The holidays are quickly approaching, and so are the fun events all across Southern California. Celebrate Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and the arrival of the winter season with these four must-see events.
Field of Valor
When: Opening ceremonies on November 9 at 2:30 PM | November 9-15
Where: Handy Park | 2143 E. Oakmont Avenue, Orange
Seven Gables is once again a Silver Sponsor of the Orange Field of Valor, an annual event that honors all veterans and active duty military personnel for their dedication and service to our nation. Over one thousand American flags, each dedicated to a friend or family member who has served, will be on display.
Dana Point Turkey Trot
When: November 28 starting at 7 AM
Where: Dana Point Harbour
A Thanksgiving classic 47 years running! Walk or run a 5K, 10K, 15K combo, or Kid’s 1 Mile Gobble Wobble around Dana Point Harbor the morning of Thanksgiving. Get your tickets and get ready to trot across the finish line before diving into a delicious Thanksgiving meal.
Sawdust Art Festival’s Winter Fantasy
When: November 22-December 22 | Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 AM-7 PM
Where: Laguna Beach
Winter is just around the corner, and this is the time that the Sawdust Festival comes alive. Make sure to visit the Sawdust Art Festival’s Winter Fantasy this year, with over 175 artists and vendors, perfect for finding a unique gift for your friends and family. In addition to shopping, enjoy live music, delicious food, and a Santa Meet and Greet.
Winter Fest OC
When: Open select dates between November 22-January 5
Where: OC Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa
Southern California’s largest winter festival is back! Experience the ultimate winter adventure at the OC Fairgrounds with a 150-foot ice tubing slide, mesmerizing light shows, carnival rides, taste treats, and photo ops with Santa. Little ones with especially love the Snow Play section, where you can build a snowman, sled, and more in the snow!
