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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-2/2026-04-22/
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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SUMMARY:WOW Festival | UC San Diego\, La Jolla
DESCRIPTION:April 23–26\, 2026 \nExperience art outside the traditional stage at the WOW Festival\, a four-day celebration of immersive\, interactive performances across UC San Diego. \nExplore a mix of free and ticketed experiences ranging from large-scale installations to intimate\, site-based performances that transform everyday spaces into creative storytelling environments. From outdoor pathways to unexpected venues\, each experience invites audiences to move\, explore\, and engage with art in new ways. \nWith over a dozen free events alongside RSVP and ticketed experiences\, families can build their own schedule—dropping into installations\, catching performances\, and discovering spontaneous moments throughout the festival. Installations like Light Lane and Sung Forests can be enjoyed at your own pace\, while scheduled performances offer unique\, time-based experiences. \nFood and dining options are available nearby at Price Center\, making it easy to take breaks between events and spend the full day exploring. \nFestival highlights: \n\nImmersive & interactive performances\nFree and ticketed experiences\nWalk-through art installations\nFamily-friendly programming\nFlexible\, build-your-own schedule\n\nAdmission is free for many events. Some experiences require RSVP or ticket purchase. Parking is limited—public transportation is recommended. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit La Jolla Playhouse’s WOW Festival site to plan your schedule\, reserve tickets\, and view event details. This event is presented by La Jolla Playhouse. 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/wow-festival-at-uc-san-diego/
LOCATION:UC San Diego\, 9500 Gilman Dr.\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92093
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• Festivals
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SUMMARY:Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures | Long Beach Arena
DESCRIPTION:April 23–26\, 2026 \nHit the road with Mickey and friends in Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures\, a high-energy skating show for the whole family. \nTravel through favorite Disney worlds as characters glide across the ice\, from the rooftops of London to the islands of Motunui\, the Pride Lands\, and a carnival adventure with Woody and Forky. The show blends storytelling\, music\, and impressive skating performances into an interactive experience. \nFamilies can enjoy dazzling costumes\, familiar songs\, and magical moments as beloved Disney characters bring their stories to life on ice. \nAdmission is ticketed. All guests ages 2 and up require a ticket. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the Long Beach Arena or Disney On Ice website for tickets\, showtimes\, and venue policies. This event is presented by Disney On Ice. 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/disney-on-ice-road-trip-adventures-long-beach-arena/
LOCATION:Long Beach Arena\, 300 E. Ocean Blvd.\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Shows & Performances
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SUMMARY:Universal Fan Fest Nights | Universal Studios Hollywood
DESCRIPTION:Select Nights\, April 23 – May 16\, 2026 \nStep into your favorite fandoms after dark at Universal Fan Fest Nights\, a limited-time immersive experience taking over the park for just 12 select evenings. \nThis separately ticketed nighttime event transforms Universal Studios Hollywood into a multi-world fan celebration filled with interactive experiences\, live shows\, themed food\, and exclusive merchandise. Guests are encouraged to dress up in cosplay and fully immerse themselves in the worlds they love. \nExplore fan-favorite and all-new experiences\, from solving mysteries with Scooby-Doo and the Universal Monsters\, to joining the Straw Hat Crew in a live ONE PIECE stunt show\, and venturing deeper into The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Fans can also experience Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon\, Dungeons & Dragons\, and nighttime fun inside SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™. \nThroughout the night\, enjoy themed eats like Luffy’s Meat on the Bone and whimsical desserts\, shop exclusive collectibles\, and experience select rides and attractions under the lights. \nEvent highlights: \n\nImmersive fandom experiences & walkthroughs\nLive shows including ONE PIECE & Sailor Moon\nScooby-Doo x Universal Monsters adventure\nNighttime access to rides & SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™\nThemed food\, drinks & exclusive merchandise\nCosplay-friendly event (guidelines apply)\n\nAdmission is required. This is a separately ticketed nighttime event with limited dates. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event runs on select nights only—advance tickets are highly recommended. Review cosplay guidelines before attending. 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/universal-fan-fest-nights-at-universal-studios/
LOCATION:Universal Studios Hollywood\, 100 Universal City Plaza\, Universal City\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Mothing Night | Fairview Park\, Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 24\, 2026 \nExplore Fairview Park after dark during Mothing Night\, a unique nighttime nature experience. \nLearn how scientists study insects by using special lights to attract moths and other nocturnal creatures. Observe them up close and help document the biodiversity found within the park as part of the City Nature Challenge. \nFamilies can enjoy a hands-on outdoor learning experience\, discovering bugs in a whole new way while connecting with nature at night. \nRegistration is required. Spots are limited. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the City of Costa Mesa registration link to reserve your spot. This event is hosted by Costa Mesa Parks & Recreation as part of the City Nature Challenge. 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/mothing-night-fairview-park-costa-mesa/
LOCATION:Fairview Park – Costa Mesa\, 2501 Placentia Ave.\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Hooray LA! | Bob Baker Marionette Theater\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Select Weekends\, January 24 – May 3\, 2026 \nStep into a whimsical puppet celebration of the City of Angels with Hooray LA! \nWatch handcrafted marionettes bring Los Angeles to life\, from a fish swimming through the LA River to traffic jams on local freeways and the mountains of Griffith Park\, where a lone mountain lion searches for love. \nExperience Bob Baker’s ode to his city\, originally created in 1981 for the Los Angeles Bicentennial and recently revived to reflect the diverse voices and perspectives that make Los Angeles unique. \nCelebrate the cultural legacy of the Bob Baker Marionette Theater through this colorful\, city-inspired production. \nAdmission is required. \n————— \nWhat is Hooray LA! about?\nHooray LA! is a marionette show celebrating the people\, places\, and spirit of Los Angeles through handcrafted puppetry. \nWho created Hooray LA!?\nThe show was created by Bob Baker and was the last new production he developed. \nWhere is the show performed?\nHooray LA! is performed at the Bob Baker Marionette Theater in Los Angeles. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Bob Baker Marionette Theater for tickets and showtimes. 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/hooray-la-bob-baker-marionette-theater-los-angeles/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Bob Baker Marrionette Theater\, 4949 York Blvd.\, Los Angeles
CATEGORIES:• Shows & Performances
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SUMMARY:Wild Tales at Upper Newport Bay in Newport Beach
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday\, January – August\, 2026 \nUpper Newport Bay’s long running and popular story time is back! Wild tales is offered every Friday and include an outdoor story time in the newly-renovated amphitheater\, an age-appropriate hike\, and a craft project in the classroom. Each session will have a new story\, hike theme\, and craft project. \nActivities are designed for ages 2-4 but all are welcome. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/wild-tales-at-upper-newport-bay-in-newport-beach/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Upper Newport Bay\, 2301 University Dr.\, Newport Beach\, CA\, 92660
CATEGORIES:• Nature & Outdoors
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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/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Storytime at the Barnyard | Tanaka Farms\, irvine
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays & Friday\, April – May\, 2026 \nBarnyard volunteers and staff will be reading farm-themed stories right by all our Barnyard friends. After storytime\, visit the animals. Storytime lasts about 30 minutes and is geared towards children ages 1-5. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/storytime-at-the-barnyard-at-tanaka-farms-2/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Tanaka Farms\, 5380 3/4 University Drive\, Irvine\, 92612
CATEGORIES:• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Lil' Chef April Cooking Events
DESCRIPTION:Lil’ Chef School provides a fun\, exciting and unique atmosphere for Lil’ Chefs to develop hands-on skills and techniques to be creative within a safe and controlled environment. \n  \n\nChocolate Chip Pizookies\nFriday\, April 10\, 2025\n5:30-6:30 pm\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. Chefs will learn how to measure dry ingredients and mix various batters. \nMenu: Chocolate Chip Pizookies. \n\n  \nPizza Night Workshop\nFriday\, April 10\, 2026\n5:30-7:30 pm\nThis course is for the entire family (for ages 3 and up*). The two-hour workshops provide a perfect opportunity for parents and children to spend quality time cooking together – with all the fun and none of the cleanup! (Kids 6 and up are also welcome to be dropped off.) Work as a family to complete 2-3 recipes and enjoy eating what you make at the end of class. Chef instructors make cooking fun! You will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, knife skills\, and kitchen safety. \nMenu: Pizzas from scratch\, french fries\, and strawberry shortcake. \n  \n\n  \nSpring Sushi Rolling Workshop\nFriday\, April 17\, 2026\n5:30-7:30 pm\nLil’ Chefs (ages 7+) will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, the importance of exact measurements\, and how to follow a recipe. Work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe. \nMenu:  California Rolls\, shrimp Tempura roll & Candy Sushi. \n\n  \nBreakfast for Dinner\nFriday\, April 24\, 2026\n5:30 – 8:30 pm\nThis is a great workshop for the parents to GO OUT and let their children have a fun-filled FRIDAY evening.  Each month we feature 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: Breakfast for Dinner with Waffles\, Chocolate Donuts\, and Fruit Smoothies
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/lil-chef-april-cooking-events/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Lil’ Chef School\, 15435 Jeffrey Road\, #132\, Irvine\, 92618
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Climate Dance Party | Birch Aquarium at Scripps\, La Jolla
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 24\, 2026 \nDance\, explore\, and connect at an after-hours Climate Dance Party celebrating ocean science and climate solutions. \nMove to live DJ sets while exploring the aquarium after dark and engaging with local climate organizations. Meet marine biologist and author Ayana Elizabeth Johnson during a special celebration of her book *What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures*. \nThis event blends music\, community\, and environmental inspiration\, inviting guests to imagine a brighter climate future while enjoying a unique nighttime experience at the aquarium. \nActivities include: \n\nLive DJ dance floor\nAfter-hours aquarium access\nMeet climate author\nCommunity org booths\nBook giveaway (first 300 guests)\n\nTicket purchase is required. Pricing varies for members\, general public\, and students. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Birch Aquarium’s website for tickets\, pricing\, and event updates. This event is hosted by Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. 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/climate-dance-party-birch-aquarium-at-scripps-la-jolla/
LOCATION:Birch Aquarium\, 2300 Expedition Way\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:FUN-Tastic Family Night | The Centre\, Lakewood
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 20\, March 20\, April 24\, 2026 \nThe City of Lakewood hosts FUN-Tastic Family Night at The Centre\, an evening of dinner and family-friendly entertainment. \nEach event includes a light dinner followed by a themed show designed for all ages. Seating is first come\, first served\, and doors open at 6:00 p.m. \nThemed Night Dates: \n\n\nFebruary 20: Professor Egg Head: Dry Ice – A high-energy science show exploring the cool reactions and surprises of dry ice. \n\n\nMarch 20: Bubblemania: The Science of Bubbles – A hands-on\, interactive experience diving into the fascinating science behind bubbles of all shapes and sizes. \n\n\nApril 24: Ranger Jack: Music & Puppet Show – A lively mix of music\, puppets\, and laugh-out-loud fun for the whole family. \n\n\nRegistration is required. Register online at www.lakewoodca.gov/ecatalog or call 562-866-9771 ext. 2408. The last day to register for the February 20 event is February 13 or until filled. \n————— \nWhat is FUN-Tastic Family Night in Lakewood?\nFUN-Tastic Family Night is a family event at The Centre that includes a light dinner and themed entertainment. \nHow do you register for FUN-Tastic Family Night?\nRegister online at www.lakewoodca.gov/ecatalog using activity number 32871 or call 562-866-9771 ext. 2408. \nWhat time does FUN-Tastic Family Night start?\nThe event runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\, and doors open at 6:00 p.m. \nWhere is FUN-Tastic Family Night held?\nThe event takes place at The Centre\, located at 5000 Clark Avenue in Lakewood\, CA 90712. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the City of Lakewood’s website for registration details and updates. This event is organized by the City of Lakewood Recreation & Community Services Department. 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/fun-tastic-family-night-the-centre-lakewood/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:The Centre in Lakewood\, 5000 Clark Ave.\, Lakewood\, CA\, 90712\, United States
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SUMMARY:New Owner | Segerstrom Center for the Arts\, Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:April 25 – 26\, 2026 \nWatch a story of love\, loss\, and new beginnings come to life through puppetry\, live-action\, and animation. \nNew Owner follows Bart\, a boisterous puppy waiting to be adopted\, and Mabel\, a lonely widow hoping to fill the hole in her heart. When the two find each other\, a profound friendship begins — but their journey takes unexpected turns. \nPerformances are paired with a pet adoption and treat drive in partnership with a local animal shelter and Orange County Animal Care\, giving families a chance to meet adoptable dogs and support shelter pups. \nWhat to expect: \n\nPuppetry\, live-action\, and animation\nStory recommended for kids (ages 7+)\nPet adoption event on April 25 from 12–3pm (performance at 1pm)\nPet adoption event on April 26 from 12–5pm (performances at 1pm and 3:30pm)\nOpportunity to donate treats to shelter dogs\n\nTickets are $35. Content warning: the show contains scenes of sadness and loss that may be upsetting for very young children. \n  \n \n  \nBefore You Go: Visit Segerstrom Center for the Arts‘ website for updates and details. This event is organized by Segerstrom Center for the Arts. 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/new-owner-segerstrom-center-for-the-arts-costa-mesa/
LOCATION:Segerstrom Center for the Arts\, 600 Town Center Drive\, Costa Mesa\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• Shows & Performances
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SUMMARY:Family Hike at Black Star Canyon | Irvine Ranch Open Space
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, March – April 2026 \nEnjoy a guided family hike through Black Star Canyon in the Irvine Ranch Open Space. This easy\, slower-paced outing follows a mostly flat trail\, crosses a dry creek bed\, and offers opportunities to spot local wildlife such as red-tailed hawks and mule deer along the way. \nThe hike averages 3–4 miles round trip and includes a medium level of interpretation\, making it ideal for families and participants who prefer a relaxed pace. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing\, sturdy shoes\, and bring water. \n\nIs the event free?\nRegistration required. Please check with OC Parks for current information. \nWhere is the event located?\nFamily Hikes are located at different trails. See website for more information. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit OC Parks for registration details and updated event 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/family-hike-in-black-star-canyon/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Black Star Canyon Wilderness Park\, 12247 Black Star Canyon Rd.\, Silverado\, CA\, 92676
CATEGORIES:• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Celebration of the Young Child | Billie Jean King Main Library & Lincoln Park\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nEnjoy a day of play\, learning\, and resources for young children at this family-focused event in Downtown Long Beach. \nDesigned for families with children up to age 8\, the event features hands-on activities\, storytimes\, music and movement\, and a sensory play area. Enjoy live performances including bilingual storytelling\, musical storytelling\, and traditional Cambodian dance. \nFamilies can also connect with community partners offering resources and services that support early childhood development. Free screenings and services may include developmental assessments\, speech and language screenings\, vision checks\, vaccinations\, and oral health support. \nActivities include: \n\nStorytime & music activities\nSensory play area\nLive cultural performances\nHands-on learning stations\nFree screenings & resources\n\nAdmission is free. Free parking is available at the Civic Center garage. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the City of Long Beach website for updates and full event 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/celebration-of-the-young-child-in-downtown-long-beach/
LOCATION:Billie Jean King Main Library\, 200 W. Broadway\, Long Beach\, 90802
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Berries & Blooms Season | Mellano Farm Stand\, Oceanside
DESCRIPTION:March 28–May 10\, 2026 \nExperience spring at the farm during Mellano Farm Stand’s Berries & Blooms Season\, featuring flower fields\, U-pick experiences\, and weekend festivals. \nPick strawberries and lavender while walking through blooming ranunculus fields during weekday U-pick hours. On weekends\, enjoy festival days filled with live music\, local artisans\, food vendors\, and hands-on activities for all ages. \nFamilies can explore tractor rides\, DIY floral experiences\, kids activities\, and free educational demos covering topics like composting\, planting seeds\, and honey. The event offers a mix of relaxing farm time and lively weekend entertainment throughout the season. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Mellano Farm Stand’s website or social media for updates\, ticketing details\, and seasonal availability. This event is organized by Mellano Farm Stand. 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/berries-blooms-season-mellano-farm-stand-oceanside/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Mellano Farm Stand\, 5750 N. River Road\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92057
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Panda Fest | Waterfront Park\, San Diego
DESCRIPTION:April 25–26\, 2026 \nExplore food\, culture\, and entertainment from across Asia at Panda Fest\, a large outdoor festival in San Diego. \nDiscover over 300 Asian street food options from countries like China\, Japan\, Korea\, Thailand\, and Vietnam\, with dishes ranging from dumplings and sushi to spicy street eats and desserts. Enjoy live performances throughout the day\, including lion dances\, K-pop\, and traditional cultural acts. \nBrowse a market fair featuring 50+ specialty products\, handmade crafts\, and cultural goods\, and experience live demonstrations like sugar painting and paper cutting. Don’t miss the 15-foot inflatable panda and themed treats available throughout the festival. \nAdmission details are not mentioned—check the event website for ticket information. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Panda Fest’s website or social media for updates and ticket details. This event is organized by Panda Fest. 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/panda-fest-waterfront-park-san-diego/
LOCATION:Waterfront Park – San Diego\, 1600 Pacific Hwy.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Festivals
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Teen Climate Fest | Aquarium of the Pacific\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:April 25–26\, 2026 \nExplore sustainability and climate action through interactive exhibits and youth-led experiences at the Earth Day Teen Climate Fest. \nCreated and inspired by young leaders\, this event highlights how individuals can make a difference for the planet. Families can explore hands-on activities\, presentations\, and displays focused on environmental impact and solutions. \nA highlight of the event includes a six-foot interactive globe showcasing real-time Earth system data\, bringing the ocean\, atmosphere\, and climate systems to life through dynamic visuals and storytelling. \nActivities include: \n\nYouth-led sustainability exhibits\nInteractive climate activities\nLive presentations\nSix-foot Earth data globe experience\n\nEvent is included with general admission. Reservations are required. Free for Aquarium members. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Aquarium of the Pacific’s website to reserve tickets and view full details. This event is hosted by the Aquarium of the Pacific. 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/earth-day-teen-climate-fest-aquarium-of-the-pacific-long-beach/
LOCATION:Aquarium of the Pacific\, 100 Aquarium Way\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802\, United States
CATEGORIES:• Age: Older Kids & Teens
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
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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/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Ocean Institute\, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive\, Dana Point\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T120000
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SUMMARY:Bluey & Bingo Meet & Greet | Check N' Play\, Brea Mall
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nMeet Bluey and Bingo during this special character meet and greet designed for little fans. \nFamilies can stop by to say hello\, snap photos\, and enjoy a playful experience with these beloved characters. This limited-capacity event offers a chance for kids to interact up close and create memorable moments. \nActivities include: \n\nMeet & greet with Bluey & Bingo\nPhoto opportunities\nFamily-friendly interaction\n\nReservations are required. Spots are limited. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the event link to reserve your spot and view location details. This event is hosted by Clubhouse Characters. 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/bluey-bingo-meet-greet-check-n-play-brea-mall/
LOCATION:Brea Mall\, 1065 Brea Mall\, Brea\, CA\, 92821
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T161634
CREATED:20250422T202022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T191134Z
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SUMMARY:Pet Adoption Expo | Mile Square Park\, Fountain Valley
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2025 \nA full day of pet-friendly fun\, featuring vendors\, live demonstrations\, and adoptable animals. Stop by the OC Animal Care booth to meet pets looking for homes\, pick up a free pet tag\, and learn how to get involved with the shelter. \nWhether you’re shopping for new pet gear or thinking about adoption\, this event is packed with opportunities to connect with fellow animal lovers and support local rescues.
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/south-county-pet-expo-in-lake-forest/
LOCATION:Freedom Hall – Mile Square Park\, 16801 Euclid St.\, Fountain Valley\, CA
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T140000
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CREATED:20250422T204742Z
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SUMMARY:12th Annual Arts & Literacy Festival | Virginia Avenue Park\, Santa Monica
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nExplore reading\, creativity\, and hands-on learning at the Arts & Literacy Festival\, a family event designed to help young children build early learning skills through play. \nThis year’s “A Day on the Farm” theme brings storytelling\, art\, and interactive activities to life across more than 40 booths hosted by local organizations. Kids can visit stations\, complete activities\, and collect stamps on a Festival Explorer Card – then trade it in for a free book. \nEnjoy two stages of programming\, including farm-themed storytime readings by Santa Monica Public Library and live music and performances on the main stage. Additional highlights include a Kids Zone with active play\, arts and crafts stations\, and the Rediscover Center’s Pollinator Play Lab\, where kids can create puppets and explore pollinators through hands-on activities. \nFamilies can also meet Santa Monica’s Poet Laureate and explore discovery-based learning experiences designed to support school readiness. \nActivities include: \n\nStorytime stage & live performances\n40+ interactive booths\nFestival Explorer Card + free book\nPollinator Play Lab & puppet making\nKids Zone\, crafts & games\n\nAdmission is free. Additional free parking is available nearby. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the City of Santa Monica website for full details\, parking info\, and accessibility accommodations. This event is hosted by the City of Santa Monica and community partners. 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/arts-literacy-festival-in-santa-monica/
LOCATION:Virginia Avenue Park – Santa Monica\, 2200 Virginia Ave.\, Santa Monica\, 90405
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T140000
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SUMMARY:Day at the Rocks | Vasquez Rocks Natural Area\, Agua Dulce
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nCelebrate community\, culture\, and connection at Day at the Rocks\, a free family event at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area. \nLearn about the history of the ancestral Village of Mapipinga while enjoying storytelling and songs from the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians. Explore crafts and activities\, educational booths\, and guided hikes through the natural area. \nFamilies can also enjoy food trucks\, vendor booths\, and opportunities to meet animals while experiencing a day of cultural celebration and outdoor exploration. \nAdmission is free. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Vasquez Rocks Natural Area’s website or contact the Interpretive Center for updates and event details. This event is presented in partnership with the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians. 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/day-at-the-rocks-vasquez-rocks-natural-area-agua-dulce/
LOCATION:Vasquez Rocks County Park\, 10700 Escondido Canyon Rd.\, Agua Dulce\, 91390
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Cultural Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T160000
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SUMMARY:Whale of a Day Festival | Point Vicente Interpretive Center\, Rancho Palos Verdes
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nCelebrate the migration of the Pacific Gray whale at this free\, family-friendly festival on the cliffs of Rancho Palos Verdes. \nWatch for whales from the cliff-side viewing area while taking in gorgeous coastal views. Tour the Point Vicente Interpretive Center’s museum\, and stop by the Point Vicente Lighthouse — celebrating its 100th anniversary this year — for a tour of the grounds. \nKids can enjoy games\, crafts\, inflatables\, and face painting\, while the whole family can browse a coastal-inspired vendor fair\, catch live music from local artists\, and grab food from trucks on site. Beer and wine will also be available. \nEvent highlights: \n\nCliff-side whale watching\nPoint Vicente Lighthouse 100th anniversary tours\nInterpretive Center museum tours\nChildren’s games\, crafts\, and inflatables\nFace painting\nCoastal-inspired vendor fair\nLive music\nFood trucks\, beer & wine\nRaffle\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. Free parking is available at the Ken Dyda Civic Center (RPV City Hall)\, 30940 Hawthorne Blvd.\, Rancho Palos Verdes\, with a free shuttle to and from the venue. If it rains\, the event will be rescheduled to Saturday\, April 25\, 2026. Questions? Contact the Recreation and Parks Department at events@rpvca.gov or 310-544-5260. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Whale of a Day‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and Los Serenos de Point Vicente. 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/whale-of-a-day-in-rancho-palos-verdes/
LOCATION:Point Vicente Interpretive Center\, 30940 Hawthorne Blvd.\, Rancho Palos Verdes\, CA\, 90275
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors,04: Earth Day
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T160000
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SUMMARY:Riverside Insect Fair | Main Library\, Riverside
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nExplore the fascinating world of insects at this free\, family-friendly fair at the Riverside Main Library. \nRace cockroaches\, learn how to start a bug collection\, and dig into the day-to-day life of UC Riverside’s entomology grad students. \nEnjoy art from the Riverside Arts Council and storytime with the library — all with a creepy-crawly twist. \nActivities include: \n\nCockroach races\nBug collection workshop\nStorytime with the library\nRiverside Arts Council art\nUC Riverside entomology grad student showcase\n50+ vendors\n\nThis event is free and open to all ages. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit RiversideInsectFair.com for updates and details. This event is organized by the City of Riverside. 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/riverside-insect-fair-main-library-riverside/
LOCATION:Riverside Main Library\, 3900 Mission Inn Ave.\, Riverside\, CA\, 92501
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Age: Older Kids & Teens,• Festivals,• Nature & Outdoors,04: Earth Day
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T160000
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SUMMARY:Keep It Green\, Keep It Clean Earth Day Celebration | Roundhouse Aquarium\, Manhattan Beach
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nCelebrate Earth Day at the Roundhouse Aquarium with a free\, family-friendly festival focused on ocean conservation and environmental awareness. \nExplore hands-on activities\, crafts\, games\, and educational exhibits designed to teach kids about wildlife\, sustainability\, and protecting our planet. Interactive experiences take place throughout the day\, including dolphin and wildlife spotting\, plankton races\, fish feedings\, and activity booths inside and outside the aquarium. \nMeet environmental organizations and marine experts sharing information on sharks\, beach safety\, freshwater conservation\, and climate action while enjoying a lively day by the ocean. \nActivities include: \n\nDolphin & wildlife spotting\nPlankton races\nFish feeding\nFace painting\nEducational booths\n\nAdmission is free. Donations are encouraged to support aquarium programs. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the Roundhouse Aquarium’s website for updates\, schedules\, and registration details. This event is organized by the Roundhouse Aquarium Teaching 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/keep-it-green-keep-it-clean-earth-day-celebration-roundhouse-aquarium-manhattan-beach/
LOCATION:Roundhouse Aquarium\, End of Manhattan Beach Pier\, Manhattan Beach\, CA\, 90267
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors,04: Earth Day
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T160000
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Festival & Shearing Day | Hana Field\, Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nWatch live sheep shearing and explore the world of fiber arts at this hands-on festival at Hana Field. \nSee the annual spring shearing up close\, then learn how wool is transformed through spinning demonstrations and fiber arts showcases. Browse craft vendors and connect with local artisans while discovering different techniques and materials. \nEnjoy a mix of educational experiences\, food\, and family-friendly activities\, all while supporting the care of barnyard animals at Hana Field. \nActivities include: \n\nLive sheep shearing\nSpinning demos\nFiber art showcases\nCraft vendors\nFood vendors\n\nAdmission is $10 per person. Children ages 2 and under are free. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Tanaka Farms’ website or contact barnyard@tanakafarms.com for updates and vendor information. This event is hosted at Hana Field. 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/fiber-arts-festival-shearing-day-hana-field-costa-mesa/
LOCATION:Tanaka Farms\, 5380 3/4 University Drive\, Irvine\, 92612
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T160000
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SUMMARY:Nature Festival | Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve\, Torrance
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nExplore the outdoors and learn about local wildlife at the Nature Festival at Madrona Marsh. \nSpend the day discovering nature through guided preserve tours\, bug explorations\, and hands-on science activities. Families can enjoy puppet shows\, nature storytime\, children’s concerts\, and interactive experiences like making seed balls and sun hats. \nMeet local wildlife and conservation organizations including the Audubon Society\, Sierra Club\, and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium\, and learn more about protecting the environment through engaging exhibits and activities. \nActivities include: \n\nGuided nature tours & bug walks\nPuppet shows & storytime\nScience experiments & crafts\nChildren’s concerts\nMeet local wildlife orgs\n\nAdmission is free. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit Madrona Marsh Nature Center’s website for updates and event details. This event is hosted by Madrona Marsh Preserve and the City of Torrance. 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/nature-festival-madrona-marsh-nature-center-preserve-torrance/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T030904Z
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SUMMARY:Long Beach Pet Fair | Long Beach Exchange – The Hangar\, Long Beach
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nSpend the day with fellow animal lovers at the 4th Annual Long Beach Pet Fair. \nMeet adoptable pets and connect with local animal rescues\, shelters\, and pet-focused organizations. Browse craft vendors\, shop from local businesses\, and explore a variety of booths dedicated to animal care and advocacy. \nThis family-friendly event offers a fun and welcoming space to learn\, shop\, and support pets in need while celebrating the local pet-loving community. \nAdmission details are not mentioned—contact the organizer for more information. Well-socialized and vaccinated pets are welcome if kept in carriers\, strollers\, or on a leash (maximum 6 ft). \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit the event’s website or social media for updates and details. This event is hosted at Long Beach Exchange. 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/long-beach-pet-fair-long-beach-exchange-the-hangar-long-beach/
LOCATION:Long Beach Exchange (LBX)\, Long Beach
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T031347Z
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SUMMARY:OC Día del Niño Festival | Hunt Branch Library & Event Center\, Fullerton
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nCelebrate Día del Niño with a full day of music\, dance\, and hands-on art experiences at this free family festival in Fullerton. \nEnjoy live performances from artists and youth groups throughout the day\, including music\, dance\, and interactive shows. Headlining acts include Twinkle Time\, Kiddle Karoo\, and Mista Cookie Jar\, along with a variety of cultural performances. \nExplore more than 25 free youth art workshops covering everything from painting and dance to robotics\, piñata making\, and storytelling. Families can also visit community booths and enjoy food trucks while experiencing a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture. \nAdmission is free. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit www.ocdiadelnino.org for updates\, schedule changes\, and event details. This event is presented by Arts Orange County and Media Arts Santa Ana. 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/oc-dia-del-nino-festival-hunt-branch-library-event-center-fullerton/
LOCATION:Hunt Branch Library & Event Center\, 201 S. Basque Ave.\, Fullerton\, CA\, 92833
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Cultural Events
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