OC Weekend Guide: Orange County Fair; Weenie Dog Races; Plant-O-Rama

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout Orange County.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, July 15 to Sunday, July 16.

Among standout events: the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa; Wienerschnitzel Wiener Dog Nationals at Los Alamitos Race Course, Cypress; and the "Plant-O-Rama" plant sale at Sherman Gardens, Corona Del Mar.

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• LA Weekend: Immersive Van Gogh & Vatican; Tattoo Expo; Greek Festival
• Inland Empire Weekend: 'Real Housewives' Star In RivCo; Cowboy Country Concert
• San Diego Weekend: Dog Days Of Summer; Watermelon Fest; Pride Parade
• San Francisco Bay Area Weekend: All-You-Can-Eat Shakshuka; Hot Air Balloons

Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations, in case activities were updated since posted on Patch.

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'Jurassic World' Live Tour: Honda Center, Anaheim

Retro 'Plant-O-Rama' Plant Sale: Sherman Gardens, Corona Del Mar

Orange County Fair: OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa

Wienerschnitzel Wiener Dog Nationals: Los Alamitos Race Course, Cypress

Live Harbor Music Cruise, Dana Point

Live Music: Tribute to Johnny Cash & Dolly Parton, Biergarten, Huntington Beach

Battle Of The Bruschetta: Postino WineCafé, Irvine

'Joseph Kleitsch: Abroad & At Home In Old Laguna' Exhibit: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach

Festival Of Arts & Pageant Of Masters: Laguna Beach

Junior Artists Celebration, Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach

Taikun Sushi Omakase Pop-Up: Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Fritz Coleman - Lass Your Aff Off! Stand-up Comedy, Mission Viejo

Inflatable Water Park: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, Newport Beach

Book Carnival presents Jonathan J. Brown & "DRUMS GUNS ‘n’ MONEY" - Orange

15th Annual RSM Garage Sale, Rancho Santa Margarita

South Coast Repertory 'La Havana Madrid': Mission San Juan Capistrano

Free, Outdoor Movie Night: Fairhaven Memorial Park & Masoleum, Santa Ana

Summer Outdoor Family Film Screening: Madagascar, Santa Ana

Bastille Bash: Parisian Soiree - Evening of French Delights, Frenchly Yours, Santa Ana

Free, Indian Culture Family Festival: Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Discovery Cube OC 'Sea Lab & Ocean Encounter': Santa Ana

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ALSO SEE: CA County Fairs 2023 Guide: Where To Find The Fun In California

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