Kids Run the Bases | Dodger Stadium, LA

Select Sundays, June 21 - September 20: Kids Run the Bases gives children (ages 5-14) the chance to run the bases after most Sunday afternoon games. 

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Location:
Dodger Stadium 1000 Vin Scully Avenue, Los Angeles
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World Cup Watch Party and Cultural Celebration | Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

June 21: Celebrate with live music, dance performances, art activities, and a World Cup watch party. Kids can make a Father's Day card, enter a drawing competition, or try henna art, while the whole family cheers on Belgium vs. Iran on the big screen. FREE!

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Location:
Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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Cost:
Free

Juneteenth Celebration | Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach

June 22: Families are invited to a Juneteenth celebration featuring live soulful music, local Black-owned vendors, interactive art projects, and family-friendly activities. FREE!

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Location:
Polliwog Park (Manhattan Beach) 1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA
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Cost:
Free

Riviera Village Summer Festival | Redondo Beach

June 26–28: Shop 300+ vendors, play carnival games, and enjoy live music at this beachside festival. FREE!

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Location:
Riviera Village Summer Festival 1799 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, CA
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Cost:
Free

NoHo Fútbol Fest | Magnolia Blvd, Los Angeles

June 27: Watch live soccer matches on massive LED screens at this open-air watch party and street festival in North Hollywood. Activities include a kids zone, local food vendors, interactive games, photo ops, live DJ, and star athlete meet and greets. FREE!

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Location:
Noho Futbol Fest 11136 Magnolia Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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Cost:
Free

OC Read Day at Tustin Library

June 27: Sing karaoke, play games, and enjoy crafts at this literacy event. FREE!

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Location:
Tustin Library 345 E. Main St., Tustin, CA
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Cost:
Free

TOCApalooza | Torrance Cultural Arts Center

June 27: Sing karaoke, watch live performances, and explore art exhibits at this arts festival. FREE!

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Location:
Torrance Cultural Arts Center 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance, CA
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Cost:
Free

Civic Center Block Party | Lakewood Civic Center

JUNE 24: The party features a Family Fun Zone activity, food vendors showcasing local restaurants, live entertainment, and firework show at the end of the night. FREE!

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Location:
Lakewood Civic Center 5050 Clark Avenue, Lakewood
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Cost:
Free

Salute to America | Cypress College

June 27: This patriotic celebration will feature food, live music, and a spectacular fireworks display. Picnics and lawn chairs encouraged. No registration required. FREE!

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Location:
Cypress College 9200 Valley View St., Cypress, CA
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Cost:
Free

LA Galaxy Soccer Celebration | Galaxy Park, Carson

July 4–7: Watch the global soccer tournament live on large screens at this free, multi-day fan experience in Carson. Expect player and alumni appearances, limited-edition merchandise, giveaways, interactive activations, and family-friendly programming. FREE!

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Location:
Galaxy Park, Dignity Health Sports Park 18400 Avalon Blvd., Carson, CA
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Cost:
Free

LA Pet Fair | Pomona Fairplex

June 28-29: Explore 6 acres of pets, plants, and more at LA Pet Fair with birds, reptiles, fish, succulents, vendors, and workshops for all ages.

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Location:
Pomona Fairplex 1101 W McKinley Ave., Pomona, California
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Summer Block Party | SteelCraft Bellflower

July 11: See a magician, get hair tinsel, and enjoy music and dancing at this summer block party. FREE!

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Location:
SteelCraft - Bellflower 16500 Bellflower Blvd., Bellflower, CA
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Cost:
Free

LA Galaxy Soccer Celebration | Hermosa Beach

July 14-19: Watch the global soccer tournament live on large screens at this free, multi-day fan experience in Carson. Expect player and alumni appearances, limited-edition merchandise, giveaways, interactive activations, and family-friendly programming. FREE!

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Cost:
Free

Up Up and Away Kids Consignment Sale | Irvine

July 15–19: Shop thousands of gently used baby and kids items at this pop-up consignment sale featuring multiple sellers. Find clothing, gear, toys, strollers, furniture, and more at up to 90% off retail. Early access shopping with tickets is available, and Sunday features 50% off many items.

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Location:
Up Up and Away Kids Consignment Sale 8509 Irvine Center, Irvine, CA

Kids Market | Laguna Hills Community Field, Laguna Hills

July 17: Shop a community market where the vendors are kids, selling their own handmade goods and creative products. Local live music plays throughout the event.

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Location:
Laguna Hills Community Field 25555 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA
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Cost:
Free

Orange County Children’s Book Festival

September 20: Come join the fun at Orange Coast College! Meet and get autographs from some of your favorite superstar authors and illustrators. Enjoy professional storytellers, family-friendly entertainment, FREE admission and parking, and so much more.

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Location:
Orange Coast College 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa
Cost:
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!