Winter Festival - January

Tons of the frosty stuff is delivered to the park for children to go sledding, make snow people, and have old-fashioned snowball battles!

LOCATION:
Brea Dam Recreational Area
1700 N. Harbor Blvd.
Between the YMCA and the Golf Training Center

INFORMATION:
738-4186

First Night Fullerton - New Year's Eve

7 p.m.-midnight at various locations in the downtown. This free, family-oriented, alcohol-free New Year's Eve party is sponsored by the City of Fullerton. Entertainmnet includes live bands, street performers, food and a fireworks show at midnight.

INFORMATION:
714-738-6545

Green Scene Plant and Garden Show - April

Green Scene is the perfect place for any gardener looking for new ideas to improve their gardens or outdoor habitats. This is the only major outdoor sales event in Orange County focused exclusively on the home gardener, garden accessories, environmental education programs and products.

LOCATION:
Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road

Annual Muckenthaler Motorcar Festival - Fullerton
Saturday, May 17
8 AM – 2 PM

A One-of-a-kind Automotive Cultural Event. Featuring car rally, motor movies & Concours d’Elegance and Horseless Carriage Tour.

LOCATION:
Held at Muckenthaler Cultural Center
1201 W. Malvern Ave.

INFORMATION:
714/738-6595

Annual Midsummer Night in the Garden - July

The evening’s festivities include a cocktail reception, dinner, both a silent and live auction, and the presentation of the Golden Oak Award.

LOCATION:
Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road, on the CSUF campus

(714) 278-3579

Summer Concerts Series - July

DETAILS:
Families! Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, picnic and friends and come and enjoy the City's Summer Concert Series at the new Fullerton Sports Complex. Food will also be available for purchase at the complex. In addition to the music, the concert will feature special activities for children.

LOCATION:
Fullerton Sports Complex
560 E. Silver Pine St.

INFORMATION:
(714) 738-6545

RagFest, the Orange County Ragtime Festival
October

RagFest is the only annual festival of Ragtime music in Southern California. Soloists, duets, combos, orchestras, vocalists and more performing vintage and contemporary ragtime music.

LOCATION
Downtown Fullerton.
Festival HQ is Steamers Jazz Club
138 W. Commonwealth Ave.,
Fullerton.

TICKETS/INFORMATION:
(714) 525-6669

Haunted Garden - October

Watch out for bats & bullfrogs, vampires & vermin, ghosts, goblins and ghouls. Follow Count Dracula and Friends of Frankenstein for a scary trip down garden paths into the deciduous forest and on to the Haunters’ Ball for refreshments and fun.

LOCATION:
Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road, on the CSUF campus

Annual Fullerton Veterans' Day Parade and Ceremony - November

The parade begins in the Downtown Plaza on Wilshire, east of Harbor, and end at Hillcrest Park, where a ceremony will be held at the Veterans’ Memorial.

LOCATION:
Downtown Plaza & Veteran's Memorial

A Night in Fullerton
November

Designed to showcase the community's art and cultural riches, "A Night in Fullerton" will offer free music, art, drama and dance programs at several locations throughout the city. Sites include the award-winning Fullerton Museum Center, local art galleries and music conservatories, local colleges and universities, the Fullerton Public Library, and the Muckenthaler Cultural Center.

Taste of Fullerton - September

A Weekend to Remember! Fabulous Restaurants, Wineries, Flavorful Cocktails, Rich Tasting Brews, The Gas Company Chefs Pavilion, and Awesome Live Entertainment.

LOCATION:
Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road, on the CSUF campus

Tickets: 714/449-0807