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Father’s Day Belly Flop at Raging Waters
June 15: Join Raging Waters for their annual Father's Day Belly Flop! Up to 15 guests can participate in this event and win one of 3 grills by impressing the panel of judges with their most frightful flop.
Family Science Sunday: Squid Dissection at Marine Mammal Care Center
June 15: Dissect a squid and explore marine science together at this free hands-on family program.
All Access Event: Father’s Day Experience at Dodger Stadium
June 15: Enjoy a Father’s Day pregame reception, catch on the field, and Dodgers-Giants rivalry themed tour with special perks.
LA Sanitation Open House in Los Angeles
June 21: Tour trash trucks, play recycling games, score freebies, and enjoy a free lunch at LA Sanitation’s Open House—kids can even control the trucks!
Family ArtMaking at Long Beach Museum of Art
May 31: Family ArtMaking is a free drop-in art workshop for all skill levels. Projects are designed for all ages and skill levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Father’s Day BBQ at the Aquarium of the Pacific
June 15: Treat your Dad to a memorable Father’s Day at the Aquarium. The celebration includes admission and a delicious meal.
Cake Swap Party with Kittens in Long Beach
June 15: Celebrate Father’s Day with cake, kittens, tacos, and pop-up shopping at this free party in Long Beach.
The Storytellers: Father’s Day Bluegrass Bash in Irvine
June 15: Celebrate Dad with outdoor bluegrass, cold beer, and a free concert by The Storytellers.
Father’s Day Sunset Sail in San Pedro
June 15: Join Los Angeles Maritime Institute on Father’s Day to sail the San Pedro Bay and watch the sunset from the deck of a tall ship.
Modular Pump Track Grand Opening in Huntington Beach
June 17: Visit Edison Park for the unveiling of the new temporary pump track. Enjoy ice cream, bounce houses, community partners, pump track demos, bike safety info and more.
Belmont Shore Stroll & Savor in Long Beach
3rd Wednesday & Thursdays: Enjoy 50+ eateries, activities, live music and more.
CSULB Shark Lab Shark Shacks at Local Beaches & Attractions
June 18 - August 16: The CSULB Shark Lab is hosting Shark Shacks at various beaches along Southern California every week to help build an appreciation for sharks with information and activities for all ages.
Juneteenth at Pretend City Children’s Museum in Irvine
June 19: Kids learn about Juneteenth through storytelling and a watermelon salad demo at Pretend City. Enjoy a fun, food-filled celebration led by author Bianca Rose.
Fountain Valley Summerfest & Fireworks Show
June 19-22: Enjoy four days of rides, live music, local performers, food, shopping, and a free Friday night fireworks show.
Summer Reading Challenge Kick-Off at Westminster Library
June 19: Meet author and Disney animator Benson Shum, see a live animal show, and enjoy crafts and giveaways at the OC Public Libraries summer reading kick-off. Complimentary books available while supplies last.
Juneteenth Celebration at The Aquarium of the Pacific
June 19: Learn about the history of this holiday and its significance to the African American community and beyond. Discover the traditions of this annual celebration through music, storytelling, and more.
Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom in Buena Park
June 19: Enjoy live music, praise dancing, family activities, and food booths during Buena Park’s free Juneteenth celebration.
Overnight Family Camping at Hahn State Recreation Area
June 20, July 18, August 15: Enjoy camping locally at this affordable outdoor "stay-cation." It's perfect for families looking to experience the outdoors without the long drive.
Overnight Family Camping at Castaic Lake
June 20, July 18, August 15: Enjoy camping locally at this affordable outdoor "stay-cation." It's perfect for families looking to experience the outdoors without the long drive.
Irvine Greek Fest
June 20-22: Opa! Bring the family for Greek food, live Greek band, folk dancing, marketplace, church tours, and kids' play zone.
Carnival Car Wash in Lakewood
June 20 - July 20: Meet carnival characters, play car-side games, and score a $24 car wash with your ticket. Enjoy cotton candy, snow cones, and live performers—all without leaving your vehicle. Perfect for families or a quirky night out.
Blippi: Join the Band Tour at City National Grove of Anaheim
June 21: Sing, dance, and explore sounds and rhythms with Blippi, Meekah, and live musicians in a fun new show.
Day of Music Fullerton
June 21: Catch live music all over town with 35+ venues, food trucks, and family fun. Fullerton’s citywide music celebration is totally free.
Electrify Expo at the Port of LA in San Pedro
JUNE 21-22: Electrify Expo is North America's largest electric vehicle festival. Families can enjoy the Kids Zone with multiple demo courses for kids of all ages to try electric stability bikes, go carts, and hoverboards.
Antique Tractor Show in Vista
June 21–22 & 28-29: Watch steam engines roar, forge a knife, and ride a mini train. Vintage clocks, farming demos, and hands-on fun for all ages.
Wurst Fest at The Biergarten at Old World in Huntington Beach
June 21-22 & 28-29: Feast on bratwurst, sip German beer, and enjoy live music during this free two-weekend Bavarian bash.
CoComelon Gotta Go Zone at Griffith Park in Los Angeles
June 21-27: Sing potty songs, meet JJ, and explore a themed play zone at this toddler-friendly kick-off with actress and mom, Ashley Tisdale! A CoComelon bathroom pop-up stays open all week for joyful potty breaks and free fun.
Detailing Workshop at Peterson Automotive Museum
June 21: One-day workshop focusing on care and maintenance of automobiles, offering a unique opportunity for young enthusiasts to dive into the world of auto care.
Great Outdoor Jubilee at Children’s Museum at La Habra
June 21: Calling all future park rangers — make s’mores, make a tie dye t‑shirt and animal track, explore the science of nature, and enjoy special crafts. Ticket includes museum admission, s’more kit, tie dye t‑shirt, hot dog, and all activities.
Adobe Days at Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
June 21: Learn local history and explore activities, demos, and performances from multiple historic adobes in one spot at this free family event.
Summer Safari at SteelCraft Long Beach
June 21: See a bird and reptile show, meet Safari Mickey, and enjoy crafts, balloon art, and live DJ music. Free entry, all-day fun, and family-friendly activities.
California Biennial Block Party at Orange County Museum of Art
June 21: Celebrate the opening of OCMA’s 2025 California Biennial with hands-on artmaking, live music, food trucks, and a free all-ages concert to close out the day.
Summer Reading Program 50th Anniversary Celebration at Cerritos Library
June 21: A free outdoor library celebration with balloon twisting, drone demos, STEM stations, face painting, petting zoo fun, crafts, and activities for teens and adults too.
Cowboy Festival at Rancho Los Cerritos in Long Beach
June 21: Celebrate Juneteenth with games, performances, and cowboy culture at this family festival. Explore a new exhibit, meet local cowboy experts, and enjoy community fun at Rancho Los Cerritos.
Tiny Disco at The Goldfish in LA
June 22: Dance it out with your little ones at a feel-good family disco. Safe sound levels, tasty eats, and big fun for tiny feet.
Los Angeles Design Festival
June 26-29: Families can explore art, play, and creativity during this citywide celebration of design. Activities include terrarium crafting, scavenger hunts, and interactive exhibits for kids.
Movie Night on the Field at Dodger Stadium
June 27–28: Watch The Sandlot from the outfield grass, pitch in the bullpens, and tour the Dodger Stadium Pressbox. Enjoy photo ops, specialty snacks, and pre-show fun.
Something Rotten at Rose Center Theater in Westminster
June 27 - July 20: Shakespeare meets showbiz in a hilarious musical mashup filled with big numbers, sibling rivalry, and Renaissance absurdity.
Family Nite at Columbia Memorial Space Center
June 27: Enjoy a monthly evening of space talks, hands-on exhibits, and family fun at the museum!
Dog Days at the Farm at Hana Field in Costa Mesa
June 28: Stroll the flower fields with your pup, enjoy food and vendors, and meet adoptable dogs during this special dog-friendly day at the farm.
Power of the Arts Festival at Discovery Cube Los Angeles
June 28-29: Explore art and science through hands-on activities, live music, and creative workshops for all ages. Features include clay sculpting, paint spinning, plush sewing, and more.
Calm Morning: Disney’s Strange World at Academy Museum in LA
June 28: Calm Mornings create an environment for all visitors to enjoy sensory-friendly spaces with moderated sound and lighting displays. Join them for sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the accessible screening of Strange World (2022)
ToyotaFest at Marina Green Park in Long Beach
June 28: Bring your friends, your camera, and your love for all things Toyota - this is the must-attend event of the summer for all Toyota family and automotive enthusiasts.
Independence Day Vito’s Dog Parade at Lincoln Park in Long Beach
June 28: Join District 1 for a patriotic dog parade, award ceremony, and veteran and pet resources.
Star Wars Day at the OC Zoo
June 28: Enjoy a day of family fun including crafts, games, and photo ops. Star Wars costume/attire encouraged! See zoo animals receive special treats throughout the day along with animal meet-and-greets.
The SportsBase – TCG, Sports Cards & Collectibles Show in Long Beach
June 28-29: Buy, sell, or trade at this free two-day sports and collectibles show with 100 vendors, giveaways, and all your favorite fandoms.
Bash in the Gardens in Hawaiian Gardens
June 28: Jump into summer with balloon twisting, crafts, and inflatables. A free community celebration packed with hands-on fun.
Drum Barracks Civil War Technology Fair in Wilmington
June 28: Explore the science and technology of the 19th century. Learn about wet-plate photography, telegraph, iron-clad ships and submarines, talk to a blacksmith, watch a cannon being fired, and go on self-guided tours of the museum.
Family Fun: Punk Album Covers at Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA)
June 28: Drop in for a free collage-making activity inspired by punk album art. Designed for kids (ages 3+) and their families.
Japanese Cultural Festival | Long Beach Japanese Cultural Center
June 27: Watch Bon Odori dancing, try Japanese food, and enjoy this cultural summer festival. FREE!
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