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Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – September 19, 2018: Michael Hoefflin Foundation “An Evening Under the Stars” Gala Dinner and Charity Auction; Dr. Polucki’s 200 Five Star Review Party; Santa Clarita Chalk Festival 2018 presented by Old Town Newhall Association… and more!
Michael Hoefflin Foundation “An Evening Under the Stars” Gala Dinner and Charity Auction 9/22
Dr. Polucki’s 200 Five Star Review Party 9/25
Santa Clarita Chalk Festival 2018 presented by Old Town Newhall Association 9/21-23
8th Annual KHTS Washington DC Trip 2018 9/24
“Wax House: The Legend of Jack the Ripper, An Immersive Reality Experience” at Mountasia, Select Days Now Through 10/31
24th Annual River Rally 9/22
Friday Night Movies at College of the Canyons 9/21
Veronica Swift at the PAC 9/22
“Ladies Night Out” at Reyes Winery 9/21
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Michael Hoefflin Foundation “An Evening Under the Stars” Gala Dinner and Charity Auction
When: Saturday, Sept. 22 starting at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Valencia Country Club, 27330 Tourney Road in Valencia
Website: Michael Hoefflin Foundation – An Evening Under the Stars
What: The 25th Annual “An Evening Under the Stars” Gala Dinner & Charity Auction is an elegant evening featuring dinner, drinks, a live auction and entertainment. The event pulls together the community to raise awareness of pediatric cancer, to celebrate victories — large and small — and to honor those lost during the year. The money raised funds the programs and operations of the Michael Hoefflin Foundation.
Dr. Polucki’s 200 Five Star Review Party
When: Tuesday, Sept. 25 from 1 to 7 p.m.
Where: 25050 Peachland Avenue, Suite 105 in Newhall
Website: Dr. Polucki
What: Celebrate Dr. Polucki’s 200 five-star reviews on Google! The event features $29 neuro-feedback massages and non surgical eye-lifts, plus 50 percent off lipofreeze packages, Sept. 25 only.
Santa Clarita Chalk Festival 2018 presented by Old Town Newhall Association
When: Friday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, Sept. 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Main Street between 6th Street and the Roundabout in Newhall
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: Over the course of three days, artists from all over the area — professional, amateur, students and the public — will take to the pavement with pastel chalks to create masterpieces. The theme of the event is “Wit, Wonder and Whimsy.” This is a family-friendly event to promote community through art making.
8th Annual KHTS Washington DC Trip 2018
When: Monday, Sept. 24 through Thursday, Sept. 27
Where: Washington DC
Website: More Info on KHTS
What: The 2018 KHTS Washington DC Trip will facilitate discussion on a variety of topics that concern the Santa Clarita Valley, including education, business, housing, water, mental health/health care and veterans-related issues. Organizers are expecting a lively political discussion on the trip because of how close the event is to the 2018 midterm elections on Nov. 6.
“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.
24th Annual River Rally
When: Saturday, Sept. 22 at 8 a.m.
Where: Wiley Canyon Road off of the Via Princessa Bridge (East of Orchard Village Road)
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: Help clean a portion of the Santa Clara River — the longest free-flowing river and one of the last two natural river systems remaining in Southern California. Be a part of the solution for a better environment by helping to preserve the river’s natural beauty and variety of wildlife. To date, thousands of volunteers have collected more than 436,000 pounds of trash and debris from the Santa Clara River and its tributaries! Pre-Registration required.
Friday Night Movies at College of the Canyons
When: Friday, Sept. 21 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 “First Reformed,” and then at 8 p.m., “The Ride.”
Veronica Swift at the PAC
When: Saturday, Sept. 22 at 8 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Shows – Veronica Swift
What: This buzz-worthy 20-something vocalist set the jazz world on fire after her second-place finish at the 2015 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, in which she wowed judges Dee Dee Bridgewater, Al Jarreau and Patti Austin. Combining technical skill with a depth of feeling that belies her age, Swift is a jazz superstar in the making.
“Ladies Night Out” at Reyes Winery
When: Friday, Sept. 21 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery – Events
What: $35 per person includes one glass of wine of your choice, and hors d’oeuvres to a light dinner on the North Terrace. Come mingle with other ladies and enjoy some delicious appetizers and talk about wine, weather or anything wonderful.
More Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:
Blood Drive at Ice Station Valencia
When: Wednesday, September 19 starting at 12 p.m.
Where: Ice Station Valencia, 27745 North Smyth Drive in Valencia
Website: More Info on KHTS Calendar
What: After the success of the last blood drive, Ice Station Valencia is doing it again! Event organizers have set a goal of 75 donations, which will beat the first blood drive count.
“Human Trafficking and How to Make a Difference” at COC
When: Friday, Sept. 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: COC East PE Gym, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: This free event features a panel, resource tables, a presentation on law enforcement of internet safety and Keynote Speaker Harmony Dust. As a sex-industry overcomer, Harmony is passionate about assisting women in their journey of healing and transformation. Using a combination of personal story, biblical insights and evidence-based theories, she strives to shed light on the impact a sexualized culture has on the people who live in it.
“Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical” Opening Weekend at Canyon Theatre Guild
When: Saturday, Sept. 22 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 23 at 2 p.m.
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild, 24242 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Canyon Theatre Guild – Shows
What: In an effort to find a chemical breakthrough that can solve some of mankind’s most challenging medical dilemmas, Dr. Henry Jekyll accidentally unleashes his inner demons along with a man that the world would come to know as Mr. Hyde. Murder and chaos are pitted against love and virtue in Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical, a sweeping gothic adaption of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story. This production is not suitable for younger audiences.
“California Seedlings” Discussion with the Artist at COC
When: Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 2:30 p.m.
Where: College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: COC Art Gallery
What: Devon Tsuno’s abstract paintings, social practice projects, artist books and outdoor installations focus on the LA watershed, water use and native vs. non-native vegetation. With “California Seedlings,” the Art Gallery takes contemporary art outside, using the gallery itself as a canvas. Unlike traditional murals, this one will use a graphic film wrap to temporarily transform the building’s face and activate the public space around the Art Gallery.
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:
“Voices for Recovery” presented by The Way Out Recovery SCV, Child & Family Center
When: Thursday, Sept. 27 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: Child & Family Center, 21545 Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita
Website: Child & Family Center – Voices for Recovery
What: If you, your loved one or someone you know is struggling with substance use, be sure to attend Voices for Recovery. The FREE event is hosted by the Child & Family Center and the Way Out Recovery SCV and offers a resource fair of local providers prior to a panel presentation of mental health and substance use professionals and individuals who will share their journey to recovery.
COC Baking Workshop: “Baking Biscuits, Scones and Quick Breads With Fall Flavors”
When: Friday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m.
Where: COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: COC – Community Education
What: Learn from the iCUE chefs at this beginning baking workshop, which teaches how to bake biscuits, scones and quick breads with fall flavors.
SCAA 2018 Art Classic Awards, Gala Reception
When: Saturday, Sept. 29 at 1:30 p.m.
Where: Hart Hall at Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: SCAA – Art Classic
What: The Santa Clarita Artists Association welcomes the community to attend their members-judged show, which includes refreshments, an awards ceremony, silent auction and live music. All art is available for purchase.
3rd Annual Gran Fondo Santa Clarita
When: Saturday, Sept. 29 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita
Website: Gran Fondo Santa Clarita
What: This one-day, chip-timed event will bring together cyclists from throughout California who seek to challenge themselves on the beautiful roads, rolling hills and mountains of the Santa Clarita Valley and beyond. With three different courses available, this is a race that can be suited to fit riders of all skill levels. After the race there will be a celebration, lunch, beer garden and a rider expo.
Arts & Crafts Boutique to Benefit the Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Oakmont of Santa Clarita
When: Saturday, Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Oakmont of Santa Clarita, 28650 Newhall Ranch Road in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: Join Oakmont of Santa Clarita and a vast array of vendors to raise money for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Santa Clarita.
Harvest Festival at Northpark Village
When: Saturday, Sept. 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Northpark Village Square, 27756 McBean Parkway in Santa Clarita
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: The Northpark Village Square is hosting their free annual Harvest Festival. The kids will love the variety of fun activities being offered, such as bounce houses, games, face painting, crafts, refreshments and more! They will even receive their very own pie pumpkin while supplies last. Special offers will also be available from select tenants in the center.
Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch at Gilchrist Farm
When: Saturday, Sept. 29 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.
“The Richness and Diversity of Contemporary Weaving” Artist Reception at the Old Town Newhall Library
When: Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m.
Where: Old Town Newhall Library, 24500 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Santa Clarita Arts – The Richness and Diversity of Contemporary Weaving
What: A fascinating collection of woven art has been created by the Southern California Handweavers’ Guild. This curated show of member artists range from new talented weavers to those whose work has been shown in galleries and museums worldwide, as well as in numerous private collections. Enjoy light appetizers, live music and the chance to meet the artists at the artist reception.
Carole Hunt “Bingo or Bust” at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
When: Thursday, Oct. 4 at 6 p.m.
Where: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Education Center, 23803 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: Enjoy a night of bingo during this special fundraiser benefitting the Sheila R. Veloz Breast Center at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. The event is hosted by the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary.
Friday Night Movies at College of the Canyons
When: Friday, Oct. 5 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 “American Animals,” and then at 8 p.m., “Thoroughbreds.”
COC Theatre presents “Our House” at the PAC
When: Friday and Saturday, Oct. 5 & 6, 12 & 13 at 8 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 7 & 14 at 2 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Shows – Our House
What: Theresa Rebeck, creator of the NBC drama “Smash,” created this play, which examines the ever-thinning line between news and entertainment. A network executive shifts a popular news anchor to the host of a reality TV show. When these two worlds collide, “Our House” takes on a media-obsessed culture intent on turning even the most sobering crisis into sexy entertainment. Contains graphic language and adult subject matter.
25th Annual “Hart of the West” Native American Pow Wow and Craft Fair
When: Saturday, Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: Friends of Hart Park – Hart of the West Pow Wow
What: Experience a significant slice of Native American culture at the 25th Annual “Hart of the West” Pow Wow and Craft Fair. Enjoy dancers, drummers and numerous displays of arts and crafts at this free event.
2018 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Santa Clarita
When: Saturday, Oct. 6 starting at 7:30 a.m.
Where: Bridgeport Park, 23670 Newhall Ranch Road in Santa Clarita
Website: 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Santa Clarita
What: Take the first step to a world without Alzheimer’s disease at the 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Santa Clarita. Entertainment and an Opening Ceremony is planned for attendees before the walk begins at 10 a.m. All funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer’s further the care, support and research efforts of the nonprofit Alzheimer’s Association.
“Go Over the Edge for Veterans” Benefitting Homes 4 Families
When: Saturday, Oct. 6 starting at 8 a.m.
Where: Universal Hilton Roof, 555 Universal Hollywood Drive in Universal City
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar
What: Rappel down 26 floors of the outside of the Universal Hilton. All proceeds go toward building homes and providing services for veterans through the Santa Clarita-based nonprofit Homes 4 Families.
2nd Annual Child & Family Center Trike Derby
When: Saturday, Oct. 6 at 3 p.m.
Where: Wolf Creek Brewery, 25108 Rye Canyon Loop in Valencia
Website: Child & Family Center – Events
What: Teams race adult-size tricycles in relay races. Come be a part of the zany fun and root for your favorite team, or create a team of your own. The derby will be followed by a blues concert featuring Kelly’s Lot & Friends.
Chinese Warriors of Peking at the PAC
When: Saturday, Oct. 6 at 5 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Shows – Chinese Warriors of Peking
What: This new production, set during the Ming Dynasty, is filled with high-intensity martial arts and breathtaking acrobatics. It tells the tale of two rival martial arts disciplines competing in the ancient Chinese capital of Peking. Under the direction of Qui Jian, “Chinese Warriors of Peking” provides a culturally enriching experience with juggling, acrobatics, weapon-handling and live stage combat.
Circle of Hope’s Afternoon Tea
When: Saturday, Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive in Valencia
Website: Circle of Hope – Afternoon Tea
What: As you wander the ballroom, you can enjoy music and entertainment, bid on silent auction selections and admire unique, thematic centerpieces. Once seated at your decorated “tea table,” you will be treated to traditional tea savories, including scones, muffins and tea sandwiches. Each table has a different motif that corresponds with the theme, “Board Games.”
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