Best Family Friendly Festivals around LA & OC
All year long, you can find family friendly festivals around Los Angeles and Orange County that engage and inspire the community. Experience live music, special entertainment, delicious food, carnival rides, games, seasonal cheer, and more! Use our interactive map and calendar to discover a fun festival or fair near you! Your family might find a new event to make a fun family tradition!
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Renaissance Pleasure Faire
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.
Garden Grove Strawberry Festival
05/23/2025, 05/24/2025, 05/25/2025, 05/26/2025
Free admission
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.
Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival
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.
Taste of Soul
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.
L.A. Chinatown Firecracker Kiddie Run
***POSTPONED: new date will be announced soon***
$47
Age 12 & under
This 1K Kiddie Run has a post-event festival complete with rock climbing wall, arts & crafts, fun activities, educational booths, and goodie bags.
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