Best Family Friendly Festivals around LA & OC

Splish Splash! It’s Bubble Bath Day at Pretend City! Stop by and play with cool, colorful bubbles while your family engages in immersive scientific fun! BubblePOP will support children in a full-body bubble experience where they will be encompassed by a bubble, and they'll also be able to engage with smoke bubbles and see how dry ice and bubbles mix!

Pretend:  Celebrate the next generation of inventors! We’re hosting the 3rd annual Kid Inventor’s Day in the City! Inventors ages 3-18 are bringing their ideas to life and showcasing their inventions to inspire and ignite the next generation of inventors! 

Welcome to the Year of the Snake! 🐍 Celebrate the Lunar New Year with colorful traditions, cultural stories, and fun for the whole family! Kishin Daiko Drummers will give a rhythmic performance including Japanese percussive-style drumming, and adaptations of traditional Japanese taiko pieces.

Families can take a step through time and enjoy fantasy during the Renaissance Faire, a place where they can immerse themselves in a world of performers, jesters, old-time jousting, and artisan fun. There will be plenty of delicious food to enjoy, from cheese fritters to root beer floats, turkey legs, and more. Kiddos can enjoy the variety of games and attractions such as dragonfly face painting and a dragon swing.

 Family-friendly kiddie rides, a parade, vendor and game booths, plus contests, music performances, and the Strawberry Stomp 5k make the festival an engaging event for all ages.

An exciting weekend dedicated to exploring the musical versatility of the ukulele for the experienced ukulele player, the occasional strummer, or simply the curious spectator.

This huge street festival features local food, live entertainment, artist displays, and other exhibits. A special kids zone also hosts entertainment that's aimed at the younger set. It's rich in culture and fun and appeals to both adults and their little ones.