Fun Things to Do in Orange County This Weekend

Fun Things to Do in Orange County This Weekend
Robert Kohler, 89, runs the virtual 2020 Turkey Trot holding two large American flags in Dana Point, Calif., on Nov. 21, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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Christmas Movie Night in Laguna Hills

Kick off the holiday season with a movie night with family at the Laguna Hills Community Center. This weekend’s screening will be “The Santa Clause” starring Tim Allen. Concessions for the event will be provided by Laguna Hills High School Music Boosters, with all proceeds going back to their program.
25555 Alicia Pkwy., Laguna Hills. Friday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free. For more information.

Fourth Annual Turkey Trot in Seal Beach

Get moving at the Seal Beach “Turkey Trot” where groups of all ages can participate in 5K and 10K walks and runs, a “Legacy 5K Gym Challenge” for strength endurance, and even a 1K “Don’t be a Turkey” challenge for kids! Besides helping to raise funds for holiday meals for local families in need, participants will enjoy scenic ocean views during their trek on Seal Beach’s Main Street.
Registration begins at Hennessey’s on Main. 143 Main St., Seal Beach. Saturday, 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration $15 to $45. To register.
A sign directs participants in the annual Turkey Trot to pick up their runner packets at a drive-thru location in Dana Point, Calif., on Nov. 21, 2020. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)
A sign directs participants in the annual Turkey Trot to pick up their runner packets at a drive-thru location in Dana Point, Calif., on Nov. 21, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Sounds of the Season at Irvine Spectrum Center

Music lovers and shoppers are invited to the Irvine Spectrum Center for holiday entertainment in various spots around the outdoor mall. The series features carolers Friday and Saturday evenings “spreading holiday cheer around every corner!” This week’s local vocalists are Rachel Landrum and Corey Ageli.
670 Spectrum Center Dr., Irvine. Saturday to Sunday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free. For more information.
People shop at the Irvine Spectrum shopping mall in Irvine, Calif., on Dec. 22, 2020. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)
People shop at the Irvine Spectrum shopping mall in Irvine, Calif., on Dec. 22, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Family Fun Wood-Working in San Juan Capistrano

Enjoy a day working with your hands at an Anders-Ruff Workshop, where guests will make a wood project! Participants can choose from a multitude of options including a porch sign, bath tray, framed wood sign, centerpiece box, and more. Designer paints and non-toxic stain colors will be available for customizing your wooden creations.
31107 Rancho Viejo Rd., Suite B2, San Juan Capistrano. Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Prices vary based on project type. For tickets.

Goods and Goats Market in San Juan Capistrano

“Zen Awaits” at The Goods and Goats Market in San Juan Capistrano, where goat lovers can visit the farm, pet and cuddle the goats, play with antique Tonka Trucks in their gravel pile, ride a zipline, dig worms in the worm garden, and feed the hens and roosters, as well as shop in scenic gardens and farm boutiques.
29458 Trabuco Creek Rd., San Juan Capistrano. Friday to Wednesday. Times vary. Tickets $15. For tickets.