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Signature Annual Events
Sat, Oct 10
11 AM - 10 PM
Downtown Santa Ana Historic District, Santa Ana, CA
OC Pride 2026 is Sat Oct 10 in Downtown Santa Ana — a free festival & parade. The lineup, Orange County's gay bars, Laguna Beach, and where to stay.
Sat, Oct 10
11 AM - 1 PM
Downtown Santa Ana Historic District, Santa Ana, CA
The OC Pride parade marches through Downtown Santa Ana on Sat Oct 10, 2026, as part of the free OC Pride festival. Route and step-off announced closer.
Long Beach, California
1435 East Broadway, Long Beach, California 90802, United States
Los Angeles, California
8919 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, United States
Los Angeles, California
8933 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, United States
Santa Ana, California
515 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Long Beach, California
411 Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814, United States
Costa Mesa, California
752 St Clair St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, United States
Los Angeles, California
8809 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, United States
Los Angeles, California
8928 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, United States
Garden Grove, California
8112 W Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92844
Long Beach, California
330 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802, United States
Santa Ana, California
315 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Long Beach, California
3428 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804
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