Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events & Online Events – November 1, 2023: SCV Water Gardening Class: Perennials and Natives for the SCV, Punchlines at The Main, Enchanted: The Magic of The Paranormal at The MAIN, Science Talks Series – Star Party & Science Showcase, Include Everyone Project – Adaptive Classes Fall Session, West Ranch Theatre Presents “Puffs!…and more!
SCV Water Gardening Class: Perennials and Natives for the SCV – 11/4
Punchlines at The Main – 11/4
Enchanted: The Magic of The Paranormal at The MAIN – 11/3
Science Talks Series – Star Party & Science Showcase – 11/3
Include Everyone Project – Adaptive Classes Fall Session – Through 11/17
West Ranch Theatre Presents “Puffs! – 11/2 to 11/4
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SCV Water Landscape Workshop: Perennials And Natives For The SCV (Virtual)
When: Saturday November 4 at 9 am
Where: Online
Website: SCV Water
What: Looking for ways to add a little more color to your landscape and be more sustainable? Find inspiration and a variety of water-conserving perennials, natives, and vines that thrive in the SCV and will add those beautiful shades of color, too!
Punchlines At The Main
When: Saturday November 4 at 8 pm
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite
What: Punchlines at The Main is an ever-changing show that brings local and nationally touring comics to The MAIN stage. Come out to this gut-busting night of laughter that features new comedians at each show.
Enchanted: The Magic Of The Paranormal At The MAIN
When: Friday November 3 at 8 pm
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite
What: You are invited to enter the mystifying world of the weird and things that go bump in the night!
Science Talks Series – Star Party & Science Showcase
When: Friday November 3 at 6 pm
Where: College Of the Canyons, Canyon Country Campus
Website: College of the Canyons
What: Join us for an evening under the stars at the Canyon Country Campus for presentations, tours, hands-on demonstrations and activities, and viewing through high powered telescopes.
Include Everyone Project – Adaptive Classes Fall Session
When: Now through November 17
Where: IEP Santa Clarita
Website: IEPSCV
What: Fall Session is now available! Only $50 for 8 weeks of classes if you choose one class per week. $80 for 2 classes per week and only $100 for all three classes per week! SCV’s only exclusively adaptive performing arts classes for neurodivergent and differently abled artists!
West Ranch Theatre Presents “Puffs!”
When: November 2-4
Where: West Ranch Theatre, 26255 Valencia Blvd
Website: West Ranch High School
What: West Ranch Theatre will whisk viewers into an enchanted world in “Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic.” A parody of a certain English series, the play focuses on three young wizards – no, not THOSE three – as they learn to conjure their way through danger, school and friendship.
More Things To Do In Santa Clarita – Weekly/Monthly Santa Clarita Events
Family Nature Walk, Blooms Of The Season, & Monthly Bird Walk At Placerita Canyon
When: 1st And 2nd Saturday At 8 AM (Bird Walk), 1st And 3rd Saturday At 10 AM (Animal Show), 4th Saturday At 9:30 AM (Blooms Of The Season), Every Saturday At 11 AM (Family Nature Walk), & Every Saturday at 10 AM and Noon (Saturday Morning Nature Center Discovery)
Where: Placerita Canyon
Website: Placerita Canyon Nature Center
What: Monthly Bird Walk is offered on the first and second Saturdays of each month (weather permitting) from 8:00 am to 9:30 am. This program is designed for all levels of “birders”. Bring your binoculars (or borrow ours), water, comfortable shoes and a field guide if available.
Animal Show is held on the first and third Saturdays of each month. Meet the Animal Ambassadors who live in the canyon. Learn what the animals eat, where they live, their physical attributes and much more! Placerita Canyon Nature Docents/ Naturalists and staff will lead the discussion and answer all of your questions.
Blooms Of The Season is held on the fourth Saturday of every month and begins at 9:30 am at the front steps to the Nature Center. Learn about native plants and what’s blooming year-round along our trails.
Family Nature Walk is every Saturday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. An easy one hour walk for the entire family exploring our Natural Area’s animals, plants and cultural history. These hikes are led by Placerita Docents, are free and begin at the front steps to our Nature Center. Pre-registration is not required but hikes will be limited to 15 individuals and all must follow current COVID Restrictions and Guidelines.
Saturday Morning Nature Center Discovery is Every Saturday at 10 am and Noon. A fun meet and greet with the Natural Areas Superintendents! Learn more about your park, ask us questions, and find out fun ways to make the most of your visit!
Farm Visits At Gilchrist Farm (Every Sat & Sun)
When: Every Saturday and Sunday
Where: Gilchrist Farm, 30116 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91390
Website: Gilchrist Farm
What: Farm Visits are available Saturdays and Sundays from 9AM-2PM year round (with extended hours during holidays and special events). Come meet the animals, tour the farm, have a pony ride, milk the goats, and enjoy the farm. No reservations or facial covering required.
Upcoming Performances In Santa Clarita:
For more information, visit the Santa Clarita PAC
Colin Hay – 12/2
Jake Shimabukuro: Christmas in Hawaii – 12/21
SCV Band Concert – Nov 4 – Info
Elf: The Musical – Nov 24, 25, 26, Dec 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 – Info
Cher, Elton, Dolly, Bocelli, Streisand, Vegas Edwards Twins – Jan 14 – Info
Save The Date – More Upcoming Santa Clarita Events
11/17-19 – Festival of Trees
1/26 – The 11th Annual SCV Charity Chili Cook-Off
Upcoming Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:
* In-person upcoming events at certain venues are sometimes canceled/postponed due to the coronavirus. Please check with event organizers for continued updates on events.
Symphonic Masterworks at The Master’s University
When: Friday November 10 at 7:30 pm
Where: Music Recital Hall, 24736 Quigley Canyon Rd
Website: The Master’s University
What: Join us for a rousing evening concert with TMU’s Orchestra under the direction of Prof. Ben Mason. The program features favorite pieces and excerpts, headlined by music from Tchaikovsky’s stirring and triumphant fifth symphony.
Beachcomber presented by Eclipse Theatre LA
When: November 10-12, 17, 19, 24-26
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite
What: Autumn on the Oregon Coast can be unpredictable, and not just because of the weather. The last thing bartender and owner Cap wants is having troubled local resident Gail come into his establishment and disturbing patrons. The two couples dropping in for a drink at his seaside bar don’t know what they’re in for.
Veterans Day Ceremony
When: Saturday November 11 at 11 am
Where: Veterans Historical Plaza
Website: Santa Clarita Veterans
What: The City of Santa Clarita cordially invites you to attend the Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Historical Plaza on Saturday, November 11, at 11:00 a.m. Please join us as we honor the lives and sacrifices of our Veterans past and present and our active military.
Santa Clarita Marathon
When: Sunday November 12 at 7 am
Where: Heritage Park
Website: Santa Clarita Marathon
What: Back again for it’s first year since Covid, The Santa Clarita Marathon Half, 5k & 10k will be back and better than ever. Presented by Elite Sports CA.
Girl Talk – Lung Health
When: Wednesday November 15th at 5:30 pm
Where: Henry Mayo Education Center, 23803 McBean Pkwy
Website: Henry Mayo
What: Girl Talk is a social and informative series where you can get up close and personal with medical experts from our community in a relaxed atmosphere. You can enjoy appetizers and beverages with your girlfriends and ask the medical questions you’ve been afraid to ask.
Celebrate National Adoption Month! (Virtual)
When: Thursday November 16th at 1 pm
Where: Crosspoint Church SCV, 23415 Cinema Dr.
Website: Red Cross
What: Red Cross Community Blood Drive hosted by Crosspoint Church SCV.
Celebrate National Adoption Month! (Virtual)
When: Thursday November 16th at 4 pm
Where: Online
Website: Children’s Bureau
What: In celebration of National Adoption Month this November, Children’s Bureau is excited to announce a special virtual orientation on November 16th, offering individuals and couples the opportunity to learn how they can make a difference in the lives of children. Call 661-289-4231 or email Rfrecruitment@all4kids.org and a link to the meeting will be emailed to you.
Festival of Trees
When: November 17-19
Where: The Canyon Country Community Center
Website: Festival of Trees
What: For 20 years, Santa Clarita families have been creating memorable holiday experiences at Festival of Trees- a community-wide holiday event in support of Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley.
Festival Of Trees Magic Of The Lights Gala
When: Friday November 17th at 6pm
Where: The Canyon Country Community Center
Website: Festival of Trees
What: The Magic of the Lights Gala will be held on Friday, November 17th. The evening features cocktails and hor dourves and a Live Auction of beautifully designed Christmas trees; many of which come with gifts such as unique experiences, wine, furniture, jewelry and more.
Annual Holiday Boutique
When: Saturday November 18th at 10am
Where: Santa Clarita United Methodist Church
Website: Email SpecialEvents@SCVrelay.org
What: Embrace the holiday spirit as you shop at the Annual Holiday Boutique benefiting the American Cancer Society/Relay For Life of the Santa Clarita Valley. With unique and thoughtful items for the gift-giving season, the Boutique features holiday gifts, hostess gifts, stocking stuffers, and one-of-a-kind treasures, with 50+ vendors and plenty of holiday cheer.
Light Up Main Street
When: Saturday November 18th at 5 pm
Where: Main Street in Old Town Newhall
Website: Old Town Newhall
What: The holiday season is just around the corner, and the City of Santa Clarita is excited to welcome the community back to the official holiday kick-off, Light Up Main Street!
Cooking Class And Wine Tasting At OLPH
When: Sunday November 19th at 1 pm
Where: OLPH Hall located at 23233 Lyons Ave
Website: OLPH
What: The Italian Catholic Club of the Santa Clarita Valley will hold a Cooking class and wine tasting on Sunday, Nov. 19th. from 1pm-5pm at the OLPH Hall located at 23233 Lyons Ave.
GO Jazz Big Band Presents: A Century Of Disney Magic
When: Sunday November 19th at 3 pm
Where: West Ranch High School
Website: GO Jazz Big Band
What: Step into a world where the magic of Disney meets the timeless allure of jazz! Join the GO Jazz Big Band for a spectacular musical journey as they commemorate A Century of Disney Magic through the captivating rhythms and improvisational artistry of jazz.
Elf: The Musical At The Canyon Theatre Guild
When: Nov 24, 25, 26, Dec 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild
Website: Canyon Theatre Guild
What: Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity.
SCV 40 Under Forty
When: Thursday November 30 at 5 pm
Where: Blomgren Ranch 15142 Sierra Hwy
Website: SCV 40 Under Forty
What: SCV 40 Under Forty is produced by JCI Santa Clarita in partnership with the Santa Clarita Magazine. 40 under Forty honors individuals (from ages 18-40) that are dedicated, passionate, and heart-led who actively work and lead others toward a better, brighter future within the Santa Clarita Valley and its neighboring communities.
SCV Water Landscape Workshop: Harvesting your Own Garden (Virtual)
When: Saturday December 2 at 9 am
Where: Online
Website: SCV Water
What: Want to grow your own garden but don’t know where to start? Growing fruits and vegetables in your own garden have never been easier. Learn how to start growing produce from your very own yard.
Cher, Elton, Dolly, Bocelli, Streisand, Vegas Edwards Twins At The Canyon Theatre Guild
When: Sunday January 14th at 7pm
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild
Website: Canyon Theatre Guild
What: Remember all the wonderful Variety shows we all grew up on in the 70’s & 80’s? Now is your chance to see them live and re-created by Las Vegas’ number one impersonators of all time. Anthony & Eddie Edwards use state of the art make-up to look and sound like the superstars of today and yesterday.
The 11th Annual SCV Charity Chili Cook-Off
When: Friday January 26th, 5pm
Where: “Bella Vida,” 27180 Golden Valley Rd.
Website: SCV Charity Chili Cook-Off
What: A Santa Clarita TRADITION continues, The 11th Annual SCV Charity Chili Cook-Off is BACK at Our NEW Venue featuring LIVE Music, VIP Lounge, exciting Silent Auction items, and 40 CHILI COOKERS competing for YOUR Votes and The JUDGES choice as this years BEST CHILI!! For Sponsorship and more info. Email chili@scvrotary.com.
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