All events are subject to change. Please confirm with the event organizer before attending.
The Little Mermaid | The Nocturne Theatre, Glendale
May 8 - June 28: Watch The Little Mermaid live with immersive staging, costumes, and a family-friendly story.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone | COSM LA
Now–July 1: Step into an immersive Harry Potter experience where the film expands beyond the screen with interactive environments, hidden surprises, and themed food add-ons.
The Sound of Music | Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa
June 2–14: Watch a live production of The Sound of Music featuring iconic songs and a timeless story.
Anastasia: The Musical | La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
June 5–28: Watch a live production of Anastasia featuring iconic songs, storytelling, and theatrical performances on stage.
U.S. Soccer House | Venice Beach, Los Angeles
June 11–26: Watch games, meet players, and enjoy interactive soccer experiences at this Venice fan hub. FREE!
Palos Verdes Street Fair & Music Festival | Rolling Hills Estates
June 12–14: Ride carnival rides, visit the kids art zone, and enjoy live music at this street fair. FREE!
Wild Tales at Upper Newport Bay in Newport Beach
Every Friday: 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. FREE!
Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance
Every Friday: Explore nature with story time, crafts, science, and guided activities designed for preschoolers. FREE!
USA Kickoff Celebration & Fan Festival | Santa Monica Place
June 12: Watch the game on a 30-ft screen, explore fan zones, and enjoy DJs at this free soccer festival.
Summer Night Market + UbeFest | Downtown Long Beach
June 12: Shop 50+ vendors and try exclusive ube treats at this free Long Beach night market.
Astronomy Night | Columbia Space Memorial, Downey
June 12: Hear astronomy talks and view planets and stars through telescopes at this free night event. FREE!
Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival | Newport Beach Country Club & Balboa Yacht Club
June 13-14: Explore famous wooden boats, watch artists paint dockside, and stroll through Hollywood maritime history. Kids can craft, watch movies, and set sail on their own adventures.
Puppets and Pride | Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles
June 13 & 20: Enjoy a Bob Baker's musical marionette show celebrating Pride with puppets, music, and photo opportunities.
Drop-in Workshop: Pride and Puppetry | Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles
June 13 & 20: Design your own puppet in this hands-on Pride-themed family workshop.
PokeFest | Carmela Elementary School, Whittier
June 13: Battle in TCG tournaments, meet Pokémon characters, and shop collectibles at this fan fest. FREE!
BMW Takes Flight | Lyon Air Museum, Santa Ana
June 13: See BMWs alongside historic warbirds and grab coffee at this unique museum event.
Gone Fishing for Kids | Bass Pro Shops
June 13-14 & 20-21: Reel in a whopper at Bass Pro Shops' catch-and-release ponds or cast your line in a casting challenge game. Activities will vary by location.
Celebrate Pride | Kidspace Museum, Pasadena
June 13–14: Create a family flag and see it displayed in a rainbow art gallery celebrating Pride.
Mega Movie Summer | Universal Studios Hollywood
June 13–Aug 9: Meet movie characters, see a Fast & Furious show, and explore themed experiences across the park.
Lowe’s Kids Workshops
MyLowe’s Rewards Kids Workshops are free, hands-on DIY experiences designed just for kids. Feb 21: Birdhouse / Mar 21: Lawn Mower / Apr 18: Terrarium / May 16: Garden Basket / Jun 13: Trophy Cup / Jul 18: Mini Toy Box / Sep 12: Haunted House / Oct 17: Firefighting Plane / Nov 14: Holiday Engine / Dec 12: Holiday Trolley Car / Jan 16, 2027: Winter Play Lodge
Sensory Friendly Saturdays | GRAMMY Museum, LA
2nd Saturdays: Explore the GRAMMY Museum in a calmer, sensory-friendly environment with softer lighting and reduced noise levels.
LAist Super-Fun Saturday | Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles
June 13: Enjoy storytime, performances, bubbles, and hands-on crafts like screen printing. FREE!
Japanese American Heritage Day | Crystal Cove State Park
June 13: Watch taiko drumming, try origami, and see mochi pounding at this cultural celebration.
Adobe Days | Andres Pico Adobe, Mission Hills
June 13: See live demos, performances, and historic adobe sites all in one place. FREE!
Dinosaur Day | Heritage Museum of Orange County, Santa Ana
June 13: Meet dinosaurs, try gold panning, and see fossil demos at this free prehistoric event. FREE!
Family Fish & Wildlife Festival in Chino
June 13: Learn to fish, meet animals, and enjoy crafts, archery, and live music at this family-friendly outdoor fest.
Bubble Poppin’ Fun Event | Anaheim Hills Festival
June 13: Play in a foam zone, explore bubble stations, and enjoy a live bubble show. FREE!
Picnic in the Park | Edison Park, Seal Beach
June 13: Grab free hotdogs, enjoy inflatables, and relax with games and crafts at this park picnic.
Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Fest | El Dorado Frontier, Long Beach
June 13: Enjoy country music, dancing, rides, and western-themed fun at this family-friendly festival.
Khmer Town Night Market | Long Beach
June 13: Watch Khmer dance, explore vendors, and enjoy street food at this free Long Beach night market. FREE!
Lakewood Pride in the Park | Mayfair Park, Lakewood
June 13: Enjoy storytime, games, art, and community resources at this family-friendly Pride event. FREE!
Kick-Off Goal Fest | Bella Terra, Huntington Beach
June 12: Try a soccer simulator, snap pics at the Goal Zone, and enjoy games, music, and family activities. FREE!
Silent Disco at Irvine Spectrum Center
May 23 - August 29: Join Irvine Spectrum Center on select Saturday evenings from 6-9pm for unforgettable music and moves. Groove to your favorite beats in a unique and immersive experience at the next Silent Disco. FREE!
$5 Play Day | The Children’s Museum at La Habra
February - December: The Children's Museum at La Habra hosts its first $5 Play Day with full access to all exhibits. Ride the carousel, explore the Dino Garden, and hop aboard the historic train car.
Fútbol Free Day | Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles
June 14: Watch soccer-themed films, enjoy activities, and explore the museum during this free event. FREE!
Fútbol Free Day | Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, LA
June 14: Play human foosball, watch soccer films, and explore museum exhibits. FREE!
Antique Aircraft Display Days at Fullerton Airport
2nd Sunday of the Month: Owners of classic aircrafts are invited to display their aircrafts and visitors are invited to view the displays.
World Grub at Smorgasburg | ROW DTLA
June 14: Watch matches, play on a mini soccer pitch, and explore global food. FREE.
Goldrich Cultural Center Preview Day | Los Angeles
June 14: Step inside a historic boxcar, try printmaking, and see a holographic survivor exhibit. FREE!
Flag Day Celebration | Baby Beach, Dana Point
June 14: See a field of 251 flags and attend a coastal Flag Day ceremony at Baby Beach. FREE!
Grunion Runs | Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, San Pedro
April 3 – June 30: Watch grunion come ashore during a staff-led beach observation at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Each evening includes entry to the aquarium, a short film, a hatching experience, and a beach-side grunion watch.
Movie Nights | Brewery X, Anaheim
April–August: Watch family movies under the lights with blankets, biergarten vibes, and a full summer lineup.
Kids Club | The Grove, Los Angeles
June 3–24: Enjoy weekly kids shows with music, puppets, and storytelling at AMC theaters.
Little Earth Kids Summer Film Series | Art Theatre, Long Beach
June 17–Aug 19: Watch weekly animated films with environmental themes at this summer movie series for kids and families.
Taste of Japan Festival | Anaheim GardenWalk
June 13-15: Enjoy various Japanese culinary creations, experience Japanese pop culture, Kimono Contest, entertainment like live taiko drumming, activities, shopping and family fun! FREE!
Asian Garden Night Market in Westminster
June 13 – August 31: Enjoy summer weekends with Vietnamese street food, shopping, and live music at the outdoor Asian Garden Night Market in Westminster.
Wild Tales at Upper Newport Bay in Newport Beach
Every Friday: 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. FREE!
Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance
Every Friday: Explore nature with story time, crafts, science, and guided activities designed for preschoolers. FREE!
Walk the Farm | Tanaka Farms, Irvine
June 20: Walk a working farm, sample fresh produce, and harvest your own fruits and vegetables at this hands-on community event.
Gone Fishing for Kids | Bass Pro Shops
June 13-14 & 20-21: Reel in a whopper at Bass Pro Shops' catch-and-release ponds or cast your line in a casting challenge game. Activities will vary by location.
Disclaimer: The Kidsguide team does their best to keep event details accurate at the time of posting, but information can change without notice! Be sure to double-check with the event organizer before heading out. Kidsguide is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or changes on our calendar—we’re just here to help you find the fun!
