The Great Labor Day Cruise - Costa Mesa
September 4-6, 2015

The Great Labor Day Cruise attracts over 1400 vintage autos, classics and street rods. Not just a car show, it’s a true family event wich include a model car contest, wild wagons display and over 100 vendors for both automobile related and personal related items. This is one of the largest and longest running 3 day events in the nation and one of a few that can offer non-stop cruising around a 1.25 mile cruise route set up at the 150 acre venue.

If you'd like to overnight camp, this event offers 210 camping spaces in 2 different areas of the venue.

LOCATION:
OC Fairgrounds
88 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, California

International Street Fair - Orange
Labor Day Weekend
September 4 - 6, 2015

International foods, crafts, folk dancing and music. Many different ethnic foods and costume. The Street Fair has become known for the variety of food reflecting cuisine from around the world. They provide food, drink, entertainment and crafts to the visitors.

LOCATION:
Street Fair is located in a four-square block area radiating out from the center of the Orange Plaza, which is the intersection of Chapman and Glassell.

Huntington Beach Civil War Days - Huntington Beach
September 5-6, 2015

Battle Times: Sat: 1:30 and 4 PM
Sun: 11 and 2 PM

See a Civil War reenactment with two different battles at Central Park in Huntington Beach. Great fun (plus learn about history!), while you hear The Gettysburg Address reenacted, visit "Reedsburg", the historic town of civilian folk to learn about daily life in the 19th century and visit each army's camp to see soldiers prepare for battle and rest up for the next fight.

LOCATION:
HB Central Park
On Gothard between Slater and Talbert

Pacific Symphony Presents: Tchaikovsky Spectacular
September 5, 2015
8 p.m.

The traditional end to Pacific Symphony’s Summer Festival, including the thrilling climax of thundering cannons and spectacular fireworks in Tchaikovsky’s “1812” Overture! Also enjoy some of the most enchanting pieces by favorite Russian composers — including Rachmaninoff’s hugely popular, achingly romantic Piano Concerto No. 2. Gates open at 6 p.m. for picnicking.

LOCATION:
Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre
Irvine

INFORMATION:
714-556-2787

Knott's Berry Farm Labor Day Sunday
September 6, 2015

Sunday brunch and Sunday night fireworks!

Celebrate Labor Day Sunday by bringing your family to the Knott's Berry Farm Champagne Brunch, one of the largest buffets in Southern California, between 9:00 AM to 4:00 pm. The expansive buffet includes dozens of your favorite brunch and dinner dishes, including made to order omelets, a carving station with roasted turkey and honey glazed ham, filet of salmon, and over 25 decadent desserts, plus complimentary champagne. For park attendees - Knott's will host a special fireworks show at 10:00 pm

LOCATION:
Knott's Berry Farm
8039 Beach Boulevard
Buena Park CA, 90620

Whale Watching - Dana Point & Newport Beach

Our local whale watching guides are getting sightings of the giant blue whales plus Minke Whales, Humpback Whales, and even sharks at this time.

LOCATIONS:
You can book cruises at the following locations: