Weekend Events in Old Towne Orange

weekend events in old towne orange

We’re excited to share all the fun weekend events in Old Towne Orange this week!

This Old Towne Orange weekend events list is organized by event type, and noted where the entrance is FREE! Use it as a jumping-off point to celebrate the weekend in Old Towne Orange, and choose a few events to attend.

There are so many free things to do in Old Towne Orange this weekend! Check out our list of events below, and visit their pages to confirm event details. All free events in Old Towne Orange this weekend are noted as such.

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OLD TOWNE ORANGE WEEKEND EVENTSMARCH 29-31, 2024

FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2024

FREE Museum | The Hilbert Museum of California Art 
10:00AM-5:00PM (every Friday and Saturday)
The Hilbert Museum is home of one of the world’s largest collections of California narrative art. Founded through the ongoing generosity of art patrons and philanthropists Mark and Janet Hilbert, it represents the only museum in the world committed to tracing the rich, iconic history of the Golden State from the late 19th century to the present day through works by leading California Scene artists and Hollywood studio artists and animators.

FREE Farm Fridays | OHG Education Farm
9:00AM-11:00AM (every Friday)
If you are interested in volunteering on the farm, please contact their farm volunteer coordinator Christine Clarke: [email protected] for more information. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Waiver must be completed prior to volunteering on site. All other inquiries, such as group volunteer events, classes, etc. please connect with Executive Director Megan Penn: [email protected] .

FREE Senses of the Sea (Ages 3-12) | Orange Public Library – Community Room
10:30AM-12:30PM
Presented by the Ocean Institute. Experience the oceans like never before. Take your senses below the waves to smell like a shark and hear like a dolphin. Learn about different textures of marine animals, and swim through the habitats some of our favorite marine creatures call home. This drop-in interactive program is great for all ages and levels of curiosity. (Ages 3-12)

This project was made possible thanks to NSF grant DRL2115860, which helped fund film production, science advisory input, educational outreach development, and project evaluation.

SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 2024

FREE Museum | The Hilbert Museum of California Art 
10:00AM-5:00PM (every Friday and Saturday)
The Hilbert Museum is home of one of the world’s largest collections of California narrative art. Founded through the ongoing generosity of art patrons and philanthropists Mark and Janet Hilbert, it represents the only museum in the world committed to tracing the rich, iconic history of the Golden State from the late 19th century to the present day through works by leading California Scene artists and Hollywood studio artists and animators.

FREE Farmers Market | Orange Home Grown – 303 W. Palm Ave.
9:00AM – 1:00PM
Live music, the OHG Kid’s Club, yoga classes, cooking demos, pet-sitting (Park Your Paws), market tours, EBT/Market Match & food trucks make our market a must-visit Saturday spot for the whole community. 

FREE Teen Apothecary (Grades 7-12) | Orange Public Library – Community Room
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Teens will learn how to turn natural plants, oils, waxes, and more into a wide array of healing remedies.  Each teen will leave with several natural remedies they will make themselves during the program. Registration required; please register here: https://bit.ly/TeenApothecary

$48 Nature Inspired Candle Making Workshop | The Potting Shed by Carlisle
11:00AM – 1:30PM
Join us for a unique and creative experience as we teach you the techniques to candle making using natural ingredients. Make your own candle with your own custom scent. In this workshop you will learn about different types of essential oils, fragrances, container, waxes, wicking, and options to embellish candles for more benefits. Join us and start making your own candles at home!

All the material will be provided including 8-ounce containers, soy/coconut wax and essential oils.

FREE Community Easter Egg Hunt | St. John’s Senne Field 
10:00am – 2:00pm
Join us for a fun-filled morning of egg hunts, cotton candy, popcorn, rides, games, scavenger hunt, face paint, craft station, Mexican street corn, balloon animals, snow cones, churros and so much more!

FREE Easter Egg Hunt | Explore Public Schools – 2190 North Canal St.
9:00am
Join us for a free event for the kids. Easter egg hunt and arts and craft activity. We will raffle Easter baskets. This event is INDOORS.

  • Ages 1-5 at 9am. 
  • Ages 6+ at 9:15am

SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 2024

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Last Updated on March 27, 2024 by Pattie Cordova

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