Community Corner
🌱 Zero Trash Initiative and 11 more events
Also, don't miss DFC Expo Fall 2026 on the Coto de Caza Patch calendar
Cheers Coto de Caza! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- DFC Expo Fall 2026 at Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton
- Zero Trash Initiative at Cinepolis in RSM
- RSM Cares Food Pantry Drive-thru at City of Rancho Santa Margarita
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Blazing sunshine and very hot, temps: high: 98, low: 71.
- Saturday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 102 and low of 70 degrees.
📸 Around Coto de Caza
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coto de Caza
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★ Featured events ★
- DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Zero Trash Initiative
Cinepolis in RSM Meet at at 9:45 AM - Rancho Santa Margar
9:45 am - RSM Cares Food Pantry Drive-thru →
City of Rancho Santa Margarita, 30605 Avenida de las Flores, RSM
2:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Brain Health Blueprint: A Six-Week Series →
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
1:00 pm - FREE TRIVIA NIGHT at Beach Hut Deli in Mission Viejo - Thursdays 6PM →
Beach Hut Deli, 26051 La Paz Road, Mission Viejo
6:00 pm - Saddleback Big Band →
Saddleback College – McKinney Theatre (accessible from Lot 12), 28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
7:30 pm - Physician and Dementia Expert Panel →
Mount of Olives Church, 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo
8:00 am - Farmers Market and Crafts – Rain or Shine →
North Paseo at LOS OSOS, 25282 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
9:00 am - Farmers Market and Crafts - Rain or Shine →
North Paseo at LOS OSOS, 25282 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
9:00 am - Zero Trash Initiative
Cinepolis Meet at in RSM at 9:45 AM - Rancho Santa Margar
9:45 am - Saddleback Symphony Orchestra →
Saddleback College – McKinney Theatre (accessible from Lot 12), 28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
2:30 pm - Haunted Mansion Haunt 2026 | 20th Anniversary →
28322 Millwood Road, Trabuco Canyon
7:00 pm - Rare Scotch Whisky Tasting Experience - Orange County →
Dublin 4 Gastropub, 26342 Oso Parkway, Mission Viejo
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
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🗞 Nearby News
Rancho Santa Margarita
- USA TODAY Sports Super 50 high school football rankings entering October (galvnews.com)
Mission Viejo
- All Five Mission Viejo City Council Seats Up For Election This Year (voiceofoc.org)
- Kayden Tokarski talks joining 'General Hospital' as Scout Cain: 'There's juicy stuff ahead' (abc11.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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