The Anaheim Blog

parade

Late-Summer Beach Spots Near Anaheim

One of the best parts about visiting Anaheim in late summer is that a beach day is always within reach! Head west or south and you can trade the theme parks for surf breaks, tide pools, coastal hikes and some of Orange County’s most scenic stretches of sand. Huntington Beach: Surf, Bike & Explore…

Read More

Top Things to Do in Anaheim and Orange County this August

August keeps the Southern California summer going with food festivals, live music, fine art, and one of the world’s largest science-fiction gatherings. Start close to Anaheim with Disney nostalgia, then venture across Orange County for family-friendly festivals to celebrate the last hurrah of summer…

Read More

Celebrating Labor Day in Anaheim and Orange County

This year, Labor Day falls on Monday, September 7, giving you an extra-long weekend to enjoy the final stretch of summer. Stay close to Anaheim for theme park fun and a laid-back picnic or venture farther into Orange County for street festivals and one last trip to the beach! Spend Labor Day…

Read More

The Quieter Side of Anaheim, California: Exploring Anaheim Hills

When people search for things to do in Anaheim, their minds usually drift to the bustling energy of theme parks, cheering crowds at sporting events, and the resort district, but just a few miles east of the coasters lies a serene, elevated escape: Anaheim Hills. Tucked into the scenic foothills of…

Read More

Top Things to Do in Anaheim & Orange County This July

July is one of the best times to experience summer in Orange County, with spectacular fireworks, lively beach festivals, art shows, fairs, and endless ways to soak up the sunshine. If you're searching for things to do in Anaheim and OC, these can't-miss events deserve a spot on your calendar…

Read More

Top Things to Do in Anaheim & Orange County This June

June in Anaheim means one thing: summer has officially arrived! If you’re in Orange County this month, here are a few Anaheim outings worth adding to your calendar! What's Going on at the Theme Parks? Disneyland ® Resort 70 th Celebration Disneyland® Resort is celebrating its 70th anniversary with…

Read More

Celebrate Juneteenth In and Around Anaheim

Juneteenth, held every June 19, commemorates the day the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free, a significant step in our nation’s long journey toward equality and justice. Over time, several traditions have developed to honor the day, including community gatherings…

Read More

Your Guide to the 2026 Garden Grove Strawberry Festival

Every Memorial Day Weekend, the streets of Garden Grove transform into a sea of strawberry treats, carnival rides, live music, community spirit, and generations of family memories. But in 2026, the beloved Garden Grove Strawberry Festival is bringing even more excitement to the celebration. From new…

Read More

Top Things to Do in Anaheim and Orange County This May

This May, Anaheim’s events calendar swings between family-friendly events, food festivals, live performances, and a few springtime traditions that make for easy day trips around the OC! Here’s a quick rundown of things to do in Anaheim in May. Memorial Day Weekend in Anaheim and Orange County If…

Read More