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X-WR-CALNAME:Los Angeles · family · this weekend · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Royal Duck Inflatable Park | MainPlace Mall\, Santa Ana DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260829 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTSTAMP:20260827T002610Z UID:10020047113-1787961600-1790553599@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:August 28 – September 27\, 2026 \nJump\, bounce\, and play a t The Royal Duck\, a pop-up inflatable park taking over MainPlace Mall’s Parking Lot 7. \nKids can burn off some energy on a variety of inflatable bounce house attractions designed for active play and family fun. Anti-sl ip socks are required and may be brought from home or purchased at the eve nt. \nAdmission: Ticketed event. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before at tending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly event s on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T002610Z LOCATION:MainPlace Mall\, 2800 N Main St. C\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92705 URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/the-royal-duck-inflatable-park-mai nplace-mall-santa-ana/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign =los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hallowe’en Spooktacular | Bob Baker Marionette Theater\, Los Ang eles DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109 DTSTAMP:20260904T060016Z UID:10020047138-1788566400-1794182399@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family,holiday,theater DESCRIPTION:September 5 – November 8\, 2026 \nGet into the Halloween spi rit with an hour-long\, family-friendly “boo-sical” revue starring mor e than 100 spirited puppets. The whimsical show features everything from F rankenstein’s monster to an out-of-this-world Venusian dreamscape\, plus a Día de los Muertos sequence celebrating and honoring the holiday. \nIn October\, costumes are encouraged\, with costume parades held at every Sp ooktacular performance during that month. A sensory-friendly performance w ith sensory modifications will be offered October 10 at 10:30 a.m. \nAdmis sion: Ticketed event. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Check with the ev ent host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending. \n Looking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our bl og\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences \, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T060016Z LOCATION:Bob Baker Marrionette Theater\, 4949 York Blvd.\, Los Angeles URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/halloween-spooktacular-bob-baker-m arionette-theater-los-angeles/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_ campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Festival of Children | South Coast Plaza\, Costa Mesa DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTSTAMP:20260916T182836Z UID:10020032785-1788566400-1790553599@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family,festival,free DESCRIPTION:September 5–27\, 2026 \nCelebrate the 25th annual Festival o f Children at South Coast Plaza throughout the month of September during N ational Child Awareness Month. \nConnect with over 70 charities through fr ee weekend performances\, hands-on activities\, and interactive exhibits d esigned for kids and families of all ages. Watch performances ranging from ballet and Hawaiian dance to aerial arts and marionette theater\, with ne w acts taking the stage each weekend. \nBrowse the Canstruction Exhibit on display all month long — amazing sculptures built entirely from cans\, benefiting the Orange County Food Bank. The Wellness Village Resource Cent er is also on-site every weekend\, offering resources and information from nonprofits serving children and families throughout the community. \nWeek end highlights include: \n\nOpening ceremonies featuring Kodi Lee\, Angeli ca Nero & the Hi-Tops (Sept. 5)\nBallet\, Polynesian dance\, Irish dance\, and Bollywood performances\nBob Baker Marionette Theater\nOC Face Paint ( every weekend)\nArts & crafts hosted by Chuck Jones Center for Creativity (Weeks 1 & 2)\nOrange County Aerial Arts performances\nThe Rollettes\, The All-American Boys Chorus\, and more\nClosing ceremonies featuring the Hi- Tops and Angelica Nero (Sept. 27)\n\nAll Festival events are free and open to the public. Events are subject to change without notice\, and craft ac tivities are while supplies last. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Visit festivalofchildren.org for the full schedule\, updates\, and details. Thi s event is organized by Festival of Children Foundation. Kidsguide is an i ndependent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-fr iendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time e xhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly update s. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T182836Z LOCATION:South Coast Plaza\, 3333 Bristol Street\, Costa Mesa\, 92626 URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/festival-of-children-at-south-coas t-plaza-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles -ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Halloween at Kidspace DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 DTSTAMP:20260820T002806Z UID:10009336-1789689600-1793491199@kidspacemuseum.org CATEGORIES:family,holiday DESCRIPTION:Spooky Season is Here!\nLoad up the family broomstick because Kidspace is brewing up a cauldron full of fun for the most fantastical cel ebration of the year – the Kidspace Halloween Bash! Join the rollicking costume parades\, take a thrilling trike ride through a spooky house\, and adopt a monster. \nThe fun begins September 18 and goes through Halloween . Kick off the spooky season with a day packed full of monstrously fun fam ily memories. \nCalling all pirates\, princesses\, magicians\, and mermaid s! Take centerstage as you march\, dance\, and strut your stuff at Kidspac e! Everyone is invited to march\, dance\, and rule the catwalk in our spir ited Halloween parade—costumes encouraged! \n \nYou can join the Kidspac e Halloween Parade every day at 11:00 am\, 1:00 pm\, and 3:00 pm. \nYour l ittle pumpkin will love to create their own silly or scary monster in the Adopt-a-Monster Imagination Workshop. Mix up a magical potion in the Witc h’s Kitchen with dragon scales and unicorn tears – don’t forget to s ay the magic word! Go boo-ling for strikes at Pumpkin Bowling – this gam e is right up your alley. \n  \nGet Tickets\n  \nKidspace Halloween is f ree with Kidspace Admission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T002806Z LOCATION:Kidspace Children’s Museum\, 480 N. Arroyo Blvd.\, Pasadena\, C A\, 91103\, United States URL:https://kidspacemuseum.org/event/halloween-at-kidspace-3/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidspace Children's Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidspacemuseum.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Today at Kidspace DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 DTSTAMP:20260915T003121Z UID:10010126-1789689600-1793491199@kidspacemuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,family DESCRIPTION:Daily Programs\nTo help you plan your visit\, here are the spe cial programs and times happening today at Kidspace. Learn more about all the activities and events happening this Halloween at Kidspace\, going on now through October 31. \n  \nStorytime\n10:30 am\, 12:30 pm\, 2:30 pm\, 4:30 pm\nRoberts Pavilion \n  \n  \nHalloween Costume Parades\n11:00 am\ , 1:00 pm\, 3:00 pm\nCourtyard \n  \n  \nPlant-a-Seed\n11:30 am\, 1:30 p m\, 3:30 pm\nMuddy Boot Farm \n  \n  \nGet Tickets\n  \nProgram times a re subject to change due to adjusted hours on specific days. Visit Hours & Admission to for information. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T003121Z LOCATION:Kidspace Children’s Museum\, 480 N. Arroyo Blvd.\, Pasadena\, C A\, 91103\, United States URL:https://kidspacemuseum.org/event/today-at-kidspace-2/?utm_source=caldi scovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidspace Children's Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidspacemuseum.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Fun | Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, Torrance DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T002723Z UID:10020045304-1789725600-1789732800@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:arts,education,family DESCRIPTION:Every Friday \nA weekly hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3–6 and their parents or guardians. Each session features story time\, science\, art\, and a themed tour through the Nature Center. Some weeks ma y also include potting or additional hands-on activities. Topics focus on caring for living things and fostering early stewardship of the planet. \n Pre-registration is required and opens Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Space is limite d to the first 20 participants. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T002723Z LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 905 03\, United States URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/friday-fun-madrona-marsh-nature-ce nter-torrance/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campa ign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pomona-Pitzer Athletics Women's Volleyball vs University of Calif ornia\, Santa Cruz DTSTART:20260918T200000Z DTEND:20260918T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T121729Z UID:vcal_8397-sagehens.com CATEGORIES:family,sports DESCRIPTION:Pomona-Pitzer Athletics Women's Volleyball vs University of C alifornia\, Santa Cruz\nStreaming Video: https://go.flocollege.com/teams/p omona-pitzer-colleges?sp=conf-partner-k7p2&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=m ultiple&utm_content=school-landing-page&utm_term=pomona-pitzer-colleges LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T121729Z LOCATION:Thousand Oaks\, CA URL:https://sagehens.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=8397&sport_id=21&utm_so urce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Pomona-Pitzer Athletics Athletics X-SOURCE-URL:https://sagehens.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kid Coders DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T014205Z UID:13186 CATEGORIES:education,family DESCRIPTION:Instructions? Sequences? How well can you fare in this coding challenge? Children ages 7-12 are invited to explore their creativity thro ugh coding. This program encourages basic coding skills using various prog ramming applications. Registration is required as space is limited. Regist ration opens on September 4 at 10 a.m. To register\, visit or call Childre n's Services. https://www.montereypark.ca.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=13186 LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T014205Z LOCATION:Library Computer Lab - 318 S. Ramona Ave. Monterey Park CA 91754 X-SOURCE-NAME:iCalendar • Monterey Park\, CA • CivicEngage X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montereypark.ca.gov/iCalendar.aspx END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Miniature Train Rides at Fairview Park in Costa Mesa DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260913T002723Z UID:10020045869-1789776000-1789948799@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family,free,outdoors DESCRIPTION:THIRD FULL WEEKEND OF EVERY MONTH \nThe Orange County Model En gineers offer public ride days every third full weekend of each month. To ride the trains\, children must be able to walk and be at least 31″ tall and able to walk. A typical trip takes about 12 minutes and covers two lo ops of the park. \nRides are weather permitting. Visit their website and s ocial media to stay updated. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T002723Z LOCATION:Fairview Park – Costa Mesa\, 2501 Placentia Ave.\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626 URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/free-miniature-train-rides-at-fair view-park-in-costa-mesa-2/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=i cs&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Garden Adventures | Adventures to Dreams Youth Garden\, Long Beach DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTSTAMP:20260913T002723Z UID:10020046913-1789804800-1789837200@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family,free DESCRIPTION:August 8 & September 19\, 2026 \nDig into hands-on gardening\, arts activities\, and STEM projects at this free event for kids and teens . \nExplore activities designed to be fun\, educational\, and family-frien dly. \nThe event is open to children and teens (ages 5-17) and focuses on giving youth experiences outside the classroom that encourage curiosity in the garden. \nActivities include: \n\nHands-on gardening\nArts activities \nSTEM projects\n\nThis event is for children and teens (ages 5-17). \n— ———— \nBefore You Go: Visit Adventures to Dreams‘ website for up dates and details. This event is organized by Adventures to Dreams. Kidsgu ide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun eve nts across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore mor e family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out lim ited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for we ekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T002723Z LOCATION:Adventures to Dreams\, 903 Fairbanks Ave.\, Long Beach\, CA\, Uni ted States URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/garden-adventures-adventures-to-dr eams-youth-garden-long-beach/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_mediu m=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zootoberfest | L.A. Zoo\, Los Angeles DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260916T182836Z UID:10020047165-1789776000-1789948799@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:drink,family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Saturday & Sunday\, September 19 – 20\, 2026 \nCelebrate fal l Oktoberfest-style at the L.A. Zoo this weekend with German-inspired food \, live music\, and plenty of family fun. \nGrab specialty beer or root be er floats\, try the German-inspired bites\, and check out the braid bar. W atch live Oktoberfest bands\, explore seasonal décor\, take on lawn games \, and walk through a giant ribbon tunnel. \nThere are also themed photo o pportunities and keeper talks woven throughout the weekend. \nHighlights i nclude: \n\nLive Oktoberfest bands\nGerman-inspired food and drinks\nSpeci alty beer and root beer floats\nBraid bar\nGiant ribbon tunnel\nLawn games \nThemed photo opportunities\nKeeper talks\nSeasonal décor\n\nZootoberfes t is free with the purchase of a general admission zoo ticket. Food and be verages are available for purchase. \n————— \nBefore You Go: Vis it L.A. Zoo‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized b y the Los Angeles Zoo. Kidsguide is an independent community resource help ing families discover fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subsc ribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T182836Z LOCATION:Los Angeles Zoo\, 5333 Zoo Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90027 URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/zootoberfest-l-a-zoo-los-angeles/? utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spectrum SunWheel Grand Opening | Irvine Spectrum Center\, Irvine DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTSTAMP:20260917T063054Z UID:10020047174-1789776000-1789862399@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 \nCelebrate the grand opening o f the brand-new Spectrum SunWheel with a full day of live entertainment\, sweet treats\, and special experiences. \nCatch live music on the lawn thr oughout the day\, with sets from Faultlines (10:30am–1:30pm)\, DJ Eturna l (1:30pm–6pm)\, and Hiatus (6pm–9pm). Stop by pop-up treat stations f eaturing Auntie Anne’s\, Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream\, and Dave & Bust er’s\, available to guests who ride the SunWheel. \nSnap a commemorative photo to mark the occasion — and if you’re among the first 300 guests \, score a complimentary ride on the SunWheel. \nHighlights include: \n\nR ide the new Spectrum SunWheel\nLive entertainment on the lawn all day\nPop -up treat stations from Auntie Anne’s\, Handel’s\, and Dave & Buster ’s\nCommemorative photo opportunity\nComplimentary rides for the first 3 00 guests\n\nComplimentary rides are available to the first 300 guests on select dates (September 19\, 20\, and 25–27\, 2026) while supplies last. Complimentary treats are available on September 19 only to guests exiting after riding the SunWheel\, on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n— ———— \nBefore You Go: Visit Irvine Spectrum Center‘s website for updates and details. This event is organized by Irvine Spectrum Center. K idsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fu n events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explor e more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check ou t limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter f or weekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T063054Z LOCATION:Irvine Spectrum Center\, 670 Spectrum Center Drive\, Irvine URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/spectrum-sunwheel-grand-opening-ir vine-spectrum-center-irvine/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_ca mpaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thai Fest by the Beach | Santa Monica Pier\, Santa Monica DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260918T002850Z UID:10020047217-1789776000-1789948799@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:September 19-20\, 2026 \nExperience Thai food\, culture\, and community by the beach with a weekend of authentic street food\, modern fu sion dishes\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly activities. \nEnjoy traditional Thai music and dance\, live performances by Thai and Asian-Am erican artists\, Muay Thai demonstrations\, creative photo opportunities\, and a chance for kids to meet the festival mascot. \n————— \nBe fore You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-dat e details before attending. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more fa mily-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited -time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T002850Z LOCATION:CA URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/thai-fest-by-the-beach-santa-monic a-pier-santa-monica/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=l os-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:La Mirada Youth Fishing Derby | La Mirada Regional Park\, La Mirad a DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T182836Z UID:10020047172-1789801200-1789822800@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 \nCast a line at the annual La Mirada Youth Fishing Derby\, held at La Mirada Regional Park. \nStart the morning with a free pancake breakfast (7am)\, then fish the stocked lake f rom 8am to 11am. Fishing lessons are provided by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. \nEach young angler goes home with a souvenir shirt and photo. Awards are presented directly after fishing wraps up. Only you th are permitted to fish\, but the whole family is welcome to come along. \nHighlights include: \n\nLake stocked with fish\nFree pancake breakfast\n Fishing lessons from CA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife\nSouvenir shirt and pho to\nAwards ceremony\n\nRegistration details are not mentioned in the annou ncement — contact the organizer directly for information. \n———— — \nBefore You Go: Visit LA County Parks’ registration page for update s and details. This event is organized by LA County Parks. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events acros s Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family- friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly upda tes. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T182836Z LOCATION:La Mirada Regional Park\, 13701 Adelfa Drive\, La Mirada\, CA\, 9 0638 URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-mirada-youth-fishing-derby-la-m irada-regional-park-la-mirada/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_ campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:City Celebration | Empty Saddle Club\, Rolling Hills Estates DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T182836Z UID:10020047164-1789808400-1789830000@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:family,festival,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 \nHead to Empty Saddle Club for an old-fashioned\, outdoor family festival packed with equestrian events\ , pony and horse rides\, a petting zoo\, hay rides\, a stick horse rodeo\, a rock wall\, picnic games\, and more. \nWatch the equestrian events\, cl imb the rock wall\, and let the kids try the corn pits and stick horse rod eo. A magician and reptile show round out the free activities\, along with face painting\, local organization booths\, and food vendors serving up b arbecue lunches. \nAn all-day activities wristband covers the petting zoo\ , pony rides\, guided horse rides\, rock wall\, and face painting. Wristba nds are $15 when purchased online in advance and $20 at the event. Parents and guardians supervising children in the petting zoo or on pony rides do not need a wristband. Event entry is free. \nActivities include: \n\nEque strian events\nPony and horse rides\nPetting zoo\nHay rides\nStick horse r odeo\nRock wall\nCorn pits\nMagician\nReptile show\nFace painting\nPicnic games\nLocal organization booths\nFood vendors\n\nPurchase an all-day acti vities wristband online at rec1.com before the event to save $5. \n—— ——— \nBefore You Go: Visit Rolling Hills Estates‘s website for upd ates and details. This event is organized by the City of Rolling Hills Est ates. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families disc over fun events across Southern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, c heck out limited-time exhibits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsl etter for weekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T182836Z LOCATION:The Empty Saddle Club\, 39 Empty Saddle Road\, Rolling Hills Esta tes\, CA\, 90274 URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/city-celebration-empty-saddle-club -rolling-hills-estates/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Storytime DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T014205Z UID:12916 CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Join Children's Services for stories\, songs and rhymes! https ://www.montereypark.ca.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=12916 LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T014205Z LOCATION:Library Storytime Room - 318 S. Ramona Ave. Monterey Park CA 917 54 X-SOURCE-NAME:iCalendar • Monterey Park\, CA • CivicEngage X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montereypark.ca.gov/iCalendar.aspx END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Discovery Zone | Madrona Marsh Nature Center\, Torrance DTSTART:20260919T173000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T122837Z UID:10020045945-1789813800-1789819200@kidsguidemagazine.com CATEGORIES:education,family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:3rd Saturday of Every Month\n10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \nDisco very Zone at Madrona Marsh Nature Center is a hands-on space where young e xplorers learn about nature through play\, curiosity\, and discovery. Chil dren can touch\, observe\, and investigate real objects from the marsh\, i ncluding feathers\, seeds\, animal tracks\, shells\, and plant samples. \n Interactive displays and simple science activities teach how plants and an imals survive\, why wetlands are important\, and how people can help prote ct the environment. From using magnifiers to matching animal footprints or building a food web\, the Discovery Zone encourages creativity\, question s\, and respect for wildlife. \nEvent is free. This program takes place on the third Saturday of every month. \n\nIs the event free?\nYes. Event is free. \nWhere is the event located?\nMadrona Marsh Nature Center\, 3201 Pl aza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA 90503. \nDo tickets or reservations require ad vance booking?\nAdvance reservations are not specified. \n\nBefore You Go: Visit Madrona Marsh Nature Center for event details. Kidsguide is an inde pendent community resource helping families discover fun events across Sou thern California. \nLooking for more family fun? Explore more family-frien dly events on our blog\, browse our calendar\, check out limited-time exhi bits and experiences\, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T122837Z LOCATION:Madrona Marsh Preserve\, 3201 Plaza Del Amo\, Torrance\, CA\, 905 03\, United States URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/discovery-zone-madrona-marsh-natur e-center-torrance/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_c ampaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Kidsguide X-SOURCE-URL:https://kidsguidemagazine.com/event/la-carnival-on-the-shaw-l iberation-plaza-los-angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Storytime DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T014205Z UID:12966 CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Join Children's Services for stories\, songs and rhymes! https ://www.montereypark.ca.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=12966 LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T014205Z LOCATION:Library Storytime Room - 318 S. Ramona Ave. Monterey Park CA 917 54 X-SOURCE-NAME:iCalendar • Monterey Park\, CA • CivicEngage X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montereypark.ca.gov/iCalendar.aspx END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FREE PAINTING SESSIONS at Boone Children's Gallery DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260920T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T121306Z UID:10032397-1789815600-1789837200@www.free2funla.com CATEGORIES:arts,family,free DESCRIPTION:SATURDAYS – LACMA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover the captivatin g world of brush painting through our captivating and FREE painting sessio ns at Boone Children’s Gallery! Art enthusiasts of all generations\, fro m the young to the young at heart\, are cordially welcomed to partake in t his artistic journey. Our doors are open wide\, extending an invitation to you to immerse yourself in the realm of colors\, strokes\, and boundless creativity. \nSATURDAY | 11:00 AM \nBOONE CHILDREN’S GALLERY – LACMA \ n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur dedicated team of friendly and experienced staff member s is eagerly poised to serve as your artistic guides. They will not only i ntroduce you to fundamental painting techniques but also offer invaluable tips that will elevate your artistic prowess. For those with little ones i n tow\, worry not! We’ve arranged high chairs to accommodate our tiniest artists\, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.\n \n\n\n\n\nNo need to fret about prior painting experience – this is an i nclusive and inviting space for everyone. Whether you’re flying solo\, b ringing along friends\, or making it a family affair\, there’s a canvas waiting for your unique touch. Let your creativity flow freely and discove r the thrill of expressing yourself through art. \n \nTo ensure an intimat e and personalized experience\, we kindly ask that you keep your group siz e in mind. Feel free to indulge in the artistic atmosphere\, but we do req uest that you leave the snacks and beverages outside our studio. This help s us preserve the pristine ambiance that sets the stage for your artistic adventures. \n \nSo\, what are you waiting for? Join us in a celebration o f art\, imagination\, and community. Unleash your creativity\, meet fellow art enthusiasts\, and paint your way into a world of inspiration. With op en arms\, we invite you to be a part of this enriching and colorful journe y. Come one\, come all\, and let’s paint the town – together! \nMasks are strongly recommended indoors for everyone. Learn more about all of t he museum’s health and safety protocols. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nlacma.org/event/boone-childrens-galler y\n \n  \nFind more LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T121306Z LOCATION:LACMA\, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90036\, Unit ed States URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/boone-childrens-gallery-workshops/202 6-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-c a X-SOURCE-NAME:free2funLA X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/alexs-bar-noche-tropical END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Heal the Bay Aquarium: Kids under 12 Free DTSTART:20260919T190000Z DTEND:20260919T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T121306Z UID:10045977-1789819200-1789833600@www.free2funla.com CATEGORIES:family,free DESCRIPTION:WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY – Heal the Bay Aquarium\nLooking for an exciting and educational activity for your little ocean explorers? Look no further than the Heal the Bay Aquarium! \n \nExplore the Wonders of the S ea: For Kids 12 and Under\, Admission is FREE!\nThat’s right! When accom panied by a paying adult\, children 12 and under can enter the aquarium ab solutely free. This opens up a world of fascinating discoveries for your k ids\, allowing them to: \n\nMeet the local marine life: Encounter over 100 local species\, including playful sea otters\, curious sharks\, and color ful fish.\nTouch the tide pool: Get hands-on and explore the wonders of th e tide pool\, observing fascinating creatures like starfish\, sea urchins\ , and anemones.\nLearn through play: Interactive exhibits and engaging pro grams spark imaginations and ignite a passion for the ocean and its inhabi tants.\nUncover the importance of conservation: Discover the vital role we play in protecting the ocean and its amazing creatures!\n\n  \n \nMake M emories that Last a Lifetime\nThe Heal the Bay Aquarium isn’t just about seeing cool animals\; it’s about creating lasting memories with your fa mily. \n\nFamily-friendly activities: Enjoy engaging exhibits\, daily feed ing demonstrations\, and interactive programs designed for all ages.\nSpar k a love for learning: Foster a sense of wonder and curiosity in your chil d about the natural world and its importance.\nBonding experience: Share t he experience of exploring the ocean together\, creating memories that wil l be cherished for years to come.\n\n  \nPlan Your Heal the Bay Aquarium Visit Today!\nLocated conveniently under the Santa Monica Pier\, the Heal the Bay Aquarium offers an accessible and affordable escape for your famil y. \n\nAdmission: Free for children 12 and under\, with a paying adult.\nH ours: Open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.\nLocation: 1600 Ocean Front Wal k\, Santa Monica\, CA 90401.\n\nMake a splash and embark on an unforgettab le ocean adventure with your little ones at the aquarium TODAY!!! \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nhealthebay.org/aquarium\n \ n  \nFind more LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T121306Z LOCATION:Heal the Bay Aquarium\, 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA \, 90401\, United States URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/heal-the-bay-aquarium-4/2026-09-19/?u tm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:free2funLA X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/alexs-bar-noche-tropical END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Art Workshop-Angels Gate Cultural Center DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260919T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T054551Z UID:24059-1789822800-1789828200@www.sanpedrocalendar.com CATEGORIES:arts,education,family DESCRIPTION:It’s Family Art Workshop with Angels Gate Cultural Center! A ngels Gate offers monthly free art workshops. All are welcome. Art activit ies for kids and adults\, ages 1 to 101! Children must be accompanied by a n adult at all times. Pets are not allowed inside our galleries or classro oms. \nJoin us for our first public program of 2025 – \nJanuary ‘s Fam ily Art Workshop with Artist-Teacher Clarisse Abelarde ! \nFamily Tapestry : Painting Our Story Through Colors & Symbols \nCelebrate your family’s unique story with a vibrant\, collaborative masterpiece! In this workshop\ , families will combine meaningful symbols and colors to create an abstrac t family portrait that tells a visual tale of their memories\, values \, a nd connections . Through painting\, personal symbols \, and shared creativ e expression \, families will craft a colorful canvas that honors their bo nds and celebrates their individuality. \nMeet your teacher in Building A ’s Gallery and we will walk over to our classroom in Building G. \nAll m aterials are provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all tim es. Pets are not allowed inside our galleries or classrooms. \nIf the even t is sold out\, we encourage you to come in case there are no-shows! \nQue stions? Email gloria@angelsgateart.org & marissa@angelsgateart.org \nThis event is brought to you through generous support from the California Arts Council. \nReserve a Spot LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T054551Z LOCATION:Angels Gate Cultural Center\, 3601 S. Gaffey St\, San Pedro\, CA\ , 90731\, United States URL:https://www.sanpedrocalendar.com/event/family-art-workshop-angels-gate -cultural-center-6/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_ campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:San Pedro Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.sanpedrocalendar.com/venue/los-angeles-maritime-m arine-museum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Burbank Autumn Arts Festival - FREE Family-Friendly Event! DTSTART:20260919T230000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T000453Z UID:10000210-1789833600-1789844400@valleycultural.org CATEGORIES:family,festival,free DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate Burbank’s vibrant arts scene at the Autumn Ar ts Festival! This free\, family-friendly community celebration will featur e a live concert\, booths showcasing local artists and arts organizations\ , and a variety of food trucks. The Autumn Arts Festival highlights the cr eative spirit of Burbank while bringing neighbors\, families\, artists\, a nd arts lovers together for an afternoon of music\, art\, and connection. \n\n\n\nHeadlining the concert is hometown rock band The Velvonics\, a fam iliar favorite at Burbank events including Holiday in the Park and Blast f rom the Past. The Burbank-based band brings a modern edge to classic rock and pop influences\, blending garage rock energy with catchy hooks and an engaging live sound. Also performing live will be Generation Gap Jug Band and 63 Degrees! \n\n\n\nWhile admission is free and no ticket is required\ , attendees are encouraged to RSVP in advance to help organizers plan fo r the event. \n\n\n\nParking is available along Bob Hope Drive and at The Pointe Parking\, located at 2775 Parkside Avenue.For more information\, go to: https://burbankarts.com/event/burbank-autumn-arts-festival/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T000453Z LOCATION:Johnny Carson Park\, 400 Bob Hope Drive\, Burbank\, CA\, 91505\, United States URL:https://valleycultural.org/event/2026-9-19-burbank-autumn-arts-festiva l/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Valley Cultural Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.valleycultural.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spanish Bilingual Craft Storytime DTSTART:20260919T230000Z DTEND:20260920T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T014205Z UID:13168 CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to join us for a special Spanish-Bilingua l Storytime\, where they will hear stories\, sing songs\, learn vocabulary \, and create a paper Muñeca Lelé in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Mo nth. https://www.montereypark.ca.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=13168 LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T014205Z LOCATION:Library Storytime Room - 318 S. Ramona Ave. Monterey Park CA 917 54 X-SOURCE-NAME:iCalendar • Monterey Park\, CA • CivicEngage X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montereypark.ca.gov/iCalendar.aspx END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:[R] Acro Jam (Santa Monica) DTSTART:20260920T200000Z DTEND:20260921T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T124631Z UID:4rmqbq14sn86dqsbclksptgllf@google.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Sunday afternoon acro jam - ends at sunset. Located at the "Or iginal Muscle Beach" green patch of grass known as Acro Green (not the one in Venice). LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T124631Z LOCATION:Ocean Front Green\, Santa Monica\, CA 90401\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:Los-Angeles-Acro X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.la-acro.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MIKE D 5D Live at The Observatory Santa Ana DTSTART:20260921T020000Z DTEND:20260921T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T001546Z UID:217665-1789930800-1789930800@lahiphopevents.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:MIKE D 5D⁣\n⁣\nSun • Sep 20\, 2026 • 7:00 PM⁣\n⁣\n The Observatory⁣\nSanta Ana\, CA LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T001546Z LOCATION:Observatory OC | Santa Ana\, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd\, Santa Ana\, CA \, 92704\, United States URL:https://lahiphopevents.com/event/mike-d-5d-live-at-the-observatory-san ta-ana/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=los-angeles-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:LA HIP HOP EVENTS X-SOURCE-URL:https://lahiphopevents.com/event/musiq-soulchild-live-at-grov e-of-anaheim END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR