Little Oaks Kids Club
The Oaks - 11:00 AM
The Oaks - 11:00 AM
Academy Museum Drop-in Workshops for Teens
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures - 4:30 PM
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures - 4:30 PM
Steam at the Library: All About Light
Hastings Branch Library - 4:00 PM
Hastings Branch Library - 4:00 PM
Astra Lumina
South Coast Botanic Garden - various times
South Coast Botanic Garden - various times
The Escape Game LA
The Escape Game LA - various times
The Escape Game LA - various times
The Wallis Family Fest: Lunar New Year
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts - 10:00 AM Pick
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts - 10:00 AM Pick
Little Sparks Workshop
Petersen Automotive Museum - 9:00 AM
Petersen Automotive Museum - 9:00 AM
Nothin' But Sand Beach Cleanup
Rotating Coastal Locations - 10:00 AM
Rotating Coastal Locations - 10:00 AM
Smorgasburg Los Angeles
Row DTLA - 10:00 AM
Row DTLA - 10:00 AM
Rancho Cucamonga Lunar Festival
Rancho Cucamonga Sports Center - 11:00 AM
Rancho Cucamonga Sports Center - 11:00 AM
Playtime on the Plaza: Sunday Sing Along
Westwood Village - 11:00 AM
Westwood Village - 11:00 AM
41st Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
John Adams Middle School Performing Arts Center - 9:00 AM Pick
John Adams Middle School Performing Arts Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Big Sunday's 14th Annual MLK Day Clothing Drive & Community Breakfast
South Park Elementary School - 10:00 AM Pick
South Park Elementary School - 10:00 AM Pick
Kids Club at the Americana
Americana at Brand - 10:00 AM
Americana at Brand - 10:00 AM
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Autry National Center - 1:00 PM
Autry National Center - 1:00 PM
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Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - 2:00 PM
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - 2:00 PM
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The Commons at Calabasas - 5:00 PM
The Commons at Calabasas - 5:00 PM
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Vroman's Bookstore - 11:00 AM
Vroman's Bookstore - 11:00 AM
Free Day at The Autry
Autry National Center - 1:00 PM
Autry National Center - 1:00 PM
Echinoderm Appreciation Week
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - 2:00 PM
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - 2:00 PM
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Skirball Cultural Center - 12:00 PM
Skirball Cultural Center - 12:00 PM
Echinoderm Appreciation Week
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - 2:00 PM
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - 2:00 PM
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South Coast Botanic Garden - various times
South Coast Botanic Garden - various times
The Escape Game LA
The Escape Game LA - various times
The Escape Game LA - various times
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Santa’s Paradise Express on the Strasburg Rail Road
Sat Nov 15, 2025 - Wed Dec 24, 2025
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Repeating every week — Sundays, and Saturdays through December 21, 2025.
Also on November 28, 2025, December 22, 2025, December 23, 2025, December 24, 2025.
Also on November 28, 2025, December 22, 2025, December 23, 2025, December 24, 2025.
Various times
Age: All ages
Price: Adults $45 and up; Children (1-11) $35 and up, (Under 1) free
Ride to Paradise, Pennsylvania, and back on this 45-minute train excursion aboard the Strasburg Rail Road. Santa greets families on the train and gives a special gift to all kids ages 11 and under.
Families can also enjoy the Cranky Cars and miniature steam train attractions (when open), a visit with Mrs. Claus, and music from professional carolers and musicians.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
