Brad Bird’s Ray Gunn arrives in theaters December 4 and on Netflix December 18. Here’s what parents should know about its story, cast, tone, and rating.

The free Montana Avenue Art Walk returns to Santa Monica on October 3, 2026 with art, live music, kids' activities, classic cars and a Route 66 Centennial celebration.

Looking for Mommy & Me classes in Los Angeles? We checked 30 baby and toddler classes for 2026, from music and gym to swim, yoga, and Mandarin, with ages and prices.

A new 1,200-drone nighttime show is coming to Santa Anita Park on November 6 and 7, 2026. Here’s what LA families should know about times, ages, parking, seating, tickets, and more.

Halloween is a time of excitement, costumes, and, of course, pumpkin decorating! But traditional pumpkin carving can be messy, time-consuming, and not always safe for little hands. That’s why no-carve pumpkin decorating ideas are perfect for kids—they’re fun, safe, and allow your child’s creativity to shine without the use of sharp tools. In this guide, we’ll explore 39 spook-tacular no-carve pumpkin decorating ideas that will delight your kids and make your home festive for

Where can you see holiday lights in and near Los Angeles? (Updated for 2026) The holiday season in Los Angeles comes alive with glittering lights, festive decor, and immersive displays that bring out the magic in every neighborhood. If you’re searching for the best places to experience holiday lights in and around L.A., this list has everything from classic displays to unique light shows. Grab your friends, family, or a special someone, and check out these festive spots where

Fall is about to get a whole lot more fun at LEGOLAND® California Resort. From September 20 through October 30, 2026, families can enjoy Halloween Season with silly monsters, colorful LEGO® decorations, special treats, character meet-and-greets, and plenty of not-too-scary fun for kids. Located in Carlsbad, LEGOLAND California is a great Southern California Halloween activity for families who want more than a traditional trick-or-treating night. Kids can dress up, explore th

It's time to summon some spine-tingling excitement and tickle those funny bones as we dive headfirst into the Halloween spirit! To ensure your family's Halloween movie nights are a scream, we've conjured up a list of 32 delightfully spooky films suitable for all ages. Don't worry, there's no need to fret – these movies are designed to be kid-friendly while still serving up just the right dose of eerie chills to keep adults thoroughly entertained. They strike a perfect balance

Halloween is a magical time for kids, filled with excitement, creativity, and a chance to transform into their favorite characters. But creating the perfect costume doesn’t have to mean spending a lot of money or time shopping. With a bit of imagination and some everyday household items, you can craft amazing DIY Halloween costumes that are fun, unique, and budget-friendly. Here are some simple yet creative costume ideas you can make using things you probably already have at

Los Angeles is a treasure trove of sweet spots perfect for indulging in Halloween-themed treats with your kids. From charming bakeries to creative dessert shops, this guide features 34 top locations offering a wide variety of spooky sweets that cater to every palate. Let’s dive into these must-visit spots and make this Halloween a memorable one filled with delicious treats! The Best Halloween Treats in and near Los Angeles Sweet Beverly 240 N Beverly Dr. 150 Beverly Hills,

Searching for the best costume shops in Los Angeles to score the perfect ensemble for your family? Look no further! Whether you're on the hunt for a charmingly spooky outfit, a terrifying witch costume, or a classic look like a vampire or zombie, these Los Angeles costume shops offer a vast array of unique and creative options. With shops dedicated entirely to costumes, some of which stay open all year round, you’ll find everything from simple masks to complete costumes that

The nights are getting longer, the air a bit crisper—it's the perfect time for a spooky adventure. And what better way to dive into the Halloween spirit than by experiencing one of the most thrilling events of the season: Night of the Jack! This year, it's bigger, better, and more hauntingly delightful than ever. Stick around, and we'll give you the lowdown on everything you need to know about this fang-tastic event—where it's happening, who should attend, how to snag your ti