Culture

Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 05, 2026 Irvine Fine Arts Center

The Irvine Annual juried exhibition showcases artworks from regional and local artists returns to the Irvine Fine Arts Center.  This year’s exhibition brings together work in painting, sculpture, photography, fiber, and mixed media, along with material-based practices that push familiar forms in…

Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 06, 2026 Art-A-Fair

The 60th Laguna Art-A-Fair marks the start of the summer arts season in Laguna Beach. The renowned festival features over 100 local, national, and international artists offering a diverse collection of unique fine art.  Visitors can meet the artists, create in our hands-on art workshops, enjoy live…

Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 06, 2026 Sawdust Art Festival

Experience the magic of the Sawdust Art Festival beneath the eucalyptus groves of Laguna Beach. Discover handmade artwork from 180+ local artists, enjoy live music, art demonstrations, and soak in the vibrant creative community of Laguna’s favorite summer tradition.

Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 19, 2026 Nixon Presidential Library

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library’s inspiring new special exhibit. Through vivid displays, rare historic artifacts, and engaging interactive experiences, visitors will embark on a journey through the most transformative events in American history. Witness…

Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 07, 2026 Orange County, CA

Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of War and museums across America, offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and…

Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 15, 2026 Hilbert Museum of California Art

The Club’s 115th installment of this storied exhibition returns to the Hilbert Museum this summer. The highly-anticipated annual display is highly reputed as the most vital platform for demonstrating the best of the realist genre – from pristine landscapes and grittier urban scenes to novel still…

Sep 02, 2026 - Oct 24, 2026 Huntington Beach Art Center (HBAC)

Fiber art can be as a form of communication, speaking through structure, material, and process. The artists in this exhibition take familiar fiber techniques and use them in unexpected ways, combining traditional methods with new ideas to create works that feel both structured and natural. Some…

Sep 02, 2026 - Dec 12, 2026 Arts & Learning Conservatory

Raise your voice, build confidence, and experience the joy of performing together in our Conservatory Youth Choir! This inspiring and energetic performance-based choir welcomes students of all experience levels who have a passion for singing, music, and community. Through exciting rehearsals, vocal…