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Big Adventure Fest Nov. 3-4
10.31.18
Don’t miss the Big Adventure Fest – Music, Comedy, Cosplay, Gaming, Sci-Fi Fantasy, Comic-Con Festival at the OC Fair and Event Center on Nov. 3 – 4 from noon-10 p.m.
The show features a live stage with Empire of the Sun, Modest Mouse, Phantogram, Cold War Kids, Echos, Nvdes, Allie X, and Party Nails.
The comedy stage includes acts from Patton Oswalt, Jim Jefferies, Baron Vaughn, Emo Philips, Hari Knodabolu, Kristen Schaal, Maria Bamford, Natasha Leggero, Rhys Darby, Ron Funches – hosted by April Richardson & Marcella Arguello.
The dance stage includes Bonnie X Clyde, Bro Safari, Chime, Ducky, Feed Me, Luca Lush, Nitti Gritti, Party Thieves, Rusko, and What So Not.
Also featuring celebrity guests and panels, live podcasts, cosplay, comic book creators, comic-con exhibitors, video gaming, tabletop gaming and more.
Tickets cost $69.50 weekend general admission pass (plus $15.50 fee). Single day and VIP passes also available. Parking is $10.
More info: Get lineup and tickets at bigadventurefest.com
OC Fair & Event Center is at 88 Fair Drive in Costa Mesa.
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QUARTERS FOR A CAUSE
10.31.18
You can help the Childhelp Orange County Wings Chapter change children’s lives, one quarter at a time! The “Kids Helping Kids” event is being held Sunday, Nov. 4 from 2 to 5 p.m at the City of Newport Beach Civic Center, in support of the programs and services provided by Childhelp to abused and at-risk children. The afternoon will include a delicious snack bar as well as an auction using only quarters to bid – you could walk away with an amazing prize for mere cents!
$25 per ticket (tickets purchased in advance of the event will receive a $5.00 bag of quarters at the door the day of the event)
$75 All-in Paddle – By purchasing an “All-in Paddle” you are automatically entered to win every prize!
City of Newport Beach Civic Center is at 100 Civic Center Drive in Newport Beach.
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