City of Orange

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to keep Orange running? Join us a FREE, family-friendly event where residents can meet City staff, explore City services, and learn more about the departments that serve our community.  Get an inside look at the work of our Fire, Police, Public Works, Parks, and other City departments.  Attendees can also check out City vehicles up close, including a fire engine, police vehicle, and Public Works equipment.

Lemon Street Parking Lot: 130 North Lemon St., Old Towne Orange, CA 92866

(714) 744-2225

Orange Home Grown

Every Sat

FREE Entry:  A great way to start the weekend with OHG!  Purchase fresh, quality, local produce and enjoy the company of good people.  1st Sat: Knife Sharpening / 2nd Sat: Cooking Demo / 3rd Sat: Kids Club & Seed Lending Library.  Select to view our inaugural archival May/Jun 2011 article.  

303 West Palm Ave, Orange CA 92866

Old Towne Preservation Association

FREE:  Preserving your historic home doesn't just mean it's appearance, make sure its foundation is also sage in an earthquake.  Join u s to learn from an expert how to preserve and protect your home from siesmic damage and find out about resources available that may help cover the costs.  Open to all.  Limited capacity.  RSVP necessary.

Seven Gables Realty: 229 North Glassell St., Old Towne Orange, CA 92866

(714) 639-6840

Naranjita Flamenco Dance Studio

Every Sat

Let's Dance!  Learn Flamenco with Richard Chavez.   Adult Beginner classes also on Fri: 12:30-1:30 pm & Sun: 10-11 am with Karina Leiro.  Beginner Kids classes on Tue & Thu: 4-4:45 pm with Jaslene Ortiz.  Select to view our archival Nov/Dec 2018 article.

301 East Katella Ave, Orange CA 92867

(714) 400-2939

California Fire Museum

Every Fourth Sat

FREE: The Call to Adventure California Fire Museum & Safety Learning Center is bringing the history of firefighting in Orange County to life, right here inside the historic Orange Fire Station 1.  We invite the community to explore historic fire engines, equipment from the past, and hands-on fire safety exhibits designed for all ages.  Select to view our recent Jan/Feb 2026 article.

176 South Grand St., Old Towne Orange, CA 92866

(949) 916-5019

Old Towne Preservation Association

Dust off your cobwebs and unleash your spooky spirit–Old Towne is about to get frightfully festive!  Dare to be crowned among the most boo-tiful, bone-chilling and creatively creepy homes in towne.  Best Theme, Scariest House, Most Original, Best Block, Best Commercial Property & To Cute to Spook.  Only homes within the Old Towne Historic District are eligible.

All homes within the Old Towne Orange Historic District

(714) 639-6840