All events are subject to change. Please confirm with the event organizer before attending.
Family Night | Columbia Memorial Space Center, Downey
May 29: Explore hands-on exhibits, STEM activities, and presentations at this interactive evening museum event. FREE!
Leopold & The Magic Flute: Opera for Kids! | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Costa Mesa
May 30: Experience a kid-friendly opera with puppets, live music, and hands-on activities before the show.
LEGENDS – Original Musical Production | Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa
May 30: Experience Chinese mythology through music, dance, and acrobatics in this live stage production.
Kid CanDo Soft Opening | Balboa Fun Zone, Newport Beach
Opens May 30: Explore rotating themed play experiences designed for imaginative, hands-on fun.
Scuba Show | Long Beach Convention Center
May 30–31: Explore the world beneath the waves at the nation's largest consumer scuba expo. Try diving in a heated pool, check out VR wreck diving, browse hundreds of exhibitors, and catch 60+ talks and seminars. Kids (ages 15 and under) get in free. FREE for kids!
City of LA Annual Youth Expo | Los Angeles Trade-Technical College
May 30: Explore careers, internships, and resources at this free youth-focused expo. FREE!
30th Annual All Toyotafest | Marina Green Park, Long Beach
May 30: See 500+ Toyota cars from vintage to modern builds at this waterfront car show and community event.
Meet the Horses & Park Rangers | Oakridge Estate Park, Northridge
May 30: Meet park rangers, see horse demos, and learn about mounted patrols at this outdoor family-friendly event. FREE!
SoCal Wienerfest | Huntington Beach
May 30: Hit the beach with your wiener dog for a community celebration packed with pups, rescue groups, and good vibes. FREE!
Maker Math Day | Columbia Memorial Space Center, Downey
May 30: Explore hands-on math activities, puzzles, and 3D printing demos at this interactive STEM event. FREE!
Train Days | Moulton Museum, Laguna Hills
May 30: Explore train history through hands-on activities and exhibits at this family-friendly museum event. FREE!
SKATESIDE FEST | Culver City
May 30–31: Skate, roll, and play all weekend with lessons, games, music, and family fun. FREE!
Annual Culture Fest | Glendora
May 30: Enjoy global performances, international food, and cultural showcases at this vibrant community street festival. FREE!
Pasadena Armenian Festival | Victory Park, Pasadena
May 30: Enjoy Armenian food, cultural performances, vendors, and a kids play area at this community festival. FREE!
Summer Arts Festival | Downtown Burbank
May 30–31: Browse 170+ artisan booths, enjoy live music, and try hands-on crafts, face painting, and interactive art activities at this free outdoor festival.
AAPI Cultural Celebration | Norwalk Cultural Arts Center, Norwalk
May 30: Enjoy cultural performances, food vendors, shopping, and kids crafts at this AAPI community celebration. FREE!
Long Beach Family Arts Festival | Recreation Park Bandshell, Long Beach
May 30: Enjoy live youth performances and arts showcases at this family-friendly outdoor festival celebrating local talent. FREE!
Sing-A-Long Beach
May 30: Come join in a sing-a-long to your favorite tunes with the LB Youth Chorus band. FREE!
L.A. Zoo Quest: Amazing Apes | Los Angeles Zoo
May 30: Solve puzzles, explore the zoo at night, and learn about apes in this interactive adventure.
We All Play Pajama Party | Cayton Children’s Museum, Santa Monica
May 31: Enjoy a museum-wide pajama party with hands-on activities, performances, food, and take-home goodies for families.
Kowabunga Van Klan “Buses on the Pier” | Huntington Beach Pier
May 31: Check out one of the biggest VW Bus meet-ups on the West Coast. Watch classic and restored VW buses cruise the pier, and join thousands of fans celebrating the iconic surf van. FREE!
Museums of the Arroyo Day (MOTA) | Pasadena & Los Angeles
May 31: Explore five museums with free admission, family activities, and local history experiences. FREE!
Japanese Car Cruise In & Motorcycle Show | Peterson Automotive Museum, LA
May 31: See some of the most iconic Japanese cars and custom builds up close at this high-energy car meet. FREE!
Kidspace Neighborhood Block Party | Brookside Park, Pasadena
May 31: Enjoy live entertainment, hands-on activities, food trucks, and free museum admission at this community block party. FREE!
Balboa Island Parade
May 31: Watch marching bands, floats, and local heroes parade through Balboa Island in celebration of first responders and 30 years of Fire Station #4.
The Sound of Music | Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa
June 2–14: Watch a live production of The Sound of Music featuring iconic songs and a timeless story.
Kids Club | The Grove, Los Angeles
June 3–24: Enjoy weekly kids shows with music, puppets, and storytelling at AMC theaters.
Anastasia: The Musical | La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
June 5–28: Watch a live production of Anastasia featuring iconic songs, storytelling, and theatrical performances on stage.
The World’s Biggest Soccer Ball | Citadel Outlets, Los Angeles
June 5 – July 31: Walk through a 20-foot interactive soccer ball installation and snap photos at Citadel Outlets. On select dates, watch live professional soccer freestyle performances and interact with performers. FREE!
Children’s Fairy Garden | Point Fermin Lighthouse, San Pedro
June 6: Build a miniature fairy garden using natural materials in this creative outdoor workshop. FREE!
Parents Night Out | Columbia Memorial Space Center, Downey
June 5: Drop kids off for STEM activities, games, and dinner while you enjoy a night out.
Frogtown First Fridays: Pride Night | Frogtown, Los Angeles
Friday, June 5, 2026 Celebrate Pride with art, music, and community at this car-free neighborhood event. Explore 15+ venues along the LA River featuring local artists, workshops, activities, and pop-ups, plus a community treasure hunt with prizes and discounts. Admission: Event is free (some activities may be low-cost). --------------- Before You Go: This event is... View Article
Galaxy Day | OC Zoo, Irvine
June 6: Enjoy space-themed crafts, games, and animal encounters at Galaxy Day at the OC Zoo.
California Watermelon Festival | Hansen Dam Soccer Field, Lakeview Terrace
June 6-7: Enjoy watermelon specialty dishes, carnival rides, live art, contests, plus a free Kid's Zone with a melon-dramatic children's theater, exotic birds and reptiles, petting zoo, crafts, face painting, and more.
American Indian Arts Festival | Griffith Park, Los Angeles
June 6–7: Browse Native art, enjoy performances, and try hands-on activities at this cultural festival.
Downey Greek Food Festival | St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Downey
June 6–7: Enjoy Greek food, live music, dancing, and a cultural marketplace at this festival.
American Indian Arts Marketplace | Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles
June 6–7: Shop Native art, enjoy performances, and explore hands-on activities at this outdoor marketplace.
Wrigley River Run & Tadpole Trot | Long Beach
June 6: 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.
Mini Motors: Cars + Inventions | Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles
June 6: Kids explore car inventions through hands-on experiments and creative design in this workshop.
World Ocean Day Celebration SEA Con | Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
June 6: Celebrate the ocean with cosplay, panels, hands-on activities, and marine exhibits at this all-ages event. FREE!
Pacific Islander Festival | Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach
June 6–7: Experience Pacific Islander music, dance, and cultural traditions at this weekend festival.
Dinosaurs at Descanso Railroad: Opening Weekend | Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge
June 6–7: Explore dinosaur displays, fossils, and hands-on activities at this garden adventure.
Kelp Forest Art Experience | Rivian, Laguna Beach
June 6: Create ocean-inspired sun prints and explore marine life in this hands-on kelp forest art workshop. FREE!
Galaxy Day | OC Zoo, Irvine
June 6: Explore crafts, games, photo ops and animal treat demonstrations at Galaxy Day. Meet characters and animals, and come dressed in galaxy-themed attire for extra fun.
Airport Day | Fullerton Municipal Airport, Fullerton
June 6: 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. FREE!
Family Fest: Celebrating Pride | Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills
June 6: Enjoy Bob Baker Marionette's puppetry, music, dance, crafts, and interactive activities celebrating Pride at this family-friendly festival. FREE!
SoCal EV Fest | Long Beach City College, Long Beach
June 6: See electric cars, enjoy vendors, food trucks, and family activities at this EV-themed festival and car show. FREE!
Pride in Bloom | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
June 6: Enjoy a drag musical, scavenger hunt, crafts, and interactive activities celebrating Pride at this museum event. FREE!
Downtown Santa Ana Art Walk | Downtown Santa Ana
June 6: Explore art, live performances, vendors, and street activations at this vibrant downtown art walk. FREE!
America’s 250th Celebration | La Mirada Civic Center Plaza
June 6: Enjoy live music, food vendors, and a patriotic drone show celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. 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!
