A colorful kite festival at Huntington Beach where families can watch professional kite demonstrations and fly their own kites in designated public areas. The main flying fields are reserved for registered kite flyers, but spectators and casual kite flyers are welcome nearby. Demonstrations by experienced kite pilots take place throughout the day.
Get ready for a fun, all-ages Nature Scavenger Hunt hosted by OC Parks staff and volunteers! Participants will explore the trails around the Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center to locate a series of “hidden” interpretive tables and posts featuring hands-on educational activities. Those who complete the scavenger hunt will receive prizes. Designed primarily for ... Read more
Naturalist-led weekend hike on the 0.6-mile Tranquility Trail followed by a live animal demonstration at Oak Canyon Nature Center. This easy, shaded trail is great for families. March 7–8 from 10:30–11:30 AM.
Families getting ready for kindergarten are invited to a special school-readiness event at Foothill Ranch Library on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from 4–6 PM. Enjoy live science fun with Adventures in Living Science, meet Pancake Pig, and explore interactive activity stations hosted by local early-learning partners including BrightLife Kids, First 5 Orange County, Children’s Home ... Read more
Celebrate International Happiness Day with a fun family craft! Create a Happiness Bear decorated with painted hearts, stars, and cheerful messages. Join us in The Kershaw Garden.
Goathill Junction Railroad offers public Run Weekends on the 3rd full weekend of each month, with continuous train rides from 10:00 AM–3:30 PM (weather permitting). No reservations required. Train rides are free with donations encouraged to support the nonprofit railroad. Each ride is a 12–15 minute loop through Fairview Nature Park, departing from and returning ... Read more
Spring is calling… and so is the Bunny Bunny Blast Eggstravaganza is back at El Toro Park on Saturday, March 28 from 11a.m. to 2p.m. Get ready for egg stations, carnival games, crafts, food trucks and nonstop family fun! Wristbands are $10. Parents with little ones ages 2 and under are free. Friendly heads up: ... Read more