Orange County CA Protests & Events This Week (Feb 9-Feb 15, 2026)

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.

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

πŸ—“οΈ MONDAY, FEB 9

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: Indivisible Orange
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Immigrant rights & advocacy, release the Epstein files
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Brea


πŸ—“οΈ TUESDAY, FEB 10

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

Mission Viejo

  • 6:00PM β€“ City Council Meeting
  • πŸ“ Mission Viejo City Hall
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: SouthOC4Democracy
  • πŸ“’ Focus: Support Cynthia Vasquez as she introduces a proposal that will direct MV staff to compile a list of resources to educate residents, workers and visitors about recent immigration enforcement actions in Orange County
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

Placentia

  • 6:00PM β€“ PYLUSD School Board Meeting
  • πŸ“ PYLUSD School Board Meeting, Placentia
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: OC PSL
  • πŸ“’ Focus: On Tuesday, February 10 the Placentia Yorba Linda Unified school district will hear a proposal by Boardmember Leandra Blades to affirm staff cooperation with ICE enforcement - we call on the community to attend the board meeting and demand that board members NOT pass this resolution.
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

πŸ—“οΈ WEDNESDAY, FEB 11

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

Rancho Santa Margarita

  • 7:00PM β€“ City Council Meeting
  • πŸ“ Mission Viejo City Hall
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Community organized
  • πŸ“’ Focus: The mayor said he'd welcome ICE proudly. Tell him we do not agree!
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

πŸ—“οΈ THURSDAY, FEB 12

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 13

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 14

Costa Mesa

  • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM β€“ Basic Essentials & Food Drive
  • πŸ“ IKEA, 1475 S Coast Dr
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: Costa Mesa Mutual Aid
  • πŸ“’ Focus: NOT A PROTEST. Basic essentials & food are being collected to help immigrant families in need. Vetted volunteers will deliver to affected households.
  • 🀝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

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 15

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

Orange

  • 2:00–4:00 PM – [Every 2nd & 4th Sunday] Weekly Rally for Democracy (location varies)
  • πŸ“ 55 Freeway & E. Chapman Ave (near Yorba Park)
  • πŸ‘₯ Hosted by: 50501 Movement Orange County & OC Indivisible Coalition
  • πŸ“’ Focus: End executive overreach. Uphold the Constitution.
  • 🀝 Mutual Aid: Yes, bring nonperishable food and essential household basics to contribute towards community aid efforts
  • πŸ”— Link: Click here for more information

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!