Friday, Oct. 31
Bruce White’s Annual Dead Man’s Party and Costume Ball, 9 p.m., White House, 340 S. Coast Hwy. $20.
Halloween Spectacular, 9 p.m., Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave. $5. Costume contest.
Halloween Bash, Past Action Heroes, 9 p.m. Costume contest. Mozambique, 1740 S. Coast Hwy, 949 715-7777. $10.
“Year of Magical Thinking”, 7:30 p.m., Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road. 949 497-2787. Also 11/1 at 1 and 7:30 p.m.
Kalama Bros., 7 p.m., Cliff Restaurant, 577 S. Coast Hwy.
DJ Flex, 9:30 p.m., White House, 340 S. Coast Hwy.
Boingo Dance Party, 8 p.m., The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, 949 496-8930. $35
Saturday, Nov. 1
Dia de Los Muertos benefit for Sisters Cities Assoc., 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., 2173 Laguna Canyon Rd. Taco cart, dancing and costume contest. $25. Donations fund hurricane relief.
Hollywood U2, 9:30 p.m., Mozambique, 1740 S. Coast Hwy, 949 715-7777. $10.
Artist Open Studios, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., free shuttle from lot, 1900 Laguna Canyon Road. 30 artists participating.
Gratitude for Glennwood gala, 5:30 p.m., The Ranch, 31106 Coast Highway. $150 per person. RSVP 949 715-4863.
Jazz jam, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Laguna Coffee Company, 1050 S. Coast Highway.
Farmers Market, Lumberyard Parking Lot next to City Hall, 8 a.m-noon. Transition Laguna selling seedlings on local’s lane.
OC’s Funniest Housewives, 8 p.m., The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, 949 496-8930. $20.
Sunday, Nov. 2
Self-guided Community Chicken Coop Tour, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Anneliese’s School, 20062 Laguna Canyon Road. Pick up map to 18 stops. Carpool or bike ride. Info: Seedsed.org/lbtourdecoop.
“Year of Magical Thinking,” 1 p.m., Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road. 949 497-2787.
Jennifer Scott, author of “At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Everyday Life,” book signing, 4 p.m., Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast Hwy.
Jazz vocalist Maureen O’Sullivan, 1-3 p.m., Massive McGregor reggae, 5 p.m., Mozambique, 1740 S. Coast Hwy, 949 715-7777.
“Oh, What a Night,” Franki Valli tribute, 3 p.m., Soka University Performing Arts Center, Aliso Viejo. $35-$45.
Tuesday, Nov. 4
Election Day. Go vote.
Wednesday, Nov. 5
Music, skim movies, artist demo at Locals Wednesday, Ocean Ave. Brewery, 237 Ocean Ave.
Juke Joint Jokers, 7 p.m.; Mozambique, 1740 S. Coast Hwy, 949 715-7777.
Thursday, Nov. 6
Todo Mundo, 5:30 p.m. dance and 6 p.m. concert, Woman’s Club, 286 St. Ann’s Dr. $25 in advance; $35 at the door. 800 595-4849.
Art Walk, 6-9 p.m. Free shuttles to participating galleries, many opening new exhibits and hosting artist receptions.
Prague Philharmonic, 8 p.m., Soka University Performing Arts Center, Aliso Viejo. $39.
Ongoing:
Live music, 5-9 p.m., Monday-Thursday, The Deck, 627 Sleepy Hollow Lane. 949 494-6700.
Lita Albuquerque and Elizabeth Turk exhibits, Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive. Open daily except Wednesday.
