Fun SoCal Events This September

Published on September 2, 2024
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Summer may be ending, but that doesn’t mean the fun is! Check out these events happening all across the county this month. 

 

626 Night Market

When: September 6-8

Where: OC Fair Center, Costa Mesa 

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Foodies, unite! The always-popular 626 Night Market is back in OC for just a short time. Indulge in an array of Instagram-worthy treats with plenty of new and exciting foods to try. 626 Night Market hosts the perfect blend of classic street food, eye-catching desserts, and exciting twists on fan favorites. This is a popular event, so make sure to buy your tickets ahead of time.

 

Centennial Farm 35th Anniversary 

When: September 14

Where: Centennial Farm, Costa Mesa 

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For 35 years, Costa Mesa’s Centennial Farm has been a staple of the OC Fair, educating young kids about the importance of local farms. Now, celebrate its anniversary with a whole day of family fun. From hands-on farming activities to a guided farm tour, this event is perfect for little ones obsessed with anything farm-related. Tickets are required ahead of time, but include lunch and a gift bag. 

 

Ohana Festival

When: September 27-29 

Where: Doheny State Beach, Dana Point 

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Ohana Festival is back! Gear up for three days and over 30 performances at beautiful Doheny State Beach. This lineup is iconic, with headliners including Pearl Jam, Sting, and Alanis Morissette. But this isn’t your average festival: sit in on exhibits and panels on ocean conversation and art. 

 

Westminister Fall Festival

When: September 26-29

Where: Westminister Civic Center, Westminster 

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Celebrate the start of fall with the City of Westminiter’s Fall Festival. Get ready for some classic fall fun with carnival rides, live musical performances, and delicious food. And the best part–this event is free!

 

Halloween is just around the corner…

When: Starting in September

Where: Across OC 

Disneyland | Knott’s Spooky Farm | Knott’s Scary Farm

If you can’t wait to celebrate Halloween, then Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm have your back. While Halloween might be a month away, Disneyland and Knott’s are already setting up for spooky fall festivities. Halloween Time at Disney begins August 23, which means you can enjoy ride-theming and delicious treats all September long. Celebrate Halloween at Knott’s Spooky Farm, a daytime celebration for families starting September 26. 

Looking for something a little more thrilling? Then get your tickets for Knott’s Scary Farm, a totally immersed experience including haunting mazes and terrifying creatures hiding in the shadows.