What To Do in Orange County in March 2026: 50+ Events To Check Out This Month

Looking for things to do in Orange County in March 2026? This guide features 50+ local events across OC, including festivals, fitness classes, live music, markets, and seasonal experiences happening all month long. Use this list to plan your weekends, date nights, and things to do around Orange County.

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March 1: 

• Pastries & Pilates by Girls On the Go

• Alone Together - Silent Meditation @ Newport Beach Peninsula

• Cars and Coffee Classics

• Art Happy Hour & Pop-Up Talk @ OCMA

• Taylor Swift Night - Swift Nation + Sabrina Carpenter tribute

• 2nd & PCH Long Beach Strong Beach 2-Day Fitness Event

• Lunar New Year Celebration @ Irvine Spectrum

March 1 - March 8: Tomatomania @ Roger’s Gardens 

March 2: The Lure and Lull of Red Rock Wilderness Equestrian Ride

March 3: 

• Anaheim Ducks Pickleball Paddle Pack Night

• Tuesday Night Classics: Bonny & Clyde Showing @ Lido Theater

• Full Moon Radiant Reset @ Paséa Hotel & Spa

March 5: 

• Mamma Mia! showing @ The Lido Theater

• First Thursdays Art Walk – Laguna Beach

March 5 - 8: Pacific Coast Sportfishing Show

March 6: Candlelight Dana Point: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

March 6 - 8: Dana Point Festival of the Whales 2026

March 7: 

• 2026 OC Lantern Festival by Pacific Symphony 

• Abba LA - The Abba Tribute Band @ Lido Theater

• St. Patrick’s Themed Dog Pack Walk

• Dreamers Market

• 44th Annual California Cool Art Auction - Laguna Beach

March 7 - 8: 22nd Anniversary Kite Party

March 8: The Coast Vintage Market

March 8 - 14: OC Restaurant Week  

March 10: Tuesday Night Classics: All About Eve Showing @ Lido Theater

March 11: Dumpling Fest Anaheim 2026

March 12: Newport Bay Conservancy Lower Constellation Restoration

March 13: 

• March 13: Saint Paddy Pregame by Newps Orange County

• Candlelight Newport Beach: Neo-Soul Favorites

March 14: 

• Lucky Charm Pilates by Carpe Diem Social Club

• Art & Sound Workshop: We are all Creators @ Enjoy Yoga 

• Sculpted by the Sea by Open Aerial Yoga at Huntington Beach Harbor

• Barbie Showing @ Lido Theater

• Surfrider North OC Beach Cleanup — Seal Beach

March 14 - 15: Overland Expo SoCal

March 15:

• 3rd Annual Pup & A Pint Day by GRCGLA Rescue

• Shamrock Sculpt: St. Patrick’s Day Pilates & Matcha Experience by Mat Pilates OC

March 17: Tuesday Night Classics: Some Like It Hot showing @ Lido Theater

March 18: OC Craft Night: Bedazzled Brushes by girlgroup 

March 20: Spring Equinox Sunset Beach Sound Bath by Phases Meditations 

March 20 - 21: REDO Vintage & Maker’s Market

March 21: 

• Spring Equinox Overnight Gong Concert by Jupiter Yoga Wellness

• OC Military Collectibles Show

• Spring Equinox Sound Bath by The Zen Den HB

• Gipsy Kings Historia Tour @ Lido Theater

March 22: 

• Spring Equinox 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

• Spring Equinox Community Dinner + Gentle Yoga + Soundbath @ Enjoy Yoga

• Tuesday Night Classics: The Sound of Music showing @ Lido Theater

March 24: Tuesday Night Classics: Sabrina showing @ Lido Theater

March 25 - 29: Hoag Classic PGA Tour Champions

March 26 - 28: OC Fashion Week

March 28:

• Visit the Easter Bunny at Lido Marina Village

• Lagree on the Lawn: Beachouse x Pendry

• MAKE: Body Blueprints @ OCMA

March 29: Sculpt & Sprinkle: Pilates + Cake Decorating Experience by Mat Pilates OC

March 31: Tuesday Night Classics: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes showing @ Lido Theater

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