The Spectrum SunWheel replaced Irvine's 108-foot Giant Wheel with a taller ride, LED lights and shorter lines.

More than 50 illuminated trees will glow over Upper Newport Bay's calm waters starting Nov. 27, with fire pits and Santa in tow.

King Gillette Ranch lights up for 30 nights with a redesigned pumpkin trail and a new carnival featuring Ballistic Swings and Pirate's Revenge.

Three floors of taxidermy and curiosities hit downtown LA on Oct. 4, with live tarot readings.

The DreamWorks Animation and Universal Pictures film premiered at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles.

Free entry, Trooper beer and exclusive merch await fans before Iron Maiden's BMO Stadium shows — though the band itself won't be there.

A setlist.fm listing points to a Bieber acoustic set at MacArthur Park, five years after he surprised local schoolkids there.

Arcadia's Arboretum trades daytime charm for spooky hikes and a scarecrow-lined plant tour this October.

Heritage Square Museum hosts eight nights of holiday double features, Victorian home tours and Santa visits starting Nov. 28.

The Wake takes over Downtown Las Vegas all October, with Carrie marking 50 years and Rocky Horror closing out Halloween night.

Pasadena's Civic Auditorium is hosting America's Got Talent's Season 21 live tapings.

The Antelope Valley bash is planned for the Palmdale Amphitheater.

Zach King, The Try Guys and duo Sticks joined Disney execs as Hollywood's century-old theater hosted its first-ever creator video premiere.