DiscOasis; County Fair; ShakesBEER​ Festival: SoCal Weekend

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and entertaining events throughout Southern California — from the southernmost tip of San Diego, through Orange and Riverside counties, to the beaches and valleys in Los Angeles.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home, a mini day trip or a virtual event, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, July 17 to Sunday, July 18.

Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations in case activities were updated since posted on Patch.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY:

Back-to-School Backpack and School Supply Distribution: Mary Immaculate School, Los Angeles

Community & Unity Kite Festival: Los Angeles State Historic Park, Los Angeles

Free Adoption Day: Pasadena Humane, Pasadena

Hollywood Neighborhood Cleanup: Celebrity Centre, Hollywood

InFocus: Canadian Cinema: Virtual via NewFilmmakers Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Los Angeles Virtual Team Hope Walk: Virtual via Huntington's Disease Society's Los Angeles Chapter, Los Angeles

Parks After Dark: Various parks, Los Angeles County

Sake on the Couch: Virtual via Little Tokyo Service Center, Los Angeles

Sci-Fi Stand-Up: Flappers Comedy Club and Restaurant Burbank, Burbank

The DiscOasis: South Coast Botanic Garden, Palos Verdes Estates

Tour de Taco Bike Ride: Stans Bike Shop, Azusa

ORANGE COUNTY:

38th Annual Concert: "Passage/Home, A Site-Specific Exploration of Place": The Wooden Floor, Santa Ana

"American Mariachi": Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano

Born From The Lime Truck Celebration: Irvine Spectrum Center, Irvine

Donation Drive: Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, Mission Viejo

Lake Forest II 2nd Annual Car Show: Lake Forest Sun & Sail Club, Lake Forest

Lindy Hop Workshop: ATOMIC Ballroom, Irvine

Music in the Park at the Festival of Arts: Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach

Neighborhood Garage Sale: Avenida de las Banderas, Rancho Santa Margarita

OC Burger Week: The District at Tustin Legacy, Tustin

Orange County Fair: OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa

Plant-O-Rama Plant Sale: Sherman Library & Gardens, Corona del Mar

Poppi Seed Market: Summer Series: SOCO & The OC Mix, Costa Mesa

Simple Steps to Creating a Hummingbird Friendly Garden with Sarah Smith: Roger's Gardens, Newport Beach

Summer of Music: The District at Tustin Legacy, Tustin

Tremendous Tributes by Festival of Arts: Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach

"You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown": Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano

RIVERSIDE COUNTY:

Estate Sale: De Luz Road, Temecula

Hilltop Tacos & Tequila: Heritage Hill, Murrieta

Maker's Market: Vincent Moraga Drive, Temecula

Midsummer ShakesBEER Festival: Various locations, Claremont

Midsummer Shakespeare Festival Twelfth Night: Sontag Greek Theater, Claremont

Rhythm on the Vine Sunday Outdoor Jazz Concert Series: South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula

SAN DIEGO COUNTY:

Acapulco Gold: A Pride Extravaganza: Hillcrest Athletic Club/CrossFit Hillcrest, San Diego

Belgian Waffle Ride: North City, San Marcos

Book Signing: Miles Minor Kellogg and the Encinitas Boathouses: 1883 Schoolhouse, Encinitas

Coast to Crest Trail Challenge: Various trails, San Diego County

FURRAGEOUS with DJ Jon Williams: Music Box, San Diego

Live Music: Mustache Harbor: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Live Music: Robert John & The Wreck + Mitch Polzak: Ebullition Brew Works LLC, Vista

Over The Edge: Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego

Pop-Up Sample Sale: Loyal Order of Moose, Oceanside

Shark Weekend: Even Keel Tattoo, San Diego

The Dinner Detective Interactive Mystery Show: Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown, San Diego

Vegan Food Pop-Up: e101 Marketplace, Encinitas

Walking Tour of Historic Encinitas: 1883 Schoolhouse, Encinitas

Watermelon Festival: Mellano Farm Stand, Oceanside

Heading to Northern California? Then see:

• Kite Frolic; Taste Of Orleans; Makers Market: NorCal Weekend

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