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Family Club Experience: Bass in Space | Sound Nightclub, Hollywood
Feb. 22: Dance under disco lights, build space-themed crafts, and enjoy a family-friendly rave with DJ ALRT at this intergalactic club experience.
Woodbury Night Market: Lunar New Year Edition | Irvine
February 22: Featuring more than 30 food stalls, K-POP DJs, and an evening drone show display beginning at 6:45 PM. FREE!
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe | La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
February 25–26: Step through the wardrobe and watch Narnia come alive in a faithful stage adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ classic.
Elementary Education Expo | Downey Unified School District, Downey
February 26: Downey Unified School District hosts an Elementary Education Expo showcasing elementary programs. Watch students demonstrate Innovation Labs, robotics, coding, technology integration, and music instruction. Complimentary refreshments and translation services available.
Lunar New Year Celebration | Paséa Hotel & Spa, Huntington Beach
February 27: Celebrate Lunar New Year at 6:00 p.m. on the Ocean Lawn at Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach.
Lunar New Year Celebration | Paséa Hotel, Huntington Beach
February 27: Celebrate Lunar New Year with live lion dancing, food tastings, hands-on crafts, and a wishing tree in a festive coastal setting. Families can explore traditions, performances, and interactive activities throughout the evening. FREE!
Girls in Ocean Science Conference 2026 | Ocean Institute, Dana Point
February 28: The Ocean Institute hosts the Girls in Ocean Science Conference for middle and high school students. Explore marine science careers through hands-on workshops, lab experiences, and presentations from female scientists. Girl Scouts can add on a STEM Career Exploration Badge option.
Lunar New Year | The Arboretum, LA
February 28: Celebrate with crafts, planting stations, a Lion Dance, and festive photo ops at the Arboretum’s Lunar New Year event.
Peter and the Wolf | Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa
February 28: Pacific Symphony performs Peter and the Wolf at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. Families can enjoy live orchestral storytelling, big-screen viewing, and pre-concert lobby activities. All attendees require a ticket.
Goat Baby Shower at Tanaka Farms | Tanaka Farms, Irvine
February 28: Attend the Goat Baby Shower at Tanaka Farms in Irvine. Admission is $15 per person; children 2 and under are free.
LA Chinatown Firecracker Run & Festival
February 28 - March 1: One of the largest and oldest running races in the U.S. takes place in LA's Chinatown Plaza, followed by Lunar New Year celebration with lion dancers, 100,000 firecrackers and post events festival that includes exhibitors, activities for children, live entertainment, beer garden, and more.
Snow Queen | Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
February 28–March 1: Redondo Ballet presents Snow Queen at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center. Follow Rudie’s journey through a fantasy-filled world of pirates, mermaids, and icy magic. A special pre-show Snow Queen Experience is available on March 1.
Lunar New Year Celebration | Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena
February 28–March 1: Kidspace Children’s Museum celebrates the Year of the Horse with miniature horses, zodiac-themed art activities, and Lion Dance performances at 11:30 a.m. The event is included with general admission.
WagonFest: WonderFold Annual Warehouse Sale | WonderFold HQ, Irwindale
February 28: Shop stroller wagons at deep discounts and enjoy family-friendly activities at WonderFold Headquarters from 8 AM to 3 PM. FREE!
Kids Markets: Community Art Show | The Pavilion, Rancho Mission Viejo
February 28: Explore handmade crafts and creative booths by young entrepreneurs from 9 AM–1 PM at The Pavilion in Rancho Mission Viejo. FREE!
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.
Hinamatsuri (Girls’ Day) Celebration | Tanaka Farms, Irvine
February 28 - March 1: View traditional Hina Dolls, enjoy cultural crafts, and sample matcha during this Girls’ Day celebration. Admission details vary.
Anniversary Bash: Bricks & Minifigs | Bricks & Minifigs, Whittier
February 28: Celebrate Bricks & Minifigs Whittier’s 3 Year Anniversary from 10 AM–8 PM with LEGO raffles, entertainment, and free hot dogs with purchase. FREE!
Spotlight Card Show | Los Angeles Convention Center
February 28–March 1: Browse trading cards and collectibles during a high-energy weekend built for modern collectors. Admission required.
Children’s Family Learning Festival | Torrance Cultural Arts Center
February 28: Connections for Children hosts its 2nd Annual Family Learning Festival celebrating Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse. Enjoy horse-themed arts and crafts, games, and live DJ. Every child receives two free books. Sign up for free LACMA children's memberships, meet childcare educators, and learn about childcare resources. FREE!
Holi: Festival of Colors | Maxwell Park, Anaheim
February 28: Celebrate Holi with music, dancing, food, and vibrant color play from 11 AM–4 PM at Maxwell Park in Anaheim. Tickets required.
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 | Fashion Island, Newport Beach
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 | 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 | Suzanne Park, Walnut
February 28: The City of Walnut hosts a Lunar New Year Celebration at Suzanne Park with dragon dancers, firecrackers, entertainment, games, and a wishing tree. The event runs from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
World Wildlife Day Celebration | Newport Beach Civic Center
February 28: Celebrate World Wildlife Day from 2–5:30 PM at the Newport Beach Civic Center with art exhibits, conservation talks, pollinator planting, and hands-on wildlife activities. FREE!
Opening Day | The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
March 1: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch reopen for the 2026 season, running through May 10. Admission required.
March Events | Pretend City, Irvine
March: Interactive spaces that support early development, social skills, and problem-solving where little ones can explore a miniature city designed for them.
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!
Purim Carnival | Alpert JCC, Long Beach
March 1: Celebrate Purim with an afternoon of festive fun, dress up in family-friendly costumes and enjoy a lively community celebration filled with games, attractions, food, and traditional hamantaschen.
Girl’s Day | CSULB Japanese Garden
March 1: Girl's Day or "Doll Festival" is celebrated every March 3 in Japan to pray for the health and happiness of young girls in Japan.
The U.S. Army Field Band in Concert | Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos
March 1: Enjoy a free concert by The U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus at 3 PM at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts. FREE!
Swift Nation + Sabrina Carpenter Tribute | Garden Amphitheatre, Garden Grove
March 1: A family-friendly tribute concert featuring fan-favorite hits, celebrating the music of Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter.
Eggstravaganza | Disneyland Resort, Anaheim
March 3 – April 6: Search for hidden character-themed eggs tucked around Downtown Disney District as part of Disney's Eggstravaganza. Maps and sticker sheets are available for $11.99 plus tax at select merchandise locations, and completing the map earns one of 6 themed keepsakes.
Holi Festival Youth Program | North Torrance Library, Torrance
March 3: Enjoy music, crafts, and colorful fun during this Holi youth celebration at the library. FREE!
Water Lantern Festival | Heritage Park, Cerritos
March 3: Decorate and release lanterns during this illuminated community celebration at Heritage Park. FREE!
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure | OCC Planetarium, Santa Ana
Select Dates, March - April: Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street and learn about the Big Dipper, the North Start, the Sun, and the Moon.
Elephant Valley Grand Opening | San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Escondido
March 5: Walk alongside African elephants in this immersive new savanna habitat opening at noon. Admission required.
Pacific Coast Sportfishing Show | OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa
March 5-8: Sportfishing show with 7 halls of fresh/salt water fish tackle, boats, travel, and more. Activities for kids include, trout fishing ponds, wildlife education, interactive activities, fish printing, and get up close to critters and reptiles.
LEGO® Galaxy Grand Opening | LEGOLAND California Resort, Carlsbad
March 6: Explore the all-new LEGO® Galaxy at LEGOLAND California Resort featuring the indoor Galacticoaster, interactive spacecraft customization, and space-themed rides and attractions. Admission required.
Free First Fridays | Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena
March 6: Explore interactive exhibits, outdoor play, and hands-on fun during this FREE monthly museum afternoon. FREE!
55th Annual Festival of Whales | Dana Point Harbor
MARCH 7-9: Whale watching, carnival, crafts, music, and more - enjoy a weekend of coastal fun at the Festival of Whales! FREE-ish!
Hooray LA! | Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles
January 24–May 3: Celebrate Los Angeles through handcrafted marionettes in this whimsical city-inspired puppet show. Admission required.
Disney Pixar’s Hoppers Fan Event | El Capitan Theatre, Los Angeles
March 6: Attend a special Hoppers Fan Event at 7 PM featuring a live animal showcase before the movie and themed ticket packages. Admission required.
Lil’ Chef – March Cooking Workshops
MARCH 6, 7, 13 & 27: Kids will enjoy learning how to make Japanese Cuisine, Vegan Baking, Lucky Charm Crispy Treats and Irish Food. Ages 3+. Sign up early!
First Fridays: Honoring Women’s History Month | Bixby Knolls, Long Beach
March 6: Celebrate Women’s History Month from 6:30–9:30 p.m. at First Fridays in Bixby Knolls. FREE!
Noche de Estrellas | Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach
March 6: Dance to live Latin music, explore the Aquarium after hours, and enjoy cultural performances and ocean encounters. Admission required.
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.
Dragon Boat Festival | Burton Chace Park, Marina Del Rey
March 7: Features 40 local and out-of-state dragon boat teams and clubs competing to be the fastest on the water. Enjoy arts and crafts, entertainment, and food trucks. FREE!
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!
