Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Orange, LA, Orange County the weekend of Oct 9–12, 2026: 23 picks, refreshed weekly.
23 picks · checked Sep 21
Downtown Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Orange CountyKen Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOC Pride fills Downtown Santa Ana with a parade, live music and community celebration.
Downtown Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Orange CountyKen Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOC Pride fills Downtown Santa Ana with a parade, live music and community celebration.
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Honda Center, 2695 E. Katella, Orange CountySombr brings the You Are The Reason Tour to Honda Center in Orange County for one night.
Honda Center, 2695 E. Katella, Orange CountySombr brings the You Are The Reason Tour to Honda Center in Orange County for one night.
Add to calendarDisney’s first North American tour in 25 years closes at Segerstrom Sunday.
Disney’s first North American tour in 25 years closes at Segerstrom Sunday.
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Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, Orange CountyThree days of puja, Bengali food, family activities and headline concerts in Costa Mesa.
Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, Orange CountyThree days of puja, Bengali food, family activities and headline concerts in Costa Mesa.
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Great Park, Irvine, Orange CountyCelebrate Irvine’s cultures with live performances, global food, art and kids’ activities.
Great Park, Irvine, Orange CountyCelebrate Irvine’s cultures with live performances, global food, art and kids’ activities.
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South Coast Repertory, Segerstrom Stage, Costa Mesa, Orange CountySCR marks Sondheim’s 40th anniversary with a full new production and an ASL matinee.
South Coast Repertory, Segerstrom Stage, Costa Mesa, Orange CountySCR marks Sondheim’s 40th anniversary with a full new production and an ASL matinee.
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South Coast Repertory, Julianne Argyros Stage, Costa Mesa, Orange CountyTony winner Laura Benanti blends original songs and candid comedy in a six-show engagement.
South Coast Repertory, Julianne Argyros Stage, Costa Mesa, Orange CountyTony winner Laura Benanti blends original songs and candid comedy in a six-show engagement.
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Vista Hermosa Sport Park, San Clemente, Orange CountySan Clemente’s free carnival adds rides, games, food, live music and a weekend beer garden.
Vista Hermosa Sport Park, San Clemente, Orange CountySan Clemente’s free carnival adds rides, games, food, live music and a weekend beer garden.
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OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, Orange CountyGem Faire brings direct-source gems, jewelry, beads, fossils and maker supplies to Costa Mesa.
OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, Orange CountyGem Faire brings direct-source gems, jewelry, beads, fossils and maker supplies to Costa Mesa.
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Garden AMP, Garden Grove, Orange CountyXzibit brings a rare full-band West Coast rap set to Garden AMP.
Garden AMP, Garden Grove, Orange CountyJonathan Van Ness does stand-up at the Grove of Anaheim for one night only, Oct 9 at 8pm.
Jonathan Van Ness does stand-up at the Grove of Anaheim for one night only, Oct 9 at 8pm.
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Silverado Community Center and Fairgrounds, Silverado Canyon, Orange CountyA Wild West fair brings folk music, old-time contests, crafts, food and a Saturday UnParade.
Silverado Community Center and Fairgrounds, Silverado Canyon, Orange CountyA Wild West fair brings folk music, old-time contests, crafts, food and a Saturday UnParade.
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DigAlert Grove of Anaheim, Anaheim, Orange CountyThe Rocky Horror Picture Show Original Cast Spooktacular Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
DigAlert Grove of Anaheim, Anaheim, Orange CountyThe Rocky Horror Picture Show Original Cast Spooktacular Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, Orange CountyOliviaRigby · CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsSouthern California's best-known Halloween haunt, with ten mazes and scare zones; separate ticket.
Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, Orange CountyOliviaRigby · CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsSouthern California's best-known Halloween haunt, with ten mazes and scare zones; separate ticket.
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Old World Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach, Orange CountyDialh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA purpose-built German village off the 405, with a real biergarten rather than a tent.
Old World Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach, Orange CountyDialh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA purpose-built German village off the 405, with a real biergarten rather than a tent.
Add to calendarPhillip Phillips has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Phillip Phillips has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Add to calendarEl Ten Eleven has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
LA Mafia - Epic Tour 46 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
LA Mafia - Epic Tour 46 has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W Disney Way, #337, Orange CountyThis Wild Life has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W Disney Way, #337, Orange CountyDiles Que No Me Maten has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Diles Que No Me Maten has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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Constellation Room, 3503 South Harbor Boulevard, Orange CountyLilyisthatyou - The Flowers Have Feelings Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Constellation Room, 3503 South Harbor Boulevard, Orange CountyLilyisthatyou - The Flowers Have Feelings Tour has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W Disney Way, #337, Orange CountyKnowing Forever (18+) has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W Disney Way, #337, Orange CountyKnowing Forever (18+) has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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Tanaka Farms, Irvine, Orange CountyTanaka Farms Pumpkin Patch has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
Tanaka Farms, Irvine, Orange CountyTanaka Farms Pumpkin Patch has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.
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