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Get Behind the Wheel at the Orange County Auto Show
09.30.24
The Orange County Auto Show invites car enthusiasts to experience the latest from Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, and FIAT. From Thursday, October 3 to Sunday, October 6, 2024, attendees can register for the "Drive" event, giving them the unique opportunity to test drive a selection of powerful and innovative vehicles.
The event will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center, with drives taking place at The Drive! Tent, located at the back of Hall C.
Visitors can expect to get behind the wheel of a variety of models, including:
- Dodge Durango SRT
- Dodge Hornet
- Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
- Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid PHEV
- Jeep® Wrangler 4xe and Jeep® Gladiator
- Grand Wagoneer and Wagoneer
- FIAT 500e
Whether you're looking for the rugged capability of a Ram truck or the thrill of driving the all-electric FIAT 500e, this event promises an experience for every type of driver. Attendees can test drive as many vehicles as they'd like during the scheduled hours. Plus, after taking a spin, drivers will receive a complimentary thank-you gift—no pressure, no hassle, and no additional charge!
To participate, drivers must be 18 years or older, present a valid driver’s license, and pass a breathalyzer test. Passengers are welcome but must be at least 8 years old, and all participants will need to sign a waiver of liability.
The event is free for those attending the auto show and is an excellent way to get a hands-on feel of some of the industry’s newest models. Registration will be open during the auto show hours, though be sure to arrive early as it closes 30-60 minutes prior to the event's end each day.
Event Dates and Times:
- Thursday, October 3: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Friday, October 4: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday, October 5: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, October 6: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
This event offers the perfect chance for auto lovers and families alike to enjoy the latest vehicles from some of the most recognized brands on the road. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to drive these iconic vehicles at the Orange County Auto Show!
Anaheim Convention Center is at 200 S. Anaheim Blvd. Anaheim.
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An Evening of Musical Masterpieces: Rachmaninoff, Beethoven & More
09.27.24
Experience an extraordinary night of music with the Pacific Symphony! From September 26–28, 2024, at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, the evening begins with Ticheli’s Shooting Stars, setting the tone with vibrant energy. Next, Ravel’s Alborada del gracioso transports listeners to the spirited world of Spain.
Pianist Claire Huangci, winner of the 2018 Geza Anda Competition, will dazzle with her performance of Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. The night concludes with Beethoven’s iconic Seventh Symphony, hailed by the composer as “one of my best works,” all masterfully conducted by Music Director Carl St.Clair.
The musical journey runs from 8 p.m. to 10:15 p.m.
Tickets and more information, here.
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