Fun 4 the Family

TODAY- Dockweiler Beach Youth Center Cast Your Line for Fun with Free Shore Fishing at Dockweiler Beach! Calling all ocean enthusiasts and curious beginners! Dust off your fishing hat or grab one for the first time – it's time to cast your line for some free, family-friendly fun at Dockweiler Beach! Hooked on the Details: […]

EVERY 2ND SUNDAY - Long Beach Are you ready for an unforgettable experience that perfectly blends the thrill of cars with the freshness of local produce? Look no further than the Farmers Marketplace Cars And Coffee in Long Beach! The Farmers Marketplace Cars And Coffee in Long Beach is not just an event; it's an […]

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 […]

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 […]

WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY  - Pasadena Visit USC Pacific Asian Museum! An integral part of the University of Southern California, the USC Pacific Asia Museum creates inspiring encounters with the art, history, and culture of Pacific Asia to promote intercultural understanding in the service of elevating our shared sense of humanity. RESERVE YOUR TICKETS TODAY! USC […]

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 - Redondo Beach Take Flight at the 50th Annual Festival of the Kite in Redondo Beach! Mark your calendars for March 10th, 2024! The skies above Redondo Beach Pier will be filled with vibrant colors and joyful laughter as the 50th Annual Festival of the Kite takes flight. Join this free community event and […]

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 […]

EVERY 2ND SUNDAY- Torrance Beach Torrance Beach Drum Circle. FREE...family friendly rhythm jam / DRUM CIRCLE every 2nd Sunday of each month ...we meet between Miramar Park and the Lifeguard Headquarters on Torrance Beach ...we have many drums and instruments to share !!...come co-create music and joy ..ALL ages and skill levels are welcome ! […]

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 EVERYDAY- DTLA- Bunker Hill Angels Flight Railway, the 118-year-old funicular, which takes passengers on a short ride between Hill Street and Grand Avenue on Bunker Hill. Originally opened in 1901, Angels Flight® — the world’s shortest railway — has given more than 100 million rides on its hillside track.   In 2017, the Angels Flight® Railway Foundation […]

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’ […]

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 […]

FREE WEEKDAYS- UCLA Westwood Village The UCLA Collection of Meteorites is the largest on the West Coast and contains over 2500 samples from about 1500 different meteorites. It is the fifth largest collection of meteorites in the United States and the second largest housed at a university.   Our collection includes the main masses of about 40 […]

FREE FOR KIDS 10 & UNDER- in El Segundo The Automobile Driving Museum’s mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and ride in historic vehicles. WE HAVE CARS. LOTS OF THEM. 130+ Vintage, Antique and Muscle Cars We use our collection to present educational opportunities, new age engineering and cultural evolution of the automobile. The Automobile […]

NOW ON VIEW- The Autry Museum The Autry Museum of the American West wants to know, “What makes Griffith Park special to you?”  In a city with such diversity as Los Angeles, The Autry is reaching out to Angelenos in hopes to hear from as many people as possible. What makes Griffith Park special to […]

FREE FOR GOOD! Westwood Village The Hammer Museum champions the art and artists who challenge us to see the world in a new light, to experience the unexpected, to ignite our imaginations, and inspire change. The Hammer understands that art not only has the power to transport us through aesthetic experience but can also provide […]

FREE EVERY 2nd TUESDAY- Miracle Mile Experience the vibrant world of art and culture without any barriers! Every second Tuesday of each month, ALL VISITORS are OFFERED FREE ADMISSION to LACMA! The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) opens its doors wide to welcome visitors of all ages and backgrounds for a day of […]

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 […]

FREE TUESDAY TO SUNDAY - Los Angeles Occupying a former flour mill, Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles presents art exhibitions, events, and learning activities that connect with the local community in a vibrant architectural space. ON VIEW THIS SUMMER ‘Paul McCarthy. A&E Drawings’ A&E Drawing Session 2021 With Lilith Stangenberg’ is open until Sun 17 […]

EVERY WEDNESDAY- Temescal Canyon A Temescal Canyon Hike is a great way to start your Wednesday strong. At the end of your hike you get to relax, recover and meditate at the top with Lisa! Get ready to connect with your body & make some new friends. Enjoy the Temescal Canyon Hike with a supportive […]

FREE EVERYDAY- off PCH in Malibu The Getty Villa houses the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection.This collection antiquities includes over 1,200 works are on view in 23 galleries devoted to the permanent collection along with five additional galleries for changing exhibitions.  There are objects dating from 6,500 B.C. to A.D. 400. The Getty Villa offers […]

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 […]

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 […]

EVERY TUESDAY & THURSDAY in Marina del Rey The Burton Chace Park Walking Club will motivated to exercise while taking in the beautiful view of Marina del Rey harbor. Join us every Tuesday & Thursday 10:30 am – 11:30. FREE to the public. Please RSVP by calling (310) 305-9595. Burton W. Chace Park  was first […]

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 […]

ONGOING EXHIBIT- Westwood Village, UCLA UCLA Fowler Museum presents Intersections: World Arts, Local Lives The Fowler’s permanent collection exhibition, Intersections: World Arts, Local Lives explores how arts from cultures in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas conceptually intersect with each other. Most of this gallery is currently closed as we update the existing installation and contend […]

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 […]

THE SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER - Sepulveda Pass The Skirball Cultural Center is a place of meeting guided by the Jewish tradition. Welcoming the stranger and inspired by the American democratic ideals of freedom and equality. We welcome people of all communities and generations. The Skirball Cultural Center participates in experiences that celebrate discovery and hope, […]

THURSDAYS - Burton Chace Park Unleash Your Inner Dancer: Free Zumba Thursdays 3:30pm - 4:30pm at Burton Chace Park! Looking for a fun and free way to get your workout in? Craving some Latin-inspired rhythms and energetic moves to lift your spirits? Then look no further than the free Zumba classes offered every Thursday at […]

ONE MUSEUM. TWO LOCATIONS- Free Every Thursday Welcome to The Museum of Contemporary Art. With two distinct venues—MOCA Grand Avenue and The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA—and Michael Heizer’s seminal artwork Double Negative (1969-70) in the Nevada desert, we engage audiences through an ambitious program of exhibitions, educational programs, and publishing. Welcome to The Museum of Contemporary Art, […]

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. […]

EVERY MONDAY / WEDNESDAY / FRIDAY- Hollywood Runyon Canyon Yoga is lead by Daniel Overberger, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:30am - 11:30am. No, it’s not just an urban legend. This is where it all began: donation-based yoga in the park, year-round, since 2000. Catch Daniel on MONDAY / WEDNESDAY / FRIDAY 10:30am - […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

OPEN DAILY - Manhattan Beach ENJOY A TRIP TO THE GARDEN - ITS FREE! The Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden is a ⅔-acre demonstration garden. Use it as a guide to planting an Earth-friendly native garden at home, and create your own wildlife habitat and bird/butterfly sanctuary. The Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden is laid out in […]

SATURDAYS - Long Beach Stroll Through Charm and Community: Join the Bixby Knolls Strollers! Calling all explorers, fitness enthusiasts, and community-minded individuals! The Bixby Knolls Strollers, a vibrant walking group with a 16-year legacy, invites you to lace up your shoes and discover the hidden gems of this Long Beach neighborhood. More than just a […]

EVERY SATURDAY MORNING- Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area Enjoy free yoga classes, Hike to Yoga LA, every Saturday morning @ 8am, at Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area. Hike to Yoga LA's mission is to increase individual self-awareness and collective physical health, through the connection of nature, community, and intentional movement. We aim to lead change […]

EVERY SATURDAY- Hollywood Bowl DID YOU KNOW? The Hollywood Bowl is a public park. On days that there is no performances, it is open to the public from sunrise to sunset. Which makes it a perfect place to develope your stair master skills. So Get to Steppin'. And every Saturday you can  join the group […]

Free-for-All is BACK! SoCAL MUSEUMS ANNUAL FREE-FOR-ALL DAY returns Saturday, March 23, 2024, with over thirty museums—presenting art, cultural heritage, film, natural history, and science—will open their doors and offer free general admission. With museums from Long Beach to Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, there is so much to explore. View the full list of […]

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 […]

EVERY 3rd SATURDAY - Long Beach 30 Minutes to a Cleaner Coast: Join the Monthly Beach Cleanup on 1 Granada Ave! Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference in just half an hour? Join us for the 30-Minute Beach Cleanup, happening every third Saturday of the month at 1 Granada Ave, right […]

FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 17 - Academy Museum Calling all young movie buffs and passionate film enthusiasts! Step into the world of cinematic magic at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, where exploration is not just encouraged—it's FREE! For children under 17, the doors swing wide open to a world of movie […]

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 […]

SATURDAY - Hermosa Beach Embrace the Green: Celebrate St Patrick's Day at the Hermosa Beach Parade! Calling all leprechaun hunters and green-clad enthusiasts! Dust off your shamrock socks and get ready for a vibrant celebration of Irish heritage at the Hermosa Beach St. Patrick's Day Parade. This iconic event, returning for its 28th year on […]

EVERY 1st SUNDAY & 3rd SATURDAY- Wilson Park, Torrance Southern California Live Steamers provides mini-train rides on public run days every first Sunday of the month from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and every third Saturday of the month from noon to 3 p.m. All SCLS members are City of Torrance volunteers with annual fingerprint […]

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, […]

OPEN EVERY 1st & 3rd SATURDAYS- Alhambra Discover the hidden gem of Alhambra at Burke Heritage Park xeriscape garden and the Alhambra Historical Society Museum! Admission to the is free, making it an ideal spot for an enjoyable and educational visit. You'll be amazed by the collection of memorabilia, period clothing, furnishings, and books, generously […]

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 […]