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Parents’ Night Out at Scholars Collective in Long Beach
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2022: Kids can enjoy fun, educational STEAM activities at Scholars Collective followed by a movie and relax time. Older scholars will be given access to a computer lab for gaming.
Origami Day at Japanese Garden in CSULB
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13. 2022: Enjoy the garden for a few and make some Origami before the big game!
Queen of Your Hearts Tea Party at Play & Parties in Orange
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2022: Alice and her friends invite you to a wonderful and silly mad tea party. Come dressed up and ready to have fun with Alice, The Red Queen, and The White Rabbit. Make Queen of Hearts Valentines and enjoy fun wonderland games and snacks.
Valentine’s Day Pizza Party & Skateboarding Clinic with Skatedogs in Long Beach
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2022: Enjoy a day of skateboarding lessons, games, prizes and pizza.
Royal Tea Party at SteelCraft Long Beach
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2022: Put on your fanciest dress and grab your pearls! Enjoy tea, a tasty treat, Valentine's Day crafts, and story time with Princess Belle at SteelCraft Long Beach.
Rainforest Rangers Exhibit Opens at Children’s Museum at La Habra
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022: Enjoy opening day of the Children's Museum at La Habra's newest exhibit, Rainforest Rangers. The first 10 families in the doors will receive one huggable plush frog per family. Enjoy a funny frog rainforest craft and visiting reptile presentation at 11am.
Valentine’s Day with Minnie Mouse at Pacific City in Huntington Beach
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022: Celebrate Valentine's with Minnie and make a valentine's craft.
Toddler Treks: The Unlovables at Irvine Regional Park
FEBRUARY 15: Lots of fluffy cute animals typically get all the love and cuddles, but what about the slimy, scaly and stinky animals? Let’s learn about the "unlovables" in nature and send them some Valentine’s Day love! This fun program is for ages 2 – 6 years. Program is free but space is limited.
Pacific Symphony’s Superheroes! at Segerstrom
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2022: Music from The Incredibles, Superman, and heroic classical favorites such as Rossini's dashing "William Tell Overture". Concert is designed especially for children ages 5-11.
The Composer is Dead – Toyota Symphonies for Youth at Walt Disney Concert Hall
FEBRUARY 19, 2022: With music by Nathaniel Stookey and words by Lemony Snicket, The Composer Is Dead introduces instruments of the orchestra through a whimsical, whodunit mystery.
Alice: An Immersive Adventure at The Muckenthaler in Fullerton
FEBRUARY 19-21, 2022: Tumble down the rabbit hole in an interactive theatrical adventure like no other! Stroll the grounds of the Muckenthaler Cultural Center to meet some of Wonderland's most famous and curious inhabitants.
Play a Board Game, Build a World at The Huntington Gardens
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2022: Enjoy a free family drop-in program filled with games and map-making inspired by the exhibition “Mapping Fiction.” Play map-based board games with friends and family, and have fun creating map prints of your own fictional universe.
Presidents’ Day at the Wallis Annenberg PetSpace in Los Angeles
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2022: Kids can take part in a special Presidents' Day themed scavenger hunt and win prizes, while supplies last. Take part in the demo-cat-ic process and choose your favorite pet to be declared PetSpace President for the day.
St Hedwig Open House
FEBRARY 26: Serving students from TK-8th grade, St. Hedwig School strives to develop the whole child, one who is academically competitive and who demonstrates good character grounded in Catholic values. Visit their Open House at 11 a.m.
Disney Princess – The Concert in Anaheim
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26-27, 2022: For the first time in forever, Disney Princess – The Concert, brings together an all-star quartet of Broadway and animated film icons to celebrate all the Disney Princesses in an unforgettable evening of songs, animation, and stories.
Prosperity Market at California African American Museum
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2022: Celebrate Black farmers, chefs, and entrepreneurs at the Prosperity Market pop-up at CAAM. Enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables, prepared foods, artisan goods, DJ, cooking demos, kids corner, raffles and more.
TAP-OC Lunar New Year Festival in Santa Ana
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2022: Enjoy making lanterns, learning to write calligraphy, and creating your own "chunlian", a decorative red paper that bring you a good year. Registration required. Tickets are $25 per person.
Dinos Alive Immersive Experience in Los Angeles
NOW - MAY 1: From the turkey-sized Velociraptors to the mighty T-rex, interact with life-sized, moving animatronics of a large variety of species, and see these magnificent creatures in their natural Jurassic habitat.
Festival of Whales Activities at Ocean Institute
MARCH 4-6: Ocean Institute is participating in the Dana Point Festival of Whales with a series of special events and activities. Join them for the sunset welcoming ceremony, go on a whale and marine life boat tour, learn about whales, and become a junior whale researcher.
Mulan Pajama Party at El Capitan Theatre
MARCH 5-6: In celebration of Women’s History Month, Disney+ presents "Mulan Pajama Party" screenings! Guests are invited to wear their favorite child-friendly pajamas to the movie. Each guest will receive breakfast to enjoy in their seat.
Interactive Experiences at Play & Parties in Orange
Join Play & Parties for interactive weekly classes and events at Play & Parties including Ballet, Yoga for Kids, Superhero Training, Princess Storytime & Playtime, Parent & Me Music, Crafty Class, Special Guests Playtime, and Kids' Painting.
Parent & Me Workshop at El Dorado Nature Center
MARCH 9 • APRIL 13 • MAY 11, 2022: Bring your imagination and sense of adventure as you and your child celebrate the seasons with a special morning of stories, nature play, and outdoor exploration.
Leprechaun Hunt at The Reserve at Rancho Mission Viejo
SATURDAY, MARCH 12: Bring the “wee-ones” out for a morning in pursuit of the mischievous Irish faery - the Leprechaun. Learn about the Irish history of Rancho Mission Viejo, play games, make and take a St. Patrick's day themed craft, and go on a search for a leprechaun.
Rapunzel Alone at The Wallis
MARCH 12-19: Rapunzel Alone is a brand new live theatrical reimagining inspired by the classic fairy tale that follows the story of Lettie, a young mixed-race girl from London, sent to the countryside for her own safety during the daily bombings of WWII. On an isolated country farm, she faces her own battles with a strict new guardian and a very “fowl” goose.
Outdoor STEM Fun at Rancho Los Cerritos
SATURDAY, MARCH 12: Join Shared Science at Rancho Los Cerritos to learn which types of food were produced at the Rancho, how to make your own butter, explore food preservation techniques, and more.
Family Day at American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona
SATURDAY, MARCH 12: Families can participate in a special cyanotype printmaking workshop using native California plants.
The Perondi’s Stunt Dog Experience in Irvine
SATURDAY, MARCH 12: See a cast of rescue dogs perform amazing tricks, big-air stunts, comedy antics, dancing dogs, and athletic feats.
Morning for Families at Rancho Los Alamitos
MARCH 12: Bring the entire family to explore the environment and connect with nature. Uncover the history of water on the hilltop, engage in an interactive story time, and create a recycled craft project to take home.
Earth Walk in Lakewood
MARCH 12: Children and adults will learn what they can do to help keep the earth beautiful and protected as they enjoy a nature walk lead by a knowledgeable guide. They will visit stations along the trail to get their passport stamped with specialty Earth Walk stamps. Completed passports earn participants a special Earth Walk gift. Free.
Mars in March at Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey
SATURDAY, MARCH 12: Build and launch your own rocket and design your own Mars rover. Participate in fun Mars-related activities and enjoy visits from special guests.
City of Cypress Lexington Park Grand Opening
SATURDAY, MARCH 12: The City of Cypress is excited to announce its new park. The grand opening ceremony will have food trucks games, giveaways, and concert.
Story Pirates at The Wiltern
SUNDAY, MARCH 13: The Story Pirates are live on stage, featuring songs you love, personalities you know, ideas you provided, and pies thrown directly in the face of Pirates! Kids are encouraged to bring in stories that may be adapted live by the Story Pirates.
Dinosaur World Live in Anaheim
SUNDAY, MARCH 13: See life-life dinosaurs in this interactive show for the family. After the show, get a chance to meet a dinosaur friend.
Twinkle Time at La Mirada Theatre
SUNDAY, MARCH 13: Twinkle, the award-winning bilingual children’s music phenomenon presents her pop/rock/hip-hop concert Twinkle Time!
Meet Mirabel from Encanto at Play & Parties
SUNDAY, MARCH 13: Meet Mirabel from Encanto and her enchanted friends.
Burgess Cotillion Free Guest Night
MARCH 24: Calling all 2nd - 11th graders. Come enjoy a free class where guests enjoy prizes, refreshments, plus a fun-filled atmosphere of ballroom dancing and social skills instruction. Dress is party dress with a touch of green!
Toddler Treks: Spring into Green at Irvine Regional Park
MARCH 15: Spring is just around the corner and what better time to enjoy all things green! Wear your favorite green clothes and join this fun St. Patrick’s Day program in the park! This fun program is for ages 2 – 6 years.
Cirque du Soleil OVO at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles
MARCH 17 - MAY 1, 2022: The show plunges the audience into the hidden universe alive at our feet; an ecosystem teeming with life and unseen beings - insects that work, eat, crawl, flutter, feast, fight and court among each other in an ongoing explosion of energy and movement.
St. Patrick’s Day Hilltop Luncheon at Tanaka Farms
MARCH 19: Enjoy food and views of the farm while kids run and play on the lawn. For St. Patrick's Day, enjoy corned beef, bangers, fire-grilled chicken, cabbage, carrots, Irish soda bread, and lots more.
Anniversary Celebration at Orange Coast College Planetarium
SATURDAY, MARCH 19: Take part in fun family friendly activities including free planetarium exhibits, science exhibits, demonstrations of rovers, rockets and drones, and special workshops with OCC alumni and fashion icon Paul Frank.
Norwuz Iranian New Year at UCLA
SUNDAY, MARCH 20: Celebrate Norwuz with musical performances, children's activities, arts and crafts, traditional musicians, stilt walker, and much more.
Baby & Kids Consignment Sale
MARCH 20-23: Find quality baby and kids gear, accessories. toys, clothes, books, outdoor play, etc. all in one place over four days! With an online format, shoppers can shop 24 hours a day during the event from the comfort of their own home, car, beach, vacation, bed, etc., Goodies are picked up curbside in Tustin when the event is over!
Tall Ship Sail at Ocean Institute
TUESDAY, MARCH 22 & 28: Discover California from the perspective of an early tall ship explorer. Join the crew to help raise sail, handle lines, and steer the ship, or simply sit back, relax, and enjoy sailing the seas during sunset aboard a tall ship.
Tall Ship Tour at Ocean Institute
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23: Go on a dock side educational tour of the Exy and Irvine Johnson tall ships. Tours are happening every 15 minutes.
Easter Bunny Photo Experience Near You
Find out which centers and malls offer an Easter Bunny Photo Experience with Cherry Hill Programs.
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live in Anaheim
THURSDAY, MARCH 24: In this whimsical, family-friendly theatrical event, Daniel Tiger and his family and friends take audiences on an interactive and exciting adventure to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. The show is filled with music, dancing, and wonderful surprises.
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live in Los Angeles
SATURDAY, MARCH 26: In this whimsical, family-friendly theatrical event, Daniel Tiger and his family and friends take audiences on an interactive and exciting adventure to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. The show is filled with music, dancing, and wonderful surprises.
Lit to Life at Laguna Art Museum
FOURTH SATURDAYS: Taking place on the 4th Saturday of each month, Lit to Life includes a participatory story time supplemented with mindfulness exercises, art-making projects, or in-gallery activities.
Sheep Shearing Day at Tanaka Farms
SATURDAY, MARCH 26: Learn about sheep shearing and wool fiber arts. Visitors get to watch wool get spun into yarn.
Animal Adventurer: Dog Bite Prevention Workshop in Pasadena
SUNDAY, MARCH 27: In this 75-minute workshop, kids will learn about dog body language, and how to meet and stay safe around dogs by interacting with a trained therapy dog.
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