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Join AHEAD with Horses at their Shadow Hills ranch for Costume Day, an annual Halloween celebration of costumes, candy and fun.
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Join AHEAD with Horses at their Shadow Hills ranch for Costume Day, an annual Halloween celebration of costumes, candy and fun.
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 […]
Coca-Cola's Fan Work is Thirsty Work Tour is coming to Expo Park near the LA Memorial Coliseum on Oct. 31. Ahead of USC's game against Ohio State, fans can enjoy […]
Storybook Theatre of Los Angeles at Theatre West presents non-threatening, interactive musicals with a message for children 3 – 9 years old. "The Emperor's New Clothes" runs Saturdays at 1 […]
Storybook Theatre presents their award-winning production of "The Emperor's New Clothes," an interactive musical for children and their families. Storybook Theatre’s musical retelling of the famous story includes lots of […]
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.
The LA Galaxy are closing out their 2026 home schedule with a Halloween afternoon matchup vs. Austin FC on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 2 p.m. at Dignity Health Sports Park: a match packed with soccer, Halloween festivities and a special celebration of the fans who supported the club throughout the season. As part of Fan […]
Gather on 1111 Montana Ave. in Santa Monica John Kelly Chocolates between 3-4 p.m. for a Halloween costume contest and party. A panel will judge the most creative costume of the afternoon by a third grade girl. The grand prize winner lands a coveted spot on the gig "Girls Review Books" the sweetest paid gig, […]
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 […]
Join NHM as they honor the customs and heritage around Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a cultural tradition observed in Mexico and throughout Latin America to remember […]
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.
Cal Poly Pomona’s annual fall celebration returns to Kellogg Ranch. Every weekend from Oct. 10 - 31, enjoy farm adventures, live entertainment, hands-on activities, plenty of photo ops and, of course, a pumpkin patch. Admission includes a scenic hayride, interactive mazes, petting farm and more. Each weekend has a special theme for extra fall fun.
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 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 […]
Come celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with Pretend City. Sing along to Flower Songs Music, decorate a sugar skull, and enjoy a live Folklorico performance. It’s a day to remember […]
Pierce Brothers Santa Paula Cemetery will host its 12th annual Día de los Muertos celebration on Sunday, Nov. 1, bringing together approximately 1,500 to 2,000 community members each year to honor and remember loved ones who have passed before us. The celebration will feature ballet folklórico, Aztec dancers, mariachi, face painting, sugar skull decorating, ofrenda […]
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 […]
The immersive Halloween experience for all ages returns to King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas from Sept. 25–Nov. 1. Make your way through a mile-long walking trail past elaborately carved jack-o’-lanterns, larger-than-life displays and spooky surprises. Other attractions include a hay maze, facepainting, food trucks, a “spookeasy” serving up beer, wine and Halloween cocktails for adults […]
Join neighbors and friends for a festive afternoon on Montana Avenue between 7th and 17th street, with a visit from Santa, live carolers and a tree lighting ceremony.
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 […]
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 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 […]
City of Torrance Community Services Department at the Annual Harry Sutter Memorial Turkey Trot Fun Run. The beloved Thanksgiving tradition will begin at 8 a.m. (rain or shine) on Thanksgiving morning from the Sam’s Club Parking Lot. After the run, participants can win exciting prizes, such as mountain bikes, gift cards, gym memberships, apparel and […]
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.
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 […]
Anaheim Santa Ana River Trail Turkey Trot is a 5K/10K along the scenic Santa Ana River Trail, finishing with a view of the iconic “Big A” of Angel Stadium. Participants receive a collectible turkey shirt, beanie or stuffed event turkey, a custom finisher medal, chip timing and a fresh slice of pumpkin pie with whipped […]
The Skirball hosts a sensory-friendly Noah's Ark experience every Friday afternoon. Expect quieter galleries, fewer visitors and an overall experience designed for guests with sensory-processing disabilities.
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 […]
LA Jazz Society presents the 2026 JAZZ Tribute Concert & Awards recognizing luminaries in the jazz industry. Hosted by KJAZZ' Rhonda Hamilton, the 2-hour concert will feature most of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join the LA Opera for a show written just for kids, plus interactive arts workshops and local arts partners. The program is designed for children 3 to 9 years old […]
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 deeply rooted in your wellness journey or simply curious about exploring something new, there is a place for you here. Experiences include soundbath, community market, […]
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.
Come celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights! Dance along to upbeat Indian music, then make and decorate your own diya, a traditional oil lamp, to take home and shine […]
Children and teens with cancer will showcase photographs they’ve taken through Pablove Shutterbugs, The Pablove Foundation's photography program that empowers young people affected by cancer through creative expression. Guests can […]
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.
The beloved Rudie-DeCarlo musical CINDERELLA is back, with a stunning multi-media makeover. It’s Cinderella like you’ve never seen her before, with new songs, hilarious special FX, a silent movie segment […]
Storybook Theatre of Los Angeles at Theatre West presents non-threatening, interactive musicals with a message for children 3 – 9 years old. "The Emperor's New Clothes" runs Saturdays at 1 […]
Storybook Theatre presents their award-winning production of "The Emperor's New Clothes," an interactive musical for children and their families. Storybook Theatre’s musical retelling of the famous story includes lots of […]
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 […]
Helen Sanders CatPAWS hosts its fifth annual Le Chic Chat Soiree at the Navy Golf Course Ballroom in Cypress. The nonprofit’s premier fundraising gala supports its cat rescue and low-cost […]
It’s the 50th anniversary production of the joyous, hilarious, touching, and ever-popular classic musical comedy, the longest-running Jewish musical in LA theatre history (4 ½ years in its initial run)! […]
Join ABVM at their Fall Open House for all current families and prospective families. They have open enrollment for Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th Grade. Classrooms will be open showcasing students’ amazing work, light refreshments and snacks will be served, and they will have a special sneak peek performance of our upcoming student musical in […]
Everlasting Elementary's Book Fair in the Park features author storytimes, crafts, lemonade stand, coffee and baked goods, live music and a bookstore.
A Faery Hunt's outdoor, interactive performances will transport you to a world of enchantment and delight. With whimsical musical stories that inspire creativity and imagination, A Faery Hunt is the […]
Join the Grammy Museum for Latin Music Appreciation Day, a celebration of Latin music and culture in celebration of the Latin Grammys. Programming will take place throughout the day with […]
The beloved Rudie-DeCarlo musical CINDERELLA is back, with a stunning multi-media makeover. It’s Cinderella like you’ve never seen her before, with new songs, hilarious special FX, a silent movie segment […]
This evening brings the traditions and culture of Ethiopian Jewish life to the Skirball with a celebration of Sigd, an ancient Ethiopian Jewish holiday of renewal and communal gathering observed 50 days after Yom Kippur. Begin with a communal walk through the Skirball grounds inspired by Sigd’s tradition of pilgrimage and ascent. Led by cookbook […]
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 […]
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 NAMI GLAC Conference, Mental Health for All: Innovation, Inclusion and Impact is a space to connect with community and learn. Join NAMI Greater LA County for a day of learning, sharing, and supporting each other in our mental health journeys! This in-person event will feature insightful speakers, engaging workshops and panels, and opportunities to […]
This Veterans Day, turn a day off from school into a day of service, learning, and FUN at L.A. Works’ Camp FAVE! Designed for kids ages 7-14, this special mini-camp […]
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.
Parenting doesn't come with a manual, especially when your child is navigating anxiety, ADHD, autism, bullying, school avoidance or social challenges. Sometimes, the hardest part is feeling like no one […]
EPIC Players LA presents "Give My Regards to Cabaret," a Broadway themed musical cabaret starring a neuroinclusive cast and special broadway guests, designed for neurodivergent audiences.
Celebrate World Kindness Day with A Trillion Skies! Join for music and movement fun with the whole family.
The Skirball hosts a sensory-friendly Noah's Ark experience every Friday afternoon. Expect quieter galleries, fewer visitors and an overall experience designed for guests with sensory-processing disabilities.
Get ready to shop for the holidays and support the J at the same time! There will be a variety of vendors to fulfill all of your holiday gifting needs. […]
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 […]
Families of all ages are invited to explore hands-on activities throughout the museum and discover the exciting world of STEM through engaging SAE lesson plans and interactive experiences. Come learn, […]
Experience magical evenings under the stars at Paséa Hotel & Spa’s Outdoor Movie Nights on the Lawn. Enjoy spooky sips, hauntingly good snacks, and ocean breezes as you settle in […]
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 […]
Pretend City Children’s Museum teamed up with OC Waste & Recycling to bring hands-on vermicomposting education to young learners! Through interactive presentations and activities, kids explore how worms help recycle food scraps into nutrient-rich compost, leaning firsthand how small actions can make a big impact for our planet!
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 & […]
The beloved Rudie-DeCarlo musical CINDERELLA is back, with a stunning multi-media makeover. It’s Cinderella like you’ve never seen her before, with new songs, hilarious special FX, a silent movie segment […]
Storybook Theatre of Los Angeles at Theatre West presents non-threatening, interactive musicals with a message for children 3 – 9 years old. "The Emperor's New Clothes" runs Saturdays at 1 […]
Storybook Theatre presents their award-winning production of "The Emperor's New Clothes," an interactive musical for children and their families. Storybook Theatre’s musical retelling of the famous story includes lots of […]
Celebrate the Holidays in Westwood Village with free festive fun on Broxton Plaza! Enjoy hands-on holiday adult and kids' crafts, photos with Santa, hot cocoa and cookies, live music, a […]
Join Craft Contemporary for the opening reception for their upcoming exhibitions: Vandalismo Artesanal, Embers of Generational Memory, and Laboratoria Fuego Medicinal. Members enjoy free, early access to the reception starting at 5 p.m. The public opening begins at 7 p.m. with ticketed entry. Be among the first to explore the new exhibitions, meet the artists […]
Sarcoma is a rare cancer that develops in bone or connective tissues, including fat, muscle, blood vessels, nerves and tissue surrounding joints. Join Race to Cure Sarcoma to support more than 200,000 patients and their families who are struggling with sarcoma. Funds raised help SFA continue to be the leading voice for the sarcoma community, […]
Join Discovery Cube LA on the third Sunday of every month for Sensory Friendly Mornings, a more inclusive guest experience that includes sensory-friendly maps, visual cue cards, welcoming staff and free admission for one aide per family (with badge or medical ID). Next Sensory Friendly Morning is on Dec. 20.
The 2.7-mile CicLAvia route includes Colorado Boulevard (Pasadena Avenue to Allen Avenue) and Raymond Avenue (Pacific Alley to Dayton St), forming a seamless corridor through Old Pasadena, Playhouse Village, South Lake Avenue, and connecting Metro’s Memorial Park and Del Mar Stations. Cars will be permitted to cross at six (6) key intersections across the CicLAvia […]
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.
Join local author Reese Golchin for a story time featuring "Pigtails and Pancakes," a story about kindness, friendship, and imagination. A book signing will follow, with books available for purchase.
AltaMed Health Services will welcome the community to The Alta with ¡HOLA ALTA! a free celebration on Sunday, November 15 marking the public opening of the new cultural art space […]
What happens to the soil beneath our feet after a wildfire? How can we support nature in restoring the health of our soil and landscape? Join Lynn Fang, MS, soil and landscape ecologist at SoilWise and DENA Soil Project, for an exploration of soil contaminant bioremediation and post-fire recovery. This talk will feature case studies […]
Meet with admissions counselors from 36 major art and design colleges from around the country. This is an opportunity for those who want to pursue an education and career in the visual and related arts to meet with representatives from institutions offering professional programs accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.
The beloved Rudie-DeCarlo musical CINDERELLA is back, with a stunning multi-media makeover. It’s Cinderella like you’ve never seen her before, with new songs, hilarious special FX, a silent movie segment […]
Sculpt soil and seeds into an amazing work of art that connects with ecology and soil regeneration! Learn how to use clay, compost, biochar, zeolite, beneficial mycorrhizal fungi, and phytoremediation […]
Grab your family and join Dads Link & Golf x SCGA for Families & Fairways — a fun and active outing before the holidays! This family-friendly event is open to […]
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 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 […]
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.
Celebrate the start of the holiday season at the Manhattan Beach Pier Lighting and Annual Holiday Open House. Bring the whole family for a festive evening filled with holiday lights, […]
Dive into a fun, hands-on food adventure inspired by Hawai‘i’s ocean life with Native Hawaiian Chef Charles Akau of Mila’s Kitchen Hawaii! Keiki will create an adorable edible Hawaiian sea turtle and dolphin using fresh fruits, snacks, and other kid-friendly ingredients. Hosted by Chef Charles Akau of Mila’s Kitchen Hawai‘i, this interactive class introduces little […]
Return to the magical winter kingdom of Glassenvale in an updated production of The Actors' Gang hit holiday enchantment CHILDREN OF THE WINTER KINGDOM. Orphan twins Holly and Spruce escape […]
2nd & PCH’s annual Tree Lighting Ceremony & Santa Arrival kicks off the holiday season on Nov. 19. Take in live music, family-friendly activities and a grand fireworks finale with Santa’s arrival at the Long Beach shopping center.
Celebrate the Opening of The Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square with on-ice performances, Grand Arts Holiday Jazz Carolers from the Ramón C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts, a […]
Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration returns to Beverly Hills for its grand kickoff on Nov. 19. Enjoy live entertainment, the arrival of Santa Claus and a fireworks finale as all three blocks of Rodeo Drive light up for the holidays.
Join The Vineyards for free, family-friendly fun at their annual Tree Lighting Celebration. Celebrate the season with an evening full of holiday cheer, live performances, and festive activities for all ages. Bring the whole family and make magical holiday memories with us on the Town Green.
The holidays are pulling into Los Angeles Union Station. On Thursday, Nov. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m., the landmark will host its 11th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in the […]
Something’s fin-tastic at Pretend City! Join the Ocean Institute to discover a shark’s sixth sense, super skin, and amazing sense of smell.
Sawdust Art Festival welcomes back its beloved Winter Fantasy Art Festival for the 36th year. The annual family-friendly holiday event in Laguna Beach transforms Sawdust's eucalyptus-lined artist village into a festive winter wonderland filled with one-of-a-kind giftable art from more than 180 artists, seasonal entertainment, hands-on experiences and plenty of holiday magic. Featuring family-friendly holiday […]
Holiday in the Park is Magnolia Park’s signature community celebration, bringing tens of thousands of people to Burbank for an evening of shopping, dining, entertainment, and family-friendly fun along Magnolia […]
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.
Kick off the holiday season with Plaza Mexico's magical tree lighting celebration. Enjoy festive music, family activities, holiday treats and a joyful community countdown as the Plaza Mexico Christmas tree lights up the night.






