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Aquarium of the Pacific's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CaliforniaThe Aquarium of the Pacific turns 25 this year, and in honor of the milestone, the aquarium has launched lots of fresh programming. There's a...
05/26/2023 - 12/31/2023: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mapping an Art World: Los Angeles in the 1970s to 80s
MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CAThis exhibition at MOCA features more than 200 works from the museum’s collection and reconsiders the pivotal decades of the 1970s and 1980s in Los...
06/18/2023 - 03/10/2024: All Day
Artist-at-Work: Modern Calligraphy
Getty Center, Los Angeles, CAExplore the art of calligraphy in this live demonstration and see how expressive lettering styles are still used by artists today.
08/27/2023 - 10/08/2023: 11:00 am - 2:30 pm
Seaworld Spooktacular
SeaWorld, San Diego, CACelebrate Dia de los Muertos, visit a Halloween decorated Sesame Place, hop in dance parties, hunt for pumpkins, escape hay mazes and trick-or-treat ay SeaWorld's...
09/15/2023 - 10/29/2023: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Brick-or-Treat
Legoland California, Carlsbad, CAJoin LEGOLAND® California select weekends in Sept. 16 through Oct. 29 for new live shows, limited-time attractions, and tons of Brick-or-Treating. Don’t forget your costume.
09/16/2023 - 10/29/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hallowe’en Spooktacular Returns
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles, CaliforniaThis Halloween, Bob Baker Marionette Theater looks to celebrate not just a season of ghoulish good times but also sixty years of education, celebration, and...
09/16/2023 - 11/04/2023: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm
LEGOLAND'S Monster Party
Legoland, Carlsbad, CAYour family can go "Brick-or-treating," visit specially themed lands, ride select Halloween themed attractions, listen and dance to live performances and dress up at LEGOLAND's...
09/16/2023 - 10/29/2023: 3:45 pm - 8:30 pm
Spider Pavilion
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CAExplore the captivating world of arachnids in this immersive exhibition. Walk among spiders and their webs in this unique, open-air experience. This experience allows visitors...
09/17/2023 - 11/26/2023: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Knott's Scary Farm
Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, CAKnott's Scary Farm is Southern California's longest running Halloween theme park event, recommended for participants 13 and up. This year marks 50 years of the...
09/21/2023 - 10/31/2023: All Day
Castle Dark
Castle Park, Riverside, CAUSA Today ranks this Halloween event #5 in America. Dare to enter six scary mazes, play a few rounds of mini-golf, win prizes in carnival...
09/22/2023 - 10/29/2023: 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
Glendale International Film Festival
Glendale International Film Festival, Glendale, CAThe Glendale International Film Festival (GIFF) is a celebration of the cinematic arts spotlighting local and global independent film and filmmakers. During GIFF’s upcoming ninth...
09/28/2023 - 10/05/2023: All Day
A Very Happy Halloween
Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CAPumpkin patch and decorating, arts and crafts, costume parade and a reptile encounter show will be the activities at this family-friendly event.
09/28/2023 - 10/29/2023: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Circus Vargas: Bonjour Paris!
Westfield Promenade – Woodland Hills, Woodland Hills, CACircus Vargas presents “Bonjour, Paris!” an all-new production. The high-energy family-friendly show features world-renowned performers, aerialists, acrobats and more.
09/29/2023 - 10/16/2023: All Day
Fall Harvest Festival
Underwood Family Farms, Moorpark, CAThe 26th annual Fall Harvest Festival returns to Underwood Family Farm from Sept. 30 - Oct. 31, featuring tractor-drawn wagon rides, corn maze, a gigantic...
09/30/2023 - 10/31/2023: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tina's Pumpkin Patch
Westfield Fashion Square, Sherman Oaks, CATina's Pumpkin Patch returns to the parking lot at Westfield Fashion Square with pony rides, petting zoo, obstacle course, straw maze and more.
09/30/2023 - 10/31/2023: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Pumpkin Patch at Del Amo Fashion Center
Del Amo Fashion Center, Torrance, CAVisit Del Amo Fashion Center's pumpkin patch for fall fun throughout October.
10/01/2023 - 10/31/2023: All Day
Mental Health and Wellness Experiences at One Colorado
One Colorado, Pasadena, CAJoin One Colorado, and their partner Wellness District Los Angeles for a week of events, including, workshops, yoga, fitness classes, sound baths, Reiki and more.
10/01/2023 - 10/06/2023: 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Rooftop Cinema Club
Rooftop Cinema Club, Los Angeles, CACome watch spooky classics like "The Nightmare Before Christmas," "Coraline," "Hocus Pocus," "Monsters Inc." and more with various showtimes in Downtown L.A., El Segundo or...
10/01/2023 - 10/31/2023: 4:15 pm - 11:15 pm
Stroller Classes with Fit4Mom
The Americana at Brand, Glendale, CAJoin Fit4Mom at The Americana at Brand for 60-minute workouts Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9 a.m. through December.
10/04/2023: 9:00 am
A Real Boy: The Many Lives of Pinocchio
Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAAn exhibition designed to engage visitors of all ages, a journey into the many incarnations of a beloved character through on display toys, books and...
10/04/2023: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.
Ronald Reagan Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CAA historic exhibition that is set to transcend borders and shed light on one of humanity's darkest chapters, on display at the Ronald Reagan Presidential...
10/04/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Kids Club
Palisades Village, Pacific Palisades, CAJoin Palisades Village ever Wednesday for live music, storytelling, puppet shows and more.
10/04/2023: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Marking an Era: Celebrating Self Help Graphics & Art at 50
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CAThe Laguna Art Museum will have a significant collection of prints produced by Self Help Graphics & Art to celebrate 50 years as one of...
10/04/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Kids Club at Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CACome play on the first Wednesday of every month for a fun, family-friendly musical morning hosted by Twinkle Time.
10/04/2023: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
SYNCRA
Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, CAThis self-paced immersive walkthrough cyberpunk experience combines music, dance parties, tech, sci-fi, interactivity, animation and visual design. Visitors of all ages are invited to the...
10/04/2023: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
