Orange County Events - January 2024

Dive into January's local delights in Orange County! From cultural celebrations to outdoor escapades, discover the coastal charm that defines our vibrant community. Let's make January unforgettable! 🎉🍊 #OCEvents #CoastalLiving🌴

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ORANGE COUNTY FARMER’S MARKETS - ONGOING
List of Farmers Markets in Orange County www.orangecounty.net/html/farmersmarkets.html

Whale and Dolphin Watching Ongoing
Choose from multiple cruises and sightseeing tours to catch a glimpse of whales and/or dolphins in their natural paradise. Location: Newport Beach
More Information: http://www.newportwhales.com/


Virtual Running Events Ongoing
Select a cause that’s dear to you and complete it at your own pace.
More Information: https://www.virtualrunevents.com/


South OC Cars & Coffee Saturday’s
This event is every Saturday and features classic, vintage, sports cars, pick-ups, exotic cars, foreign cars, and much more.
Location: Outlets at San Clemente
More Information: https://www.southoccarsandcoffee.com/


Toddlertime Stories Ongoing
This event is for children under three years old. There will be stories, music, and activities designed for their developmental stage.
Location: Anaheim Public Library
More Information: https://www.anaheim.net/


Knott’s Merry Farm Through Jan. 7
Knott’s Berry Farm is transformed into a Holiday paradise with magical lights, snow, shows, and dozens of festive activities the whole family can enjoy!
Location: Knott’s Berry Farm
More Information: https://www.knotts.com/


Read with the Dogs Jan. 3
The perfect event for children grades K-4 to practice their reading skills to trained therapy dogs!
Location: Anaheim Public Library
More Information: www.anaheim.net/calendar.aspx?EID=30876


Queen Nation Jan. 5 & 6
Queen Nation pays homage to the monumental rock band Queen during this 90-minute concert.
Location: The Coach House
More Information: https://thecoachhouse.com/


Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Pretend City Jan. 15
This children’s event features crafts and artistic activities to teach children about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his dream for a better world.
Location: Pretend City Children’s Museum
More Information: https://www.pretendcity.org

Chinese Lunar New Year Festival Jan. 15
Celebrate with the Bowers Museum during our free family festivals held monthly in the beautiful Key Courtyard.
Location: Bowers Museum
More Information: https://www.bowers.org/


Monster Jam Monster Truck Show Jan. 20-21
The Monster Truck Show is jam-packed with action and intense competition of speed and stunts.
Location: Angel Stadium
More Information: https://www.monsterjam.com/


Beach Clean-Up Event Jan. 20
On the third Saturday of each month, a beach clean-up event will take place at the end of 1st St. in Seal Beach. Registration required. Bring your own gloves.
Location: Seal Beach
Contact: 562.844.1706 / stevemasoner@outlook.com
More Information: http://www.saveourbeach.org/seal-beach/


Johnny Cash-- The Official Concert Experience Jan. 21
Bringing songs and stories from the “Man in Black” to the stage in a way that audiences haven’t seen or heard before. With video of Johnny from episodes of The Johnny Cash TV Show projected on a screen above the stage, a live band and singers will accompany him in perfect sync.
Location: Segerstrom Center for the Arts
More Information: https://www.scfta.org/


Amigo SoCal Guitar Show Jan. 27-28
This event is an international buy, sell, trade event for musical instruments.
Location: OC Fair & Event Center
More Information: https://www.amigoguitarshows.com/


TET Festival Jan. 27-29
Tết has long been an important tradition that represents Vietnamese culture. On this day, we reunite with family members from different generations to celebrate a new beginning. This family-friendly event includes games, a pageant, rides, and a firecracker show!
Location: OC Fair & Event Center
More Information: https://tetfestival.org/