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Your (Un)Natural Garden
Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge, CAThe Sturt Haaga Gallery at Descanso Gardens presents artist Adam Schwerner’s immersive work in “Your (Un)Natural Garden.” Visitors are invited to experience nine large-scale multimedia...
04/16/2022 - 01/08/2023: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Babies!
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CAExperience the heartwarming joy of baby animals like fuzzy sea otters, tiny cuttlefish that change color, miniature sea jellies, and baby sharks through the new...
05/27/2022 - 04/30/2023: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
foaSOUTH Off-Site Exhibit: People & Places
Active Culture, Laguna Beach, CAFestival of Arts Continues 90th Anniversary Celebration with the debut of foaSOUTH Off-Site Exhibit: People & Places, a diverse range of artwork from the Festival...
10/24/2022 - 01/15/2023: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Disney Festival of Holidays
Disney California Adventure Park, Anaheim, CACelebrate Christmas, Navidad, Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa and Three Kings' Day through diverse festivities, seasonal traditions, live music and a diverse menu of specialty food and...
11/11/2022 - 01/08/2023: 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Holidays at Disneyland Park
Disneyland, Anaheim, CACelebrate the holidays at Disneyland Park with "A Christmas Fantasy" Parade, Disney characters in new, vintage-inspired attire, "Believe...in Holiday Magic" fireworks spectacular featuring magical "snowfall,"...
11/11/2022 - 01/08/2023: 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Lightscape
Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Arcadia, CAInternationally acclaimed Lightscape will return to the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. The after-dark, illuminated trail will span one mile and feature spectacular...
11/11/2022 - 01/08/2023: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Milpa Music Festival
The Ecology Center, San Juan Capistrano, CACelebrate the harvest season with this two day music fest featuring local bands, local food and family-friendly activities at The Ecology Center’s Regenerative Organic Farm.
11/12/2022 - 11/13/2022: All Day
Fall Games
Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park, Fountain Valley, CA800 Special Olympics Southern California athletes reach for the gold while competing in golf, soccer, softball, tennis, and volleyball at the 2022 Fall Games.
11/12/2022 - 11/13/2022: 9:00 am - 3:15 pm
Torrance Craftsmen's Guild 53rd Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Faire
Torrance Cultural Arts Center, Torrance, CAJoin the Torrance Craftsmen's Guild for their 53nd Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Faire, featuring door prize, drawing, music, refreshments and handmade crafts from local...
11/12/2022 - 11/13/2022: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails!
Discovery Cube LA, Sylmar, CAExplore and interact with the familiar faces and iconic locations from the popular Mattel series, "Thomas & Friends." Designed for ages 2-7. Sept. 24 through...
11/13/2022: All Day
20th Annual Kickin Cancer 5k & Women's Health Expo
FrontRunners, Los Angeles, CAKickin' Cancer! is a timed 5K run, walk, stroll, and Women's Health Expo that fights ovarian and breast cancers.
11/13/2022: 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Sandy Sprint California
Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CASandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundations hosts this 5K walk/run, including a survivor ceremony and photo and musical performances.
11/13/2022: 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience
Magic Box LA, Los Angeles, CANational Geographic’s Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience takes visitors back in time, 3,000 years ago, and into the world of Tutankamun. The multi-gallery, narrative-led...
11/13/2022: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Early Discoveries Nature Club
Parent & Me (caregivers welcome) weekly nature club meets around the L.A. area for stories, walks, art and fun on Thursday mornings Sept. 15 through...
11/13/2022: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Spider Pavillion
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAGet a glimpse into the secret life of spiders at Natural History Museum’s seasonal Spider Pavilion. Stroll through the open-air pavilion to see hundreds of...
11/13/2022: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
A Real Boy: The Many Lives of Pinocchio
Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAAn exhibition designed to engage visitors of all ages, a journey into the many incarnations of a beloved character through on display toys, books and...
11/13/2022: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bob Baker Marionette Theater: 60 Years of Joy & Wonder
Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, CAGet a behind-the-scenes look at Bob Baker Marionette Theater through this retrospective exhibition, featuring almost 100 artifacts, including hand-crafted marionettes, original concept art, archival art...
11/13/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fun at the Farm
Kindred Spirits Care Farm, Chatsworth, CAJoin Kindred Spirits Care Farm on Sundays to play with alpacas, pigs, goats, sheep, horses, emus and many other animals living on their 7-acre ranch.
11/13/2022: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Saturday STEM Club
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CAChildren (grades 3-5) are invited to play and learn all about coding, programming robots and games. Fall themes include Boo-tacular Bots and Cookie Cutter coding.
11/13/2022: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sticker Planet 30th Anniversary
Sticker Planet, Los Angeles, CaliforniaJoin Sticker Planet in celebrating their 30th anniversary with free DIY door hanger days for kids every Saturday through the end of 2022. Children ages...
11/13/2022: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Waterwise Community Festival
California Botanic Garden, Claremont, CALearn and play at California Botanic Garden and Sustainable Claremont's free Waterwise Community Festival, featuring exhibitor booths, mini-workshops, family-friendly story time and craft stations, food...
11/13/2022: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Códice Maya de México: Accordion Book Workshop
Getty Center, Los Angeles, CACelebrate the oldest book of the Americas by creating your own accordion-style manuscript inspired by the Códice Maya de México.
11/13/2022: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Family Flicks: Wizard of Oz
Billy Wilder Theater, Los Angeles, CAUCLA Film & Television Archive and Family Flicks Film Series presents free matinee screenings for families and film buffs. "Wizard of Oz" is recommended for...
11/13/2022: 11:00 am
Family Garden Workshop: Compost Sustainability
Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles, CADuring the workshop, participants will make compost screen prints and compost in a bottle to take home.
11/13/2022: 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Making Memories Festival
Los Angeles State Historic Park, Los Angeles, CAAlzheimer’s Los Angeles presents the second annual Making Memories festival, featuring Grammy Award-winners Los Lobos as the headlining act, along with other local bands and...
11/13/2022: 12:00 pm