San Juan Capistrano, CA Local News, Events, and Information

Costa Mesa Fri. Oct 9 2026

Boo Ha Ha | OC Fairgrounds | Oct 24

One very spooky night.

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Boo Ha Ha | OC Fairgrounds | Oct 24

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Dana Point Fri. Oct 9 2026

DOGAPALOOZA | Dana Point Harbor | Oct 17

An event themed entirely around dogs.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

DOGAPALOOZA | Dana Point Harbor | Oct 17

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San Juan Capistrano Weather: Sunday October 11

High: 71°

Low: 65°

Wind: 8 MPH SW

Chance of rain: 85%

Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 71 and low of 65 degrees. Patchy rain nearby in the morning, light rain overnight.

Newport Beach Wed. Oct 7 2026

Bat Boy | The Gem | Oct 9 - Oct 25

A dark, yet heartfelt horror-comedy rock musical.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

Bat Boy | The Gem | Oct 9 - Oct 25

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Idina Menzel - Fri Nov 6 8:00 pm
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Symphony Spooktacular - Sat Oct 24 10:00 am
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Shelley Conducts The Sorcerer's Apprentice & Strauss - Thu Oct 22 8:00 pm
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Newport Beach Wed. Oct 7 2026

OC PARKS’ ANNUAL FALL-O-WEEN RETURNS | HERITAGE HILL HISTORICAL PARK | Oct 16 - 25

Family-friendly activities.

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OC PARKS’ ANNUAL FALL-O-WEEN RETURNS | HERITAGE HILL HISTORICAL PARK | Oct 16 - 25

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Laguna Beach Fri. Oct 2 2026

The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show | Laguna Playhouse | Oct 9 & 10

The Skivvies received the 2024 Broadway World Award for Best Musical Comedy Show in NYC.

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The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show | Laguna Playhouse | Oct 9 & 10

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San Clemente Fri. Sep 25 2026

The Addams Family Musical | Cabrillo Playhouse | Oct 2 - Nov 1 (PHOTO GALLERY!)

Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family.

Eric Bergstrom Editor

The Addams Family Musical | Cabrillo Playhouse | Oct 2 - Nov 1 (PHOTO GALLERY!)

Eric Bergstrom Editor

San Juan Capistrano Fri. Sep 25 2026

Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors | Camino Real Playhouse | Oct 16 - Nov 1

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Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors | Camino Real Playhouse | Oct 16 - Nov 1

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Costa Mesa event

Fri Nov 6 8:00 pm

Idina Menzel

Date: November 6-7, 2026 Genre: Pops, Vocal, Orchestral Performance

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Idina Menzel

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Costa Mesa event

Sat Oct 24 10:00 am

Symphony Spooktacular

Date: October 24, 2026 at 10 AM & 11:30 AM

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Symphony Spooktacular

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Costa Mesa event

Thu Oct 22 8:00 pm

Shelley Conducts The Sorcerer's Apprentice & Strauss

Date: October 22-24, 2026 at 8:00 PM Genre: Classical Music, Orchestral Performance

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Shelley Conducts The Sorcerer's Apprentice & Strauss

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Costa Mesa event

Thu Oct 1 8:00 pm

Mahler’s Resurrection

https://www.pacificsymphony.org/show-details/mahlers-resurrection

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Mahler’s Resurrection

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Newport Beach Wed. Sep 23 2026

Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Ophelia's Jump | Oct 3 - 30

Mrs. Lovett’s luck sharply shifts when Todd’s thirst for blood inspires the integration of an ingredient into her meat pies that has the people of London lining up.

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Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Ophelia's Jump | Oct 3 - 30

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