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SUMMARY:Noche de Estrellas | Aquarium of the Pacific\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 6\, 2026\n7:00 – 11:00 p.m. \nCelebrate the rhythms and culture of Latin music during an after-hours evening at the Aquarium featuring live bands\, DJ sets\, dancing\, and immersive ocean exploration. Guests can move to cumbia\, salsa\, rock en español\, and more while enjoying cultural performances\, community booths\, and educational programming throughout the Aquarium. \nExplore exhibits late into the night and journey through the Pacific to encounter more than 12\,000 animals\, including hands-on shark touch experiences. Food\, coffee\, beer\, and specialty drinks will be available for purchase. Alcohol is available to guests 21+ with valid ID. \n\nIs the event free?\nAdmission is $24.95. Free for kids under age three. Free for Aquarium Members with advanced reservations. Food and drinks sold separately. \nWhere is the event located?\nAquarium of the Pacific\, Long Beach\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nYes. Advance ticket purchase or reservation is recommended. Members must reserve in advance. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Aquarium of the Pacific for ticket information and event details. 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/noche-de-estrellas-aquarium-of-the-pacific/
LOCATION:Aquarium of the Pacific\, 100 Aquarium Way\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Cultural Events
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SUMMARY:Dinosaur Express | Southern California Railway Museum\, Perris
DESCRIPTION:March 7-8\, 2026 \nThe Southern California Railway Museum brings back Dinosaur Express\, an outdoor\, interactive experience created in partnership with PBS. Families can meet Buddy the Dinosaur from the PBS SoCal show Dinosaur Train and explore activities centered on paleontology\, science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math. \nThe day features appearances by the museum’s resident dinosaurs — Lary\, Pery\, Spike\, and Wigwag — along with baby dinos learning to be train conductors on each ride. \nNew this year is the LEGO Masterbuild Competition\, a showcase of LEGO creations\, colorful displays\, and hands-on build zones for classic bricks and duplo. \nHighlights include: \n\nMeet & greet with Buddy the Dinosaur\nTrain rides with resident dinos\nLego Masterbuild Competition\nLego build zones\nSTEAM-focused activities\n\nThe museum is open 9am-5pm\, with programming 10am-4pm. Buddy meet-and-greet times are 10am\, 11am\, and 1pm; Buddy Dance Party at 12pm and 2pm. Tickets: Adults $21.20 pre-sale ($25 day-of)\, Youth $11 pre-sale ($15 day-of)\, ages 2 and under free. \n  \nhttps://kidsguidemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Dinosaur-Express-video.mp4\n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/dinosaur-express-southern-california-railway-museum-perris/
LOCATION:Southern California Railway Museum\, 2201 South A St.\, Perris\, CA\, 92570
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Flashlight Safaris | Wildlife Learning Center\, Sylmar
DESCRIPTION:February 21\, 28 and March 7\, 2026 \nPeek into the lives of elusive nocturnal animals during guided group tours with only a flashlight to guide you. There will also be complimentary hot chocolate bar and coffee along with meet and greets with a porcupine\, chinchilla\, and rabbit. \nTickets are $21 for adults and $19 for children. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/flashlight-safaris-at-wildlife-learning-center-in-sylmar/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Wildlife Learning Center\, 16027 Yarnell St.\, Sylmar\, CA\, 91342\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Dragon Boat Festival | Burton Chace Park\, Marina Del Rey
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 7\, 2026\n7:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nCheer on dragon boat teams as they race for glory at the 5th Annual Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Festival in Marina del Rey. \nWatch 40 teams compete on the water while enjoying a lively day at Burton Chace Park filled with arts and crafts\, music\, and entertainment. \nExplore the waterfront setting\, stroll through activity areas\, and take in the festive atmosphere celebrating culture and community. \nAdmission is free. \nParking is available for a fee at nearby county lots\, including 13650 Mindanao Way and 13477 Fiji Way. \n————— \nIs the Dragon Boat Festival free?\nYes. Admission is free. \nWhere is the event held?\nThe festival takes place at Burton Chace Park\, 13650 Mindanao Way\, Marina del Rey. \nIs parking available?\nParking is available for a fee in nearby county lots. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit losangelescountydragonboatfestival.com for full event details and parking 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.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/dragon-boat-festival-in-marina-del-rey/
LOCATION:Burton Chace Park\, 13650 Mindanao Way\, Marina del Rey
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Cultural Events
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SUMMARY:The Inland Empire Strikes Back | North Park\, Riverside
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 7\, 2026\n11:00 am – 6:00 pm \nThe Inland Empire Strikes Back is a one-day Star Wars–themed fan celebration bringing together creators\, collectors\, cosplayers\, and fans of all ages. \nThe event is designed as a community gathering where families and longtime fans can celebrate the galaxy far\, far away through shared experiences and interactive activities. \nGuests can meet artists and performers who helped bring Star Wars to life\, including puppeteers David Barclay (Yoda and Jabba the Hutt) and Toby Philpott (Jabba the Hutt)\, actor Stephen Costantino (Gamorrean Guard)\, and toy designer Jim Swearingen from Kenner Toys. Also features vendors selling collectibles\, toys\, vintage items\, art prints\, apparel\, and fan-made goods\, along with cosplay and opportunities to connect with other fans. \nAdmission includes access to the event and entry into hourly raffle drawings for Star Wars collectibles from brands such as Sideshow Collectibles and Hot Toys. Meet-and-greets\, photo opportunities\, and autographs with special guests are available but require additional payment set by each special guest. \nAdmission is $25 online or $30 at the door. \n\nIs the event free?\nNo. Admission is $25 online or $30 at the door. \nWhere is the event located?\nNorth Park in Riverside\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nAdvance tickets are available online\, but tickets can also be purchased at the door. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit The Inland Empire Strikes Back for ticket information and event details. 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/the-inland-empire-strikes-back-north-park-riverside/
LOCATION:North Park – Riverside\, 3200 Mission Inn Ave.\, Riverside\, CA\, 92507
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Lil' Chef - March Cooking Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Japanese Cuisine Workshop\nFriday\, March 6\, 2026 – 5:30–7:30 pm\nAges 7+ \nLil’ Chefs will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, the importance of exact measurements\, and how to follow a recipe. Students will work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe. This course is for Lil’ Chefs who love Japanese food and want to learn how to make Authentic Japanese Cuisine. \nMenu: Miso soup with bok choy and udon noodles\, karaage chicken (Japanese fried chicken)\, and curry rice. \n\n  \nVegan Baking Workshop\nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 – 5:30–7:30 pm\nAges 5+ \nLil’ Chefs will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, the importance of exact measurements\, and how to follow a recipe.  Students work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe. This course is for Lil’ Chefs who want to learn how to cook Vegan food. \nMenu: Creamy vegan pasta with vegan vanilla cupcakes and frosting. \n\n  \nLucky Charm Crispy Treats – Adult and Me Class\nFriday\, March 13\, 2026 – 5:30-6:30 pm\nAges 3-5. \nThis course is for the Lil’ Chefs\, ages 3-5\, who still need an adult by their side. This is a hands-on cooking class that allows adults to help their little ones measure dry and wet ingredients. Each adult has the choice to cook alongside their child or assist\, depending on their age and capabilities. We start with baking recipes where they will learn how to measure dry ingredients and mix various batters. \nMenu: Lucky Charm Crispy Treats. \n\n  \nIrish Food & Fun – Parents Night Out\nFriday\, March 27\, 2026 – 5:30 – 8:30 pm\nAges 3 and up \nThis is a great workshop for the parents to GO OUT and let their children have a fun-filled FRIDAY evening. Each month features a different “themed” Friday Night with food that your Lil’ Chef will make from scratch\, and provide drinks and a game or movie to end our evening. \nMenu: Mac N Cheese\, Irish Tot Nachos\, and Shamrock Shakes \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/lil-chef-march-cooking-workshops/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Lil’ Chef School\, 15435 Jeffrey Road\, #132\, Irvine\, 92618
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Age: Babies & Toddlers,• Age: Older Kids & Teens,03: St. Patrick's Day
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SUMMARY:$5 Play Day | The Children's Museum at La Habra
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, February – December\, 2026 \nThe Children’s Museum at La Habra hosts its first $5 Play Day with full access to all exhibits. \nRide the carousel\, explore the Dino Garden\, and hop aboard the historic train car. All exhibits are open for discovery\, imagination\, and hands-on fun for just $5 per person. \nEvent highlights: \n\nFull access to all exhibits\nCarousel rides\nDino Garden\nHistoric train car\n\nAdmission is $5 per person (ages 2 and up). Tickets available at visit.lhcm.org. \n————— \nHow much does $5 Play Day cost?\n$5 per person for ages 2 and up. \nWhat time does $5 Play Day run?\n1:00pm to 5:00pm. \nDo you need to reserve tickets in advance for $5 Play Day?\nTickets are available at visit.lhcm.org—reserving in advance is recommended. \nWhat exhibits are included in the $5 admission?\nFull access to all exhibits including the carousel\, Dino Garden\, and historic train car. \nIs $5 Play Day good for all ages?\nYes\, this is a family-friendly event. Admission is $5 for ages 2 and up. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit The Children’s Museum at La Habra’s Instagram for event details and their website for more information about the museum. Reserve tickets at visit.lhcm.org. This event is organized by The Children’s Museum at La Habra. 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/5-play-day-the-childrens-museum-at-la-habra/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:The Children’s Museum at La Habra\, 301 S Euclid St.\, La Habra\, CA\, 90631
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Cherry Blossom Festival | Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum\, San Diego
DESCRIPTION:March 12-15\, 2026 \nCelebrate the Japanese tradition of hanami with four days of springtime festivities surrounded by blooming cherry blossoms. The annual Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum features cultural performances\, special guest acts on March 14 and 15\, a lantern wall installation\, community art displays\, and interactive activities designed for families. \nGuests can explore a dedicated children’s area with face painting\, temporary tattoos\, and a sticker bar in the Upper Garden Gallery (11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily). Visitors can sample cultural cuisine\, enjoy beverages in the beer and sake garden\, browse local artisan vendors\, and stroll through the cherry blossom grove in the lower and upper gardens. \nAdmission required. \n\nIs the event free?\nNo. Tickets required. Prices range from $18–$25 depending on purchase type. \nWhere is the event located?\nJapanese Friendship Garden & Museum\, Balboa Park\, San Diego\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nAdvance purchase is recommended. Pre-sale and Express Pass tickets are available before the festival; day-of tickets are sold onsite while available. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum for full ticketing details and performance schedules. 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/cherry-blossom-festival-japanese-friendship-garden-museum-san-diego/
LOCATION:Japanese Friendship Garden\, 2215 Pan American Road E.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Cultural Events,• Nature & Outdoors,Cherry Blossom Season
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SUMMARY:Game Night: Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour | Birch Aquarium\, La Jolla
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 12\, 2026\n6:00 pm – 8:30 pm \nBirch Aquarium hosts an after-hours Game Night featuring the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour. This all-ages evening event allows guests to explore the aquarium while enjoying activities inspired by the popular video game. \nVisitors can meet select Animal Crossing characters\, participate in a Stamp Rally with giveaways while supplies last\, and discover real aquarium animals that match creatures featured in the game. Guests can also take photos with themed backdrops and earn My Nintendo™ Platinum Points with a Nintendo Account. \nThe evening includes a gaming lounge where guests may bring their own Nintendo Switch systems to play\, along with music\, food\, and ocean science experiences throughout the aquarium. Tickets are $45 adults and $40.50 children for members\, or $50 adults and $45 children for general admission. \n\nIs the event free?\nNo. Tickets range from $40.50–$50 depending on membership status and age. \nWhere is the event located?\nBirch Aquarium at Scripps in La Jolla\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nYes. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the aquarium. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Birch Aquarium for ticket information and event details. 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/game-night-animal-crossing-aquarium-tour-birch-aquarium-la-jolla/
LOCATION:Birch Aquarium\, 2300 Expedition Way\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Lil' Chef - March Cooking Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Japanese Cuisine Workshop\nFriday\, March 6\, 2026 – 5:30–7:30 pm\nAges 7+ \nLil’ Chefs will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, the importance of exact measurements\, and how to follow a recipe. Students will work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe. This course is for Lil’ Chefs who love Japanese food and want to learn how to make Authentic Japanese Cuisine. \nMenu: Miso soup with bok choy and udon noodles\, karaage chicken (Japanese fried chicken)\, and curry rice. \n\n  \nVegan Baking Workshop\nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 – 5:30–7:30 pm\nAges 5+ \nLil’ Chefs will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, the importance of exact measurements\, and how to follow a recipe.  Students work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe. This course is for Lil’ Chefs who want to learn how to cook Vegan food. \nMenu: Creamy vegan pasta with vegan vanilla cupcakes and frosting. \n\n  \nLucky Charm Crispy Treats – Adult and Me Class\nFriday\, March 13\, 2026 – 5:30-6:30 pm\nAges 3-5. \nThis course is for the Lil’ Chefs\, ages 3-5\, who still need an adult by their side. This is a hands-on cooking class that allows adults to help their little ones measure dry and wet ingredients. Each adult has the choice to cook alongside their child or assist\, depending on their age and capabilities. We start with baking recipes where they will learn how to measure dry ingredients and mix various batters. \nMenu: Lucky Charm Crispy Treats. \n\n  \nIrish Food & Fun – Parents Night Out\nFriday\, March 27\, 2026 – 5:30 – 8:30 pm\nAges 3 and up \nThis is a great workshop for the parents to GO OUT and let their children have a fun-filled FRIDAY evening. Each month features a different “themed” Friday Night with food that your Lil’ Chef will make from scratch\, and provide drinks and a game or movie to end our evening. \nMenu: Mac N Cheese\, Irish Tot Nachos\, and Shamrock Shakes \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/lil-chef-march-cooking-workshops/2026-03-13/
LOCATION:Lil’ Chef School\, 15435 Jeffrey Road\, #132\, Irvine\, 92618
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Age: Babies & Toddlers,• Age: Older Kids & Teens,03: St. Patrick's Day
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SUMMARY:KCRW PieFest & Contest | The Autry Museum of the American West\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:March 14\, 2026\n12:00 pm – 5:00 pm \nKCRW’s PieFest returns on Pi Day with a sweet celebration dedicated entirely to pie. Hosted by KCRW Good Food host Evan Kleiman\, the event brings together bakers\, chefs\, food lovers\, and families for an afternoon of tastings\, contests\, and interactive activities. \nGuests can explore a pie marketplace featuring more than 25 vendors\, enjoy food trucks and a beer garden\, watch professional baking demonstrations\, and browse hundreds of pies entered in the competition. Visitors can view the entries in exhibition-style tents and vote for their favorites in several visual categories during the Pie Pageant. \nThe event also includes hands-on activities\, cookbook signings\, music from KCRW DJs\, and a live finale with celebrity judges including Will Ferrell\, Roy Choi\, and other Los Angeles food personalities. Admission to the Autry Museum is free during the event\, allowing guests to also explore the museum’s exhibitions. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, though RSVPs are encouraged. \n\nIs the event free?\nYes. Admission is free and open to the public with RSVP. \nWhere is the event located?\nThe Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles\, California. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nRSVPs are recommended to attend. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit KCRW PieFest for RSVP information and event details. 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/kcrw-piefest-contest-the-autry-museum-of-the-american-west-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Autry Museum of the American West\, 4700 Western Heritage Way\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90027
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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SUMMARY:A Fast & Furious Legacy Exhibit Opening | Petersen Automotive Museum\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026 \nThe Petersen Automotive Museum celebrates the public opening of its newest exhibition\, A Fast & Furious Legacy: 25 Years of Automotive Icons. The event honors the vehicles and car culture inspired by the long-running film franchise. \nThe celebration begins in the Petersen Parking Garage\, transformed into a Fast & Furious–style car show featuring enthusiast builds and iconic vehicles displayed across multiple levels. The second floor will highlight cars inspired by Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift with a focus on Japanese performance vehicles. \nInside the museum\, visitors can explore the exhibition showcasing legendary vehicles from the Fast & Furious films. The event also includes guest speakers and panel discussions\, merchandise releases\, and opportunities to connect with fellow automotive enthusiasts. VIP ticket holders will have access to the museum’s Penthouse\, exclusive merchandise\, and upgraded food offerings. \nAdmission requires tickets. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Petersen Automotive Museum for ticket information and event details. 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/a-fast-furious-legacy-exhibit-opening-petersen-automotive-museum-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Petersen Automotive Museum\, 600 Wilshire Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90036
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Doodle POP | Segerstrom Center\, Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:March 14-15\, 2026 \nA mischievous duo starts to doodle… and ends up creating a whole imaginative world! They invite us along on their sea adventure with a tiny little turtle. What will happen as we follow their vivid drawings into this beautiful watery world\, and will they return the turtle to the sea safely? \nDoodle POP is a playful\, non-verbal show that uses live musicians who perform the accompanying score and sound effects\, stunning interactive animation projections and live whiteboard drawings\, and an abundance of theatrical imagination. \nRecommended for ages 4-8 and their families. \nTickets are $35. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/doodle-pop-segerstrom-center-costa-mesa/
LOCATION:Segerstrom Center for the Arts\, 600 Town Center Drive\, Costa Mesa\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Shows & Performances
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SUMMARY:Bubblefest | Discovery Cube OC\, Santa Ana
DESCRIPTION:March 14 – April 12\, 2025 \nDiscovery Cube OC in Santa Ana hosts Bubblefest\, celebrating 30 years of bubble magic during Spring Break. Explore the science and artistry of bubbles — including why they float\, shine\, and swirl with color — during festival hours at the Bubble Zone. The event’s centerpiece is the Mega Bubblefest Laser Show\, a 40-minute spectacular blending world-class bubble artistry with lasers and music. Bubblefest tickets include access to the show and unlimited access to the festival. \nEvent highlights: \n\nMega Bubblefest Laser Show (40 minutes)\nBubble Zone festival (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)\nSensory-Friendly Morning & Show (March 15)\nFamily Night after-hours event (April 10)\n\nBubblefest is an additional cost and runs on select dates between March 14 and April 12. Showtimes vary by day; see full showtimes at checkout. All ages are welcome. \n  \n————— \n  \nBefore You Go: Visit Discovery Cube OC‘s website for updates\, showtimes\, and tickets. This event is organized by Discovery Cube OC. 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/bubblefest-at-discovery-cube-orange-county/
LOCATION:Discovery Cube – Orange County\, 2500 N. Main Street\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92705
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Festivals,• Inclusive Events
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SUMMARY:Kids Fishing Derby | Carbon Canyon Regional Park\, Brea
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026 \nSupervisor Doug Chaffee’s Fourth District Kids Fishing Derby returns to Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea. \nKids ages 6–15 can try their luck at the fishing derby from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM\, with prizes awarded to top catches. Bait is provided at no cost\, and fishing rods are available to borrow on a first-come\, first-served basis. A food truck will be on site for breakfast and coffee\, plus a free hot dog lunch provided by the Orange County Employees Association. \nEvent highlights: \n\nFishing derby for kids ages 6–15\nPrizes for top catches\nFree bait provided\nFishing rods available to borrow\nFood truck on site; free hot dog lunch\n\nThe event is open to residents of the Fourth District\, which includes Brea\, Buena Park\, Fullerton\, La Habra\, Placentia\, Stanton\, and portions of Anaheim. Kids participating in the fishing derby must pre-register via the RSVP form at bos4.oc.gov/fishingderby\, though all attendees must check in at the event regardless of pre-registration status. \n————— \nWhat ages can participate in the Kids Fishing Derby?\nThe fishing derby is open to kids ages 6–15. \nDo you need to register for the Kids Fishing Derby at Carbon Canyon Regional Park?\nYes\, kids participating in the fishing derby must RSVP in advance at bos4.oc.gov/fishingderby. Check-in at the event is still required\, even with a pre-registration. \nIs the Kids Fishing Derby free?\nYes\, the event is free. Bait is provided\, fishing rods are available to borrow at no cost\, and a free hot dog lunch is provided by the Orange County Employees Association. \nWho can attend the Fourth District Kids Fishing Derby?\nThe event is open to residents of the Fourth District\, including the cities of Brea\, Buena Park\, Fullerton\, La Habra\, Placentia\, Stanton\, and portions of Anaheim. \nWhat time does the Kids Fishing Derby start?\nRegistration opens at 7:00 AM and the fishing derby runs from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. \nWhat should we bring to the Kids Fishing Derby?\nBait and fishing rods are provided\, but rod availability is first-come\, first-served—arriving early is recommended. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Supervisor Doug Chaffee’s Fourth District website to RSVP and for updates and details. This event is organized by the Orange County Fourth District Supervisor’s Office. 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  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/kids-fishing-derby-carbon-canyon-regional-park-brea/
LOCATION:Carbon Canyon Regional Park (Brea)\, 4442 Carbon Canyon Rd\, Brea\, CA\, 92823
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Tidepool Hike | Ocean Institute\, Dana Point
DESCRIPTION:Date\nSelect dates\, February 14 – May 25\, 2026 \nWhat is this event?\nJoin the Ocean Institute for a guided tidepool hike led by an expert naturalist. Families will explore a rocky Marine Protected Area located directly behind the Ocean Institute and learn about the animals that call Southern California tidepools home. \nWho is this event good for? \n\nIs this good for kids? Yes — for older kids who enjoy outdoor exploration.\nBest age range: Recommended for ages 4 and up.\nIs it family-friendly? Yes! Families are welcome\, with adult supervision required.\n\nWhat can families expect to do?\nDuring the hike\, participants may spot snails\, crabs\, sea stars\, and other tidepool animals while learning about marine ecosystems. Winter and spring months offer some of the best conditions for tidepool exploration. \nHow long should families plan to stay? \n\n\n\nThis hike is not recommended for children under 4 years old.\n\n\n\nMost hikes last about 2 hours. \nIs there a cost to attend?\nAdmission is $18 per person. \nDo you need tickets or registration?\nRegistration is required. \nIs this indoors or outdoors?\nOutdoors. \nAnything parents should know before going? \n\n\n\nModerate hike with a 1–1.5 mile round-trip distance.\nTerrain is rocky\, uneven\, and can be slick.\nClosed-toed\, closed-heeled\, sturdy shoes are required.\nSunscreen\, light layers\, and water are recommended.\nThis hike is not recommended for children under 4 years old.\n\n\n\nDates \nMultiple dates available (see full list below) \n\nFebruary 14\, 2026\nFebruary 15\, 2026\nFebruary 16\, 2026\nFebruary 21\, 2026\nMarch 1\, 2026\nMarch 14\, 2026\nMarch 15\, 2026\nMarch 21\, 2026\nApril 10\, 2026\nApril 12\, 2026\nApril 15\, 2026\nApril 18\, 2026\nApril 25\, 2026\nApril 26\, 2026\nMay 9\, 2026\nMay 10\, 2026\nMay 23\, 2026\nMay 24\, 2026\nMay 25\, 2026
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/tidepool-hike-ocean-institute/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:Ocean Institute\, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive\, Dana Point\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Monarch Day of Action | Willow Springs Park\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026 \nWillow Springs Park hosts the Monarch Day of Action\, a community event focused on learning about Monarch Butterflies and expanding their habitat in Long Beach. \nPlant Narrowleaf Milkweed and other pollinator-friendly native plants to help create a home for these butterflies. The Long Beach Public Library leads a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish\, and the Xerces Society offers a Monarch Habitat Introduction. Community partners are also on-site throughout the morning. \nSchedule of activities: \n\n9:00 AM – Noon: Community partner tabling\n9:00 – 9:30 AM: Welcome\n10:00 AM: Bilingual Storytime (English & Spanish) with Long Beach Public Library\n10:45 AM: Monarch Habitat Introduction with Xerces Society\n11:00 AM – Noon: Narrowleaf Milkweed planting\n\nRegistration is available on the City of Long Beach website. Admission details are not mentioned—check the event page for more information. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the City of Long Beach‘s website for updates\, registration\, and details. This event is organized by the City of 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/monarch-day-of-action-in-long-beach/
LOCATION:Willow Springs Park – Long Beach\, 2745 Orange Ave.\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90806
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Orange County Fire Authority Open House | Irvine
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14\, 2026 \nMeet local firefighters\, learn fire safety\, and put out pretend fires. Presentations include a fire extinguisher demos\, burn demos\, arson dog demo\, and vehicle extrication. \nEnjoy junior firefighter activities\, live demos\, fire engine rides\, and more! \nNo on-site parking at the event. Nearby off-site parking available at Pioneer Middle School\, Salvation Army\, or Peters Canyon Elementary School. Shuttle busses available. \n\nIs the event free?\nYes. Admission is free. \nDo tickets or reservations require advance booking?\nNo tickets are required. Guests should check for shuttle service details before attending. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Orange County Fire Authority for information and event details. 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/orange-county-fire-authority-open-house-in-irvine/
LOCATION:Orange County Fire Authority\, 1 Fire Authority Road\, Irvine\, CA\, 92619
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Tidepool Hike | Ocean Institute\, Dana Point
DESCRIPTION:Date\nSelect dates\, February 14 – May 25\, 2026 \nWhat is this event?\nJoin the Ocean Institute for a guided tidepool hike led by an expert naturalist. Families will explore a rocky Marine Protected Area located directly behind the Ocean Institute and learn about the animals that call Southern California tidepools home. \nWho is this event good for? \n\nIs this good for kids? Yes — for older kids who enjoy outdoor exploration.\nBest age range: Recommended for ages 4 and up.\nIs it family-friendly? Yes! Families are welcome\, with adult supervision required.\n\nWhat can families expect to do?\nDuring the hike\, participants may spot snails\, crabs\, sea stars\, and other tidepool animals while learning about marine ecosystems. Winter and spring months offer some of the best conditions for tidepool exploration. \nHow long should families plan to stay? \n\n\n\nThis hike is not recommended for children under 4 years old.\n\n\n\nMost hikes last about 2 hours. \nIs there a cost to attend?\nAdmission is $18 per person. \nDo you need tickets or registration?\nRegistration is required. \nIs this indoors or outdoors?\nOutdoors. \nAnything parents should know before going? \n\n\n\nModerate hike with a 1–1.5 mile round-trip distance.\nTerrain is rocky\, uneven\, and can be slick.\nClosed-toed\, closed-heeled\, sturdy shoes are required.\nSunscreen\, light layers\, and water are recommended.\nThis hike is not recommended for children under 4 years old.\n\n\n\nDates \nMultiple dates available (see full list below) \n\nFebruary 14\, 2026\nFebruary 15\, 2026\nFebruary 16\, 2026\nFebruary 21\, 2026\nMarch 1\, 2026\nMarch 14\, 2026\nMarch 15\, 2026\nMarch 21\, 2026\nApril 10\, 2026\nApril 12\, 2026\nApril 15\, 2026\nApril 18\, 2026\nApril 25\, 2026\nApril 26\, 2026\nMay 9\, 2026\nMay 10\, 2026\nMay 23\, 2026\nMay 24\, 2026\nMay 25\, 2026
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/tidepool-hike-ocean-institute/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Ocean Institute\, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive\, Dana Point\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Spring Break Camp | Ultimate Ninjas\, Anaheim Hills
DESCRIPTION:March 16 – April 10\, 2026 \nUltimate Ninjas Anaheim Hills hosts a spring break camp for kids ages 5–15\, with obstacle course coaching and open play. \nKids are grouped by age and rotate through stations where coaches walk them through each obstacle. After the coached portion\, campers enjoy open play to revisit favorites and keep practicing. At the end of camp\, all kids run through the full course with their coaches—just like on TV. \nCamp highlights: \n\nAges 5–15\nFull day: 9am–3:30pm\nMorning session: 9am–noon\nAfternoon session: 12:30–3:30pm\n20% sibling discount\n\nCost is $100 per full day or $60 per half-day session. \n  \n \n  \n————— \nWhat ages is the Ultimate Ninjas spring break camp for?\nThe camp is open to kids ages 5–15. \nWhat are the session options at Ultimate Ninjas Anaheim Hills spring break camp?\nThree options are available: full day (9am–3:30pm)\, morning only (9am–noon)\, or afternoon only (12:30–3:30pm). \nIs there a sibling discount at Ultimate Ninjas camp?\nYes—a 20% sibling discount is available. It cannot be combined with other discounts. \nWhat do kids do at Ultimate Ninjas camp?\nKids rotate through coached obstacle stations by age group\, then have open play time. Camp ends with a full course run-through with coaches. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Ultimate Ninjas‘ website for updates and details. This event is organized by Ultimate Ninjas. 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  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/spring-break-camp-ultimate-ninjas-anaheim-hills/
LOCATION:Ultimate Ninjas Anaheim Hills\, 5462 E La Palma Ave.\, Anaheim\, CA\, 92807
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,03: Spring Break Camps
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SUMMARY:St. Joseph's Day and Return of the Swallows Celebration | Mission San Juan Capistrano
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 19\, 2026 \nMission San Juan Capistrano celebrates St. Joseph’s Day and the annual return of the famous swallows with a day of tradition\, community\, and festivity. \nThis world-renowned event marks the swallows’ return to Capistrano and the coming of spring\, a tradition started by Father O’Sullivan in the 1920s. Activities include live Mariachi music\, Flamenco dance performances\, Native American storytelling\, and a lecture by swallows expert Dr. Charles Brown. Serra Chapel tours with Executive Director Mechelle Lawrence Adams are also on the schedule. \nHighlights include: \n\nRinging of the historic bells\nLive Mariachi music\nFlamenco dance performance\nNative American storytelling\nLecture by swallows expert Dr. Charles Brown\nSerra Chapel tour\nSt. Joseph’s Table hosted by Vicky Carabini\nBracelet and trucker hat making\nColoring pages and station tours\n\nAdmission is $20 for adults (18–59)\, $17 for seniors (60+)\, $14 for students with valid ID\, $14 for youth (5+)\, and free for children 4 and younger. Mission members get in free. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Mission San Juan Capistrano‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by Mission San Juan Capistrano. 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/st-josephs-day-return-of-the-swallows/
LOCATION:Mission San Juan Capistrano\, 26801 Ortega Hwy.\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Cultural Events,• Festivals
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SUMMARY:BrickCentric LEGO® Fan Convention | LA Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel
DESCRIPTION:March 20-22\, 2026\n9:00 am – 5:00 pm daily \nBrickCentric is a three-day celebration of LEGO® creativity and community\, bringing together builders\, collectors\, and fans for panels\, competitions\, live builds\, and hands-on experiences. The fan-driven convention welcomes Adult Fans of LEGO® (AFOLs) and families interested in exploring the world of brick-building culture. \nFeatured guests include LEGO Masters alumni and well-known builders such as Krystal Star\, Tim Howell\, Kimberly and Brandon Griffith\, Bruce Heller\, John Walls\, and Mariann Asanuma. Throughout the weekend\, visitors can attend seminars and panels\, participate in building challenges\, and watch live competitions in the BrickCentric Games Arena. \nHighlights include the Brick Meet swap event where collectors can buy\, sell\, and trade bricks and sets\, the Brick Movie Festival showcasing fan-made LEGO films\, and a live charity auction benefiting Los Angeles Children’s Hospital. Interactive workshops\, building contests\, and hands-on activities will be available for fans of all skill levels. \nAdmission requires tickets. \n\nIs the event free?\nNo. Admission requires tickets. \nWhere is the event located?\nLos Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel in Burbank\, California. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit BrickCentric for ticket information and event details. 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/brickcentric-lego-fan-convention-la-marriott-burbank-airport-hotel/
LOCATION:Burbank Airport Marriot\, 2500 N Hollywood Way\, Burbank\, CA\, 91505
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:KASSO Fest Skate & Sound | Old Hall Plaza\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:March 21–22\, 2026 \nKASSO Fest Skate & Sound brings a high-energy mix of professional skateboarding and live music to Long Beach for the first time in the United States. The event features KASSO’s iconic skate courses\, including the legendary Railcoaster\, where top skaters tackle creative runs and unconventional obstacles. \nThroughout the weekend\, visitors can watch skate shows\, enjoy live music and DJs\, and explore art and festival-style experiences in the heart of Long Beach. Each day features a different lineup of skaters and musical performers. \nFood will be available for purchase on-site\, and both General Admission and VIP tickets are offered. VIP packages include early venue access\, priority entry lanes\, VIP lounge access\, exclusive merchandise\, and premium viewing areas closest to the skate courses and stage. \nAdmission: Ticketed event. Children 5 and under are free with a ticketed adult. \n\nIs this event good for kids?\nChildren can attend\, but guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older. \nWhat can visitors expect to see?\nThe festival features professional skateboard shows on custom courses\, live music performances\, art experiences\, and food vendors. \nAre there any venue restrictions?\nClear bags are required\, and items such as skateboards\, strollers\, chairs\, and pets are not allowed inside the event grounds. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit KASSO Fest Skate & Sound for ticket information and event updates. 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/kasso-fest-skate-sound-old-hall-plaza-long-beach/
LOCATION:Old Hall Plaza\, 333 W Ocean Blvd.\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Spring Fling & Egg Hunt at Gilchrist Farm in Santa Clarita
DESCRIPTION:March 21-22\, 28-29 & April 4\, 2026 \nGilchrist Farm in Santa Clarita hosts its annual Spring Fling & Egg Hunt across three weekends in March and April. Baby animals — goats\, chicks\, piglets\, and more — are on hand for the celebration\, along with a chick zone where kids can touch and learn about chicks and ducklings. \nEgg hunts run at 10am\, 12pm\, and 2pm and are divided into four age and ability groups: ages 3 and under\, ages 4–7\, ages 8–10\, and a Challenge Course for ages 11 and up. Adults accompany children at no cost and do not need tickets. Pig races take place at 11am and 3pm. \nActivities include: \n\nEgg hunts by age group (three daily time slots)\nBaby animal and farm visits\nPhotos with the Easter Bunny or real bunnies\nPony and horseback rides\nFarm train and wagon rides\nGiant slide and straw bale maze\nFarm crafts\nArchery and axe throwing\nGem mining\, gold panning\, and pioneer arts\nPig races\n\nA Full Day Wristband ($65\, $55 for same-family add-on) includes an egg hunt\, unlimited farm visit\, maze\, and slide\, plus a wagon ride\, farm train ride\, and three activity choices. Individual tickets are also available à la carte. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Gilchrist Farm‘s website for tickets\, details\, and updates. This event is organized by Gilchrist Farm. 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/spring-fling-egg-hunt-at-gilchrist-farm-in-santa-clarita/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Gilchrist Farm\, 30116 Bouquet Canyon Road\, Santa Clarita\, CA\, 91390
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,04: Easter
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SUMMARY:Lowe's Kids Workshops
DESCRIPTION:February 21\, 2026 – January 16\, 2027 \nMyLowe’s Rewards Kids Workshops are free\, hands-on DIY experiences designed just for kids. Held once a month\, these in-store events invite families to build\, learn and create together in a fun\, supportive environment at Lowe’s. \nEach workshop features a kid-friendly project kit and step-by-step guidance\, giving children ages 4–11 the chance to practice basic building skills while boosting creativity and confidence. Workshops usually last 30–45 minutes\, depending on the project. \nSpots are limited\, so preregistration is required at Lowes.com/KidsClub. Once registered\, kids can participate in the monthly build\, collect physical badges and work toward special Builder Recognition rewards. \n  \nKids Workshops Schedule: \n2/21/26 – Birdhouse \n3/21/26 – Lawn Mower \n4/18/26 – Terrarium \n5/16/26 – Garden Basket \n6/13/26 – Trophy Cup \n7/18/26 – Mini Toy Box \n8/15/26 – Dino Island Volcano \n9/12/26 – Haunted House \n10/17/26 – Firefighting Plane \n11/14/26 – Holiday Engine \n12/12/26 – Holiday Trolley Car \n1/16/27 – Winter Play Lodge \n  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/lowes-kids-workshops/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Lowe’s Locations\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Tidepool Hike | Ocean Institute\, Dana Point
DESCRIPTION:Date\nSelect dates\, February 14 – May 25\, 2026 \nWhat is this event?\nJoin the Ocean Institute for a guided tidepool hike led by an expert naturalist. Families will explore a rocky Marine Protected Area located directly behind the Ocean Institute and learn about the animals that call Southern California tidepools home. \nWho is this event good for? \n\nIs this good for kids? Yes — for older kids who enjoy outdoor exploration.\nBest age range: Recommended for ages 4 and up.\nIs it family-friendly? Yes! Families are welcome\, with adult supervision required.\n\nWhat can families expect to do?\nDuring the hike\, participants may spot snails\, crabs\, sea stars\, and other tidepool animals while learning about marine ecosystems. Winter and spring months offer some of the best conditions for tidepool exploration. \nHow long should families plan to stay? \n\n\n\nThis hike is not recommended for children under 4 years old.\n\n\n\nMost hikes last about 2 hours. \nIs there a cost to attend?\nAdmission is $18 per person. \nDo you need tickets or registration?\nRegistration is required. \nIs this indoors or outdoors?\nOutdoors. \nAnything parents should know before going? \n\n\n\nModerate hike with a 1–1.5 mile round-trip distance.\nTerrain is rocky\, uneven\, and can be slick.\nClosed-toed\, closed-heeled\, sturdy shoes are required.\nSunscreen\, light layers\, and water are recommended.\nThis hike is not recommended for children under 4 years old.\n\n\n\nDates \nMultiple dates available (see full list below) \n\nFebruary 14\, 2026\nFebruary 15\, 2026\nFebruary 16\, 2026\nFebruary 21\, 2026\nMarch 1\, 2026\nMarch 14\, 2026\nMarch 15\, 2026\nMarch 21\, 2026\nApril 10\, 2026\nApril 12\, 2026\nApril 15\, 2026\nApril 18\, 2026\nApril 25\, 2026\nApril 26\, 2026\nMay 9\, 2026\nMay 10\, 2026\nMay 23\, 2026\nMay 24\, 2026\nMay 25\, 2026
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/tidepool-hike-ocean-institute/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Ocean Institute\, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive\, Dana Point\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Hello Kitty & Friends Pop-Up | Los Cerritos Center\, Cerritos
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\n10:00 am – 1:00 pm \nMINISO brings its first-ever Hello Kitty and Friends pop-up in North America to Los Cerritos Center\, featuring a special meet-and-greet with beloved Sanrio characters. Fans can stop by for a chance to see Hello Kitty and Cinnamoroll in person and capture a memorable photo. \nThis limited-time event offers a fun\, family-friendly experience for Sanrio fans of all ages. Guests can enjoy the pop-up atmosphere while shopping and taking part in the character meet-and-greet. \nMeet-and-greet access requires a same-day receipt\, with each receipt allowing entry for up to two guests. Spots are limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nPurchase required for meet-and-greet access. \n\nDo you need tickets to attend?\nNo tickets are required\, but a same-day purchase receipt is needed to join the meet-and-greet. \nHow many people can join per receipt?\nEach receipt allows up to two guests per group. \nIs the event limited capacity?\nYes\, meet-and-greet spots are limited and available first come\, first served. \n\nBefore You Go: Arrive early as availability is limited. 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/hello-kitty-friends-pop-up-los-cerritos-center-cerritos/
LOCATION:Los Cerritos Center\, 239 Los Cerritos Center\, Cerritos\, CA\, 90703
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Venice Love Fest | Venice Beach\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\n11:00 am – 7:00 pm \nVenice Love Fest is a free community festival celebrating music\, art\, wellness\, food\, and local culture in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic beach neighborhoods. For the first time\, the event will take place directly under the Venice sign with surrounding streets closed to create a pedestrian-friendly festival experience. \nThe festival features live music across multiple stages\, fitness and wellness classes\, art installations\, local artists\, and shopping from curated Venice-based brands and makers. Visitors can also enjoy food trucks and pop-up vendors throughout the day. \nA Kids & Family Stage will offer all-ages programming\, while a VIP beer garden and community gathering areas provide space to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. The event is designed to be family-friendly and dog-friendly. \nAdmission: Event is free. \n\nIs Venice Love Fest good for kids?\nYes\, the festival includes a Kids & Family Stage with programming designed for all ages. \nWhat activities can families expect?\nFamilies can enjoy live music\, family yoga\, art installations\, food trucks\, fitness classes\, shopping\, and interactive activities throughout the festival. \nIs the festival dog-friendly?\nYes\, Venice Love Fest welcomes dogs as part of this community celebration. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Venice Love Fest for updates and event details. 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/venice-love-fest-venice-beach-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Venice Beach\, 12257 Venice Blvd.\, Venice Beach\, CA\, 90066
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Festivals
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SUMMARY:STEAM Family Day | La Brea Tar Pits\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\n12:00 pm – 4:00 pm \nExplore science\, technology\, engineering\, arts\, and math at STEAM Family Day at the La Brea Tar Pits. This interactive event invites kids and teens to dive into hands-on activities\, meet STEM professionals\, and discover future career paths in a fun\, engaging environment. \nFamilies can enjoy scavenger hunts\, hands-on crafts\, live DJ music\, raffles\, and up-close experiences with real fossils and museum collections. Visitors can also join guided tarpits tours\, explore the Mobile Museum\, and interact with scientists and educators from local organizations. \nThe event features a STEAM resource fair\, stage presentations\, animal encounters\, and storytime\, along with food vendors offering a variety of options throughout the day. \nFree with museum admission. \n\nWhat activities are available for kids?\nKids can participate in hands-on STEAM activities\, scavenger hunts\, crafts\, and interactive exhibits with scientists and educators. \nWill there be live presentations?\nYes\, the event includes animal presentations\, storytime\, and a Women in STEM panel. \nIs this event educational?\nYes\, it’s designed to introduce youth to STEAM concepts and careers through fun\, interactive experiences. \n\nBefore You Go: For the most up to date information check the La Brea Tar Pits website. 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/steam-family-day-la-brea-tar-pits-los-angeles/
LOCATION:La Brea Tar Pits\, 5801 Wilshire Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90036
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• STEM & Space Events
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SUMMARY:One World\, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure | OCC Planetarium\, Santa Ana
DESCRIPTION:Select Dates\, March 4 – April 25\, 2026 \nExplore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street in One World\, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure as they take you on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper\, the North Star\, the Sun\, and the Moon. \nAdmission required. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/one-world-one-sky-big-birds-adventure-at-occ-planetarium-2/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Orange Coast College – Planetarium\, 2701 Fairview Road\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• STEM & Space Events
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