CoComelon Gotta Go Zone at Griffith Park in Los Angeles
2025-06-21 - 2025-06-27 | Griffith Park, 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90027
June 21-27, 2025
CoComelon is bringing music, fun, and potty-time support to Griffith Park with a weeklong family event. From a live kick-off party to an ongoing themed restroom experience, toddlers and parents alike will find help and joy in this major milestone.
What families can enjoy:

Kick-off event with Ashley Tisdale on June 21, 10am – 2pm
Over-the-top CoComelon restroom, open daily through June 27
Live sing-alongs with potty training songs
Meet-and-greets with JJ
Interactive play zones with themed activities
Giveaways and photo ops
Helpful resources for parents and caregivers
Free entry for all attendees

RSVP for free here!

Juneteenth at LA County Parks
2025-06-21 | CA
June 14 & June 21, 2025
Celebrate Juneteenth with LA County Parks! Enjoy a celebration of culture, community and connection. Enjoy free workshops, live music, and entertainment, youth and teen zones, sports tournaments, and food tastings.
June 14 Events:

El Cariso Park (Sylmar), 2-6pm
Valleydale Park (Azusa), 2-6pm
Roy Campanella Park (Compton), 12-4pm

June 21 Events:

Jackie Robinson Park (Sun Village), 10am – 6pm
Don Knabe Park (Cerritos), 2-6pm

Detailing Workshop at Peterson Automotive Museum
2025-06-21 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Petersen Automotive Museum, 600 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90036
Saturday, June 21, 2025
One-day workshops that focus on the care and maintenance of automobiles. Through hands-on sessions led by industry experts, explore the latest techniques and cutting-edge products that help bring your car to life.
For those eager to share this knowledge with the next generation, the workshop invites participants ages 12+ to accompany their guardians, offering a unique opportunity for young enthusiasts to delve into the world of automotive care.
Guardians accompanying minors but not participating in the class do not need a ticket. This is a FREE Petersen Education program for Petersen Guests ages 12+.

Beyond Blindness Family Fair in Santa Ana
2025-06-21 09:00 - 13:00 | Beyond Blindness, 18542-B Vanderlip Ave., Santa Ana, CA, 92705
Saturday, June 21, 2025
The Beyond Blindness Family Fair returns with a day full of entertainment, activities, and family-friendly fun. This community favorite brings together neighbors and families for a morning of games, inflatables, and tasty treats.
Guests can enjoy carnival games, bounce houses, train rides, face painting, and temporary tattoos. Music and live entertainment add to the festive atmosphere. There are plenty of chances for families to connect and make summer memories together.
Activities include:

Carnival games & concessions
Bounce houses & inflatables
Train rides for all ages
Face painting & temporary tattoos
Music and live entertainment
Community connection and fun

Ticketed entry is $8 for ages 3 and up (includes games, inflatables, train rides, face painting, temporary tattoos, and concessions). Admission is free for children 2 and under. Additional meal tickets are available for purchase.
Beyond Blindness empowers children with visual impairments and other disabilities to achieve their fullest potential.

Great Outdoor Jubilee at Children's Museum at La Habra
2025-06-21 10:00 - 14:00 | The Children’s Museum at La Habra, 301 S Euclid St., La Habra, CA, 90631
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Calling all future park rangers — Great Outdoor Jubilee invites families for a day of outdoor exploration at the museum. Participants will make s’mores, make a tie dye t‑shirt and animal track, and explore the science of nature, along with special crafts. Alongside outdoor fun, the ticket includes all‑day museum admission.
Each child’s ticket covers a s’more kit, one tie dye t‑shirt, one hot dog, and access to all event activities, all for $20 per child.

Summer Reading Kickoff Carnival at the Huntington Beach Central Library
2025-06-21 10:00 - 14:00 | Huntington Beach Central Library, 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Huntington Beach Public Library is kicking off summer with a family carnival to launch the annual Summer Reading Program. Held outdoors in front of the Central Library, families can join in the fun while signing up for this year’s reading challenge.
There’ll be carnival games, face painting, a book walk, crafts, and food. A silent auction adds some extra excitement for adults, and live children’s performances will take place at the Tabby Theater.
Activities include:

Carnival games & face painting
Crafts and book walk
Silent auction & food vendors
Children’s shows throughout the day

Carnival tickets are $0.50 each or 11 for $5, available at the outdoor ticket booth. Show tickets are distributed 30 minutes before each performance. Children under 2 (on a lap) are free; all others need a ticket. Seating is limited.

Adobe Days at Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
2025-06-21 10:00 - 14:00 | Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum, 18127 South Alameda Street, Rancho Dominguez, CA
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Adobe Days returns for a second year, bringing together historic sites from across the region for a day of learning and family fun at the Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum. It’s a rare chance to explore multiple local adobes—all in one spot.
Families can enjoy:

Live demonstrations
Performances
Hands-on activities for kids
Food and drink available for purchase

Doheny Surf & Art Festival
2025-06-21 10:00 - 2025-06-22 17:00 | Doheny State Beach, 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, 92629
June 21-22, 2025
The Doheny Surf & Art Festival is a free two-day event that celebrates the historic surf culture and coastal beauty of the park. The event features an array of activities including a variety of art and surf booths, music, great food and more.

Free Saturday Family Theatre in Long Beach
2025-06-21 11:00 | Beverly O’Neill Theater, 330 E Seaside Way, Long Beach, CA, 90802
March 1, May 3, and June 21, September 13, and OCtober 25, 2025
Free Saturday Family Theatre Series is a free opportunity for kid of all ages to experience the magic of theatre. These free shows are open to all. Reservations are required.
2025 Shows:
March 1: Let Them Eat Books
Reading becomes an active rather than a passive endeavor as the works of Sandburg, Carroll, Thurber, Twain and others come to life on stage, paying close attention to the elements of poetry and prose and how words affect the imagination.
May 3: A Feast from the East
What better way to understand what is shared and what distinguishes the myriad of Eastern, Mid-Eastern, and Pacific rim cultures than through their stories.
June 21: The Spirit of Black Folklore
Depth of spirit, pride, and a willingness to laugh in the face of it all are the central themes in this program of folktales and literature from African and African American cultures.
September 13: Cuentos de la Familia
Performed bi-lingually, a richness of heritage, a love of the language and the essence of family values ring through these stories indigenous to Latino culture.
October 25: Proud to be Me
Self-esteem, self-acceptance, and respect for each other are the themes about which these stories from several different cultures revolve.

Long Beach Family Arts Festival
2025-06-21 11:00 - 13:00 | Grace First Presbyterian Church, 3955 N. Studebaker Road, Long Beach, CA, 90808
Saturday, June 21, 2025
The 4th annual free Long Beach Family Arts Festival, sponsored by Long Beach Youth Chorus (LBYC), will return on Saturday, June 21st!
The festival will offer Children’s Instrument Petting Zoo, put on by Long Beach Symphony, where kids can try out actual orchestra instruments, with the guidance of docents.
Performing on the main stage alongside the LBYC will be other arts organizations serving youth and children from the region, including Jewel Box Children’s Theatre Co., Children’s Theatre of Long Beach, and Kick It Up Dance Studio, and information booths from organizations from throughout our community.
There will be food trucks and dessert vendors onsite. Festivities run 11am – 1pm, on the grounds of Grace First Presbyterian Church (3955 N. Studebaker Rd., Long Beach 90808). The event is the culmination of their Summer Arts Institute (still accepting registrations). More information available at longbeachyouthchorus.org.

TOCApalooza in Torrance
2025-06-21 11:00 - 17:00 | Torrance Cultural Arts Center, 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance, CA, 90503, United States
Saturday, June 21, 2025
TOCApalooza returns with a day-long festival experience to celebrate all things arts. Enjoy entertainment on three stages, get a special showing of up and coming artists, shop local and regional arts vendors, and a selection of foods.

Summer Safari at SteelCraft Long Beach
2025-06-21 11:00 - 21:00 | SteelCraft – Long Beach, 3768 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach, CA, 90807, United States
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Join SteelCraft Long Beach for a full day of family-friendly fun at the Summer Safari! The free event features animals, crafts, music, and more from morning through evening.
Activities include:

Bird & reptile show and photo-op (11 AM – 1 PM)
Safari Mickey meet & greet (1–2:30 PM)
Balloon artist by Brave Bear Balloons (2–5 PM)
Craft table by Semillitas Learning Community (2–5 PM)
Live DJ music by DJ Nativity (6-9 PM)
Free entry for all guests

Entry is free, and families are encouraged to bring chairs, hats, and water. Additional parking is available across Long Beach Blvd.

California Biennial Block Party at Orange County Museum of Art
2025-06-21 11:00 - 21:00 | Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA), 3333 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Orange County Museum of Art is hosting a free, all-ages block party to celebrate the opening of the 2025 California Biennial: Desperate, Scared, But Social. The day is packed with hands-on artmaking, music, food, and community fun centered around creativity and youth-driven expression.
Guests can explore the new exhibition, make risograph prints and zines, screen print totes and posters, and enjoy live music throughout the day. Food trucks and artist-inspired snacks will also be available at the museum café. The celebration wraps up with a special evening concert featuring artists from the show.
Activities include:

Risograph print & zine making
Screen-printed tote & poster art
Live music throughout the day
Evening concert on Level 2 at 7pm
Food trucks & art-inspired snacks

Admission is free and open to all ages.

Summer Reading Program 50th Anniversary Celebration at Cerritos Library
2025-06-21 11:30 - 13:30 | Cerritos Library, 18025 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA, 90703
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Cerritos Library is marking five decades of summer reading with a free, outdoor party full of hands-on fun for the whole family. This event mixes crafty, creative, and educational activities—something for everyone.
Kids can jump into balloon twisting, crafts, face painting, and even get up close with friendly animals at the petting zoo. Drone demonstrations and interactive STEM stations are on-site, too. There’s a photo booth ready for goofy family snapshots.
Teens and adults can get creative too: think flower-pressed bookmarks, mosaic art, rock decorating, or designing a custom tote bag.
Activities include:

Balloon twisting & craft time
Drone flight demonstrations
STEM exploration stations
Petting zoo & face painting
Crafts for teens and adults
Family-friendly photo booth

Everything’s free and open to all ages. Storytime sessions need advance registration, and craft materials are available while supplies last.

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Venice Summer Fest
2025-06-21 12:00 - 20:00 | The Venice Fest, 12257 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90066
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Venice Summer Fest brings the first day of summer to life with a sun-soaked, family-friendly bash on the Westside. Enjoy upbeat live music, stretch it out with outdoor yoga, indulge in wellness experiences, and explore artisan vendor booths while soaking up the SoCal sunshine.
The event is dog-friendly, free water is offered all day, and it’s an inclusive space for the whole community to come together.
Families will enjoy the Kids Fest Stage lineup, featuring School of Rock, Mamma Llama, LoveBug & Me, MiniBop, B‑Music, Ryoji, Kevin Schatz, and Grand Rising—guaranteed to spark smiles!
Activities include:

All-day live music performances
Outdoor yoga & wellness
Artisan vendors with yummy food
Dog-friendly + free water for everyone
Kids Fest Stage performances

Parking is limited—rideshare is highly recommended for an easy, stress-free arrival.

Juneteenth Celebration in Culver City
2025-06-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Ivy Station, 8809 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA, 90232
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Culver City welcomes families to a free, family-friendly Juneteenth Celebration at Ivy Station. The event offers a mix of reflection, education, and community celebration in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Families can enjoy live music performances, hear the Black National Anthem, explore cultural information stations, and take part in engaging activities for kids.
Local market vendors will be on-site, along with community resource booths and delicious soul food options. The celebration is public-transit friendly and includes free parking for added convenience.
Activities include:

Black National Anthem performance
Live music performances
Kids’ activities and cultural info
Market vendors and community resources
Soul food available on-site

Free admission, free parking, and public-transit friendly make it easy for families to attend.

Cowboy Festival at Rancho Los Cerritos in Long Beach
2025-06-21 13:00 - 17:00 | Rancho Los Cerritos, 4600 Virginia Road, Long Beach, CA, 90807
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Rancho Los Cerritos hosts a special Cowboy Festival honoring Juneteenth and celebrating the stories of cowboys often left untold. The day is filled with cultural connections, learning, and fun.
Activities and highlights include:

Games and family activities
Live performances
Demonstrations by local experts
Urban Saddles partnership
Exhibit: Untold Legacies

Admission is $5 per person, children under 3 free.

Juneteenth Zine Workshop at California African American Museum
2025-06-21 14:00 - 15:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Dr., Los Angeles, CA, 90037
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Join CAAM for a zine-making workshop celebrating the freedom of Juneteenth!
The workshop is led by Able ARTS Work—a nonprofit offering opportunities in the creative arts for people of all abilities.

Dodgers Kids Run the Bases
2025-06-22 | Dodger Stadium, 1000 Vin Scully Avenue, Los Angeles
Sundays, Select Dates, June 22 – September 21, 2025
Kids Run the Bases gives children (ages 5-14) the chance to run the bases after most Sunday afternoon games.

Events at Long Beach Public Libraries
2025-06-22 | Long Beach Public Libary, Long Beach, CA
Discover a variety of free events and programs happening at Long Beach Public Libraries! From storytimes and book clubs to hands-on crafts, workshops, and cultural events, there’s something for all ages. Enjoy STEM activities, author talks, tech classes, and more—all designed to educate, inspire, and connect the community.

Baby Shark at SeaWorld in San Diego
2025-06-22 | SeaWorld, 500 Sea World Drive, San Diego, CA, 92109, United States
Weekends, April 19 – June 22, 2025
Families can stop by for a mini live show, character meet and greets, and limited-time Baby Shark-themed snacks, drinks, and merchandise. The experience is included with park admission and takes place at various locations throughout the park.

Koroneburg Renaissance Festival in Eastvale
2025-06-22 | Riverview Recreation Park, 14600 Baron Drive, Corona, 92880
Weekends, May 24 – June 22, 2025
One of Southern California’s only permanently built Renaissance faires, the Koroneburg Renaissance Festival invites guests into a 1450-1600s German village with hands-on activities, theatrical adventures, and old-world charm.
Explore games, crafts, and demonstrations, and enjoy a wide variety of kid-friendly attractions like knight ceremonies, animal encounters, and magic bubble pirates. Adults and families alike can test their skills with crossbows and catapults, or take the Baron’s Tour through the faire’s historic lanes.

Disney's The Little Mermaid by Buena Park Youth Theatre
2025-06-22 | Buena Park High School Theater, 8833 Academy Drive, Buena Park, CA, 90621
Friday – Saturday, June 13-22, 2025
Local youth take the stage in this musical adaptation of The Little Mermaid, featuring beloved songs like “Under the Sea” and “Kiss the Girl.” Follow Ariel’s journey as she trades her voice for a chance at love and learns the true cost of chasing dreams. Performed by the Buena Park Youth Theatre, this family-friendly show highlights young talent both onstage and behind the scenes.
Tickets $9-11.

The Wiz at Phantom Projects Theatre in La Habra
2025-06-22 | The Phantom Projects Theatre at La Habra Depot Theatre, 311 S. Euclid St., La Habra, CA, 90631
Thursday – Sunday, June 2-22, 2025
Enjoy a timeless tale of Dorothy’s adventures through the Land of Oz is a fun, family-friendly, modern musical.

Family Science Sunday: Plankton at Marine Mammal Care Center
2025-06-22 | Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles, 3601 South Gaffey Street, #8, San Pedro, CA, 90731
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Spend your Sunday diving into ocean discovery at Marine Mammal Care Center’s Family Science Sunday. This free one-hour program invites families to explore ocean conservation and marine life through hands-on learning.
On June 22, families will explore the world of plankton, the tiny organisms at the base of the marine food web. Participants will examine a live sample collected from local waters and then design and test their own plankton models to better understand how these creatures survive in the ocean.
Admission includes access to the full visitor experience, including patient viewing and interactive exhibits.
Advanced registration required—spots fill up fast!

Family ArtMaking at Long Beach Museum of Art
2025-06-22 11:00 - 13:00 | Long Beach Museum of Art, 2300 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA, 90803
Sundays, June 15 – August 17, 2025
Join the LBMA Education team for free, drop-in artmaking inspired by their current exhibition, The Art of Food: From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation.
Projects are designed for all ages and skill levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Tiny Disco at The Goldfish in LA
2025-06-22 13:00 - 16:00 | The Goldfish, 5043 York Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90042
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Get ready to groove at a family-friendly dance party made just for little ones and their grownups. Kids can dance, play, and express themselves while adults join the fun in a safe, welcoming space.
Enjoy food from Sticky Rice Thai and a lively vibe that’s all about connection and celebration.
Free entry, but kids must be accompanied by an adult.

Juneteenth Celebration & Concert at Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach
2025-06-22 14:00 - 19:00 | Polliwog Park (Manhattan Beach), 1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266, United States
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Juneteenth Celebration & Concert brings families together for a vibrant day honoring freedom, culture, and community in Manhattan Beach. Enjoy upbeat live music, shop at local Black‑owned business booths, and get creative with interactive art projects.
This event is designed for all ages—kids can dive into family‑friendly activities while parents soak in music and community spirit. It’s a meaningful yet fun way to honor African American heritage and embrace unity.
Activities include:

Live, soulful music performances
Local Black‑owned vendor booths
Interactive community art projects
Family-friendly activities and reflection

The event is free and open to the public.

Tuesday Night Dance: Soulful Grooves at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
2025-06-24 18:30 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
Tuesdays, June 1-30, 2025
Celebrate Black Music Month with free Tuesday Night Dance classes spotlighting styles rooted in Black dance traditions. Join Sakina Ibrahim, founder of Dance Arts Academy OC, for social dance, jazz, hip hop, and more – all levels and ages welcome. Adaptive movements will also be demonstrated by Studio D instructors.

Free with Plaza Pass
No experience required
Social dance, jazz, hip hop
Inclusive for all ages and abilities

Little Currents at Rivian South Coast Theater in Laguna Beach
2025-06-25 | Rivian South Coast Theater, 162 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651
First Wednesday, June – July, 2025
Introduce your littlest explorers to the wonders of the ocean (and beyond!) at this sensory-rich pop-up experience for toddlers ages 0–2. Hosted at the Rivian South Coast Theater in partnership with the Ocean Institute, each session includes sing-alongs, themed crafts, interactive story time, and play-based activities designed to nurture early development and curiosity.
June Theme – How Deep is the Sea?
Explore ocean layers, temperatures, and deep-sea creatures adapted to life without sunlight.
July Theme – Busy Bees
Discover the world of land insects like bees, butterflies, and worms—and how they relate to ocean crawlers.
