18 Spectacular Spots To See SoCal Spring Wildflowers

This year, with all the rain we’ve had, it’s very possible we’ll see a SuperBloom, with acres of wildflowers all up and down the coast.

27 Delightful Afternoon Tea Spots in Los Angeles

Afternoon tea is a terrific way to celebrate Mother’s Day or a birthday for a special person in your life. Or how about having a “mommy & me” high tea one of these days? — Just for fun or a nice excuse to play dress-up? Or what if you plan ahead with your close mom friends and celebrate Galentine’s Day?

Celebrate Lunar New Year in Los Angeles: 80+ Events

In 2025, the Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, begins on Wednesday, January 29th. Families can celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake with special events and festivities — some happening in person and some happening virtually.

110+ Inspiring Black History Month Celebrations in Los Angeles

20 events that celebrate the heritage and achievements of Black Americans happening in February all over Los Angeles and online.

Dine LA Los Angeles Restaurant Week Winter 2026

Calling all LA food lovers of all ages! We’ve got a major event to look forward to starting January 23, 2026. Dine LA Restaurant Week runs for 15 days from January 23 through February 6, 2026, featuring specially priced lunch and dinner menus starting at $15 across hundreds of participating…

15 Fun Valentine’s Day Events in Los Angeles

Valentine’s Day, the day of love and friendship, is Monday, February 14th. In honor of this special day, we’ve compiled a list of Famil

100 Favorite Things to do in Los Angeles with Kids

You’ll find great free things to do, educational spots that are cool and unusual, and touristy destinations that the entire family is sure to appreciate. Here is our list of 100 awesome things to do in LA with kids.

Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2026

Here are a number of ways to celebrate MLK Day in Los Angeles, and incorporate Dr. King’s lessons and legacy into every day.

12 Awesome Indoor Trampoline Parks in Los Angeles

When it comes to exercise, we all want our kids to find something that they enjoy doing. Something that makes exercise feel more like play than work. That’s where Trampoline Parks come in. Whether your child is seriously interested in improving their trampoline skills, or you’re looking for a fun, out-of-the-ordinary, indoor activity for the whole family, you’re sure to find a Trampoline Park that offers what you’re looking for.

37 Terrific Indoor Playgrounds in Los Angeles

Looking for a great indoor playground? Here are 25 fun spots around SoCal – perfect when you want to get out of the house!

The Rose Bowl Parade Tradition in SoCal

The Rose Bowl parade and football game are annual Southern California New Year’s Day traditions, and they have been for the past 100+ years. It all happens in Pasadena, thanks to the efforts of the Tournament of Roses, and if you’ve never been, but have always wanted to go, here’s all you need to know.

Things To Do With Kids in Los Angeles During Thanksgiving Week 2025 (Besides Eating)

Are you looking for fun things to do in Los Angeles during Thanksgiving week? The kids are off school, family may be coming into town, and you’ve got a lot of days to fill. Luckily, there is always something fun to do in and around LA.

20+ Indy Sandwich Spots for the Best Lunch in LA

One of the best things to as a family is have a picnic. Whether your picnic takes place on your living room floor, in your backyard, or at a local park, we’ve got a list of great mom-and-pop sandwich spots all around Los Angeles. Give yourself a break from meal…

Family Guide to the Bowers Museum

Updated for 2025 The Bowers Museum in Santa Ana is a beautiful art museum for you and your family to explore. Dedicated to celebrating world cultures through their arts, the Bowers museum is a great place to visit. The Family Guide to the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana Bowers Museum2002…

What to Eat at SoFi Stadium: NFL Rams and Chargers

If you’re the kind of parent who ends up bribing your kids with snacks just to make it through a full football game, SoFi Stadium just seriously upped your arsenal. As the Rams and Chargers gear up to kick off the 2025 NFL season, SoFi is rolling out a refreshed…

10 Places to Experience Fall in Southern California 

Here in Southern California we may not experience fall quite like the rest of the country, but that doesn’t mean we are completely absent of slightly cooler weather and the changing color of leaves.

21 Fun Things To Do on Labor Day in Los Angeles

For some families, Labor Day signals the end of summer. For some families, summer ends when the kids return to school, so Labor Day means a nice long weekend. For all families, there are plenty of fun things to do on Monday, September 4th.

Fall into Fun at 20 Harvest Festivals in Los Angeles

Who says we don’t have seasons in Southern California? They’re wrong; we do! Enjoy these Harvest Festivals this Fall!

Go Apple Picking at the Best Farms in SoCal

Apple season generally begins on Labor Day weekend and generally extends through Thanksgiving weekend. An apple-picking trip is a fun, memorable way to spend the day!

28 Family-Friendly Campgrounds in Southern California

Many families would like to go camping but aren’t quite sure where to go or how to get started. Other families have been camping multiple times but are looking for a new spot to experience. And that’s where this list can help!

Fun + Fabulous: Mommy-And-Me Manicures in Los Angeles

For a special treat, why not indulge in a mommy-and-me manicure date? Many salons around Los Angeles offer special treatments just for kids.

National Night Out Events in Los Angeles

National Night Out (NNO) is a “national community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships.” This year, National Night Out is happening on Tuesday, August 2nd. Several communities all around Los Angeles are participating in this special event that aims to strengthen neighborhood unity. 

18 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Los Angeles

Updated for 2025 When you think Los Angeles, you may think traffic. Crowds. Hustle and bustle. Now replace those words with – Serene.  Tranquil. Other-worldly. Lush. Those are the words that come to mind when exploring one of the many botanical gardens found in and around Los Angeles. We’ve compiled…

15 Safe Places to Practice Driving in Los Angeles

Learning to drive in Los Angeles can be a daunting task. Ask anyone. With our heavy traffic, nearly-constant road construction, and sheer massive size, it’s important to find a safe and supportive environment to let your teen practice their driving skills.

DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids

Homemade Halloween costumes are the best! It’s so much fun thinking up what to make and seeing how happy it makes your little ones to have a costume that isn’t like anyone else’s. Plus, they’re often cheaper than the ones you can buy in the store.

Kids Eat Free From A to Z: in Los Angeles

Let’s face it: feeding kids can get expensive! To help make dinnertime more pleasant, we’ve rounded up a list of places where kids eat free (or almost free) in Los Angeles from A to Z. The letters spell out major savings for Y-O-U!

20+ Volunteer Opportunities for High School Students

Whether your high school student has a passion to change the world or is trying to accumulate volunteer hours to satisfy a school requirement, volunteering is a wonderful way to build a sense of community and empathy.

20 Places to Go Bowling In Los Angeles

Whether you know the difference between a strike and a spare or not, you’ll have a ball taking the kids bowling at one of these terrific spots around SoCal.

49+ Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in Los Angeles

Many events are planned for celebrating Juneteenth this year, in and around Los Angeles as well as virtually from all over!

20+ Fun Ways To Celebrate Father’s Day in Los Angeles

Luckily, there are lots of things to do and places to go to celebrate Father’s Day in and around Los Angeles. Check out all 15 and choose the best one for the dad in your life!

Pick Blueberries (and Other Fruit) in SoCal

Blueberries are a delicious fruit, filled with antioxidants, and you can find them growing locally at many farms in Southern California. And the cool thing is, you can pick your own blueberries at most of these farms!

California grows multiple millions of pounds of blueberries every year and exports them all around the world, not to mention all over the state!

33 Super Fun Toddler-Friendly Things To Do in Los Angeles

Get ready to make some amazing memories with your little one! Los Angeles is like a playground for toddlers, bursting with exciting places to explore. Whether your toddler likes splashing in the waves, meeting friendly animals, or discovering hands-on exhibits, this guide unlocks some of the best spots for you and your toddler to play, learn, and have fun.

Legendary Drive-in Movie Theaters in Los Angeles

Seeing a movie at a Drive-in is a terrific Summer experience, and in Los Angeles, it’s actually something you can do year-round. Southern California has several great drive-in theaters within an hour or two of Los Angeles, so check out our list below.

40+ 4th of July Celebrations in Los Angeles 2025

Get out and celebrate! We’ve curated a list of the best Fourth of July celebrations in Los Angeles just for you!

Family-Friendly Bargain Summer Movies in Los Angeles

Here in Southern California, there are quite a few theater chains that offer a series of fun, family-friendly movies at bargain prices. Some even have special ticket prices that include popcorn and treats!

Awesome Outdoor Summer Movies in LA 2025

Summer means it’s time to get outside have fun. What better way to celebrate than taking the family to a movie under the stars? Parks, schools, museums and even rooftops are some of the great places to see outdoor movies in Los Angeles.

Amazing Outdoor Summer Concerts For Families 2025

There are so many reasons to be in Los Angeles in the summer and one of them is the amount of fun events for families. We’ve compiled a list of the best Outdoor Summer Concerts for Families in and around Los Angeles. Most of them are free and all of them are a really fun way to be together as a family and hear great music by DJ and local and national musicians.

40 + Splash Pads to Beat the Heat in Los Angeles

Splash pads are a fantastic alternative to a traditional swimming pool for families with kids of all ages. Beat the heat and have a ball!

37 Things To Do Memorial Day Weekend in Los Angeles 2025

Memorial Day is observed on Monday, May 29th, which means a three-day weekend. While it is a day to remember the sacrifices of the men and women who gave their lives in service to their country, Memorial Day Weekend is also thought by many to be the Unofficial Start of Summer!

100 Days of Summer Fun In LA With Kids

Summer is the best time to be in Los Angeles. There are so many festivals, shows, concerts and free events that you could do something different every day. We want to help you have the best summer ever so we’ve compiled a list with 100 Days of Things to do with Kids in LA this Summer starting today.