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Fiesta Hermosa in Hermosa Beach
May 24-26: Fiesta Hermosa returns with rides, music, food, and 240+ vendors for a jam-packed weekend of fun by the beach.
Groove & Gather: AANHPI Dance Fest at Segerstrom Center in Costa Mesa
May 24: Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with dance performances and workshops for all ages.
Silent Disco at Irvine Spectrum Center
May 24 - August 30: Join Irvine Spectrum Center on select Saturday evenings from 6-9pm for unforgettable music and moves. Groove to your favorite beats in a unique and immersive experience at the next Silent Disco.
Memorial Candle Lighting in Irvine
May 25: In partnership with Northwood Memorial Committee, a special candle lighting ceremony will be held at the Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial.
Family Camp Out at Gilchrist Farm
May 25-26: Get a chance for the whole family to enjoy a camp out (in your own tent) at the Gilchrist Farm and enjoy all of the activities of summer camp! Ride horses, milk goats, make candles, gather eggs, pet cows, feed pigs, sleep under the stars and wake up with the roosters!
Family ArtMaking Workshop at Long Beach Museum of Art
May 25: Family ArtMaking Workshops provide free family-oriented art-making activities. Parents and children (5+) participate together to create an art project. Workshops are free and no sign-ups are required. Stop by anytime between 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
MAINopoly: “A Taste of Main Street” in Santa Monica
May 25: Sample 20+ Main Street eateries at this board game-inspired tasting event.
Memorial Day Pizza Party: The History of Skateboarding
MAY 26: A fun way to help your child gain some knowledge, find an appreciation, and develop a passion for skateboarding. The day will also be filled with skateboarding lessons, games, prizes, and pizza!
Memorial Day Air Fair & Flower Drop in Palm Springs
May 26: A moving Memorial Day ceremony honoring fallen service members with flight exhibitions, live music, and a breathtaking flower drop from a B-25 bomber.
Memorial Day Remembrance & Celebration at Fairhaven Memorial
May 26: Honor Memorial Day with a patriotic ceremony featuring a flyover, live music, and a special tribute to the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Phineas and Ferb Ice Cream Truck Stops – Multiple SoCal Locations
Now - June 8: Various Locations. Fans visiting the ice cream truck can get free frozen treats inspired by the series. The Phineas and Ferb Ice Cream Truck Tour will make over 40 stops at popular L.A. spots including the Griffith Park Observatory, the Santa Monica Pier Beach, and the El Capitan Theatre.
Monsterpalooza at the Pasadena Convention Center
May 30 - June 1: See over 400 exhibitors, monster museum, special guests, FX makeup demos, panels and more.
WeHo Pride Street Fair
May 30 - June 1: Celebrate Pride with a free street fair, parade, and live performances all weekend long.
Repticon at OC Fair & Event Center
May 31 - June 1: See reptile vendors, live animal seminars, free raffles, and more. Exciting, educational, family-oriented fun for everyone!
Wrigley River Run & Tadpole Trot in Long Beach
May 31: Join the Wrigley neighborhood for a 10 mile, 10k or 5k run. Run also includes 5k baby stroller race, 300 yard tadpole trot, and 1k tadpole trot for the littles.
Youth Outdoor Adventure Day in Eastvale
May 31: Let the kids roam free with archery, fishing, rock climbing, and more outdoor adventures. This special youth-only day includes live demos, safety education, and family fun in nature.
UC STEM Fest in Los Angeles
May 31: Make slime, ride a hovercraft, and build rockets at this free hands-on STEM fest.
Aerospace Community Expo in Riverside
May 31: Explore career paths, experience interactive exhibits, see aircraft up close, register for a free flight for your child, and more!
LA Youth Expo at LA Trade Tech College
May 31: A free one-day youth fair with 100+ job resources, workshops, food, fashion & fun.
Airport Day at Fullerton Airport
May 31: The Fullerton Airport opens its doors to thousands of local visitors for Airport Day. Visitors can enjoy static displays, airplane and helicopter rides, model building, kids zone, food, and fun.
SoCal Wienerfest at Huntington Dog Beach
May 31: Hit the beach with your wiener dog for a community celebration packed with pups, rescue groups, and good vibes. This dachshund festival raises awareness for IVDD and honors the joy these little dogs bring.
Let’s Go Glendale – Open Streets Event
May 31: Walk, bike, or roll through 1.3 miles of car-free streets filled with music, culture, and local flavor during this open-streets celebration in Glendale.
Bike-X & Helmets Stunt Show in Mission Viejo
May 31: Watch a live BMX stunt show, score a free helmet, and learn all about e-bike safety at this family event.
Spring into Summer at Old Orange County Courthouse
May 31: Dance to live Latin music, make crafts with the kids, and explore California history at this free kickoff to summer.
Marina Culture Jam in Marina Del Rey
May 31: Catch live taiko and Peruvian music, explore cultural art activities, and hop on the $1 WaterBus while celebrating 60 years of Marina del Rey.
Summer Arts Festival in Downtown Burbank
May 31 - June 1: Over 170 artisans, live music, family activities, and more take over Downtown Burbank for a two-day art-filled celebration.
Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival at Segerstrom Center
May 31: The Beckman Arts & Science Family Festival invites innovators of all ages to explore the connections between science and the arts through fun and engaging performances, interactive exhibits, and hands-on activities along with other festival food and fun!
Sing-a-Long Beach
May 31: Kid-friendly concert sponsored by Long Beach Youth Chorus, sing rock-n-roll anthems, movie themes, and maybe even some popular campfire songs.
Makoto Taiko Concert at Aratani Theatre in LA
May 31: Celebrate the spirit of taiko with dynamic rhythms and guest artists from Japan.
Walk the Farm at Tanaka Farms
June 1: Sample farm-fresh produce, and explore a tribute to Japanese American farming families during a one-mile walk through Tanaka Farms.
June Pretend City Events
June 1-30: Celebrate, play, and learn with Pretend City’s June lineup of events!
California808 Music Festival
June 1: Enjoy Hawaiian music, keiki caricatures, and tropical shave ice at this island-inspired community fest. Shop island crafts and support wildfire relief.
Hollywood Bowl Day at Smorgasburg in DTLA
June 1: Grab artist-inspired eats and celebrate the start of the Bowl’s summer season with food, music, and fun at Smorgasburg.
Balboa Island Parade
June 1: Watch marching bands, floats, and local heroes parade through Balboa Island in celebration of first responders and 30 years of Fire Station #4.
Free Family Concert at Soka Performing Arts Center
June 1: Clap, dance, and explore music and tradition at this free concert for families.
Reggae Family Festival at Bowers Museum
June 1: Make a tie-dye kerchief, enjoy Caribbean treats, and watch dance performances, fire eating in the courtyard, and more.
California Turkish Festival in Long Beach
June 1: Try Turkish food, watch folk dancing, and enjoy cultural fun by the water.
Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off in Tustin
JUNE 2: The annual street fair and chili cook-off is a community event featuring crafters, community organizations, food and chili booths, entertainment and a Kids Fun Zone with games and bounce houses.
Celebration of Life Luau at Torrance Memorial Hunt Cancer Center
June 1: Celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day with a luau, hula, crafts for kids, and more.
Bike Pump Track at Great Park in Irvine
June 2-15: Ride the pop-up pump track. Grand opening celebration on June 7, enjoy live music and family fun. Expect ramp demos, crafts, and themed games throughout the afternoon.
Toddlers & Tunes at Irvine Spectrum Center
Tuesdays, June 3, July 1, August 5: Toddlers and Tunes takes place on the Giant Wheel Lawn, near the ferris wheel from 10am to 12pm. Enjoy some fun in the sun with complimentary Carousel*, games, interactive DJ, and more.
PCH Explorer Kids Club at 2ND & PCH in Long Beach
June – December: Join themed kids’ club parties at 2ND & PCH featuring crafts, performances, animals, and more. Held outdoors on select Tuesdays with extra summer dates.
Tuesday Night Dance: Soulful Grooves at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Tuesdays in June: Celebrate Black Music Month with free hip hop and jazz dance classes for all ages and skill levels. Adaptive options available for seated dancers too.
Little Currents at Rivian South Coast Theater in Laguna Beach
Wednesday, June - July: Explore ocean depths or buzz around with bugs during sensory-rich toddler sessions featuring songs, crafts, and story time.
Kid’s Club at The Grove in LA
June 5-26: Kids, parents and caregivers are invited to experience a weekly dose of fun, featuring live music, storytelling, puppet shows and so much more!
Huntington Foodie Fest
June 6, July 11, August 1: Enjoy a night out with food trucks, music, family fun, and a marketplace!
Overnight Family Camping at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
June 6, July 18, August 1: Enjoy camping locally at this affordable outdoor "stay-cation." It's perfect for families looking to experience the outdoors without the long drive.
Addams Family at Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
JUNE 6 & 7: Magnificently macabre, The Addams Family musical comedy strikes all the dark notes and embraces the wackiness in every family. Wednesday Addams, the princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a respectable man from a good family. Get ready for a devilishly delightful time as the kooky clan of Gomez and Morticia Addams prepares to meet the lad and his parents
Wired for Wonder & The Chill Lab at Kidspace Children’s Museum
June 6-28: Explore a multisensory maze with 25+ exhibits, then chill with frozen treats and flavor experiments at Wired for Wonder—family fun after dark.
Shrek: The Musical at The Nocturne Theater in Glendale
Select Dates, June 6 - July 20: Follow Shrek, Donkey, and Fiona on a musical adventure packed with laughs, fairy tale fun, and catchy songs for the whole family.
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