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Electric Bloom Experience at Westfield Century City
September 13-14: Join the Electric Bloom fun with photo ops, charm bracelets, makeovers, and giveaways at this free two-day event. FREE!
Idyllwild Renaissance Faire
September 13-14: Step into a Spanish Renaissance village with games, stage shows, kids’ activities, food, and lively entertainment all weekend long.
Annie at Rose Center Theater in Westminster
September 13-28: See Annie live with beloved songs, hopeful moments, and a heartwarming story.
Plane Pull at JetZero Long Beach
September 13: Watch teams of 25 pull a jet down the runway, with kids joining in on their own mini pulls, games, and activities. FREEish!
Celebrate Los Al in Los Alamitos
September 13: Enjoy the street fair and carnival, listen to live music, eat, drink and celebrate Los Al restaurants and make memories with the community. The night ends with a Glow Run where more than 1,500 participants will unite in their most eccentric neon outfits and experience the magic of glow tunnels.
Health & Safety Fair at AV Ranch in Aliso Viejo
September 13: Stop by the Health & Safety Fair for free health screenings, resources, giveaways, and a Touch-a-Truck experience. FREE!
Rolling Hills Estates City Celebration
September 13: Celebrate 68 years of Rolling Hills Estates with inflatables, games, entertainment, and food at this free community festival. FREE!
Learn & Grow Family Fair in Tustin
September 13: Explore after-school activities, tutoring, enrichment programs, and special needs resources at this free family fair in Orange County. FREE!
Annual Santa Monica Classic Car Show on the Pier
September 13: Stroll the pier and admire 200+ classics at Santa Monica’s car show. FREE!
Los Angeles Libros Festival at LA Central Library
September 13: The 7th annual Los Angeles Libros Festival will offer a full day of entertainment featuring Spanish-language and bilingual storytelling, musical performances, authors, workshops, books, and community. FREE!
Ventura Art & Chalk Festival at Ventura Harbor Village
September 13-14: Watch chalk murals come to life, shop local art, and let kids create their own drawings at this free harbor festival. FREE!
Hispanic Heritage Celebration at MainPlace Mall Santa Ana
September 13: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with mariachi, crafts, food & more.
Westside Fest at Admiral Kidd Park in Long Beach
September 13: Enjoy music, food, games, art, and hands-on activities at this free family festival in Long Beach. FREE!
Family Style Food Fest at LA State Historic Park
September 13: Celebrate food, fashion, and community with exclusive eats, merch, and kid's area at Family Style Festival.
Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture in San Pedro
September 13: Get ready for a Filipino-American experience filled with vibrant performances, delicious Filipino cuisine, traditional arts, and community spirit. FREE!
Fiestas Patrias Celebration at Citadel Outlets
September 13-14: Enjoy folkloric performances, mariachis, and traditional dance.
Instrument Fair at PV Music House in Palos Verdes
September 13 & 27: Kids can test out band and orchestra instruments, from strings to brass, at this free hands-on music fair. FREE!
Bus Fest Long Beach
September 13: Check out buses, bikes, games, and giveaways at the first-ever Long Beach Bus Fest by the beach. FREE!
Boots on Main in Yorba Linda
September 13: Dance, shop, and enjoy live country music and food at Yorba Linda’s all-day Boots on Main festival. FREE!
Rosemead Moon Festival
September 13: Rosemead Moon Festival will encompass three city blocks for a massive street fair featuring live performances; it is familyfriendly & multicultural, with a festive celebration to bring in Moon Festival.
Dino Fest at Natural History Museum
September 14: Spend the day with dinosaurs at NHM—see fossils, meet paleontologists, enjoy films, crafts, and dino-themed activities for the whole family.
Spider Pavilion at Natural History Museum
September 14 - November 30: Walk among hundreds of orb weavers, see giant garden spider webs, and check out tarantulas, wolf spiders, and more.
Run, Walk, & Roll for Inclusion in Griffith Park
September 14: Come walk, roll, and run as to bring hope, inclusion, and interstellar joy to children of all abilities.
East L.A. Mexican Independence Day Parade
September 14: Join thousands in East LA for the Mexican Independence Day Parade & Festival with food, culture, and tradition. FREE!
Family ArtMaking at LBMA Downtown in Long Beach
September 14: Join artist Angie Crabtree and the LBMA team for a free, all-ages artmaking session inspired by Garden of Eve. FREE!
Fiesta Latina at Great Park in Irvine
September 14: Enjoy music, food, and art at this Hispanic heritage celebration. FREE!
Fiestas Patrias Family Day at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in LA
September 14: Celebrate Fiestas Patrias with mariachi, DJ music, hands-on art workshops, cultural tours, and a book giveaway for kids. FREE!
Drum Circle at Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena
September 14: Join the final day of Kidspace Campout with campfire singalongs and an interactive drum circle led by Rhythm Child.
Little Ethiopia Cultural Street Festival in Los Angeles
September 14: Celebrate Ethiopian culture with music, dance, culinary experiences, arts & crafts, performances, and more.
K-POP Demon Hunters Skate Party at Pigeon’s Roller Rink
September 14: Celebrate K-POP Demon Hunters with skating, photo ops, and themed costume contests.
Family Sunday Funday at the Sherman Library & Gardens
September 14: Pack a picnic for family fun at the Gardens.
Knott’s Scary Farm
September 18 - November 1: The fully transformed theme park features uniquely haunted mazes and attractions, sinister shows, and more than 1,000 horrifying creatures lurking in the fog and hiding in every corner of the park.
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride at Griffith Park
September 19 - November 2: Experience a Halloween party at Janelle Monáe's Monáe Manor, take a hayride through Midnight Falls, go trick-or-treating, watch live shows, and take part in attractions like axe throwing and mini escape games.
Route 66 Cruisin’ Reunion in Ontario
September 19–20: Classic cars, concerts, and Ferris wheel at Route 66 Cruisin’ Reunion. FREE!
Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival in Torrance
September 19-21: The Marketplace is free and open to the public on Sept. 20, browse instruments, accessories, food vendors, Hawaiian-style shave ice, and more goodies. Nonstop ukulele music performances, unlimited workshop access, play-alongs, open mic, and more during the main festival event. Free for kids 12 and under.
Solvang Danish Days
September 19-21: Celebrate Danish culture with parades, pastries, music, and more.
Super Girl Surf Festival in Oceanside
September 19–21: Surf, music, and all-female action sports at Super Girl Surf Pro. FREE!
Taiwan Carnival at the Anaheim GardenWalk
Sept 19–21: Enjoy cultural food, games, live shows, and raffles.
Pasadena Greek Festival
September 19–21: Celebrate food, dance, and culture at Pasadena Greek Festival.
Magic of the Jack O’ Lanterns | South Coast Botanic Garden
September 19–November 2: Stroll through glowing pumpkin displays, enjoy live entertainment, roast s’mores, and play in the Fun Zone at Magic of the Jack O’ Lanterns.
Daniel Tiger at the San Diego Model Railroad Museum
September 19: Meet Daniel Tiger, join storytime, enjoy crafts, singalongs, and free book giveaways at the San Diego Model Railroad Museum.
Gabby’s Dollhouse Live at the Long Beach Terrace Theater
September 19: Join Gabby and friends for a colorful live adventure in Long Beach.
FUN-tastic Family Night at the Centre in Lakewood
September 19: See a pirate show with themed games, action-packed sword fight, a meal, and more!
California Coastal Cleanup Day in Orange County
September 20: Join the statewide cleanup and take part in a "Trashure Hunt."
Julian Autumn Jubilee in Santa Ysabel
September 20 - October 26: Enjoy hayrides, crafts, cider pressing, and live shows.
San Pedro ♥ Festival of the Arts 2025
September 20: Watch vibrant dance performances and join in interactive fun.
Porsches on the Flightline at Lyon Air Museum
September 20: See Porsches and vintage Warbirds together on the flightline.
Dia de los Muertos at Castle Park in Riverside
September 20 - November 2: Experience a family-friendly daytime celebration of Mexican and Latin American traditions. Enjoy live traditional performances, follow the trick-or-treat trail, join in on the dance party, and show off your costume.
Baja Splash Cultural Festival at Aquarium of the Pacific
September 20-21: Celebrate cultures from Mexico, Central and South America, and beyond with traditional dance, live music, educational programming in English and Spanish, and booths.
Vista Viking Festival
September 20-21: Step into Viking life with music, food, crafts, and combat.
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!
