Dear Greater Orange County:
Here are your opportunities this week to get out, make connections, and start taking action! This weekly schedule includes protests, city council/school board meetings, community-oriented activities and mutual aid drives for basics & essentials.
Event listings are collected from community groups across Orange County and do not imply endorsement. Assess your own risk before participating!
The @50501oc and @ocindivisible Rally for Democracy takes place at rotating locations every Sunday except the last Sunday of each month, where we hold our food drive at the Really Really Free Market Anaheim.
🗓️ TUESDAY, APR 21
Orange
5:30-7:00PM – [Weekly] When We Unite We Win
📍 Glassell & Chapman
👥 Hosted by: Indivisible Orange
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights
🤝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
🗓️ WEDNESDAY, APR 22
Mission Viejo
11:00 AM–1:00 PM – [Weekly] Defend Democracy, Demand Accountability
📍 La Paz Rd & Marguerite Pkwy
👥 Hosted by: SouthOC4Democracy
📢 Focus: Defend democracy & voting rights.
🤝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
🗓️ THURSDAY, APR 23
Lake Forest
4:00–6:00PM – [Weekly] “Stand Up for Our Rights” Rally
📍 El Toro Rd & Trabuco Rd
👥 Hosted by: Indivisible Lake Forest
📢 Focus: Immigrant justice & civil rights
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
La Habra
5:00–7:00 PM – [Weekly] “Save Democracy” Protest
📍 Imperial Hwy & S. Beach Blvd
👥 Hosted by: Indivisible La Habra
📢 Focus: Fight the fascist regime
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
🗓️ FRIDAY, APR 24
NEW! Orange
Please note that this replaces the former Villa Park protest.
📍 7:30-9:30AM: Banner Drop @ Meats St. & 55 (Meet @ Target)
📍 8-9:30AM: Rally @ Meats St. & N Tustin Ave.
👥 Hosted by: Indivisible Orange
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights & advocacy.
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
Ladera Ranch
5:00 - 6:30 PM – [Weekly] Ladera Ranch Stands For Human Rights
📍 Crown Valley & Antonio Pkwy
👥 Hosted by: OC Indivisible Coalition
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights & democracy
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
🗓️ SATURDAY, APR 25
Newport Beach
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM – [Weekly] Rally to Resist
📍 PCH & Jamboree
👥 Hosted by: Newport Indivisible
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights, voting rights & democracy
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
Laguna Beach
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM – Earth Day Climate Walk
📍 Main Beach
👥 Hosted by: Citizens’ Climate Lobby
📢 Focus: CCL Laguna invites friends, neighbors, and citizens concerned about our climate, air, and water to celebrate our shared planet and commit to zero ion and addressing climate change to walk together to raise public awareness of our shared problem and the many available solutions. *** the walk is 2.5 miles beginning and ending at Main Beach.
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
Santa Ana
10:30 - 12:30 PM – [Weekly] Protest Rally
📍 Bristol St and MacArthur Blvd
👥 Hosted by: Defenders of Democracy
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights & democracy
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
Aliso Viejo
11:00 AM–12:30 PM – [Weekly] “Defend Democracy” Protest
📍 26501 Aliso Creek Rd (at Enterprise)
👥 Hosted by: Aliso Viejo Resistance
📢 Focus: Fight oligarchy & corporate power, stand up for human rights
🤝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
🗓️ SUNDAY, APR 26
Anaheim
Last Sunday of every month 12-4PM – Really Really Free Market Anaheim
📍 Pearson Park (between the tennis courts)
👥 Hosted by: RRFM Anaheim. Endorsed by: 50501oc & OC Indivisible
📢 Focus: NOT A PROTEST. Community-focused event. Every last Sunday of the month! No money. No bartering. No trading. Everything is FREE. What can you bring? Anything clean, useful, and safe. Craft supplies, books, toys, clothing, shoes, plants, housewares, small furniture, electronics, non-perishable food, etc. Bring your own blanket or tarp to set up your items.
🤝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts (look for the food drive signs to drop off)
Huntington Beach
1:00–2:30 PM – [Weekly] Rally at City Hall
📍 Main and Yorktown
👥 Hosted by: HB4Democracy, Orange Coast Huddle and 50501HB
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights, voting rights & democracy
🤝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
Irvine
2:00–4:00 PM – [Weekly] Protest Rally
📍 Irvine City Hall
👥 Hosted by: Community organized
📢 Focus: Defend democracy
🗓️ MONDAY, APR 27
Tustin
8:00–10:00 AM – [Weekly] Moral Mondays Banner Drop
📍 17th and 55 Freeway (Meet at Mimi’s)
👥 Hosted by: Indivisible Orange
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights & advocacy, release the Epstein files
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
Brea
5:00–6:30 PM – [Weekly] Protest Rally
📍 Imperial Hwy & State College Blvd
👥 Hosted by: Indivisible CA 45
📢 Focus: Immigrant rights & democracy
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
Rancho Santa Margarita
5:00–6:30 PM – [Weekly] Rancho Santa Margarita Stands For Human Rights
📍 Avenida de las Flores & Santa Margarita Pkwy
👥 Hosted by: OC Indivisible Coalition
📢 Focus: Join us as we rally in support of human rights for everyone. Let’s show our neighbors in Rancho Santa Margarita they’re not alone.
🔗 Link: Click here for more information
About the Sunday Weekly Rally for Democracy & Community Events
We hold weekly actions on Sundays from 2-4pm at varying locations throughout Orange County. The schedule is as follows:
(UPDATED as of Feb 27) We hold protest rallies at rotating sites every Sunday except the last Sunday of each month, where we hold a food drive at the Really Really Free Market Anaheim.
Volunteer With Us!
To carry us forward in the movement using these survey results, there are jobs that need active owners.
Chat Admins: We do our planning on the Signal app. Help us set up and moderate our weekly planning chats.
Location Scouts: Research and propose locations for protest or activity for a given week.
Activity Planners: Adopt a favorite non-protest activity (Really Free Market, social picnic, skills workshop, sign-making, etc) and help make it a success.
Mutual Aid Coordinators: Manage our food/essentials drive, coordinate drop-off, recruit & schedule volunteers.
AND MORE: Many more volunteer roles are available, no matter your skills or availability!
❗️ UPDATE!! fridays in villa park changed to orange and is now this schedule:
Orange * Overpass Banner Drop * 7:30 - 9:30 AM
@ Meats St & 55 Fwy (Meet at Target) * Indivisible Orange
Orange * Rally * 8 - 9:30 AM
@ Meats St & N Tustin Ave * Indivisible Orange
So the Irvine City Hall is back on??