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All events are subject to change. Please confirm with the event organizer before attending.
Southeast LA Open Streets
June 20: Walk or bike three miles of car-free streets with music, food, and family activities. FREE!
Summer Reading Kickoff Carnival | Huntington Beach Central Library
June 20: Kick off summer reading with a fun outdoor carnival featuring games, face painting, crafts, food, and show at the library. FREE!
STEM Career Fair | Columbia Space Memorial, Downey
June 20: Meet companies like SpaceX and explore STEM careers at this free fair. FREE!
Discovery Zone | Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance
Third Saturday: Explore a hands-on space where kids can touch feathers, match animal tracks, build food webs, and learn how wetlands support plants, animals, and people. Through simple science activities and real marsh artifacts, young explorers discover why protecting nature matters. FREE!
Kids Market | Long Beach Exchange
June 20: Shop unique kid-made goods at an open-air market run by young entrepreneurs. Browse handmade creations, try craft stations, and take part in summer activities.
The Venice Fest | Venice Blvd, Los Angeles
June 21: Celebrate summer’s arrival with a sun-soaked, family-friendly block party featuring upbeat tunes, yoga, artisan vendors, soccer viewing part at Fatty Mart, and more! FREE!
Juneteenth Celebration | Virginia Avenue Park, Santa Monica
June 20: Enjoy live music, food, and a drum workshop at this Juneteenth celebration in Santa Monica. FREE!
Juneteenth Celebration | Veterans Memorial Park, Culver City
June 20: Enjoy live music, the Black National Anthem, and family activities at this Juneteenth celebration. FREE!
Cowboys & Space Rangers Costume Contest & Meet & Greet | MainPlace, Santa Ana
June 20: Kids can dress up, walk the runway, and meet a cowboy and space ranger at this Toy Story-themed event. FREE!
Summer Block Party | SteelCraft Long Beach
June 20: See a magician, get hair tinsel, and enjoy music and dancing at this summer block party. FREE!
Juneteenth Zine Workshop at California African American Museum
June 20: Join CAAM for a zine-making workshop celebrating the freedom of Juneteenth!
Juneteenth Heritage Celebration | Ovation Hollywood
June 20: Enjoy live music, a marketplace, and an outdoor movie at this Juneteenth celebration in Hollywood. FREE!
The Art Parade | LACMA
June 20: Watch giant sculptures, costumes, and performances take over Wilshire Blvd in this art parade. FREE!
Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance | Beverly Hills
June 21: See rare luxury and vintage cars take over Rodeo Drive for this Father’s Day tradition. FREE!
International Festival | Bowers Museum, Santa Ana
June 21: Experience music, dance, and hands-on activities celebrating cultures from around the world. FREE!
World Cup Watch Party and Cultural Celebration | Bowers Museum, Santa Ana
June 21: Celebrate with live music, dance performances, art activities, and a World Cup watch party. Kids can make a Father's Day card, enter a drawing competition, or try henna art, while the whole family cheers on Belgium vs. Iran on the big screen. FREE!
Open Sunday | Walt Disney’s Carolwood Barn, LA
June 21: See a fan-built Pizza Planet truck and explore Walt’s Barn in Griffith Park.
Juneteenth Celebration | Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach
June 22: Families are invited to a Juneteenth celebration featuring live soulful music, local Black-owned vendors, interactive art projects, and family-friendly activities. FREE!
LA County Parks Soccer Watch Parties | Multiple Locations, Los Angeles County
June 12, 18, 24, 25 & 26: Watch live World Cup soccer on a giant LED screen at five free community events across Los Angeles County. Each stop features youth soccer clinics, family games, inflatable attractions, and halftime snacks. FREE!
Kids Club | The Grove, Los Angeles
June 3–24: Enjoy weekly kids shows with music, puppets, and storytelling at AMC theaters.
LA County Parks Soccer Watch Parties | Multiple Locations, Los Angeles County
June 12, 18, 24, 25 & 26: Watch live World Cup soccer on a giant LED screen at five free community events across Los Angeles County. Each stop features youth soccer clinics, family games, inflatable attractions, and halftime snacks. FREE!
World Cup Fun & Watch Party | Annenberg Community Beach House, Santa Monica
June 25: Watch the World Cup at this free, all-ages community event with soccer skill challenges, arts and crafts, and games. Both the Türkiye vs. USA and Paraguay vs. Australia matches stream starting at 7pm. FREE!
Summer Street Fest | Downtown Bellflower
Thursdays, June 18 - July 30: Enjoy live music, food, and family fun with a different band each week in Bellflower. FREE!
Riviera Village Summer Festival | Redondo Beach
June 26–28: Shop 300+ vendors, play carnival games, and enjoy live music at this beachside festival. FREE!
Night Market | Asian Garden Mall, Westminster
June 19 – August 9: Enjoy summer weekends with Vietnamese street food, shopping, and live music at the outdoor Asian Garden Night Market in Westminster. FREE!
El Pueblo de Los Angeles Heritage Festival | El Pueblo Historical Monument, Los Angeles
June 26–28: Celebrate at a free, three-day festival at El Pueblo Historical Monument featuring live music, an international food truck area, and a kid's zone with family activities. Ozomatli performs June 27 and Poncho Sanchez takes the stage June 28. FREE!
Fish Fry & Carnival | Lions Park, Costa Mesa
June 26–28: Carnival rides, live music, and classic fish fry plates make this a full weekend family event. FREE!
LA County Parks Soccer Watch Parties | Multiple Locations, Los Angeles County
June 12, 18, 24, 25 & 26: Watch live World Cup soccer on a giant LED screen at five free community events across Los Angeles County. Each stop features youth soccer clinics, family games, inflatable attractions, and halftime snacks. FREE!
Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance
Every Friday: Explore nature with story time, crafts, science, and guided activities designed for preschoolers. FREE!
Cars & Stripes Forever! | Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro
June 26: See classic cars, enjoy live music, and watch fireworks by the waterfront. FREE!
¡Dale! Fútbol Watch Party | The Music Center, Los Angeles
June 26: Watch Spain v. Uruguay live on giant LED screens, make masks and flags, refashion jerseys, and hit the photo booth. After the game, stick around for Dance DTLA — a free nighttime dance party to kick off the summer season. FREE!
Family Nite | Columbia Memorial Space Center, Downey
June 26: Explore the Space Center after hours with hands-on exhibits and kid-friendly talks about astronomy. FREE!
Orange Splash Pad Nights | Paramount
June 26, July 17 & July 24: Cool off at this evening splash pad event for families. FREE!
NoHo Fútbol Fest | Magnolia Blvd, Los Angeles
June 27: Watch live soccer matches on massive LED screens at this open-air watch party and street festival in North Hollywood. Activities include a kids zone, local food vendors, interactive games, photo ops, live DJ, and star athlete meet and greets. FREE!
Mass Creativity Day | The New Children’s Museum, San Diego
June 27: Free museum admission, art workshops, and performances at Mass Creativity Day. FREE!
Samoan Heritage Festival | Foisia Park, Carson
June 27: Experience live music, fire dancing, and cultural performances at this free Samoan festival. FREE!
Santa Monica Pier 360 Beach Festival | Santa Monica Pier
June 27-28: Watch beach sports, skate the roller rink, and explore kids activities at this free Santa Monica Pier festival. FREE!
Family Field Day: Come Play Multiform | The Broad, Los Angeles
June 20–28: Watch luchadores perform stunts and cheer on players in Multiform, a participatory sport with shifting rules on a custom plaza playing field. KCRW DJs spin all day alongside live comedic commentary, guided warm-ups, refreshments, a pop-up shop, and giveaways. FREE!
Summer OC Read Day | Tustin Library
June 27: Crafts, games, and karaoke make this free literacy event a fun morning for families. FREE!
Doheny Surf & Art Festival | Doheny State Beach, Dana Point
June 27-28: Celebrate the historic surf culture and coastal beauty with art, music, food and more. FREE!
Bash at the Gardens | Hawaiian Gardens
June 27: Carnival games, crafts, and a live kids performance make this a fun community afternoon.
TOCApalooza | Torrance Cultural Arts Center
June 27: Sing karaoke, watch live performances, and explore art exhibits at this arts festival. FREE!
UbeFest | Norwalk Metro Station
June 27: Explore 100+ vendors, ube treats, and a World Cup watch party at this free Norwalk festival. FREE!
Golden Hour | Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica
June 12, June 27 & July 10: Gather along the Third Street Promenade for Golden Hour, a recurring World Cup season activation featuring local vendors, interactive fan experiences, distributed live music, and enhanced outdoor dining. FREE!
LA Carnival on the Shaw | Liberation Plaza, Los Angeles
June 27: Watch a vibrant parade of drummers, dancers, and masquerade costumes at this Caribbean-style street carnival. FREE!
Civic Center Block Party | Lakewood Civic Center
JUNE 27: The party features a Family Fun Zone activity, food vendors showcasing local restaurants, live entertainment, and firework show at the end of the night. FREE!
Sunset Block Party | Ontario Museum of History & Art
June 27: Explore art installations, live performances, and dance to Latin rhythms at this sunset block party. FREE!
Silent Disco at Irvine Spectrum Center
May 23 - August 29: Join Irvine Spectrum Center on select Saturday evenings from 6-9pm for unforgettable music and moves. Groove to your favorite beats in a unique and immersive experience at the next Silent Disco. FREE!
Community Block Party | Bixby Park, Long Beach
June 28: Enjoy free food, music, and kids activities at this community block party. FREE!
4th of July Celebration Week | Fullerton
July 1–4: Celebrate all week with a watch party, night market, bike parade, and fireworks. 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!


