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Las Posadas Festival at Bowers Museum

Experience a traditional Mexican Christmas re-enactment of the story of Mary and Joseph as they seek shelter for the birth of the Baby Jesus at an inn (posada). Join them for face painting, art projects, performances, and Mexican hot chocolate and pan dulce. Free. Sunday, 4-7 p.m.

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Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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Kidseum New Year’s Eve Bash at Bowers Museum

New Year’s Eve isn’t just for adults- head to Kidseum for a kid-friendly countdown! Families will enjoy complimentary face painting and craft stations where they can make their own disco balls, confetti poppers, and even noise makers during this kid-centric celebration.

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Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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Asian Lunar New Year Festival

Celebrate the Year of the Rat with dance, music and art from China, Vietnam and Korea. Dragon and lion dances by JC Culture will welcome in the new year.

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Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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Free

Kidseum Art Kits with Bowers Museum

Kidseum continues to bring creativity to families through Kidseum Art Kits. Art kits include materials, project instructions, and sample images.

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Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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$10

🖥 Bowers Virtual Festival of Winter Holiday Celebrations

DECEMBER 27: This festival will feature the beautiful Mexican traditions of Las Posadas, a re-enactment of Mary and Joseph seeking refuge for the birth of the Baby Jesus, among other celebrations.

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Virtual Festival of the Spring Equinox with Bowers Museum

SUNDAY, MARCH 28: Join Bowers Museum virtually to celebrate Spring! This festival features performers, artmaking, food recipes, and a special performance by Orange County Ballet Theater.

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Free

Outdoor Movie Screening: Fantasia at Bowers Museum

FRIDAY, MAY 28: Don’t miss this screening of Walt Disney’s masterpiece, Fantasia. Arrive early for after-hours access to the limited-time exhibit, "Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserving the Magic" and the Bowers Gallery Store.

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Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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$10 – $30

Virtual Fiesta de Mexico with Bowers Museum

SUNDAY, MAY 30: Enjoy the joyful Traditions of Mexico with music by Mario and Sergio - The Cuates, and guitarist Joel Aceves. Delight in dance and song by the students from the Orange County School of the Arts, and Relampago del Cielo Folklorico.

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Outdoor Movie Screening: Tron (1982) at Bowers Museum

FRIDAY, JUNE 18: Don’t miss the nostalgia-driven action and adventure of TRON (1984). Arrive early for after-hours access to the limited-time exhibit, "Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserving the Magic" and the Bowers Gallery Store.

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Bowers Museum 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA
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$10 – $30

Virtual Festival of the Summer Solstice Goddess with Bowers Museum

SUNDAY, JUNE 27: Join Bowers Museum to celebrate the power of women in art, music, dance and healing. Rejoice in music by Orange County School of the Arts, dance by Backhausdance, and a special performance by Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble.

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