Ongoing

Sound of Water Exhibition

Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge

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 […]

Trolls: A Field Study

South Coast Botanic Garden 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates

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

Limitless by Help Group

Limitless Art Space 1639 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice

Discover original artwork by neurodivergent artists and get creative at Limitless, Help Group’s community art space on Abbot Kinney. This limited-time gallery features free, walk-in art activities for all ages, rotating instructor-led classes, and original art and artist-inspired goods available for purchase. Bring the family, make it a date, or stop in while exploring Venice. […]

Family Art Studio: Sukkah Decorations

Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles

On Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, enjoy one-of-a-kind art projects themed around Skirball exhibitions, Jewish traditions, and the importance of caring for the world. Through Oct. 4, celebrate the Jewish harvest […]

Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns

South Coast Botanic Garden 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates

More than 10,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns will illuminate South Coast Botanic Garden this fall as Mafic of the Jack O'Lanterns returns to Palos Verdes. The family-friendly Halloween event will welcome guests on select nights from Sept. 18 - Nov. 1. Set along a mile-long walking trail, Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns transforms the garden’s winding pathways […]

Spider Pavilion

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles

NHM’s annual Spider Pavilion brings hundreds of our arachnid friends out to play for the fall. This is an unrivaled opportunity to get up close and personal with the orb […]

Harvest Days at the Skirball

Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles

Join the Skirball for Harvest Days, which coincides with the Jewish festival of Sukkot. This week-long celebration encourages everyone to slow down, practice gratitude, reconnect with nature and community. Visit […]

The Hollow Awakens

Lakewood Center 500 Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood

Imaginarium's first-ever Halloween experience "The Hollow Awakens" features nearly 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space of Halloween haunts and spooky fun. The new experience has 9 indoor haunted […]

Worldwide Day of Play

Southern California Children's Museum 459 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena

Join Southern California Children's Museum for Worldwide Day of Play — a celebration to champion joyful learning through play. Southern California Children’s Museum joins the fun alongside the Association of Children's Museums and Nickelodeon with free admission all day, no registration needed. Playtime runs from 9 a.m.– 4:30 p.m., with last entry at 3:30 p.m. […]

Love Letters to L.A. Autry Annual Block Party

Autry Museum of the American West 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles

Join the Autry for am all-ages celebration of everything that makes L.A. the unique and amazing city that it is. Love Letters to L.A. is the Autry's annual block party, featuring live music, games, photo ops, car show, bounce house, ferris wheel, food, face painting, plein air painting and PBS character meet and greets. Plus, […]

Kids Take Over the Village

Broxton Plaza 1036 Broxton Ave., Los Angeles

Kids Take Over the Village is coming to Westwood Village for an afternoon of imagination, play and discovery with Discovery Cube. This free, family-friendly event features a petting zoo and pony rides, kids dance session, face painting, crafts, STEAM-inspired fun and more hands-on fun for all ages. Plus, giveaways, surprises and treats from local businesses.