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April 2022
Play at Palms Car Show in Lakewood
APRIL 8, MAY 13, and JUNE 10: A variety of cars will be displayed along with a food truck, vendors and a kids’ fun zone.
Bunny Bonanza – City of Laguna Niguel
SATURDAY, APRIL 9: This free event includes crafts, games, face painting, entertainment, a touch-a-truck, and a special appearance from Mr. & Mrs. Bunny!
Imaginology at OC Fair & Event Center
APRIL 9-10: The family festival returns with a packed schedule of events, take-home crafts, science experiments, live performances, youth competitions, and more.
Bob Baker Day in Los Angeles
SATURDAY, APRIL 9: A free festival of puppetry, revelry, and creativity. Partake in puppetry magic, delight in on-stage performances, special guests, roving clowns, and shop dozens of vendors.
The Hunt – Ventura’s Largest Free Holiday Egg Hunt
SATURDAY, APRIL 9: Hunt for over 35,000 eggs. Enjoy music, the Easter Bunny, the Kid Zone featuring rides and bounce houses
Chumash Day Powwow in Malibu
SATURDAY, APRIL 9: The community is encouraged to attend the festive cultural celebration honoring Malibu’s original residents and First Americans, the Chumash.
Easter Egg Hunt in Long Beach
SATURDAY, APRIL 9: Come join in all the fun with a free photo op with the Easter Bunny and search for hidden eggs throughout the park and face painting.
Whale of a Day in Rancho Palos Verdes
SATURDAY, APRIL 9: Celebrate the whales at Point Vicente Interpretive Center. Activities include children's games, crafts, inflatables, face painting, kid's fun zone, puppet shows, tours of the Interpretive Center, marine-themed vendors, live music, food trucks, and cliff-side whale watching.
Free Sunday Funday at The Wallis in Beverly Hills
SELECT SUNDAYS, NOW - JUNE 12: Free monthly outdoor Sunday Funday family events with a variety of engaging programming and dance instruction offered by Emmy Award-winner Debbie Allen! Open to all levels and ages.
Easter Eggstravaganza at Heritage Museum of Orange County
SUNDAY, APRIL 10: Free for all ages, pet friendly, timed hunts per age group. Enjoy face painting, crafts, music, vendors, prize drawings, photo ops, and more.
Centennial Farm Discovery Day in Costa Mesa
SELECT DATES, NOW - JUNE 2022: Tour the farm at your own pace and experience radish planting, chick education, oxen demonstrations and our variety of plants and livestock on display.
Free Miniature Train Rides at Fairview Park in Costa Mesa
THIRD WEEKEND OF EVERY MONTH: The Orange County Model Engineers offer public ride days every third weekend of each month. To ride the trains, children must be able to walk and be at least 31" tall. A typical trip takes about 12 minutes and covers two loops of the park.
Lowe’s DIY Workshop for Kids
SATURDAY, APRIL 16: Bring your mini-DIYer into Lowe's to make a See it Grow Planter.Workshops hosted by an expert are held from 9am-noon.
Celebrate National Park Week with Free Entry
SATURDAY, APRIL 16: Entrance fees are waived on April 16 to kick off National Park Week and encourage everyone to enjoy their national parks.
Egg Hunts with City of Dana Point
SATURDAY, APRIL 16: Hop on down with your family and discover hidden treasure of candy and plastic eggs filled with goodies at our Spring time Egg Hunts for children up to 10 years of age.
Springfest in Costa Mesa
SATURDAY, APRIL 16: Springtime event including photos with the Spring Bunny, Egg Scramble, games, food, entertainment, and more.
Easter Eggstravaganza at Anaheim Indoor Marketplace
SATURDAY, ARPIL 16: Magic shows, games, egg hunts, face painting, photos with the Easter Bunny, and live entertainment.
Spring Carnival in Los Alamitos
SATURDAY, APRIL 16: Egg hunts, activities, and games for all to enjoy! Families can participate in egg hunts, visit vendor booths, game booths, and food vendors.
Easter Egg Hunt with City of La Mirada
APRIL 16: Families will enjoy a variety of fun filled activities including crafts, games, music, and photos with the Easter Bunny.
Reimagine Pine Street in Los Alamitos
APRIL 21 - MAY 14: Reimagine Florista and Pine St. with Thursday Live Concerts, Friday Night Flicks, and Sidewalk Saturdays with vendors and entertainment.
Festival of Books in Los Angeles
APRIL 23-24: The nation’s largest literary event is back on the lovely campus of the University of Southern California. Children's events include storytime and author readings on the Children's Stage.
Earth Day at the Bay in Newport Beach
SATURDAY, APRIL 23: This free, family-friendly event features environmental-themed exhibits, booths, arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, and educational information.
Long Beach Airport Community Open House
SATURDAY, APRIL 30: Long Beach Airport is commemorating the opening of its brand-new ticketing lobby. Enjoy family-friendly activities, music and light refreshments.
May 2022
Free First Fridays at Kidspace Children’s Museum
FIRST FRIDAYS: Experience Kidspace Children's Museum for free! Advanced reservations are required.
Long Beach Touch-A-Truck Event
SATURDAY, MAY 7: Explore about 115 large trucks, tractors, military, public safety, and construction vehicles.
Rancho Days Fiesta at Heritage Hill Historical Park
SATURDAY, MAY 7: Explore the rich history of Orange County’s rancho era through hands-on activities, crafts, music, dance and more at the annual Heritage Hill Historical Park Rancho Days Fiesta!
Anaheim Children’s Festival
SATURDAY, MAY 21: This event is a unique opportunity to celebrate the arts and to engage children, parents and everyone in the arts. Over 50 organizations, city departments and more bring art projects to the Park atmosphere and invite the kids to “try art”. All art activities are FREE to the participants.
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