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SUMMARY:Hot Wheels Legends Tour | Mattel Global Headquarters\, El Segundo
DESCRIPTION:October 3\, 2026 \nSee some seriously cool custom cars when the Hot Wheels Legends Tour rolls into Mattel’s headquarters in El Segundo. Car builders will show off their one-of-a-kind creations as they compete for the chance to have their vehicle transformed into an official 1:64-scale Hot Wheels die-cast car. \nCheck out the competing builds and watch as Hot Wheels designers and automotive experts judge the cars on creativity\, authenticity\, and “garage spirit” to crown the event’s winning ride. \nAdmission: FREE! \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/hot-wheels-legends-tour-in-el-segundo/
LOCATION:Mattel Headquaters\, 2031 E. Mariposa Ave.\, El Segundo\, CA\, 90245
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,* Weekend Event,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:OC Fire Authority Station Open Houses | Orange County
DESCRIPTION:October 3\, 2026 \nMeet local firefighters and get an up-close look at fire stations throughout Orange County during OCFA’s annual Station Open Houses. Families can explore emergency apparatus\, learn about fire and life safety\, and enjoy hands-on activities for all ages. \nParticipating Fire Stations:\nAliso Viejo – Station 57\, 57 Journey\nBuena Park – Station 61\, 7440 La Palma Avenue\nCypress – Station 17\, 4991 Cerritos Avenue\nDana Point – Station 29\, 26111 Victoria Blvd\nGarden Grove – Station 84\, 12191 Valley View Street\nIrvine – Station 4\, 2 California Avenue\nIrvine – Station 26\, 4691 Walnut Avenue\nIrvine – Station 27\, 12400 Portola Springs\nIrvine – Station 36\, 301 East Yale Loop\nLadera Ranch – Station 58\, 58 Station Way\nLaguna Niguel – Station 39\, 24241 Avila Road\nLake Forest – Station 19\, 23022 El Toro Road\nLos Alamitos – Station 2\, 3642 Green Avenue\nMission Viejo – Station 24\, 25862 Marguerite Parkway\nRancho Mission Viejo – Station 56\, 56 Sendero Way\nRancho Santa Margarita – Station 45\, 30131 Aventura\nSan Clemente – Station 59\, 48 Avenida La Pata\nSan Juan Capistrano – Station 7\, 31865 Del Obispo\nSanta Ana – Station 75\, 120 West Walnut Avenue\nSeal Beach – Station 48\, 3131 North Gate Road\nStanton – Station 46\, 7871 Pacific Street\nTustin – Station 37\, 15011 Kensington Park Drive\nVilla Park – Station 23\, 5020 Santiago Canyon Road\nWestminster – Station 64\, 7351 Westminster Boulevard\nYorba Linda – Station 10\, 18422 East Lemon Drive \nAdmission: FREE! \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/oc-fire-authority-station-open-houses-orange-county/
LOCATION:Orange County
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Festival | Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area\, Baldwin Park
DESCRIPTION:October 3\, 2026 \nWatch teams race colorful dragon boats head-to-head at Santa Fe Dam with the San Gabriel Mountains as the backdrop. The festival brings together spirited competition\, community\, and cultural festivities in an outdoor setting. \nRacing begins at 8am. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/los-angeles-county-dragon-boat-festival-santa-fe-dam-recreation-area-baldwin-park/
LOCATION:Sante Fe Dam Regional Park\, 15501 Arrow Hwy.\, Irwindale\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,10: Non-Halloween
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20261006T220201Z
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SUMMARY:Mehregan Festival | Great Park Live\, Irvine
DESCRIPTION:October 3-4\, 2026 \nCelebrate Persian culture at Mehregan\, the Persian Festival of Love and Kindness. Enjoy live music\, colorful folk dances\, traditional arts\, authentic Persian cuisine\, a welcoming tearoom\, and cultural exhibits. Families can also enjoy activities for children while learning about the ancient festival and its traditions of love\, gratitude\, kindness\, and harmony. \nAdmission: Ticketed event. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/mehregan-festival-great-park-live-irvine/
LOCATION:Great Park Live\, 8000 Great Park Blvd\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Cultural Events,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Spooktacular Family Sleepover | Battleship IOWA\, San Pedro
DESCRIPTION:October 3-4\, 2026 \nSpend the night aboard the Battleship IOWA for a spooktacular family adventure filled with Halloween-themed activities\, history\, fun surprises\, and the unique experience of sleeping aboard a real battleship. \nFamilies can explore the ship after hours\, participate in interactive activities\, enjoy dinner and dessert in the historic officer’s wardroom\, and settle into Navy-style sailor bunks for the night. \nCostumes are encouraged\, and breakfast is served on board the following morning. \nAdmission: Ticketed event. Advance reservations required. \nParking: $24 per vehicle for a 24-hour stay in the public lot adjacent to the ship. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/spooktacular-family-sleepover-battleship-iowa-san-pedro/
LOCATION:Battleship USS Iowa\, 250 S. Harbor Blvd.\, Berth 87\, San Pedro\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,10: Halloween
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SUMMARY:Rare Books LA | Union Station\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:October 3-4\, 2026 \nBook lovers can browse rare and collectible finds from more than 50 exhibitors at Rare Books LA. Explore antiquarian books\, first editions\, maps\, fine prints\, book arts\, and other historical materials from booksellers traveling from across the country and abroad. \nThis year’s fair celebrates the 50th anniversary of Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire with a special exhibit of vampire-related books and memorabilia. See a first edition of Interview with the Vampire\, the 1819 novel The Vampyre\, and Anne Rice’s black Chinese-style wedding gown. Her son\, Christopher Rice\, and longtime friend Eric Shaw Quinn will also take part in a special discussion about her work and influence. \nThe weekend also features author talks\, curator-led tours\, and plenty of opportunities to discover unusual literary treasures throughout Union Station’s historic Ticket Concourse. \nAdmission: Ticketed event. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/rare-books-la-at-union-station/
LOCATION:Union Station Los Angeles\, 800 N Alameda St.\, Los Angeles
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Age: Older Kids & Teens,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Reptile Super Show | Anaheim Convention Center
DESCRIPTION:October 3-4\, 2026 \nThe Reptile Super Show brings thousands of snakes\, lizards\, amphibians\, and more to Anaheim for a two-day expo. Families can explore exhibits filled with animals\, meet breeders\, and check out supplies and enclosures for reptile care. \nHighlights include: \n\nThousands of reptiles and amphibians\nSupplies and enclosures for pets\nBreeders and experts on site\nEducation on conservation and captive breeding\n\nHours are Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 11am-5pm. Admission is $16.55+ \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/reptile-super-show-at-the-anaheim-convention-center/
LOCATION:Anaheim Convention Center\, 800 West Katella Ave.\, Anaheim\, CA\, 92802
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair | Manhattan Beach
DESCRIPTION:October 3-4\, 2026 \nEnjoy live music and performances across multiple stages\, explore arts and crafts booths\, and cheer on local talent in the Community Showcase. Families can visit Kid Country with a petting zoo\, pony rides\, games\, and face painting. Food lovers will find dozens of nonprofit-run booths serving everything from tacos to burgers\, along with a dedicated beverage stand\, plus beer and wine gardens for adults. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/manhattan-beach-hometown-fair/
LOCATION:Manhattan Beach
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Festivals,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Roscoe's Thank You LA Festival | Shoreline Aquatic Park\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:October 3\, 2026 \nRoscoe’s returns with the 2nd Annual Thank You LA Festival\, a celebration of community\, food\, music\, and culture at Shoreline Aquatic Park. Following last year’s 50th anniversary celebration\, the festival returns for another day bringing the community together in Long Beach. \nAdditional festival details and programming will be announced. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/roscoes-thank-you-la-festival-shoreline-aquatic-park-long-beach/
LOCATION:Shoreline Aquatic Park\, 200 Aquarium Way\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Festival of Butterflies | Los Rios Park & Historic Town Center Park\, San Juan Capistrano
DESCRIPTION:October 3\, 2026 \nCelebrate the pollinators that help local gardens and communities thrive. Families can enjoy hands-on activities\, environmental education\, native gardening\, and opportunities to learn more about nature and pollinators throughout Los Rios Park and Historic Town Center Park. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/festival-of-butterflies-los-rios-park-historic-town-center-park-san-juan-capistrano/
LOCATION:Los Rios Park\, 31781 Paseo Adelanto\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors,10: Non-Halloween
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
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SUMMARY:Open House | Discovery Isle Preschool\, San Diego County
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 3\, 2026 \nTour the school\, meet the teachers who inspire learning every day\, and explore programs for infants (6 weeks) through Pre-Kindergarten during this open house. \nDiscovery Isle’s Links to Learning curriculum provides an early foundation for core development and academic readiness\, while a balance of learning and play supports growth through every stage. \nThe school also partners closely with parents to create a community that celebrates milestones and supports children throughout their early years. \nWhat to expect: \n\nSchool tours\nMeet the teachers\nInfant through Pre-K programs\nLinks to Learning curriculum\n\nRSVP for the open house or schedule a private tour on the Discovery Isle website. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Discovery Isle‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by Discovery Isle Preschool. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/open-house-discovery-isle-preschool-san-diego-county/
LOCATION:Discovery Isle Preschool\, San Diego
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Scare Down in Downtown | Historic Downtown Torrance\, Torrance
DESCRIPTION:October 3\, 2026 \nKick off spooky season at the 10th Annual Scare Down in Downtown\, a family-friendly Halloween celebration in Historic Downtown Torrance. Come dressed in costume for the popular Trunk or Treat\, where creatively decorated vehicles will hand out candy and goodies to kids. \nExplore vendors offering spooky art\, handmade goods\, Halloween décor\, collectibles\, and seasonal treats\, plus a mystical marketplace with tarot readers and other magical practitioners. Families can also enjoy a live DJ\, performances\, games\, prizes\, photo opportunities\, interactive entertainment\, and food from local Downtown restaurants. \nAdmission: FREE! \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/scaredown-in-downtown-torrance/
LOCATION:Downtown Torrance
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Festivals,10: Halloween
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SUMMARY:Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire | Long Beach Arena\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:October 3–4\, 2026 \nWatch monster trucks take over the Long Beach Arena for Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire. \nCheer on fan-favorite trucks — Mega Wrex™\, Tiger Shark™\, HW 5-Alarm™\, Bone Shaker™\, Bigfoot®\, and Skelesaurus™ — plus catch the live debut of the all-new Rhinomite™. The epic transforming robot also returns to wow the crowd. \nThe Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live freestyle motocross team delivers gravity-defying stunts\, and the show features enhanced pyro effects and dazzling lighting throughout. \nWhat to expect: \n\nMonster truck action with Mega Wrex™\, Tiger Shark™\, and more\nLive debut of Rhinomite™\nTransforming robot performance\nFreestyle motocross stunts\nEnhanced pyro effects and glow lighting\n\n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-live-glow-n-fire-at-the-long-beach-arena/
LOCATION:Long Beach Arena\, 300 E. Ocean Blvd.\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802
CATEGORIES:• Shows & Performances,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Luminaria Nights | California Botanic Garden\, Claremont
DESCRIPTION:Select Dates\, December 4-19\, 2026 \nExplore California Botanic Garden after dark during Luminaria Nights\, featuring peaceful luminarias\, illuminated garden areas\, art installations\, and live music at three locations throughout the Garden. \nEnjoy food trucks\, hot chocolate and other warm drinks\, sweet treats\, and a different lineup of musicians each evening. The first weekend\, December 4-5\, also features the Luminaria Night Market with plants\, arts\, and crafts for sale. \nEvent Dates: December 4-5\, 11-12 & 18-19. \nAdmission: $23 adults; $18 children\, students with ID\, and seniors (65+); free for children under 3. CalBG members receive $5 off tickets. Free parking. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/luminaria-nights-at-the-california-botanic-gardens-in-claremont/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:California Botanic Garden\, 1500 N. College Ave.\, Claremont\, 91711
CATEGORIES:• Nature & Outdoors,12: Holiday Attractions
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T210000
DTSTAMP:20260924T214302Z
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SUMMARY:Things That Go Bump in the Night | California Botanic Garden\, Claremont
DESCRIPTION:October 2-3\, 2026 \nBring a flashlight and explore the Garden after dark while discovering the nocturnal world of plants and animals. Families can meet live animals\, make creepy-crawly crafts\, join guided night hikes\, explore interactive activities with scientists and nature organizations\, and grab dinner from visiting food trucks. \nCatch the interactive World Famous Spider Show\, where volunteers become spiders and their prey in silly theatrical skits\, plus a special nighttime-themed performance from Bob Baker Marionette Theater. The event takes place entirely outdoors; costumes are not permitted. \nAdmission: $21 adults\, $17 students/seniors\, and $15 children. Member pricing available. Advance tickets are strongly recommended. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/things-that-go-bump-in-the-night-california-botanic-garden-claremont/
LOCATION:California Botanic Garden\, 1500 N. College Ave.\, Claremont\, 91711
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,10: Halloween
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T120000
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SUMMARY:Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, Torrance
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday \nA weekly hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3–6 and their parents or guardians. Each session features story time\, science\, art\, and a themed tour through the Nature Center. Some weeks may also include potting or additional hands-on activities. Topics focus on caring for living things and fostering early stewardship of the planet. \nPre-registration is required and opens Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Space is limited to the first 20 participants.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/friday-fun-madrona-marsh-nature-center-torrance/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Boo-tastic Halloween Party | Adventure City\, Anaheim
DESCRIPTION:Select Nights\, October 2-30\, 2026 \nCelebrate Halloween with a family-friendly night of rides\, trick-or-treating\, dancing\, glowing accessories\, and spooky-but-not-scary fun at Adventure City. Admission includes access to 11 rides\, plus Trick-or-Treat Street where kids can collect Halloween candy and trinkets. \nFamilies can brave the dizzying Cosmic Vortex Tunnel\, ride the Halloween-themed Express Train through festive decorations\, and follow a Halloween scavenger hunt for even more candy. The evening also features a Halloween light show\, free glow accessories\, and a Spooktacular Dance Party filled with Halloween songs. Costumes are encouraged but optional. \n2026 Event Dates:\nOctober 2\nOctober 9\nOctober 15\nOctober 16\nOctober 21\nOctober 22\nOctober 23\nOctober 28\nOctober 29\nOctober 30 \nAdmission: Ticketed event. Ages 1 and older require a ticket. Optional admission packages with an interactive pumpkin-themed souvenir bubble wand are also available. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/adventure-citys-boo-tastic-halloween-party-in-anaheim/
LOCATION:Adventure City\, 1238 S. Beach Blvd.\, Anaheim\, Ca
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,10: Halloween
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SUMMARY:Pacific Airshow® Huntington Beach
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your next big family day out? ✈️ \nPacific Airshow® Huntington Beach takes over the coastline October 2–4 with unbelievable aerial action\, world-class performers\, skydivers\, live entertainment and plenty happening on the beach. \nGet your crew up close to the action\, engage in STEM activities\, meet your heroes and watch some seriously impressive flying overhead. And with the ocean as your backdrop\, it’s a pretty epic way to spend a weekend together. \nThis year is extra special as Pacific Airshow® celebrates 10 years\, alongside America’s 250th anniversary. \nBring the crew\, find your spot on the sand and look up. \nOctober 2–4\, 2026 | Huntington Beach \nLink: https://bit.ly/4cfjVWS
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/pacific-airshow-huntington-beach/
LOCATION:Huntington Beach Pier\, 325 Pacific Coast Hwy.\, Huntington Beach\, 92648
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Greek Festival | Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:October 2-4\, 2026 \nThe LA Greek Fest returns for a three-day celebration of authentic cuisine\, wine\, music\, dancing\, and cultural traditions. Hosted on the grounds of the historic Saint Sophia Cathedral\, the festival welcomes over 15\,000 guests each year and supports both the cathedral and its surrounding community. \nHighlights include: \n\nFriday Night Happy Hour specials\nA Saturday Latin band performance adding local flavor to the celebration\nA Kids Zone filled with games and activities\nThe Heritage Culture Center inside The Huffington\, showcasing Greek costumes\, food\, and exhibits\nDozens of vendors offering Greek foods\, handmade items\, candles\, and more\nHourly cathedral tours of one of LA’s most stunning landmarks\n\nFree parking with shuttle service is available.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/greek-festival-in-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Saint Sophia Cathedral\, 1324 S. Normandie Ave.\, Los Angeles\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Cultural Events,• Festivals,10: Non-Halloween
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DTSTAMP:20261006T220201Z
CREATED:20250929T225757Z
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SUMMARY:California Avocado Festival | Downtown Carpinteria
DESCRIPTION:October 2-4\, 2026 \nCelebrate 40 years of “Peace\, Love and Guacamole” at the California Avocado Festival. The three-day street festival features more than 60 bands across four stages\, avocado-inspired eats and other festival food\, 50+ arts\, crafts\, and commercial vendors\, and local nonprofits. \nFestival traditions include Saturday’s Strong Arm Contest\, where adults and kids compete to see who can hold a bag of avocados the longest\, and Sunday’s Guacamole Contest and FFA Auction. A Youth Stage will also feature entertainment for younger festivalgoers. \nProceeds from the festival support the Carpinteria Education Foundation and Future Farmers of America. \nAdmission: FREE! \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/california-avocado-festival-in-carpinteria/
LOCATION:Downtown Carpinteria\, 800 Linden Ave\, Carpinteria\, CA\, 93013
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Festivals,10: Non-Halloween
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20261006T220201Z
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SUMMARY:Tiller Days Festival | Columbus Tustin Park
DESCRIPTION:October 2-4\, 2026 \nJoin the City of Tustin for Tustin Tiller Days with carnival rides\, live entertainment\, vendors\, brewfest\, and more. \nAdmission is free. Ride wristbands and ticket can be purchased at the event. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/tustin-tiller-days-festival-parade/
LOCATION:Columbus Tustin Park\, 17522 Beneta Way\, Tustin\, CA\, 92780
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Festivals,10: Non-Halloween
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261006T220201Z
CREATED:20211012T210629Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Free San Diego
DESCRIPTION:OCTOBER 1-31\, 2026 \nDuring the entire month of October\, kids 12 and under receive free admission with a paid adult to more than 70 of San Diego County’s favorite museums\, historic sites\, aquariums\, gardens and more. Many are even free for the whole family! \nVisit the San Diego Museum Council website to download and save the Kids Free coupon at your favorite attractions. \nParticipating attractions include: \n\nBirch Aquarium at Scripps\nCalifornia Surf Museum\nComic-Con Museum\nFleet Science Center\nJapanese Friendship Garden\nLEGOLAND® California Resort\nLiving Coast Discovery Center\nMaritime Museum of San Diego\nMuseum of Making Music\nNew Children’s Museum\nSan Diego Air & Space Museum\nUSS Midway Museum\nand lots more!\n\n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/kids-free-san-diego/
LOCATION:San Diego\, San Diego\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,10: Non-Halloween
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20261006T220200Z
CREATED:20260924T213607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T220200Z
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SUMMARY:Los Angeles Korean Festival | Seoul International Park\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:October 1-4\, 2026 \nCelebrate Korean culture during four days of food\, shopping\, performances\, and hands-on activities. Taste Korean street foods and festival favorites\, browse products from local and Korean vendors\, and enjoy traditional cultural performances\, Korean celebrity shows\, and live entertainment. \nFestivalgoers can also experience Korean traditions through Hanbok photo opportunities\, traditional games and instruments\, lotus flower and turtle ship crafts\, and other cultural activities. \nAdmission: FREE! \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/los-angeles-korean-festival-seoul-international-park-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Seoul International Park\, 3250 San Marino St.\, Los Angeles
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Cultural Events,10: Non-Halloween
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTSTAMP:20260203T202241Z
CREATED:20251104T193213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T202241Z
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SUMMARY:Free Day at The Huntington Library
DESCRIPTION:The first Thursday of every month is a Free Day. Admission is free of charge with advance reservation. \nFree Day tickets are available the last Thursday of every month for admission the following week. \nVisit the website to reserve your ticket! \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/free-day-at-the-huntington-library-2-2/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:The Huntington Library\, Art Museum\, and Botanical Gardens\, 1151 Oxford Road\, San Marino\, 91108
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T183000
DTSTAMP:20260930T184438Z
CREATED:20250929T191500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T184438Z
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SUMMARY:Eco Expo at the Costa Mesa Sanitary District
DESCRIPTION:September 30\, 2026 \nDiscover practical ways to live green at CMSD’s 4th Annual Eco Expo. Visitors can explore interactive booths\, meet environmental experts\, and pick up eco-smart gardening tips. The event also features demos and activities for all ages\, making sustainability fun and accessible. \nEvent is free.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/eco-expo-at-the-costa-mesa-sanitary-district/
LOCATION:Costa Mesa Sanitary District\, 290 Paularino Ave.\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T212929Z
CREATED:20260603T212929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T212929Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Club | The Grove\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:June 3 – 24\, 2026\nWednesdays at 10:00 AM & 11:00 AM\nAMC Theatres \nEnjoy weekly live entertainment for kids with music\, storytelling\, and interactive performances. \nEach week features a different show\, including live music\, puppet performances\, and themed experiences in collaboration with Apple TV. \nWeekly lineup:\nJune 3: Love Bug & Me\nJune 10: Jam with Jamie\nJune 17: B-Music\nJune 24: Apple TV Camp Snoopy Takeover featuring The BeatBuds \nAdmission: Free\, RSVP needed. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is hosted by AMC Theatres in collaboration with Apple TV. Check your local theater for the most up-to-date information. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/kids-club-the-grove-los-angeles/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:The Grove LA\, 189 The Grove Drive\, Los Angeles\, 90036
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T120000
DTSTAMP:20261008T012605Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery Days | Centennial Farm\, Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:September 30\, 2026 – June 1\, 2027 \nExplore the farm at your own pace on an unguided tour open to all grade levels and the general public. \nChat with “farmers” stationed around the farm who are ready to answer questions and share information. Grab a map at check-in to find your way around. \nPlant a radish seed to take home\, learn how chicks develop\, and find out about rabbits and pet bunnies. Check out seasonal crops on display and visit pigs\, goats\, sheep\, cattle\, rabbits\, and poultry. \nEvent highlights: \n\nRadish seed planting\nChick and rabbit education\nSeasonal crops on display\nPigs\, goats\, sheep\, cattle\, and poultry\nOxen demonstration (days vary)\n\nParticipation by groups like OC Beekeepers\, CA Mobile Dairy\, and Walk Intuit horse therapy may vary\, and oxen demonstration days depend on volunteer availability. \n2026/2027 Discovery Days: \n\nWednesday\, September 30\, 2026\nFriday\, October 30\, 2026\nFriday\, November 20\, 2026\nTuesday\, December 15\, 2026\nTuesday\, January 26\, 2027\nFriday\, February 5\, 2027\nThursday\, February 25\, 2027\nWednesday\, March 3\, 2027\nMonday\, March 22\, 2027\nThursday\, April 1\, 2027\nMonday\, April 19\, 2027\nMonday\, May 3\, 2027\nWednesday\, May 19\, 2027\nTuesday\, June 1\, 2027\n\nReservations are required for all participants\, and walk-ins are not allowed. Picnic tables are available for lunch on a first-come\, first-seated basis. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Centennial Farm’s website for reservations\, updates\, and details. This event is organized by OC Fair & Event Center. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/centennial-farm-discovery-days-3/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Centennial Farm\, 88 Fair Drive\, Costa Mesa
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Age: Babies & Toddlers,• Nature & Outdoors,10: Non-Halloween
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SUMMARY:Pokémon 30th Anniversary Celebration | Target Stores
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 27\, 2026 \nCelebrate 30 years of Pokémon with an afternoon of hands-on activities\, themed photo ops\, and giveaways. \nWhat to expect: \n\nDraw-your-own Pokémon TCG card\nThemed photo ops\nGiveaways while supplies last\nPokémon Pokopia Nintendo Switch 2 demo (select stores)\nPokémon merch and games\n\nThe celebration takes place at most Target stores\, and activities may vary by location. Check the list of participating stores before heading out. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Target‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by Target. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/pokemon-30th-anniversary-celebration-target-stores/
LOCATION:Target\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Pop Culture
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T150000
DTSTAMP:20260917T020044Z
CREATED:20250912T001023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T020044Z
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SUMMARY:Long Beach Bus Fest | Near Monty's Dog Beach\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 27\, 2026 \nStep into the driver’s seat and explore next-gen buses at this free\, one-day celebration of public transportation. \nGet up close and personal with an incredible lineup of bus displays and exclusive tours featuring vehicles from transit agencies all over Southern California. Learn about all the places local transit can take you — and discover destinations you may not have thought to explore. \nAdmission is free\, and the event is open to all ages. \nWhat to expect: \n\nBus displays from Southern California transit agencies\nExclusive vehicle tours\nChance to explore next-gen buses\nOpportunity to sit in the driver’s seat\n\nRSVP is available on the event website. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit SoCal Transit Month‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by Move LA and Car-Lite Long Beach. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/bus-fest-long-beach/
LOCATION:Granada Beach in Long Beach\, 5100 E. Ocean Blvd.\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90803
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T133000
DTSTAMP:20260916T234751Z
CREATED:20260916T234751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T234751Z
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SUMMARY:The OG Family Rave: 80s Edition | YOST Theater\, Santa Ana
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 27\, 2026 \nDance\, craft\, and go wild at a family-friendly rave at Yost Theater in Santa Ana. \nHouse and techno DJs spin at safe sound levels while kids hit the multi-sensory dance floor complete with lasers\, confetti\, and balloons. A crafting area offers multiple hands-on activities\, and the event wraps up with a parachute dance finale. \nDress up in optional 80s-themed fancy dress — think neon and pastels! \nWhat to expect: \n\nHouse and techno DJs\nMulti-sensory dance floor with lasers\, confetti\, and balloons\nParachute dance finale\nCrafting area with multiple activities\nLicensed bar (cash and card)\nOptional 80s fancy dress (neon and pastels encouraged)\n\nEveryone needs a ticket — including babies (free “babes in arms” tickets are available for kids under 2). \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Big Fish Little Fish Events‘ website for updates\, tickets\, and details. This event is organized by Big Fish Little Fish. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/the-og-family-rave-80s-edition-yost-theater-santa-ana/
LOCATION:Yost Theater\, 307 N. Spurgeon St.\, Santa ANa\, CA\, 92701
CATEGORIES:• Age: Babies & Toddlers
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