You don't need to know a magician to get inside Hollywood's members-only Magic Castle. Here's the little-known way in, how to book your visit, and how to bring the kids to weekend brunch.

Storytime, night hikes, nature camps and peacocks: our 2026–27 guide to every kids and family program at the LA Arboretum in Arcadia.

Holiday lights, Día de los Muertos festivals, turkey trots and the Hollywood Christmas Parade: here are the 118 best things to do with kids in LA in November 2026.

A pink, three-story Museum of Ice Cream with a 100-foot slide and a giant sprinkle pool is coming to West Adams. Here's what LA families need to know.

From the Getty and The Broad to Travel Town and the new Air and Space Center, here are 26 LA museums families can visit for free in 2026, plus the best free days.

Our 2027 guide to strawberry picking near Los Angeles: 11 U-Pick farms and farm stands, seasons, prices, parent tips, and two big strawberry festivals.

From museum science camps and robotics labs to LACMA's Winter Art Camp and a kids' film school, here are the best educational kids' camps in Los Angeles for winter break 2026 and summer 2027.

From Catalina Island and Big Bear to Idyllwild and Yosemite, here's our ultimate list of 27 sleepaway summer camps for LA kids, with 2027 dates, prices, buses and early-bird deadlines.

From free universal TK to Montessori, Reggio, co-ops and Jewish and Catholic preschools, here's how to find, vet and afford preschools in Los Angeles, plus a neighborhood-by-neighborhood list of standouts.

The top kids' classes in the LA area, sorted by age and activity: 62 picks from baby music and gymnastics to art, dance, swim, coding, acting and free city programs, with parent tips.