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Spring Fest in Signal Hill
APRIL 8: Egg hunt, bounce houses, petting zoo, carnival games, and photos with the Spring Fest Bunny.
Springfest in Costa Mesa
APRIL 8: Join the City of Costa Mesa for Springfest: A Pirate Adventure featuring games, treasure egg hunt, face paint, food trucks, photos with the bunny, and entertainment.
Easter Egg Hunt at Yanks Air Museum
APRIL 8: Easter egg hunt, food, fun, a fly-over, and golden egg prizes. There will also be family fun activities, amusement rides, and a photo op with the Easter Bunny.
Spring Open House & Easter Egg Hunt at Huntington Beach Harley-Davidson
APRIL 8: Bring your baskets for an in-store egg hunt for adults and kids to win candy, toys, and more. Plus, a photo op with the Easter Bunny, free kids crafts and face painting.
Touch-a-Truck at Discovery Cube LA
APRIL 8: Children can enjoy this fun and educational experience interacting with specialized vehicles that serve our community.
Nature Play – A Family Workshop at AMOCA
APRIL 8: Roll out slabs of clay and imprint them with real leaves, sticks, flowers, and other textures of the earth. Then, transform your decorated slab into pencil holders, ornaments, wall pieces, ring dishes, or anything else.
Easter Maker Market at Long Beach Exchange
APRIL 8: Shop from 30+ vendors and makers, enjoy an egg hunt, bunny photo op, DJ entertainment, giveaways, and more.
Birds of Prey at Muzeo in Anaheim
APRIL 8: Get up close and personal with a Red Tailed Hawk, Great Horned Owl, and a Kestrel in this talk and demonstrations with OC Birds of Prey.
Easter Eggstravaganza at Old World Huntington Beach
APRIL 8: Join German School teachers at Old World Huntington Beach for an Easter Eggstravaganza filled with fun activities, games, egg hunts, face painting, and more.
Lil’ Chef – Family Fun Night Pizza Parlor
APRIL 8: Want to make pizza for some-bunny special? We’ve got Easter Bunny-approved recipes for our pizza parlor! We guarantee a hoppin’ good time as we make pizza dough from scratch, pasta salad with a Red Wine Vinaigrette with Chocolate Chip Pizookies.
A Hoppy Easter at John’s Incredible Pizza
APRIL 9: Get free $5 FunCards for kids with purchase of kid admission, plus meet the Easter IncrediBear!
Easter Rockin’ Tots Party at Rockin’ Jump
APRIL 9: Celebrate Spring with your littles ones on Easter Sunday and enjoy sweet treats, arts and crafts, coffee, plus hundreds of trampolines for kids to explore.
Easter Egg Hunt at The Proud Bird in Los Angeles
APRIL 9: Enjoy an egg hunt, photos with the Easter Bunny, kids craft station, plus tasty bites from the food bazaar and explore the airplane playground and park.
Slime Factory at Pennypickle’s Workshop in Temecula
APRIL 12: Mess with different kinds of polymers to see what makes slime work and how your very own concoction is really the best!
OC Cherry Blossom Festival
APRIL 14-16: Annual spring celebration of Japanese and Japanese American culture in Southern California. Taiko drumming, minyo, classical dance, gagaku music, origami, ikebana are presented alongside cosplay contests, anime characters, electronic music, jazz, video game tournaments and beyond.
World of Barbie in Los Angeles
APRIL 14 - JUNE 30: Discover, explore, and revel in the iconic Barbie doll’s lifestyle and many careers through a wide selection of exciting and interactive activities.
Mad Science STEM Lab at OCC Planetarium
APRIL 15: Build radical robots, mix up some crazy chemistry and boggle your mind with the infinite cosmos! All participants will be guided through a series of fun science activities.
Family Workshop: Chinese Brush Painting – The Huntington
APRIL 15: Join Chinese brush painting instructor Peifang Liang for a hands-on workshop inspired by The Dragon Boat Festival.
Japanese Cherry Blossom Family Festival at Bowers Museum
APRIL 16: Enjoy Japanese music, dance, Taiko drums, candy sculpting, art, food samplings, and blossom face painting.
Twinkle Time at Soka Performing Arts Center
APRIL 16: Twinkle, is the multi award-winning bilingual children’s music phenomenon, presenting her bilingual pop/rock/hip-hop family concert, Twinkle Time, to audiences nationwide!
Grunion Fish-tival at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
APRIL 21: A special evening to hatch grunion eggs, participate in grunion arts and crafts, watch a classic grunion video, touch tidepool animals, and observe the grunions.
Grimmz Fairy Tales at Segerstrom Center
APRIL 22-23: Jay and Will Grimmz, the hip-hop fable story dance-pop sensation, are known not just for their sounds, but for their powerful storytelling, an inventive remix of familiar classics.
Acoustic Rooster’s Barnyard Boogie at The Wallis
APRIL 22-23: A story about being scared, being brave, and believing in yourself. With special guests like Duck Ellington and Ms. Dairy Parton, this musical adaptation will have children (and families) dancing in their seats.
Santa Ana Police Department Open House
APRIL 22: Meet SAPD officers and staff. Enjoy free hot dogs, drinks, department tours, information booths, K9 demonstration, crafts, and games.
Earth Day Festival at Cerritos College
APRIL 22: Open to all, the free event will feature carnival games, giveaways, crafts, and refreshments.
Earth Day Celebration at Wallis Annenberg Petspace
APRIL 22: Meet scaly friends up close and personal, learn about conservation efforts, and hear from guest speakers.
Gnarly’s Birthday Party in Irvine
APRIL 22: Celebrate Gnarly's birthday with carnival games, bubble activations, e-sports, mascot party, DJ and more!
Drawing Workshop at Bowers Museum
APRIL 23: Create a blue vase still life with markers and tissue paper inspired by Bower's Ancient Arts of China exhibition. Suitable for ages 6 and up.
Earth Day Celebration at Cerritos Towne Center
APRIL 23: Cerritos Towne Center invites children and their families to celebrate Earth Day in the Regal Edwards Courtyard to enjoy free kids crafts, games, face painters, and more.
Free Children’s Workshop: Earth Day at MOLAA
APRIL 23: Work on projects that represent local environmental issues or those impacting people and communities around the world.
Let’s Celebrate – Disney on Ice in Long Beach
APRIL 27-30: Grab your Mickey ears and get ready for non-stop fun when 50 of your favorite Disney friends come to life through world-class ice skating.
St. Joseph Parish Fair in Long Beach
APRIL 28-30: Three days of rides, games, food, live music, and prizes.
Monster Jam at SoFi Stadium
APRIL 29: Witness 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks push all limits going head-to-head for points in Freestyle, Skills, Donuts and Racing competitions.
Maker Faire & STEAM Expo in Long Beach
APRIL 29: Enjoy a day full of STEAM projects, demonstrations, family challenges, visual and performing arts performances, and robotics competitions.
50th Anniversary Celebration at OCC Aquarium
APRIL 29: Explore the wonders of the ocean with walk-in tours, touch tank experience, planetarium reef show, ocean-themed information booths, marine and aquarium science activities, kids games for raffle tickets, and exciting prizes.
Oak Canyon Nature Center at Muzeo in Anaheim
APRIL 29: Join Oak Canyon Naturalists for a live animal demonstration and participate in a hands-on owl pellet dissection.
Holland Festival Celebrating Dutch King’s Day in Long Beach
APRIL 30: Experience an Amsterdam-style outdoor party with typical Dutch and Indonesian street food, fun attractions for adults and kids, Dutch style flea-market, photo ops, music and more.
Orange County Celebrate Israel Festival in Irvine
APRIL 30: Celebrate Israel's independence day with live shows for the entire family, kids activities, teen area, and visit booths featuring OC Jewish and Israeli organizations.
SOAR: Tropical Butterflies at South Coast Botanic Garden
MAY 1 - AUGUST 31: See hundreds of tropical butterflies that you wouldn't normally see in Southern California.
La Habra Citrus Fair
MAY 5-7: Visit the La Habra Citrus Fair featuring carnival rides, entertainment, custom car show, and lots more.
Look Out! Science is Coming! – Doktor Kaboom at Segerstrom Center
MAY 6-7: Returning to Segerstrom Center with his original show, the good Doktor will captivate audiences with his hilarious and fun series of increasingly spectacular, and (often)successful, demonstrations of the physical sciences including an homage to Mister Wizard, a tabletop catapult, illusions of the mind, and impressive chemical reactions.
Cinco de Mayo Block Party at Petersen Automotive Museum
MAY 6: Join the Petersen and Mission Foods for a family-friendly Cinco de Mayo celebration featuring one-of-a-kind cars, music, vendors, educational activities, and more!
Pennypickle’s Workshop Rod Run Event in Temecula
MAY 6: Professor Pennypickle has a great love for engines and all things mechanical! See his collection and see how his fantastic engine models work, plus a working Hit & Miss engine, pedal cars, and many more surprises.
Jewish American Heritage Month – Family Matinees at Academy Museum
SATURDAYS, MAY 6-27: The first three Saturday Family Matinees in May will screen classics and rarities that depict Jewish life on screen with care and affection.
Asian & Pacific Islander Fest at Bowers Museum
MAY 7: Enjoy a full day of fun for the entire family! In addition to live performances, this month's festival includes fish prints and shell necklace art projects, an Island fruit treat, and the Mobile Learning Adventure.
Silk Road Unity Festival in Anaheim
MAY 7: Celebrating the cultures along the Ancient trade route through their art, performance cuisine, and more. Enjoy presentations, food court, bazaar, and kids crafts zone.
Abominable – Movie in the Park in Fountain Valley
MAY 12: In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Month, enjoy a movie screening of 'Abominable' at Fountain Valley Sports Park. Plus, free snowcones, popcorn, crafts, costume contest, and more.
Mother’s Day Celebration at Pretend City Children’s Museum
MAY 13: Spend the day at Pretend City for some special mommy bonding and enjoy arts and activities. Make a special card, enjoy painting and sensory table activities, and participate in a Mommy and Me Yoga session.
Princess Spring Fling at Play & Parties in Orange
MAY 13: Spring in the season with your favorite flowery princess. Enjoy crafts, music, games, dancing, photos and more.
Honor Mothers Sail with Los Angeles Maritime Institute
MAY 13: Treat mom to a tall ship sail around the San Pedro bay and watch the sunset from the deck of a Brigantine. Sit back and relax or become part of the crew. Bring a picnic dinner.
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!
