Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – August 21, 2019: 8th Annual Comics for the Cause; Concerts in the Park: “Erotic City” Prince Tribute; SCV Zonta Club LifeForward Parenting Workshop presented by Alex Urbina… and more!

8th Annual Comics for the Cause 8/22

Concerts in the Park: “Erotic City” Prince Tribute 8/24

SCV Zonta Club LifeForward Parenting Workshop presented by Alex Urbina 8/24

Carousel Ranch’s 23rd Annual “Heart of the West” 8/24

Tickets On Sale Now for Circle of Hope’s “Hoedown for Hope: A BBQ Competition” 9/14

SCV Chamber of Commerce Business After-Hours Mixer 8/21

“Santa Clarita Sews” Community Sewing Workshops 8/24, 9/5, 9/8

8th Annual Comics for the Cause

When: Thursday, August 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Events – Comics for the Cause

What: For one night only, comedians Steve Simeone, Laurie Kilmartin and Jimmy Shubert will grace the stage to raise money for the Youth Project. Proceeds benefit the teens and families of the Santa Clarita Valley.

Concerts in the Park: “Erotic City” Prince Tribute

When: Saturday, August 24 at 7 p.m.
Where: Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: The City of Santa Clarita’s Concert in the Park series concludes with Erotic City, a Prince tribute.

SCV Zonta Club LifeForward Parenting Workshop presented by Alex Urbina

When: Saturday, August 24 at 10 a.m.
Where: Valencia United Methodist Church, 25718 McBean Parkway in Santa Clarita
Website: SCV Zonta Club – LifeForward

What: This free workshop is presented by Life Coach Alex Urbina, author of “The Inspirational Parent.” This workshop is to inspire and promote interpersonal development. Alex Urbina, a local teen and parenting expert, will present the workshop designed to help participants develop a deep and meaningful relationship with children and family, learn inspirational parenting techniques that children need, communicate effectively with your children and develop interpersonal tools for parents and individuals. It is to help participants value experiences and inner strengths, acknowledge expertise and personal qualities, develop power to conquer challenges and develop the ability to envision and fulfill dreams.

Carousel Ranch’s 23rd Annual “Heart of the West”

When: Saturday, August 24 at 6 p.m.
Where: Carousel Ranch, 34289 Rocking Horse Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Carousel Ranch – Heart of the West

What: Experience genuine western hospitality while supporting equestrian therapy and vocational training for children and young adults with disabilities. Enjoy a gourmet dinner, auctions and live riding demonstrations. Then stay for “Heart of the West After Dark” with musical entertainment, dancing, a casino and more.

Tickets On Sale Now for Circle of Hope’s “Hoedown for Hope: A BBQ Competition”

When: Saturday, September 14 from 4 to 8 p.m.
Where: Back Porch Music, 24766 Choke Cherry Lane in Newhall
Website: Circle of Hope – Hoedown for Hope

What: Hoedown for Hope features family-friendly fun, live music, dancing, BBQ and pie competition & tasting, and a silent auction. Tickets are $70 for VIP and $40 for general admission. This event benefits local cancer patients of Circle of Hope Inc.

SCV Chamber of Commerce Business After-Hours Mixer

When: Wednesday, August 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Oakmont of Valencia, 24070 Copper Hill Drive in Valencia 
Website: SCV Chamber of Commerce

What: Join the SCV Chamber of Commerce for the business community’s premier Business After-Hours Mixer and network with over 150 local Santa Clarita businesses. Registration available online.

“Santa Clarita Sews” Community Sewing Workshops

When: Saturday, August 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Thursday, September 5 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday, September 8 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: Sewing enthusiasts of all ages are invited for a community sew-in. Participants will be sewing a variety of projects to benefit Santa Clarita veterans, the SCV Senior Center and The Painted Turtle camp. No sewing experience is needed, and all materials and sewing machines will be provided at this free event. Space is limited, so attendees are asked to RSVP to jnilsengoldaward@gmail.com. This is a Girl Scout Award project by Jessie Nilsen in conjunction with the Santa Clarita Valley Quilt Guild.

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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.

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Summer Movies in the Park at Hart Park: “Captain Marvel”

When: Friday, Aug. 30 at dusk
Where: Hart Park Picnic Area, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: Friends of Hart Park

What: The community is invited to enjoy an outdoor, fun-filled summer night at the movies! This is the final family-friendly movie of the summer and admission is free. Attendees are welcome to bring blankets, pillows and lawn chairs. Food, snack and craft vendors are available.

Reyes Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical Tasting

When: Saturday, Aug. 31 at 12 p.m.
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery – Events

What: Aug. 29 is International Cabernet Day. Join the #CabernetDay movement and drink lots of Reyes Winery Cabernet! Cost is $30 per person and includes the tasting glass.

Cocktails on the Roof presented by the WiSH Education Foundation

When: Friday, Sept. 6 from 8 to 11 p.m.
Where: Westfield Valencia Town Center, Macy’s Parking Garage, 24201 West Valencia Blvd in Valencia
Website: WiSH Education Foundation – Cocktails on the Roof

What: Join friends under the stars to enjoy food and drinks from local restaurants, bars and spirit proprietors while dancing the night away! Relax in cozy lounges surrounded by inventive lighting and the sounds of the DJ on the top level of the Macy’s parking garage. Adults over 21 only. All proceeds benefit the WiSH Education Foundation, serving students of the Wm. S. Hart Union High School District.

Avenues 3rd Annual Cornhole Tournament and Silent Auction Fundraiser

When: Saturday, Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Wolf Creek Brewery, 25108 Rye Canyon Loop in Valencia
Website: Avenues 3rd Annual Cornhole Tournament on Eventbrite

What: Enjoy fun games for the family, food trucks, craft vendors, a silent auction and more. Win cash prizes and opportunity drawing prizes. Proceeds go to the nonprofit Avenues SLS, which supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in becoming and remaining active participants in their communities by living in their own homes, finding employment, volunteering and socializing in the community.

16th Annual Bras for a Cause presented by Soroptimist International of Valencia

When: Saturday, Sept. 7 from 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive in Santa Clarita
Website: SI of Valencia – Bras for a Cause

What: Bras for a Cause is an annual charity event held by Soroptimist International of Valencia to benefit local organizations that help women in Santa Clarita pay for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. This year, step into Wonderland and marvel at the artistically designed bras. Tickets include dinner and an empowering show including breast cancer survivors.

Hiking and Snake Bite Prevention and Treatment Class presented by Henry Mayo Fitness and Health

When: Saturday, Sept. 7 at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Henry Mayo Fitness and Health 24525 Town Center Drive in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: Learn about hiking and venomous snake bite prevention and treatment from a Placerita Canyon Nature Center naturalist and Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital ER doctors and nurses. Registration is required for this free event.

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