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Lunar New Year in Alhambra
February 28: Enjoy a full day of cultural performances, food vendors, live art, and family activities at the Alhambra Lunar New Year Festival.
Lunar New Year | MainPlace Mall, Santa Ana
February 28: Enjoy Lion and Dragon Dances, kids crafts, and festive giveaways during MainPlace Mall’s Lunar New Year celebration. FREE!
Lunar New Year Celebration at Fashion Island
February 28: Craft a Blessings Bracelet, enjoy calligraphy demos, and catch the Lion Dance during Fashion Island’s Lunar New Year celebration. FREE!
Lunar New Year Festival at SteelCraft Garden Grove
February 28: Pop-Up Market, Lion Dancers, Korean Dancers, Sensory Play, Kids Crafts, and Live Music.
Lunar New Year at Bella Terra
February 28: Enjoy a Lion Dance, cultural performances, character meet-and-greets, and giveaways during Bella Terra’s Lunar New Year celebration. FREE!
Lunar New Year Celebration | Irvine Spectrum Center
March 1: Enjoy 15+ cultural performances, face painting, balloon art, and festive mocktails at Irvine Spectrum’s Lunar New Year celebration. FREE!
Dinosaur Express | Southern California Railway Museum, Perris
March 7-8: Meet Buddy the Dinosaur, ride the train with resident dinos, and explore Lego build zones and STEAM activities during this two-day Dinosaur Express event.
San Gabriel Lunar Lantern Festival
March 21-22: Experience lantern displays, live performances, street food, shopping, and more!
Family Flicks Series | Hammer Museum, LA
February - April: The Secret Life of Pets, Feb 1 | Inside Out, March 22 | Singin' in the Rain, April 12. FREE!
Springfest in Redondo Beach
April 16-19: Enjoy a carnival and community festival with carnival rides and games, live music, food trucks, and a kid's zone.
Orange County Children’s Book Festival
September 20: Come join the fun at Orange Coast College! Meet and get autographs from some of your favorite superstar authors and illustrators. Enjoy professional storytellers, family-friendly entertainment, FREE admission and parking, and so much more.
Hikari: A Festival of Lights | Tanaka Farms, Irvine
Nov 28 - Dec 28: Enjoy twinkling lights, cozy wagon rides, festive treats, and photo ops with Santa.
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