Family Friendly

Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Walk among beautiful butterflies in our seasonal Butterfly Pavilion. This springtime exhibition features hundreds of butterflies, colorful native plants, and plenty of natural light to help you see butterflies shimmer. With lots of flight space and a variety of resting spots, come get one of the best views of these amazing insects.
Event Date
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Event Location

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0170769, -118.2886818
Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for prices - Reservations are required for the Butterfly Pavilion
Event ID
10385140
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Watts Willowbrook Farmers’ Market, in collaboration with the MLK Outpatient Center, opened in November 2023. The market will serve a diverse customer base and continue to grow in both attendance and reputation as a market that is outstanding in the quality of the fresh food that is offered weekly.  

 

Open Weekly on Wednesdays, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Event Date
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Event Location

Martin Luther King Hospital, Outpatient Center, Parking Lot E
1670 East 120th Street
Los Angeles
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.9232704, -118.2440939
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10385605
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Music
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Located in Los Angeles’ Griffith Park, the historic Greek Theatre is one of the nation’s most beloved and recognized outdoor entertainment venues for music concerts and shows.  Check the website for the performances scheduled over the summer.
Event Date
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Event Location

Greek Theatre Los Angeles
2700 N Vermont Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
(844) 524-7335
Event ID
10384251
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Ocean Avenue provides you and your little one with people-watching fun and classic sights, including the Ferris Wheel at the Pier and the Pacific Ocean. Palisades Park is a 26-acre stretch overlooking the beach.
Event Date
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Event Location

Palisades Park
Ocean Ave. between Colorado Ave. and Adelaide Drive
Santa Monica, 90401
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0303098, -118.5122257
Fee Required
Yes
Event ID
10384704
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Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Inter|Section features Greater Los Angeles Area Artists John DeCastro and Jynx Prado, whose work emphasizes expressions of queer and cultural identities. Each of these artists shares their unique ideas of the personal in relation to interpersonal heritage norms and the ritual of co-existence in a larger society.
Event Date
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Event Location

Boston Court Pasadena
70 North Mentor Avenue
Pasadena, 91106
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1470267, -118.1306005
Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Event ID
10386312
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Architect John Elgin Woolf’s work defined luxury living for Hollywood’s famous. He became a master of the Hollywood Regency style, creating glamorous homes for figures including Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Mae West, and John Wayne. Take this self-guided architectural trail curated by filmmaker and journalist Matt Tyrnauer.
Event Date
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Event Location

Online, self-guided walking tour
West Hollywood
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0907087, -118.3703284
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10388399
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Event Type
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Ignite Creativity. Build Skills. Find Your Voice.

This summer, turn up the volume on your creativity! Starting Monday, July 7, the William Grant Still Arts Center invites youth ages 7–12 to join our beloved Summer Arts Program, a FREE four-week series of hands-on classes in music and visual arts.

July 7 – August 1, 2025

Monday–Friday | 10AM–12NOON

William Grant Still Arts Center | 2520 S. West View St., Los Angeles

All classes are FREE! 

$25 registration fee per family (not per child)

Guitar – Learn chords, rhythm, and technique in a fun and supportive setting.

Vocals – Discover your voice, from breath control to performance confidence.

Keyboard – Build foundational piano skills through engaging musical play.

Art – Explore drawing, painting, and mixed media while expressing your world.

Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or diving deeper into your artistic journey, WGSAC Summer Classes are designed to nurture talent, build community, and celebrate self-expression.

For more info, contact us at wgsarts@lacity.org.

To register, click here.

Event Date
Event Location

William Grant Still Arts Center
2520 S West View St
Los Angeles, CA 90016
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.033046, -118.3478376
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10392130
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
A stroller-friendly walk that combines leisure with shopping at Americana at Brand and The Grove. Visiting on a weekday, preferably in the morning, ensures a peaceful stroll without the crowds. As the day progresses, take a break to watch the enchanting “dancing” fountain and enjoy a free ride on the Trolley, adding a touch of fun to your outing.
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Event Location

United States

Fee Required
Yes
Event ID
10384408
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Serrania Park is a haven for families with young children. It offers a stroller-friendly environment with hiking trails and a walking path. This pocket park also houses a children’s play area and picnic tables, ensuring a fun-filled and comfortable outing for the whole family.
Event Date
Event Location

Serrania Park
20726 Wells Dr.
Woodland Hills, 91364
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1573116, -118.5859518
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10384556
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Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This is listed as one of the best stroller walks around Los Angeles. This 4.1-mile multi-purpose path features separate 6-foot-wide bike lanes and a 5-foot-wide pedestrian lane. While walking with your stroller, you will be treated to magnificent views.
Event Date
Event Location

Shoreline Pedestrian/Bicycle Path
On the water's edge from Alamitos Bay to Shoreline Village
Long Beach
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7606184, -118.1903112
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10384852
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