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Omnium Circus presents I’m Possible at La Mirada Theatre
March 23: A thrilling, inclusive circus experience featuring breathtaking performances, diverse talent, and family-friendly fun!
Fancy Nancy the Musical at Chance Theater
March 28 - April 13: Bring the family and watch as Fancy Nancy and her friends Bree, Rhonda, Wanda, and Lionel get ready to perform in their very first show.
Something to Crow About at Bob Baker Marionette Theater
Now - March 30: A whimsical marionette show featuring a retired Broadway hen, a cast of quirky farm animals, and a mix of music, comedy, and puppetry in a reimagined Bob Baker classic!
iLUMINATE at Cerritos Center of the Performing Arts
April 1: Go on a mesmerizing journey with iLuminate, a groundbreaking spectacle where technology and dance intertwine! As the lights dim, dancers adorned in custom LED suits transport you to another dimension, delivering dynamic routines and illusions set to an eclectic musical backdrop from rock to pop to hip-hop.
Monster Truck Wars & Ride Alongs in the City of Industry
April 5: Monster Truck Wars puts on America's wildest monster truck show. Kids can also be part of the action by participating in their own Powerwheels Race (bring your own Powerwheel) or get the chance to ride in a real monster truck.
Santa Ana Family Game Night with LA Clippers at Intuit Dome
April 5: Santa Ana residents can cheer on the LA Clippers with your teen through the Teen Excursion Program—includes tickets for up to four family members!
The Paper Escaper at The Wallis in Beverly Hills
April 5: A puppet’s journey to escape a pop-up book and follow their dreams—full of heart, humor, and friendship.
Downey Unified Mariachi Music Festival
April 5: Join Downey Unified School District for a vibrant day of live mariachi performances, Folklorico dancers, and cultural celebrations at the Mariachi Music Festival! Enjoy incredible talent from students across Southern California, plus delicious eats from local food trucks. Don’t miss this free, family-friendly event!
Family Fest at The Wallis in Beverly Hills
April 5: A free day of family fun with live music, puppetry, interactive performances, and a ticketed puppet show (The Paper Escaper).
Festival Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty at Irvine Barclay Theater
April 12-13: A magical ballet of fairies, curses, and true love’s kiss—The Sleeping Beauty enchants audiences of all ages.
Into the Woods Musical at the Carpenter Center in Long Beach
March 28 - April 13: A darker twist on classic fairy tales in this PG-13 musical exploring wishes, consequences, and storytelling.
Garden Bros Nuclear Circus at Westminster Mall
April 17-20: A 100-minute action packed performance with special effects, concert style sound and lighting. Featuring a theatrical 5-ring setting, human cannonball, aerial artists, the wheel of death, motorcycles in the sphere of fear, and more!
Puppy Pals at Palos Verdes Performing Arts
April 18-19 Enjoy an action-packed show with adopted and rescued dogs performing stunts filled with surprises and laughs!
The Gruffalo’s Child at Segerstrom Center
April 26-27: Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Stories’ enchanting adaptation of the much-loved picture book.
Circus Vargas presents “Hollywood Dreams” in San Clemente
May 2-12: Step into the spotlight with Hollywood Dreams, Circus Vargas’ newest Big Top show inspired by the glitz of old Hollywood, packed with aerialists, acrobats, and world-class stunts.
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.
Annie at the Dolby Theatre
May 7-8: Little Orphan Annie returns in a fresh production of the beloved musical, reminding us that brighter days are always just ahead.
Circus Vargas presents “Hollywood Dreams” in Buena Park
May 16 - June 9: Step into the spotlight with Hollywood Dreams, Circus Vargas’ newest Big Top show inspired by the glitz of old Hollywood, packed with aerialists, acrobats, and world-class stunts.
Monster Jam at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood
May 17: Massive trucks, jaw-dropping stunts, and high-energy fun for all ages.
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.
Free Family Concert at Soka Performing Arts Center
June 1: Clap, dance, and explore music and tradition at this free concert for families.
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
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.
Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical at La Mirada Theatre
June 6-29: Journey through Arendelle with Anna, Elsa, and Olaf in a magical musical packed with beloved songs and new surprises.
Family Concert: Dance Around the World at Long Beach Terrace Theater
June 8: A free festival with live music, interactive booths, arts and crafts, and kid-friendly fun. Kids can explore instruments, create batons, and enjoy an interactive concert with the Long Beach Symphony!
Cinderella at the Dolby Theatre
June 12-15: Watch the magic unfold with live orchestra, dazzling choreography, and a fairytale reimagined for all ages.
Shakespeare by the Sea – Multiple Location
Select Dates, June 13 - July 24: Pack a blanket, grab a picnic, and catch As You Like It or Julius Caesar on rotation at various outdoor venues. Admission is free—no tickets or reservations required!
Blippi: Join the Band Tour at Terrace Theater in Long Beach
June 14: Sing, dance, and explore sounds and rhythms with Blippi, Meekah, and live musicians in a fun new show.
Father’s Day Pre-Show Event: Frozen at La Mirada Theatre
June 15: Arrive early for crafts and themed drinks before Frozen. A cozy pre-show celebration perfect for dads and little ones
Blippi: Join the Band Tour at City National Grove of Anaheim
June 21: Sing, dance, and explore sounds and rhythms with Blippi, Meekah, and live musicians in a fun new show.
Long Beach Family Arts Festival
June 21: Celebrate the arts with hands-on activities, live performances, and learn more about the city's youth arts organizations.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid by Buena Park Youth Theatre
Weekends, June 13-22: Dive under the sea with Ariel and friends in a musical tale of love, bravery, and unforgettable songs performed by Buena Park Youth Theatre.
The Wiz at Phantom Projects Theatre in La Habra
June 2-22: Enjoy a timeless tale of Dorothy’s adventures through the Land of Oz is a fun, family-friendly, modern musical.
July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular at Hollywood Bowl
July 2-4: Light up the night with Earth, Wind, & Fire and legendary fireworks.
July 4 Spectacular: Music of Buffett, Beach Boys, & More in Irvine
July 4: Sing, sway, and celebrate with summer hits and a fireworks show under the stars.
Cinespia Top Gun + Fireworks at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
July 4: Celebrate the Fourth with a high-flying screening of Top Gun, complete with fireworks and throwback energy.
Warner Bros. Bugs Bunny’s 85th Anniversary at the Hollywood Bowl
July 11-12: Watch Looney Tunes come to life with live music at Bugs Bunny at the Symphony at the Hollywood Bowl.
Dana Point Shakespeare Festival: Twelfth Night
July 11–-2: Enjoy an evening of food, music, and Shakespeare in the park as Twelfth Night brings comedy, love, and pirates to life.
Drum Corps at the Rose Bowl
July 12: Drum Corps takes over the Rose Bowl with performances from top DCI corps, including Blue Devils and Boston Crusaders. A full evening of music, movement, and marching excellence.
Acquaprofonda — Free, Family-Friendly Opera at Aquarium of the Pacific
July 12-13: Long Beach Opera debuts Acquaprofonda, a 30-minute, family-friendly opera adventure about ocean protection featuring crafts, Q&As, and photo ops. Free entry to the theater; aquarium admission optional.
Coco in Concert Live to Film in Marina del Rey
July 12: Watch Disney and Pixar’s Coco under the stars with a live symphony performing the score in sync with the film. A one-night-only outdoor concert experience.
Tween Rock Show at The Pike Restaurant & Bar in Long Beach
July 13: Tween and teen bands rock out at a free, all-ages show with grunge, punk, and classic rock vibes. Expect loud guitars, high energy, and serious talent.
Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks at the Hollywood Bowl
July 18-19: Enjoy Swan Lake with live ballet, orchestral favorites, and a fireworks finale at this annual LA tradition.
Long Beach Bluegrass Festival at The Shell in Long Beach
July 19: Tap your toes to live bluegrass, explore instruments in the Jamming Forest, and enjoy hands-on music fun all day long.
Something Rotten at Rose Center Theater in Westminster
June 27 - July 20: Shakespeare meets showbiz in a hilarious musical mashup filled with big numbers, sibling rivalry, and Renaissance absurdity.
Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour at Honda Center
July 22: Sing and dance along with the cast of Descendants and Zombies at this high-energy live concert experience.
Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour at Crypto Arena in LA
July 23: Sing and dance along with the cast of Descendants and Zombies at this high-energy live concert experience.
Irvine Nights: Neon Street Feast at Great Park Live
July 24: Stroll through food vendors, catch live music, and let kids enjoy inflatables, games, and mini golf at this free summer event at Irvine Great Park.
Sleeping Beauty Dance & Light Show at Rose Center Theater in Westminster
July 25: Watch glow-in-the-dark ballet dancers bring Sleeping Beauty to life in a luminous dance show in Westminster.
The SpongeBob Musical at South Coast Repertory
August 2-10: Dive into a youth-performed musical where SpongeBob and friends team up to save their town in this fun, high-energy stage show.
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