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7th Annual Harvest Festival
The 7th Annual Green Hills Harvest Festival at Green Hills Memorial Park offers a pumpkin patch, a fun maze, multiple food trucks, arts and crafts for children, and hay rides. Award winning Professional Pumpkin Carver Doug Goodreau will return this year to give pumpkin carving demonstrations. Doug has competed in numerous carving contests, including season 2 of Food Network’s “Halloween Wars” show. Live music will be provided by local country cover band “South Bay Country”. South Bay Country are regular performers at Texas…
Find out more »Depot Day
Depot Day is Travel Town's annual celebration and open house. This year, Travel Town celebrates the 150th anniversary of the completion of America's Transcontinental Railroad. The Museum is featuring its newly restored 1864 locomotive that helped to build it. It is one of only three original Central Pacific Railroad engines still in existence. Highlighting this special period in United States history, Depot Day has a Victorian era theme, with period costume dress and Civil War reenactments. There are talks by train…
Find out more »10th Annual Splash & Dash Youth Triathlon
This is a great event for the whole family where children have the opportunity to try out the sport of triathlon in a fun and rewarding atmosphere. Participants will compete in a supervised course that combines a swim, bike, and run. Our goals are to have fun, be safe, introduce and promote the sport of triathlon, and build confidence and self esteem. Event Location: Rancho Simi Pool and Park 1765 Royal Avenue Simi Valley, CA 93065 Kids will swim in…
Find out more »Carved
6:30pm to 10:30pm Carved is a family-friendly Halloween event for all ages; visitors can enjoy a mile-long walk through Descanso's beautiful gardens and woods, viewing more than 1,000 jack-o’-lanterns carved from real pumpkins along the trail. The event runs just five nights. Tickets go on sale October 1. Special jack-o’-lanterns feature popular themes like superheroes, famous movie monsters, and more. Along with pumpkins, there are seasonal snacks, live carving demonstrations, and a few surprises.
Find out more »Fiesta de Muertos
Dia de los Muertos ~ Day of the Dead October 25 through November 3 Olvera Street hosts its annual celebration of the festive Mexican holiday when families remember their ancestors and the continuity of life. Festival-goers can enjoy face painting, entertainment, community altars (ofrendas) (on display October 26 through November 2), and a nightly candlelight Novenario Procession (Parade of Living Muertos) at 7pm. Saturday and Sunday there is entertainment and face painting throughout the day, from 10am-8pm; weekdays entertainment runs…
Find out more »L A Fall Fair
Largest Fall Festival in Los Angeles County boasts 12 acres of amusement rides, circus attraction, live music (on Sat. and Sun.), games, arts & crafts, and international food court. A one price admission ($15) allows the fair goer to ride all the rides unlimited and see the live entertainment and circus attraction. Parking is free. Tickets available only onsite at the ticket box office the day of the event. All carnival rides, circus attraction and concerts in the park are…
Find out more »Anaheim Fall Festival and Halloween Parade
For almost 100 years, the Anaheim Fall Festival & Halloween Parade has brought our community together to create an annual parade & festival, enjoyed by nearly 50,000 attendees each year. The Miss Anaheim Fall Festival scholarship program assists our younger generation to develop community service and leadership skills.
Find out more »Oxnard Steampunk Fest
Long for the days of parasol dueling and ingenuity-driven gadgets? The Oxnard Steampunk Fest brings wonders and curiosities to Heritage Square. Blending the Victorian Era and technology with a bit of science fiction and fantasy, the Oxnard 5th Annual Steampunk Fest offers entertainment, vendors, cosplays, panels and more. Saturday 11am - 7pm Sunday 11am - 5pm This is the last chance to buy a ticket (or two) to the Alice In Steamland VIP Tea Party on Saturday, put on by one of our Sponsors, Drink Me!…
Find out more »Scarium of the Pacific
Discover the creatures lurking in the depths at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s eighteenth annual Scarium of the Pacific—a spooktacular, educational Halloween event for the whole family. Enjoy special Halloween programs, including the annual children’s costume contest, the creepy coloring contest, magic shows, underwater pumpkin carving, spooky storytelling, and kooky crafts, and meet eerie animals in the Great Hall. Brace yourself for the Scarium of the Pacific, the Aquarium of the Pacific's annual Halloween festivities. Spooktacular activities await, including the annual children’s…
Find out more »Water Harvest Festival
Join in the fun at West Basin's 2019 Water Harvest Block Party! This year, we are "Bringing the Community Together" with a free and fun water education event for the whole family! As part of the festivities, West Basin will be offering fun water education activities, food, games, stage shows, kids costume contest, a chance to enter into our grand prize giveaway and so much more. See you there! For more information, see below: When: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m Where: outside of the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility 1935…
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