Upcoming events and things to do in L.A. with kids

Below you will find the most comprehensive list of upcoming events, family activities, and things to do in L.A. with kids.  Browse through all of the events, or use the convenient search tool below to find the specific types of events you are looking for.

American Contemporary Ballet's The Nutcracker Suite

American Contemporary Ballet, Los Angeles, CA

L.A.'s most magical, kid friendly Nutcracker is a snow globe fantasy of dance, live music and surprises 300 feet above the city.

12/16/2023: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Imaginarium at Fairplex

Holidays bring excitement and thrill, Imaginarium at Fairplex plans to do the same with their all-ages holiday fantasyland event featuring infinity mirror rooms, synchronized music...

12/16/2023: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Luminaria Nights

California Botanic Garden, Claremont, CA

This holiday lights experience features peaceful luminaria- and string light-lined paths between beautifully illuminated musical venues. Luminaria Nights has at least three live performers each...

12/16/2023: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A Christmas Carol

A Noise Within, Pasadena, CA

Delightfully festive, musically merry stage adaptation is uniquely faithful to Dickens’ novel. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Performs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 1-24.

12/16/2023: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A Christmas Carol

The Pico, Los Angeles, CA

Follow the mean Scrooge on a journey with 3 spirits through Christmas past, present, and future, and see how it's never too late to do...

12/16/2023: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown

Carpenter Performing Arts Center, Long Beach, CA

Get your family into the holiday spirit with an evening of Vince Guaraldi tunes from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" starring David Benoit.

12/16/2023: 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

CoComelon Party Time

Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CA

A play-based party experience where kids can dance, sing, play and explore the world of CoComelon. Tickets include a meet and greet with CoComelon friends....

12/17/2023: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Christmas at Santa's Village 2023

SkyPark at Santa’s Village, Skyforest, CA

Christmas returns to Santa's Village select dates from Nov. 16 to Jan. 7, 2024.  Enjoy festive decor, rides, seasonal crafts, cookie decorating and more family-friendly...

12/17/2023: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Marking an Era: Celebrating Self Help Graphics & Art at 50

Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA

The Laguna Art Museum will have a significant collection of prints produced by Self Help Graphics & Art to celebrate 50 years as one of...

12/17/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Shaping Gravity: Abstract Art Beyond the Picture Plane

Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, CA

Forest Lawn Museum presents "Shaping Gravity: Abstract Art Beyond the Picture Plane," an interactive exhibition featuring the work of seven contemporary artists. Artworks featured incudes...

12/17/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Time Changes All Odds: Catalina & Photography

Catalina Museum for Art & History, Avalon, CA

Catalina Museum for Art & History presents "Time Changes All Odds: Photography & Catalina," which delves into the profound impact of photography capturing the essence...

12/17/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Winter Frolic

Winter Frolic returns to Kidspace Nov. 10 through Jan. 7. Celebrate the holidays through a winter wonderland, featuring the popular Sock Skating Rink, ice fishing...

12/17/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dog Man: The Musical

Kirk Douglas Theatre, Culver City, CA

This family-friendly, 90-minute musical adventure follows Dog Man, who has the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, as he fights crime,...

12/17/2023: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Dog Man: The Musical

Kirk Douglas Theatre, Culver City, CA

Center Theatre Group presents TheaterWorksUSA’s New York Times Critic’s Pick, “Dog Man: The Musical” based on the worldwide best-selling book series. Select dates Nov. 21-...

12/17/2023: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Los Feliz Flea Holiday Market

The Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CA

Sundays Nov. 26 through Dec. 17, Los Feliz Flea will set up at The Autry for their Holiday Market, featuring over 200 vendors. Shop curated...

12/17/2023: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

'Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet' on Stage

The Wiltern, L.A., CA

A beloved family tradition is back: "Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet" will be performed on stage at the Wiltern. The show will run three times in...

12/17/2023: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Rooftop Cinema Club All Ages

Rooftop Cinema Club El Segundo, El Segundo, CA

Rooftop Cinema Club El Segundo invites moviegoers of all ages for any screening that starts before 4:30 p.m. Films include "Elemental," "Clueless,"Frozen," and more. Saturdays...

12/17/2023: 12:15 pm - 4:15 pm

American Contemporary Ballet's The Nutcracker Suite

American Contemporary Ballet, Los Angeles, CA

L.A.'s most magical, kid friendly Nutcracker is a snow globe fantasy of dance, live music and surprises 300 feet above the city.

12/17/2023: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Holiday Show

El Portal Theatre, North Hollywood, CA

The global sensation of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" makes its Los Angeles debut with a holiday edition featuring 75 puppets. All shows are designed to...

12/17/2023: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Winter Fest OC

OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, CA

Winter Fest OC returns to the OC Fair & Event Center select dates from Nov. 24 through Jan. 7, 2024. Southern California’s largest winter festival...

12/17/2023: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

American Contemporary Ballet's The Nutcracker Suite

American Contemporary Ballet, Los Angeles, CA

L.A.'s most magical, kid friendly Nutcracker is a snow globe fantasy of dance, live music and surprises 300 feet above the city.

12/17/2023: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Imaginarium at Fairplex

Holidays bring excitement and thrill, Imaginarium at Fairplex plans to do the same with their all-ages holiday fantasyland event featuring infinity mirror rooms, synchronized music...

12/17/2023: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Pacific Chorale’s 'Tis the Season!'

Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA

Pacific Chorale’s family-friendly “Tis the Season!” decks the hall with joyous carols and seasonal favorites.

12/17/2023: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Live Nativity Play

Biergarten at Old World HB Concert Venue, Huntington Beach, CA

Join Biergarten at Old World Huntington Beach for an International Celebration of Christmas, featuring singers and dancers from a diverse group of churches.

12/17/2023: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

A Christmas Carol

A Noise Within, Pasadena, CA

Delightfully festive, musically merry stage adaptation is uniquely faithful to Dickens’ novel. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Performs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 1-24.

12/17/2023: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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