St. John's Lutheran Church
A splendid symphonic Christmas story is told in THREE concert performances in the beautiful St. John’s Sanctuary. Jubilate Choir, Cathedral Singers, Cathedral Bells, strings, winds, percussion, soloists, and the mighty pipe organ – all join forces to lead us in hearing (and singing!) the joyous carols of Christmas. Fri, Dec 13 at 7:30 pm Sat, Dec 14 at 2 & 5 pm.
185 South Center St., Old Towne Orange, CA 92866
(714) 288-4400
Chapman University
Join President Emeritus Dr. Jim Doti and his team of expert economists as they revisit their findings for 2024, explore the latest economic trends, and provide crucial insights as we head into 2025.
Musco Center: 415 North Glassell St., Old Towne Orange, CA 92866
(714) 997-6812
Fairhaven Memorial Park
Words of Hope, Live Music and a Candle Lighting. Each family will be givne one keepsake ornament of remembranced of their loved one. English Service: Wed, Dec 11, 7 pm / Spanish Service: Thu, Dec 12, 7 pm
1702 Fairhaven Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
(714) 633-1442
City of Orange, in collaboration with the Orange Community Master Chorale
Please join us for an evening of holiday cheer & family fun, with kids activities, photos with Santa & traditional carols with full choir & orchestraled by Michael Short. Narration by Tony-Nominated Eden Espinosa. Musical program begins at 5:15 pm.
Old Towne Orange, where Chapman Ave & Glassell St meet in the City of Orange
(714) 744-7278
Hilbert Museum of California Art
Museum founder Mark Hilbert gives an informal illustrated talk about how he discovered the joys of collecting various types of art. He baegan collecting Native American arts, then discovered California Scene paintings about 30 years ago,and proceeded to build his world-class collection with became the core of the Hilbert Museum's collection.
167 North Atchison St., Old Towne Orange, CA 92866
(714) 516-5880
Orange Home Grown
Bring your tools from home to clean along with a rag. We will learn the proper way to care for and clean our tools in order to reduce the spread disease and/or fungus, etc.
Educational Farm: 356 North Lemon St., Orange CA 92866
Irvine Lake & Supervisor Don Wagner
Supervisor Wagner invites you to his third annual Trout Fishing Derby at Irvine Lake. Reopening Irvine Lake to the public after a 3-year closure is one of his favorite accomplishments as Supervisor, because it brought joy to so many residents of all ages. This FREE Derby is all about fun, family, community, and making lasting memories. Come for food trucks, blind bogey drawings, and a chance to hook the first place prize. Registration begins at 5:00 am, Award Presentation at 1 pm.
4621 East Santiago Canyon Rd., Silverado, CA 92676
(714) 649-9111
Miss City of Orange Scholarship Pageant
A community based scholarship program for young women ages 17 - 24, who live, work full time, or go to school in the City of Orange or Orange Unified School District. Miss Orange is the Official Ambassador to the City of Orange She also serves as the May Queen. Areas of competition include, private interview, on stage question and platform pitch, talent, evening gown and personal fitness. Our goal is to empower young women through support of their educational and career goals. Applications should be received no later than December 9, 2024.
Apply On-line at: www.MissCityOfOrange.com
Chapman College of Performing Arts
Join us for a magnificent concert of holiday season favorites performed by the Chapman Choirs with music performed by The Chapman Orchestra. Directed by Stephen Coker, Mikayla Feldman, Erin Theodorakis and Elliott Bark.
415 North Glassell St., Old Towne Orange, CA 92866
(714) 997-6817
Bougie Twigs and Blooms
Join us for our 5th annual wreath workshop series! Choose from 3 dates and times*, and 3 options for your wreath base! All skill levels are welcome. This workshop will be led by Stacy Lemoine, who will guide you through the process of assembling a variety of fresh and/or dried foliages and decor elements in the creation of your own unique holiday wreath. You will have a robust assortment of ribbons, bells, dried fruits, cinnamon sticks, and ornaments. $69 fee includes parking and all tools and materials, although you are welcome to bring any of your own decorative items to include. * Thu: 12-5, 6:30 pm / Sat: 12-7, 1:30 pm / Sun: 12-8, 1:30 pm
8045 Santiago Canyon College: 8045 East Chapman Ave, Rm D110, CA 92869
(714) 485-5140