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🌱 Patch AM: Haunted Mansion Haunt 2026 | 20th Anniversary and 11 more events
Coming up: DFC Expo Fall 2026 on the Trabuco Canyon Patch calendar

Cheers Trabuco Canyon! 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
- Music Classes at Trabuco Elementary
- Haunted Mansion Haunt 2026 | 20th Anniversary
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 90, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees.
📸 Around Trabuco Canyon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trabuco Canyon
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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
- Music Classes
Trabuco Elementary Trabuco Canyon, CA 92678
8:10 am - Haunted Mansion Haunt 2026 | 20th Anniversary →
28322 Millwood Road, Trabuco Canyon
Wednesday September 23
Saturday October 3
📣 Trabuco Canyon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Lorcana Night →
Comic Quest, 23811 Bridger #111, Lake Forest
6:00 pm - Trivia Night at Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest →
Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest, 22421 El Toro Rd, #M, Lake Forest
6:45 pm - Trivia Night @ Lamppost Pizza LAKE FOREST →
Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest, 22421 El Toro Rd, #M, Lake Forest
6:45 pm - New Comics →
Comic Quest, 23811 Bridger #111, Lake Forest - BVAL Meet #3 - vs. Heritage, Emerald, Freedom →
Coto de Caza CA - Tai Chi Qigong →
24061 Dylan Avenue, Lake Forest - Multi-Chamber Mixer: Forest to the Ocean!
River Street Marketplace, 31896 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano
5:30 pm - City Council Meeting →
City Council Chambers, 22112 El Paseo, Rancho Santa Margar
7:00 pm - Dungeons & Dragons →
Comic Quest, 23811 Bridger #111, Lake Forest
7:00 pm - Saddleback Valley Conservative Women's Network September Meeting →
Hampton Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest, 23021 Lake Center Drive, Lake Forest
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray cat!
Found on September 19, 2026 in Lake Forest, CA 92630 near Veterans Park, Lake Forest Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to… (Nextdoor Hidden Ridge)
- Alcon, Inc. posted a job opening for Principal Opto-Mechanical Engineer in Lake Forest. Apply here.
- Macy's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Womens Shoes, Mission Viejo in Mission Viejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Trabuco Canyon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rancho Santa Margarita
- Joseph Massey killed in head-on crash on 241 Toll Road (newsline.com)
- Religious gatherings lineup in South Orange County for Sept. 20-26 (southoctimes.com)
Lake Forest
- Prestige Auto Collision Publishes Consumer Guide to Repair vs. Replacement Decisions After a Collision (elpasotimes.com)
- Dog Greets Burglar With Toys Beloved Restaurant Closing Teen Dies After Frat Party (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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