Fun 4 the Family

EVERY SATURDAY- Westgate Shopping Mall, Torrance Caffeine Cruisers Cars and Coffee. This event is very super-casual, with and excellent mix of hot rods, classics and customs. All welcome and admission and vehicle registration is free. Starbucks is closed at that hour so BYOC (Bring Your Own Coffee). Caffeine Cruisers Located in the parking lot of […]

OPEN DAILY- California Science Center The Fire! Science & Safety exhibition invites you to explore Casa Del Fuego, Apartment 911 as a fire danger detective, seeking out fire and burn hazards so you can help make families, pets and homes safer. Hands-on interactives give you a chance to explore the science of fire—safely—by creating “fire” out of different ingredients in our firepit, […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

EVERY SUNDAY - Los Angeles Visit The African American Firefighter Museum! The African American Firefighter Museum is dedicated to promote diversity and to stand up for inequality against all races and genders. The first floor contains vintage fire apparatus, stories and pictures of pioneering African American Los Angeles Firefighters. The Museum gallery is located on […]

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 […]

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 THURSDAY - SUNDAY- Santa Monica The Santa Monica History Museum was founded under the “Historical Activities Committee” of Santa Monica’s Centennial Celebration in 1975 and by a public poll, with their goal to collect, preserve, and be the caretaker of history. Its name at that time was the Santa Monica Historical Society and it […]

EVERY SUNDAY AT SUNSET @ The Venice Sign  Marcus Gladney created the Venice Electric Light Parade to bring together bike enthusiasts who love to light up their bikes and set out into the night along the beautiful Venice Beach boardwalk. Got a fancy two wheeler? Perhaps a chromed out, spoked up low rider with a […]

Virtual and In Person - Pasadena Do you have a hidden artist waiting to emerge? Perhaps you've always wanted to explore painting, sculpting, or other creative endeavors. The Armory Center for the Arts, in collaboration with the City of Pasadena, is offering an exciting opportunity to unleash your inner artist – free community art classes! […]

APRIL TO JUNE - El Segundo Spring into Fun with El Segundo Recreation: Your Guide to a Season of Activity! Get ready to blossom this spring with the El Segundo Recreation, Parks, and Library Department's brand new Spring Recreation Activity Guide! Packed with exciting programs and classes, this guide is your one-stop shop for an […]

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 - […]

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 […]

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. […]

TODAY- Visible in All SoCal Skies Don't miss any of the exciting Rocket Launches Now Scheduled from the Vandenberg AFB in Southern California. Parents, time to round up the whole family and take everyone out of to see real rocket fly through the sky. Anywhere that has a good west facing view of the Southern […]

EVERY MONDAY at 5pm - @ Youtube & Facebook Free Metallica Monday Concert Livestream. Each Monday, Metallica will be livestreaming a past concert in full. Each Monday, they will post a new show. Check out all of the epic performances they'll be bringing up from the vault. Tune in for free on Mondays at 5 […]

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 […]

FREE 1st TUESDAYS in the Wilshire District Welcome to the world famous La Brea Tar Pits and Museum.  We want to help you make the most out of your visit and discover all that we have to offer. Let’s start planning your tar pits experience: We offer a variety of ways to see our general admission […]

FREE TUESDAY-SATURDAY- Walt Disney Concert Hall The Walt Disney Concert Hall offers free self-guided audio tours now available year-round. The fully revamped tour takes visitors through the Concert Hall’s history from conception to completion. Narrated by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor John Lithgow, the tour provides insight from visionary architect Frank Gehry and other key […]

FREE TUE - SUN- Bunker Hill, DTLA The Broad makes its collection of contemporary art from the 1950s to the present accessible to the widest possible audience by presenting exhibitions and operating a lending program to art museums and galleries worldwide. By actively building a dynamic collection that features in-depth representations of influential contemporary artists […]

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 […]

March 5 - May 4, 2024 - Music Center Art Comes Alive: Journey into a New Dimension at The Music Center's Music off the Wall! Calling all art enthusiasts, tech lovers, and anyone seeking a unique experience! The Music Center in Los Angeles is proud to present "Music off the Wall: An EyeJack Experience," a […]

 FREE TO SEE- Exposition Park Explore L.A. and the world at The Natural History Museum. You'll see dinosaurs, gems and minerals, gardens, Latin American treasures, and beloved dioramas to name a few. Discoveries are made here every day—by scientists, historians, and you! Ongoing Exhibitions Dinosaur Encounters Get close to a living, breathing dinosaur! Fun, educational, […]

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- 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 […]

A PLACE TO CONNECT Lake Shrine Self-Realization Fellowship & Meditation Garden founded by Paramahansa Yogananda.  Dedicated in 1950, he envisioned a spiritual environment where people from all over the world could come and experience peace of heart and mind. SRF Lake Shrine is offering an open-air experience of the lake-side meditation gardens, made by advance […]

EVERY WEDNESDAY - Palisades Village Palisades Village Kids Club! Join us at 10 AM and 11 AM for a delightful dose of fun-filled activities that will leave everyone smiling.   Get ready to groove to live music, be captivated by engaging storytelling sessions, and be enchanted by lively puppet shows. The Kids Club is designed […]

EVERY SUNDAY- in Historic Leimert Park Every Sunday 10 am - 5 pm. The Leimert Park African Marketplace and Drum Circle takes park every Sunday in Leimert Park Village along Degnan Boulevard between 43rd Place and 43rd Street.   For more than 25 yearsthe African Drum Circles & African American street vendors have been a […]

FREE EVERY DAY! @ UCLA The Fowler Museum at UCLA explores global arts and cultures with an emphasis on works from Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas—past and present. The Fowler enhances understanding and appreciation of the diverse peoples, cultures, and religions of the world through dynamic exhibitions, publications, and public programs, informed by […]

‌EVERY 1st WEDNESDAY- Pomona Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through automotive history at Twilight Cruise Nights 2023! This highly anticipated event is a monthly automotive extravaganza held on the first Wednesday of each month from March to December, with the exception of May. The event is hosted at the iconic Pomona Fairplex, specifically […]

FREE TO SEE- Exposition Park Explore L.A. and the world at The Natural History Museum. You'll see dinosaurs, gems and minerals, gardens, Latin American treasures, and beloved dioramas to name a few. Discoveries are made here every day—by scientists, historians, and you! Ongoing Exhibitions Dinosaur Encounters Get close to a living, breathing dinosaur! Fun, educational, […]

EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT @ South Beach Park in Santa Monica. Glow Flow at Santa Monica's South Beach, is a night time event, that turns the beach into a playground of light.  Local artists spin various lighted objects to create one of a kind moments of kinetic art. A fantastic group of artists & dancers who […]

EVERY WEDNESDAY at Coffee Bean Culver City The Odd Squad Coffee Cruise meets every Wednesday at the Coffee Bean in Culver City and EVERYONE IS WELCOME ! Started in 2012 by Blake Weddington, The Odd Squad Car Club has always been more about the people and less about the cars.  The club has no dues, […]

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 […]

FREE FOR ALL EVERY THURSDAY- Skirball Cultural Center Noah’s Ark at the Skirball has returned! This award-winning children's and family destination invites visitors of all generations to play, climb, build, explore, make believe, and make friends—all while exploring an eight-thousand-square-foot wooden ark, filled to the rafters with whimsical animals and new storm clouds that will […]

NOW OPEN- Van Nuys 6100 Woodley Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406   Nestled amidst the bustling San Fernando Valley lies an oasis of serenity – the Japanese Garden at Van Nuys, also known as Suihōen (水芳園), meaning "garden of water and fragrance." This captivating 6.5-acre sanctuary transports you to a world of tranquility, offering a […]

EVERY TUESDAY THRU FRIDAY- @10am Youtube & Facebook Live Stream  Online Storytime for Kids is brought to you each week by the Los Angeles Public Library. Listen, move, play, and sing along with librarians from all over Los Angeles! Keep an eye out for some special guest appearances too. Online Storytime Streams live on LAPL […]

EVERY THURSDAY- THE GROVE  Join us for Kids Club at The Grove every Thursday from 10 am to 12 am. Kids Club offers fun-filled programs that will ignite your little one’s imagination, wonder and strength through play. Get ready to enter a magical world of interactive games, music, and entertainment for all! Kids, parents, and caregivers […]

FREE! EVERY FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH - Burbank Looking for a Fun Place for Kids to learn and enjoy? The Martial Arts History Museum is designed as an Asian educational, cultural, and artistic experience, it is a place in which visitors and young people can learn about each of the different Asian countries (China, Japan, […]

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 […]

UNIVERSAL CITY WALK- Hollywood Universal CityWalk was introduced in 1993, as the prototypical one-stop leisure destination that redefined the malls of yesteryear as a vibrant multi-sensory outdoor complex. With grand neon signs and larger-than-life decorative sculptures complimenting the diverse offerings, this whimsical street was reflective of L.A.’s eclectic landscape and distinguishing characteristics. Hailed as a […]

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 […]

KIDS UNDER 12 FREE- Long Beach The Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) was founded in 1950 as a municipal art center for the city of Long Beach. Since its inception, the Museum has been housed in the historic 1911 Elizabeth Milbank Anderson House. In 1957, the Anderson House was designated as the Long Beach Museum […]

DECEMBER 7- City Hall Plaza, El Segundo The El Segundo Holiday Tree Lighting returns this Thursday. The Recreation, Parks, and Library Department proudly presents our annual Joy Around the World: Festival of Holidays and Tree Lighting event on Thursday, December 7, 2023, from 3:00pm-7:00pm.The event takes place at City Hall Plaza and the 300 block of […]

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 […]

A LITTLE BIT OF TOKYO IN LITTLE TOKYO- Japanese American National Museum The James Irvine Japanese Garden is a traditional Japanese Garden located on the Little Tokyo campus of the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center. The garden is open to the public for enjoyment seven days a week between 10am and 4pm unless there […]

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 […]

EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT- Culver City Join the LA Skate Hunnies for a beginner-friendly road skate that starts and ends at Ivy Station, with an afterparty at LA Ale Works! Join the LA Skate Hunnies for their first Thursday Night Skate, right here at Ivy Station. Each night the group chooses a new theme, this week's […]

ON-DEMAND RIDE SHARE - Los Angeles MEET METRO MICRO! Micro is Metro’s new on-demand rideshare service, offering trips within several zones in LA County. The new service is for short local trips and uses small vehicles (seating up to 10 passengers). Micro is part of Metro’s family of services and has been designed hand-in-hand with […]

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 […]

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 […]

FREE! TUES - SUNDAY- Exposition Park The California African American Museum (CAAM) focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States. Admission is free to all visitors. The California African American Museum's mission is to research, collect, preserve, and interpret for public enrichment […]

STEP BACK IN TIME- Venice Beach The Venice Heritage Museum's mission is to preserve, showcase, and nurture Venice’s diverse cultural heritage and history. The Venice Heritage Museum (VHM) gives visitors the opportunity to experience the stories of one of our country's most culturally rich and innovative communities—Venice, a Los Angeles, California coastal community. VHM is […]

EVERY THURSDAY & FRIDAY- Watts Towers Art Center Step Inside a Masterpiece: Unveiling the Secrets of the Watts Towers Towering over the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, the Towers are more than just iconic landmarks – they're a testament to human creativity and resilience. Want to delve deeper into their fascinating history and artistic significance? […]

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 […]

FREE EVERY 1st FRIDAY- Pasadena Unlock a world of wonder and imagination with Free Admission at Kidspace Children's Museum every first Friday of the month! Gather your family and friends for a day filled with exploration, creativity, and laughter, as you dive into our interactive exhibits and hands-on activities without any admission fees. From curious […]

NIGHTLY in DECEMBER- Burton Chase Park, Marina del Rey Our 61st annual celebration of Marina Lights at the Burton Chase Park kicks off the holiday season on the westside. Join us for a magical night on the marina, full of enchantment and wonder. Featuring boats, adorned with lights and decorations to celebrate the winter holiday […]

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 […]

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 […]

EVERYDAY IS FREE DAY in Griffith Park Take a trip back in time at Travel Town Museum in Griffith Park! You will have a fun learning experience as you tour INSIDE the historic train cars at the park.   Travel Town Museum is “an outdoor museum which features an impressive collection of Locomotives Freight Cars […]

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 […]