From drive-in screenings of Halloween classics to free admission and arts and crafts at Casa Romantica, here is a roundup of fun things to do in O.C. this holiday weekend. 

FRIDAY, OCT. 30

• Catch a drive-in triple feature of classic horror films including “Dracula,” “Frankenstein,” and “The Wolf Man” at Tustin’s Mess Hall. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/universal-monsters-triple-feature-drive-in-at-tustins-mess-hall-tickets-124735925511
• Enjoy Pixar’s “Coco” from the comfort and safety of your vehicle at Starlite Movies drive-in pop-up at Brea Mall. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/starlite-drive-in-movies-coco-tickets-123259286845

SATURDAY, OCT. 31

• Celebrate Halloween with a screening of “The Nightmare Before Christmas” hosted by The Frida Cinema. Two showings are currently available (7:30 p.m. and 11 p.m.). https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-nightmare-before-christmas-730pm-the-fridas-halloween-drive-in-tickets-124748733821
• Starlight Movies is also hosting drive-in screenings of classics such as “Hocus Pocus” in Brea and San Clemente on Halloween night. For a full list of upcoming showtimes, head to http://starlitemovienight.com/

SUNDAY, NOV. 1

• Bring the family to Casa Romantica this Sunday for free admission, a pumpkin scavenger hunt, and sugar skull crafts in honor of Dia de los Muertos. https://www.casaromantica.org/event/d-yoder-family-sundays-2020-10-04/2020-11-01/

Ongoing This Month

• Register to visit Tanaka Farms’ drive-thru pumpkin farm or book a u-pick pumpkin wagon ride. tanakafarms.com/pumpkin-patch-2020
• Wednesdays through Sundays this month, immerse yourself at the Urban Legends Drive-Thru Haunt at the OC Fair and Event Center, which features live performances, interactive show zones, and special effects. ocfair.com/event/urban-legends-drive-thru-haunt/
  

Coming Up

Nov. 7

Join herbalist William Broen at the Environmental Nature Center for an herb walk, where you’ll learn about the many uses of native plants. The center is also hosting a native plant sale. https://encenter.org/blog/events/fall-herb-walk/