Los Angeles Ballet's The Nutcracker at the Dolby
Hollywood & Highland Dolby Theatre - various times Pick
Hollywood & Highland Dolby Theatre - various times Pick
Polar Bear Plunge
Cal Lutheran University Pool - 9:00 AM
Cal Lutheran University Pool - 9:00 AM
Lula Washington Dance Theatre 2025 Kwanzaa Festival
Lula Washington Dance Theatre - various times Pick
Lula Washington Dance Theatre - various times Pick
Los Angeles Ballet's The Nutcracker at the Dolby
Hollywood & Highland Dolby Theatre - various times Pick
Hollywood & Highland Dolby Theatre - various times Pick
Birdwatching for Young Children and Parents
Malibu Lagoon State Beach - 10:00 AM
Malibu Lagoon State Beach - 10:00 AM
Lula Washington Dance Theatre 2025 Kwanzaa Festival
Lula Washington Dance Theatre - various times Pick
Lula Washington Dance Theatre - various times Pick
Kids Storytime at pages:a bookstore
pages: a bookstore - 10:30 AM
pages: a bookstore - 10:30 AM
Rancho Los Cerritos Storytime
Rancho Los Cerritos - 10:00 AM
Rancho Los Cerritos - 10:00 AM
Gingerbread Wonderland
Discovery Cube Orange County - 10:00 AM
Discovery Cube Orange County - 10:00 AM
Free Day at The Autry
Autry National Center - 1:00 PM
Autry National Center - 1:00 PM
Capistrano Lights
Mission San Juan Capistrano - 3:30 PM
Mission San Juan Capistrano - 3:30 PM
Noon Year’s Eve Party - Southern California Children's Museum
Southern California Children's Museum - 9:00 AM Pick
Southern California Children's Museum - 9:00 AM Pick
Free Admission on New Year's Day
Ventura Botanical Gardens - 9:00 AM
Ventura Botanical Gardens - 9:00 AM
Gingerbread Wonderland
Discovery Cube Orange County - 10:00 AM
Discovery Cube Orange County - 10:00 AM
Gingerbread Wonderland
Discovery Cube Orange County - 10:00 AM
Discovery Cube Orange County - 10:00 AM
Annual Lighting of the Bay
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort - 4:00 PM
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort - 4:00 PM
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Free Family Festival at the Bowers
Sat May 5, 2018 - Sun Mar 1, 2020
- see all dates
Repeating every month on the first Sundays through March 8, 2020.
10:00am to 3:30pm PT
Age: Preschool and up
Price: Free (does not include entry to museum)
Welcome Spring! The Bowers celebrates Japanese culture and the coming season with free mochi, art projects, origami, and taiko.
On the first Sunday of every month, admission to the Family Festivals in the Key Courtyard is free. (Regular museum admission applies on Free Family Festival day. The Bowers and Kidseum offer free admission on Sundays to Santa Ana residents only. )
Upcoming themes:
February 2: Asian Lunar New Year Festival
March 1: Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival
April 5: KUSC Kids Discovery Day Festival
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
