Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – April 24, 2024

Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events & Online Events –  April 24, 2024: The 13th Annual KHTS Home and Garden Show & Emergency Expo, Santa Clarita Job Fair, College of the Canyons University Center Open House, Triumph’s 11th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival, Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita – Free Spring Concert, Neighborhood Clean Up Event, Science Talks Series – Garden Walk at the Canyon Country Campus, Wine on the Roof 2024, Valencia High School Theater Arts Presents “The Outsiders”, Day at The Rocks, Eleanor’s Story: An American Girl in Hitler’s Germany at The MAIN, Tickets Now On Sale To Taste Of The Town, Save the Date: Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley “Tiki Hideaway”, Ride the Agua Dulce Shuttle for $1, Local Families Needed To Host International Students…and more.

The 13th Annual KHTS Home and Garden Show & Emergency Expo – April 27-28

Santa Clarita Job Fair – April 26

College of the Canyons University Center Open House – April 24

Triumph’s 11th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival – April 27-28

Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita – Free Spring Concert – April 26

Neighborhood Clean Up Event – April 27

Science Talks Series – Garden Walk at the Canyon Country Campus – April 26

Wine on the Roof 2024 – April 25

Valencia High School Theater Arts Presents “The Outsiders” – April 24-27

Day at The Rocks – April 27

Eleanor’s Story: An American Girl in Hitler’s Germany at The MAIN – April 26-28

Tickets Now On Sale To Taste Of The Town – May 5

Save the Date: Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley “Tiki Hideaway” – June 1

Ride the Agua Dulce Shuttle for $1 – Every Mon, Wed, Sat (Excluding Holidays)

Local Families Needed To Host International Students – Ongoing

More Things To Do

Upcoming Performances

The 13th Annual KHTS Home and Garden Show & Emergency Expo

When: April 27-28
Where: Central Park
Website: KHTS Home and Garden Show

What : The 13th annual KHTS Santa Clarita Home & Garden Show and Emergency Expo at Central Park, Santa Clarita on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 from 10a.m. to 5p.m. and Sunday, April 28th from 10a.m. to 4p.m. Both shows are free to the public and feature over 400 local vendors. Most are local businesses involved in our valley for many years.

Santa Clarita Job Fair

When: Friday April 26th at 10 am
Where: College of the Canyons, West Gym
Website: SCV Job Fair

What : Are you or someone you know looking for a job? Join us on April 26, anytime between 10 am and 2 pm to meet with employers from a variety of industries looking to hire. The event is open to COC students and the community as a whole.

College of the Canyons University Center Open House

When: Wednesday April 24th at 4 pm
Where: College of the Canyons, University Center Lobby
Website: COC University Center

What : The Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center at College of the Canyons will host an in-person Open House event on Wednesday, April 24 from 4 to 7 p.m. to preview academic programs offered by partner institutions including University of La Verne and National University and showcase the facility’s rental spaces.

Triumph’s 11th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival

When: April 27-28
Where: Santa Clarita Sports Complex Gymnasium, 20870 Centre Pointe Pkwy
Website: Triumph Foundation

What : Join us at Triumph’s 11th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival on April 27-28, 2024 in Santa Clarita. Triumph Foundation hosts this FREE event to introduce wheelchair sports to people that are newly injured, Veterans, children, and others with disabilities.

Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita – Free Spring Concert

When: Friday April 26th at 7 pm
Where: Newhall Church of the Nazarene, 23857 The Old Rd
Website: Encore

What : Join the Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita for a free spring concert to light up the season with joy! This free concert with the Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita will take audience members through spirited renditions of choral favorites, from Verdi’s perennial favorite Va Pensiero (arr. Patrick K. Liebergen) to choral highlights from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music (arr. John Leavitt).

Neighborhood Clean Up Event

When: Saturday April 27, 8am
Where: Various Santa Clarita Locations
Website: Volunteer

What : In celebration of Earth Day and Arbor Day, the City is hosting a Neighborhood Clean Up (NCU). This is a volunteer opportunity to help keep Santa Clarita clean and green by picking up trash and litter in your neighborhood and surrounding areas. Pre-registration is required and is available at SantaClaritaVolunteers.com .

Science Talks Series – Garden Walk at the Canyon Country Campus

When: Friday April 26th at 9 am
Where: College Of the Canyons, Canyon Country Campus, Lot 3 – Meet near steps of Quad 1
Website: COC Canyon Country Campus

What : Refreshing and eductional walk around the campus to enjoy: Bird watching/spotting with binoculars (included), Identify the many plants and trees on campus, Plant something special for Spring.

Wine on the Roof 2024

When: Thursday April 25th at 6:30 pm
Where: The Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway
Website: Wish Education Foundation

What : Held in a “rooftop garden party” setting, be treated to beautiful lighting, live music, photo opportunities – and most importantly, great food and wine. We will welcome our guests to a remarkable, one of a kind special evening that our guests will not soon forget.

Valencia High School Theater Arts Presents “The Outsiders”

When: April 24-27
Where: Valencia High School Theater, 27801 North Dickason Dr.
Website: Valencia High Theater Arts

What : The award-winning Valencia High School Theatre Arts proudly presents “The Outsiders” directed by Stephen Whelan. The classic coming-of-age novel by S.E. Hinton runs from Wednesday, April 24th through Saturday, April 27th at 7pm in the Valencia High School Theater. Tickets are $10 for Students / $15 for General Admission and can be purchased online at vhstheatre.com

Day at The Rocks

When: Saturday April 27, 10 am
Where: Vasquez Rocks
Website: VRNCA

What : Family fun event & tribal celebration of the Village of Mapipinga. Fernandeno Tataviam storytelling & songs, educational booths and displays, animal presentations, food trucks & vendors, take-home crafts & activities.

Eleanor’s Story: An American Girl in Hitler’s Germany At The MAIN

When: April 26-28
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite

What : Eleanor Ramrath Garner’s best-selling memoir, detailing her youth as an American caught in WWII Berlin is adapted into an internationally award-winning performance by her granddaughter, Ingrid Garner. Almost 80 years later, Eleanor’s odyssey of survival delivers a timely account of children in wartime.

Tickets Now On Sale To Taste Of The Town

When: Sunday May 5, 1pm
Where: Blomgren Ranch
Website: Taste of the Town

What : Taste of the Town is Child & Family Center’s largest fundraiser and more important than ever. Over the past year, their therapists and case managers have continued to help over 1,200 children, teens and families in our community who struggle with anxiety, depression, drug and alcohol abuse and domestic violence situations. Your support helps provide funding to continue to provide these crucial services.

Save the Date: Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley “Tiki Hideaway”

When: Saturday June 1, 7pm
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia
Website: Boys & Girls Club of SCV

What : Hosted by Pamela and Dennis Verner, this tropical paradise-themed event promises entertainment, delicious food, and exclusive auction items, all supporting vital youth programs. Guests are encouraged to get in theme as they enjoy the evening bidding on live and silent auction items.

Ride the Agua Dulce Shuttle for $1 – Every Mon, Wed, Sat (Excluding Holidays)

When: Every Mon, Wed, Sat (Excluding Holidays)
Where: Agua Dulce Shuttle stops
Website: Transit Info: (818) 504-7270

What : Hey Agua Dulce! You can ride the Agua Dulce Shuttle for just $1 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays (excluding New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day). Did we mention seniors 60+ and children under 5 years ride FREE? Ready for your next adventure? Call for transit information here: (818) 504-7270

Local Families Needed To Host International Students

When: Ongoing
Where: Your home
Website: International Student Exchange (ISE)

What : ISE is seeking families to host International students for January and August 2024. Take the opportunity to invite a student, 14-17, into your home to experience American culture while attending high school. Please contact Judy Betty at 661-373-7315 or go to pacifichorizons.iseusa.org/.

More Things To Do In Santa Clarita – Weekly/Monthly Santa Clarita Events

Family Nature Walk, Blooms Of The Season, & Monthly Bird Walk At Placerita Canyon

When: 1st And 2nd Saturday At 8 AM (Bird Walk), 1st And 3rd Saturday At 10 AM (Animal Show), 4th Saturday At 9:30 AM (Blooms Of The Season), Every Saturday At 11 AM (Family Nature Walk), & Every Saturday at 10 AM and Noon (Saturday Morning Nature Center Discovery)
Where: Placerita Canyon
Website: Placerita Canyon Nature Center

What: Monthly Bird Walk is offered on the first and second Saturdays of each month (weather permitting) from 8:00 am to 9:30 am. This program is designed for all levels of “birders”. Bring your binoculars (or borrow ours), water, comfortable shoes and a field guide if available.

Animal Show is held on the first and third Saturdays of each month. Meet the Animal Ambassadors who live in the canyon. Learn what the animals eat, where they live, their physical attributes and much more! Placerita Canyon Nature Docents/ Naturalists and staff will lead the discussion and answer all of your questions.

Blooms Of The Season is held on the fourth Saturday of every month and begins at 9:30 am at the front steps to the Nature Center. Learn about native plants and what’s blooming year-round along our trails.

Family Nature Walk is every Saturday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. An easy one hour walk for the entire family exploring our Natural Area’s animals, plants and cultural history. These hikes are led by Placerita Docents, are free and begin at the front steps to our Nature Center. Pre-registration is not required but hikes will be limited to 15 individuals and all must follow current COVID Restrictions and Guidelines.

Saturday Morning Nature Center Discovery is Every Saturday at 10 am and Noon. A fun meet and greet with the Natural Areas Superintendents! Learn more about your park, ask us questions, and find out fun ways to make the most of your visit!

Farm Visits At Gilchrist Farm (Every Sat & Sun)

When: Every Saturday and Sunday
Where: Gilchrist Farm , 30116 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91390
Website: Gilchrist Farm

What: Farm Visits are available Saturdays and Sundays from 9AM-2PM year round (with extended hours during holidays and special events). Come meet the animals, tour the farm, have a pony ride, milk the goats, and enjoy the farm. No reservations or facial covering required.

MB2 Weekly Attractions

When: Daily Entertainment
Where: MB2 Entertainment, 21516 Golden Triangle Rd.
Website: Mb2 Entertainment

What: Join MB2 Entertainment every night for an unforgettable experience and excitement! Here is just a sample of the fun:
Mondays – Cornhole Tournaments – 6pm
Tuesdays – Axe Challenge – 7pm
Wednesdays – Trivia Night – 7pm
Thursdays – Country Night – 7pm

Upcoming Performances In Santa Clarita:

For more information, visit the Santa Clarita PAC

Blues Traveler – 5/9

Xanadu – April 26, 27 – Info
Imagine A Dragon: A New Musical – April 25 – Info
SCV Concert Band: Starry Night – May 4 – Info
The Play That Goes Wrong – May 25, 26, June 1, 2, 7, 8, 15, 16, 21, 22, 29 – Info
Come Blow Your Horn – May 31, June 1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 22, 23, 28, 29 – Info

Save The Date – More Upcoming Santa Clarita Events

April 27-28 – The 13th Annual KHTS Home and Garden Show & Emergency Expo
May 5 – Taste Of The Town
June 1 – Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley “Tiki Hideaway”

Upcoming Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:

* In-person upcoming events at certain venues are sometimes canceled/postponed due to the coronavirus. Please check with event organizers for continued updates on events.

Desert Dreams: An Evening of Dance and Music at the MAIN

When: Thursday May 2nd at 8 pm
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite

What : Take a magic carpet ride through the enchanting countries of the Middle East to experience an eclectic combination of music and dance from Egypt, Israel, Iran, Turkey, Lebanon, Emirates and more!

Enchanted: A Night of Vaudeville at The MAIN

When: Friday May 3rd at 8 pm
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite

What : Vaudeville was a type of entertainment popular in the U.S. in the early 20th century. Shows usually featured a mixture of specialty acts such as magic, comedy, song and dance.

GRIT Obstacle Course Race

When: Saturday May 4th
Where: East Walker Ranch 16723 Placerita Canyon Rd
Website: GRIT OCR

What : Get ready for the Grit OCR race at East Walker Ranch in Santa Clarita, CA. An amazing location that is perfect for Grit’s signature obstacle course race (OCR) experience. A challenging race that digs deep to push yourself to new levels of physical endurance, testing your core and grip strength in one of Southern California’s favorite races that combine trail running with awesome obstacle challenges.

Relay For Life of Santa Clarita on May Fourth, 2024: “May The Cure Be With You”

When: Saturday May 4th, 9am
Where: Central Park
Website: SCV Relay

What : This year’s American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Santa Clarita Valley takes place on Saturday, May Fourth, from 9:00am to 9:00pm at Central Park, with the theme “May The Cure Be With You” – a Disney/Star Wars celebration. Disney is celebrating 100 years of wonder, and the American Cancer Society is celebrating 110 years of fighting back to end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

Spring Boutique in Valencia Hills

When: Saturday May 4th, 10am
Where: Valencia Hills HOA Clubhouse 24060 Oak Vale Drive
Website: Email: valenciahillswave@gmail.com

What : The Valencia Hills Spring Boutique fundraiser is a FREE fun-filled family-friendly event in Santa Clarita. Bring the whole family for shopping, food trucks, and a free bounce house. Support local vendors selling clothes, treats, arts & crafts, cosmetics, candles, toys, jewelry, and more!

The Santa Clarita Valley Concert Band presents Starry Night

When: Saturday May 4th, 7pm
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild
Website: SCV Concert Band

What : The Santa Clarita Valley Concert Band presents Starry Night at The Canyon Theatre Guild. Tickets are available at the CTG Box Office, over the phone (661)799-2702, or online at canyontheatre.org. You can also purchase tickets at the door.

Punchlines at The Main

When: Saturday May 4th, 8pm
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite

What : Punchlines at The Main is an ever-changing show that brings local and nationally touring comics to The MAIN stage. Come out to this gut-busting night of laughter that features new comedians at each show.

Taste Of The Town

When: Sunday May 5, 1pm
Where: Blomgren Ranch
Website: Taste of the Town

What : Taste of the Town is Child & Family Center’s largest fundraiser and more important than ever. Over the past year, their therapists and case managers have continued to help over 1,200 children, teens and families in our community who struggle with anxiety, depression, drug and alcohol abuse and domestic violence situations. Your support helps provide funding to continue to provide these crucial services.

Blues Traveler At The COC PAC

When: Thursday May 9th at 8 pm
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC
Website: COC PAC

What : In 1987 the four original members of Blues Traveler – John Popper, Chandler Kinchla, Brendan Hill, and the late Bobby Sheehan – gathered in their drummer’s parents’ basement in Princeton, N.J. to jam. From these high school sessions emerged a band that would go on to release 14 studio albums and counting, four of which have gone gold, three platinum, and one six-times platinum – selling more than 10 million combined units worldwide.

Lone Star, Laundry, and Bourbon at the MAIN

When: May 10-12, 17-19
Where: The MAIN
Website: Tickets at Eventbrite

What : Two classic one-act companion pieces follow a slice-of-life in the small town of Maynard, Texas in the 1970’s where the women wile away gossiping and drinking during the day, as the men get drunk at night. These two black comedies depict the effects of the Vietnam War on those who went and who didn’t, for a full evening of theatre.

51st Annual Frontier Toyota Henry Mayo Golf Classic

When: Saturday May 11, 7am
Where: Valencia Country Club 27330 Tourney Rd.
Website: Henry Mayo Giving

What : Frontier Toyota and Henry Mayo to host the 51st Annual Frontier Toyota Henry Mayo Golf Classic, all proceeds benefit Emergency Services.

Butterfly Encounter at Gilchrist Farm

When: May 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, June 1-2, 8-9, 15
Where: Gilchrist Farm
Website: Gilchrist Farm

What : Walk through a tent of beautiful flowers hosting live butterflies flying all around you. Hold some nectar on a sponge to attract a butterfly to land near you! Enjoy these amazing pollinators while learning about what they do for farms and flowers! Throughout the duration of the Butterfly Encounter, we will host different species including Painted Ladies, Monarchs, Cabbage Whites and more.

Fireside Nights at Vasquez Rocks

When: Sunday May 12, 5pm
Where: Vasquez Rocks
Website: VRNCA

What : Join us around the campfire at the Vasquez Rocks Interpretive Center! Live music, sing-alongs, animal meet & greets, storytelling, crafts, activities, show + tell tables, s’mores and more.

Bike to Work Challenge

When: May 13-17
Where: Around Santa Clarita
Website: Register Here

What : Please join us for the 20th Annual Bike to Work Challenge, May 13-17. This is an opportunity to see which businesses in Santa Clarita can get the most employees to bike to work!

Virtual Online Foster Care & Adoption Orientation

When: Thursday May 16th at 4 pm
Where: Online
Website: Children’s Bureau

What : Attend this one-hour virtual online orientation and learn how to become a foster parent. Call 661-289-4231 or email Rfrecruitment@all4kids.org and a link to the meeting will be emailed to you.

NextGen MediaMakers Festival

When: Friday May 18th at 2 pm
Where: Canyon Country Community Center
Website: NextGen

What : A competitive outlet for the next generation of media makers while creating a networking & collaborative community around local experts involved in the media industry. The event will feature a “Munch & Mentor Mixer” and an awards ceremony.

Santa Clarita Ballet presents “The Wizard of Oz”

When: June 8-9
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center
Website: Santa Clarita Ballet

What : Just click your heels three times and join the Santa Clarita Ballet for their premiere telling of an original American fairy tale. The Wizard of Oz.

SCV Water Landscaping & Gardening Workshop: Smart Watering: Landscape Irrigation 101

When: Saturday June 15th at 9 am
Where: SCV Water Agency, Pine Street, Newhall
Website: Register at Eventbrite

What : Elevate your watering game with our workshop, “Smart Watering: Landscape Irrigation 101.” Dive into the world of better landscape irrigation practices and discover how to tailor your irrigation system to the unique needs of your grass and plants.

Virtual Online Foster Care & Adoption Orientation

When: Thursday June 20th at 4 pm
Where: Online
Website: Children’s Bureau

What : Attend this one-hour virtual online orientation and learn how to become a foster parent. Call 661-289-4231 or email Rfrecruitment@all4kids.org and a link to the meeting will be emailed to you.

SCV Water Landscaping & Gardening Workshop: Selecting the Perfect Plants for SCV Landscapes

When: Saturday July 13th at 9 am
Where: TBA
Website: Register at Eventbrite

What : Join us on July 13, 2024, at 9 a.m. for an in-person event where we’ll help you find the ideal plants for your SCV landscapes.

Virtual Online Foster Care & Adoption Orientation

When: Thursday July 18th at 4 pm
Where: Online
Website: Children’s Bureau

What : Attend this one-hour virtual online orientation and learn how to become a foster parent. Call 661-289-4231 or email Rfrecruitment@all4kids.org and a link to the meeting will be emailed to you.

SCV Water Landscaping & Gardening Workshop: Water-Wise Lawns: Thriving Turf Care and Sustainable Alternatives

When: Saturday September 14th at 9 am
Where: TBA
Website: Register at Eventbrite

What : Learn how to maintain lush lawns while conserving water and explore sustainable alternatives at the workshop!

SCV Water Landscaping & Gardening Workshop: Sustainable Gardens: Native Plant Mastery at Bridgeport Park

When: Saturday October 12th at 9 am
Where: TBA
Website: Register at Eventbrite

What : Learn to create sustainable gardens using the native plants at Bridgeport Park as inspiration!

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