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SUMMARY:STEM from Waste | Columbia Memorial Space Center\, Downey
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 28\, 2026 \nGet creative at STEM from Waste\, a hands-on event where kids can transform everyday recyclables into fun and functional creations. Hosted by the Girls in STEM Club\, this activity encourages creativity\, problem-solving\, and environmental awareness. \nParticipants can make projects like bird feeders\, biodegradable planting pots\, and other eco-friendly crafts using recycled materials. The event focuses on turning “trash into treasure” while introducing basic STEM concepts in an engaging way. \nEvent is free. \n\nWhat activities can kids do at STEM from Waste?\nKids can create eco-friendly projects like bird feeders\, planting pots\, and other crafts using recycled materials. \nIs this event beginner-friendly?\nYes\, the activities are designed to be accessible and fun for all skill levels. \nWho can attend?\nThe event is open to everyone. \n\nBefore You Go: Check the event organizer’s page for location\, timing\, and additional details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/stem-from-waste-columbia-memorial-space-center-downey/
LOCATION:Columbia Memorial Space Center\, 12400 Columbia Way\, Downey\, CA\, 90242
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• STEM & Space Events
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SUMMARY:Bunny Hop at Westminster Parks
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 28\, 2026\nSaturday\, April 4\, 2026 \nHop into spring at this free family event with games\, crafts\, music\, and photos with the Easter Bunny. \nEgg hunts are held throughout the event for children (ages 12 and under). The event visits four parks across two weekends — two locations each Saturday. \nLocations & times: \n\nMarch 28 | Buckingham Park\, 6502 Homer St — 10am–11:30am\nMarch 28 | Margie L. Rice Park\, 6060 Hefley St — 1pm–2:30pm\nApril 4 | Liberty Park\, 13900 Monroe St — 10am–11:30am\nApril 4 | Gillespie Park\, 9802 Bishop Pl — 1pm–2:30pm\n\nActivities include: \n\nGames\nCrafts\nMusic\nPhotos with the Easter Bunny\nEgg hunts (ages 12 and under)\n\nAdmission is free. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Westminster Community Services & Recreation‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by the City of Westminster Community Services & Recreation Department. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/bunny-hop-at-westminster-parks/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,04: Easter
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SUMMARY:Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, Torrance
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday \nA weekly hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3–6 and their parents or guardians. Each session features story time\, science\, art\, and a themed tour through the Nature Center. Some weeks may also include potting or additional hands-on activities. Topics focus on caring for living things and fostering early stewardship of the planet. \nPre-registration is required and opens Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Space is limited to the first 20 participants.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/friday-fun-madrona-marsh-nature-center-torrance/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Centennial Farm Discovery Days
DESCRIPTION:Select Dates\, September 30\, 2025 – June 1\, 2026 \nCentennial Farm Discovery Days program is an unguided tour program offered on the dates below and is open to all grade levels and ages. \nDuring a Discovery Day\, “farmers” are stationed around the farm available to answer questions and provide information. \nUpon check-in\, you will receive a map to aid you in getting around and seeing all Centennial Farm has to offer. They also offer an opportunity for children to pet a chick and plant a radish seed. \n2025/2026 Centennial Farm Discovery Day Dates (9 a.m. to noon): \nTuesday\, Sept. 30\nFriday\, Oct. 31\nTuesday\, Nov. 18\nMonday\, Dec. 16\nFriday\, Jan. 9\nWednesday\, Feb. 4\nThursday\, Feb. 26\nFriday\, March 6\nTuesday\, March 24\nThursday\, April 2\nWednesday\, April 22\nTuesday\, May 5\nMonday\, May 18\nMonday\, June 1 \nThere is no charge for parking or admission during Centennial Farm Discovery Days\, but donations are gratefully accepted. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/centennial-farm-discovery-days-3/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Centennial Farm\, 88 Fair Drive\, Costa Mesa
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Art Jam | Boomtown Brewery\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 22\, 2026\n12:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nArt Jam is a free youth arts and music event bringing live performances and interactive creativity to Downtown Los Angeles. Hosted by Mount of Angels and Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charities\, the event centers around a teen Battle of the Bands featuring 14 youth bands performing rock\, punk\, indie\, metal\, and alternative music. \nThroughout the day\, visitors can explore hands-on art activities including a glow-in-the-dark art wall\, giant collaborative coloring sheets\, temporary tattoos\, and a youth photography showcase. Guests can also watch a live car painting activation and see a ten-foot inflatable art bear created by a young Los Angeles artist. \nThe event also includes food vendors\, a beer garden for adults\, and an outdoor supercar display\, creating a lively festival atmosphere celebrating young artists and musicians across Los Angeles. \nEvent is free. \n\nIs Art Jam good for kids?\nYes\, the event is designed for youth and families with hands-on art activities and live performances by teen bands. \nWhat activities can kids do?\nKids can paint on a glow-in-the-dark wall\, contribute to collaborative coloring art\, try temporary tattoos\, and explore youth art displays \nWhat is the Battle of the Bands?\nFourteen youth bands perform live throughout the day while the audience votes for a winner who receives a professional recording studio session. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Mount of Angels for event updates and details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/art-jam-boomtown-brewery-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Boomtown Brewery\, 700 Jackson St.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90012
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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SUMMARY:SpringFest | Westpark Plaza\, Irvine
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 22\, 2026\n11:00 am – 4:00 pm \nSpringFest returns to Irvine with a lively seasonal market celebrating spring\, local businesses\, and community. Families can enjoy a festive outdoor atmosphere with shopping\, performances\, and seasonal activities. \nThe event will feature more than 50 small business vendors offering clothing\, plants\, jewelry\, accessories\, baked goods\, and other handmade items. Visitors can also explore a live butterfly garden and take photos with the Easter Bunny throughout the day. \nLive performances and food vendors will add to the festival atmosphere\, with hot food and classic festival favorites available while guests browse the market and enjoy the spring celebration. \nEvent is free. \n\nIs SpringFest good for kids?\nYes\, families can visit the butterfly garden\, take photos with the Easter Bunny\, and enjoy live entertainment. \nWhat can visitors do at SpringFest?\nGuests can shop from more than 50 local vendors\, watch live performances\, visit the butterfly garden\, and enjoy food vendors. \nWill there be food available?\nYes\, hot food and festival-style vendors will be on-site throughout the event. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit the event page or follow organizers for updates and event details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/springfest-westpark-plaza-irvine/
LOCATION:Westpark Plaza Irvine\, 3735 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Ebell + LA Festival: Powered by Women | The Ebell\, LA
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 22\, 2026\n11:00 am – 4:00 pm \nThe Ebell + LA Festival: Powered by Women is a community celebration honoring Women’s History Month with performances\, art\, fashion\, and cultural activities across the historic Ebell campus. Families are invited to explore a full day of live shows\, workshops\, and creative experiences highlighting women’s voices and achievements. \nScheduled performances include ballet from the Leigh Purtill Ballet Company\, choral performances\, cultural presentations\, and a puppet show from the Bob Baker Marionette Theatre. Visitors can also join activities such as a line dancing class\, a Mah jongg lesson\, and a performance and craft session hosted by the Korean Cultural Center. \nThroughout the day\, guests can enjoy art exhibitions\, vintage fashion displays\, live screen printing\, flower crown making\, a women-focused book sale\, and a Girl Scouts scavenger hunt. Food trucks will also be on-site serving snacks and meals. \nEvent is free. \n\nIs this festival good for families?\nYes\, the event includes performances\, crafts\, and activities designed for visitors of all ages. \nWhat activities can kids do?\nKids can enjoy a puppet show from Bob Baker Marionette Theatre\, a Girl Scouts scavenger hunt\, flower crown making\, and interactive craft stations. \nWill there be performances during the festival?\nYes\, the schedule includes ballet\, choral performances\, cultural presentations\, and live shows throughout the day. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit The Ebell of Los Angeles for event details and updates. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/ebell-la-festival-powered-by-women-the-ebell-la/
LOCATION:The Ebell of Los Angeles\, 741 S Lucerne Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90005
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Family Flicks Series | Hammer Museum\, LA
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy family-friendly matinee movie screenings. \nSunday\, February 1\, 2026\nThe Secret Life of Pets\n11:00 am \nSunday\, March 22\, 2026\nInside Out\n11:00 am \nSunday\, April 12\, 2026\nSingin’ in the Rain\n11:00 am \nAdmission is free. Seating is first come\, first serve.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/family-flicks-series-at-the-hammer-museum/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Hammer Museum\, 10899 Wilshire Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Free LEGO Star Wars Pop-Up Experience | Target\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 22\, 2026 \nTarget and the LEGO Group are hosting a free\, one-day pop-up experience in the Target parking lot at La Cienega in Los Angeles. The event features a giant LEGO SMART Brick installation\, life-size Star Wars sets\, and the first public look at LEGO’s new SMART Play™ technology. \nStep inside a life-size version of the LEGO SMART Brick installation and explore iconic Star Wars builds at full scale. Kids take home their own LEGO Star Wars mini-build from the make-and-take station. Giveaways are available while supplies last. \nWhat to expect: \n\nGiant LEGO SMART Brick installation\nLife-size LEGO Star Wars sets\nMake-and-take mini-build\nLive SMART Play™ demos\nPhoto ops throughout\nGiveaways (while supplies last)\n\n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Target’s LEGO SMART Play event page for updates and details. This event is organized by Target and the LEGO Group. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/free-lego-star-wars-pop-up-experience-target-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Target Los Angeles\, 3535 S. La Cienega Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90016
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Age: Older Kids & Teens
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SUMMARY:Family Science Sunday | Marine Mammal Care Center\, San Pedro
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, January – April\, 2026 \nJoin the Marine Mammal Care Center every Sunday for an hour-long\, hands-on science experience guided by marine experts. Families can explore ocean conservation\, marine mammal rescue\, climate science\, animal anatomy\, acoustics\, and more. Admission includes full access to the visitor center\, interactive exhibits\, and patient viewing windows. Workshops are free\, and spots fill quickly\, early reservations are encouraged. Ages 8+ recommended; adults must accompany children 13 and under. \nTopics \n1/4 | Marine Mammal Rescue Squad\n1/11 | Marine Mammal Medics\n1/18 | Marine Mammal Researchers\n1/25 | The Acidification Adventure\n2/1 | Underwater Sound Lab\n2/8 | Fin-tastic Fish Friends (Fish Dissection)\n2/15 | Inkcredible Squid Science (Squid Dissection)\n2/22 | Tiny Ocean Drifters (Plankton Lab)\n3/1 | Amazing Algae\n3/8 | Meet the Flipper Friends\n3/15 | Secrets of the Whales\n3/22 | Polar Bear Pals\n3/29 | Sea Otter Guardians\n4/12 | Mermaids of the Sea Grass (Manatees)\n4/19 | Meet Your Ocean Neighbors \n11 AM\, 1 PM\, 2 PM\, 3 PM | Free with reservation
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/family-science-sunday-marine-mammal-care-san-pedro/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles\, 3601 South Gaffey Street\, #8\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Star Party | Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, Torrance
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026 \n\Join Paul Livio and members of the Riverside Astronomical Society for an evening of stargazing and space exploration. The event begins with a lecture at 7pm\, followed by telescope viewing from 7:30pm to 9pm. \nGet the latest images from the James Webb telescope and learn about Dracula’s Chivito — the coldest object in the sky. View double stars and spot deep sky objects through the telescopes\, then take a constellation tour of Leo\, Cancer\, Ursa Major\, and more. \nActivities include: \n\nJames Webb telescope images\nLearn about Dracula’s Chivito\nView double stars: Alcor Mizar\, Iota Cancri\, Gamma Leonis\, Gamma Virginis\nSpot deep sky objects M44\, M67\, M65\, and others\nConstellation tour of Leo\, Cancer\, Ursa Major\, and more\n\n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Friends of Madrona Marsh‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by the City of Torrance Park Services Division and Friends of Madrona Marsh. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/star-party-madrona-marsh-nature-center-torrance/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors,• STEM & Space Events
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SUMMARY:March Madness Basketball Event | Santa Monica Place
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\n2:00 pm – 5:00 pm \nStep onto the court and join the March Madness excitement at Santa Monica Place with this high-energy\, basketball-themed event designed for all ages. Families can test their skills through a series of interactive\, carnival-style challenges set up in Center Plaza. \nGuests can rotate through four game stations—Rim Shot\, Hard Drive\, Alley Oop\, and Bee Ball—each offering a fun and engaging way to shoot\, score\, and compete with friends. Whether playing or cheering from the sidelines\, the event brings the energy of tournament season to life in a lively outdoor setting. \nEnjoy live DJ entertainment and concession-style snacks while soaking in the festive atmosphere just steps from the beach. It’s a fun and active way to spend the afternoon with family and friends. \nEvent is free. \n\nWhat activities are available?\nGuests can participate in interactive basketball games like Rim Shot\, Alley Oop\, and more. \nIs this event good for kids?\nYes\, it’s designed for all ages with family-friendly games and activities. \nWill there be food?\nYes\, concession-style snacks will be available during the event. \n\nBefore You Go: Event takes place outdoors in Center Plaza on Level 1. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/march-madness-basketball-event-santa-monica-place/
LOCATION:Santa Monica Place\, 395 Santa Monica Place\, Santa Monica
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Venice Love Fest | Venice Beach\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\n11:00 am – 7:00 pm \nVenice Love Fest is a free community festival celebrating music\, art\, wellness\, food\, and local culture in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic beach neighborhoods. For the first time\, the event will take place directly under the Venice sign with surrounding streets closed to create a pedestrian-friendly festival experience. \nThe festival features live music across multiple stages\, fitness and wellness classes\, art installations\, local artists\, and shopping from curated Venice-based brands and makers. Visitors can also enjoy food trucks and pop-up vendors throughout the day. \nA Kids & Family Stage will offer all-ages programming\, while a VIP beer garden and community gathering areas provide space to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. The event is designed to be family-friendly and dog-friendly. \nAdmission: Event is free. \n\nIs Venice Love Fest good for kids?\nYes\, the festival includes a Kids & Family Stage with programming designed for all ages. \nWhat activities can families expect?\nFamilies can enjoy live music\, family yoga\, art installations\, food trucks\, fitness classes\, shopping\, and interactive activities throughout the festival. \nIs the festival dog-friendly?\nYes\, Venice Love Fest welcomes dogs as part of this community celebration. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Venice Love Fest for updates and event details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/venice-love-fest-venice-beach-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Venice Beach\, 12257 Venice Blvd.\, Venice Beach\, CA\, 90066
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Festivals
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SUMMARY:Spring Bark Bash | TeWinkle Park\, Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026 \nBring the whole family — and the dog — to the Spring Bark Bash\, a free pet adoption event at TeWinkle Park. \nEnjoy live music\, a photo booth\, caricature artist\, and face painting. Watch the CMPD K9 Unit put on demonstrations at 11:30am and 1:15pm\, and grab a bite from the “El Chucky” food truck. Pet supply vendors will also be on site. Dogs are welcome but must be on a non-retractable 6-foot leash at all times. \nEvent highlights: \n\nPet adoptions\nK9 Unit demos at 11:30am & 1:15pm\nMusic\, photo booth & caricature artist\nFace painting\nFood truck & pet supply vendors\n\n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Costa Mesa Police Department’s Facebook for updates and details. This event is organized by the Costa Mesa Police Department Animal Services Unit. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/spring-bark-bash-tewinkle-park-costa-mesa/
LOCATION:TeWinkle Park\, 970 Arlington Drive\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event
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SUMMARY:Discovery Zone | Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, Torrance
DESCRIPTION:3rd Saturday of Every Month\n10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \nDiscovery Zone at Madrona Marsh Nature Center is a hands-on space where young explorers learn about nature through play\, curiosity\, and discovery. Children can touch\, observe\, and investigate real objects from the marsh\, including feathers\, seeds\, animal tracks\, shells\, and plant samples. \nInteractive displays and simple science activities teach how plants and animals survive\, why wetlands are important\, and how people can help protect the environment. From using magnifiers to matching animal footprints or building a food web\, the Discovery Zone encourages creativity\, questions\, and respect for wildlife. \nEvent is free. This program takes place on the third Saturday of every month. \n\nIs the event free?\nYes. Event is free. \nWhere is the event located?\nMadrona Marsh Nature Center\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA 90503. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nAdvance reservations are not specified. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Madrona Marsh Nature Center for event details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/discovery-zone-madrona-marsh-nature-center-torrance/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Rancho Days | Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum\, Rancho Dominguez
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\n10:00 am – 2:00 pm \nStep back in time at Rancho Days\, a family-friendly event at the Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum celebrating local history through hands-on activities and demonstrations. The event invites visitors to explore traditional crafts and daily life from California’s rancho era. \nFamilies can try activities such as butter making\, leather crafting\, doll making\, and gold panning while watching live blacksmith demonstrations. Museum tours will also be available\, offering a closer look at the historic adobe and its role in early Southern California history. \nLive music and food vendors will add to the festive atmosphere\, with tacos and street corn available for purchase. \nEvent is free. \n\nWhat activities can kids try at Rancho Days?\nKids can participate in hands-on activities like butter making\, leather crafting\, doll making\, and gold panning. \nWill there be demonstrations or performances?\nYes\, visitors can watch blacksmith demonstrations and enjoy live music during the event. \nIs food available at the event?\nYes\, food vendors including a taco truck and street corn stand will be available for purchase. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum for event details and updates. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/rancho-days-at-dominguez-rancho-adobe-museum/
LOCATION:Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum\, 18127 South Alameda Street\, Rancho Dominguez\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T120000
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SUMMARY:Venice Oceanview Playground Grand Opening | Venice Beach\, Venice
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026 \nThe City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks hosts the ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening of the Venice Oceanview Playground at Venice Beach. \nJoin in for food\, games\, crafts\, music\, a caricature artist\, and more. The new playground features an ocean-themed play area\, including a giant octopus climbing structure\, slides\, and shaded areas. \nActivities include: \n\nRibbon cutting ceremony\nFood\nGames and crafts\nLive music\nCaricature artist\n\n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit LA Recreation and Parks‘ website for updates and details. This event is organized by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/venice-oceanview-playground-grand-opening-venice-beach-venice/
LOCATION:Venice Beach\, 12257 Venice Blvd.\, Venice Beach\, CA\, 90066
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTSTAMP:20260405T101412
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SUMMARY:Mermaid Month | Ventura Harbor Village
DESCRIPTION:Special Event Days: Saturday\, March 7 & March 21\, 2026 \nCelebrate all things ocean-inspired during Mermaid Month at Ventura Harbor Village. Throughout March\, the waterfront destination transforms into a seaside celebration filled with mermaid magic\, pirate encounters\, live entertainment\, themed shopping\, and interactive activities for all ages. \nTwo featured Saturday afternoons (March 7 and 21) bring special activations including mermaid meet-and-greets\, a mermaid dance party with DJ Darla\, giant bubble shows\, pirate ship concerts\, steel drum performances\, aerial acts\, tropical bird encounters\, live ice sculpting\, chalk art\, and hands-on crafts. Guests can also enjoy ocean-themed STEM activities\, conservation booths\, flower crown making\, slime-building\, bracelet crafting\, face painting\, and more. Select activities are available for a fee. \nAdditional month-long fun includes a Mermaid Scavenger Hunt\, themed dining specials\, seaside shopping promotions\, and an optional Swim with Mermaids experience at Ventura Dive & Sport on March 7 and 21. Costumes are encouraged. \n\nIs the event free?\nAdmission is complimentary. Most activities are free; select experiences and food are available for purchase. \nWhere is the event located?\nVentura Harbor Village\, Ventura\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nNo tickets required for general admission. Separate reservations may be required for specialty experiences such as Swim with Mermaids. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Ventura Harbor Village for event details and parking information. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/mermaid-month-ventura-harbor-village/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Ventura Harbor Village\, 1583 Spinnaker Drive\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTSTAMP:20260405T101412
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SUMMARY:Lowe's Kids Workshops
DESCRIPTION:February 21\, 2026 – January 16\, 2027 \nMyLowe’s Rewards Kids Workshops are free\, hands-on DIY experiences designed just for kids. Held once a month\, these in-store events invite families to build\, learn and create together in a fun\, supportive environment at Lowe’s. \nEach workshop features a kid-friendly project kit and step-by-step guidance\, giving children ages 4–11 the chance to practice basic building skills while boosting creativity and confidence. Workshops usually last 30–45 minutes\, depending on the project. \nSpots are limited\, so preregistration is required at Lowes.com/KidsClub. Once registered\, kids can participate in the monthly build\, collect physical badges and work toward special Builder Recognition rewards. \n  \nKids Workshops Schedule: \n2/21/26 – Birdhouse \n3/21/26 – Lawn Mower \n4/18/26 – Terrarium \n5/16/26 – Garden Basket \n6/13/26 – Trophy Cup \n7/18/26 – Mini Toy Box \n8/15/26 – Dino Island Volcano \n9/12/26 – Haunted House \n10/17/26 – Firefighting Plane \n11/14/26 – Holiday Engine \n12/12/26 – Holiday Trolley Car \n1/16/27 – Winter Play Lodge \n  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/lowes-kids-workshops/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Lowe’s Locations\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTSTAMP:20260405T101412
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SUMMARY:Family Hike at OCPark's Irvine Ranch Open Space
DESCRIPTION:February 14 – March 28\, 2026 \nEnjoy afternoon hikes on select weekend days with Irvine Ranch. The hikes will average 3-4 miles round trip at an easy pace with a medium level of interpretation. This program is for participants who would enjoy a slower-paced and level hike. Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes\, and bring water for the hike. \nSee website for more details about location of hikes. \nFree\, advanced registration required. \n\n\nFebruary \n\n\nFebruary 14: Red Rock Wilderness (Red Rock Wilderness) \n\n\nFebruary 21: Agua Chinon (Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve) \n\n\nFebruary 22: James Dilley Preserve (Laguna Coast Wilderness Park) \n\n\nFebruary 28: Mesa (Black Star Canyon Wilderness Park) \n\n\nMarch \n\n\nMarch 7: Round Canyon (Irvine Open Space Preserve) \n\n\nMarch 14: Red Rock Wilderness (Red Rock Wilderness) \n\n\nMarch 15: Red Rock Wilderness – Hoofprints & Horizons (Red Rock Wilderness) \n\n\nMarch 21: Agua Chinon (Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve) \n\n\nMarch 28: Mesa (Black Star Canyon Wilderness Park)
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/family-hike-at-ocparks-irvine-ranch-open-space/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Irvine\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260405T101412
CREATED:20260210T222733Z
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SUMMARY:Free Miniature Train Rides at Fairview Park in Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:THIRD FULL WEEKEND OF EVERY MONTH \nThe Orange County Model Engineers offer public ride days every third full weekend of each month. To ride the trains\, children must be able to walk and be at least 31″ tall and able to walk. A typical trip takes about 12 minutes and covers two loops of the park. \nRides are weather permitting. Visit their website and social media to stay updated. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/free-miniature-train-rides-at-fairview-park-in-costa-mesa-2/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Fairview Park – Costa Mesa\, 2501 Placentia Ave.\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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SUMMARY:San Gabriel Lunar Lantern Festival
DESCRIPTION:March 21-22\, 2026 \nExperience lantern displays\, live performances\, street food\, shopping\, and more! \nEvent is free. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/san-gabriel-lunar-lantern-festival/
LOCATION:San Gabriel Mission District\, 320 S. Mission Dr.\, San Gabriel\, CA\, 91776
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Cultural Events,• Festivals,01: Lunar New Year
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T101412
CREATED:20260107T204249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T224135Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, Torrance
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday \nA weekly hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3–6 and their parents or guardians. Each session features story time\, science\, art\, and a themed tour through the Nature Center. Some weeks may also include potting or additional hands-on activities. Topics focus on caring for living things and fostering early stewardship of the planet. \nPre-registration is required and opens Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Space is limited to the first 20 participants.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/friday-fun-madrona-marsh-nature-center-torrance/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260316
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CREATED:20240129T200552Z
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SUMMARY:Family Hike at OCPark's Irvine Ranch Open Space
DESCRIPTION:February 14 – March 28\, 2026 \nEnjoy afternoon hikes on select weekend days with Irvine Ranch. The hikes will average 3-4 miles round trip at an easy pace with a medium level of interpretation. This program is for participants who would enjoy a slower-paced and level hike. Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes\, and bring water for the hike. \nSee website for more details about location of hikes. \nFree\, advanced registration required. \n\n\nFebruary \n\n\nFebruary 14: Red Rock Wilderness (Red Rock Wilderness) \n\n\nFebruary 21: Agua Chinon (Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve) \n\n\nFebruary 22: James Dilley Preserve (Laguna Coast Wilderness Park) \n\n\nFebruary 28: Mesa (Black Star Canyon Wilderness Park) \n\n\nMarch \n\n\nMarch 7: Round Canyon (Irvine Open Space Preserve) \n\n\nMarch 14: Red Rock Wilderness (Red Rock Wilderness) \n\n\nMarch 15: Red Rock Wilderness – Hoofprints & Horizons (Red Rock Wilderness) \n\n\nMarch 21: Agua Chinon (Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve) \n\n\nMarch 28: Mesa (Black Star Canyon Wilderness Park)
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/family-hike-at-ocparks-irvine-ranch-open-space/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Irvine\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260316
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SUMMARY:Family Science Sunday | Marine Mammal Care Center\, San Pedro
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, January – April\, 2026 \nJoin the Marine Mammal Care Center every Sunday for an hour-long\, hands-on science experience guided by marine experts. Families can explore ocean conservation\, marine mammal rescue\, climate science\, animal anatomy\, acoustics\, and more. Admission includes full access to the visitor center\, interactive exhibits\, and patient viewing windows. Workshops are free\, and spots fill quickly\, early reservations are encouraged. Ages 8+ recommended; adults must accompany children 13 and under. \nTopics \n1/4 | Marine Mammal Rescue Squad\n1/11 | Marine Mammal Medics\n1/18 | Marine Mammal Researchers\n1/25 | The Acidification Adventure\n2/1 | Underwater Sound Lab\n2/8 | Fin-tastic Fish Friends (Fish Dissection)\n2/15 | Inkcredible Squid Science (Squid Dissection)\n2/22 | Tiny Ocean Drifters (Plankton Lab)\n3/1 | Amazing Algae\n3/8 | Meet the Flipper Friends\n3/15 | Secrets of the Whales\n3/22 | Polar Bear Pals\n3/29 | Sea Otter Guardians\n4/12 | Mermaids of the Sea Grass (Manatees)\n4/19 | Meet Your Ocean Neighbors \n11 AM\, 1 PM\, 2 PM\, 3 PM | Free with reservation
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/family-science-sunday-marine-mammal-care-san-pedro/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles\, 3601 South Gaffey Street\, #8\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T170000
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SUMMARY:10th Annual Montebello ArtFest | St. Benedict Parish\, Montebello
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026\n12:00 pm – 5:00 pm \nThe Montebello ArtFest returns for its 10th year with a community celebration of art\, music\, food\, and culture. Hosted by Keeping the Culture Alive with St. Benedict Parish\, Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary\, and the Knights of Columbus\, the event brings together local artists\, performers\, and small businesses. \nVisitors can explore more than 75 vendors\, browse Artist Alley\, and watch live art demonstrations throughout the day. The festival also features live music\, food trucks\, a car show\, and the Pin Makers Village showcasing creative makers and collectibles. \nFamilies can enjoy interactive activities and community entertainment while supporting local artists and vendors. The event takes place outdoors at St. Benedict Parish in Montebello. \nEvent is free to attend. \n\nIs the event free?\nYes. Event is free. \nWhere is the event located?\nSt. Benedict Parish in Montebello\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nNo tickets or reservations are required. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Keeping the Culture Alive for updates and event details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/10th-annual-montebello-artfest-st-benedict-parish-montebello/
LOCATION:St. Benedict Church\, 1022 W Cleveland Ave.\, Montebello\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T160000
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SUMMARY:Planetarium and Aquarium Open House | OCC Planetarium & Dennis Kelly Aquarium\, Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026\n12:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nExplore ocean science\, astronomy\, and hands-on discovery during the Planetarium and Aquarium Open House at Orange Coast College. This free community event invites visitors to explore the Dennis Kelly Aquarium\, meet marine animals\, and participate in interactive science activities. \nGuests can enjoy free planetarium shows\, visit touch tanks\, watch animal feeding demonstrations\, and take part in arts and crafts stations and face painting. Interactive booths hosted by local organizations will highlight ecological and environmental projects happening throughout the region. \nThe event will also feature the premiere of Wayfinders: Waves\, Winds\, and Stars\, a planetarium show that explores traditional Polynesian navigation. The fulldome program places viewers aboard the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa while learning how ocean waves\, winds\, and the night sky guided voyagers across the Pacific. \nAdmission is free. Reservations are encouraged to help estimate attendance\, but activities and planetarium shows are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and may have limited capacity. \n\nIs the event free?\nYes. Event is free. \nWhere is the event located?\nOrange Coast College Planetarium & Dennis Kelly Aquarium in Costa Mesa\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nReservations are encouraged but do not guarantee participation in specific activities. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Orange Coast College for event updates and RSVP details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/planetarium-and-aquarium-open-house-occ-planetarium-dennis-kelly-aquarium-costa-mesa/
LOCATION:Orange Coast College – Dennis Kelly Aquarium\, Lewis Center for Applied Sciences\, 2701 Fairview Road\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T180000
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SUMMARY:Tomatozania | CPP Kellogg Ranch\, Pomona
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026\n11:00 am – 6:00 pm \nTomatozania is a spring celebration at CPP Kellogg Ranch highlighting gardening\, fresh produce\, and agricultural education. The event also marks the grand opening of the Kellogg Ranch Farm Stand\, offering locally grown produce and artisan goods. \nVisitors can explore the farm while enjoying activities such as a petting farm\, hay wagon rides\, a cow train\, and a scavenger hunt. Guests can browse the farm stand and artisan market\, visit agricultural displays and demonstrations\, and shop a variety of heirloom and specialty tomato plants during the tomato plant sale. \nAdditional highlights include food vendors\, live gardening demonstrations\, and family-friendly farm experiences throughout the ranch. \nAdmission is free but they are asking all attendees to reserve a ticket with a specified arrival time. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit CPP Kellogg Ranch for ticket information and event details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/tomatozania-cpp-kellogg-ranch-pomona/
LOCATION:Cal Poly Pomonoa Kellogg Ranch\, 4102 University Dr.\, Pomona\, CA\, 91768
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T153000
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SUMMARY:Comics Art and Literacy Expo (CALE) | Natural History Museum\, LA
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026\n11:00 am – 4:00 pm \nThe Comics Art and Literacy Expo (CALE) returns for its ninth year as a community celebration of reading\, storytelling\, and creativity through comics and graphic art. The event is presented through a partnership between the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and A Place Called Home. \nDesigned to encourage young readers and artists to connect with storytelling\, the expo features art workshops\, comic-focused activities\, and opportunities to meet local artists and organizations working in comics and visual storytelling. \nVisitors can enjoy free book giveaways\, live screen printing demonstrations\, raffle prizes\, and special guest appearances throughout the day. The event takes place in the new NHM Commons Wing at the Natural History Museum. \nEvent is free and open to the public. \n\nIs the event free?\nYes. Event is free. \nWhere is the event located?\nNHM Commons Wing at Natural History Museum of LA \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nNo tickets are required. Guests may attend during event hours. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County for event details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/comics-art-and-literacy-expo-cale-natural-history-museum-la/
LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T150000
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SUMMARY:Truck-A-Palooza | Mission Ave.\, Downtown Riverside
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026 \nThe Junior League of Riverside hosts Truck-A-Palooza\, a free\, family-friendly event in the heart of Downtown Riverside on Mission Inn Avenue between Orange and Lime Streets. \nKids of all ages can look at\, climb on\, and learn more about a variety of vehicles and modes of transportation. Expect utility vehicles\, emergency vehicles\, business vehicles\, and public safety officers on-site. Meet the crews who operate them and take photos with the vehicles up close. \nVehicles on-site include: \n\nFire trucks\nPolice cars\nTrash trucks\nStreet sweepers\nAnd more service vehicles\n\nAdmission is free and open to children of all ages. \n————— \nIs Truck-A-Palooza free?\nYes\, Truck-A-Palooza is a free event. \nWhat vehicles will be at Truck-A-Palooza in Riverside?\nExpect fire trucks\, police cars\, trash trucks\, street sweepers\, utility vehicles\, emergency vehicles\, and other service vehicles. \nCan kids climb on the trucks at Truck-A-Palooza?\nYes\, kids can look at\, climb on\, and learn more about the vehicles on display. \nIs Truck-A-Palooza good for all ages?\nThe event welcomes children of all ages. \nWhere is Truck-A-Palooza in Riverside?\nTruck-A-Palooza takes place on Mission Inn Avenue between Orange and Lime Streets in Downtown Riverside. \nHow long is Truck-A-Palooza?\nThe event runs from 11 AM to 3 PM\, totaling four hours. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Junior League of Riverside’s Instagram (@jlriverside) for updates and details. This event is organized by the Junior League of Riverside. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/truck-a-palooza-mission-ave-downtown-riverside/
LOCATION:Downtown Riverside – Mission Inn Ave (between Lime and Orange)\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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