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October, 2014 Community Calendar
Monday, September 15 to Saturday, October 18

•  Rep East Playhouse Presents The Great Gatsby - Rep East Playhouse Presents "The Great Gatsby." F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic story features Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire in passionate pursuit of the elusive Daisy Buchanan.
          Phone #: 288-0000
          Website: www.repeastplayhouse.org

Friday, October 3

•  Much Ado About Nothing - Epiphany Theatre and Film Collaboration present William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. The show is sure to bring joy to all audiences. The play is being shown at the Vibe Performing Arts Studio. Performances run from 7:30-10:00 PM with intermission, on Fridays and Saturdays and from 5:00-7:30 PM with intermission on Sundays. Tickets are a suggested $15 donation, available at the door or online.
          Website: facebook.com/epiphanycollaboration

Saturday, October 4

•  Hold'em not Hassle ‘Em Poker Tournament - SCV Youth Project hosts "Hold'em not Hassle 'Em" Poker Tournament at the Valencia Country Club. Enjoy poker and casino games while raising money for the organization that provides free strengthening, empowering services to teens and families.
          Website: www.helpnothassle.org

•  Rubber Ducky Festival - Samuel Dixon Family Health Centers hosts Rubber Ducky Festival. Located at Bridgeport Park in Valencia.

          Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
          Website: www.duckrace.com/scv

•  VUMC hosts Fiddles, Vittles & Wine - Valencia United Methodist Church Hosts Fiddles, Vittles & Wine. Enjoy good pours, food and auctions for great causes like Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley, Bridge to Home, Project Chacocente in Nicaragua and Tirzah International.
          Website: www.umcv.org

Saturday, October 4 to Sunday, October 5

•  SCV Junction Oktobeerfest - Santa Clarita's premier independent craft show held at Heritage Junction, on the east end of Wm. S. Hart Park, featuring an ever-changing mix of attractions, local artisans, crafters and small businesses. The outdoor marketplace will also feature food trucks and a beer and wine garden at select special events! Free admission and parking.

THIS EVENT'S THEME: Oktobeerfest
          Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
          Website: www.scvjunction.com

Sunday, October 5

•  Circle of Hope Wellness Walk - 8:00 am (registration), 9:00 am (Wellness Walk starts)

All registered participants will receive a Wellness Walk shirt, a goody bag, bottle of water, plus a chance to win one of many raffle prizes! This is a family-friendly event which includes vendors, wellness professionals, raffle prizes, children's activities, and more! Bridgeport Park (Newhall Ranch Road)
Sponsorship opportunities are available

100% of the proceeds will benefit Circle of Hope, a non-profit based in Santa Clarita, CA which provides financial, emotional & educational support for uninsured & underinsured individuals with breast cancer.
          Time: 8:00 AM
          Website: www.wellness-walk.org

•  Wellness Walk - Two organizations are teaming up for a great cause. The Wellness Institute and Women in Insurance & Financial Services Los Angeles Chapter will be hosting the Wellness Walk. The walk will be held at Bridgeport Park on Newhall Ranch Road and all proceeds will go to The Circle of Hope, a non-profit based in Santa Clarita which provides financial, emotional, and educational support for uninsured and underinsured individuals with breast cancer. All registered participants will receive a Wellness Walk shirt, a goody bag, bottle of water, plus a chance to win one of many raffle prizes! To register for the walk or to donate, visit us online. For more information contact Edna Fernandez at (818) 730-8366 or email edna@the-wellness-institute.com OR info@wifs-losangeles.org.
          Website: www.wellness-walk.org

•  Wellness Walk for Circle of Hope - Two fabulous organizations come together for a great cause! The Wellness Institute (based in Valencia, CA) & Women in Insurance & Financial Services (WIFS-Los Angeles) will be hosting this event.

Registration begins at 8am and the walk begins at 9am. 100% of the proceeds will benefit Circle of Hope, a non-profit based in Santa Clarita, CA which provides financial, emotional & educational support for uninsured & underinsured individuals with breast cancer.

All registered participants will receive a Wellness Walk shirt, a goody bag, bottle of water, plus a chance to win one of many raffle prizes! This is a family-friendly event which includes vendors, wellness professionals, raffle prizes, children's activities, and more!

Register or donate online.
Sponsorship opportunities are available.

Bridgeport Park (Newhall Ranch Road)

23521 Bridgeport Lane
Valencia, CA 91355
          Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
          Phone #: 818.730.8366
          Website: www.wellness-walk.org

Friday, October 10

•  Fuddy Meers - Claire wakes up every morning with no knowledge of who she is and must be filled in by her husband and son. But when kidnapped, her abductor tries to convince Claire that her husband is trying to kill her.
          Phone #: 362-5304
          Website: visit www.canyonspac.com

Saturday, October 11

•  Personalize This - Personalize This is back at the Valencia Town Center mall! They make custom, personalized gifts ranging from mugs, plaques, coasters, pillows, jewelry, license plate frames, and more! Personalize This is your one-stop-shop for all of your gifting needs including custom decor for your home to your office, the possibilities are endless. Your orders can be purchased and picked up the same day.

Join the celebration in the Grand Opening on Saturday! There will be a prize wheel to spin for a chance to win great discounts and deals as well as free giveaways and a raffle to win a Gift Certificate to the store!

* Discounts given will be good to use through the end of November so come by and get a jump on your holiday shopping!
          Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
          Phone #: 312.2979
          Website: personalizethis4u.com

Wednesday, October 15

•  Open Mic Night - Are you ready to be the show instead of watching a show? The College of the Canyons is putting on an open mic night to commemorate the opening of the PAC in 2004.
          Phone #: 362-5304
          Website: visit www.canyonspac.com

Friday, October 17

•  Boy Scouts Leaders of Character Honor Dinner - The Hart District of The Boy Scouts of America will hold their annual "Leaders of Character" Recognition Dinner. This annual dinner recognizes honorees from the Santa Clarita Valley who exemplify the Character, Values and Leadership espoused by the Boy Scout Oath and the Scout Law in their personal and public lives. The dinner and auction is open to the public and we invite you to join us at Hyatt Regency Valencia as we honor leaders in the community and support the work of the Boy Scouts of America. For attendance or sponsorship information, contact Ransom Boynton at ransom.boynton@scouting.org or the phone number below.
          Time: 6:00 PM
          Phone #: 661-284-6330

Saturday, October 25

•  THE VOODOO CARNEVIL - Presented by the Repertory East Playhouse, together with Westfield, THE VOODOO CARNEVIL is the most exclusive, adult only, costume gala to ever grace the fair city of Valencia. For one night only, Saturday, October 25, from 7 to 11pm, THE VOODOO CARNEVIL will rise from the darkness in a hidden location to fill your evening with frights and delights. Come for live music from
THE \/\/ITCH DOCTORS & DJ HEXX! Come for the magic, stay for the mystery! Come have your fortune told by one of The Gypsy Three! Learn what the future holds, if you dare! Admission is $125 and includes three Food Stations, (catered by Salt Creek Grille), plus your fill of beer, wine and spirited potions at VOODOOBAR. It's all here: games and mysteries to solve, fortune tellers and wizards, giants and dwarves and everything in between! All for just $125! For an evening of even more marvel, book a VIP Table for four and save $25 a ticket! You and three of your closest friends will sit ringside for the main event and will be granted front of the line passes for the Giant Wheel! 21 and over - no exceptions. Costumes are required for admission. The location will be revealed in your ticket package. Tickets must be purchased in advance, there will be absolutely no sales at the gate.
          Time: 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
          Phone #: 661-288-0000
          Website: www.the-rep.org

•  Halloween on Route 66 at Real Life Church - We invite you (and your family) to turn back the clock, where the neon still glows bright, tail fins are high and the latest in stylish must-have automobile is the Chevy BelAir. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane on America's Highway, Route 66. There will be much fun to have as we create for you a safe and fun family environment. You won't want to miss out on the following attractions: various food trucks for your eating pleasure, a swingin' car show presented by: Rapture Auto Body and Tint, BMX Stunt Show presented by: Perfection On Wheels BMX Stunt Team and a groovy Trunk-or-Treat area for the kids to get all sorts of candy. Held at Real Life Church (23841 Newhall Ranch Road, 91355).
          Time: 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
          Website: www.reallifechurch.org/halloween

Sunday, October 26

•  21st Annual Run/Walk Against Hunger - Here's a good reason to get your run on: To put an end to HUNGER! Help fill the SCV Food Pantry's shelves by taking to the trail at Central Park on October 26 for the 21st Annual Run/Walk Against Hunger. Sign up for the 5K or Kids K at the website below.
          Website: www.scvfoodpantry.org

•  The Wine Affair - Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita Hosts The Wine Affair. Sip, eat and shop your way down Town Center Drive as you stop by participating restaurants, hotels and boutiques.
          Phone #: 309-2587

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