• CAMP x Dr. Praeger’s

    CAMP x Dr. Praeger’s
    CAMP Los Angeles Westfield Century City, 2nd Fl, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Every Saturday and Sunday throughout September, Dr. Praeger’s is taking over snack time at CAMP Los Angeles at Westfield Century City, giving families the chance to sample some of the brand’s kid-friendly favorites, including Pizza Stars and Broccoli Littles. Plus, shoppers can take home $2 off product coupons and a Dr. Praeger's coloring book.

  • Celebrate Chuseok: Story Time with author Yoojin Grace Wuertz

    Once Upon a Time 2207 Honolulu Ave., Montrose, CA

    Chuseok is a Korean mid-autumn celebration honoring ancestors. Keeping the intention of the holiday, Once Upon A Time is excited to welcome author Yoojin Grace Wuertz to share her picture book "Habbi's Treasures." Grace will read her book and then be available to sign books. Best for ages 3 and up. The Korea Cultural Center […]

  • Kids Take Over the Village

    Broxton Plaza 1036 Broxton Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    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.

  • Los Angeles Libros Festival

    Los Angeles Central Library 630 W. 5th St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Un festival del libro bilingüe para toda la familia | A Free Bilingual Book Festival for the Whole Family La octava edición de Los Angeles Libros Festival ofrecerá una entretenida programación con cuentacuentos, conciertos, autores, talleres, libros y comunidad. Entrada gratuita. The 8th annual Los Angeles Libros Festival will offer a full day of entertainment featuring Spanish-language and bilingual […]

  • San Pedro Festival of the Arts 2026

    Peck Park - Upper Lawn next to the Community Center 560 N. Western Ave., San Pedro, United States

    20 dance companies perform in this FREE family festival, featuring the interactive “2 Moves” activity where artists teach the audience two steps from their dance, plus a free raffle during the show! Bring a picnic basket, join in a Bollywood step or Flamenco turn, and enjoy an afternoon of world-class dance under the San Pedro sun.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 "Fiesta" at 9:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. followed by family art activities 10 - […]

    Free
  • EVENT CANCELED – Abbot Kinney Festival

    Abbot Kinney Boulevard Abbot Kinney and Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States

    The Abbot Kinney Festival has been CANCELED. Abbot Kinney Festival, "Venice’s Favorite Sunday," returns to Abbot Kinney Boulevard with its free, all-day celebration of music, food and art after a 2-year hiatus. The mile-long boulevard will have food trucks, beer gardens, local and independent vendors and three distinct experiences: Spirit of Venice (featuring live band […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Sourdough Starter Pancakes and Butter for Kids

    Mark Twain Branch Library 9621 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join Certified Food Preservation Instructor Brie Wakeland Muszynski for an interactive session on caring for sourdough starter and making pancakes. Enjoy tasting samples, hand-making butter and whipped cream, and a kid’s sourdough zine. Bring a clean pint or quart-sized jar if you’d like to take some sourdough starter home. This program is for children ages […]

  • 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 Spooktacular

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

    Enjoy a night of family fun, trick-or-treating and a kids costume contest at The Shops at Santa Anita's Spooktacular Halloween celebration. Bring your little ghouls and goblins for a fun-filled evening of trick-or-treating throughout the center from 4 - 6 p.m.. Stop by participating shops and candy stations to collect sweet treats and enjoy the […]

  • Tina’s Pumpkin Patch

    Westfield Fashion Square 4725 Woodman Ave., Sherman Oaks, CA, United States

    Tina's Pumpkin Patch returns to the parking lot at Westfield Fashion Square mall with its signature activities, including petting zoo, pony rides, train ride, bouncer, slide, obstacle course and free […]

  • 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.

  • Firefly Teen Festival

    The Wende Museum 10808 Culver Blvd., Culver City, CA, United States

    Being a teen right now isn't easy. Constant transitions, real pressure, and a digital world that can leave you feeling more isolated than ever. That's why teens deserve a night to be celebrated like the VIP they are. The Firefly Teen Festival is a free, intergenerational event created to celebrate teens. It's family-friendly and open […]

  • 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 classes take place June 6, Aug. 1, Sept. 1, Oct. 3, Nov. 7 and Dec. 5.

    Free
  • Día de los Muertos Community Art Workshop #1: Stamp Collages

    East Los Angeles Library 4837 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Use handmade Day of the Dead stamps and mixed-media materials to make a 2-D altar on paper or create a paper ornament for your ofrenda. Guided by Self Help Graphics & Art’s Lead Printer Dewey Tafoya, use handmade Day of the Dead stamps and mixed-media materials to make a 2-D altar on paper or create […]

  • Oktoberfest on Third Street Promenade

    Third Street Promenade 1355 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Join Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM, Inc.) for an Oktoberfest celebration at the 1200 block of the Promenade, between Arizona Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard, featuring live music, food, beer, contests, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Cuentitos con Crafts

    Cafe Con Libros Press 280 W 2nd St, Pomona, Ca

    On the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month, join Cafe con Libros Press for a free, bilingual book reading and craft. Enjoy a fun in-person session where you can […]

  • Carnival of the Animals

    Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, United States

    Join the Melodia Mariposa Chamber Orchestra at The Arboretum for a magical, family-friendly introduction to the orchestra. Lions roar, swans glide and elephants dance as the instruments bring the animal […]

  • Fire Prevention Week

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

    This year for National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 4-10) partners including the Johnny Morris Foundation, the USDA Forest Service, Edison International and participating parks and public lands are inviting everyone […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, prizes and giveaways, live music and a DJ, workshops to promote self-care and wellness, career path guidance, crafts, making vision boards, and much more. The […]

  • 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 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 & […]

  • 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. 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 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 […]

  • 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 experience levels are welcome, including complete beginners. Surfboards, wetsuits and coaching are all provided, so no prior surfing experience or equipment is needed. Just bring […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]