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Little Earth Kids Summer Film Series | Art Theatre, Long Beach
June 17–Aug 19: Watch weekly animated films with environmental themes at this summer movie series for kids and families.
Summer Stroll Food Fest | Belmont Shore
June - August: Stroll Belmont Shore, sample food from 30+ spots, and enjoy live music and shopping.
Fountain Valley Summerfest & Fireworks Show
June 18-21: Enjoy four days of rides, live music, local performers, food, shopping, and a free Saturday night fireworks show.
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!
Northgate Market Soccer Fan Fest | Multiple Locations
June 13–21: Meet soccer legends, grab freebies, and enjoy fan fest events at Northgate Market locations.
Simi Fiesta | Similandia Hollywood, Los Angeles
June 18: Gear up to cheer on Mexico at a festive family gathering with activities, surprises, and free food. Free tortas and aguas frescas are included. FREE!
Koreatown Watch Party: Mexico vs. Korea | Seoul International Park, LA
June 18: Join a community watch party festival in Koreatown featuring live game viewing, stage programming, a marketplace with food and snack booths, local vendors, and interactive experiences.
World Cup Soccer Fan Zone Watch Party | Zimmerman Park, Norwalk
June 18: Watch 2026 FIFA World Cup matches on a 23ft by 13ft LED screen at a free community fan zone. Kids' games, food trucks, and a DJ are on site. 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!
Taste of Japan Festival | Anaheim GardenWalk
June 19-21: Enjoy various Japanese culinary creations, experience Japanese pop culture, Kimono Contest, entertainment like live taiko drumming, activities, shopping and family fun! 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!
OC MENA Festival | Orange County
June 19–21: Enjoy food, music, rides, and shopping at this three-day MENA cultural festival.
Wild Tales at Upper Newport Bay in Newport Beach
Every Friday: Wild tales is offered every Friday and include an outdoor story time in the newly-renovated amphitheater, an age-appropriate hike, and a craft project in the classroom. FREE!
Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance
Every Friday: Explore nature with story time, crafts, science, and guided activities designed for preschoolers. FREE!
Juneteenth Korean Friendship Bell Ringing | San Pedro
June 19: Hear the Korean Friendship Bell ring for freedom with live music and a community celebration. FREE!
Food Distribution (Food Giveaway) | Adventures to Dreams Youth Garden, Long Beach
June 19: Pick up fresh produce and essential food items at this community food giveaway, open to all families while supplies last. FREE!
Juneteenth Celebration | The Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach
June 19: Learn about the history of this holiday and its significance to the African American community and beyond. Discover the traditions of this annual celebration through music, storytelling, and more.
Scavenger Hunt: Juneteenth | California African American Museum
June 19: Solve clues through the galleries at this Juneteenth-themed museum scavenger hunt.
Disney on the Yard: Yardfest | Downtown Disney District
June 19: See Drum Major Mickey, live drumlines, and family games at this high-energy Downtown Disney event. FREE!
Toy Story 5 Fan Event Screening | El Capitan Theatre, Los Angeles
June 19: See Toy Story characters live on stage and enjoy a special fan screening with themed perks.
Walk the Farm | Tanaka Farms, Irvine
June 20: Walk a working farm, sample fresh produce, and harvest your own fruits and vegetables at this hands-on community event.
Gone Fishing for Kids | Bass Pro Shops
June 13-14 & 20-21: Reel in a whopper at Bass Pro Shops' catch-and-release ponds or cast your line in a casting challenge game. Activities will vary by location.
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 full 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.
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!
Puppets and Pride | Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles
June 13 & 20: Enjoy a Bob Baker's musical marionette show celebrating Pride with puppets, music, and photo opportunities.
Beyond Blindness Family Fair | Santa Ana
June 20: A fun, morning Family Fair packed with carnival games, inflatables, train rides, face painting, live entertainment, and food.
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!
Summer Concert: Hollywood Film Scores | LA County Arboretum
June 20: Picnic on the lawn and hear live music from iconic movie soundtracks under the stars.
The Art Parade | LACMA
June 20: Watch giant sculptures, costumes, and performances take over Wilshire Blvd in this art parade. FREE!
Kids Run the Bases | Dodger Stadium, LA
Select Sundays, June 21 - September 20: Kids Run the Bases gives children (ages 5-14) the chance to run the bases after most Sunday afternoon games.
Family Science Sunday | Marine Mammal Care Center, San Pedro
Sundays: Hands-on marine science workshops let kids explore rescue techniques, ocean animals, dissections, climate science, and more at this MMCC family program.
Kids Run the Bases | Dodger Stadium, LA
Select Sundays, June 21 - September 20: Kids Run the Bases gives children (ages 5-14) the chance to run the bases after most Sunday afternoon games.
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!
Lil’ Chef Father’s Day Workshop
JUNE 21: Celebrate Father’s Day at Lil’ Chef School by cooking alongside Dad for a fun-filled, hands-on experience!
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.
Father’s Day Steel Beach BBQ | Battleship IOWA, San Pedro
June 21: Celebrate Father’s Day with a BBQ, battleship tour, and live music on the waterfront.
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!
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!
