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October 2-4, 2026Fun Things To Do This Weekend
We've rounded up some of the best events for kids this weekend! Save this page and check back every week.
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Fall Fun
Money-Saving Tips & Cheat Sheet to Free Pumpkin Patches
Free admission patches and 12 smart tips to cut pumpkin patch costs in Southern California.
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Fall Fun
The Ultimate Guide to Pumpkin Patches in SoCal
From floating pumpkin patches in the pool to full-day farm festivals with corn mazes and rides — here's where to go this fall across Long Beach, OC, and LA.
find your pumpkin!
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Fall Fun
Southern California Corn Mazes to Get Lost In
Find corn mazes in Southern California for 2026, with dates, prices, and maze sizes for family-friendly and haunted mazes.
let's get lost!
Belle and the Beast dance together on stage under a moonlit sky in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.
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Segerstrom CenterA Tale as Old as Times Comes to Orange County
Don't miss Disney's Beauty and the Beast The Musical at Segerstrom Center from September 22 - October 11.
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Segerstrom CenterDon't Miss This Whimsical Show for the Whole Family
Yellow Bird Chase combines puppetry, masks, comedy, and playful gibberish to deliver a heartwarming story. Showing October 24-25 at Segerstrom Center.
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Family Fun
A Parent's Guide toIndoor Play Spaces Near Long Beach & OC
Ball pits, slides, obstacle courses, rock climbing – here's where to take the kids!
let's play!
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Don't Miss Out
Limited-Time Experiences Happening Now
Discover fun exhibits, pop-up museums, immersive experiences, and seasonal events happening now or coming soon!
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