• Bring Your Own Baby Tour & Tea – Costa Mesa

    UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art 3333 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Monthly half-hour tour for new parents of babies one and under to connect with each other and explore exhibitions. Enjoy a complimentary tea from Verdant, our onsite café, after the ... Read more

    Tickets are free, required, and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Storytime with The Easter Bunny – Mission Viejo

    the Shops at Mission Viejo 555 The Shops at Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

    Bring the little ones to sit with The Easter Bunny and hear the story of Peter Cottontail.  Happening at the Easter Bunny Set on Level 1, near Nordstrom. Dates: March ... Read more

    Free
  • Centennial Farm Discovery Day – Costa Mesa

    OC Fair & Event Center 88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    A self-guided farm exploration day at Centennial Farm where families can explore at their own pace, meet farm staff stationed throughout the grounds, and learn about agriculture through hands-on experiences. ... Read more

    Free (donations accepted; free parking)
  • Oak View Branch Library Creativity Corner – Huntington Beach

    Oak View Branch Library 17251 Oak Ln, Huntington Beach, CA, United States

    Children ages 4 to 12 are invited to create a new project each week at the Oak View Branch Library! Visit the Creativity Corner by the Children's Storytime area and explore paint dotters, collage, paper art, googly eyes, and more. Projects take anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes to complete. No registration required; activities available while supplies last.  ... Read more

    Free
  • Festival of Whales – Dana Point

    Dana Point Harbor 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA, United States

    A seaside celebration marking the annual migration of California gray whales, featuring harbor activities, educational exhibits, family programming, and opportunities to learn about marine life and conservation. 🎉 Friday – ... Read more

    While the festival itself is free to attend, some activities like food, specialized tours, or specific exhibits may require payment.
  • How to Train Your Dragon Movie – San Clemente

    Forster Ranch Community Park 3207 Camino Vera Cruz, San Clemente, CA, United States

    Movie in the Park is back at Forster Ranch Park Amphitheater! Join us for a cozy, family-friendly night under the stars with a FREE outdoor showing of the 2025 live-action ... Read more

    Free
  • Kite Party – Huntington Beach

    Huntington Beach Pier 200 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA, United States

    A kiting event that is open to the general public to watch and fly in areas OUTSIDE of the main flying fields, which are reserved for EXPERIENCED, REGISTERED KITE PARTY ... Read more

    Free
  • Nature Scavenger Hunt – Newport Beach

    Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center 2301 University Dr, Newport Beach, CA, United States

    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 ... Read more

    The program and parking are free. Adverse weather will cancel the event. Advance registration is recommended, but walk-ups are welcome.
  • Weekend Walks – Tranquility Trail (Plants of Oak Canyon) – Anaheim

    Oak Canyon Nature Center 6700 E Walnut Canyon Rd, Anaheim, CA 92807

    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 ... Read more

    Registration Required. Free
  • O.C. Lantern Festival 2026 – Costa Mesa

    Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall 600 Town Center Dr, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Free Family event! Bring the entire family and join us for Pacific Symphony’s annual Lantern Festival! This day-long festival (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.) includes: Music and Dance Performances by local ... Read more

    Admission is FREE, but tickets are required.​​​​​​​
  • Antique Aircraft Display Day

    Fullerton Municipal Airport 4011 W. Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833, Fullertno, CA, United States

    Join the monthly Antique Aircraft Display Day at Fullerton Municipal Airport, where classic and vintage aircraft are displayed in the transient parking area just north of the terminal building and ... Read more

    Free