Orange County CA Protests & Events This Week (Feb 2-Feb 8, 2026)

Dear Greater Orange County:

Here are your opportunities this week to get out, make connections, and start taking action!

We've expanded this weekly schedule beyond protests and city council/school board meetings to include more community-oriented activities and mutual aid drives.

Did we miss anything you know about? Email us at 50501oc@proton.me.

πŸ—“οΈ MONDAY, FEB 2

All Over Orange County

  • Ongoing Daily β€“ ICE Neighborhood Watch
  • πŸ“ Everywhere
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: You – Join or start your local community defense hub at Home Depot.
  • πŸ“’ Focus: ICE Out of Orange County. Keep our neighbors safe!
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Tustin

  • 8:00–10:00 AM β€“ [Weekly] Moral Mondays Banner Drop
  • πŸ“ 17th and 55 Freeway (Meet at Mimi’s)
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Community organized
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant rights & advocacy, release the Epstein files
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Brea


πŸ—“οΈ TUESDAY, FEB 3

Irvine

  • 2-4PM β€“ [Weekly through March 20] Really Really Free Market
  • πŸ“ Langson Library at UCI near Lot 2
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Food Not Bombs Irvine
  • πŸ“’ Focus: NOT A PROTEST. Community-focused event; all are welcome and everything is free, no questions asked, no strings attached. Bring books, games, art, clothing, household items, non-perishable food, or just yourself!
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Orange

  • 5-6:30PM β€“ [Weekly] When We Unite We Win
  • πŸ“ Glassell x Chapman
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Indivisible Orange
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant rights
  • 🀝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Fullerton

  • 5:15PM β€“ Vigil & City Council Meeting
  • πŸ“ Fullerton City Hall
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Fullerton is Our Home
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Stand with our immigrant neighbors who are living with fear, uncertainty, and separation right now
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

πŸ—“οΈ WEDNESDAY, FEB 4

Mission Viejo

  • 11:00 AM–1:00 PM β€“ [Weekly] Defend Democracy, Demand Accountability
  • πŸ“ La Paz Rd & Marguerite Pkwy
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: SouthOC4Democracy
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Defend democracy & voting rights.
  • 🀝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

πŸ—“οΈ THURSDAY, FEB 5

Irvine

  • 2:30–5:00 PM β€“ Weekly: Abolish ICE & End the Occupation Banner Drop
  • πŸ“ Almond Tree Ln & Michelson Dr
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: OC Banner Drop for Pali
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Banner drop for Palestine; abolish ICE. Masks strongly recommended for safety & health
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Lake Forest

  • 4:00–6:00PM β€“ Weekly β€œStand Up for Our Rights” Rally
  • πŸ“ El Toro Rd & Trabuco Rd
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Indivisible Lake Forest
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant justice & civil rights
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

La Habra


πŸ—“οΈ FRIDAY, FEB 6

Villa Park

  • 8:00–9:30 AM β€“ [Weekly] No Hate, No Fear! Immigrants Are Welcome Here
  • πŸ“ Villa Park Rd x N Wanda Rd
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Voices of Villa Park
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant rights & advocacy
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Ladera Ranch


πŸ—“οΈ SATURDAY, FEB 7

Newport Beach

  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM β€“ [Weekly] β€œDefend Democracy” Protest
  • πŸ“ PCH & Jamboree
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Newport Indivisible
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant rights, voting rights & democracy
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Santa Ana

  • 10:30 - 12:30 PM β€“ [Weekly] Protest Rally
  • πŸ“ Bristol St and MacArthur Blvd
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Defenders of Democracy
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant rights & democracy
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Aliso Viejo

  • 11:00 AM–12:30 PM β€“ [Weekly] β€œDefend Democracy” Protest
  • πŸ“ 26501 Aliso Creek Rd (at Enterprise)
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Aliso Viejo Resistance
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Fight oligarchy & corporate power, boycott Tesla
  • 🀝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

San Clemente

  • 12:00 - 1:30 PM β€“ Banner Drop for Democracy
  • πŸ“ Ripcurl-Trestles Pedestrian Overpass
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: SJC Indivisible
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Defend democracy; tell the world what’s happening is not ok
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

πŸ—“οΈ SUNDAY, FEB 8

Laguna Woods

  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM β€“ [Every 2nd Sunday] Freedom Isn't Free: Join the Movement
  • πŸ“ Paseo de Valencia & El Toro
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Community organized
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Defend democracy

Fullerton

  • 12:00–2:00 PM β€“ [Weekly] Abolish ICE & End the Occupation Banner Drop
  • πŸ“ Over the 57 Freeway (Deerpark Dr. & Yorba Linda Blvd)
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: OC Banner Drop for Pali
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Banner drop for Palestine; abolish ICE. Masks strongly recommended for safety & health
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Huntington Beach

  • 1:00–2:30 PM β€“ [Weekly] Protest Against #47
  • πŸ“ Huntington Beach City Hall
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: HB 4 Democracy
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant rights, voting rights & democracy
  • 🀝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Irvine

  • 2:00–4:00 PM β€“ Protest Rally
  • πŸ“ Irvine City Hall
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Community organized
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Defend democracy

LOCATION TBD


Reminder: About the Sunday Weekly Rally for Democracy & Community Events

We host weekly actions every Sunday. The schedule is as follows:

  • Protest rallies 2-4pm every 1st and 3rd Sunday
  • Community-building activities 2-4pm every 2nd and 4th Sunday
  • Rotating locations throughout Orange COunty
  • For months with 5 Sundays (Mar, May, Aug, Nov) we will play it by ear – RSVP to the Mobilize event or subscribe to our Substack newsletter to stay updated.

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!