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Non-government Events Following is a sampling of events and activities that are not funded by taxpayers or promoted by the Nanny State. Please support private enterprise. Taste of Laguna Community Expo, Thurs., Sept. 29, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Chamber of Commerce, 357 Glenneyre, Laguna Beach, (949) 494-1018, http://www.lagunabeachchamber.org Concert, Woven Harmony – Robert and Rebecca Bluestone, Thurs., Sept. 29, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Soka Performing Arts Center, Soka University, 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, (949) 480-4000, info@soka.edu, http://soka.edu/news_events/events/2011/10/st.-petersburg-symphony-.aspx Style Week at Irvine Spectrum and Fashion Island, check daily schedule, Sept. 30-Oct. 8: http://www.styleweekoc.com/CalendarSwitch.aspx . Exclusive, one-of-a-kind events at both centers throughout the week, including runway shows, designer appearances, interactive retail opportunities and dozens of in-store promotions. http://www.shopirvinespectrumcenter.com/CenterEvents/2516.aspx 15th Annual Vintage Food and Wine Festival at the Mission, Sat., Oct. 1, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., the historic Mission in San Juan Capistrano, food, wine tasting, casino, entertainment, (949) 493-4700, http://thevintagesjc.com/3315.html First Saturday Art Walk, Santa Ana Artist Village, Sat., Oct. 1, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., venues open: Grand Central Arts Center, OC Center of Contemporary Art, Santora Arts Building (28 galleries, restaurants and shops), ample (free) parking is located across the street at the Santa Ana Train Depot on the southeast corner of Santa Ana Boulevard and Santiago Street. Visit the Website for additional information, including a map: http://www.aplaceforart.org/artwalk 50th Annual Sandcastle Contest at Corona del Mar State Beach, Sun., Oct. 2, 11:00 a.m., hosted by the Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1470 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, (949) 729-4400, http://www.newportbeach.com/calendar/view_event.asp?CalendarID=634 Concert, St. Petersburg Symphony, Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m., Soka Performing Arts Center, Soka University, 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, (949) 480-4000, info@soka.edu, http://soka.edu/news_events/events/2011/10/st.-petersburg-symphony-.aspx “A Wunderbar Day,” German celebration with programs and entertainment, Wed., Oct. 5, Concordia University, CU Center, 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, (949) 214-3201, http://germanday.org Accordion Festival, Sun., Oct. 9, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Orange County Marketplace, Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, (949) 723-6660, http://www.ocmarketplace.com St. John’s Holiday Boutique, Fri., Oct. 14, 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., and Sat., Oct. 15, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., St., John’s Episcopal Church, 30382 Via Con Dios, Rancho Santa Margarita, (949)888-4595, ext. 374. “Lake Eeeerie,” Lake Mission Viejo, Fri.-Sat., Oct. 21-22, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Halloween activities, limited to Lake Mission Viejo members and their guests. (949) 770-1313, http://www.lakemissionviejo.org Farmers Market, San Juan Capistrano, Wednesdays from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Historic Town Center Park, (949) 493-4700. Farmers Market, Laguna Hills, Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Laguna Hills Mall, (714) 573-0374. Saddleback Lanes bowling alley, events throughout the week. Saddleback Lanes has been in business since 1974; great gathering place with special discounts for groups, 25402 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, (949) 586-5300, http://www.saddlebacklanes.net Movies, Edwards Kaleidoscope Stadium 10 in Mission Viejo, 27741 Crown Valley Pkwy, (949) 582-4020, get show times, watch movie trailers, see what's coming soon at |
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