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Snow Days at Kidspace Museum in Pasadena
Play in real snow, build your own snowman friend, perfect your snowball making skills, and make snow angels. Plus meet Jack Frost for storytime and see live performances daily.
Kindness Rocks at Kidspace
Recognize and appreciate kindness this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend! Share stories of friendship and love on a community tapestry, decorate kindness stones to share with others, and create solutions to help others in local cities and neighborhoods.
Free Family Night at Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena
The first Tuesday of each month: Explore the world of art through free-family night. Learn new techniques and practice your skills during workshops.
Busy Bee’s Book Event Series with Author Susan Lendroth
March 22: Meet the authors and illustrators of some of our favorite children's picture books sold in the Busy Bee Store. Enjoy a reading, special activity, and have your book autographed. Titles by the author or illustrator will be available for purchase, members receive 15% off store merchandise.
Bubble Planet at Kidspace in Pasadena
JUNE 13 - SEPTEMBER 6: This summer, bubbles are taking over Kidspace. Bubble Planet is an all-new, all-outdoor experience with bubble-themed activities and soapy, spacey versions of your favorite Kidspace exhibits. The 3.5-acre campus will be filled with bubbles just for you and your family to pop, bounce, and splash.
Día de los Muertos at Kidspace
NOVEMBER 1-6: Join a celebration at life with Kidspace's six-day festival with music, art, and a community ofrenda.
Winter Frolic at Kidspace Children’s Museum
NOVEMBER 18 - JANUARY 8: Kidspace transforms into a land of wonder and delight. Grab your favorite socks and head out to their Sock Skating Rink, go ice fishing, toss super-soft snowballs, build a sculpture with ice blocks, dress up a life-size No-Melt Snowman, and strike a snowy pose.
Free First Fridays at Kidspace Children’s Museum
FIRST FRIDAYS: Experience Kidspace Children's Museum for free! Advanced reservations are required.
Preview Grumpy Monkey The Musical at Kidspace Children’s Museum
JANUARY 28: Join the cast of Pasadena Playhouse’s Grumpy Monkey The Musical in an exclusive preview featuring songs and scenes from this all-new musical based on the hilarious #1 New York Times bestselling picture book.
Black History Month at Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena
FEBRUARY 18-19: Celebrate Jackie Robinson's legacy through art and music. Be a part of a large-scale community art piece and enjoy music from Ray Briggs.
Butterfly Season & Caterpillar Adoption at Kidspace in Pasadena
MARCH 14 - MAY 19: Bring your family to a celebration of the habitat and life cycle of butterflies and other pollinators. Go on a bug safari, dress up like a butterfly, view live insects, create your own caterpillar out of clay, and adopt a caterpillar.
Halloween at Kidspace Children’s Museum
SEPTEMBER 20 - OCTOBER 31: Join the fun with costume parades, trike rides through a spooky house, and crafts. Activities include Adopt-a-Monster Imagination Workshop, mixing magical potions, and Pumpkin Bowling.
Winter Frolic at Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena
NOVEMBER 8, 2024 - JANUARY 5, 2025: Enjoy Sock-Skating, riding trikes through a giant gingerbread house, building winter sculptures with "ice blocks", and dressing up a snowman family.
Free Admission to Kidspace Children’s Museum
January 16-19: During these challenging times, Kidspace welcomes families to rest, play, and connect with free admission.
Lunar New Year at Kidspace Children’s Museum
January 25-26, 2025: Welcome the Year of the Snake with family-friendly activities, including special art projects, a cozy pop-up library about the Chinese zodiac, and traditional lion dog dances.
Wired for Wonder & The Chill Lab at Kidspace Children’s Museum
June 6-28: Explore a multisensory maze with 25+ exhibits, then chill with frozen treats and flavor experiments at Wired for Wonder—family fun after dark.
Sunset Music Series at Kidspace Children’s Museum
June 13 - September 5: Enjoy Friday night performances, dancing, and themed artmaking during Kidspace’s Sunset Music Series—featuring cultural shows from the Pacific Islands to Korea.
Drum Circle at Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena
September 14: Join the final day of Kidspace Campout with campfire singalongs and an interactive drum circle led by Rhythm Child.
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!