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Five Day Spring Break Camp at Sewing Lab
APRIL 21-25: Beginners ages 8 and up are welcome and returning students too. Sewing Lab has a long list of projects to choose from and students can pick according to their interest and skill level.
Spring Art Camp at Colorz Kidz
APRIL 21-25: Get creative with Colorz Kidz fun and engaging Spring-Break Art Camp. Sign up for one day or the week!
Party for the Planet at Birch Aquarium
April 22: This family-friendly event celebrates our ocean planet's biodiversity and features live music, earth-friendly crafts, conservation presentations, a community art project, scavenger hunt, interactive stations, and more.
Earth Day Celebration at Pacific City in Huntington Beach
April 22: Picnic with ocean views, live music, marine life presentations, Earth Day crafts, and healthy bitesโRSVP for craft supplies!
Children’s Water Education Festival at UC Irvine (for School Groups)
April 23-24: Orange County 3rd-5th grade teachers and their students are invited to attend the Children's Water Education Festival to learn about local water issues and the environment.
WOW Festival at UC San Diego
April 24-27: Discover 20+ immersive and interactive performances at the four-day WOW Festival, including outdoor adventures, live theatre, comedy, and family-friendly fun.
California Poppy Festival in Lancaster
April 25-27: The California Poppy Festival is three days of live entertainment, amusement park rides, displays, festival food, live animal exhibits, and countless activities for all ages.
Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios
Select Nights, April 25 - May 18: Explore fandoms like Star Trek, Back to the Future, Dungeons & Dragons, and more during this new after-hours event.
OC Dรญa del Niรฑo in Fullerton
April 26: Dรญa del Niรฑo features fun and interactive activities and performances by professional artists, arts organizations, schools and community groups that can be enjoyed by the whole family and children of all ages and skill levels.
Celebration of the Young Child in Downtown Long Beach
April 26: A free celebration for kids up to 8 with performances, crafts, sensory play, screenings, and resources for families.
LEGO Shipbuilding Contest at the LA Maritime Museum
April 26: Build your own ship and compete for prizes at this free family-friendly Lego event on the waterfront.
Festival of Books in Los Angeles
April 26-27: The nationโs largest literary event is back on the lovely campus of the University of Southern California. Children's events include storytime and author readings on the Children's Stage.
The Gruffalo’s Child at Segerstrom Center
April 26-27: Follow the Gruffaloโs Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Storiesโ enchanting adaptation of the much-loved picture book.
South County Pet Expo in Lake Forest
April 26: Find pet products, live demos, and adoptable animals at this pawsome expoโplus free pet tags and shelter info from OC Animal Care.
Arts & Literacy Festival in Santa Monica
April 26: Celebrate dinosaurs with storytime, a costume parade, free book giveaways, live performances, and hands-on early learning activities at this free festival for young children and families.
Day at the Rocks at Vasquez Rocks County Park in Agua Dulce
April 26: Enjoy crafts, cultural booths, live music, local vendors, and animal meet-and-greets at this community day in the park.
Arbor Day in Los Alamitos
April 26: Eco-crafts, free mulch and compost, kids' activities, and a tree planting celebration in honor of Arbor Day.
Earth Day at ENC Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary
April 26: Celebrate Earth Day with frog-themed crafts, story time, amphibian games, and live animal encounters.
Earth Day at the Bay in Newport Beach
April 26: This free, family-friendly event features environmental-themed exhibits, booths, arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, and educational information.
SoCal API Festival at the Oceanside Civic Center Plaza
April 26: Celebrate 20+ ANHPI cultures with live art, martial arts, hands-on activities, community vendors, and family fun at this free all-ages festival.
Storytime in the Galleries at Bowers Museum
April 26: Celebrate Earth Day with a kid-friendly reading about Yosemiteโs endangered mountain frogs, conservation, and the power of resilience.
Dรญa de los Niรฑos Celebration in Santa Ana
April 26: Enjoy a day of books, music, games, and kid-friendly fun with author readings, crafts, and free treats.
Festival of Nations in La Palma
April 26: Parade, cultural performances, carnival rides, games, petting zoo, and food trucksโcelebrate La Palmaโs diverse community!
Spring Fling at Discovery Cube in LA
April 26: Learn about pollinators, plant native seeds, and explore how UV rays affect our world in this hands-on celebration of Californiaโs environment.
Riverside Tamale Festival
April 26: A vibrant celebration of culture, community, and cuisine. It features a wide variety of delicious tamales, live music, artisan vendors, cultural performances, kids zone, and family-friendly activities.ย
Earth Day Celebration at the District in Tustin
April 26: Celebrate Earth Day with eco-friendly crafts, face painting, balloon twisting, a planting station, and live garden bugs with Doodlebugs Animal Adventures.
Kite Festival at Ascot Hills Park in Los Angeles
April 26: Enjoy a kite festival with free kites (while supplies last), tree giveaway, kids crafts and activities, DJ sets, and eco-friendly booths.
Cambodian Heritage Month Market Pop Up at 2nd & PCH in Long Beach
April 26: Celebrate Cambodian culture with traditional dance, crafts, live music, and more family fun at this festive community event.
AMP Festival at Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica
April 26: Celebrate art, music, and community with live performances, an interactive kids' Paint Lab, and a public art installation on the Promenade.
Dรญa del Niรฑo at Plaza de la Raza in LA
April 26: Live music, puppet shows, hands-on art workshops, a petting zoo, and free family fun celebrating creativity and the joy of childhood.
Cherry Blossom Festival in West Covina
April 26: Celebrate spring with Japanese food, music, taiko drums, shopping, and giveaways at this Cherry Blossom Festival.
The Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl in Pasadena
April 26: Enjoy a day of music, featuring 8 stages, over 50 musicians! The festival includes interactive experiences & activities, a kids zone, photo ops, artisans alley, and food trucks.
Fiesta Broadway in LA
April 27: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Fiesta Broadway - listen to live music and entertainment and watch lucha libre wrestling. Enjoy Latin food and culture, vendors, and kids play zone.
Earth Day Celebration with Sea and Sage Audubon Society in Irvine
April 27: Celebrate Earth Day outdoors with Sea and Sage Audubon Society.ย ย
Earth Day Festival at Bolsa Chica Wetlands
April 27: Activities happening at both the Bolsa Chica Conservancy and state beach, enjoy bouncy house, carnival games, food/snacks, WOW tide pool touch tank, walk trails, and more.
Special Needs Resource Fair in Sherman Oaks
April 27: The fair connects parents and professionals with resources available to LA's special needs community.
Cinco de Mayo Family Day at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
April 27: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with live music, dance, cooking demos, hands-on art workshops, and a theatrical retelling of the celebrationโs California origins.
Skirball Puppet Festival in Los Angeles
April 27: During this fan-favorite festival, puppets of all shapes and sizes will be walking, soaring, and stomping about ready to meet you! See puppetry performances, dance to a live band, and make your own puppet friend to join in on the fun.
Arte: Filipino Food Arts & Flavors Celebration in Anaheim
April 27: Celebrate Filipino culture with food, art, music, and live performances by Fil-Am artists and cultural dance troupes.
EncinoFest at Encino Park
April 27: Live music, dance, free snacks, basketball contests, and neighborhood fun at this community festival.
Viva Tustin Celebration
May 2: Celebrate Hispanic culture with us at the Viva Tustin Celebration on Friday, May 2 from 3:00pm - 6:00pm at Frontier Park located at 1400 Mitchell Avenue
Lil’ Chef May Cooking Classes
MAY 2, 9, 11 & 23: Chocolate Workshop, Strawberry Shortcake Dump Cake, Mother's Day Brunch and Parent's Night Out. Ages 3+
Spring Citrus Fair in La Habra
May 2-4: A 3-day fair that includes carnival rides, kiddie rides, food, entertainment a car show and vender booths.ย
Circus Vargas presents “Hollywood Dreams” in San Clemente
May 2-12: Step into the spotlight with Hollywood Dreams, Circus Vargasโ newest Big Top show inspired by the glitz of old Hollywood, packed with aerialists, acrobats, and world-class stunts.
LA County Fair in Pomona
MAY 2-26: The LA County Fair features over 60 carnival rides, 30 games, and kid zones. Plus, , Flower & Garden Pavilion, America's Great Outdoors, Haunt Super Show, Lumberjack Show, TreeCircus, and more.
Cinco De Mayo Mercado in San Gabriel
May 2: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with music and entertainment, foods, crafts and kid's activities! There will be a free photo booth and other fun activities and giveaways.ย
Cinco de Mayo at the Rose Bowl
May 3: Enjoy Pasadenaโs rich Latino culture and traditions through music, sports, art, and film.
Great Big Family Play Day in Los Angeles
May 3-4: Featured activities include character meet and greets, interactive play spaces, foam party, bike course, sports zone, face painting, family lounge, and carnival rides and inflatables.ย
Wheels, Tracks, and Wings at Planes of Fame Air Museum
May 3-4: โWheels, Tracks, and Wingsโ brings together military vehicles, historical re-enactors, live demonstrations and presentations, and aircraft flyovers.
LEGO Festival at LEGOLAND in Carlsbad
Weekends, May 3 - June 9: Celebrate the power of play! Rock out, game, dance, build, and relax across five interactive zones, plus enjoy exclusive entertainment and surprises along the way.
Disclaimer:ย 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 calendarโwe’re just here to help you find the fun!
