• Culver City Arts Festival

    8th Annual Culver City Arts Festival returns to Culver City Arts District for a full day of live music, artist vendors, art-making, food trucks, beer gardens and fun for all […]

  • Girls Empowerment Conference

    East Los Angeles College 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez , Monterey Park, United States

    All LA County teen girls are invited to the free 12th Annual Girls Empowerment Conference at East Los Angeles College. The day is filled with inspiring speakers, sports and dance activities, […]

  • Five Acres Fall Festival

    Loma Alta Park 3330 N Lincoln Ave, Altadena, CA

    Join 5 Acres at their free Fall Festival supporting families and the community affected by the Eaton Fires. Come connect, heal and enjoy a fun-filled day with your community. Activities […]

  • OCS Open House

    Our Community School 10045 Jumilla Avenue, Chatsworth, CA, United States

    Join OCS for an upcoming Open House to explore our vibrant campus, meet dedicated educators, and learn about our hands-on, student-centered approach to learning. Take a tour of our classrooms, […]

    Free
  • Modern Mosaics: Family Workshop

    Modern Mosaics: Family Workshop
    Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    In this free, family workshop, create your own mosaic inspired by animals who call Los Angeles home, using contemporary materials and ancient Roman techniques. This hands-on program is developed in […]

  • Free Kids Event: Fantastical Fun Featuring Kwik Stix™

    Lakeshore Learning Store 2323 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    October will be fantastic, thanks to two free in-store events featuring Kwik Stix painters! Kids use imagination and creativity to design enchanting works of art they can display at home. […]

  • Fantastical Fun Featuring Kwik Stix™

    Lakeshore Learning - Carson 2649 E. Dominguez St., Carson, CA

    October will be fantastic, thanks to two free in-store events featuring Kwik Stix painters! Kids use imagination and creativity to design enchanting works of art they can display at home. […]

  • Fantastical Fun Featuring Kwik Stix™

    Lakeshore Learning Store 2323 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    October will be fantastic, thanks to two free in-store events featuring Kwik Stix painters! Kids use imagination and creativity to design enchanting works of art they can display at home. […]

  • Fantastical Fun Featuring Kwik Stix™

    Lakeshore Learning Store 2323 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    October will be fantastic, thanks to two free in-store events featuring Kwik Stix painters! Kids use imagination and creativity to design enchanting works of art they can display at home. […]

  • Red Pelican Music’s Fall Recital

    The Santa Monica Public Library 601 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

    Join Red Pelican Music on Saturday, Oct. 10, at 1 p.m. for its Fall Recital at the Santa Monica Public Library. Community members are invited to enjoy an afternoon of music and celebrate the hard work of Red Pelican Music students. Costumes are encouraged for a touch of Halloween fun. The event is free and […]

  • Latino Heritage Parade & Festival

    Pasadena City Hall 100 Garfield Ave., Pasadena, CA, United States

    The City of Pasadena Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department (PRCS) and the Pasadena Latino Heritage Committee are proud to announce the theme for the 2026 Latino Heritage Parade & […]

  • Jewel City Concert Series

    Jewel City Concert Series
    Artsakh Paseo 127 Artsakh Ave., Glendale, United States

    The Jewel City Concert Series returns to Glendale's Downtown Arts & Entertainment District with free live music Saturdays Sept. 26 - Oct. 24. The eclectic lineup includes Armenian band String […]

  • Movie in the Park: Coco

    Johnny Carson Park 400 S. Bob Hope Dr., Burbank, United States

    The City of Burbank’s Parks & Recreation Department and Valley Cultural Foundation is excited to bring another movie to the park for a showing of "Coco." Admission is free and […]

  • CicLAvia—Heart of LA

    Echo Park Lake 751 Echo Park Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    CicLAvia celebrates its 16th year and 68th car-free open streets event, CicLAvia—Heart of LA, which connects Echo Park, DTLA, Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Arts District and Boyle Heights through 6.5 miles […]

  • Jason Mesches Concert

    Meet at The Culver Steps for a free, interactive children's concert featuring family musician Jason Mesches, marking the launch of Mesches' national tour. Known for interactive shows that encourage children […]

  • Rooted & Rising: Growing Together

    Virginia Avenue Park 2200 Virginia Ave., Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Enjoy this free morning to move, play and feel well together. Kids yoga, Brazilian-inspired dance and movement, a family sharing circle, snacks and drinks. In collaboration with Reclaim the Village […]

  • National Coming Out Day

    Memorial Park 85 E. Holly St., Pasadena, CA, United States

    The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department presents its annual National Coming Out Day Celebration! The family-friendly event is located at Memorial Park, where the open space warmly welcomes attendees of all ages and […]

  • Marina Drum Circle

    Marina Drum Circle
    Burton Chase Park 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, United States

    Marina Drum Circles return to Burton Chase Park Sundays Aug. 16 - Oct. 18. These free, family-friendly hour-long sessions are led by Christopher Ramirez of Freedom Drum Circles. All ages […]

  • Girls Surf Paddle-Out

    El Porto, Manhattan Beach 4400 The Strand, Manhattan Beach, CA

    Moonbeam, a nonprofit surf organization for girls, is hosting a completely free all-girls surf clinic at El Porto in Manhattan Beach on Sunday, Oct. 11. Girls ages 7-18 of all […]

  • Spooky Movie Nights

    Runway Playa Vista 12775 West Millennium, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Grab a blanket and join RUNWAY Playa Vista on the turf for an outdoor movie night under the stars. Complimentary popcorn will be available while supplies last, with candy and additional snacks available for purchase. Event begins at 6:30 p.m. allowing you time to get settled before the movie starts at 7 p.m. sharp. Oct. […]

  • Neighborhood Game Night

    Neighborhood Game Night
    Burton Chase Park 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, United States

    Neighborhood Game Night at Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey is an evening of fun, friendly competition and community. Every Tuesday evening choose from a family-friendly game selection or […]

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • Disney Fan Day

    Hilbert Museum of California Art 167 N. Atchison St., Orange, United States

    The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University and Mickey Visit host a full day of hands-on crafts, tours, artists’ lectures and exclusive displays of some of the hundreds […]

  • Bundy Triangle Night Market

    Bundy Triangle Night Market
    Bundy Triangle 1500 Bundy Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Cayton Children's Museum at the Bundy Triangle Night Market Fridays through October. Enjoy local food vendors, fresh produce from the Farmer's Market and free children's activities provided by […]

  • Fall Fest at RUNWAY

    Runway Playa Vista 12775 West Millennium, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Fall is officially on the calendar! Join RUNWAY Playa Vista for local makers, live entertainment, pumpkins, seasonal activities and plenty of fall fun, including Bracelet Bar with @beaditbraceletbar, Fall Reads with LA Book Truck by @thefleuria and DIY Patch Bar + Accessories with @sunspoke.studio.

  • Family Festival: LA and Mexico In Focus

    Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Bring the whole family to a vibrant lineup of mariachi, ballet folklórico, bilingual storytelling, and hands-on workshops celebrating how a single instant—a photograph—can hold a lifetime of stories and memories. This free, daylong Getty Family Festival, inspired by the exhibitions Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography and Every Minute Is History: Five Views of Los Angeles, honors the moments […]

  • Taste of Soul Family Festival

    The 2026 Taste of Soul Family Festival returns for its 21st year, bringing together hundreds of thousands of residents, community organizations, businesses and government agencies along Crenshaw Boulevard. Visit the Los Angeles County Pavilion to connect with County departments, including the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA), and learn about programs, services and resources available to veterans, service members […]

  • Beverly Hills Art Show

    Beverly Gardens Park 9439 Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA, United States

    The Beverly Hills Art Show spans four garden blocks in the center of the city with the work of 250 artists from throughout California and beyond. The free show will feature paintings, sculptures, watercolor, photography, mixed media, ceramics, glass, jewelry, drawing and print making. A Wine and Beer Garden with live music, demonstrating artists, children's […]

  • ICAN Inclusive Halloween Festival 2026

    S.C.R.O.C. Torrance 2300 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA, United States

    Join ICAN's Inclusive Halloween Festival, free, fun and welcoming for all ages and abilities. This festival will be a spooktacular time filled with fun games and activities, costume contests, and delicious treats. Embrace the Halloween spirit in person with your friends and family. Get ready to enjoy a day of joy and laughter as we […]

  • Fall Festival

    The Original Farmers Market 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join The Original Farmer's Market for a petting zoo, Mr. Jack O'Lantern's Pumpkin Patch, games, live music, fall crafts, photo opps and more.  

  • Fall Arts Crawl: Oktober-Fiesta

    South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce 1121 Mission St., South Pasadena, United States

    The Fall South Pasadena Arts Crawl is an Oktober-Fiesta celebration with activities by @southpasdudes & @vecinosdesouthpasadena!  Stroll through Mission Street and the surrounding blocks to enjoy over 20 local merchants with special events, beverage garden, art exhibits and workshops, discounts and specials, artisan pop-ups and more.

  • Opera at the Beach: Carmen

    Santa Monica Pier 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    LA Opera’s free “Opera at the Beach” Simulcast at the Santa Monica Pier feature's family-friendly pre-show activities beginning at 4 p.m., including arts and crafts, balloon art, face painting, local artist performances, giveaways, food vendors and more. Bring a blanket and pack a picnic for the broadcast beginning at 6 p.m. On October 17, opening […]

  • Jewel City Concert Series

    Jewel City Concert Series
    Artsakh Paseo 127 Artsakh Ave., Glendale, United States

    The Jewel City Concert Series returns to Glendale's Downtown Arts & Entertainment District with free live music Saturdays Sept. 26 - Oct. 24. The eclectic lineup includes Armenian band String Harmonies (Sept. 26), Western Swing/Honky-Tonk group The Prairie Moons (Oct. 3), Bolero music by L.A.-based Vox Bohemia (Oct. 10), Soul/Retro-Pop group Youngtones (Oct. 17) and […]

  • BLOCtober

    The Bloc 700 Flower St., Los Angeles, United States

    Dress up in your Halloween best and celebrate BLOCtober with trick-or-treating, a Bloc Rewards Member pumpkin patch, an outdoor movie and more! This free, family-friendly event includes trick-or-treating, face painting, crafts, photo ops, live DJ and pumpkin path from 5 - 7 p.m. and a screening of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" presented by Alamo Drafthouse […]

  • Puppets in the Park

    Puppets in the Park

    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 "Hallowe’en Spooktacular" at 9:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. followed by family art activities 10 […]

    Free
  • Pilates on the Green

    Pilates on the Green
    Bella Terra 7777 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA, United States

    Join Bella Terra for their monthly Pilates on the Green free pilates series, every third Sunday of the month. Hosted by BODYBAR Pilates Huntington Beach, this outdoor, full-body workout is designed for all fitness levels. Bring a yoga or pilates mat and water bottle.

    Free
  • 34th Annual Sherman Oaks Street Fair

    Ventura Blvd. Between Kester Ave. and Van Nuys Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

    The Sherman Oaks Street Fair returns for tis 34th year to Ventura Blvd. between Kester Ave. and Van Nuys Blvd. Featuring a carnival, pet zone with adoptable pets, cocktail lounge, live entertainment on the Main Stage and Community Stage and plenty of food and shopping from local vendors, there is something for everyone.  

  • Marina Drum Circle

    Marina Drum Circle
    Burton Chase Park 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, United States

    Marina Drum Circles return to Burton Chase Park Sundays Aug. 16 - Oct. 18. These free, family-friendly hour-long sessions are led by Christopher Ramirez of Freedom Drum Circles. All ages are invited to explore rhythm, connection and creativity through collective drumming. No experience necessary. Instruments will be provided. Choose a session, 11:30 a.m. or 1:30 […]

  • The BFF Binge Fringe Festival

    Santa Monica Playhouse 1211 4th St., Santa Monica, CA, United States

    The 11th Annual Santa Monica Playhouse BFF Binge Fringe Festival of free theatre, runs Oct. 13 – Nov. 20, the only FREE Fringe Festival in the nation, offering 40 plays, workshops and family-oriented events with local and national artists from as far away as Chicago and Hawaii! Family shows include: Sat, Oct 24, 3:30 p.m. […]

  • Books and Cookies Story Time & Crafts

    Ivy Station 8840 National Blvd., Culver City, CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Neighborhood Game Night

    Neighborhood Game Night
    Burton Chase Park 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, United States

    Neighborhood Game Night at Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey is an evening of fun, friendly competition and community. Every Tuesday evening choose from a family-friendly game selection or B.Y.O.B.G. (Bring Your Own Board Game) to share with others. All ages welcome. Come solo or bring friends and make new ones at this free […]

  • The Point Kids Club: Spooktacular Halloween

    The Point 850 CA-1, El Segundo, CA, United States

    Join The Point on the third Wednesday of each month through October for special themed kids clubs. Plus, visit True Food Kitchen for a Free Kids Meal with purchase of $25+ (Code: KIDSCLUB26). Valid only on kids club event days. Sept. 16 is Harvest Festival featuring cozy storytime, petting zoo and lawn games. Oct. 21 is […]

  • Trick-or-Treat The Point

    The Point 850 CA-1, El Segundo, CA, United States

    Join The Point’s Halloween Family Trick-or-Treat event featuring live musical entertainment, strolling characters, balloons, trick-or-treating and more. Bring your Trick-or-Treat Bags and costumes for a Halloween fun filled morning.

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • Halloween Spooky Night

    The Shops at Santa Anita 400 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA, Arcadia, CA, United States

    Get ready for a spooktacular evening of thrills, chills and family fun. Join The Shops at Santa Anita on The Promenade for a Halloween Movie Night under the stars featuring Hotel Transylvania (PG). Bring your blanket or chair and settle in for a hauntingly good time that’s sure to get everyone in the spooky spirit! […]

  • Bundy Triangle Night Market

    Bundy Triangle Night Market
    Bundy Triangle 1500 Bundy Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Cayton Children's Museum at the Bundy Triangle Night Market Fridays through October. Enjoy local food vendors, fresh produce from the Farmer's Market and free children's activities provided by the museum.

  • Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos

    Gloria Molina Grand Park 200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos is a weeklong celebration that returns Oct. 24–Nov. 2.  Visit the park’s community ofrendas to reflect, connect and celebrate loved ones who have passed. The opening celebration on Oct. 24 features a mariachi band and folklórico dancers.

  • Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos

    Gloria Molina Grand Park 200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Gloria Molina Grand Park will showcase a public art installation in Downtown L.A. honoring Angelenos’ longtime customs and traditions of the Day of the Dead celebration. For 10 days, the "park for everyone" transforms into a healing space where visitors can explore and view a beautiful collection of altars created by seasoned and emerging artists […]

  • Water Harvest Festival

    Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility 1935 S. Hughes Way, El Segundo, CA, United States

    Join the West Basin Municipal Water District for their annual free family festival celebrating sustainability and the incredible connection between water and life on our one-of-a-kind planet! Festival highlights include space-themed activities & photo opportunities, hands-on STEM activities & interactive games, kids’ costume contest with prizes, live entertainment & music, free food, giveaways & raffle […]

  • My PlayClub: Goblin Gathering

    Elysian Park 835 Academy Rd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join Shane's Inspiration for a morning of Spook-Tacular fun at My PlayClub: Goblin Gathering, hosted by Universal Studios Hollywood. Children of all abilities and their families are invited to celebrate Halloween at Solano Canyon Playground in Elysian Park. Come in costume and enjoy pumpkin decorating, face painting and temporary tattoos, snacks, buddies on the playground, […]

  • Cerritos Towne Center’s Halloween Boo-Nanza

    Cerritos Towne Center 12731 Towne Center Drive, Cerritos, CA, United States

    Grab your favorite costume and get ready for two hours of treats, tunes and Halloween fun! Join Cerritos Towne Center for the Halloween Boo-Nanza. The celebration features trick-or-treat candy stations, character meet-and-greets, balloon twisting, face painting, kids crafts and a live DJ playing Halloween favorites. Costumes are encouraged, so bring the whole family, get into […]

  • Haunted Little Tokyo Scavenger Hunt

    Terasaki Budokan 249 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA

    Join Terasaki Budokan for a family-friendly Halloween scavenger hunt throughout Little Tokyo. Dress your favorite costume, enjoy games and activities and collect stamps for a special treat.

  • Child and Family Guidance Center’s Halloween Festival and Health Fair

    Child and Family Guidance Center 9650 Zelzah Avenue, Northridge, California

    The Child and Family Guidance Center (CFGC), a leading non-profit mental health care provider, hosts their 5th annual Halloween Festival and Health Fair. Families with young children from birth to twelve years of age are encouraged to dress up to enjoy carnival games, a petting zoo, Trick-or-Treat Halloween decorated rooms, pumpkin decorating, arts and crafts, […]

  • Modern Mosaics: Family Workshop

    Modern Mosaics: Family Workshop
    Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    In this free, family workshop, create your own mosaic inspired by animals who call Los Angeles home, using contemporary materials and ancient Roman techniques. This hands-on program is developed in partnership with Collage Garage. This event is presented in English and Spanish. Drop in between 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. select Saturdays Oct. 10 & […]

  • Fantastical Fun Featuring Kwik Stix™

    Lakeshore Learning Store 2323 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    October will be fantastic, thanks to two free in-store events featuring Kwik Stix painters! Kids use imagination and creativity to design enchanting works of art they can display at home. They’ll even explore select play faves—and conduct a simple experiment sure to captivate young minds. Adults, check in when you arrive for your chance to […]

  • Fantastical Fun Featuring Kwik Stix™

    Lakeshore Learning - Carson 2649 E. Dominguez St., Carson, CA

    October will be fantastic, thanks to two free in-store events featuring Kwik Stix painters! Kids use imagination and creativity to design enchanting works of art they can display at home. They’ll even explore select play faves—and conduct a simple experiment sure to captivate young minds. Adults, check in when you arrive for your chance to […]

  • Fantastical Fun Featuring Kwik Stix™

    Lakeshore Learning Store 2323 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    October will be fantastic, thanks to two free in-store events featuring Kwik Stix painters! Kids use imagination and creativity to design enchanting works of art they can display at home. They’ll even explore select play faves—and conduct a simple experiment sure to captivate young minds. Adults, check in when you arrive for your chance to […]

  • Grand Ave Arts: All Access

    Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center 135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Grand Ave Arts: All Access once again turns DTLA's Grand Avenue Cultural District into a free, one-mile-long celebration of art, music, performance and culture. Along Grand Avenue from Temple Street to 6th Street. Enjoy live performances, hands-on workshops, exhibitions, tours, a special performance of "¡SÍ SE PUEDE!" from Center Theatre Group, instrument petting zoo and […]

  • Halloween Boo Bash — The District at Tustin Legacy!

    The District at Tustin Legacy 2437 Park Ave., Tustin, CA

    Bring the whole family to The District at Tustin Legacy for its annual favorite Halloween Boo Bash celebration. Event highlights include trick-or-treating, music, character meet-and-greets, creepy crafts, balloon twisters and face painting Come dressed in your favorite costume and celebrate the season with an afternoon of Halloween fun for the whole family!

  • Pumpkin Patch Dive-In

    Honorable John J. Kennedy Pool 1081 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA

    Kids dive for pumpkins in the pool at this City of Pasadena Halloween event — a floating pumpkin patch at the Kennedy Pool. Organized by City of Pasadena Parks, Recreation and Community Services. Online registration required at CityOfPasadena.net/Reserve.

  • Jewel City Concert Series

    Jewel City Concert Series
    Artsakh Paseo 127 Artsakh Ave., Glendale, United States

    The Jewel City Concert Series returns to Glendale's Downtown Arts & Entertainment District with free live music Saturdays Sept. 26 - Oct. 24. The eclectic lineup includes Armenian band String Harmonies (Sept. 26), Western Swing/Honky-Tonk group The Prairie Moons (Oct. 3), Bolero music by L.A.-based Vox Bohemia (Oct. 10), Soul/Retro-Pop group Youngtones (Oct. 17) and […]

  • Día de los Muertos Family Day

    LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes 501 N. Main St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes on Oct. 25 for a Día de los Muertos Family Day. Starting at noon, catch performances that pay homage to the dead through music and dance, engage in interactive art, garden and culinary workshops and enjoy food, beverages and sonic soundscapes courtesy DJ Curator.

  • RUNWAY Halloween Bash & Candy Coach Experience

    Runway Playa Vista 12775 West Millennium, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join RUNWAY Playa Vista for their 7th Annual Halloween Bash, a spooky, family-friendly Halloween event featuring crafts, photo booth, spooky characters, petting zoo and games. From 1:30 - 2 p.m. trick-or-treat at RUNWAY local businesses. With a separate ticket, hop aboard The Candy Coach for a magical candy experience.

  • Spooky Sunset Picnic

    Will Rogers State Historic Park 1501 Will Rogers State Park Rd., Pacific Palisades, United States

    Bring a blanket and picnic to Will Rogers State Park for a spooky sunset gathering with Bob Baker Marionette Theater. At 3 p.m. enjoy a docent-led children's nature walk, followed by a cyanotype workshop at 3:30 p.m. and ending with a special Bob Baker Marionette Spooktacular Show at 5:30 p.m.

  • Día de Los Muertos Festival San Pedro

    Historic Downtown San Pedro 396 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, United States

    For the 15th year, Downtown San Pedro will host a family-friendly Día de Los Muertos Festival. Thousands are expected to gather for this traditional Mexican celebration that welcomes back the souls of their deceased relatives for a joyful reunion filled with food, music and remembrance. Downtown San Pedro hosts one of the region's largest Día […]

  • Haunted Trick-or-Treat

    The Culver Hotel 9400 Culver Blvd., Culver City, CA, United States

    The Culver Hotel joins Downtown Culver City’s annual Hip & Historic Halloween celebration for its annual Haunted Trick-or-Treat. Families can head to the hotel’s Crystal Dining Room, where costumed staff will welcome little ghosts and goblins with candy and Halloween surprises. Adults can get into the spirit with seasonal cocktails while exploring the hotel’s spooky […]

  • Annual Boat Parade of Lights

    Dana Point Harbor 34451 Ensenada Place, Dana Point, United States

    The 51st annual Boat Parade of Lights illuminates Dana Point Harbor from Dec. 11–13 with its festive boats decorated for this year’s theme, Harboritaville.

  • Books and Cookies Story Time & Crafts

    Ivy Station 8840 National Blvd., Culver City, CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Neighborhood Game Night

    Neighborhood Game Night
    Burton Chase Park 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, United States

    Neighborhood Game Night at Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey is an evening of fun, friendly competition and community. Every Tuesday evening choose from a family-friendly game selection or B.Y.O.B.G. (Bring Your Own Board Game) to share with others. All ages welcome. Come solo or bring friends and make new ones at this free […]

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • Halloween Kids Club

    The Shops at Sportsmen's Lodge 12833 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, United States

    Join The Shops at Sportsmen's Lodge for a spooktacular evening of trick-or-treating, costume contest, live performers and more festive surprises. Enjoy this frightfully fun night in your Halloween best. 

  • Ozzie’s Spooktacular

    LuskinOIC - DTLA Campus 403 West Adams, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children (LuskinOIC) hosts its 5th annual “Ozzie’s Spooktacular.” A Halloween celebration designed to lift spirits and bring smiles to more than 450 guests, including patients, families and volunteers. “Ozzie’s Spooktacular,” hosted by LuskinOIC’s loveable dragon mascot, Ozzie, will create memorable Halloween experiences for all attendees, and feature family-friendly activities that include […]

  • Seaside Trick or Treat

    Ventura Harbor Village 1583 Spinnaker Dr., Ventura, United States

    Something spellbinding is brewing by the sea, as visitors put on their favorite costumes and get ready for Seaside Trick or Treat 2026 throughout Ventura Harbor Village on the eve of Halloween, Friday, October 30. This free community Halloween celebration invites visitors of all ages to dress up and explore participating Village shops and restaurants […]

  • Bundy Triangle Night Market

    Bundy Triangle Night Market
    Bundy Triangle 1500 Bundy Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Cayton Children's Museum at the Bundy Triangle Night Market Fridays through October. Enjoy local food vendors, fresh produce from the Farmer's Market and free children's activities provided by the museum.

  • Stone Barn Skele-bration

    Deukmejian Wilderness Park 3429 Markridge Rd., La Crescenta, United States

    Haunt the trails for a few tricks and treats along the 11 a.m. or 3 p.m. hikes, sink your claws into hands-on creature crafts, and discover the mysterious creatures of the park inside the nature center! Free Shuttle Service: Leave the broomstick at home! The shuttle runs hourly from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. between […]

  • Boonion Station

    Union Station 800 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join Los Angeles Union Station at the 7th annual Boonion Station, a free family-friendly Halloween bash. Enjoy an afternoon of spooktacular fun with balloon artists twisting up creepy creations, face painting, dancing, crafts and Treats-on-Track trick-or-treating with LAPD and Metro TAP. DJ Keyon in the Mix will be spinning family-friendly tunes all day. A costume contest […]

  • Mall-O-Ween

    The Shops at Mission Viejo 555 The Shops at Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, California

    The Shops at Mission Viejo's annual Mall-O-Ween celebration will take place in Lower-Level Center Court near CHAGEE Modern Teahouse. Guests can enjoy complimentary candy, trick-or-treating throughout the mall, costumes, and family-friendly Halloween fun. No masks permitted. Candy available while supplies last.

  • Old Pasadena Halloween Celebration

    True Food Kitchen 168 W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

    Bring your family out to trick-or-treat store-to-store in Old Pasadena at more than 100 participating locations throughout Old Pas. Start on historic Colorado Boulevard and venture down an alley or up a side street to find all the Treat Stops -- look for the orange sign in windows to find the goodies - while supplies […]

  • Main Street Canoga Park Día de los Muertos Family Festival

    Historic Main Street Canoga Park 21801 Sherman Way, Canoga park, United States

    The 26th annual Main Street Canoga Park Día de los Muertos Family Festival on Nov. 1 features a day of live music, food trucks, art activities and cultural procession. Bonus: a La Catrina Contest and car show.

  • Family Fest Día de los Muertos

    Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Wallis hosts their second Dia de Los Muertos Family Fest, a day of remembrance and gratitude featuring performances, arts and crafts, music, dance and food inspired by this rich cultural tradition. Bring a blanket for a picnic and enjoy local food trucks including Salvi Nation, Daddy's Best Froyo, and Luna’s Hot Chicken Participants include […]

  • High Street First Sundays

    High Street First Sundays
    High Street Depot 160 E. High St., Moorpark, United States

    High Street First Sundays is a free monthly community event celebrating the heart of Historic High Street in Moorpark. Enjoy local artisan vendors, handcrafted goods, delicious food, live music and family-friendly activities while exploring one of the city's most charming shopping and dining districts. Whether you're looking to shop local, grab a bite, or spend […]

  • Dia de los Muertos at Forest Lawn

    Forest Lawn-Glendale 1712 S Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA

    Forest Lawn will celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with free, family-friendly in-person events at four of its locations: Covina Hills, Cypress, Glendale, and Cathedral City, bringing the vibrant traditions of the Mexican holiday to Southern California. For each of the four events, marigolds, handcrafted Catrina and alebrijes (spirit guide) artworks and […]

  • Books and Cookies Story Time & Crafts

    Ivy Station 8840 National Blvd., Culver City, CA, United States

    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 […]

  • 100th Anniversary Celebration

    Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library 7771 Foothill Blvd., Tujunga, CA, United States

    Come be with community to celebrate the Sunland-Tujunga Branch's 100th anniversary of serving the local community with the Los Angeles Public Library!  Gather with friends and neighbors, enjoy family-friendly activities, and take home an art postcard by artist Sharon Nullmeyer (Nullsie) to commemorate this historic milestone.  Special 100th anniversary coloring sheets will also be available […]

  • Neighborhood Game Night

    Neighborhood Game Night
    Burton Chase Park 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, United States

    Neighborhood Game Night at Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey is an evening of fun, friendly competition and community. Every Tuesday evening choose from a family-friendly game selection or B.Y.O.B.G. (Bring Your Own Board Game) to share with others. All ages welcome. Come solo or bring friends and make new ones at this free […]

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • ¡Sí Se Puede!

    Ketchum-Downtown YMCA 401 S. Hope St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    CTG's original play about trailblazing activist, Dolores Huerta, returns to schools and community spaces across Los Angeles. The 40-minute production is designed for ages 10 and up, but all are welcome. Ketchum-Downtown YMCA - 401 S. Hope St. Los Angeles, CA 90071 Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 6:30 p.m. Christine Emerson Reed Park - 1133 7th […]

  • Bundy Triangle Night Market

    Bundy Triangle Night Market
    Bundy Triangle 1500 Bundy Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Cayton Children's Museum at the Bundy Triangle Night Market Fridays through October. Enjoy local food vendors, fresh produce from the Farmer's Market and free children's activities provided by the museum.

  • All Abilities Resource Fair

    CSUN 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, United States

    Designed by families, for families, the 13th annual All Abilities Resource Fair gives families the opportunity to discover local resources, adaptive programs and support services tailored for all ages and abilities. Family Focus Resource Center will host approximately 75-80 exhibitors and between 600-900 attendees at the University Student Union at CSUN.

  • Fall Into Autumn Community Festival

    Westside Neighborhood School (WNS) presents their third annual family-friendly open house, where young children can immerse themselves in the magic of WNS Early Childhood Center. Join WNS for a morning of connection and fun with seasonal crafts, outside games and exploration, face painting, petting zoo, live music and more. This event is open to the […]

  • Monthly Yoga on the Green

    Monthly Yoga on the Green
    Bella Terra 7777 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA, United States

    Join Bella Terra for free yoga on the Green, led by a CorePower Yoga instructor, the first Saturday of every month. This outdoor, all-levels class is open to all. Yoga […]

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  • Opening Notes Family Friendly Concerts

    Opening Notes Family Friendly Concerts
    Colburn School 200 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Colburn School's sensory-friendly performance series, Opening Notes, is designed to welcome audiences of all ages and abilities, particularly children ages 13 and younger. Each 40-minute concert is a safe space that accommodates everyone's unique way of receiving music, whether a child is moved to vocalize during a performance, has sound or sensory sensitivities or is […]

  • Wellness for the People Festival

    Elysian Park 835 Academy Rd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Wellness for the People LA Festival is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with yourself, discover new practices, and build meaningful connections with the people around you. Whether you're […]

  • Sacred Path x The Autry Pow Wow 2026

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

    Join The Autry for a full-day celebration of Native culture with traditional powwow dancing, Indian tacos and traditional fry bread, Native community information booths and more.

  • Corita Day Festival

    Sci-Arc 350 Merrick St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Corita Art Center for a day of hands-on art-making, screen printing, workshops, music, food and community—bringing together artists, educators, families, designers and Angelenos of all ages.  

  • 25th Annual Tree Lighting Concert & Ceremony

    Citadel Outlets 100 Citadel Dr., Los Angeles, United States

    Kick off the holiday season at Citadel Outlets with a free live concert featuring a lineup of special guests, festive cheer and holiday magic at their 25th Annual Tree Lighting Concert & Ceremony. Concert starts at 5 p.m.