/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,OC Sports Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Sports Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250907T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250907T170000
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SUMMARY:California Bridal & Wedding Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Bridal & Wedding Expo features an amazing selection of wedding professionals ready to help you find the perfect gown\, reception venue\, invitations\, photographer\, music\, menu\, honeymoon destination and much more! \nWhen: Sunday\, Sept. 7\, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.\nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center – Costa Mesa Building\nHow much: Free passes available online\, or $10 general admission at the door. Parking is $12.\nMore info: Visit CA Bridal & Wedding Expo\nInterested in exhibiting: Visit CA Bridal & Wedding Exhibitors
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/california-bridal-wedding-expo-2/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250901
DTSTAMP:20250829T210632Z
CREATED:20250829T210632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T210632Z
UID:10000690-1756425600-1756684799@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:Gem Faire
DESCRIPTION:The largest jewelry & bead show in SoCal. Fine jewelry\, precious and semi-precious gemstones\, millions of beads\, crystals\, gold and silver\, pearls\, minerals\, fossils and much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair\, cleaning and ring sizing while you shop. \nWhen: Aug. 29 – 31\nFriday\, noon – 6 p.m.\nSaturday\, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.\nSunday\, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.\nNo entry or re-entry after 4 p.m. on Sunday\, Aug. 31.\nWholesale  preview on  Friday\, Aug. 29\, from 10 a.m. – noon \nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center – Costa Mesa building\, Santa Ana Pavilion\, Main Mall.\nHow much: General admission is $7. Children 11 and under are free.  Parking is $12.\nMore info: Visit Gem Faire
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/gem-faire/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250901
DTSTAMP:20250829T205108Z
CREATED:20250829T205108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T205108Z
UID:10000689-1756425600-1756684799@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:Shoreline Dog Fanciers Association
DESCRIPTION:All-breed dog show and obedience trial. \nWhen: Friday – Sunday\, Aug. 29 – Sept. 31\, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. \nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center \nHow much: Free general admission. Parking is $12. \nMore info: Visit Shoreline Dog Fanciers Association
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/shoreline-dog-fanciers-association/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T110000
DTSTAMP:20250809T185104Z
CREATED:20250809T185104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T185104Z
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SUMMARY:OC Fair Fun Run 5K
DESCRIPTION:Run\, walk or skip through the OC Fair! Every runner gets an awesome medal\, a technical runners t-shirt and FREE race photos. Huge thanks to our partner OC Marathon for making this event possible! \nWhen: Sunday\, Aug. 10\, 8 a.m. \nWhere: OC Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa \nHow much: Registration is $55.50 for the OC Fair Fun Run 5k (all ages and abilities) as well as the 1.1 Mile Carnival Detour Dash (kids 12 & under with their parents). \nMore info: Visit ocfair5k.com for more information on the race!
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/oc-fair-fun-run-5k/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Sports Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Sports Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20250712T192601Z
CREATED:20250712T192601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T192601Z
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SUMMARY:2025 OC Fair – Find Your Happy
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to welcome everyone back for the 2025 OC Fair\, “Find Your Happy” Get ready for 23 days of fun-filled live entertainment\, exhibits\, food\, carnival rides\, shopping and more! \nWhen: July 18-Aug. 17\nWednesday\, Thursday\, Sunday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.\nFriday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – midnight \nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center \nHow much: $13 general admission on Wednesday & Thursday\n$15 general admission on Friday\, Saturday & Sunday\n$9 seniors 60+ and kids 6-12 every day\nFree for kids ages 5 and younger \nParking is $15 for cars and motorcycles\, $30 for buses and limos. \nMore info: Visit Find Your Happy
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/2025-oc-fair-find-your-happy/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20250607T152518Z
CREATED:20250607T152410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T152518Z
UID:10000463-1749168000-1749427199@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:626 Night Market
DESCRIPTION:626 Night Market is inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia\, where people come together to eat\, drink\, socialize\, and be entertained. Established in 2012\, the first large-scale night market in the U.S. is named after the 626 telephone area code region of San Gabriel Valley\, northeast of Los Angeles. The iconic Californian festival features hundreds of food\, merchandise\, crafts\, artists\, games\, live concerts\, and entertainment attractions in an epic event that appeals to all ages. The flagship event is held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia with additional events in Orange County\, Santa Monica\, the Bay Area\, and San Diego. 626 Night Market aims to unite and empower the community by serving as a platform for showcasing local talent including chefs\, artists\, and entrepreneurs.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/626-night-market/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,OC Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Music Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20250530T183053Z
CREATED:20250530T183053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T183053Z
UID:10000441-1748649600-1748822399@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:Repticon
DESCRIPTION:This show features everything that you’ve come to love most about Repticon’s two days of fun and excitement! See live animals from around the world\, purchase pets and pet products direct from the experts at amazing prices you won’t find anywhere else and learn more about reptiles and exotic animals. Repticon Costa Mesa is one reptile and exotic animal expo that you can’t afford to miss! \nWhen: Saturday & Sunday\, May 31 – June 1\nSchedule:\nSaturday\, May 31\, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\nSunday\, June 1\, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.\nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center – Huntington Beach Building\nHow much: General admission $15\, children $7. Adult super tickets are $20\, $12 after 1 p.m. on Saturday.  Parking is $12.\nMore info: Visit Repticon Reptile Show
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/repticon/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTSTAMP:20250524T175840Z
CREATED:20250524T175840Z
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SUMMARY:Scottish Fest
DESCRIPTION:Family friendly event celebrating Scottish and Celtic Culture. Enjoy two packed days of fun with bagpipes\, drums\, highland dancing\, Scottish clans and genealogy\, Scottish athletics\, shopping\, food and so much more! \nWhen: Saturday-Sunday\, May 24-25\nSaturday\, May 24\, 9 a.m.- 6 p.m.\nSunday\, May 25\, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/scottish-fest/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTSTAMP:20250503T143609Z
CREATED:20250503T143252Z
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UID:10000359-1746144000-1746403199@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:THE HOAG OC MARATHON RUNNING FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:The 21st Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival returns to the seaside streets of Orange County\, California the weekend of May 2-4. The Hoag OC Running Festival showcases three days of events\, including the Kids Run the OC Empowered by Hoag\, the U.S. Bank OC 5K at sunset on Saturday and Sunday’s half and full marathons. The race is a perfect destination event for runners\, with the beaches\, theme parks and near-perfect weather. \nWhen: Friday – Sunday\, May 2 – 4\nSchedule:\nFriday\, May 2\, 3 – 7 p.m.\nSaturday\, May 3\, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.\nSunday\, May 4\,  5:30 a.m. – 1 p.m..\nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center\nMore Info: Visit OC Marathon
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/oc-marathon/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,OC Sports Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Sports Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T150000
DTSTAMP:20250426T144549Z
CREATED:20250426T144343Z
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SUMMARY:Air | Water
DESCRIPTION:The ultimate Porsche celebration roars back to the heart of Southern California. From vintage legends to modern heroes\, experience the legacy\, embrace the future and become part of a community that knows no equal. \nThis is your all-access pass to experience the soul of one of the world’s most iconic automotive brands through a gathering where every detail embodies the timeless spirit of excellence. Step into a realm where heritage and innovation collide—this is everything Porsche. \nThis exclusive event has limited capacity and all attendees and car entries require a ticket. \nWhen: Saturday\, April 26\, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.\nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center – All-Fairgrounds\nHow much: General admission is $65; children 12 and younger are free. Parking is $12.\nMore info: Visit Air | Water
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/air-water/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20250419T132841Z
CREATED:20250419T132702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T132841Z
UID:10000319-1745056800-1745064000@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:Paradise in Bloom: A Beginner’s Guide to Plumeria Care
DESCRIPTION:With their vibrant\, tropical blooms and captivating fragrance\, plumerias bring a touch of paradise to any garden! Understanding rooting\, water requirements and soil preferences are critical for successfully growing plumeria\, and this workshop is designed to guide you through a successful growing season. This hands-on class will include everything you need to root a plumeria cutting\, including the cutting itself\, a one-gallon nursery pot and soil. April is the perfect time to learn the basics of plumeria care\, and under the guidance of Kim Schultz\, UCCE-certified Master Gardener and past president of the Southern California Plumeria Society. You’ll gain practical knowledge and skills and take home a plumeria of your own! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a true plumeria expert while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Centennial Farm. \nWhen: Saturday\, April 19\, 10 a.m. – noon; RSVP online by April 14.\nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center – Centennial Farm Silo Building\nHow much: $25 fee covers a plumeria cutting\, pot and soil. We recommend bringing a pair of garden gloves.\nMore info: Sign up at Centennial Farm Garden Classes
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/paradise-in-bloom-a-beginners-guide-to-plumeria-care/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250414
DTSTAMP:20250412T023554Z
CREATED:20250412T023438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T023554Z
UID:10000306-1744416000-1744588799@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:Imaginology
DESCRIPTION:Each April\, OC Fair & Event Center transforms into Imaginology\, a free family event produced by OC Fair staff that focuses on STEAM education and hands-on learning. \nChildren\, teens\, families and school groups dig into science\, technology\, engineering\, arts and math. Imaginology provides unique experiences for attendees of all ages – from preschool to high school\, and their parents and grandparents – to build\, create\, play\, observe and interact through activities that help them see the possibilities of a future in STEAM fields. Imaginology features makeshops\, demonstrations\, competitions\, hands-on activities and entertainment\, as well as food and fun. Youth competitions give students the chance to be recognized for their unique talent and accomplishments. \nWhat is STEAM?\n\n\nScience\n\n\n\nTechnology\n\n\n\nEngineering\n\n\n\nArts\n\n\n\nMath\n\n\nAt Imaginology\, kids and their families will not only see a world of wonder\, but can participate in a wide range of fun and educational hands-on activities designed to inspire and encourage academic and career exploration. \nAll exhibitors at Imaginology will feature activities from one of the five STEAM subject areas: science\, technology\, engineering\, arts and mathematics. Students are invited to build\, interact and explore various activities using skills that directly correlate with a STEAM career.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/imaginology/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250414
DTSTAMP:20250412T022135Z
CREATED:20250412T021952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T022135Z
UID:10000303-1744416000-1744588799@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:Orange County Wine Fest
DESCRIPTION:Go wine tasting in OC at the Orange County Wine Fest. \nWe’re bringing you a diverse group of wine from around the world under one roof. From crisp\, refreshing whites to deep-flavored reds\, whatever your preferred grape\, you’ll find plenty to discover and love at the Orange County Wine Fest.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/orange-county-wine-fest/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTSTAMP:20250403T192700Z
CREATED:20250403T192513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T192700Z
UID:10000286-1743724800-1743983999@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:OC Japan fair 2025
DESCRIPTION:Grab your friends\, and celebrate the largest Japanese cultural festivals in Southern California. Enjoy the experience of tasting\, shopping\, and learning about Japanese culture. There will also be a cosplay show\, tuna cutting show\, popular Japanese artists/comedians performances\, traditional instrument performances\, games\, kimono models meet and greet\, and more!! \nTicket are now on sale! We can’t wait to see you all soon!
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/oc-japan-fair-2025/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T170000
DTSTAMP:20250227T173609Z
CREATED:20250227T173609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T173609Z
UID:10000189-1740826800-1740848400@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:California Bridal & Wedding Expo
DESCRIPTION:Turn your dream wedding into a reality. \nFind the perfect gown\, DJ\, photographer\, reception venue\, band\, honeymoon destination and so much more! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt the #1 bridal & wedding services expo\, you’ll find everything you need to have the perfect wedding day! \nWhether you envision a formal black-tie affair or a casual barefoot ceremony on the beach\, our carefully selected experts are ready to offer advice in creating timeless memories for your perfect wedding.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/california-bridal-wedding-expo/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250224
DTSTAMP:20250222T141035Z
CREATED:20250222T140721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T141035Z
UID:10000176-1740182400-1740355199@socalspotlight.biz
SUMMARY:OC Home & Garden Show
DESCRIPTION:The OC Home & Garden Show is loaded with activities\, DIY seminars\, hourly prizes and vendors that feature reclaimed\, sustainable\, re-imagined and power- or water-saving products. \nWhen: Saturday & Sunday\, Feb. 22-23\nSaturday\, Feb. 22\, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.\nSunday\, Feb. 23\, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. \nWhere: OC Fair & Event Center – The Hangar \nHow Much: General admission is free. Parking is $12. \nMore Info: Visit The Best Home Show
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/oc-home-garden-show/
LOCATION:OC Fair & Event Center
CATEGORIES:OC Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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