What's on
Garden Grove events calendar
Markets, festivals, free family nights and the big ones — the Strawberry Festival every Memorial Day weekend and Tet in Little Saigon each Lunar New Year. Pick a date, or add your own event.
October 2026
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Sunday, October 18
Nothing on the calendar for that day yet. Know of something? Add it below.
Coming up next in Garden Grove
Tuesday, October 20
Family storytime
Garden Grove Regional Library · 10:30am
11200 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Songs, stories and a craft for toddlers and preschoolers at the OC Public Libraries branch.
FreeFamilyTuesday morningsThursday, October 22
Garden Grove Farmers Market
Village Green / Historic Main Street · 9:00am – 1:30pm
12732 Main St, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Certified farmers market on Main Street: OC growers, hot food stalls, flowers and bread. Bring a tote and cash.
FreeMarketEvery Thursday, year-roundFriday, October 23
Korean BBQ & karaoke night
Garden Grove Blvd (Koreatown corridor) · 8:00pm – late
Garden Grove Blvd between Brookhurst St and Magnolia Ave
Grill first on Garden Grove Blvd, then book a private noraebang room. Most spots run past midnight on weekends.
$$FoodFriday & Saturday nightsSaturday, October 24
Christ Cathedral campus tour
Christ Cathedral · 10:00am – 12:00pm
13280 Chapman Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Walk the glass cathedral, the Tower of Hope and the memorial gardens on a docent-led weekend tour.
FreeArtsMost SaturdaysSaturday, October 24
Little Saigon night market
Asian Garden Mall area, Bolsa Ave corridor · 7:00pm – 11:00pm
Bolsa Ave & Brookhurst St, Garden Grove / Westminster border
Weekend-evening street food: grilled skewers, bánh mì, boba, live stages and vendor booths on the west side.
$FoodWeekend evenings, spring through fallTuesday, October 27
City Council meeting
Garden Grove Community Meeting Center · 6:30pm
11300 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Public comment on budgets, housing and street projects. Agendas post online a few days ahead.
FreeCommunity2nd & 4th Tuesday of the monthTuesday, October 27
Family storytime
Garden Grove Regional Library · 10:30am
11200 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Songs, stories and a craft for toddlers and preschoolers at the OC Public Libraries branch.
FreeFamilyTuesday morningsThursday, October 29
Garden Grove Farmers Market
Village Green / Historic Main Street · 9:00am – 1:30pm
12732 Main St, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Certified farmers market on Main Street: OC growers, hot food stalls, flowers and bread. Bring a tote and cash.
FreeMarketEvery Thursday, year-roundFriday, October 30
Halloween in the Park
Village Green · 5:00pm – 8:00pm
12732 Main St, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Trunk-or-treat, costume contest and games downtown the night before Halloween.
FreeFamilyEvery OctoberFriday, October 30
Korean BBQ & karaoke night
Garden Grove Blvd (Koreatown corridor) · 8:00pm – late
Garden Grove Blvd between Brookhurst St and Magnolia Ave
Grill first on Garden Grove Blvd, then book a private noraebang room. Most spots run past midnight on weekends.
$$FoodFriday & Saturday nightsSaturday, October 31
Christ Cathedral campus tour
Christ Cathedral · 10:00am – 12:00pm
13280 Chapman Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Walk the glass cathedral, the Tower of Hope and the memorial gardens on a docent-led weekend tour.
FreeArtsMost SaturdaysSaturday, October 31
Little Saigon night market
Asian Garden Mall area, Bolsa Ave corridor · 7:00pm – 11:00pm
Bolsa Ave & Brookhurst St, Garden Grove / Westminster border
Weekend-evening street food: grilled skewers, bánh mì, boba, live stages and vendor booths on the west side.
$FoodWeekend evenings, spring through fallTuesday, November 3
Family storytime
Garden Grove Regional Library · 10:30am
11200 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Songs, stories and a craft for toddlers and preschoolers at the OC Public Libraries branch.
FreeFamilyTuesday morningsThursday, November 5
Garden Grove Farmers Market
Village Green / Historic Main Street · 9:00am – 1:30pm
12732 Main St, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Certified farmers market on Main Street: OC growers, hot food stalls, flowers and bread. Bring a tote and cash.
FreeMarketEvery Thursday, year-roundFriday, November 6
Korean BBQ & karaoke night
Garden Grove Blvd (Koreatown corridor) · 8:00pm – late
Garden Grove Blvd between Brookhurst St and Magnolia Ave
Grill first on Garden Grove Blvd, then book a private noraebang room. Most spots run past midnight on weekends.
$$FoodFriday & Saturday nightsSaturday, November 7
Christ Cathedral campus tour
Christ Cathedral · 10:00am – 12:00pm
13280 Chapman Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Walk the glass cathedral, the Tower of Hope and the memorial gardens on a docent-led weekend tour.
FreeArtsMost SaturdaysTuesday, November 10
City Council meeting
Garden Grove Community Meeting Center · 6:30pm
11300 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Public comment on budgets, housing and street projects. Agendas post online a few days ahead.
FreeCommunity2nd & 4th Tuesday of the monthTuesday, November 10
Family storytime
Garden Grove Regional Library · 10:30am
11200 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Songs, stories and a craft for toddlers and preschoolers at the OC Public Libraries branch.
FreeFamilyTuesday mornings
Submit a Garden Grove event
Running a market, a school fundraiser, a grand opening or a show? Send it over — approved events show up on the calendar above for free.
Dates and times change. Always confirm with the venue or the city calendar at ggcity.org.