California Events
California Fiestas Patrias Festivals and Celebrations
Monday, September 15, 2025
BAKERSFIELD: El Grito de Dolores Monday, September 15, 2025, 7-11 p.m. Downtown Bakersfield. Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - Mexican Independence Day Celebration. Location: 1415 Truxtun Ave., Liberty Bell, Bakersfield, CA. Free, kchcc.org | Fiestas Patrias
BIG BEAR LAKE: Moonridge Mondays Street Faire 4-7 p.m. on Moonridge Road happens Mondays in September. Vendors, Food Trucks, Live Music, and Kids Activities. Free, bigbear.com
HOLLYWOOD: Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts Love Earth Tour, 7:30 p.m., at Hollywood Bowl Summer Concert Season. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
LAKEWOOD: Imaginarium's Zenthara August 28-November 9, 2025 at Lakewood Center Mall. Over 5 million lights create a fantastical landscape of larger-than-life Creatures and Dragons. Location: 326 Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood, CA. $23-up, imaginarium360.com
LOS ANGELES: Fiestas Patrias September 14-15, 2025 at Plaza Kiosko, Olvera Street Plaza and El Pueblo Historical Monument 125 Paseo de la Plaza Los Angeles, CA. Free, elpueblo.lacity.org/events | Fiestas Patrias
MORENO VALLEY: El Grito Celebration September 15, 2025, 6-10 p.m. at Civic Center Amphitheater. Produced by the City of Moreno Valley in partnership with Moreno Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Location: 14075 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, CA, Free, movalparks.org | Fiestas Patrias
ONTARIO: Imaginarium September 5-November 9, 2025 at Ontario Mills. Millions of lights in colorful displays just in time for the holidays at the Alice in Wonderland themed attraction! Location: Ontario Mills Mall, 4377 Mills Circle, Ontario, CA. $27-up, imaginarium360.com
ORANGE: Irvine Park Railroad Pumpkin Patch September 13-October 31, 2025. Annual attraction and popular place to take children for pumpkin pictures, crafts, kiddie rides, food and wholesome fun! Location: 1 Irvine Park Rd., Orange, CA. Free admission on weekdays; $, weekends - reservations required, IrvineParkRailroad.com
SACRAMENTO: Grito de Dolores September 15, 2025, 5-9 p.m. on the West Steps, State Capitol. Gather watch the balcony of the State Capitol, as community leaders in chorus perform El Grito de Dolores! Free, mccnc.org | Fiestas Patrias
SAN JOSE: El Grito September 15, 2025, 4-9 p.m. at San Jose City Hall. Location: 200 E. Santa Clara St. San Jose, CA Free, facebook.com/ComiteFPSJ | Fiestas Patrias
TOPANGA: A Midsummer Night's Dream June 8-September 15, 2025 at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum. The magical outdoors becomes an enchanted forest inhabited by lovers at the outdoor theater with a back drop of Topanga Canyon's lush and rustic natural surroundings for the beloved summer Shakespeare play. Location: 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. Topanga, CA. $32-60, theatricum.com
WHEATLAND: Bishop's Pumpkin Farm open daily September 6-November 9, 2025. It's like going to a fair with fun foods and drinks, barnyard animals, carnival rides, hayrides, firepits, entertainment and free admission! Location: 1415 Pumpkin Lane, Wheatland, CA. Free, parking fees select days, bishopspumpkinfarm.com
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