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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/2026-05-10/
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:Mother’s Day: Blooms\, Butterflies & Bouquets | The Flower Fields\, Carlsbad
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nSpend Mother’s Day surrounded by colorful blooms\, butterflies\, and family-friendly experiences at The Flower Fields. \nThis full-day celebration invites families to explore the fields while enjoying special activities\, live performances\, and memorable photo moments designed to celebrate moms and caregivers. \nWhat to expect: \n\nFree professional family photos (10 AM – 4 PM)\nBouquet making ($10\, while supplies last)\nLive butterfly releases (11 AM\, 12 PM\, 1 PM\, 2 PM – $3 per butterfly\, limited spots)\nFree Ballet Folklórico performances (1 PM – 4 PM)\n\nMore to explore: \n\nWalk through vibrant ranunculus flower fields\nVisit the Butterfly Encounter\nExplore the orchid-filled cymbidium greenhouse\nTake a wagon ride around the farm\nGrab treats like lemonade and soft serve\n\nIt’s a picture-perfect way to celebrate the day with fresh air\, flowers\, and meaningful moments together. \nAdmission required; additional activities priced separately. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/mothers-day-blooms-butterflies-bouquets-the-flower-fields-carlsbad/
LOCATION:The Flower Fields\, 5704 Paseo Del Norte\, Carlsbad\, CA\, 92008
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day | Santa Anita Park\, Arcadia
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a full day of horse racing\, dining\, and family-friendly fun at Santa Anita Park. \nSet against the scenic backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains\, this event offers multiple ways to enjoy the day—whether you’re there for the races\, a special meal\, or activities for the kids. \nWhat to expect: \n\nLive horse racing\, including the $100\,000 Siren Lure Stakes\nFamily Fun Zone with pony rides\, inflatables\, crafts\, and games\nMultiple dining experiences from casual BBQ to upscale trackside meals\nSpecial Mother’s Day offerings like mimosas and multi-course lunches\n\nExperience options: \n\nGeneral admission and reserved seating\nTrackside dining with family-style meals\nChandelier Room celebration with mimosas for Mom\nBBQ Apron Picnic with food and drinks included\nFrontRunner buffet overlooking the track\n\nAdmission:\nWalk-up: $10\n1/ST Rewards Members: $5\nAdditional packages and experiences available ($10–$140+) \nFree parking available at Gate 3. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Santa Anita Park. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/mothers-day-santa-anita-park-arcadia/
LOCATION:Santa Anita Park\, 285 W. Huntington Drive\, Arcadia\, 91007
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,05: Mother's Day
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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/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Ocean Institute\, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive\, Dana Point\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• Nature & Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day at California Botanic Garden
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nMoms get free admission for a day filled with crafts\, a café pop-up\, and a photo station\, plus an afternoon artisan market and milkweed plant sale. Pre-order a charcuterie picnic box to enjoy in the garden while exploring local vendors and family-friendly activities. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/mothers-day-at-california-botanic-garden/
LOCATION:California Botanic Garden\, 1500 N. College Ave.\, Claremont\, 91711
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors,05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Whale & Marine Life Tour | Ocean Institute\, Dana Point
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a memorable morning on the ocean spotting whales and marine life. \nBoard the R/V Sea Explorer and head out beyond Dana Point Harbor in search of blue whales\, gray whales\, dolphins\, sea lions\, and more. Along the way\, expert naturalists share insights about the animals and ocean ecosystem\, making it both a fun and educational experience for all ages. \nWhat to expect: \n\n3-hour whale and marine life cruise\nGuided experience with expert naturalists\nOpportunities to spot whales\, dolphins\, and sea lions\nComplimentary muffins onboard\nFamily-friendly experience on the water\n\nTickets:\nAdults: $40\nChildren (ages 1–2): $10 \nTicket includes general admission to the Ocean Institute. \nReservations required; space is limited. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by the Ocean Institute. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/mothers-day-whale-marine-life-tour-ocean-institute-dana-point/
LOCATION:Ocean Institute\, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive\, Dana Point\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors,05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Antique Aircraft Display Days at Fullerton Airport
DESCRIPTION:Every Second Sunday of the Month \nOwners of classic aircrafts are invited to display their aircrafts and visitors are invited to view the displays every second Sunday of the month. Aircraft will be displayed in the “Transient” parking area inside the airport just north of the terminal building and control tower. \nAdmission is free. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/antique-aircraft-display-days-at-fullerton-airport/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Fullerton Airport\, 4011 W Commonwealth Ave\, Fullerton\, CA\, 92833
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Hilltop Luncheon | Tanaka Farms\, Irvine
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a relaxed farm experience and a scenic hilltop meal at Tanaka Farms. \nThis special buffet-style luncheon invites families to enjoy fresh\, seasonal food while taking in sweeping views of the farm. The menu features farm-grown vegetables\, fresh salads\, hearty entrée options\, plus desserts and drinks to round out the meal. \nAfter lunch\, families can spend time on the hilltop lawn—playing games\, relaxing together\, and snapping photos to mark the day. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAll-you-can-eat buffet with farm-fresh ingredients\nHilltop dining with scenic farm views\nFamily-friendly lawn games and open space\nDesserts and beverages included\nTractor ride to and from the hilltop\n\nImportant notes: \n\nReservations required; seating is limited\nYour selected time is your tractor departure time\nArrive within 15 minutes of your scheduled check-in\n\nAdmission: Ticketed event (pricing varies). \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Tanaka Farms. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/mothers-day-hilltop-luncheon-tanaka-farms-irvine/
LOCATION:Tanaka Farms\, 5380 3/4 University Drive\, Irvine\, 92612
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:A Day for Mom: Free Admission | Bowers Museum\, Santa Ana
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a relaxed day of art\, culture\, and time together at Bowers Museum. \nMoms and grandmothers receive free general admission to explore the museum’s permanent collections\, making it an easy and meaningful way to spend the day as a family. While you’re there\, enjoy a little extra perk with a discount at the Gallery Store. \nWhat to expect: \n\nFree general admission for moms and grandmothers (onsite only)\n10% off purchases at the Gallery Store (additional 10% for member moms; exclusions may apply)\nAccess to the museum’s permanent exhibits\n\nEvent is free for moms; brunch is a paid add-on. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Bowers Museum. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/a-day-for-mom-free-admission-bowers-museum-santa-ana/
LOCATION:Bowers Museum\, 2002 N. Main St.\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92706\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Lil' Chef May Cooking Classes
DESCRIPTION:Strawberry Shortcake to Celebrate MOM!\nFriday\, May 8\, 2026\n5:30-6:30 p \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: Strawberry Shortcake. \n\n  \nMexican Cuisine Workshop\nFriday\, May 8\, 2026\n5:30-7:30 pm \nOur Baking Workshops are back! Come bake with us and whip up some fun in our cool kitchens. Lil’ Chefs will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, the importance of exact measurements\, and how to follow a recipe. We will work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe\, and each Lil’ Chef will create and decorate their own to take home. \nThis course is for Lil’ Chefs who love Mexican food and want to learn how to make authentic Mexican cuisine. \nMenu:  Homemade Flour Tortillas\, Chicken Enchiladas\, Quesadillas\, and Burritos \n\n  \nExtended Saturday Parents Night Out\nSaturday\, May 9\, 2026\n5-8 pm \nThis is a great workshop for the parents to GO OUT and let their children have a fun-filled FRIDAY evening with us! 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: Personal Pizza\, Mac & Cheese\, and Chocolate Chip Cookies \n\n  \nMother’s Day Brunch “Mom N Me” Workshop\nSunday\, May 10\, 2026\n10:30am-12:30pm \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a special hands-on brunch experience at our Children’s Cooking School! Moms and kids will cook side-by-side\, creating a delicious brunch menu together while making sweet memories in the kitchen. Join us for a joyful\, interactive morning filled with laughter\, learning\, and love – the perfect way to celebrate Mom! This course is designed for Lil’ Chefs who want to learn more about baking and pastry techniques. \nMenu: Chocolate Covered Strawberries\, Fruit Salad with Angel Food Cake Croutons\, and Blueberry Muffins \n\n  \nSushi Fun Rolling Workshop\nFriday\, May 15\, 2026\n5:30-7:30 pm \nIt’s Back! Our Sushi rolling class is now available for the month of May. This course is for the Lil’ Chefs who love sushi and want to learn how to make the perfect sushi roll. \nMenu: Classic California Rolls\, Creamy Tuna Roll\, and Philadelphia Rolls \n\n  \nCinco de mayo\nFriday\, May 22\, 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 with us! 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: Bean & Cheese Burritos\, Mexican Rice\, and Root Beer Floats
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/lil-chef-may-cooking-classes-2/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Lil’ Chef School\, 15435 Jeffrey Road\, #132\, Irvine\, 92618
CATEGORIES:05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Brunch at Aquarium of the Pacific
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a waterfront picnic experience overlooking Rainbow Harbor. \nEnjoy a relaxed\, one-hour dining experience featuring a thoughtfully prepared menu while taking in scenic harbor views. After your meal\, explore the Aquarium and spend time with sea life—from playful seals to colorful fish—making it a full day of memory-making. \nWhat to expect: \n\nOutdoor picnic-style dining with harbor views\nOne-hour reserved seating times\nComplimentary mimosa or soft drink for moms\nAccess to explore the Aquarium\n\nSample menu highlights: \n\nBerry salad with fresh strawberries\, blueberries\, and feta\nVegetarian frittata with seasonal vegetables\nMaple chicken sausage and applewood smoked bacon\nFrench toast sticks with blackberry coulis\nPotatoes\, beverages\, and full cash bar available\n\nReservations required; pricing varies.\nFor groups of 7 or more\, advance booking is required. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by the Aquarium of the Pacific. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/mothers-day-brunch-at-aquarium-of-the-pacific/
LOCATION:Aquarium of the Pacific\, 100 Aquarium Way\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors,05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Sunset Sail | Los Angeles Maritime Institute
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 \nJoin LAMI on Mother’s Day to sail the San Pedro Bay and watch the sunset from the deck of a tall ship. Sit back\, relax\, have a picnic or become a part of the crew! \nAdults $60\, Children (12 & under) $30 \n  \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/mothers-day-sunset-sail-at-los-angeles-maritime-institute/
LOCATION:Los Angeles Maritime Institute\, Berth 73\, Suite 2\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors,05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Public Works Open House at Surf City Nights | Huntington Beach
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 12\, 2026\n5:00 PM \nHead to Main Street for a special Surf City Nights takeover celebrating National Public Works Week. \nThe City of Huntington Beach Public Works Department is bringing the community behind the scenes with an interactive evening designed for all ages. Families can explore the equipment and services that keep the city running while enjoying a lively street fair atmosphere. \nIt’s a fun and easy way for kids (and adults) to learn how the city works—from streets and water systems to the crews who keep everything moving. \nEvent is free. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by the City of Huntington Beach Public Works Department. Check their website or Surf City Nights for the most up-to-date 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/public-works-open-house-at-surf-city-nights-huntington-beach/
LOCATION:Huntington Beach Main Street\, Main Street and 5th Street by Pacific Coast Highway\, Huntington Beach\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event
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SUMMARY:Star Wars™ Night | Dodger Stadium\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 14\, 2026 \nHead to the ballpark for a special Star Wars-themed night as the Dodgers take on the San Francisco Giants. \nThis fan-favorite event brings together baseball and a galaxy far\, far away with themed moments throughout the game and a collectible keepsake for attendees. \nWhat’s included with special ticket package: \n\nGame ticket\nExclusive Star Wars bobblehead (with special event ticket purchase)\n\nDress in your favorite Star Wars gear and enjoy a night of baseball with themed fun woven into the experience. \nAdmission: Ticket required; special item available only with event ticket package. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/star-wars-night-dodger-stadium-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Dodger Stadium\, 1000 Vin Scully Avenue\, Los Angeles
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!
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SUMMARY:Crawfish Festival | Fountain Valley Sports Park
DESCRIPTION:Friday–Sunday\, May 15–17\, 2026 \nBring your appetite and your dancing shoes for this three-day festival celebrating the flavors and spirit of New Orleans. \nFormerly known as the Long Beach Crawfish Festival\, this longtime SoCal favorite returns with massive crawfish boils\, live music\, and a full lineup of activities for all ages. Taste authentic Louisiana-style crawfish prepared by master chefs alongside Cajun classics like gumbo\, jambalaya\, and beignets. \nBeyond the food\, the festival comes alive with live Cajun and Zydeco music\, dance lessons\, and the lively Second Line Parade—a New Orleans tradition where everyone joins in and dances together. \nEvent highlights: \n\nLouisiana-style crawfish boils & Cajun cuisine\nLive music\, Zydeco dancing & lessons\nSecond Line Parade with dance contests\nInternational food court & desserts\nInflatables\, petting zoo & carnival games\nMagic shows\, karaoke lounge with live band (Fri/Sat)\n\nFestival hours:\nFriday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM\nSaturday: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM\nSunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nFree parking available. Children 12 and under are free (activities and food not included). \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Crawfish Festival organizers. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/crawfish-festival-in-fountain-valley/
LOCATION:Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park \, 16400 Brookhurst St.\, Fountain Valley\, 92708
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• Festivals
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SUMMARY:OC Greek Fest in Anaheim
DESCRIPTION:May 15-17\, 2026 \nEnjoy authentic Greek food\, live music\, dancing\, shopping\, and family-friendly fun. From loukoumades to traditional folk performances\, it’s a celebration of culture\, community\, and kefi. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/oc-greek-fest-in-anaheim/
LOCATION:St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church\, 405 N. Dale St.\, Anaheim\, 92801
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Cultural Events,• Festivals
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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/2026-05-15/
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/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 90503\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTSTAMP:20260506T150640
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SUMMARY:Lil' Chef May Cooking Classes
DESCRIPTION:Strawberry Shortcake to Celebrate MOM!\nFriday\, May 8\, 2026\n5:30-6:30 p \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: Strawberry Shortcake. \n\n  \nMexican Cuisine Workshop\nFriday\, May 8\, 2026\n5:30-7:30 pm \nOur Baking Workshops are back! Come bake with us and whip up some fun in our cool kitchens. Lil’ Chefs will learn how to properly measure wet and dry ingredients\, the importance of exact measurements\, and how to follow a recipe. We will work together in small groups to complete each part of the recipe\, and each Lil’ Chef will create and decorate their own to take home. \nThis course is for Lil’ Chefs who love Mexican food and want to learn how to make authentic Mexican cuisine. \nMenu:  Homemade Flour Tortillas\, Chicken Enchiladas\, Quesadillas\, and Burritos \n\n  \nExtended Saturday Parents Night Out\nSaturday\, May 9\, 2026\n5-8 pm \nThis is a great workshop for the parents to GO OUT and let their children have a fun-filled FRIDAY evening with us! 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: Personal Pizza\, Mac & Cheese\, and Chocolate Chip Cookies \n\n  \nMother’s Day Brunch “Mom N Me” Workshop\nSunday\, May 10\, 2026\n10:30am-12:30pm \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a special hands-on brunch experience at our Children’s Cooking School! Moms and kids will cook side-by-side\, creating a delicious brunch menu together while making sweet memories in the kitchen. Join us for a joyful\, interactive morning filled with laughter\, learning\, and love – the perfect way to celebrate Mom! This course is designed for Lil’ Chefs who want to learn more about baking and pastry techniques. \nMenu: Chocolate Covered Strawberries\, Fruit Salad with Angel Food Cake Croutons\, and Blueberry Muffins \n\n  \nSushi Fun Rolling Workshop\nFriday\, May 15\, 2026\n5:30-7:30 pm \nIt’s Back! Our Sushi rolling class is now available for the month of May. This course is for the Lil’ Chefs who love sushi and want to learn how to make the perfect sushi roll. \nMenu: Classic California Rolls\, Creamy Tuna Roll\, and Philadelphia Rolls \n\n  \nCinco de mayo\nFriday\, May 22\, 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 with us! 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: Bean & Cheese Burritos\, Mexican Rice\, and Root Beer Floats
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/lil-chef-may-cooking-classes-2/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Lil’ Chef School\, 15435 Jeffrey Road\, #132\, Irvine\, 92618
CATEGORIES:05: Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Antique Truck Show | Southern California Railway Museum\, Perris
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 16\, 2026 \nStep back in time and explore a massive collection of vintage trucks alongside historic trains at this one-day transportation showcase. \nHosted with the American Truck Historical Society Southern California Chapter\, this event brings together hundreds of restored antique vehicles—from classic pickups and semis to farm equipment\, delivery trucks\, and fire engines. It’s a rare chance to see these machines up close and learn how transportation has evolved over the years. \nSet inside the Southern California Railway Museum\, the experience goes beyond trucks. Admission includes unlimited rides on historic trains and trolleys\, plus access to exhibits throughout the museum—making it a full day of hands-on exploration for all ages. \nEvent highlights: \n\nHundreds of vintage and restored trucks\nFarm\, fire\, and delivery vehicles on display\nPhoto ops with trucks and trains together\nUnlimited rides on historic trains and trolleys\nAccess to museum exhibits\n\nAdmission:\nAdults (12+): $15 pre-sale / $17 day-of\nYouth (5–11): $10 pre-sale / $11 day-of\nChildren 4 and under: Free\nMembers: Free (includes parking and rides) \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by the Southern California Railway Museum. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/antique-truck-show-southern-california-railway-museum-perris/
LOCATION:Southern California Railway Museum\, 2201 South A St.\, Perris\, CA\, 92570
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event
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SUMMARY:Great Big Family Play Day | The Autry Museum\, Griffith Park
DESCRIPTION:Saturday–Sunday\, May 16–17\, 2026 \nSpend the weekend playing\, dancing\, and exploring at Great Big Family Play Day\, a high-energy festival packed with entertainment and hands-on fun for kids and families. \nThis two-day event brings together live music\, interactive play zones\, and creative activities across the park. Saturday features favorites like Doggyland\, The BeatBuds\, and a DJ dance party\, while Sunday’s highlight is a special sing-along performance by Laurie Berkner. \nFamilies can bounce between activity zones\, meet characters\, explore sports areas\, and join everything from foam parties to arts and crafts stations. There’s also storytime\, giveaways\, stroller rides\, and plenty of space to relax and play. \nEvent highlights: \n\nLive performances including Laurie Berkner & Doggyland\nFoam parties\, DJ dance party & music stages\nCharacter meet & greets\nSports zones\, bike course & interactive play areas\nArts & crafts stations & family lounges\nStorytime & PBS character appearances\n\nAdmission is ticketed. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Great Big Family Play Day. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/great-big-family-play-day/
LOCATION:Autry Museum of the American West\, 4700 Western Heritage Way\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90027
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• Festivals,• Shows & Performances
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SUMMARY:California Strawberry Festival | Ventura
DESCRIPTION:Saturday–Sunday\, May 16–17\, 2026 \nKick off summer with one of SoCal’s sweetest traditions at the California Strawberry Festival. \nSet right by the beach\, this two-day festival brings together fresh strawberry treats\, live entertainment\, and a lively community atmosphere. From build-your-own strawberry shortcakes to chocolate-covered strawberries and even strawberry beer\, there’s no shortage of ways to indulge. \nBeyond the food\, families can explore arts and crafts booths\, enjoy live music\, and soak in the coastal vibes just steps from Ventura’s downtown. \nEvent highlights: \n\n40+ food vendors featuring strawberry-inspired treats\nBuild-your-own strawberry shortcake & desserts\nLive music and entertainment\nArts & crafts vendors\nBeachside festival setting\n\nThe festival also gives back to the community\, with nonprofit booths benefiting local causes. \nAdmission required; parking and shuttle options available. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by the California Strawberry Festival. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/california-strawberry-festival-in-ventura/
LOCATION:Ventura County Fairgrounds\, 10 W Harbor Blvd.\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Weekend Event,• Festivals
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
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SUMMARY:Free Miniature Train Rides at Fairview Park in Costa Mesa
DESCRIPTION:THIRD FULL WEEKEND OF EVERY MONTH \nThe Orange County Model Engineers offer public ride days every third full weekend of each month. To ride the trains\, children must be able to walk and be at least 31″ tall and able to walk. A typical trip takes about 12 minutes and covers two loops of the park. \nRides are weather permitting. Visit their website and social media to stay updated. \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/free-miniature-train-rides-at-fairview-park-in-costa-mesa-2/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Fairview Park – Costa Mesa\, 2501 Placentia Ave.\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626
CATEGORIES:* Free Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
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SUMMARY:Comic Con Revolution | Ontario Convention Center
DESCRIPTION:Saturday–Sunday\, May 16–17\, 2026 \nStep into a full weekend of comics\, pop culture\, and fandom at Comic Con Revolution. \nThis convention brings together creators\, celebrities\, artists\, and cosplayers for an immersive experience celebrating comics\, movies\, TV\, gaming\, and more. \nWhat to expect: \n\nCelebrity guests\, comic creators\, and voice actors\nPanels\, programming\, and fan experiences\nArtist Alley and exhibitor hall\nPhoto ops and autograph sessions\nCosplay meetups and costume contest\nFood trucks and convention-style vendors\n\nMeet stars from film\, TV\, animation\, and comics\, explore booths filled with collectibles and artwork\, and connect with fellow fans across a wide range of fandoms. \nAdmission required; ticket options vary. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Comic Con Revolution. Check their website for the most up-to-date information\, guest announcements\, and ticket 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/comic-con-revolution-ontario-convention-center/
LOCATION:Ontario Convention Center\, 2000 E Convention Center Way\, Ontario\, CA\, 91764
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
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SUMMARY:Wurst Fest | Old World Huntington Beach
DESCRIPTION:Weekends\, May 16–17 & May 23–24\, 2026 \nCelebrate German food\, music\, and culture at Wurst Fest\, a lively weekend event filled with bold flavors and festive vibes. \nThis all-ages biergarten-style festival brings together traditional German eats\, live music\, and a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for spending the afternoon outdoors. \nWhat to expect: \n\nTraditional bratwurst\, pretzels\, sauerkraut\, and more\nUnique and exotic sausage options (limited availability)\nGerman beer\, full bar\, and non-alcoholic drinks\nLive German folk music and performances\nBiergarten-style seating and outdoor atmosphere\nEuropean market\, deli\, and bakery open for shopping\n\nEntertainment schedule highlights: \n\nMay 16–17: Live music by Da Stube Buben\nMay 23: Extended music lineup including Hammerstein Musik Bavaria\nMay 24: Festival finale with live performances\n\nWhether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or staying for the music\, it’s a fun way to experience a slice of German culture in SoCal. \nEvent is free to attend.\nAll ages welcome (guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent). \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Old World Huntington Beach. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/wurst-fest-old-world-huntington-beach/
LOCATION:Biergarten at Old World Huntington Beach\, 7561 Center Ave #49\, Huntington Beach\, CA\, 92647\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Weekend Event,• Cultural Events
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SUMMARY:Impact Event | Discovery Cube\, Sylmar
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 16\, 2026 \nGive back to the community this Earth Month with a morning of clean-up\, learning\, and hands-on activities. \nHosted by Discovery Cube Los Angeles\, this impact event invites families and volunteers to help clean up the park area surrounding the museum while enjoying free educational programming and community engagement. \nWhat to expect: \n\nCommunity park clean-up behind Discovery Cube\nHands-on learning stations and activities\nCommunity resources and engagement booths\nFamily-friendly volunteer opportunity\n\nParticipants who join the clean-up will receive a $5 off general admission code to Discovery Cube as a thank-you. \nWhat to bring: \n\nHat\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen\nComfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes\nReusable water bottle\n\nEvent is free. Note: Does not include museum admission. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by Discovery Cube Los Angeles. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/impact-event-discovery-cube-sylmar/
LOCATION:Discovery Cube – Los Angeles\, 11800 Foothill Blvd.\, Sylmar\, CA\, 91342\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Nature & Outdoors
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517
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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/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Lowe’s Locations\, CA
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events
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SUMMARY:Water Festival | Santa Margarita Water District Headquarters
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 16\, 2026 \nDive into a day of hands-on learning\, live animals\, and family fun at the annual Water Festival. \nExplore how water\, wildlife\, and sustainability connect through interactive exhibits and experiences across the event. Stroll through the WaterWorks Garden\, talk with experts\, and even sign up for an infrastructure tour while kids enjoy games\, inflatables\, and creative activities. \nFamilies can get up close with live reptiles\, insects\, and pollinators\, build a worm composting box\, and try hands-on science experiments. Don’t miss the featured “Talon Talks – Birds of Prey” show\, where you’ll meet owls and hawks and learn about wildlife conservation. \nActivities include: \n\nLive reptiles\, bugs & pollinator exhibits\nBuild a worm composting box\nInflatable zipline & bee maze\nWater science experiments\nBirds of prey live show\n\nAdmission is free. Parking is limited; additional off-site parking with shuttle is available. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Arrive early for parking and popular activities like workshops and tours. 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/water-festival-santa-margarita-water-district-headquarters/
LOCATION:Santa Margarita Water District Headquarters\, 26111 Antonio Pkwy.\, Rancho Santa Margarita\, CA\, 92688
CATEGORIES:* Free Events,* Weekend Event,• Festivals
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SUMMARY:STEAM Fest 2026 | Discovery Cube LA\, Sylmar
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 16\, 2026 \nCelebrate curiosity\, creativity\, and hands-on learning at this interactive STEAM festival designed for students and families. \nSTEAM Fest brings together schools\, educators\, and community partners for a day of discovery where kids can explore science\, technology\, engineering\, arts\, and math through real-world experiences. The focus is on helping students see themselves as future innovators\, problem-solvers\, and creative thinkers. \nWhat to expect: \n\nInteractive STEAM booths and hands-on activities\nLive performances and student artwork displays\n“Impossible Science” demonstrations\niDream Mobile STEAM Innovation Lab\nInflatable planetarium experience\nPinewood Derby race featuring student-built cars\n\nThis event is a great way for kids to experiment\, build\, and explore new ideas in a fun\, supportive environment. \nRegistration is required. \n————— \nBefore You Go: This event is held by LAUSD Region North and the Division of Instruction. Check their website for the most up-to-date 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/steam-fest-2026-discovery-cube-la-sylmar/
LOCATION:Discovery Cube – Los Angeles\, 11800 Foothill Blvd.\, Sylmar\, CA\, 91342\, United States
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,* Free Events,* Weekend Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T150000
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SUMMARY:Robo-Bowl Jr. & TechFest
DESCRIPTION:Join Shared Science in welcoming eRp! students to the 13th Annual Long Beach Robo-Bowl Jr. & TechFest! Held in partnership with LBUSD’s Robo Bowl program at McBride High School\, this exciting event celebrates young innovators in action. \neRp! is an after-school robotics club where 4th and 5th graders explore critical thinking\, coding\, and design through fun\, hands-on STEM learning and robotics challenges. \nCome celebrate their hard work on May 16\, 2026\, at the Robo-Bowl Jr. & TechFest — featuring student showcases\, interactive STEM workshops\, and activities with partners including the Columbia Memorial Space Center\, LB Poly Rabbotics\, Rancho Los Alamitos\, CSULB Shark Lab\, and much more! \nDon’t miss out\, register today at SharedScience.org. \n  \n  \n \n 
URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/shared-science-robotech/
LOCATION:McBride High School (Long Beach)\, 7025 Parkcrest St.\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90808
CATEGORIES:* Editor's Picks!,• STEM & Space Events
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