Fun 4 the Family

LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH- Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round Lot Cars & Coffee Los Angeles is a Classic Car Show held at the Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round Lot #1, located at 4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027. The Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round is a nostalgia-inducing gem that, much like Disneyland, is still enjoyed by the young […]

EVERY SUNDAY - Echo Park Sundays with Sunshine and Service: Join the Echo Park Trash Club Crew! Looking for a way to brighten your Sunday and make a real difference in your community? Look no further than the Echo Park Trash Club! Every Sunday, from 10 am to 12 pm, we roll up our sleeves […]

EVERY SATURDAY & SUNDAY- Beverly Hills The Beverly Hills Trolley is back. The City of Beverly Hills offers free trolley service between Civic Center and Rodeo Drive every Saturday and Sunday between 11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., except holidays*. And every First Thursdays" Evenings.  Additional trolley service days are added during summer and winter. This […]

SUNDAYS- Venice Beach Pier Venice Oceanarium EVERY SUNDAY, 11am - 2pm. @ Venice Pier. A Museum without Walls teaches kids about Marine Biology & the Santa Monica Bay!  Our oceanographic display includes rare specimens, shark jaws, and historical artifacts. Be a Citizen Scientist and help us gather ocean data from our water testing kits. Observe […]

EVERY SUNDAY - Gardena Rev Your Engines at the Every Sunday Car Show in Gardena, CA! Buckle up, car enthusiasts! Every Sunday, Gardena, CA, comes alive with the revving of engines, the gleam of polished classics, and the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts. This weekly event is an open invitation to showcase your wheels - yes, […]

SUNDAY - Leimert Park Immerse Yourself in the Pulse of Black LA: A Guide to Leimert Park Artwalk. Nestled in the heart of South Los Angeles, Leimert Park Village throbs with a vibrant rhythm all its own. But every last Sunday of the month, the beat intensifies as the legendary Leimert Park Artwalk transforms the […]

SUNDAY - LACMA Ignite a world of wonder and creativity with your family at Andell Family Sundays at LACMA! Experience the magic of art come alive as you embark on a captivating journey together. Every visit unfolds like a new chapter, with each event centering around captivating themes, celebrated artists, and mesmerizing artworks from LACMA's […]

SUNDAYS - Fisherman's Village Break out your dancing shoes! Free outdoor concerts, featuring great performers playing R and B, Jazz, Latin, Pop, and Blues in Fisherman’s Village on Sundays, 2-5 p.m!  Mark your calendars for Music by the Sea every Sunday from 2 pm - 5 pm ⁠ ? NO outside food or coolers are […]

OPEN DAILY- The Annenberg Community Beach House  The Annenberg Community Beach House at Santa Monica State Beach is a public facility located on 5 acres of oceanfront property. With spectacular views, splash pad, playground, gallery, Marion Davies Guest House, beach courts & fields, community & cultural events, historic pool, free wi-fi, and more, there's something for everyone […]

OPEN DAILY- California Science Center The California Science Center  Life! Beginnings celebrates life's incredible ability to make more life. Discover how humans and all living creatures reproduce, develop, and pass on their genes to bring new life into the world. Perform a mating dance with other animals, build a baby pigeon by mixing and matching its parents’ […]

3 WEEK CHROMEBOOK & HOTSPOT LOANS- Los Angeles County Libraries Borrow a Chromebook and Wi-Fi hotspot to access the internet. You can now checkout a Google Chromebook and Wireless Hotspot for 3 weeks, from any Los Angeles County Library Sidewalk Service FREE! Do you know anyone without internet or a computer at home who would benefit […]

EVERY TUESDAY- DTLA Join our walking group for locals of Downtown Los Angeles every Tuesday! Our group is for locals who love walking but don't want to walk along around DTLA. We meet every week on Tuesday at 11:00 am and walk around for about 3 hours! It is a great networking event and gets […]

Pause for ten minutes of daily mindfulness @11:50 AM PST (@2:50 PM EST) Take a break for 10 minutes Mindfulness with the MIT community and the global public. Join the webinar (off-camera) using the buttons above or join the on-screen panel below (scroll down). Because ongoing stress can lower the immune response. Because physical distancing […]

OPEN EVERYDAY- Griffith Park The Old LA Zoo, or The Griffith Park Zoo, opened in 1912 and closed in 1966 with the opening of the new, Los Angeles Zoo. The abandoned site of the Griffith Park Zoo, complete with the ruins of animal enclosures, is now a picnic area and hiking trail in Griffith Park.   […]

TRAILS & TIDE POOLING in Palos Verdes Abalone Cove Shoreline Park is a coastal tide pool treasure, located at the tip of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The park contains an ecological preserve and is famous for its outstanding tide pools. It is worth checking tide charts to visit these beaches at low tide for the tide […]

OPEN DAILY- Manhattan Beach Pier The Roundhouse Aquarium is located at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The Roundhouse has undergone a recent revitalization through a $4 million capital project spearheaded by the Harrison Greenberg Foundation. The new Roundhouse Aquarium educates and inspires more than 300,000 visitors every year. It is managed and operated […]

Calling all Californians! You can now check out a FREE vehicle day-use pass at your local public library. What? CA State Library Parks Pass are now available FREE from your neighborhood CA library. In partnership with the First Partner’s Office and the California State Library, State Parks are providing free vehicle day-use entry to over […]

OPEN WEEK DAYS - Santa Monica State Beach Discover the history and architecture of the Marion Davies Guest House! Take a glimpse at the great costume parties Davies hosted, which included guests like Clark Gable and Greta Garbo. And learn about the transformation of the landmarked Guest House and pool, which survive as the historic […]

EVERY WEEK, EVERY RUN, EVERY BODY- Santa Monica & Venice The Venice Run Club is the heartbeat of Venice. A community of runners here to better ourselves and our community. Come run with us. 48 for Change With the combination of a global pandemic and civil unrest around racial injustice, June of 2020 set the […]

ONGOING EXHIBIT - Natural History Museum Dive into L.A.'s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of "LA Underwater" Ever wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition, "LA Underwater." […]

NEW TICKETS RELEASED TODAY- Bunker Hill, DTLA The Broad Museum presents two of Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirror Rooms are in the Broad collection. Kusama’s Infinity Mirrored Room—The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away (2013) is now open with reservations required in advance. Kusama’s Longing for Eternity (2017) is on view on the third floor and doesn't require reservations. Learn […]

EVERY WEDNESDAY - Leimert Park Join us for a flavor-filled night market curated by Black Women's Vend here at Leimert Park! Where you can experience a diverse range of cuisine from across the African Diaspora. Our local Black women-owned food businesses bring you dishes from Jamaica, Ethiopia, Belize, and more. Indulge in savory soul food […]

ONGOING EXHIBIT - Natural History Museum Unveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring […]

EVERY THURSDAY 12:30–1:00PM- Online via ZOOM.  Would you like to learn how to meditate? Join the Hammer Museum each Thursday for Mindful Awareness Meditation Online. Mindfulness Meditation is the moment-by-moment process of actively and openly observing one’s physical, mental, and emotional experiences. Mindfulness has scientific support as a means to reduce stress, improve attention, boost […]

EVERY DAY 'til MIDNIGHT- Dockweiler State Beach The Dockweiler Beach Fire Pits are located about 3 miles south of Playa del Rey, this inviting beach features 3 miles of shoreline, an RV park, and over 2,000 regular vehicle parking spaces. The wide sandy beach lies beneath the departures flight path of LAX, offering fantastic belly […]

FREE EVERY FRIDAY- ESMoA 10am to 11am Come and draw with us! In this informal club, we’ll start with warm-up drawing exercises and then just draw, taking inspiration from the featured artworks. We also work with unexpected design challenges. Come every Friday or just drop-in, we provide drawing materials. Adults only. All skill levels welcome. […]

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY - Culver City The Wende Museum is an art museum, historical archive of the Cold War, and center for creative community engagement that explores and inspires change. The Wende Museum is open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. Admission is free, and no reservations are required. ADMISSION IS […]

FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 12- Torrance The Western Museum of Flight is a non-profit, educational institution dedicated to preserving and displaying aircraft history and artifacts of Southern California's aviation heritage. The Air Museum's educational programs give children an opportunity to see and touch the airplanes that made aviation history. The Air Museum offers an inside […]

TUESDAY TO SUNDAY  - Italian American Museum of Los Angeles The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, or IAMLA, is located in the historic Italian Hall, which was constructed in 1908 to serve as a gathering place for the Italian community. Today, the Italian Hall is the oldest remaining structure from Los Angeles’ Italian enclave […]

WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]

FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH in Pasadena The first Tuesday of every month from 4:00 to 8:00pm is Kids Space Museum Free Family Night.  Admission to the Museum is FREE for everyone during these hours only. Families can engage with special programming and performers that highlight cultures and traditions from around the world. Expect crowds […]

EVERY FRIDAY- in Burbank The Classic Car Show at Bob's Big Boy, has been a tradition in Burbank for years. A buzzy retro scene begins to unfold as enthusiasts cruise in looking for prime spots where the tower sign’s red neon might reflect off their freshly polished hoods. Weekly cars shows are a slice of […]

EVERY FIRST FRIDAY- Venice First Friday's on Abbot Kinney ARE BACK! We’ve all been through a lot and we are so excited to take this step back to normal - or the new normal. Either way, we hope it’s the beginning of many more fun nights and delicious meals on Abbot Kinney. Join us every […]

EVERY FIRST FRIDAY- Bixby Knolls, Long Beach Join us on March 1st for our First Fridays Women’s History Month Celebration!  Come out to enjoy a fun night out to enjoy dinner, drinks, live music, shopping, art, and so much more. See you there! BIG RED BUS The Big Red Bus will be driving around the […]

FREE EVERY SATURDAY- Abbott Kinney Blvd Venice Artists & Fleas VENICE is a multi-merchant marketplace that has been disrupting retail for more than a decade. We deliver ever-evolving and extraordinary shopping experiences.  You will find yourself surrounded by artists, one-of-a-kind pieces, and other people who enjoy and appreciate that art. Together, this creative community of […]

EVERY SATURDAY- @ Marshall High School  Calling out all the vintage collectors, treasure hunters, bargain shoppers. The Los Feliz Flea Market, Los Angeles offers everything from vinyl records to vintage attire to exclusively built furniture — a touch of something for everybody. Alongside a small-town community feel, these open-air markets much of the time offer […]

HIKE TO THE ROCK POOL AT MALIBU CREEK STATE PARK IN AGOURA HILLS! One of the most popular destinations in Malibu Creek State Park is the Rock Pool, a picturesque place that is easily accessible for all ages. Getting to the Rock Pool One fun way to get to the Rock Pool is via the […]

EVERY SATURDAY- Long Beach      Welcome to El Dorado Archers! El Dorado Archers is a Southern California archery club that competes at local and national tournaments but also maintains a local community program that teaches the basics of archery to the public. The El Dorado Park Archery Fields are a great way for the […]

1st SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH- Belmont Pier Join the Surfrider Foundation for a community beach clean-up at the Belmont Pier! Our local beaches depend on passionate individuals like you to help keep them clean, and together we can make a difference. Join us for a casual stroll along the sand and hear about what Surfrider […]

EVERY SAT & SUN- in Silverlake The Silverlake Flea Market is located in the lot behind Taix in Echo Park : at 2007 Reservoir St. LA 90026. Some of LA's best independent vendors of Handmade, Vintage, Home Furnishings, Home Decor, Crafts, Art, Antiques and Collectibles are on site selling their merchandise. Every Saturday from 10:00 […]

OPEN WEEKENDS- Mt Wilson Mount Wilson Observatory is located on the summit of Mount Wilson above Pasadena at an altitude of 5715 feet. Mount Wilson Observatory is visible from much of the Los Angeles area. Free of charge, this is a must see experience.   Viewing through the 100-Inch Hooker Telescope The world's largest telescope […]

OPEN DAILY - Laguna Beach WELCOME TO THE PACIFIC MARINE MAMMAL CENTER! The Pacific Marine Mammal Center rescues, rehabilitates, and releases marine mammals, and in doing so we contribute to ocean science and conservation. See some of our current rescued patients recovering! We are run primarily by volunteers who will greet you in our visitor yard […]

NOW ON EXHIBIT - California Science Center Step into Leonardo da Vinci's Genius: Unveiling the "Inventor. Artist. Dreamer." Exhibit at the California Science Center!  A Renaissance Man Comes to Life The California Science Center is proud to unveil its latest exhibition, LEONARDO DA VINCI: Inventor. Artist. Dreamer. This captivating showcase, opening soon, promises to transport […]

OPEN SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS- San Fernando Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center sits on Red Box Saddle in the Angeles National Forest. It sits in the middle of the Gabrielino National Recreation Trail, historically named for the Native populations who were relocated to the San Gabriel Mission. The area was a resting spot on the trek […]

HAPPENING NOW - Santa Monica Place Ring in the Year of the Dragon at Santa Monica Place! Festivities Abound Through February 21st! Gong xi fa cai! Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Santa Monica Place and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of this joyous occasion. From festive décor to dazzling cultural performances, there's something […]

EVERY 2nd of the MONTH- Venice Beach  Beach Cleanup by HOKALI Surf Lessons at Venice Beach 1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA Calling All Venice Beach Surf Community. All the HOKALI Community of surfers will be cleaning the beaches together, on the second day of every month!! "What day is that man?", you may ask. […]

OPEN EVERY FRIDAY-SUNDAY- Hollywood The Hollywood Heritage Museum, is located in the Lasky-DeMille Barn, which was built in 1901.  The story of the early Hollywood motion picture industry and the historic Hollywood community is told through archival photographs, historic documents, movie props and related memorabilia.  Visitors experience the actual structure where Cecil B. DeMille's office […]

OPEN SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS- LAX The Flight Path Museum & Learning Center is an aviation and aerospace museum with unique artifacts and views of the LAX runway. Flight Path Learning Center of Southern California was founded in 1995 as a nonprofit, community-based organization to honor aviation pioneers, recognize the economic importance of aviation and aerospace […]

WEEKENDS- Venice Beach The Venice Basketball League’s ’23 season will tip off on Saturday 6/10 with a season running through August 27th, the VBL Championship aka Ron Beals Day. This year has been marked by a significant offseason of activity for Veniceball and we’re excited to share what’s on the agenda with our hoop family, […]

EVERY SATURDAY @7PM DCJF YouTube channel DC JazzFest From Home Series is a weekly event occurring every Saturday at 7 PM on the DCJF YouTube Channel and Facebook page that will feature never-before-seen footage of performances from year's past as well as live-streamed shows from DCJF artist alums. Please make a contribution to the Artist Support Fund to directly support […]