Saturday, October 17, 2026
Watch a live broadcast of Carmen from the LA Opera stage on the big screen at the park.
The brand-new production features Spanish Gothic flair and fan-favorite tunes like the “Toreador Song” and “Habanera.” The broadcast begins at 6pm.
Arrive early for pre-show activities starting at 4pm. Create family-friendly crafts with LA Opera Connects, play lawn games like Connect 4 and giant Jenga, and watch live performances by local artists.
Grab free balloon art, caricature portraits, and face painting. Pick up free LA Opera merchandise, spin the prize wheel, and enter a drawing for a luxury gift basket. Food vendors and other booths will also be on-site.
Pre-show activities include:
- Family-friendly crafts
- Connect 4 and giant Jenga
- Balloon art and face painting
- Caricature portraits
- Live local performances
- Prize wheel and gift basket drawing
This event is free and open to all ages. RSVP online to receive event updates by email.
Bring blankets, low lawn seats, cushions, and sweaters or jackets.
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Before You Go: Visit LA Opera‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by LA Opera. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California.
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