Southeast LA Open Streets

June 20: Walk or bike three miles of car-free streets with music, food, and family activities. FREE!

Dates:
Location:
Southeast LA
Cost:
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!

Dates:
Discovery Zone | Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance
Location:
Madrona Marsh Preserve 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, CA
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Cost:
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.

Dates:
Location:
Long Beach Exchange (LBX) Long Beach
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Cost:
Free

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!

Dates:
Location:
The Venice Fest 12257 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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Cost:
Free

The Art Parade | LACMA

June 20: Watch giant sculptures, costumes, and performances take over Wilshire Blvd in this art parade. FREE!

Dates:
Location:
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles
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Cost:
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!

Dates:
Location:
Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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Cost:
Free

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!

Dates:
Location:
Polliwog Park (Manhattan Beach) 1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA
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Cost:
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!

Dates:
Location:
Annenberg Community Beach House 415 Pacific Coast Highway, Santa Monica, CA
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Cost:
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!

Dates:
Location:
Riviera Village Summer Festival 1799 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, CA
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Cost:
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!

Dates:
Location:
Lions Park - Costa Mesa 570 W. 18th St., Costa Mesa, CA
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Cost:
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!

Dates:
Location:
The Music Center 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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Cost:
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!

Dates:
Location:
Noho Futbol Fest 11136 Magnolia Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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Cost:
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!

Location:
The Broad Museum 221 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles
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Cost:
Free

Summer OC Read Day | Tustin Library

June 27: Crafts, games, and karaoke make this free literacy event a fun morning for families. FREE!

Dates:
Location:
Tustin Library 345 E. Main St., Tustin, CA
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Cost:
Free

Bash at the Gardens | Hawaiian Gardens

June 27: Carnival games, crafts, and a live kids performance make this a fun community afternoon.

Dates:
Location:
Hawaiian Gardens Town Center 12120 Carson St., Hawaiian Gardens, CA
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Cost:
Free

TOCApalooza | Torrance Cultural Arts Center

June 27: Sing karaoke, watch live performances, and explore art exhibits at this arts festival. FREE!

Dates:
Location:
Torrance Cultural Arts Center 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance, CA
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Cost:
Free

UbeFest | Norwalk Metro Station

June 27: Explore 100+ vendors, ube treats, and a World Cup watch party at this free Norwalk festival. FREE!

Dates:
Location:
Norwalk Metro C-Line 12901 Hoxie Ave., Norwalk, CA
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Cost:
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!

Dates:
Location:
Lakewood Civic Center 5050 Clark Avenue, Lakewood
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Cost:
Free

4th of July Celebration Week | Fullerton

July 1–4: Celebrate all week with a watch party, night market, bike parade, and fireworks. FREE!

Dates:
Location:
Downtown Fullerton Harbor Blvd., Pomona Ave., and Wilshire Ave., Fullerton
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Cost:
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!