Orange County Fair
Summary: The OC Fair is back with carnival rides, live entertainment, fair food, exhibits, animals and games. This year's theme is "Find Your Happy," and the fair runs Wednesdays through Sundays through mid-August.
Date/Time: Wednesday through Sunday | Through August 16, 2026
Place:
OC Fair & Event Center
88 Fair Dr.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Website:
https://ocfair.com/oc-fair
Howard Jones: Things Can Only Get Better Tour
Summary: '80s pop icon Howard Jones takes the stage at the Greek Theatre, performing favorites including "Things Can Only Get Better," "No One Is to Blame," and "What Is Love?"
Date/Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026
Place:
Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Website:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/
Group Shower Comedy
Summary: Looking for a free night out? Group Shower returns to Los Feliz with a bi-weekly comedy show featuring stand-up and sketch comedians who've appeared on shows like Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Tonight Show. Admission, pizza, snacks and refreshments are all free.
Date/Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026
Doors: 7:30 p.m.
Show: 8:00 p.m.
Place:
The Clubhouse
1607 N. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/group-shower-free-com...
Sounds of LA County
Summary: The county's free summer concert series returns with another evening of live music at a local park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy an outdoor concert under the stars.
Date/Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026
Website:
https://www.soundsoflacounty.com/
