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India Independence Day Celebration at La Palma Park in Anaheim
August 23: Celebrate India’s Independence Day with music, food, and cultural performances at La Palma Park.
Chicano Heritage Festival at Centennial Park in Santa Ana
August 24: Enjoy live music, cultural performances, car shows, art, and family activities at Santa Ana’s Chicano Heritage Festival. FREE!
Asian Garden Night Market in Westminster
June 13 – August 31: Enjoy summer weekends with Vietnamese street food, shopping, and live music at the outdoor Asian Garden Night Market in Westminster.
Long Beach Greek Festival
August 30 - September 1: Enjoy authentic Greek food, live Greek music and dancing, cooking demonstrations, shopping, bounce houses, and more.
Mehregan Persian Festival at Bowers Museum
September 7: Celebrate Iranian culture with dance, music, food, and family activities at the Mehregan Festival.
Hungry Ghost Festival at Alpine Recreation Center in LA
September 7: Enjoy Chinese Lion Dancing, cultural performances and skits, bounce house, face painting, and more.
Moompetam American Indian Festival at the Aquarium of the Pacific
September 13-14: This celebration features traditional cultural craft demonstrations, storytelling, music, and dance celebrating indigenous California maritime cultures.
Fiestas Patrias in Santa Ana
September 13-14: Celebrate local Hispanic and Latino community at Santa Ana's very own Fiestas Patrias. Festivities include a parade, street fair, live music, food, carnival rides, cultural exhibitors, and more.
Hispanic Heritage Celebration at MainPlace Mall Santa Ana
September 13: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with mariachi, crafts, food & more.
Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture in San Pedro
September 13: Get ready for a Filipino-American experience filled with vibrant performances, delicious Filipino cuisine, traditional arts, and community spirit. FREE!
Fiestas Patrias Celebration at Citadel Outlets
September 13-14: Enjoy folkloric performances, mariachis, and traditional dance.
Hangawi: The Autumn Festival of Korea at The Ford
September 14: Enjoy traditional Korean dance, music, and art activities at this family-friendly autumn festival.
East L.A. Mexican Independence Day Parade
September 14: Join thousands in East LA for the Mexican Independence Day Parade & Festival with food, culture, and tradition. FREE!
Fiesta Latina at Great Park in Irvine
September 14: Enjoy music, food, and art at this Hispanic heritage celebration. FREE!
Fiestas Patrias Family Day at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in LA
September 14: Celebrate Fiestas Patrias with mariachi, DJ music, hands-on art workshops, cultural tours, and a book giveaway for kids. FREE!
Little Ethiopia Cultural Street Festival in Los Angeles
September 14: Celebrate Ethiopian culture with music, dance, culinary experiences, arts & crafts, performances, and more.
Solvang Danish Days
September 19-21: Celebrate Danish culture with parades, pastries, music, and more.
Taiwan Carnival at the Anaheim GardenWalk
Sept 19–21: Enjoy cultural food, games, live shows, and raffles.
Pasadena Greek Festival
September 19–21: Celebrate food, dance, and culture at Pasadena Greek Festival.
Dia de los Muertos at Castle Park in Riverside
September 20 - November 2: Experience a family-friendly daytime celebration of Mexican and Latin American traditions. Enjoy live traditional performances, follow the trick-or-treat trail, join in on the dance party, and show off your costume.
Baja Splash Cultural Festival at Aquarium of the Pacific
September 20-21: Celebrate cultures from Mexico, Central and South America, and beyond with traditional dance, live music, educational programming in English and Spanish, and booths.
Vista Viking Festival
September 20-21: Step into Viking life with music, food, crafts, and combat.
Pacific Islander Festival at Ski Beach in San Diego
September 20-21: Celebrate Pacific Islander heritage with food, music, and culture at PIFA San Diego.
Nikkei Children’s Book Festival at JANM in LA
September 20: Storytimes, activities, and a pop-up bookstore at the Nikkei Children’s Book Festival.
Thai Fest at the Santa Monica Pier
September 20-21: A celebration of Thai culture featuring Muay Thai demonstrations, celebrity fighter appearances, and authentic Thai food. Enjoy traditional dance and shopping with Thai vendors. FREE!
Disney and Pixar’s Coco at El Capitan Theatre
September 26: See Coco on the big screen with live mariachi and dance.
Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park in Irvine
September 26: Enjoy cultural displays, entertainment, and moonlit festivities at Irvine’s Mid-Autumn Festival. FREE!
San Juan Capistrano Greek Fest
September 27-28: Feast on gyros and baklava, dance to live music, and shop the Greek market.
Mid-Autumn Festival at Asian Garden Mall in Westminster
September 27: Celebrate Tết Trung Thu with lanterns, food, and cultural performances. FREE!
Buena Park Culture Fest
September 27: Explore global cultures with food, performances, games, and a drone show.
Greek Festival in Los Angeles
October 3-5: Savor Greek food, wine, dancing, kids’ activities, and cathedral tours at the LA Greek Fest.
Noche Latina at Renaissance High School for the Arts in Long Beach
October 3: Celebrate culture and community at Noche Latina in Long Beach. Enjoy lowriders, music, food, dancing, and family fun. FREE!
Mid-Autumn Moon Celebration at The Huntington
October 3-5: Experience lanterns, performances, and seasonal traditions at night.
Battle of Dominguez Hill Reenactment in Rancho Dominguez
October 4: Come see a live reenactment of the Battle of Dominguez Hills. This historic event welcomes vendors, a taco truck, military encampments, activities, and, of course, a battle reenactment. FREE!
Si Sabo Kids Fiesta at Pretend City in Irvine
October 4: Celebrate Hispanic culture with story time, music, and paletas at Pretend City’s Si Sabo Kids Fiesta.
Mid-Autumn Festival at Mt Sac College
October 4-5: Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with food, shopping, and live performances in Walnut.
Mid-Autumn Festival at MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana
October 4: Decorate lanterns, sample moon cakes, and celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Indian Food Festival in Los Angeles
October 4: Feast on Indian cuisine, live music, cooking demos, and DJs at the first-ever Indian Food Festival in Los Angeles.
Ektaa Diwali Fest at Great Park Live Amphitheater in Irvine
October 4: Celebrate Diwali with food, music, dancing, and a lamp-lighting ceremony in Irvine. FREE!
Moon Festival at Arcadia City Hall Lawn
October 4: Enjoy mooncake making, live entertainment, and kids’ activities at Arcadia’s Moon Festival. FREE!
Asian Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at Bowers Museum
October 5: Celebrate with live performances, art making, and a taste of mooncake. FREE.
Mid-Autumn Festival with Mommy & Me Vietnamese at Pretend City
October 5: Sing, dance, and taste mooncakes at a Mid-Autumn Festival–themed family event.
Sonia De Los Santos | Bilingual Songs of Hope for All Ages | Segerstrom Center
October 11-12: Bring the whole family to Samueli Theater for an afternoon of bilingual, kid-friendly music from Latin GRAMMY nominee, Sonia De Los Santos!
Irvine Global Village Festival
October 11: Celebrate global cultures with music, art, dance, crafts, and worldwide cuisine at the Irvine Global Village Festival.
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day at The Getty Center
October 11: Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with music, dance, art, poetry, and storytelling during a free family event at the Getty Center. FREE!
Pup-toberfest | Hunt Branch Library | Fullerton
October 11: Celebrate fall with dog races, costume contests, food trucks, and kids’ games at Pup-toberfest in Fullerton.
Southeast Asia Day at Aquarium of the Pacific
October 12: Enjoy music, dance, cultural craft demonstrations, and other programming representing countries such as Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, and Laos.
Dancing in L.A. | Natural History Museum | Los Angeles
October 12: Experience the beauty of Philippine folk dance as Kayamanan Ng Lahi performs during Dancing in L.A. at the Natural History Museum.
LA Korean Festival
October 16-19: Celebrate and learn about Korean culture with street foods, regional specialties, a marketplace, and performances from Korean musicians, artists and more.
Día de los Muertos in Downtown Santa Monica
October 18: Visit Third Street Promenade for festive live entertainment, colorful community altars, pop-up market, and a public art installation by Los Angeles-based artist, Ricado Soltero. FREE!
Disclaimer: The Kidsguide team does their best to keep event details accurate at the time of posting, but information can change without notice! Be sure to double-check with the event organizer before heading out. Kidsguide is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or changes on our calendar—we’re just here to help you find the fun!
