Festival Guide

STROLLER WALKS – WOODLAND HILLS

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.
Website Link
laparks.org/park/serrania
Event Date
Event Location

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

Event Lat/Long
34.1573116, -118.5859518

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10384547
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STROLLER WALKS – LONG BEACH

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.
Website Link
longbeach.gov/park/recreation-programs/sports-and-athletics/bike-paths
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

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10384843
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STROLLER WALKS – FERN DELL NATURE CENTER

Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
At the border of the Hollywood Hills and Los Feliz neighborhoods lies a captivating, tree-shaded half-mile trail in Griffith Park. This scenic route meanders along a trickling stream adorned with picturesque ponds, offering a delightful experience for your stroller walk.
Website Link
laparks.org
Event Date
Event Location

Fern Dell Nature Center
5375 Red Oak Dr.
Los Angeles, 90068
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1128224, -118.3077239

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10384991
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LGBT Heritage Month Celebration

Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Film
Music
Theater
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
National Gay Pride Month is a citywide celebration of Gay Pride in Los Angeles. The celebration will acknowledge Southern California’s LGBT contributions in education, politics, the arts, culture, and the humanities. Events include educational programs, gallery exhibitions, theater, and dance performances.
Website Link
culturela.org/programs-and-initiatives/city-of-los-angeles-heritage-month-celebrations
Event Date
Event Location

Various locations around Los Angeles
United States

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for details
Event ID
10385743
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MUSEUM FREE DAYS

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
SoCal Museums is dedicated to showcasing the diverse and vibrant cultural landscape of Southern California. SoCal Museums presents a diverse assortment of museums, reflecting the unique character of Southern California itself. Whether it’s art, natural history, science, or culture, there’s something for everyone, and you can find out which museums are free today.
Website Link
socalmuseums.org/free-days
Event Date
Event Location

Various locations around Los Angeles
United States

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10383350
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Boston Ballet- Swan Lake

Event Type
Dance
Family Activity
Music
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Step into the entrancing world of Swan Lake, a masterpiece of classical ballet that has mesmerized audiences for generations with elegant dancing, iconic music, and a timeless tale of love and loss. Boston Ballet’s production follows the Swan Queen Odette and Prince Siegfried in a tale of romance, sorcery, and deceit. The second act, originally choreographed by Lev Ivanov, is historically considered the finest classical choreography for the corps de ballet. The production showcases the technical precision and emotional tonality of the full company.

 

Check the website for matinee dates and times
Website Link
musiccenter.org/tickets-free-events/tmc-arts/dance/boston-ballet
Event Date
-
Event Location

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
135 N. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0566067, -118.2489325

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Event ID
10321777
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Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival

Event Type
Fairs & Festivals
Culture & Community
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Theater under the stars! An entire summer of two fully staged productions, featuring a company of stellar classical actors. Broadway World says “ISC delivers a rousing good time whenever they strut their stuff!” Pack a picnic, grab your friends and family by the hand and meet us in the iconic Old Zoo.  
Website Link
iscla.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Old Zoo in Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.145026, -118.2937784

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10389068
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Summer Concerts at the Warner Center

Event Type
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Since 1975, the Valley Cultural Center has presented a series of free Concerts during the summer. Organized to enrich the lives of Valley residents, these concerts feature top pop, jazz, classical, folk, and world music performances in the afternoon at Warner Park. The series include food, booth vendors, and a children’s play area.The program schedule is on the website.
Website Link
valleycultural.org/concerts-events/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Lou Bredlow Pavilion, Warner Center Park
5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Woodland Hills, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1765118, -118.6035061

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Free - VIP tickets are available at the website
Event ID
10388496
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San Fernando Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Obon Festival

Event Type
Fairs & Festivals
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Obon Festival is a cherished summer tradition. Visitors can enjoy delicious ethnic favorites like kalua pork, sushi, and Spam musubi, try their luck at the $1,000 raffle and bingo, or browse the Japanese flea market for unique finds. The festival comes alive with dynamic taiko drumming and hundreds of dancers in kimonos and happi coats moving to traditional and modern Japanese music, honoring the Buddhist “Festival of Joy.”
Website Link
sfvhbt.org/obon-festival/
Event Date
-
Event Location

San Fernando Japanese American Community Center
12953 Branford St.
Pacoima, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.2406412, -118.4149867

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10389914
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Victorian Christmas

Event Type
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Christmas Holiday display of our finest antiques, Santa Clauses, angels, choir boys, and village scenes that depict Dickens’s Victorian Christmas. Our Christmas tree will be decorated with our collection of antique ornaments and there will be a display of vintage Christmas cards.

Event Date
-
Event Location

Grier Musser Museum
403 S. Bonnie Brae Street
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0610329, -118.2711096

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$15
Contact Phone
213-413-1814
Event ID
10325325
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