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The County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation (LA County Parks) presents free programs and activities celebrating Pride taking place June 1–30 at 59 park locations across Los Angeles County. Participating parks will host mini Pride festivals, live performances, LGBTQIA+ history and educational experiences, health and wellness programming, arts activities, recreation opportunities and […]
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Descanso Gardens presents "Sound of Water: Feminine Expressions of Fluidity," a group exhibition of contemporary Japanese women artists exploring water as both a source of serenity and a force of disruption. Open June 20, 2026 - Jan. 3, 2027 at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, the exhibition commemorates the 60th anniversary of Descanso’s Japanese Garden. Entry […] 
This summer, Sawdust Art Festival celebrates 60 years of bringing creative energy to the eucalyptus groves of Laguna Beach. Open daily through Sept. 6, the artist-founded and artist-run festival features artwork by 180+ local artists, live music, art demonstrations and a dedicated kids’ art area offering pottery wheel experiences, arts and crafts and more. Single […] 
Independent Shakespeare Co. presents “Coriolanus” June 24–July 26 and “The Comedy of Errors” Aug. 5–Sept. 6 for this season’s Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival, held near the old Zoo picnic area Wednesday through Sunday evenings. Arrive early July 12 and Aug. 22 for a special pre-show family workshop with Players in the Park. Other special […]
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Danish artist Thomas Dambo's giant trolls return to South Coast Botanic Garden for a new whimsical installation. Find all 12 trolls tucked away in various corners of the Garden's 87 acres. General admission includes Thomas Dambo's TROLLS: A Field Study. For an additional ticket (ranging $12 - $33) sign up for Troll Treks, a 40-minute […]
$12 – $33
Celebrities, comic creators, voice actors, cosplay and shopping all converge at FAN EXPO Anaheim: Special Edition. Meet Mark Hamill, Jared Padalecki and more. Enjoy celebrity photo ops and autograph sessions, Q&As, exclusive merchandise and collectibles and family-friendly activities.
$45 – $150
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Pier 30 Beach Festival returns to Santa Monica with two days of surf, sport, music and Southern California beach culture. The free, all-ages festival features ocean competitions, skateboarding, strongman events, roller rink, beer garden, food, live music and family-friendly activities and interactive games. Festival activities begin at 9 a.m. daily, with festivities continuing throughout the […]
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Built around the concept of 'try it before you buy it' LA Demo Days are two days of hands-on, outdoor, demo-first consumer experiences. Brands include Greencars.com, Heybike, Amazon Autos and many more. Test-drive vehicles available for purchase and hear from brand representatives. A Kids Zone, open all day, features a go-kart track, balance bikes and […]
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Enjoy an afternoon of free, family-friendly music on the Seaside Promenade at the waterfront. June 27 features Looking West and June 28 features Tory Edwards.
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The Broad and KCRW present four days of DJs, luchadores, participatory sport, drag and general revelry on The Broad's outdoor plaza—timed to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles. Think block party: art, sport, comedy, and a whole lot of team spirit. All ages welcome. Highlights include KCRW DJs, Multiform matches, guided warmups, sports […]
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CicLAvia kicks off its 66th car-free open streets event connecting Leimert Park and Expo Park via Crenshaw and Martin Luther King Jr, Blvd. People of all ages and abilities are invited to enjoy the day by walking, jogging, biking, skating or spectating at this 3.6-mile pop-up park. The free community event features three hubs (mandatory […]
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Join The Huntington and community partners for a festive day of performances, dancing, storytelling, artmaking, film screenings, and exhibition spotlights. Together, we’ll reflect on the revolutionary and collective efforts that have shaped America—over more than 250 years and into the future. Included with admission.
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Gui Gui, the viral slime brand known for its dreamy textures, transformative scents and endless customization is bringing its signature glow to life with a bright pink, fully immersive pop-up truck hitting VidCon and taking over Venice for limited - time spots: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Abbot Kinney Blvd. (outside Alo) and 4 […] |
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Step into a magical world of music, dancing, and family fun - a fairy tale-themed family club experience that is fun for the whole family. Big Fish Little Fish presents this family-friendly club experience during the day. Expect a multi-sensory dance floor, live DJ set by KCRW DJ SiLVA, creative crafts, baby chill zone, cocktails […] 
The PCH Explorer Kids Club returns with a season of interactive experiences designed to inspire creativity, spark curiosity and create lasting memories. Each event brings a new adventure for little explorers, featuring hands-on activities, entertainment, crafts, games and special surprises in a vibrant coastal setting. Celebrate 4th of July early, wearing your red, white and […]
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Join the LAPL Tuesday afternoons for the Kids Craft Table, set up for drop-in use, where most crafts can be completed in 30 minutes or less, with parents or caregivers helping younger children. Upcoming themes include: June 23: Sparkle Hats July 14: Flower Child Drum Craft Aug. 4: Washi Pencils Aug. 18: Book Covers
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Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone at Hansen Dam Lake – The Ultimate FIFA World Cup 2026™ Watch Party Experience transforms the lakefront into an international football festival for fans of every age. The all-day watch party features stadium-style viewing on massive LED screens with matches broadcast in English and Spanish, live DJs, soccer-inspired […]
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Kick off the holiday weekend at Newport Beach's waterfront shopping and dining destination during its Patriotic Pop Up on the Lido Deck. Guests can enjoy live patriotic favorites performed by Patriot Brass while taking part in hands-on seasonal workshops, including a patriotic floral arranging class with French Buckets and a watercolor American flag workshop led […] 
Redondo Pier Association presents Redondo Beach Pier Summer of Music Free Concerts on The Pier Thursday and Saturday evenings in July and August. Arrive early with your low-backed folding chair or picnic blanket and grab a spot to enjoy the show, dance the night away and watch the sunset. Food and beverages are available for […] |
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Celebrate Fourth of July weekend and America's 250th birthday at Ventura Harbor Village with 250 minutes of live music and good vibes. From Noon-4:10 p.m. local bands will play at the CI Courtyard and Promenade Stage. Browse the shops and grab a bite at one of the waterfront restaurants. Please note there are no fireworks.
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For those looking to spend the holiday on the water, Newport Dunes is hosting its annual Independence Day on the Back Bay celebration featuring live music, food trucks, watersports, family activities and a spectacular fireworks display over the Back Bay on July 4. Visitors can kayak, paddleboard, cruise Newport Harbor in a Duffy boat, enjoy […]
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This nationwide food festival is filled with 250+ vendors with global flavors, artisan shops, games and live music. Tickets must be purchased online in advanced. Free for children ages 5 and under. Friday from 3 - 10 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 1 - 10 p.m. 
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Cinespia presents the 25th anniversary of "Shrek" followed by a Fourth of July fireworks show at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Gates open at 7:15 p.m. and movie begins at 9 p.m. 
Join the Cayton Museum for Family Movie Nights this summer, featuring classic films the whole family will love during special after-hours museum access. Plus snacks, drinks and themed activity stations. 6/26: Space Jam 7/3: Homeward Bound 7/10: Encanto 7/17: Lyle, Lye Crocodile 7/24: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids 7/31: Happy Feet 8/7: Ratatouille 8/14: Hook […]
$25 – $30
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Join the city of San Gabriel for free movies, concerts and special events all summer long. These free community events feature local bands, family-friendly films, food trucks and arts and crafts. July 3: Independence Day Celebration and Drone Show (5:30 - 9:30 p.m.) at Gabrielino High School July 9: Concert with California surf band Woodie […] |
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The West Coast's biggest free Fourth of July celebration returns to Gloria Molina Grand Park. This all-day, all-ages party features two stages of live music, community resources, family-friendly workshops, food trucks and ending in a 3D drone light show across the DTLA sky.
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Ronald Regan Presidential Museum hosts its annual Fourth of July Celebration, featuring live music by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Band and country artist Justin Hosinger, family-friendly activities like face painting and lawn games and more. Free for outdoor activities. Regular admission applies to museum entry and "America 250" exhibit.
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Open Arms Food Pantry and Resource Center hosts a free community event at Leimert Park Village to provide an inclusive play experience for children with physical disabilities and intellectual disabilities. Get health access information, learn CPR and first aid techniques and speak with behavioral and occupational therapy agencies. Inclusive play like sensory toys and sports games, […] |
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JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles welcomes professional manga artist Kazuo Maekawa for an interactive, hands-on workshop at JAPAN HOUSE and also at Anime Expo. Known for his work on the Ace Attorney series, Maekawa’s special sessions will offer a rare opportunity to learn directly from a working manga creator. In this engaging workshop, attendees will be […]
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Join Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy at White Point Nature Education Center for fun stories about the cool critters that live on the nature preserve with crafts and hands-on activities. Recommended for kids ages 3-6 and their caregivers.
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The beloved Rudie-DeCarlo musical "Cinderella" returns this summer, with a multi-media makeover. It’s Cinderella like you’ve never seen her before, with new songs, hilarious special FX, a silent movie segment that will have you falling out of your seat, dazzling costumes, amazing magical prestidigitation and a story about being true to your dreams and loving […]
$15 – $17.50
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Movie Mondays returns to the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza at Segerstrom Center for the Arts this summer with a full lineup of free, family-friendly film screenings. Arrive anytime after 5:30 p.m. and enjoy pre-show activities 6 - 7:30 p.m., followed by the film at 8 p.m. Seating is first-come first-served. Feel free to bring […] |
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Books and Cookies hosts a free weekly hour of musical story time and kids crafts Tuesday mornings on the lawn at Ivy Station. Listen to stories, sing, learn, jam with musical instruments, play with the parachute and get creative with kids crafts. No story time on July 28 or Aug. 4. Free with 2-hour validated […]
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Celebrate the Central Library's 100th birthday by creating zines about the Roaring Twenties! L.A. Zinefest will demonstrate how to create mini-zines that participants can fill with their own stories, thoughts, or poetry related to Los Angeles from the 1920s. No prior experience with zine-making required! 
Leonis Adobe Museum's summer program returns with five weeks of rancho-filled fun. Tuesdays, July 7-Aug. 4, enjoy crafts, activities, live music and more. Each week features a new theme. Free for museum members and children ages 1 and under.
$10
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Join LoveBug and Me Music at The Culver Steps Wednesday mornings in July and August. Babies and toddlers ages 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to sing, dance and play while enhancing brain development, listening, communication, reasoning, social and motor skills. Bring a blanket. 
Join The Shops at Santa Anita for free Summer Movies on the Promenade Wednesdays in July. Bring your chairs, grab dinner and enjoy a movie night under the stars. Complimentary popcorn while supplies last. Plus trivia, giveaways and other family-friendly activities begin at 7 p.m. Movie begins at dusk. Free and open to the public, […] |
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Occidental Children's Theater presents "Chicken Little Shop of Horrors" Thursdays through Sundays, July 9 - Aug. 11, at the Remsen Bird Hillside Theater. A fearless cast of six (composed primarily of current Occidental College students) perform energetic and funny folk tales from around the world without props, sets or special costumes, relying only on their […]
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Join the Sierra Madre Public Library for sensory friendly play designated for neurodivergent children from birth to age 11. Children with sensory processing challenges, autism spectrum disorder and/or ADHD can enjoy the Library in a less stimulating environment. Sensory toys will be set up for exploratory play. Registration is required to help maintain attendance levels. […] 
This beloved series returns celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. This summer’s theme: America as rhythm, migration, and reinvention—music and dance rooted in place, shaped by travel, and alive in connection. Funded in part by Perenchio Foundation. Included in the price of admission, Summer Music & Dance takes place the second Thursday of the month: June 11 […] |
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5-Star Theatricals presents the beloved musical, "The Wizard of Oz" for the second show of their 2026 season at the Fred Kavli Theatre in Thousand Oaks. Opens July 10 and runs select Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through July 19.
Occidental Children's Theater presents "Chicken Little Shop of Horrors" Thursdays through Sundays, July 9 - Aug. 11, at the Remsen Bird Hillside Theater. A fearless cast of six (composed primarily of current Occidental College students) perform energetic and funny folk tales from around the world without props, sets or special costumes, relying only on their […] 
Ovation Hollywood is teaming up with Dave & Buster’s to transform the Courtyard into the ultimate open-air World Cup fan zone. Featuring a massive Courtyard screen with stadium-quality sound and Dave & Buster's Beer Garden, families and fans are invited to watch the games together. A dedicated Kid's Activity Area is packed with lawn games […]
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Sunset Music Series is back at Kidspace Children's Museum. The whole family is invited for an evening of live music, dance and artmaking during the museum's extended hours on select Fridays throughout summer. Sunset Music Series performances are held in the Stone Hollow Amphitheater at 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Bring a picnic or purchase […] |
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The City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks presents the 45th annual Lotus Festival and "Lights of Dreams Festival" lantern launch July 11-12 at Echo Park Lake. The free, family-friendly festival celebrates L.A.’s Asian Pacific communities with traditional music and folk dance, regional cuisines from Asia and the Pacific Islands, Dragon Boat demos, […] 
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Celebrate Central Library’s 100th birthday with a full day of special events and festivities! The free festival will have performances, exhibits, hands-on activities, family-friendly crafts, community partners, special guests and more. The festival poster artwork was created by award-winning children's book illustrator Loris Lora. Attendees will receive a complimentary commemorative poster featuring her artwork while […] 
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Celebrate National Ice Cream Month at the Autry's summer ice cream social event. Enjoy a complimentary ice cream cone from CVT Soft Serve truck, play lawn games, create pinwheels and popsicle stick crafts, explore the galleries with a scavenger hunt and grab a hot dog from the hot dog cart. 
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Celebrate National French Fry Day at the Los Angeles French Fry Festival, a brand new festival open to all ages. Curated food truck french fry vendors will serve up every kind of fry you can think of. Top your fries of choice at the sauce bar featuring classic ketchup, truffle oil, chili cheese and everything […] |
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LA Soundscapes Family Concerts, in partnership with Indigenous Arts @ CalArts and Native Voices, presents "Journey Through Cahuenga: Indigenous Storytelling and Dance," a celebration of first peoples and place. At 10 a.m. enjoy pre-show activities and art-making with LA Commons, followed by the performance at 11:30 a.m., which includes music, poetry and dance. Recommended for […] 
Bob Baker Marionette Theater & Hollyhock House present Puppets in the Park, a series of free magical mornings on Hollyhock House's west lawn Sundays, June 14, July 12, Sept. 27 and Oct. 18. Bring a blanket and watch a performance of "Hooray LA" at 9:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. followed by family art activities 10 […]
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Join Active SGV for a bike ride and a behind-the-scenes look at existing and proposed water projects in the Arroyo Seco. The beginner-friendly bike ride will begin at Memorial Park in Pasadena and take participants on a behind-the-scenes look at existing and proposed water projects in the Arroyo Seco. This ride is BYOB (bring your […] |
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Movie Mondays returns to the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza at Segerstrom Center for the Arts this summer with a full lineup of free, family-friendly film screenings. Arrive anytime after 5:30 p.m. and enjoy pre-show activities 6 - 7:30 p.m., followed by the film at 8 p.m. Seating is first-come first-served. Feel free to bring […] |
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Leonis Adobe Museum's summer program returns with five weeks of rancho-filled fun. Tuesdays, July 7-Aug. 4, enjoy crafts, activities, live music and more. Each week features a new theme. Free for museum members and children ages 1 and under.
$10
The PCH Explorer Kids Club returns with a season of interactive experiences designed to inspire creativity, spark curiosity and create lasting memories. Each event brings a new adventure for little explorers, featuring hands-on activities, entertainment, crafts, games and special surprises in a vibrant coastal setting. Summer Kids Club dates are June 30, July 14 and […]
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Books and Cookies hosts a free weekly hour of musical story time and kids crafts Tuesday mornings on the lawn at Ivy Station. Listen to stories, sing, learn, jam with musical instruments, play with the parachute and get creative with kids crafts. No story time on July 28 or Aug. 4. Free with 2-hour validated […] |
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