There is always so much to do with kids in Los Angeles, and at Fun With Kids in LA, we are dedicated to bring you the best of them. Activities to do with kids this Memorial Day Weekend include Dino Fest, Strawberry Festival, Hermosa Beach Festival, Greek Festival, Pool Days at Annenberg, Memorial Day Parade, and many more.
For more things to do with your kids on the weekends, or any other day of the week, see our Event Calendar.
Discovery Cube LA
11800 Foothill Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 91342
May 26th-Sept 3rd
Grab your prehistoric pass to Pangea and step into Dinosaurs Around the World! This exhibit brings to life the 172 million year reign of the dinosaurs. You will experience the Age of Reptiles through advanced animatronics, fossils, and authentic casts. See examples of dinosaurs from around the globe, such as the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex of North America or the swift Velociraptor of the Gobi Desert. Price: Included in Museum admission.
Village Green Park
12732 Main Street
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Fri May 25 - Mon May 28
Enjoy one of the biggest strawberry festivals in California this Memorial's Day Weekend. The event features floats, bands, cartoon characters, live music, carnival rides, Tiny Tots King & Queen Contest, baby beauty pageant, red-head round-up, and cutting of the world's largest strawberry shortcake at 6pm on May 26th. The cake is served to more than 2,000 attendees for free. Price: Free admission, unlimited ride bands $30 - 35.
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
9501 Balboa Boulevard
Northridge, CA 91325
Sat May 26 - Mon May 28
12:00 pm to 9:00pm
The San Fernando Valley’s 45th annual Greek Festival is taking place on Memorial Day Weekend, May 26 through 28, 2018 at Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. The festival evokes the sights, sounds and tastes that define the traditional Greek way of life. Enjoy the hospitality of the Valley’s Greek community and experience the simple pleasures of life in a Greek village. Price: $3.
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El Capitan Theatre Hollywood
6838 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, CA 90028
Fri May 25 - Sun Jun 10
Various Times
Catch Solo: A Star Wars Story at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a galaxy far, far away in “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy. Before the movie take your photo with Chewbacca! Plus, don't miss the Solo: A Star Wars Story Costume & Prop Exhibit. Age: 8 and up. Price: General $13-$18; VIP $26.
Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90068
Fri May 25 - Sat May 26
8:15pm
The animated classic Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” will be given new life for two special evenings on Friday, May 25 and Saturday, May 26. Enjoy an all-star cast of performers singing the songs from the Oscar and Grammy-winning score as the film plays on the Bowl’s movie screen accompanied by a full live orchestra. Age: 7 and up. Price: $42+
Topanga Community House
1440 N.Topanga Cyn Blvd.
Topanga, CA 90290
Sat May 26 - Mon May 28
10:00am to 7:00pm
Find your inner child this weekend at Topanga Days Country Fair. There are music, pie eating contents, watermelon seed spitting, sack races, and more. They’ll have bounce houses, slides, games, and face painting & tattoos. Full day wrist bands are available, as well as á la carte. The event will continue on Monday at 7am at Pine Tree Circle in the center of town for the annual Memorial Day parade. The parade leaves promptly at 8:30am. Price: Adults $25; Children $15, (under 5) free.
Annenberg Community Beach House
415 Pacific Coast Hwy
Santa Monica, CA 90402
Sat May 26th - Mon May 28th
10:00am - 6:00pm
Annenberg Community Beach House opens up the pool for fun and splashes this weekend. Admission to the Beach House is always free. The only charge is for pool use. No online reservations are necessary. Pool passes go on sale at 9am. Ages: 3 & up. Price: Adults $10; Kids $4.
Downtown Hermosa Beach
Hermosa Avenue
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Sat May 26 - Mon May 28
10:00am - 6:00pm
Fiesta Hermosa takes place Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day on Memorial Day weekend. You can choose from a wide selection of cuisine in the food court. Families have plenty of activities to keep the kids happy.
The Kiddie Carnival features a 30 foot slide, mechanical rides and games for kids from 3 to 10 years old. There will be pony rides, a petting zoo, and face painters.
Mommies can find solace in their very own tranquil zone at the Fiesta Siesta. Fiesta Siesta is a staffed, secure Mommy zone, where diapers can be changed, babies can be nursed, water can be found, and mommies can freshen up and just relax. [FREE]
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John Quimby Park
7008 De Soto Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91303
Mon May 28
11:00am to 3:00pm
The Canoga Park welcomes you to the 28th Annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday May 28th. This year they bring all the tradition along with some new ideas to make the parade safe and fun. Enjoy a mobile patriotic show, bands and choral groups. Groups will have an opportunity to do a short performance during pre-planned parade along the parade route. [FREE]
Pacific Battleship Center
Battleship USS Iowa
250 S Harbor Blvd, Berth 87
San Pedro, California 90731
Mon May 28th
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Battleship USS Iowa in remembering our service members whom have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our Nation. The day begins with a remembrance ceremony featuring local elected officials and Battleship Iowa staff.
Then there will be shrimp eating competition, and San Pedro City Ballet will debut a new patriotic piece. The event also features all day DJ, BBQ and beverages for sale, face painting, and military vehicles. [FREE]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Mon May 28th
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Receive free general admission at LACMA on Memorial's Day sponsored by Target. Explore the exhibits, enjoy the sculpture gardens, and learn about Art. [FREE]
For more things to do with your kids on the weekends, or any other day of the week, see our Event Calendar.
At Fun With Kids in LA, we are dedicated to bring you the most family friendly activities in Los Angeles. If you want to share any events with us, please contact us at FunWithKidsinLA@gmail.com.