FULLERTON - Haunted Fullerton Walking Tour. Explore
Fullerton’s ghostly history in this 2½ hour guided tour of the
downtown. Tours begin at 6:00pm and include approximately 1.5
miles of walking. Tours not recommended for children under 13.
Sponsored by Fullerton Museum, pre registration is required is
required. Cost: $18 general. Time: 6 - 8:30 p.m. Location: 301
N. Pomona Ave., Fullerton, CA Call (714) 738-6545.
ci.fullerton.ca.us
HUNTINGTON BEACH -
Old World Village Oktoberfest.
Traditional German Bier Garden Celebration with oom-pah-pah band, chicken dance, and delicious
ethnic food. Begins at 6 p.m. Cost: Free
admission. Location: Old World German
Restaurant, Huntington Beach, CA. oldworld.ws
JULIAN
-
Fall Apple Harvest. A San Diego tradition, the
Annual Julian Fall Apple Harvest runs through
November 15. This year, the Apple Harvest
celebrates its 100th birthday as thousands of
visitors venture to this historic East County
mining town, nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains,
to sample fresh crisp apples, homemade apple
pies and ciders. Visitors can also enjoy acres
of colorful fall foliage, charming bed and
breakfast inns, art shows, quaint antique shops
and live entertainment. julianca.com
LOS
ANGELES -
LA County Fair. Time: Opens at 10 a.m.
weekends, Noon on Wed.-Fri. Event runs through
Oct. 4. Cost: $17 general, $12 age 6-12; Free
under 6. Parking: $10 car. Location:
Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA.
Call: (909) 623-3111. lacountyfair.org
ORANGE- Irvine Park Railroad
Pumpkin Patch. Fun for all ages, but
designed for kids. Ride the train, play carnival
games, hay rides, maze, haunted house, and
pumpkins. Pumpkin Patch time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Cost: No admission, parking fee at Irvine
Regional Park is $3 weekday, $5 weekend.
Location: 1 Irvine Park Rd., Orange, CA.
PALO ALTO -
Great Glass Pumpkin Patch. Marvel at over
8,000 beautiful glass pumpkins hand made by
artists. The items can be looked at on Sept. 29
and 30, Oct. 1 and 2, and are available for
purchase on Oct. 3 & 4. Time: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Cost: Free admission. Location:
Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newell Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303.
The facility is wheelchair accessible. Directions:
Take Caltrain to the Palo Alto station, catch Valley Transit
Authority (VTA) bus 35 or 86. Buses stop
within one to two blocks of the Center. Free parking is
located at the Center and on the street. Call:
Palo Alto Art Center (650) 329-2366 or Bay Area Glass
Institute (408) 993-2244; greatglasspumpkinpatch.com.
SAN FRANCISCO - Green 960, An Evening with Mike Malloy -
Yoshi's Jazz Club. Location: 1330 Fillmore St., San
Francisco, CA. Call: (415) 655-5600. yoshis.com
SAN
JUAN CAPISTRANO -
Our Land, Our People, Our Mission Art Exhibit.
Annual event features original art exhibition
and art sale with proceeds benefiting the
mission. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Daily. Cost:
$5-9. Location:
SANTA ANA -
Discovery Science Center.
Discovery Science Center celebrates preschoolers
during the entire month of September with a new
4-D movie - Turtle Vision. Meet Smokey Bear and
enjoy Smokey Bear Story Time! Then explore
Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl: Home Sweet Home, a
new, hands-on exhibit all about recycling and
conservation. Call 714-913-5030 to plan your
group visit today! Time: 9 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Regular admission & exhibits go all day from 10
a.m. to 5 p.m. Address: 2500 N. Main
Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705. Phone: (714)
542-2823. discoverycube.org
Get tickets
TEMECULA -
Pig Racing,
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze at Peltzer Farms. Open daily 9 a.m.
to 8 p.m. Located 6 miles east of 1-15, take Rancho California
Road Exit to Calle Contento. Peltzer Farms, 39925 Calle
Contento, Temecula, CA 92591. Call: (951) 695-1115.
peltzerfarms.com
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