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Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – October 17, 2018: Sunday Brunch at The Canyon featuring Savannah Burrows; Child & Family Center’s 15th Annual Kid Expo; Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch at Gilchrist Farm… and more!
Sunday Brunch at The Canyon featuring Savannah Burrows Now through June
Child & Family Center’s 15th Annual Kid Expo 10/21
Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch at Gilchrist Farm Now through 10/31
“Wax House: The Legend of Jack the Ripper, An Immersive Reality Experience” at Mountasia, Select Days Now Through 10/31
Reyes Winery Pig Roast 10/20
COC Music presents “Take It from the Swing” at the PAC 10/19
Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure at the PAC 10/20
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Sunday Brunch at The Canyon featuring Savannah Burrows
When: Sundays starting at 10 a.m.
Where: The Canyon Santa Clarita, Westfield Valencia Town Center, 24201 Valencia Blvd #1351 in Santa Clarita
Website: The Canyon Santa Clarita – Sunday Brunch
What: Join The Canyon Santa Clarita Sunday mornings for a Sunday Brunch, complete with live music performed by Savannah Burrows and a menu that is sure to please. A Santa Clarita home-town girl, Savannah Burrows was the winner of the 2016 local Country Showdown contest. Her original music, high-energy performances, relatable storytelling lyrics and powerful vocals resonate with live audiences everywhere she plays.
Child & Family Center’s 15th Annual Kid Expo
When: Sunday, Oct. 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Golden Valley High School, 27051 Robert C. Lee Parkway in Santa Clarita
Website: Kid Expo
What: Kid Expo features exhibitors from throughout the Santa Clarita Valley showcasing products and services for children. Featuring sports, karate, dance and art, children’s health, medical and dental services, gymnastics, books, tutors, college services and more, kids and parents can discover the many local activities, resources and businesses available for children and families. Games, arts and crafts, reading and storytelling, art, music, sports, entertainment and special appearances by cartoon characters make the day fun for the entire family!
Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch at Gilchrist Farm
When: Now through Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Gilchrist Farm, 30116 Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus
Website: Gilchrist Farm – Harvest Festival
What: Every day, Gilchrist Farm is offering a pumpkin patch, straw bale maze and petting zoo, with pony and wagon rides available during select hours on weekdays. Then every weekend, enjoy a fun-filled lineup of activities and vendors, including wagon rides, pony rides, face painting, pumpkin decorating, fall farm crafts, live entertainment, a fundraiser bake sale, food trucks, petting zoo, pig races and more.
“Wax House: The Legend of Jack the Ripper, An Immersive Reality Experience” At Mountasia
When: Select Days Now Through October 31
Where: Mountasia Family Fun Center, 21516 Golden Triangle Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Hollow Zone
What: This brand new multi-sensory virtual reality (VR) experience from HollowZone Immersive places you and up to three friends inside one of history’s greatest mysteries. You and your friends will be transported to London to uncover clues to unlock the secrets of The Wax House throughout the over 30-minute VR haunted house.
Reyes Winery Pig Roast
When: Saturday, Oct. 20 from 2 to 5 p.m.
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery – Events
What: Enjoy the pig roast while listening to live music and drinking award-winning wines. Taste the 2018 harvest with Reyes Winery’s 2010 Merlot, which pairs perfectly with the roast.
COC Music presents “Take It from the Swing” at the PAC
When: Friday, Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita PAC – Take It from the Swing
What: The award-winning COC Jazz Ensemble and Lab Band, under the direction of KC Manji, open their season with favorites from the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s, such as “Moonlight Serenade,” “Sunny Side of the Street,” “Zing!,” “Sing, Sing, Sing” and many more. The concert will highlight the creativity and imagination of the band’s soloists.
Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure at the PAC
When: Saturday, Oct. 20 at 1 and 5 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita PAC – Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure
What: The creators of Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live want to take your family on an all new adventure – this time to the bottom of the ocean. Erth’s Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure is an immersive experience that invites you to jump in and explore the unknown ocean depths where prehistoric marine reptiles lived eons ago – and maybe live still today! Erth shows use actors, technology, puppets, science and imagination to create a visual experience that connects young audiences to the real science of paleontology.
More Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:
Cookies and Conversation: Ballot Measure Discussion
When: Thursday, Oct. 18 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: COC University Center, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: This free event is an opportunity to engage in a civil, non-partisan dialogue regarding measures on the upcoming November ballot while indulging your sweet tooth. It is sponsored by the SCV League of Women Voters and College of the Canyons Center for Civic Engagement and Associated Student Government.
SCV Water Gardening Classes
When: Thursday, Oct. 18 at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 20 at 9 a.m.
Where: SCV Water, 27234 Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: SCV Water – Gardening Classes
What: On Oct. 18, learn about irrigation system design and operation basics, including drip irrigation and new high-efficiency spray technology during “Irrigating a Sustainable Landscape.” Then on Oct. 20, learn the types and proper maintenance practices of a variety of trees that do well in the Santa Clarita Valley during “Trees for the SCV.”
“Goin’ Country at Hart” featuring Moldy Marvin and Hwy 138
When: Friday, Oct. 19 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Where: Hart Hall at Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: Friends of Hart Park
What: Enjoy an evening of country music and dance featuring the band “Moldy Marvin and Hwy 138.” There will be two dance floors for line and open dancing, line dance instruction, cash bar, food trucks and fine arts and crafts. Admission is a $10 donation to benefit the Friends of Hart Park.
Friday Night Movies at College of the Canyons
When: Friday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Where: Room 101 of Hasley Hall at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: More Information on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: Now you can see unique films at COC’s Friday Night Movies. Your host and moderator Gary Peterson will discuss details of the films. All films are free and open to the public. At 6 p.m., attendees can enjoy “RBG,” and then at 8 p.m., “Beast.”
West Ranch High School Wildcat Classic
When: Saturday, Oct. 20 at 3 p.m.
Where: Valencia High School Football Stadium, 27801 Dickason Drive in Valencia
Website: More Info on KHTS Calendar
What: West Ranch High School is proud to present the10th annual Wildcat Classic, a daylong display of musical artistry. More than 20 high school bands from the Santa Clarita Valley and around the region will gather for the Southern California School Band and Orchestra (SCSBOA) Marching Band Competition. Each high school band will compete by division followed by a showcase performance of the three-time state champion West Ranch Band and Colorguard. The event culminates in an awards ceremony.
LASD 2018 Fun in the Sun Chili Cook Off
When: Saturday, Oct. 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Jack Bones Equestrian Center, 26983 Tapia Canyon Road in Castaic
Website: Special Olympics Southern California – Chili Cook Off
What: The 14th annual Fun in the Sun Chili Cook Off will feature almost 30 booths where you can taste chili and vote for your favorite. This event will also feature a classic police car display, live music, kids zone, LASD displays, crafters and vendors! All proceeds from the Chili Cook Off benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Santa Clarita & Tri-Valley.
SCV Chamber’s 34th Annual Oktoberfest Golf Tournament
When: Monday, Oct. 22 starting at 8 a.m.
Where: Valencia Country Club, 27330 Tourney Road in Valencia
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: The SCV Chamber invites the community to join them at the 34th Annual Oktoberfest Golf Tournament, sponsored by Chiquita Canyon.
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital presents “Breast Health Demystified”
When: Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 5 p.m.
Where: Henry Mayo Center, Education Rooms 1 and 2, 23803 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: Henry Mayo Classes – Breast Health Demystified
What: Hear the latest on breast health, screening and awareness from local experts on women’s breast health and get all of your questions answered at this free event. Registration is required.
Todo Para Cristo Services
When: Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sundays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Todo Para Cristo (All For Christ), 23670 Wiley Canyon Road, near Orchard Village
Website: Todo Para Cristo
What: Todo Para Cristo (All For Christ) Ministry is an international nonprofit with a heart for missions. Todo Para Cristo serves in various prison ministries, orphanages and mission posts in Mexico and Central America. Orphanages and prisons are visited on a weekly basis, providing food, clothing and Christian literature for spiritual development. Take part in services and learn about their mission to provide love, hope and education to the disadvantaged.
Upcoming Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:
Stevenson Ranch Cub Scout Halloween Carnival
When: Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Stevenson Ranch Elementary MPR, 25820 Carroll Lane in Stevenson Ranch
Website: More Info on KHTS Calendar
What: The Stevenson Ranch Cub Scout Pack 499 is holding a Halloween Carnival complete with games, prizes, a costume contest, fun, food and more!
2018 Santa Clarita State of the City Luncheon
When: Thursday, Oct. 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: The theme for this year’s State of the City Luncheon is Santa Clarita – City of the Arts. Guests will get to explore the artistic renaissance that is growing in the city, thanks to a talented pool of local artists, additional live theatre opportunities, live music, public art pieces and so much more.
Circus Vargas: “Dreaming of Pirates”
When: Thursday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, Oct. 26 at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 27 at 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 28 at 12:30, 3:30 and 7 p.m.; Monday, Oct. 29 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Westfield Valencia Town Center, 24201 Valencia Blvd in Santa Clarita
Website: Circus Vargas
What: Unleash your imagination and discover a world of pure circus magic and wonderment under the Big Top, where memories are made and cherished for a lifetime! Join Circus Vargas for a swashbuckling circus spectacular, with this year’s theme “Dreaming of Pirates.” The show is a fantastic voyage of nonstop action and adventure guaranteed to thrill and enchant children of all ages! Arrive early for an interactive pre-show celebration, and meet and mingle with the entire cast after each performance.
COC Baking Workshop: Halloween Desserts
When: Friday, Oct. 26 at 6 p.m.
Where: College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: COC – Community Education
What: Learn how to bake Halloween desserts at the ICUE Bakery at COC.
“Goin’ Country at Hart” featuring DJ Al Ewing
When: Friday, Oct. 26 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Where: Hart Hall at Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: Friends of Hart Park
What: Enjoy an evening of country music and dance featuring DJ Al Ewing. There will be two dance floors for line and open dancing, line dance instruction, cash bar, food trucks and fine arts and crafts. Admission is a $10 donation to benefit the Friends of Hart Park.
“Scout Me Win” Cub Scout Carnival
When: Saturday, Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Sand Canyon Country Club, 27734 Sand Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Scout Me Win
What: Scouting SCV welcomes the entire community for fun, fundraising and games benefitting the Boys Scouts of America. Win a Nintendo Switch, cash and many more prizes. Donations help drive Santa Clarita’s youth to success.
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Le Chene
When: Saturday, Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Le Chene, 12626 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Le Chene – Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
What: The mystery begins the moment you check in for the mingling reception, which is a great time to get to know the other “suspects.” After the cocktail party, the mystery wraps around your meal with stage-craft pausing during serving, dining and clearing. There are prizes for best solution to the mystery, so pay close attention to everything you see and hear and you may solve the crime!
Halloween at Real Life Church
When: Saturday, Oct. 27 from 3 to 8 p.m.
Where: Real Life Church, 23841 Newhall Ranch Road in Valencia
Website: Real Life Church – Halloween
What: Halloween at Real Life Church is the largest family-friendly Halloween event in Santa Clarita. Enjoy trunk-or-treating, an indoor magic show, food vendors, bounce houses, games and a pumpkin patch. Halloween has never been more fun than at Halloween at Real Life Church!
Reyes Winery Hike and Saturday Brunch
When: Saturday, Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery – Events
What: Be there by 7:30am. Wear hat, sunglasses, long pants and comfortable shoes. It includes a two-hour hike through the Sierra Pelona Mountains, a light n’ healthy brunch, tour and tasting. Robert Reyes will guide you on a medium-advanced level hike through the Sierra Pelona Mountains. You will have views of the beautiful valley from the 3,500-ft elevation. It’s a 7-mile hike.
Five Knolls Halloween Dog Costume Contest Benefitting Castaic Animal Shelter
When: Saturday, Oct. 27 from 9 to 11 a.m.
Where: Golden Valley Park, 22725 Five Knolls Blvd in Santa Clarita
Website: Five Knolls Halloween Dog Costume Contest
What: Meet your neighbors and their dogs! Just dress up your dog, or yourself and your dog. This event is a fundraiser for the Castaic Animal Shelter.
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Haunted Jailhouse
When: Sunday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, 23740 Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia
Website: SCV Sheriff’s Station Facebook – Haunted Jailhouse
What: It’s that time of year! The SCV Sheriff’s Station Annual Haunted Jailhouse event will feature lots of fun activities for the whole family. You’ll have a fang-tastic time! $2 entry donation per person is requested.
Henry Mayo Hospital Auxiliary Craft Fair
When: Tuesday, Oct. 30 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Henry Mayo Center, Education Rooms 4-7, 23803 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: Shop the Henry Mayo Hospital Auxiliary Craft Fair 2018. All proceeds benefit patient care services at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital.
The Church On The Way Santa Clarita Block Party
When: Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: The Church On The Way Santa Clarita Parking Lot, 23415 Cinema Drive in Valencia
Website: The Church On The Way – Block Party
What: The Church On The Way Santa Clarita is throwing a block party, “fiesta” style. This free community event includes food trucks, inflatable games, a hay maze, rides and tons of candy. There is something for the whole family.
Elevate Church Family Thrill Night
When: Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: Elevate Church, 24346 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Elevate Church
What: Family Thrill Night is a community event that promotes unity of family by creating a safe and healthy environment beginning with a live 4-D production called “10 Plagues.” In addition to lots of free candy, there will also be games, food trucks, a live concert and tons of activities — including a 23-foot tall slide!
SCV Water Gardening Classes
When: Thursday, Nov. 1 at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 3 at 9 a.m.
Where: SCV Water, 27234 Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: SCV Water – Gardening Classes
What: On Nov. 1, learn maintenance techniques of the top 30 plants for the Santa Clarita Valley and others so that they’ll thrive in the SCV climate. Then on Nov. 3, improve your “green thumb” potential by learning about soils found in the SCV, which one you have in your yard and the best fertilizers for your landscape.
SCV Rose Society’s 25th Anniversary Rose Show: “Carousel of Roses”
When: Saturday, Nov. 3 at 1 p.m.
Where: Hart Hall at Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: SCV Rose Society – Rose Show
What: Rose growers from throughout SoCal will exhibit hundreds of superb rose specimens, such as miniature roses, hybrid teas and floribundas. There will be individual roses on display in vases as well as artistic arrangements, the colorful Artist’s Palette of five roses, blooms floating in silver bowls and roses in picture frames. Antique roses from the 1800’s, David Austin English roses and a table celebrating the “Most Fragrant Roses” will also be featured. There will be 76 prizes awarded to many types of roses.
Santa Clarita Heart Walk
When: Saturday, Nov. 3 starting at 7:30 a.m.
Where: Bridgeport Park, 23520 Bridgeport Lane in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita Heart Walk
What: The American Heart Association is hosting the 2018 Los Angeles Heart Walk event in Santa Clarita. Join thousands from across Los Angeles as they step out to have fun, get inspired and support a meaningful cause. Be sure to stop by the Henry Mayo booth for some fun and educational games about maintaining a healthy heart.
Saugus High PTSO Boutique Fantastique
When: Saturday, Nov. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Saugus High School, 21900 Centurion Way in Santa Clarita
Website: Saugus High School PTSO
What: With 100+ vendors offering handcrafted items, holiday items, food, jewelry and so much more, there is something for everyone! All proceeds benefit the Saugus High PTSO scholarship fund. Come early, as the first 250 shoppers receive a surprise bag.
Hart Rampage 2018
When: Saturday, Nov. 3 from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Hart Regiment – Rampage
What: The Hart Regiment Band and Colorguard is hosting Hart Rampage 2018 at COC. Spectators can enjoy concessions, souvenirs, a raffle and more.
Santa Clarita Marathon, Health and Fitness Expo
When: Saturday, Nov. 3 and Sunday, Nov. 4
Where: Westfield Valencia Town Center, 24201 Valencia Blvd in Valencia
Website: Santa Clarita Marathon
What: The Santa Clarita Marathon, which is an official qualifying race for the Boston Marathon, will test the physical boundaries of the human body. The weekend will include a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K run, 5K run and Mayor’s Walk. Attendees can also visit over 50 health-related vendors and information booths at the Health and Fitness Expo.
11th Annual Sunset in the Vineyard by Assistance League Santa Clarita
When: Sunday, Nov. 4 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Where: Compa Vineyard in Newhall
Website: Assistance League Santa Clarita
What: Over 20 local vintners and brewers will be pouring their wines and beers for the enjoyment of guests. Attendees can also enjoy hors d’oeuvres, freshly-baked pizzas, artisan breads and cheeses, ice cream, an auction and live music. All proceeds from this event stay in the community to fund and increase the philanthropic programs of Assistance League.
Soroptimist International of Valencia “Boots & Barrels”
When: Sunday, Nov. 4 from 3 to 7 p.m.
Where: Wolf Creek Brewery, 25108 Rye Canyon Loop in Santa Clarita
Website: SI Valencia – Boots & Barrels
What: Join Soroptimist International of Valencia for their inaugural “Boots & Barrels” event. Your ticket includes admission to the event, along with six wine or beer tastings of your choice. There will be line dancing and jam-packed raffles! Food trucks will be onsite if you’d like to buy some grub. Most importantly, your support goes towards local programs that support women and girls.
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