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Calendar of Special Events – October/November
Looking for cool things to do in Santa Clarita?
Whether you’re just stopping by or have lived here for years, there are always fun events and concerts to keep everyone busy.
October and November has everything from musicals to festivals, so get ready because it’s a great time to be in the Santa Clarita Valley.
October
Saturday, October 2
“Roddin’ by the Rocks”
Agua Dulce Car Show
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Come see some awesome and one-of-a-kind cars, motorcycles, and other unique vehicles! All proceeds will go to the Agua Dulce Elementary School Booster Club! For more information, please contact Agua Dulce Car Show at 661-212-3311 or go to www.aguadulcecarshow.com. You can also email: adboosterclub@hotmail.com or you can locate us on Facebook.
Saturday, October 2
Spectacular Moves Dance Tribute
6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
A spectacular showdance featuring the students of D’Wilfri DanceArt and Entertainment and special guests Carlos Alberto Solis. D’Wilfri DanceArt and Entertainment is pleased to provide an evening of fun and excitement that will include dinner, the show and social dancing for everyone. Tickets are on sale now.
Contact Toni at: 805-405-1815 or Willy at: 661-754-6513
Valencia Hyatt regency Hotel
24500 Town Center Dive in Valencia
Saturday-Monday, October 2-4
Festival of the Arts
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
The Santa Clarita Festival of the Arts, sponsored by Lockheed Federal Credit Union, will highlight a spectrum of artistic talent in Old Town Newhall. This year the highlight of the festival is the process of art. For more information, please contact the City’s Arts and Events Office at 661-286-4018 or visit the website at www.scfestivalofthearts.com.
Saturday, October 2
Fun in the Sun Chili Cook-Off
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $5 for adults, $3 for children 7-14, free for kids under 6
Fun in the Sun Chili Cook-Off, sponsored by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will take place at the Jack Bones Equestrian Center, 26983 Tapia Canyon Road in Castaic. A portion of proceeds will benefit Santa Clarita Special Olympics, Fueled by the Fallen and Heads-Up Therapy on Horseback. For more information, please call 661 294-6355.
Sunday, October 3
Agua Dulce Airport Association
Airpark Fly-In
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The Agua Dulce Airport Association is hosting the Annual Fly-In! All proceeds will go to the Agua Dulce Elementary School Booster Club! For more information, please contact Donna Basail at 661-268-8116 or you can locate us on Facebook.
Sunday, October 3
Soroptimist International of Santa Clarita Valley’s Bras for a Cause
2010 – “Ports O’ Call”
3:00 p.m.
Cost: $65
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness month, we are presenting our 7th annual Bras for a Cause event. Funds raised will benefit the Sheila R. Veloz Breast Imaging Center, Circle of Hope and other programs through our Soroptimist Empowers Women (SEW) Program. Contact: Sandi Naba.
661-645-1893
or sandra.naba@lausd.net.
The Oaks Grille at The Tournament Players Club
26550 Heritage View Lane,
Santa Clarita
Sunday, October 3
Magic Mountain 5K Run
and 1K Walk
Benefitting the Senior Center
The SCV Senior Center Foundation, Kiwanis of the Santa Clarita Valley and Six Flags Friends invite everyone to participate in the “5K + 1K = Mr. Six!” fundraiser, a 5K run through Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia. Special guest host Allyson Felix, Olympic gold medalist and world champion runner!
Please call 661-256-9444, ext 151 for more information.
Friday, October 8
SCV Community Expo Taste of Expo
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $20, includes 10 food
and drink tickets
Only at Expo will you discover local businesses and the products and services offered for your home or business. Open to the public. Join the celebration by visiting this year’s SCV Community Expo located at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex. Exhibitor spaces fill quickly. Register by calling 661-702-6977. Sponsorships available, please contact Laura Kirchhoff at 661-702-6977 or email: lkirchhoff@scvchamber.com. You may also visit scvchamber.com.
City of Santa Clarita Sports Complex
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
Santa Clarita
Saturday & Sunday, October 9 & 10
SCV Community Expo
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday & 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sunday
Only at Expo will you discover local businesses and the products and services offered for your home or business. Exhibitor spaces fill quickly, so register today. Please contact Laura Kirchhoff at 661-702-6977 or email: lkirchhoff@scvchamber.com. You may also visit scvchamber.com.
City of Santa Clarita Sports Complex
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
Santa Clarita
Saturday & Sunday, October 9 & 10
Circle of Hope’s 7th Annual
Theatrical Afternoon Tea
12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $50
Location: Private Home near the Peachland Estates
Bid on exquisite silent-auction selections or designate your raffle tickets toward several world-class gift items with 100 percent of the profits financially assist those who are uninsured or under-insured, undergoing breast cancer treatment. Please contact Janet Hinde @ 661-254-5218 or email at assistant@CircleofHopeInc.org or visit www.CircleofHopeInc.org to purchase online.
Sunday, October 10
10th Annual Bow-Wows
& Meows Pet Fair
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Come and celebrate our 10th Annual Pet Fair! This amazingly fun event is free to all and a great day of family fun! Pets are always welcome at Bow-Wows & Meows (on leashes). See You There! For more information, please contact Yvonne Allbee at 661-297-5961 or via email: info@BowWowsAndMeows.org.
William S. Hart Park
24151 Newhall Avenue,
Santa Clarita
Sunday, October 10
The 26th Annual Henry Mayo Fashion Show “Diamonds are Forever!”
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $90 per person
Glitz, glamour, and all the excitement of a 007 movie will set the stage as the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Guild presents its 26th Annual Fashion Show, Diamonds are Forever, at the Sheraton Universal Hotel. Guests will have the opportunity to browse and shop the latest fashions. The specialty boutique, organized by the Guild, includes more than 30 vendors. Immediately following the boutique, guests will gather for the luncheon and main event. Contact the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Volunteer Services for more information at
661-253-8051.
Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, 91608
Sunday, October 10
LARC Ranch Western Roundup
1:00 p.m.
Cost: Adults $125, Children $50, Family Package $325 (2 adults/2 children)
Join us for the LARC Foundation’s annual fundraiser, a wild Western Roundup at LARC Ranch. Proceeds benefit the programs, services and facilities of LARC Ranch. For more information, please call 661-296-8638, ext. 219, or visit www.larcfoundation.org.
LARC Ranch
29890 Bouquet Canyon Road,
Santa Clarita
Friday-Sunday,
October 15-17 & 22-24
Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
8:00 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays & 2:00 p.m. Sundays
Cost: $12 Adult / $6 Children, Students, Seniors
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas tells the story of a little Texas brothel known as the Chicken Ranch! Contains some mature content. Parental discretion is advised for children under 13. Contact PAC Box Office and Patron Services for more information at 661-362-5304 and email: patronservices@canyons.edu. You may also visit www.canyonsPAC.com.
Santa Clarita
Performing Arts Center
College of the Canyons
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita
Saturday, October 16
Step Out to Fight Diabetes!
8:00 a.m.
Step Out with more than a thousand walkers at Bridgeport Park to fight diabetes! Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. – Walk begins at 9:00 a.m. at Bridgeport Park on Newhall Ranch Road & Grandview Drive. Every participant that raises a minimum of $100 will get an official 2010 Step Out T-shirt on the day of the event. For more information visit www.diabetes.org/stepoutvalencia.
Bridgeport Park
23520 Bridgeport Lane,
Santa Clarita
Saturday, October 16
8th Annual Rubber
Ducky Regatta
Samuel Dixon
Family Health Centers
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $5 Donation per Ducky
Adopt your ducks and watch them race down Castaic Lake for a chance to win fantastic prizes. The winning duck gets a seven-day cruise courtesy of Princess Cruises! All proceeds benefit Samuel Dixon Family Health Centers. For more information and to adopt a duck, please visit www.duckrace.com/scv or call Cheryl Laymon at 661-257-7892.
Castaic Lake
Castaic, California 91310
Sunday, October 17
Child & Family Center’s
KID EXPO
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Kid Expo is a trade show for kids! For more information, visit our website at www.kidexposcv.com or call Qiana Staral at 661-255-6847, ext. 3059. Kid Expo is a fundraiser that benefits the local non-profit, Child & Family Center. You can learn more about the Child & Family Center by visiting www.childfamilycenter.org.
Golden Valley High School
27051 Robert C. Lee Parkway,
Santa Clarita
Sunday, October 17
Santa Clarita Artists’ Association 21st Annual Gala Art Show
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $25
Santa Clarita Artists’ Association 21st Annual Gala Art Show and Fundraiser located in Hart Hall at Hart Park. Contact Zony Gordon at 661-312-3422 or email: zonygordon@att.net. You can also visit www.santaclaritaartists.org.
Hart Park
24151 Newhall Avenue, Newhall
Sunday, October 17
The Wine Affair… Sip,
Savor and Stroll
2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
As in the past two years participates stroll along town center drive to different venues, where appetizersand sips of wine are served while live music is played. This event benefits The Sheila R. Veloz Center and the NIC unit at Henry Mayo Hospital. Contact Jo Ann Vindigni at 661-313-9119 Soroptimist of Greater Santa Clarita Valley. Located at the Westfield Town Center on Town Center Drive.
Saturday, October 23
Holiday Boutique and Bake Sale
10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
The Santa Clarita Emblem Club 459 is having a Holiday Boutique and Bake Sale at Lodge 2379. It is open to the public. For information, please contact Grace at 661-313-3972.
Lodge No. 2379
17766 Sierra Highway,
Santa Clarita
Saturday, October 23
4th Annual Hold ‘Em Not Hassle ‘Em Poker Tournament
5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Cost: $125 buy in (dinner included)
The evening includes a raffle/auction with a grand prize entry 2011 WSOP Entry ($1,500). Sponsorships available are still available, just email Kim for more information at kim@helpnothassle.org. Proceeds to benefit the
SCV Youth Project (www.HelpnotHassle.org).
Tournament Players Club Valencia
26550 Heritage View Lane, Valencia
Saturday, October 23
Light the Night
5:00 p.m.
Each year, in communities all across the United States and Canada teams of families, friends, co-workers and local and national corporations come together to raise funds for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS’s) Light The Night Walk events and bring help and hope to people battling blood cancers. The walk begins at dusk at Bridgeport Park in Valencia. For more information, please contact Breeana Garrett at 310-846-4731.
Friday, October 29
Jay Johnson: The Two and Only!
8:00 p.m.
Cost: Individual Ticket Prices:
$55 / $40 / $25
Broadway Series: $99 / $72 / $45
Over his 30-year career, Jay Johnson has rallied generations of Americans to the world of ventriloquism with his charm, anarchy and innovative wit. Please contact PAC Box Office and Patron Services at 661-362-5304. You can also visit www.canyonsPAC.com.
Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center – College of the Canyons
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road,
Santa Clarita
Saturday, October 30
Holiday Boutique –
North Park Elementary School
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
This holiday boutique will feature over 30 vendors from clothing and jewelry to kitchen items and more. Ten percent of your purchases will go directly to North Park Elementary PTA. Contact Laura Clary, LClary1@socal.rr.com for more information.
North Park Elementary School
Multi Purpose Room
23335 W. Sunset Hills, Santa Clarita
November
Saturday, November 6
Canyon Theatre Guild’s
40th Anniversary Gala
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s 40th Anniversary Gala is an evening celebrating memories and those who made them. So save the date for November 6, 2010. Location is to be announced. Contact the Canyon Theatre Guild for more information at 661-799-2702.
Saturday & Sunday,
November 6 &7
21st Annual Holiday Craft Fair at College of the Canyons
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday
Cost: Free to the public. This annual event is a fundraiser for COC’s Classified Senate and this year 25 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the Michael Hoefflin Foundation. Event Contact Information: Seher Awan at 661-362-3015 or seher.awan@canyons.edu
College of the Canyons –Lot 8
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road,
Santa Clarita
Sunday, November 7
Sunset in the Vineyard
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Cost: $55
Compa Vineyards
24435 Arcadia Street, Santa Clarita
All proceeds benefit Assistance League of Santa Clarita’s philanthropic programs including Operation School Bell, Teddy Bear Patrol and the Santa Clarita Convalescent Hospital. Event Contact Information: Elenore Hull at 661-259-2637 or 661-755-9478.
Saturday, November 13
Empowering HeARTS
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Stroll through the lobby of the University Center, and view a special collection of photography and stories about amazing women who are empowering women. This will be an elegant and inspiration evening all benefiting Single Mothers Outreach. For more information go to www.singlemothersoutreach.org or call DaAnne Smith at 661-288-0117. College of the Canyons – Dianne G. Van Hook University Center 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita
Saturday, November 13
Craig Shoemaker Brings “The Lovemaster” to Santa Clarita!
7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Cost: $25 to $35
A special night of comedy to raise funds for a Santa Clarita couple that adopted a baby boy in 2008 and are now involved in a lengthy and costly contested adoption. Please visit www.bryansworld.org for more information. Contact the SCPAC box office at 661-362-5304 for ticket information.
College of the Canyons –
Performing Arts Center
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road,
Santa Clarita
Thursday–Sunday, November 18 – 22
“Magic of the Lights” Gala
Open to the public on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The gala is to be held Saturday evening at a location to be determined.
661-254-3063
www.scvboysandgirlsclub.org
Saturday, November 20
The 8th Annual Festival of Trees
Benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita
Location To Be Determined
661-254-3063
www.scvboysandgirlsclub.org
Saturday, November 20
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
8:00 p.m.
Cost: Individual Ticket Prices:
$60 / $50 / $30
Chancellor’s Choice Series: $252 / $207 / $139.50
With irresistible live shows and a singular swingin’ sound, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy quickly established itself as the standout group that launched the ‘90s swing revival. For more information, please contact PAC Box Office & Patron Services at 661-362-5304 or email: patronservices@canyons.edu. You may also visit www.canyonsPAC.com.
College of the Canyons-
Performing Arts Center
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road,
Santa Clarita
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